Skip to main content
Powered by

Mama Africa Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Florianópolis with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Choose dates to view prices

Located in Lagoa da Conceicao, Mama Africa Hostel offers a sunny terrace for relaxing after arcade games or billiards. Guests love the hearty breakfast buffet, reliable in-room WiFi, and helpful multilingual staff who consistently impress.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Suite

Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only

Shared Dormitory, Women only | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
At 196 João Josino da Silva Street, Lagoa da Conceição, Florianópolis, SC, 88062-070

What's nearby

  • Canto dos Aracas - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Our Lady of Conception of the Lagoon Chapel - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Joaquina Dunes - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Praia do Baixio da Lagoa - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Belvedere Lookout Point - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Hercilio Luz Intl. Airport (FLN) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rufus Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bar do Betinho do Deca Da Lina - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lagoa Oriental - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Oliveira - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hot Dog Supercão - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Mama Africa Hostel

Hostel near Joaquina Beach
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and an arcade/game room at Mama Africa Hostel. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • A billiards/pool table and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Mama Africa Hostel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers

Similar properties

Exterior
Nomades Riverside - Adventure Hostels & Coworking
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
4.0 out of 10, 2 reviews
Nomades Riverside - Adventure Hostels & Coworking

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example) at the check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In case the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before traveling for more information.
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Mama Africa Hostel Florianopolis
Mama Africa Florianopolis
Mama Africa Hostel Florianópolis
Mama Africa Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mama Africa Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Florianópolis

Frequently asked questions

Is Mama Africa Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Mama Africa Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mama Africa Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

What time is check-out at Mama Africa Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Mama Africa Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Mama Africa Hostel located?

Located in Lagoa da Conceicao, this hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Canto dos Aracas and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Joaquina Beach. Joaquina Dunes and Our Lady of Conception of the Lagoon Chapel are also within 10 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Expedia Group logo

Policies

† More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid
English Copyright 1995 - 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. AARP and its affiliates do not provide retail goods or services or discounts on such goods or services. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP Travel Center directly for full details. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP's intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purposes of AARP.