The 29-room Olive Hostel Lagos is situated merely a 7-minute walk from the symmetrical Church of Santa Maria and features cars for rent. Offering bag storage, the hostel is within easy reach of Statue of Henry the Navigator.

Offerring a location 2.2 km from Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse, this Lagos hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Marina de Lagos, which is 1.8 km away. Also, Praia dos Estudantes is 950 metres away. Olive Hostel Lagos offers proximity to the restored 17th-century maritime fortress "Forte da Ponta da Bandeira", located a mere 12 minutes' walk away.

Each room at the hostel includes a dining area and a kitchenette, plus there is a patio for the guests.

Casinha do Petisco seafood restaurant is a few steps from Olive Hostel Lagos. This Lagos accommodation also comprises communal kitchens. Coffee/tea making equipment can be found in the communal kitchen. This accommodation is 400 metres from Portas de Portugal - Mercado bus station and in the vicinity of Lagos train station. Diving, canyoning, and cycling are offered to guests who enjoy an active lifestyle.