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Best Portugal hostels with breakfast included

Among the 4401 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Freesurfcamp - Portugal
9.1 327 reviews

Freesurfcamp

hostel, Ferrel
Freesurfcamp & Hostel is located in Peniche, just 6 kilometres from Peniche Fortress and 18 kilometres from São João Baptista Fort, offering easy access to these historical landmarks and the beautiful beaches of the area. It has received very good user, location and excellent cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, some with seating areas for added comfort. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, fitness centre, and spa, as well as free bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.
Boavista 83 Hostel Lisbon - Portugal
9.1 1290 reviews

Boavista 83 Hostel Lisbon

hostel, Lisbon
Boavista 83 Hostel Lisbon is located in the Misericórdia district, 10 kilometres from Lisbon Portela Airport and conveniently close to the Carmo Convent.
This Lisbon hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies, plus free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour reception; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
Eco Surflodge Azores - Portugal
9.2 128 reviews

Eco Surflodge Azores

hostel, Ribeira Seca
Eco Surflodge Azores, a family-friendly house in Ribeira Grande, is situated 2.7km from Praia do Monte Verde and 1.4km from Areal de Santa Barbara Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, fitness centre, parking, and free WiFi; a buffet, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available.
B.hostel - Portugal
9.0 345 reviews

B.hostel

hostel, Comporta
B.Hostel in Comporta is conveniently located just 14 kilometres from the Tróia Golf course and 19 kilometres from the Lagoa de Santo André, offering a peaceful retreat close to stunning natural attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and a very good rating for its location.
This family-friendly accommodation features a shared lounge, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and socialising. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a bar, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage, making for a comfortable and convenient stay.

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Best Portugal hostels with a locker

Sea Soul Esposende - Portugal
9.1 1693 reviews

Sea Soul Esposende

hostel, Marinhas
Sea Soul Esposende is a short drive from Marinhas, a charming coastal town in northern Portugal, and is located near several beautiful beaches, including Praia de Ofir and Esposende Beach. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a swimming pool, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy activities like cycling in the surrounding area, or simply unwind with a drink at the on-site bar.
Lisbon Surf Hostel - Portugal
8.0 346 reviews

Lisbon Surf Hostel

hostel, Carcavelos
The Lisbon Surf Hostel is situated in Carcavelos, a coastal town just 20 kilometres west of Lisbon, making it an ideal base for exploring the beaches and surfing spots of the area. The hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a shared lounge and bar, and a shared kitchen, providing a relaxed and social environment for travellers.
Castaway - Portugal
9.9 393 reviews

Castaway

hostel, Ferrel
Castaway hostel in Baleal, near Peniche, offers easy access to Baleal North Beach and is approximately 16-26km from Óbidos Castle and the Lourinhã Museum.
This guesthouse provides free WiFi, a shared lounge, rooms with private bathrooms or kitchenettes, plus parking, a garden, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave; Dino Park Lourinha is also within a 12km radius.
Eco Ljmonade Hostel - Portugal
8.8 885 reviews

Eco Ljmonade Hostel

hostel, Cascais
Eco Ljmonade Hostel is located in Cascais, a short walk from both the beach and the town centre. This hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a variety of room sizes, all with private bathrooms, and some featuring terraces with stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared living room, a sun terrace, a bar, a fitness centre, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Portugal

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Portugal offers many free or low-cost attractions. Exploring the historic neighbourhoods of Alfama in Lisbon or wandering through the charming streets of Porto's Ribeira district are fantastic free activities. Many beaches are free to access, and hiking trails throughout the country, like the Sintra Mountains, require only the cost of transport. For a small fee, you can visit many smaller museums or take advantage of free entry days at larger ones. Consider visiting free viewpoints like Miradouro da Senhora do Monte in Lisbon for stunning panoramic vistas.
  • What are the best hostels in Portugal?

    Among the hostels in Portugal, Casa Da Madalena Backpackers Hostel, Hostel Douro Backpackers and 33 Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Portugal?

    Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Porto Airport (OPO) are the main international airports in Portugal, handling the vast majority of air traffic. Faro Airport (FAO) in the Algarve also sees significant numbers of passengers, particularly during the peak tourist season.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Portugal?

    The Spot Hostel Ofir, Alvorada Medieval - Al and Rivoli Cinema Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Portugal.

  • What currency do you need for Portugal?

    The currency used in Portugal is the Euro (€).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Portugal?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Portugal are Musical Hostel, Happy Porto Hostel & Apartments and Natural Mystic Hostel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Portugal?

    Navigating Portugal's roads is generally straightforward, especially on the major motorways (auto-estradas). However, some smaller roads, particularly in the more mountainous regions, can be narrow and winding. A GPS device or a reliable navigation app is recommended, especially if venturing beyond major cities. Driving in larger cities like Lisbon and Porto can be challenging due to traffic and limited parking.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Portugal?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Portugal are Casa Azul Hostel, Home Lisbon Hostel and Lisboa Central Hostel.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Portugal?

    Respectful behaviour in Portugal includes being mindful of noise levels, especially during siesta time (typically from 2 pm to 5 pm). It's polite to greet people with a 'bom dia' (good morning), 'boa tarde' (good afternoon), or 'boa noite' (good evening). When dining, it's customary to take your time and enjoy the meal. Learning a few basic Portuguese phrases is always appreciated. And finally, be mindful of personal space.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Portugal?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Portugal are Home Lisbon Hostel, The Spot Hostel Ofir and Lisbon Lounge Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Portugal?

    Portugal boasts many vibrant festivals. The Festas de São João in Porto, a lively midsummer celebration with music and bonfires, is a highlight. The Santo António festivities in Lisbon, honouring the city's patron saint, involve street parties and religious processions. The Arraial de Lisboa is another popular Lisbon event. In the Algarve, the annual Medieval Fair in Silves is a popular event.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Portugal?

    Casa Da Madalena Backpackers Hostel, 33 Hostel and Casa Azul Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Portugal.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Portugal?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police assistance, also dial 112.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Portugal?

    A week in Portugal offers many possibilities. Exploring Lisbon and Sintra provides a mix of city life and fairytale castles. Alternatively, a week in the Algarve allows for relaxation on beautiful beaches and exploring charming coastal towns like Lagos and Tavira. For a more rural experience, consider the Douro Valley, with its vineyards and picturesque river scenery.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Portugal?

    For a short break, Porto offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. Alternatively, a weekend in Sintra allows for exploration of its stunning palaces and gardens, while still being easily accessible from Lisbon. A weekend in Óbidos, a charming medieval town, offers a more tranquil escape.
  • Are there specific regions in Portugal known for great weather?

    The Algarve region in southern Portugal is renowned for its warm, sunny weather, particularly during the summer months. The Madeira Islands also enjoy a mild climate year-round, making them a popular destination for those seeking sunshine.

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Best Portugal hostels with air conditioning

Hi Braga - Pousada De Juventude - Portugal
8.6 2107 reviews

Hi Braga - Pousada De Juventude

hostel, Braga (São Vítor)
Hi Braga - Pousada De Juventude is located in São Vítor, just across the street from Braga's Catholic University and a 10-minute walk from the historic centre, including the Cathedral and Biscainhos Museum. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared and private rooms, all with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a relaxing lounge area with cable TV, and a terrace or balcony. The hostel also has a bar and offers room service, making it a convenient and comfortable option for travellers visiting Braga.
Sky Pdl - Portugal
9.3 543 reviews

Sky Pdl

hostel, Ponta Delgada (São Pedro)
Sky Pdl is conveniently located in Ponta Delgada, a short distance from the airport and within easy reach of popular attractions like Pico do Carvão and Sete Cidades Lagoon. Guests consistently rate the hostel highly for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and free toiletries. Amenities include a shared lounge, a terrace, a swimming pool, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve - Portugal
8.9 1286 reviews

Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve

hostel, Quarteira
Conii Hostel & Suites Algarve is situated in the centre of Quarteira, just a short drive from Aquashow Water Park and Faro Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the Algarve. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation features bright, modern rooms with air conditioning and a shared kitchen, lounge, and gift shop. Guests can enjoy a drink in the on-site bar, relax on the terrace, or take advantage of the swimming pool, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Alminhas Da Mindua - Portugal
9.6 499 reviews

Alminhas Da Mindua

hostel, Vitorino Dos Piães
This recently renovated country house, located in Alminhas da Mindua, Vitorino dos Piães, offers easy access to Viana do Castelo's shipyards (a short drive away), Braga's Se Cathedral, and the University of Minho.
The property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a rooftop pool, on-site spa, fitness centre, and room service; it comfortably accommodates a family and includes an indoor play area and paid airport shuttle service to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.

Best Portugal hostels with laundry available

Albergue Peregrinos El Carrascalejo - Portugal
9.1 104 reviews

Albergue Peregrinos El Carrascalejo

hostel, Carrascalejo, El
Albergue Peregrinos El Carrascalejo in El Carrascalejo offers budget-friendly accommodation approximately 13km from both the Los Milagros Roman Aqueduct and the Basilica of Saint Eulalia.
This guesthouse features a 30 square metre area, one bedroom, one bathroom, and can sleep up to eight guests, providing a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
We Love F Tourists - Portugal
9.0 8658 reviews

We Love F Tourists

hostel, Lisbon
We Love F Tourists is a hostel in central Lisbon, just a short walk from Rossio Metro Station and a 7-minute drive from Marquês de Pombal Square. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, along with a shared kitchen, terrace, and a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking.
Porto Santo Destination - Portugal
8.3 868 reviews

Porto Santo Destination

hostel, Porto Santo
Porto Santo Destination is a short 5-minute walk from Porto Santo's main beach, offering easy access to the island's most popular attraction. This hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, a garden and shared lounge for socializing, and some rooms with private terraces offering sea views. Guests can also benefit from the tour desk, bike rental, and free Wi-Fi, making exploring the island and staying connected a breeze.
The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites - Portugal
9.5 612 reviews

The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites

hostel, Ponta Delgada (São José)
The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites is located in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, just 1 kilometre from João Paulo II Airport and 12 kilometres from Pico do Carvão, offering easy access to both the airport and popular attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This family-friendly accommodation features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, relax on the terrace, and benefit from private bathrooms in each room, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
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