Geckos Hostel

–Excellent location – show map
+156 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Property highlights

About this property

This eco-friendly, solar-powered hostel located 9.3 mi from Florianópolis city center features an outdoor pool and free WiFi in all areas. Conceição Lagoon is only 328 feet away from Geckos Hostel. Dormitory rooms feature furniture made with recycled wood, lockers, a balcony and a shared bathroom. Hostel facilities include a games room, BBQ area and a shared kitchen and lounge area with cable TV. Geckos Hostel is 11 mi from Florianópolis International Airport (Hercílio Luz). Praia Mole Beach and Praia da Joaquina Beach can both be reached in 1.9 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Heating

Located in the top-rated area in Florianópolis, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!

Availability

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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Patrick
Brazil Brazil
“Incredible Hospitality and Joyful Environment. Staff super friendly and awesome location.”
Abraham
United States United States
“Great place with great staff and atmosphere would recommend to stay here”
Dom
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really social hostel, good priced bar, great air con, really friendly / helpful staff and well located to everything you need”
Magnus
Denmark Denmark
“Really open and Big Space. Lots of things to do and the pool is very nice as well.”
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff with extensive cooking facilities. There was a great common area with books, a TV and a pool table which led to quite a social atmosphere. Location was great, neR to two supermarkets and with loads of trails either starting...”
Marcos
Brazil Brazil
“We had good experience on this book, the receptionists was really nice and informed a few tips about places to visit and etc. If you want to grab a beer or soda they have a bar also and they are very receptive. Totally recommeded.”
Alexander
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really nice place to stay. It's very spacious with hammocks, bean bag chairs etc to chill. Free pool, table tennis, swimming pool, deck chairs. You could rent kayaks and surfboards. It had a TV in the lounge and they played live football matches...”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This hostel is great and is in a brilliant location for exploring the island (as lots of buses go from Lagoa, the town the hostel is in) and close to places to eat etc. The hostel has a really nice vibe, social and easy to meet people, but also...”
Tommy
Ireland Ireland
“Great place to meet people as a solo traveller! Social events, staff & owner are very friendly 👍”
Isoldg
Iceland Iceland
“Great hostel! Awesome staff, good vibes, good parties. Pool was a good size and shower spacious. Nice hangout area inside with beanbag chairs around the tv, ping pong tournaments and billiard. No complaints really :)”

Area info

House rules

Geckos Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Parking is available only between 22:00 to 10:00 hrs. Out of this time the space must be free.

Please note that his property does not accommodate minors of 18 years old, even if they are accompanied by their parents.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Geckos Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.