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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Racing Mackerel Hostel in Lagos offers adults-only accommodation with private check-in and check-out services. The property features a terrace and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Modern Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, and balcony with city views. Additional amenities include a work desk, shower, and tiled floors, catering to all comfort needs. Convenient Location: Located 91 km from Faro Airport, the hostel is a 7-minute walk from Praia da Forte da Bandeira. Nearby attractions include Santo António Golf Course (16 km) and Aljezur Castle (33 km). Surfing is available in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and room cleanliness, the hostel provides excellent service support and a comfortable environment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Lagos, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Room type
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I like the location amd how calm it is inside. My bed/room was very comfortable. The kitchen has a good space and the staff is very friendly
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I like the location amd how calm it is inside. My bed/room was very comfortable. The kitchen has a good space and the hosts are very friendly
  • Anastazija
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    The girls at the reception are the best!! Very kind, friendly, they went out with us later when they closed the reception and showed us around. The room was also good and clean.
  • Laura
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Simple small hostel but space has been used quite cleverly. Good value, great location.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The women's bathroom is far away from the ladies' dormitory. The bathroom is quite small. The bathroom has two showers and two toilets. The men's bathroom is located near the ladies' rooms. Generally, the hostel is quite quiet and there is no way...
  • Apostolou
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location, popular bars and beaches within walking distance. Small hostel but very clean and comfortable. Staff also are very helpful
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I liked the location and space in the room. The kitchen was also good. The staff was very friendly and helpful all the time. The location is excellent!
  • Fabio_uk9
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well located hostel, near to the beach, shops, mini markets, restaurants, kitchen with everything we need, clean toilets and bedroom, very friendly staffs and guests, perfect place to stay in Lagos… I’ll be back…. Thanks Tiago
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff are very friendly and helpful! I was there when the hostel wasn’t completely full which was nice
  • Manuel
    Australia Australia
    Super friendly staff! The hostel is small, nice and clean. Comfortable beds, good showers, nice kitchen and really good vibes.

Property surroundings

House rules

Racing Mackerel Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 50
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property will request a government issued identification document at check-in.

Please note that payment will be requested at check-in

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

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

License number: 18081/AL