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Best Portugal hostels with breakfast included

Among the 3340 accommodations in Portugal, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Welcome In - Portugal
8.9 4326 reviews
Portugal
24/07 – 05/08
£84/nighttotal: £1008 (12 )

Welcome In

1 2
hostel , Vera Cruz
Welcome In is located a short walk from the centre of Vera Cruz, close to local restaurants and pastry shops, and about 6.2 miles from Barra Beach. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, from twin, double, and triple rooms to dormitories. Guests can enjoy a furnished patio, a bar, and a garden, as well as air conditioning, internet access, and parking.
Nana House Ericeira - Yoga & Surf - Portugal
8.0 6 reviews
Portugal
05/09 – 25/09
£90/nighttotal: £1800 (20 )

Nana House Ericeira - Yoga & Surf

1 2
hostel , Santo Isidoro
NaNa House Ericeira, a self-catering property in Santo Isidoro, is located approximately 37 kilometres from Quinta da Regaleira and 39 kilometres from Sintra National Palace.
This one-bedroom house, boasting a swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre, offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and caters to families and pets, with vegetarian and vegan breakfast options available; nearby activities include swimming, hiking, cycling, and exploring the beaches and surf breaks of Ericeira.
Albergue De Santa Luzia - Peregrinos De Santiago - Portugal
8.9 3440 reviews
Portugal
08/09 – 09/09
£34/nightfor 1 night

Albergue De Santa Luzia - Peregrinos De Santiago

1 1
hostel , Viana do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior)
Albergue De Santa Luzia is located in Santa Maria Maior, a 2-minute walk from the Santa Luzia Sanctuary, 6km from the Shipyards of Viana do Castelo, and 24km from Golfe de Ponte de Lima. The hostel enjoys a prime location with stunning views of the city and the Lima River estuary. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 20 square meters. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
Best Guest Porto Hostel - Portugal
8.8 7733 reviews
Portugal
10/08 – 21/08
£186/nighttotal: £2046 (11 )

Best Guest Porto Hostel

1 6
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.

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Best Portugal hostels with a locker

Hostel & Surfcamp 55 - Portugal
9.4 1107 reviews
Portugal
05/10 – 12/10
£45/nighttotal: £315 (7 )

Hostel & Surfcamp 55

1 2
hostel , Ericeira
Hostel & Surfcamp 55 is situated in the charming fishing village of Ericeira, a short walk from the beach and close to the historic Mafra National Palace. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel features a shared lounge with panoramic sea views, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a bar, and a terrace, as well as participate in surf lessons, themed dinners, and local wine tasting sessions.
Quinta Estrada Romana - Albergue De Peregrinos - Portugal
9.4 933 reviews
Portugal
30/06 – 01/07
£40/nightfor 1 night

Quinta Estrada Romana - Albergue De Peregrinos

1 2
hostel , Cerdal
Quinta Estrada Romana - Albergue De Peregrinos is located in Passos, a village 11 kilometres from Tui, Spain, situated on the Santiago Pilgrimage Route. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is set on a 3-hectare farm, offering a range of rooms including shared dormitories and private double rooms. Guests can enjoy the sun terrace, use the laundry service, and benefit from free Wi-Fi access throughout the hostel.
Lost Inn Lisbon Hostel - Portugal
9.3 7962 reviews
Portugal
17/08 – 21/08
£55/nighttotal: £220 (4 )

Lost Inn Lisbon Hostel

1 2
hostel , Lisbon
The Lost Inn Lisbon Hostel is conveniently located in the Chiado district, a 5-minute walk from the Cais do Sodré Metro and Train Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location and user experience, and a very good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel is housed in a renovated 18th-century building, offering a unique glimpse into Lisbon's history. It features a shared kitchen, dining areas, a communal living room, and a tour desk that provides city tours and rental services.
Alameda Hostel - Portugal
8.4 419 reviews
Portugal
20/06 – 27/06
£323/nighttotal: £2261 (7 )

Alameda Hostel

2 13
hostel , Portimão
Alameda Hostel is located in Portimão, just a short walk from the Jesuit College, TEMPO Theatre, and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, making it a great base for exploring the town. The hostel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a lounge, and a terrace, providing guests with plenty of space to relax and socialise. Alameda Hostel offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Portugal

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

    Portugal offers many budget-friendly options for backpackers. Free walking tours in cities like Lisbon and Porto are a great way to explore. Many beaches are free to access, and hiking trails throughout the country, such as the Sintra Mountains or the Seven Hanging Valleys trail in the Algarve, cost nothing but your time and energy. Exploring smaller towns and villages, like Óbidos or Évora, often involves lower entrance fees to historical sites than larger cities. Look for free activities like visiting local markets or enjoying the sunset from a viewpoint.
  • 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 two busiest airports in Portugal, handling the majority of international and domestic flights.
  • 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 is used in Portugal?

    The official currency of 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, Natural Mystic Hostel and In Barcelos Hostel & Guest House.

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

    Navigating Portugal's roads is generally straightforward, particularly on the main highways (auto-estradas). However, some smaller, inland roads can be narrow and winding. A GPS device or a 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 involves being mindful of noise levels, particularly during siesta time (typically between 2 pm and 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 wait for everyone to be served before starting your meal. Learning a few basic Portuguese phrases is always appreciated.
  • 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?

    Several festivals showcase Portugal's spirit. The Festas de São João in Porto (mid-June) is a lively celebration with bonfires and music. The Festa do Avante! (September) is a large political and cultural festival near Lisbon. Religious festivals, like the Festas de Nossa Senhora do Monte in Lisbon (August), are also significant. Many smaller, regional festivals celebrate local saints and traditions throughout the year.
  • 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 blend of city life and historical sites. Alternatively, a road trip along the Algarve coast allows you to enjoy beaches and charming towns like Lagos and Tavira. For a more rural experience, consider exploring the Douro Valley, known for its vineyards and stunning landscapes.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Portugal?

    For a weekend getaway, Porto offers a compact city centre with plenty to see and do, including its iconic Ribeira district and Luís I Bridge. Alternatively, Sintra, easily accessible from Lisbon, is a magical destination with fairytale castles and lush gardens. A weekend in Óbidos, a charming medieval town, provides a taste of Portugal's history and culture.
  • Are there specific regions in Portugal known for great weather?

    The Algarve region in southern Portugal is known for its warm, sunny weather, particularly during the summer months. The islands of Madeira and the Azores also enjoy pleasant weather year-round, although they have distinct microclimates.

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Best Portugal hostels with air conditioning

Modern & Recycled Guest House - Portugal
9.5 1333 reviews
Portugal
15/08 – 29/08
£221/nighttotal: £3094 (14 )

Modern & Recycled Guest House

2 6
hostel , Machico
Modern & Recycled Guest House is just a short walk from two beautiful beaches, Sao Roque and Banda d'Alem, in the charming town of Machico. This guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house features a shared kitchen, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the area, including hiking, fishing, and cycling, as well as the convenience of a paid airport shuttle service.
Hostel Azorazul - Pool & Suite - Portugal
8.8 931 reviews
Portugal
22/08 – 29/08
£185/nighttotal: £1295 (7 )

Hostel Azorazul - Pool & Suite

1 4
hostel , Ponta Delgada (São Pedro)
Hostel AzorAzul - Pool & Suite is located in Ponta Delgada, just a short distance from São Roque Beach and Milicias Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge and terrace where guests can relax and socialise. Amenities include a shared kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for enjoying the warm weather.
Arbutus Bed And Bar - Portugal
8.9 24 reviews
Portugal
08/07 – 24/07
£1696/nighttotal: £27136 (16 )

Arbutus Bed And Bar

1 6
hostel , Portimão
Arbutus Bed and Bar, situated centrally in Portimão, offers convenient access to attractions like Slide & Splash water park (6.7 km), the Algarve International Circuit (16 km), and AlgarveShopping (28 km).
This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and city views, with staff available to arrange airport transfers.
Azoriani City Hostel Ponta Delgada - Portugal
8.6 441 reviews
Portugal
27/06 – 01/07
£54/nighttotal: £216 (4 )

Azoriani City Hostel Ponta Delgada

1 2
hostel , Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião)
Azoriani City Hostel, a guesthouse in Ponta Delgada's São Sebastião district, is conveniently located 1.9km from João Paulo II Airport and offers easy access to attractions such as Pico do Carvão (12km), Sete Cidades Lagoon (24km), Lagoa Verde (24km), and Lagoa Azul (26km).
This one-bedroom property features shared kitchen and lounge facilities, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and is recently renovated.

Best Portugal hostels with laundry available

Yes Lisbon Hostel - Portugal
9.6 18181 reviews
Portugal
20/06 – 25/06
£137/nighttotal: £685 (5 )

Yes Lisbon Hostel

1 3
hostel , Lisbon
Yes Lisbon Hostel is located in the heart of Lisbon's historic downtown, just a short walk from the Augusta Street Arch and Commerce Square, and within easy reach of Rossio, Chiado, Bairro Alto, and Santa Justa Elevator. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a colourful and comfortable shared lounge area with sofas, bean bags, a flat-screen TV, DVDs, books, and board games. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped communal kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a daily breakfast, and a bar with a social atmosphere.
The Salty Surf & Yoga - Portugal
9.5 121 reviews
Portugal
10/07 – 20/07
£143/nighttotal: £1430 (10 )

The Salty Surf & Yoga

1 1
hostel , Ericeira
The Salty Pelican Yoga & Surf Retreat is located in Ericeira, a short walk from the beach, about 12 miles from Sintra and 23 miles from Lisbon. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This family-friendly hostel features a communal poolside lounge, cinema room, and a terrace with barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy a daily healthy breakfast buffet, a menu featuring burgers, salads, and healthy smoothies, as well as yoga classes, surf lessons, in-house massage services, and organised activities like sunset meditation hikes and hiking tours.
Retiro Do Lavrador - Portugal
9.1 167 reviews
Portugal
13/07 – 17/07
£117/nighttotal: £468 (4 )

Retiro Do Lavrador

1 4
hostel , Alvaiázere
Retiro do Lavrador, a guest house in Alvaiázere, is situated approximately 42 kilometres from both the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima and the Chapel of the Apparitions.
This self-catering property offers a 18-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a private patio, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, perfect for a peaceful stay.
Villa Graça -Hostels And Apartments - Portugal
9.0 3662 reviews
Portugal
29/08 – 30/08
£94/nightfor 1 night

Villa Graça -Hostels And Apartments

1 2
hostel , Santarém (Marvila)
This apartment in Santarém (Marvila) is conveniently located less than 2km from the Santa Clara Convent and around 3km from CNEMA, offering easy access to these popular landmarks. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The apartment has a living room with a sofa, a well-equipped kitchenette with a dining area, and a private bathroom. It is fully equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a garden.
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