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Best Portugal hostels with breakfast

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

In Barcelos Hostel & Guest House - Portugal
8.5 849 reviews

In Barcelos Hostel & Guest House

hostel, Barcelos
In Barcelos Hostel & Guest House is conveniently located in the heart of Barcelos, just a short distance from the historic centre and its famous landmarks. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel provides comfortable and well-equipped rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a shared lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, a sauna, a spa, and a fitness centre.
Draft Hostel & Rooms - Portugal
8.2 4340 reviews

Draft Hostel & Rooms

hostel, Lisbon
Draft Hostel & Rooms is located in the heart of Lisbon's downtown area, a short walk from Rossio Square, Dona Maria II National Theater, and Commerce Square. The hostel has been rated very good for cleanliness and excellent for location by previous guests.
The hostel features a shared lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
Hi Ovar – Pousada De Juventude - Portugal
8.4 30 reviews

Hi Ovar – Pousada De Juventude

hostel, Ovar
Hi Ovar – Pousada De Juventude is conveniently located near Ovar's historic centre, offering easy access to the Júlio Dinis Museum-House and Furadouro Beach, with its proximity to a large pine forest providing a tranquil setting.
This youth hostel boasts a swimming pool, parking, and excellent internet access, plus nearby attractions including a skate park, water sports opportunities, and the Ecovia walking trail, making it ideal for exploring Ovar and its surroundings.
The Maverick Surfvillas - Portugal
9.5 163 reviews

The Maverick Surfvillas

hostel, Lourinhã
The Maverick Surfvillas hostel in Lourinhã, near São Bartolomeu de Galegos, is conveniently located 21km from Óbidos Castle and 6km from the Lourinhã Museum.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers guests free bikes, a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and a shared kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside free private parking and on-site car rental for exploring nearby hiking and cycling trails.

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Best Portugal hostels with a locker

Lisbon Surf Hostel - Portugal
8.3 359 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.
Endless Summer Surf House - Portugal
9.5 604 reviews

Endless Summer Surf House

hostel, Aljezur
The Endless Summer Surf House is located in Aljezur, within the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, just 8km from Arrifana Beach. It has excellent user and cleanliness ratings and a very good location rating.
The B&B offers both private and shared rooms, each with 15 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a cosy common living room, an outdoor pool, and a garden, as well as activities like surfing lessons and yoga.
Travel & Live Hostel - Portugal
8.4 2989 reviews

Travel & Live Hostel

hostel, Porto
Travel & Live Porto Hostel is located in Porto, just a 10-minute walk from the City Market Bolhao and less than 1.6km from the Oporto Coliseum. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared lounge, a garden and terrace, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, play darts, and prepare meals in the kitchen, available in selected rooms.
Secret Patio Lisbon - Portugal
8.1 4 reviews

Secret Patio Lisbon

hostel, Lisbon
Secret Patio Lisbon, a stylish guesthouse, is located between Bairro Alto and Chiado, 150 metres from Time Out Market and a ten-minute walk from the Tagus River.
This establishment offers Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, and a private patio, with no curfew and welcoming children under adult supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Portugal

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

    For budget travelers, exploring Portugal's many free attractions is a great option. Walking tours of historic city centers like Alfama in Lisbon or the Ribeira district in Porto are fantastic and cost nothing. Many beaches are free to access, and hiking trails throughout the country offer stunning natural beauty without breaking the bank. Visiting free museums on specific days or during certain hours is also possible, and many churches and monasteries are free to enter. Consider staying in hostels, which are plentiful and affordable, and take advantage of inexpensive public transportation options.
  • What are the best hostels in Portugal?

    Among the hostels in Portugal, 33 Hostel, Casa Da Madalena Backpackers Hostel and Goodmorning Solo Traveller 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 passenger traffic. Faro Airport (FAO) in the Algarve region also sees significant numbers of tourists, particularly during the summer months.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Portugal?

    Rivoli Cinema Hostel, The Lighthouse Hostel Sagres and Pé Direito Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Portugal.

  • What currency is used in Portugal?

    The official currency of Portugal is the euro (EUR).
  • 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 Banana Beach House Lagos.

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

    Navigating Portugal's roads is generally straightforward, particularly on the major highways (autoestradas). However, some smaller roads, especially in rural areas, can be narrow and winding. Driving in larger cities like Lisbon and Porto can be challenging due to traffic and limited parking. Using a GPS navigation system is highly recommended, and be prepared for tolls on the autoestradas. Remember to always drive on the right side of the road.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Portugal?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Portugal are Home Lisbon Hostel, Lisboa Central Hostel and The House Of Sandeman.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while visiting Portugal?

    Respectful behavior in Portugal involves being mindful of noise levels, particularly in residential areas, especially during siesta time. Learning a few basic Portuguese phrases is always appreciated. When dining, it's customary to take your time and enjoy the meal. Punctuality is generally valued, and it's considered polite to greet people with a 'bom dia' (good morning), 'boa tarde' (good afternoon), or 'boa noite' (good evening).
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Portugal?

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Portugal?

    Portugal boasts many vibrant festivals. The Festas de Lisboa, a series of events throughout the year celebrating Lisbon's history and culture, are a great example. The Santo António Festivities in Lisbon, honoring Saint Anthony, are known for their lively atmosphere and traditional music. The São João Festival in Porto, celebrated on the eve of St. John's Day, is famous for its bonfires and fireworks. And, of course, there are many smaller local festivals throughout the year, each with its unique traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Portugal?

    33 Hostel, Casa Da Madalena Backpackers Hostel and The Five House 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. This number connects to all emergency services, including police and fire departments. For non-emergency situations, local police stations can provide assistance.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Portugal?

    A week in Portugal offers many possibilities. For a blend of city and beach life, consider splitting your time between Lisbon and the Algarve region. Alternatively, exploring the Douro Valley with its stunning vineyards and charming towns, followed by a few days in Porto, is another excellent option. If you prefer a slower pace, focusing on a specific region like the Alentejo, known for its rolling hills and historical sites, could be ideal.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Portugal?

    For a weekend getaway, Lisbon or Porto are both excellent choices, offering a rich mix of history, culture, and nightlife. Alternatively, the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, close to Lisbon, provides a beautiful escape into nature with stunning palaces and coastal scenery. A weekend in the Algarve is also a great option for those seeking sun and relaxation.

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Best Portugal hostels with air conditioning

Quinta Da Cortiça - Casa Da Torre - Portugal
8.8 435 reviews

Quinta Da Cortiça - Casa Da Torre

hostel, Rego da Murta
Quinta Da Cortiça - Casa Da Torre is a hostel located in Alvaiázere, around 36 miles from Coimbra, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a fitness centre. They can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, and shared lounge.
Feira Hostel & Suites - Portugal
9.2 919 reviews

Feira Hostel & Suites

hostel, Feira
Feira Hostel & Suites is conveniently located in Santa Maria da Feira, just a short walk from the historic Santa Maria da Feira Castle and a short drive from Europarque. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities, including a kitchen, garden, and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and bar, and take advantage of the hostel's tour organisation services, car rental, and other amenities.
Sãone Guesthouse - Coworking & Retreat Location - Portugal
9.5 88 reviews

Sãone Guesthouse - Coworking & Retreat Location

hostel, Carvoeira
Sãoone Guesthouse, located in Ericeira, offers a convenient base for exploring Carvoeira, being 2.1km from Foz do Lizandro Beach and 21km from Sintra National Palace.
This excellent-rated guesthouse provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, allergy-free units, and bike rentals, plus yoga and fitness classes, an outdoor fireplace and a paid airport shuttle service to Cascais Municipal Airport (30km away).
Lindo Vale 412 - Portugal
9.2 74 reviews

Lindo Vale 412

hostel, Porto
Lindo Vale 412 is located in the Paranhos district of Porto, around 3 kilometres from the Oporto Coliseum and Estadio do Dragao, and 3.7 kilometres from Campanha Train Station, offering a peaceful setting away from the city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel provides a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, shared bathrooms, and linen, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Porto.

Best Portugal hostels with laundry available

Azoia 10 - Casas De Campo - Portugal
8.2 64 reviews

Azoia 10 - Casas De Campo

hostel, Azoia de Baixo
Azóia 10, a self-catering studio in Azoia de Baixo, is situated approximately 8km from the CNEMA and Santa Clara Convent.
This pet-friendly apartment offers a swimming pool, garden, terrace, free bikes, and a barbecue, with packed lunches available for day trips.
Jardim Da Guarda Inglesa - Portugal
8.0 1 review

Jardim Da Guarda Inglesa

hostel, Santa Clara
The Jardim Da Guarda Inglesa, a hostel in Santa Clara, is located approximately 1.9 kilometres from the University of Coimbra and is near Portugal dos Pequenitos and the Santa Clara a Velha Monastery.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, a shared lounge, and a bar, with rooms accommodating up to three guests and featuring private bathrooms, with some boasting a balcony or terrace.
Quinta Da Fornalha - Santuario Agroecologico - Portugal
9.1 511 reviews

Quinta Da Fornalha - Santuario Agroecologico

hostel, Castro Marim
This farm is located in the Algarve region, close to the Castro Marim Natural Reserve, the historic town of Castro Marim, and the beaches of the Algarve, just a short drive from Praia Verde Beach. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The farm offers a choice of individually designed apartments and houses, each with fully equipped kitchens and private patios. Guests can enjoy fresh, organic produce from the farm, swim in the pool, relax on the sun deck, and explore the surrounding natural beauty.
Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto - Portugal
8.0 9272 reviews

Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto

hostel, Lisbon
The Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto is located in the lively Bairro Alto district, just 200 metres from the Rossio Train Station and Restauradores Metro station. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in an 18th-century building with a contemporary design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
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