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Geckos Hostel, Florianópolis

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  • Rua Rita Lourenço da Silveira 325, 88062-060 Florianópolis, Brazil - View on map
8.9 /10
Fabulous
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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This eco-friendly, solar-powered hostel is just 15 km from the heart of Florianópolis and offers a sunny outdoor pool along with free WiFi throughout the property. A short stroll takes you to the beautiful Conceição Lagoon, located only 100 meters away from Geckos Hostel.

Dormitory rooms are thoughtfully designed with furniture made from recycled wood, providing a cozy atmosphere. Each room includes lockers, a balcony, and access to shared bathrooms. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including a lively games room, a BBQ area for grilling up a feast, and a shared kitchen and lounge area equipped with cable TV for those chill-out moments.

Conveniently situated, Geckos Hostel is 18 km from Florianópolis International Airport (Hercílio Luz). Plus, you can easily explore the stunning beaches of Praia Mole and Praia da Joaquina, both just 3 km away. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers looking to relax in nature!
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Important information

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.At Geckos Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Geckos Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Geckos Hostel, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Room Types

Twin Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Twin Room
Room standards
  • clothes drying rack,
  • clothes rack,
  • waste bin,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • bedside socket,
  • air conditioning,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic)
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This twin room features air conditioning and a shared bathroom.

Single Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Single Room
Room standards
  • clothes drying rack,
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • air conditioning,
  • clothes rack,
  • tile/marble flooring
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet paper,
  • shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room)
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The single room provides air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit provides 1 bed.

Triple Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • clothes drying rack,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • waste bin,
  • air conditioning,
  • bedside socket,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The triple room offers air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit provides 3 beds.

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • waste bin,
  • clothes rack,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • air conditioning,
  • bedside socket,
  • clothes drying rack
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet paper,
  • shower
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This bed in dormitory features air conditioning, tile/marble floor and patio.

Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room standards
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • air conditioning,
  • bedside socket,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • clothes rack,
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper,
  • shower
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This mixed dorm has a air conditioning and a shared bathroom outside the room. Bed linen is provided.

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Air Conditioning and Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Air Conditioning and Shared Bathroom
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • air conditioning,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • bedside socket,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet paper,
  • toilet,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • shower,
  • hairdryer
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen,
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This female dorm room has air conditioning, lockers and a shared bathroom. Bed linen is provided.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room standards
  • bedside socket,
  • clothes rack,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer
Paid extra services
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • key access,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • patio
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This double room features air conditioning and a shared bathroom outside the room. Bed linen is provided.

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • air conditioning,
  • waste bin,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • bedside socket,
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room)
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • quiet street view,
  • pool view,
  • terrace,
  • balcony,
  • patio,
  • view
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This room has a balcony with garden and pool views, a hammock, air conditioning and a shared bathroom outside the room. Bed linen is provided.

Bed in 8-Bed Standard Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bed in 8-Bed Standard Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony
Room standards
  • air conditioning,
  • tile/marble flooring,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • clothes rack,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket
Sanitary facilities
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • hairdryer
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • pool view,
  • balcony,
  • garden view,
  • terrace,
  • courtyard view,
  • patio,
  • quiet street view,
  • view
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

This room has a balcony with garden and pool views, air conditioning, and a shared bathroom outside the room. Bed linen is provided.

Standard Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Standard Double Room
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet

The double room has a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • hairdryer,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room)

The double room features a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit provides 1 bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Double Room with Private Bathroom
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet paper,
  • shower

The double room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.

Choose your ideal room at Geckos Hostel

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Air Conditioning and Shared Bathroom
  • Double Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 8-Bed Standard Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony
  • Twin Room
  • Single Room
  • Triple Room
  • Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Standard Double Room
  • Double Room
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

pets are welcome, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

fishing opportunities, billiards table, table tennis facilities, windsurfing nearby, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, scuba diving, horseback riding, snorkeling trips, beach access, special themed dinners, bar happy hour, local culture tours or classes, live sports broadcasts

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

hotel bar, barbecue facilities, café/snack bar, selection of wine/champagne, fresh fruit selection, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

tanning salon/solarium, outdoor swimming pool, sunbeds and beach chairs, spa relaxation lounge, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

on-site car rental

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

24/7 front desk, currency exchange service, excursion booking desk, baggage hold, guest concierge services, secure lockers, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, recreation/games lounge, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

scheduled evening entertainment, selection of board games/puzzles, secure indoor play zone, children's outdoor recreation equipment

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping

Other property amenities Other property amenities

accessible guest facilities, in-room heating, hypoallergenic room options, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, exclusively for adults, full wheelchair accessibility, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, professional cleaning services utilised for property hygiene, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, securely packaged food deliveries

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Details about parking facilities are not available.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 14:00 hours

Check-out

Until 12:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Prices vary by date and other factors. Please provide dates for accurate information.
We offer various accommodation options depending on availability. Please check our website for more details.

  • Twin Room
  • Single Room
  • Triple Room
  • Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Air Conditioning and Shared Bathroom
  • Double Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bed in 8-Bed Standard Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
  • Double Room
  • Double Room with Private Bathroom
No, Geckos Hostel does not offer airport transportation.
Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.
Yes, our snack bar is the perfect place for a quick bite, a light lunch, or an afternoon coffee.
Yes, we invite you to our spa lounge, which also features a dedicated relaxation area with comfortable loungers.
Of course, upon request, we issue VAT invoices for our services. Please make your request at the reception.
We guarantee the highest hygiene standards. Rooms at Geckos Hostel are meticulously cleaned and disinfected between guest stays, in accordance with current guidelines.
Yes, a fully equipped first-aid kit is available on the premises, accessible via the reception if needed.
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