The Island Hostel Lagos lies in the Lagos City-Centre district, and the nearest bus stop, Praca do Infante, is only a 5-minute stroll away.

The Lagos hostel is located 2.3 km from Ponta Da Piedale and just 200 metres from Statue of Henry the Navigator. In addition, Governor's Medieval Castle can be found in proximity to the hostel. The accommodation is about a 5-minute stroll from Sculpture of Dom Sebastiao and in the immediate vicinity of Lagos Cultural Center.

Guests can enjoy dinner at Restaurante Imperio do Mar, which is 300 m from The Island hostel, or at Abigail's Cafe, merely 250 metres away. This hostel is situated a short way from Lagos train station.