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Racing Mackerel Hostel
1 star

Racing Mackerel Hostel

Travessa do Forno 13, 8600-632 Lagos, Faro, Portugal
+351 912 694 923
7.7
Good

based on 321 reviews

Racing Mackerel Hostel
Fri 5/10
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Sat 5/11
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About Racing Mackerel Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Offering a tranquil environment, the Racing Mackerel Hostel is located in the centre of Lagos and is within a 20-minute walk from the stunning beaches of Dona Ana, Batata, Estudantes and Pinhão. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. There are 2 mixed dormitories and 2 gender specific available. In addition, for those that wish more privacy, double rooms are available and offer access to shared bathroom facilities. Rooms and dormitories are well-lit and include black-out shutters and a decoration inspired in the love that Portuguese have for fish. Set within the medieval walls of Lagos’ Old Town, Racing Mackerel Hostel is within walking distance from a great variety of restaurants, bars and stores where guests can taste the treasures that Algarve has to offer. A communal kitchen and a lounge with a dining area and flat-screen cable TV are at guests’ disposal. Across the Bensafrim River guests will find the Lagos Train Station 1.6 km away and further away, the extensive Meia Praia Beach. The city of Portimão is 19 km away while the surfing paradise of Sagres is 32 km away. Faro International Airport is 90 km away.

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Amenities at Racing Mackerel Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key card access

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Reviews of Racing Mackerel Hostel

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7.7
GoodBased on 321 verified guest reviews
7.8Solo
7.3Families
6.9Couples
8.0Friends
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Location

Travessa do Forno 13, 8600-632 Lagos, Faro

What's nearby

  • Igreja de Santo António170 yd
  • Museu Municipal Dr. Jose Formosinho174 yd
  • Igreja de Santa Maria273 yd
  • First European Slave Market284 yd
  • Mercado de Escravos287 yd
  • Arco de São Gonçalo329 yd
  • Estátua do Infante Dom Henrique329 yd
  • Fort da Ponta da Bandeira407 yd
  • Praia da Batata0.3 mi
  • Lagos City Centre0.3 mi
  • Praia do Pinhão0.4 mi
  • Dona Ana Beach0.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Racing Mackerel Hostel

Low season

October

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$38

Average price (weekend night)

$18
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Racing Mackerel Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Racing Mackerel Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Racing Mackerel Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and July.
  • The cheapest price a room at Racing Mackerel Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $38, while the most expensive was $38.
  • How long should you stay at Racing Mackerel Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Racing Mackerel Hostel

  • Where is Racing Mackerel Hostel located?

    Racing Mackerel Hostel is located at Travessa do Forno 13, 0.2 miles from the center of Lagos. Igreja de Santo António is the closest landmark to Racing Mackerel Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Racing Mackerel Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Racing Mackerel Hostel.

  • Does Racing Mackerel Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Racing Mackerel Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Racing Mackerel Hostel from the airport?

    Racing Mackerel Hostel is 39.5 miles from Faro.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Racing Mackerel Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Racing Mackerel Hostel in Lagos and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Racing Mackerel Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Racing Mackerel Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

0.2 mi