Lagos city-centre hostel with sun terrace, hot tub and pub crawls
Amenities
A shared kitchen, bicycle rental, and parking are available at the Macarena Beach Hostel. The shared kitchen has hotplates, a stove, toaster, microwave, kettle, fridge with freezer, an oven and free spices. Board games and puzzles are on site.
Dormitory Rooms
Dorm rooms have single beds in mixed or female-only dormitories and beds in 4-bed mixed dormitories. Beds come with privacy curtains, and rooms have storage space and lockers. Air conditioning is available in some rooms.
Location
The hostel is in Lagos city centre, an 8-minute walk from Praia da Forte da Bandeira. Santa Maria Church is 400 metres away, and Lagos Marina is 1.3 km from the property. Faro Airport is 91 km away, and surfing is available in the surroundings.
Services
Guest reviews rate the Macarena Beach Hostel highly for staff attentiveness and host support. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after checkout. Owner Tommy and the staff organize pub crawls most nights.
Common Areas and Entertainment
The shared lounge/TV area has a TV and a sofa. The sun terrace has a hot tub, sauna and pool table. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor cooking.
Highlights
Location: Lagos city centre, 8-minute walk from Praia da Forte da Bandeira
Rooms: Beds in 4-bed mixed and female-only dormitories with privacy curtains
Common Areas: Sun terrace with hot tub, sauna and pool table
Services: Luggage storage before check-in and after checkout
Activities: Pub crawls most nights with owner Tommy
Nearby: Surfing in the surroundings
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Ponta da Piedade for breathtaking views.
Try the seafood cataplana at Restaurante O Camilo, a local favorite.
Visit the Lagos Slave Market Museum for a deep historical insight.
Stroll through the colorful Lagos Market on Saturday mornings.
Discover hidden beaches like Praia da Marinha for peace and beauty.
Choose the room type you prefer
The Macarena Beach Hostel features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Amenities
The Macarena Beach Hostel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location of The Macarena Beach Hostel
Travessa Gil Vicente 15, Lagos, 8600-638,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ponta Da Piedale
1.4 mi
Lighthouse
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
1.3 mi
Beach
Praia Dona Ana
4000 ft
Beach
Praia do Camilo
1.1 mi
Marina
Marina de Lagos
1.1 mi
Museum
Centro Ciencia Viva de Lagos
2300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sao Goncalo
3100 ft
Beach
Praia da Batata
2400 ft
Landmark
Praia dos Estudantes
2100 ft
Castle
Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
2300 ft
Museum
Portuguese Discoveries Wax Museum
4700 ft
Beach
Pinhao Beach
3000 ft
Nearby
Jardim da Constituicao
Governor's Castle
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Anthony
1200 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Church of Santa Maria
1300 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
1100 ft
Gallery
Antigo Mercado de Escravos
1400 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Statue of Infante Dom Henrique
1000 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Statue of Gil Eanes
1300 ft
LagosPortugal
Sculpture of Dom Sebastiao
1800 ft
Event hall
Lagos Cultural Center
1000 ft
R. José Afonso 23
ProPuttingGarden
600 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Arc of Sao Goncalo
1300 ft
Estr. da Ponta da Piedade
Praia da Boneca
1800 ft
Church
Church of St. Sebastian
1900 ft
Praça Infante Dom Henrique 6,8600-525
Armazem Regimental
900 ft
Rua Professor Luis de Azevedo 37
Galeria Lar
500 ft
Praceta Ana Castro Osório Lote 22 Loja C
Xscape-It
800 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 76A
Pequeno Rebento
700 ft
R. do Castelo dos Governadores 6
Castle of Governors
1700 ft
Restaurants
Beats & Burritos
800 ft
Travessa do Cotovelo 4
MatoBiche
500 ft
Rua Lancarote de Freitas no 52
Lalitana Restaurante
500 ft
Rua Gil Vicente 28
O Conde Dracula
800 ft
Rua Professor Luis de Azevedo 10
O Franguinho
700 ft
Rua Professor Luis de Azevedo 25
O Cantinho da Sangria
700 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 100
Goji Lounge Cafe
1100 ft
Rua Marreiros Netto N 61
Jukebox Tapas & Meals
1100 ft
Rua Soeiro da Costa 40A
Cafe Odeon
800 ft
Rua do Castelo dos Governadores 10
Explore Lagos
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Governor's Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historical landmark with stunning architecture and views. A perfect spot for history buffs and scenic photography.
Church of Saint Anthony
5 minutes' walk
Impressive baroque church known for its beautiful interior and historical significance. A peaceful place to reflect.
Praia Dona Ana
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach with iconic cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great local cafes nearby for refreshments.
Centro Ciencia Viva de Lagos
9 minutes' walk
Engaging interactive science museum, ideal for families. Learn through hands-on exhibits and knowledgeable staff.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking through Lagos' stunning coastline and caves. Equipment rental available, suitable for all levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst nature's beauty.
Surfing Lessons
15 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons at nearby beaches. All equipment provided, catering to beginners and seasoned surfers alike.
MatoBiche
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering fresh local seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere.
Lalitana Restaurante
2 minutes' walk
Charming venue specializing in Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
O Conde Dracula
3 minutes' walk
Unique eatery with a quirky vampire theme. Offers a variety of international dishes with a playful twist.
Piano Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and a cozy atmosphere. Features jazz nights and themed events throughout the week.
Cinema Lagos
7 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films as well as classic shows. A cozy spot for families and movie lovers.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Lagos 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Faro (FAO) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Lagos Train Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at The Macarena Beach Hostel
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Social atmosphere
Comfy beds
Cons
Insufficient bathrooms
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
7.7/10
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