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Pousada Dona Alice

A well-reviewed guesthouse in Barra da Lagoa, a short walk from the beach and a good base for beginning surfers.

  • Guest rating 9.6 from 62 reviews
  • Free parking on site
  • Kitchen-equipped studios and apartments
9.6 Perfect 62 reviews Booking.com 9.6 · 62 reviews

About

Pousada Dona Alice

Pousada Dona Alice sits in Barra da Lagoa, a neighborhood known as a good spot for beginning surfers. The inn offers practical rooms and apartments, some with kitchenettes, making it a flexible base for short stays or longer visits. Guests can rent cars directly through the property to explore the island.

The guesthouse has a strong reputation among its 62 reviewers, with especially high marks for room comfort and staff attentiveness. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and the on-site parking removes one of the usual hassles of visiting the area.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional guest rating — With a 9.6 rating from 62 reviews, this guesthouse consistently impresses its guests.
  • High marks for rooms and staff — Rooms score 9.7 and staff 9.7, indicating comfortable accommodations and attentive service.
  • Kitchen facilities in many units — Several room types include a dining table and cookware, offering flexibility for self-catering.
  • Free parking on site — Guests arriving by car have a dedicated parking area, a practical plus in a beachside neighborhood.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, this property won't accommodate them.
  • Check-in window closes at 22:00 — Arrivals are only accepted between 15:00 and 22:00, so late flights may be an issue.
  • Practical rather than luxurious — The cat7 category scores 7.5, notably lower than other areas, suggesting basic amenities or finishing in some aspects.
  • Limited public Wi-Fi — Free Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not necessarily in all rooms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Budget Studio

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Studio Apartment

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

One-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.6
Perfect 62 reviews

Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 62 reviews

Booking.com · 9.6 · 62 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Florianopolis

The property sits in Florianopolis.

Barra da Lagoa: The guesthouse is located in Barra da Lagoa, a neighborhood noted as a good site for beginning surfers. Praia da Barra da Lagoa beach is about a 25-minute walk away.

Rodovia Jornalista Manoel De Menezes, 3117, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, 88061-701, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
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
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the property offers parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Pousada Dona Alice.

Is there Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning.

The bottom line

A well-regarded guesthouse in Barra da Lagoa, ideal for surfers and self-caterers who want a simple, comfortable stay with parking and high service standards.

9.6Summing up Pousada Dona Alice

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