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Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis

A laid-back surf hostel in Florianopolis with beach access, shared kitchens, and a strong social atmosphere—practical for travelers watching their budget.

  • Beach access and outdoor dining
  • Free parking on site
  • Shared kitchen and BBQ facilities
8.3 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 0 reviews

About

Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis

Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis sits in the Barra da Lagoa area, a 10-minute drive from Rio Vermelho State Park and 25 km from Hercilio Luz Airport. The property offers practical amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen, plus a terrace and BBQ area for outdoor meals.

Guest rooms are shared dormitories—mixed 4- and 6-bed options—with locker access and key entry. The hostel also has a leisure/TV room, board games, and a children's play area, making it a family-friendly base for beach and nature activities.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently rate the staff highly, often calling out their welcoming attitude and willingness to assist with plans.
  • Great location for beach and nature — A short drive to Rio Vermelho State Park and easy access to the beach, ideal for surfing, hiking, and outdoor activities.
  • Free parking on site — Having a dedicated parking area is a practical plus for guests arriving by car in Florianopolis.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms are basic dorms only — There are no private rooms, and dorm ratings are the lowest category (7.9). Expect shared bathrooms and a simple setup.
  • Some guest ratings are uneven — While staff score 9.2, a few categories like 'cat7' (2.5) and 'cat8' (9.7) show mixed experiences, possibly pointing to inconsistent aspects.
  • No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this hostel isn't suitable—pets are explicitly not permitted.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Key access

Common Areas

  • Terrace
  • Shared kitchen
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Recreation

  • Beach access
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Airport shuttle

Safety

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Locker room

Wellness

  • Spa lounge
  • BBQ facilities

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 76 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Florianopolis

The property sits in Florianopolis.

Rio Vermelho State Park: About a 10-minute drive away, this state park offers trails and natural beauty for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Rua Angelina Joaquina Dos Santos, 90, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, 88061-150, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
40 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis have parking?

Yes, the hostel offers parking on site.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed at Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

The hostel is 25 km from Hercilio Luz Airport and offers an airport shuttle for guests' transportation needs.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Are there private rooms available?

No, only shared dormitory rooms are offered—mixed 4-bed and 6-bed options.

Is smoking allowed on the property?

No, the hostel is a no-smoking property.

The bottom line

Barra Surf Hostel Florianopolis is a solid, budget-conscious choice for surfers and backpackers who value a social atmosphere, beach access, and free parking. It won't suit travelers seeking private rooms or those with pets, but for its price point, the welcoming staff and location make it a worthwhile stop.

8.3A reliable budget stay for beachgoers and surfers.

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