Geckos Hostel, Florianopolis
Overview
Situated 6 minutes' walk from Books & Beers, Geckos Hostel Florianopolis offers a swimming pool for guests' enjoyment. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, this Florianopolis hostel is located 1.4 miles from Conceicao Lagoon View Point.
Location
The hostel is about 10 minutes' drive from Open Sea Turtle Museum and about 15 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as Santa Catarina Art Museum. The property is also located a short way from The Lagoon's Holy Mother Immaculate Conception Sanctuary.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as Mole Beach, which is 1.7 miles away.
Rua Rita Lourenco da Silveira bus station is located 10 minutes by foot from Geckos hostel, providing transportation options in the vicinity.
Rooms
Along with views of the garden, this Florianopolis hostel offers 53 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a lounge area.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine in the Lanchonete Tia Zenir, located 100 feet away. There is a communal kitchen provided on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Pool tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Solarium
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Capoeira LessonsLearn the traditional Brazilian martial art form of capoeira at the hotel, where professional instructors will guide you through the dynamic moves and rhythmic sequences.
Samba Dance WorkshopImmerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of samba with a workshop led by expert dancers, who will teach you the basic steps and techniques of this iconic Brazilian dance.
Caipirinha Making ClassDiscover the secrets behind the perfect caipirinha, Brazil's national cocktail, during a fun and interactive class where you'll learn how to mix the right ingredients and create your own signature version.
Portuguese Language LessonsTake advantage of the opportunity to learn some essential Portuguese phrases to enhance your interaction with the locals and enrich your cultural experience in Brazil.
Traditional Brazilian Cuisine Cooking ClassJoin a hands-on cooking class that delves into the flavors of Brazil, where you'll learn to prepare classic dishes such as feijoada, coxinha, and brigadeiro.
Yoga and Meditation SessionsFind your inner zen with daily yoga and meditation classes held in the hotel's serene outdoor space, allowing you to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with your body and mind.
- Surfing Lessons
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding
- Ecotourism Excursions
- Batucada Music Workshop
- Brazilian Handicraft Workshops
- Acroyoga Classes
- Sunset Boat Tours
- Carnaval Costume Design Workshop
Location
Geckos Hostel in Florianopolis is located in the vibrant neighborhood of Lagoa da Conceição, offering travelers a prime location with numerous benefits. The surrounding area has an eclectic and laid-back vibe, with a wide array of restaurants, bars, and shops to explore. The hostel is conveniently situated near popular landmarks such as Joaquina and Praia Mole beaches, both known for their stunning beauty and great surf. Additionally, the Lagoa da Conceição itself is a must-visit spot, offering breathtaking views and charming waterfront dining options. With easy access to public transportation, guests at Geckos Hostel have the advantage of exploring all the attractions Florianopolis has to offer.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants