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Caravela in Lagos, Algarve

7.6|Very good
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From$16 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Rua 25 De Abril, 8, Lagos, 8600-763
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.6
/10
3.3
/5

Caravela: 2-floor Lagos hostel with a 17th-century tiled breakfast room and rooftop terrace

Rooms & Shared Spaces

Caravela is a 2-floor hostel in Lagos' historical centre with 16 heated rooms. Rooms include large closets, dressers, support tables and chairs, and guests use shared bathroom facilities. A common rooftop terrace sits on top of the building.

Location & Surroundings

Caravela sits in the historical centre and main commercial area of Lagos. The surrounding pedestrian area has shops, cafés, bars and restaurants. Lagos Marina is a 10-minute walk away, and Meia Praia Beach across the river is 1.7 km away.

Breakfast & Local Cuisine

Guests can enjoy their meals in the breakfast room covered with tiles from the 17th century. Cafés, bars and restaurants in the pedestrian area serve fish and seafood specialties and traditional Algarve cuisine. Bicycle rental and walking tours are available from Caravela for exploring Lagos.

Activities & Services

Staff at Caravela arrange surfing, wind surfing and kite surfing reservations upon request. Fishing and snorkelling are offered by the hotel. Public transport tickets are available at Caravela.

Transport & Facilities

Lagos Train Station is 1 km from Caravela, and Faro International Airport is 90 km away. Parking is available at the hotel, and a shared lounge/TV area is open to guests. Guests can also use the common rooftop terrace.

Highlights

Location: Historical centre and main commercial area of Lagos

Rooms: 16 heated rooms with shared bathrooms and a rooftop terrace

Signature: Breakfast room covered with 17th-century tiles

Activities: Surfing, wind surfing and kite surfing reservations on request

Services: Bicycle rental, fishing, snorkelling, walking tours and public transport tickets

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ponta da Piedade for stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
  • Try the local dish 'Cataplana' at O Camilo for seafood lovers.
  • Explore the vibrant Lagos Market for artisan goods and fresh produce.
  • Take a kayak tour to discover hidden caves along the coastline.
  • Don't miss the Lagos Slave Market Museum for a glimpse of history.

Choose the room type you prefer

Caravela features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    100 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Heating
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Amenities

Caravela provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Leisure/ TV room
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Location of Caravela

Rua 25 De Abril, 8, Lagos, 8600-763
Map view
Nearby
Jardim da Constituicao
Governor's Castle
1400 ft
Church
Church of Saint Anthony
1100 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Church of Santa Maria
1000 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
1200 ft
Gallery
Antigo Mercado de Escravos
800 ft
LagosPortugal
Sculpture of Dom Sebastiao
300 ft
Museum
Centro Ciencia Viva de Lagos
900 ft
Praca Infante Dom Henrique
Statue of Infante Dom Henrique
800 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Statue of Gil Eanes
1400 ft
Event hall
Lagos Cultural Center
1000 ft
Avenida dos Descobrimentos N 125
Praia dos Estudantes
1000 ft
Castle
Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
2000 ft
Church
Church of St. Sebastian
800 ft
Jardim da Constituição
Arc of Sao Goncalo
1500 ft
Praça Infante Dom Henrique 6,8600-525
Armazem Regimental
900 ft
R. José Afonso 23
ProPuttingGarden
2000 ft
Rua Marreiros Netto Store nº5
SunDog Westcoast Shuttle
200 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis
Galeria Atelier Corine Thinon
200 ft
49 R. 25 de Abril
du Art4u
300 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 76A
Pequeno Rebento
600 ft
R. do Castelo dos Governadores 6
Castle of Governors
1300 ft
Restaurants
London Tiger Coffee
200 ft
Rua Marreiros Netto 14
Gelicia
200 ft
Rua Marques de Pombal 20
Baffi Bar
500 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis 53
Britaica
200 ft
Rua Marques de Pombal 9
Burger Ranch
300 ft
Rua Lima Leitao 7
Al-Bravo Cafe & Shop
500 ft
Rua da Extrema 31
Fools & Horses
500 ft
Rua Antonio Barbosa Viana 7
Bora Cafe
600 ft
Rua Conselheiro Joaquim Machado 17
Croissanteria 29
500 ft
Rua da Extrema 29
Explore Lagos
Local Attractions & Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Praia Dona Ana
Praia Dona Ana
18 minutes walking
Dona Ana, celebrated for its stunning cliffs and golden sands, offers breathtaking views and ideal swimming conditions.
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
This iconic lighthouse overlooks dramatic cliffs and azure waters, featuring scenic walking trails and striking rock formations.
Governors Castle
6 minutes walking
A historic fortress with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls while taking in panoramic views of Lagos.
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
5 minutes walking
Showcasing local history and art, this museum features fascinating exhibits that highlight Lagos' rich heritage.
Kayaking at Ponta da Piedade
25 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking tours to explore the impressive rock formations and hidden caves of Ponta da Piedade.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held on pristine beaches, promoting wellness with stunning ocean views. Classes available daily.
Gelicia
Gelicia
1 minute walking
Charming café serving delicious gelato and pastries, ideal for enjoying a sweet treat in a casual setting.
Baffi Bar
Baffi Bar
2 minutes walking
Laid-back bar known for its craft beers and hearty burgers, featuring a friendly atmosphere for socializing.
London Tiger Coffee
London Tiger Coffee
1 minute walking
Cozy coffee shop famous for its artisanal brews and breakfast options, a perfect spot to start the day.
Live Music at Lagos Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with live music performances, showcasing local talent and a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening.
Cineplace Lagos
10 minutes driving
Local cinema offering the latest films. A great option for families with a mix of blockbusters and independent flicks.
Local transportation options
  • City Centre
    Lagos 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Portimao (PRM) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
    Faro (FAO) 127 min  ·  52.5 mi
  • Train
    Lagos Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

See what past guests have shared about their stay at Caravela
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Prime location
Good value
Clean rooms
Rooftop area
Cons
Noise issues
Mould presence
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1092 reviews
7.6/10
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