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Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

A highly rated hostel in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's iconic Ipanema neighborhood.

  • Rated 9.2 out of 10 by 1,727 guests
  • Located in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
  • Part of the Che Lagarto hostel brand
9.2 Superb 1727 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 1727 reviews
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About

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema sits on Rua Paul Redfern, in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's most famous beach neighborhood. With a guest rating of 9.2 from over 1,700 reviews, it has earned a reputation as one of the city's standout hostels. The property is part of the well-known Che Lagarto brand, which focuses on social, budget-friendly stays across Latin America.

The area around the hostel is lively and walkable, with the beach, bars, and restaurants just minutes away. While the hostel itself keeps things simple, its strong guest score suggests a welcoming atmosphere and a well-run operation that makes the most of its prime location.

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outstanding guest rating — With a score of 9.2 from 1,727 reviews, this hostel consistently impresses its guests.
  • Prime Ipanema location — Situated on Rua Paul Redfern, the hostel is close to everything Ipanema is known for.
  • Trusted brand — Part of Che Lagarto, a well-established hostel chain with a strong presence in Latin America.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No private amenities listed — Information on specific amenities, room types, and policies is limited, so guests should check directly before booking.
  • No pricing data — Room rates are not provided, so travelers will need to compare prices on booking sites.
  • Potential for noise — Being in a busy area like Ipanema can mean street noise, though this is not confirmed.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Superb 1727 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 1,727 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 1727 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around

The property sits in .

Ipanema: The hostel is located in Ipanema, one of Rio's most famous neighborhoods, known for its beach, nightlife, and shopping. While specific landmarks aren't listed, the area's general appeal is a major draw.

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What is the check-in time at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema?

This information was not provided. Please contact the hostel directly for check-in and check-out times.

Is parking available at the hostel?

Parking availability was not specified. It's recommended to ask the hostel about parking options in advance.

Are pets allowed?

Pet policy information was not listed. Contact the hostel for their current pet policy.

What amenities does the hostel offer?

The list of amenities was not provided, so we cannot confirm what is available. Check the hostel's website or contact them for details.

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The bottom line

If you're looking for a social, well-located hostel in Rio de Janeiro, Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema is a strong candidate. Its high rating and prime address make it a reliable choice, though you'll want to confirm specifics like room types and policies before booking.

9.2A solid, well-reviewed hostel in a prime location.

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