This Porto hostel, offering a 4 Bed Female Dorm Shared Bathroom (1), is situated in the Aliados district, 0.3km from São Bento train station and 0.25km from Aliados metro station, conveniently close to the Douro River (0.8km). The property features a shared kitchen and barbecue, a summer terrace with an inflatable pool, free Wi-Fi, a daily buffet breakfast, and 24/7 reception; it's an excellent-rated lodging with film-inspired decor in a restored 1930s Art Deco building.
9.7 232 reviews
Porto
25/08 – 29/08
£99/nighttotal: £396 (4 )
Essencia Portuense Studios
1 2
hostel , Porto
Essencia Portuense Studios is a guest house located in a district of Porto, offering convenient access to nearby landmarks. This accommodation provides family-friendly studios with air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and parking, along with free internet access and kitchen facilities including a fridge and microwave.
9.3 1166 reviews
Porto
27/08 – 30/08
£66/nighttotal: £198 (3 )
Casinhas No Carolina - Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
Casinhas No Carolina - Hostel is located in Porto, just 2.4 kilometres from São Bento Metro Station and 1.9 kilometres from São Bento Train Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel is a great option for solo travellers or couples, offering comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.8 7738 reviews
Porto
11/10 – 18/10
£58/nighttotal: £406 (7 )
Best Guest Porto Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
Best Guest Porto Hostel is situated in Porto's historic centre, just a minute's walk from São Bento station and close to landmarks like Clérigos Tower and the Douro River. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen, lounge areas, and a bar, creating a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a simple breakfast, rent towels, and benefit from 24-hour reception, a fitness centre, and a terrace.
9.0 6754 reviews
Porto
27/07 – 30/07
£82/nighttotal: £246 (3 )
The Central House Porto Ribeira
1 4
hostel , Porto
The Central House Porto Ribeira offers a prime location in Porto's UNESCO World Heritage Ribeira district, situated a mere 50 metres from the Douro River and close to key city attractions. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, bar, and entertainment facilities, with room service and a ticketing service available for guest convenience.
8.5 2314 reviews
Porto
15/07 – 16/07
£45/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Gaia Porto
1 2
hostel , Gaia
Hostel Gaia Porto is located in Gaia, a short distance from the Douro River, with Clérigos Tower a 20-minute walk away and Jardim do Morro Metro Station within easy reach, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers modern and comfortable rooms and dormitories. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a shared kitchen, a garden with panoramic views, themed parties, bike rentals, and a shuttle service.
8.4 61 reviews
Porto
21/07 – 22/07
£30/nightfor 1 night
Fantasy Hostel Porto
1 1
hostel , Porto
Fantasy Hostel Porto enjoys a central Porto location, less than 1km from both the Café Majestic and Livraria Lello, and under 2km from the Clérigos Tower and Jardim do Morro park, offering easy access to Trindade and Aliados metro stations. This budget-friendly guesthouse provides guests with a shared kitchen including a fridge and microwave, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge; a reception area offers assistance and information.
9.3 497 reviews
Porto
24/12 – 27/12
£133/nighttotal: £399 (3 )
Queen's Garden Hostel
1 5
hostel , Porto
Queen's Garden Hostel is located in Porto, a short distance from Music House and Boavista Roundabout, with easy access to the city centre via Sao Bento Metro Station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated very good. The accommodation offers a peaceful garden, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, family rooms, and airport shuttle service, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.0 1486 reviews
Porto
18/08 – 21/08
£342/nighttotal: £1026 (3 )
Gr Suites
3 6
B&B , Porto
GR Suites is a charming bed and breakfast located in Porto, just a short distance from Oporto Coliseum and FC Porto Museum, and within walking distance of Sao Bento Metro Station. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The bed and breakfast has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast, and relax in the peaceful outdoor space.
8.6 886 reviews
Porto
05/08 – 08/08
£57/nighttotal: £171 (3 )
Olopo Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
OLOPO is a hostel located in the Campanhã district of Porto, a short walk from Campanhã Train Station and within easy reach of the FC Porto Museum and Oporto Coliseum. It has been rated excellent for cleanliness and very good for location by previous guests. The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge, ideal for socialising with other guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, bed linen and towels, and some rooms even have balconies offering city views.
8.5 50 reviews
Porto
08/09 – 10/09
£34/nighttotal: £68 (2 )
Guest World
1 2
hostel , Porto
Guest World is a hostel located in Porto's União de Freguesias do Centro district, 640 metres from Sao Bento Metro and Train Stations and 1.1 kilometres from Ribeira Square. This accommodation offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and private bathrooms with a shower and hairdryer, accommodating one guest.
8.9 4685 reviews
Porto
11/07 – 12/07
£58/nightfor 1 night
Lost Inn Porto Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
Lost Inn Porto Hostel is located in the Ribeira district, a short walk from the historic Ribeira Square and the iconic Palacio da Bolsa. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a shared kitchen and a bar, encouraging social interaction. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a range of activities, including darts.
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Porto
29/06 – 05/07
£523/nighttotal: £3138 (6 )
Torel Palace Porto
1 2
hostel , Porto
Torel Palace Porto, a five-star hotel, is located in a sophisticated area of Porto, offering convenient access to the city centre and within 500 metres of landmarks such as the Church of Saint Ildefonso, Praça da Batalha, and Porto Coliseum. This pet-friendly accommodation provides a spa centre, outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and Wi-Fi, with parking and tour assistance also available for guests.
8.8 535 reviews
Porto
20/08 – 23/08
£24/nighttotal: £72 (3 )
Happy Porto Hostel
1 1
hostel , Porto
Happy Porto Hostel & Apartments is located in Porto's historic centre, a short walk from the Museum World of Discoveries and the Alfândega International Congress Center, with views of the Douro River. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of sleeping options, including private rooms, shared dorms and apartments. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Porto
24/08 – 28/08
£70/nighttotal: £280 (4 )
Easy Host Porto
1 2
hostel , Porto
Easy Host Porto, a well-located hostel in Porto's central district, provides convenient access to local attractions and landmarks. This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, room service, and daily homemade breakfast, with culinary facilities catering to diverse guest preferences for a comfortable stay.
Porto
16/08 – 22/08
£139/nighttotal: £834 (6 )
Chic&basic Gravity
1 1
hostel , Porto
The Chic&Basic Gravity hotel in central Porto offers convenient access to the Lions Fountain, Igreja do Carmo, and Livraria Lello, all within walking distance. This establishment provides guests with a restaurant, bar, room service, and concierge, alongside amenities such as an elevator and dry cleaning services.
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9.0 6106 reviews
Porto
13/07 – 20/07
£50/nighttotal: £350 (7 )
Porto Lounge Hostel & Guesthouse By Host Wise
1 2
hostel , Porto
Porto Lounge Hostel & Guesthouse is situated in the historic centre of Porto, a short walk from the Aliados Metro Station and within 15 minutes of the Rua Santa Catarina and Rua Cedofeita shopping streets. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hostel is housed in a restored 18th-century building, offering a glimpse into Porto's rich past. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, a terrace, and a restaurant and bar, along with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fitness centre.
Porto
01/08 – 02/08
£65/nightfor 1 night
Gallery Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
Gallery Hostel is a Porto accommodation located in the Downtown district, within 2 kilometres of Rua de Miguel Bombarda, Porto Cathedral, and Dom Luís I Bridge, with bus stops nearby. This Porto hostel offers free Wi-Fi in common areas, a 24-hour reception, multilingual staff, and a communal kitchen equipped with a microwave and refrigerator.
9.2 7648 reviews
Porto
19/08 – 21/08
£62/nighttotal: £124 (2 )
Rivoli Cinema Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
The Rivoli Cinema Hostel is located in Porto's historic Aliados district, just a short walk from the train station and the city's main square. The hostel has excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel is housed in a restored 1930s Art Deco building with a cinematic theme. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
8.0 1747 reviews
Porto
25/08 – 26/08
£72/nightfor 1 night
Change The World Hostels - Porto - Santa Catarina
1 2
hostel , Porto
Change The World Hostels - Porto - Santa Catarina is located in the União de Freguesias do Centro district, just 800 metres from Sao Bento Metro Station and within easy walking distance of other landmarks like Sao Bento Train Station and the Oporto Coliseum. It has been rated highly for its location, cleanliness and overall experience by previous guests. The hostel offers private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, providing a level of privacy not always found in this type of accommodation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen and lounge, and an airport shuttle service for a fee.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Porto
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Porto, Portugal?
Porto is full of free and cheap things to do. You can wander around the Ribeira district, take a stroll across the Luis I Bridge, visit the Jardim do Morro gardens, or explore the many churches and museums. You can also enjoy the views from the Vila Nova de Gaia side of the Douro River.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Porto, Portugal?
For a lively night out, head to the bars and clubs in the Ribeira district. Many hostels organise pub crawls, which are a great way to meet other travellers. You can also check out the bars in the Galerias de Paris, an area with a mix of bars and restaurants.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Porto, Portugal?
There are plenty of free events and festivals in Porto throughout the year. The São João festival in June is a big one, with bonfires, fireworks, and street parties. The Festa do Vinho do Porto in September is another popular festival, celebrating the region's famous port wine.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Porto?
The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Porto is Hostelbatalha.
What are the top social spots in Porto, Portugal for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostel common areas are always good places to meet other travellers. The bars and clubs in the Ribeira district are also popular spots. You can also try the bars in the Baixa district, which are often frequented by backpackers.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Porto?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Porto, Portugal?
The best way to get to Porto on a budget is to fly into Porto Airport (OPO). There are often cheap flights from other European cities. You can also take a bus from other cities in Portugal or Spain. If you're travelling from Spain, you can also take a train.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Porto, Portugal?
When choosing a hostel, consider its location, facilities, and reviews. Many hostels in Porto are in the Ribeira district, which is close to the Douro River and the city's main attractions. You can also find hostels in other areas, such as Baixa and Vila Nova de Gaia.
What's the best time of the year to visit Porto, Portugal?
The best time to visit Porto is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. You can also enjoy the city's many festivals during these months.
Where in Porto, Portugal can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The Ribeira district is a popular choice for hostels, as it's close to the Douro River and the city's main attractions. You can also find hostels in the Baixa district, which is known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere.
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8.3 3335 reviews
Porto
21/09 – 25/09
£68/nighttotal: £272 (4 )
The Poets Inn
1 2
B&B , Porto
The Poets Inn is located in Porto's historic centre, just a short walk from Clérigos Tower, Lello & Irmão Bookstore and São Bento Train and Metro Station. The B&B has a very good user rating, an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating. The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, a shared kitchen and dining room, a terrace and a garden. Guests can enjoy free high-speed internet, a library, laundry and bar services, and a concierge.
8.8 10986 reviews
Porto
01/08 – 15/08
£59/nighttotal: £826 (14 )
Cats Porto Hostel
1 2
hostel , Porto
Cats Porto Hostel is located in the historic centre of Porto, just a short walk from the São Bento train station and the Sé Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position in the city. This hostel offers a range of modern amenities, including private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi in each room. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a rooftop terrace, and a bar area where breakfast is served daily.
9.8 1536 reviews
Porto
10/07 – 12/07
£70/nighttotal: £140 (2 )
Faria 5: Cozy Comfort And Prime Location
1 2
hostel , Porto
This Porto guesthouse is conveniently located near a metro station, offering easy access to Porto's various districts and major attractions, though precise distances aren't specified. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room, private bathroom, and sleeps two guests, benefiting from a serene backyard and modern amenities in a renovated vintage house.
10 1 review
Porto
10/08 – 11/08
£84/nightfor 1 night
Oporto Station Hostel & Rooms
1 1
hostel , Porto
Oporto Station Hostel & Rooms is situated in Porto's Campanhã district, conveniently located 400 metres from Campanhã Train Station, offering excellent transport links and proximity to attractions like the FC Porto Museum at 1.5 kilometres and Oporto Coliseum at 2.2 kilometres. This accommodation offers private rooms with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi throughout, a shared kitchen, and on-site private parking, with some rooms featuring a private terrace.
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9.5 14341 reviews
Porto
30/07 – 01/08
£183/nighttotal: £366 (2 )
Porto Wine Hostel
1 3
hostel , Porto
Porto Wine Hostel is ideally located in the centre of Porto, just a short walk from landmarks like Clerigos Tower and Palacio da Bolsa, making it a great base for exploring the city. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hostel offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can also enjoy free bicycle rental, a picnic area, and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for those who want to prepare their own meals.
9.1 1116 reviews
Porto
29/07 – 01/08
£44/nighttotal: £132 (3 )
Happy Porto Hostel & Apartments
1 2
aparthotel , Porto
Happy Porto Hostel & Apartments is situated in the Centro district of Porto, within easy walking distance of Ribeira Square, Porto Cathedral, and Dom Luis I Bridge, making it ideal for exploring the city's historic heart. The hostel has received excellent user and location ratings, reflecting its comfortable and convenient location. The hostel offers a range of rooms and apartments, providing a choice of accommodation options for all types of travellers. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a shared kitchen, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, as well as a concierge service, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 547 reviews
Porto
29/06 – 10/07
£100/nighttotal: £1100 (11 )
Casa Dos Caminhos De Santiago
1 3
hostel , Mosteiró
Casa dos Caminhos de Santiago, a guesthouse in Mosteiró, is conveniently located just under 2km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport and 18-21km from Porto city centre. This one-bedroom guest house offers airport transfers, bicycle rental, a garden with outdoor play equipment, and daily continental or buffet breakfast, plus Coastal Way in Labruge tours are available for €7.
Porto
03/08 – 08/08
£41/nighttotal: £205 (5 )
Swissporto Guest House
1 2
hostel , Porto
Swissporto Guest House is located in Porto, providing straightforward access to the historic Ribeira district. This guesthouse offers comfortable beds, a welcoming atmosphere for travellers, stylish communal areas, a shared kitchen, and a garden designated for smoking and alcohol consumption, with convenient proximity to port wine experiences.