Located in the historical centre of Lagos, a 10-minute walk from the Batata Beach, Olive Hostel Lagos offers accommodation in dormitories as well as private rooms. There is a colourful patio and an on-site bar which offers a welcoming ambience. Free WiFi is available. Dormitories offers accommodation in bunk beds and access to shared bathroom facilities. Those that wish to have more privacy can choose the double or twin rooms available. In addition there is a lounge with games, musical instruments, books and magazines Guests may prepare their own meals in the communal kitchen which includes spices and olive oil for free. Alternatively guests may visit the traditional Portuguese restaurants located within walking distance. A variety of bars can also be found in the vicinity. Olive Hostel Lagos can organize kayak and boat trips as well as diving activities, horse riding, car and bike rental. Regular Yoga classes and movie sessions are also organised. Dona Ana Beach is 1 km away and Meia Praia Beach is 2 km away across the Bensafrim River. Lagos Train Station is a 15-minute walk away and Faro International Airport is 90 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 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 9.7


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Lagos

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    Belgium Belgium
    beautiful sun terrace. kitchen was really nice. lot of places to chill the music vibe kindness of the hosts of the hostel
  • Christine
    Germany Germany
    It's an amazing place with a special spirit and wonderful people. I will come back for sure! They are kind, helpful and it's clean and cozy. Felt like second home! :-D
  • Lisa
    France France
    Location where super nice and quiet. Listen Guitar at night. Welcoming personnel.
  • Victoria
    Austria Austria
    This is my zth stay at the Olive Hostel in Lagos. As everything the lovely staff (Claudia, Tiago, Gustavo, Uwe & Co.) were all super friendly and welcoming. Thank you for everything! The atmosphere was quite laidback (midOctober) but the weather...
  • Oliver
    Denmark Denmark
    Olive Hostel is a true gem, offering warm and welcoming service that makes you feel right at home from the moment you arrive. The staff go above and beyond, providing personalized attention that ensures every guest feels valued and cared for. The...
  • A
    Amanda
    Sweden Sweden
    Olive hostel is the best hostel i have stayed at so far on my europe trip. It felt like home! The people are open and friendly and the staff couldnt be better! The location was very good.
  • Janina
    Germany Germany
    I especially enjoyed the very friendly and social vibe in the hostel. The staff is great and very friendly. The kitchen and outside sitting area are very cute and inviting to hang and meet people.
  • Charlotte
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the common areas to hang out/relax. Kitchen was super easy to use. Amazing location.
  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    Great location, cozy and quiet hostel. Felt very homely
  • Nuno
    Portugal Portugal
    Super stylish place, inspiring usage of the building interior

Property surroundings

Facilities of Olive Hostel Lagos
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Wellness

  • Yoga classes
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Olive Hostel Lagos takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 21897/AL;64184/AL;22117/AL;105782/AL;105783/AL

FAQs about Olive Hostel Lagos

  • Olive Hostel Lagos is 350 yards from the centre of Lagos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Olive Hostel Lagos is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Olive Hostel Lagos offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Games room
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Yoga classes
    • Movie nights
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
  • The prices at Olive Hostel Lagos may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 500 yards from Olive Hostel Lagos. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.