If you're backpacking, Hostel Portunhol is the ideal place to stay and meet people from all over the world.Located only 80 meters from the beach and Barra da Lagoa's main attractions and services.
Barra da Lagoa is one of the most popular beaches in the island of Florianopolis. Located only 20 kms from downtown Florianopolis, and a very short distance from
Joaquina, a great beach for sand boarding,
Mole beach, a favorite among surfers, and
Lagoa da Conceição, one of the island's most attractive tourist hotspots.
Barra da Lagoa is the ideal place for those looking for sun, sand and security.Directions
To get there from the Rodoviaria (the main Florianopolis bus terminal), walk 3 blocks to the downtown bus transfer station (TICEN) and take any bus to the Lagoa da Conceiçao bus terminal (TILAG) where you can board the No. 360 bus to Barra da Lagoa (bus fair = R$2.40).
By taxi from downtown Florianopolis to the Hostel = aprox. R$45 (Brazilian Reales)
By taxi from the airport to the Hostel = aprox. R$55 (Brazilian Reales)
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Internet Access, Linen Included, Bar, Towels, Security Lockers, Guest Kitchen, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, BBQ Area, Free Carpark, Web access in lobby, Breakfast