My Guest House - Hostel is conveniently located near the beach in Portimão, within walking distance of the Continente Shopping Center, Portimão Municipal Stadium, and Algarve Casino. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare simple meals. The outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and garden provide plenty of space for relaxation, while the free parking, WiFi, and laundry facilities add to the convenience.
9.4 84 reviews
Portimão
15/08 – 25/08
NZ$678/nighttotal: NZ$6780 (10 )
Blue Sardine Hostel
3 4
hostel , Portimão
Blue Sardine Hostel is located in the centre of Portimão, a short walk from the Arade Congress Centre and within easy reach of the Slide & Splash Water Park and Algarve International Circuit. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as a terrace and balcony for relaxing. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and benefit from the hostel's tour organisation services.
8.1 747 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$125/nighttotal: NZ$250 (2 )
Safari Beach Guest House
1 2
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
Safari Beach guest house is located in Lagos, just 1.6km from Praia do Pinhão and within easy reach of several other popular beaches. The guest house has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, organised activities, and a shared lounge where they can meet other travellers.
8.3 1 review
Portimão
24/08 – 29/08
NZ$90/nighttotal: NZ$450 (5 )
The Vault - Hostel
1 2
hostel , Portimão
The Vault - Hostel, located at Rua 5 de Outubro 6 in Portimão, offers a central base for exploring the city and is situated 1.5 kilometers from the renowned Praia da Rocha. This accommodation provides internet, air conditioning, and a communal kitchen, ideal for travellers seeking social interaction and convenient access to local amenities and public transport.
10 2 reviews
Portimão
17/07 – 26/07
NZ$479/nighttotal: NZ$4311 (9 )
Arbutus Bed & Bar
2 4
hostel , Portimão
Arbutus Bed & Bar, a budget-friendly lodging option in Portimão's City Centre, offers convenient access to local attractions, being a 10-minute walk from Portimão Marina and Portimão Stadium, and within a 15-minute walk of Continente Shopping Centre and Aqua Portimão Shopping Centre. This establishment provides essential amenities including free Wi-Fi in common areas, a shared kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, and air conditioning throughout, with multilingual staff available to assist guests.
9.3 2985 reviews
Portimão
15/08 – 21/08
NZ$472/nighttotal: NZ$2832 (6 )
Olive Hostel Lagos
1 5
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
Olive Hostel Lagos is situated in the historic centre of Lagos, a short walk from Batata Beach and the train station, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding beaches. This hostel has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a choice of dormitory rooms and private rooms, all with air conditioning and access to a communal kitchen and lounge area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden, terrace, bar and restaurant, as well as organised activities like kayaking, yoga classes and movie nights.
8.9 24 reviews
Portimão
07/07 – 16/07
NZ$456/nighttotal: NZ$4104 (9 )
Arbutus Bed And Bar
2 4
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.
8.7 1111 reviews
Portimão
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$191/nighttotal: NZ$1337 (7 )
Aloha Hostel
1 3
hostel , Portimão
Aloha Hostel is conveniently located in the centre of Portimão, just a short walk from the TEMPO Theatre and Portimao Jesuit College. It consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. Each room has a shared bathroom, and some have a seating area for relaxing. The hostel features a shared kitchen, a living room with a dining area, a sun terrace, and a garden, as well as offering activities such as windsurfing, diving, and bike hire.
8.4 419 reviews
Portimão
03/09 – 10/09
NZ$155/nighttotal: NZ$1085 (7 )
Alameda Hostel
1 3
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.
8.0 1404 reviews
Portimão
19/11 – 23/11
NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$720 (4 )
Hi Portimão - Pousada De Juventude
1 5
hostel , Portimão
Hi Portimão - Pousada De Juventude is a well-rated hostel located 2.6 kilometres from Portimão centre and 6.4 kilometres from Praia da Rocha, with Aqua Portimão shopping centre just 500 metres away. This youth hostel offers mixed and gender-specific dormitory rooms alongside private twin rooms, featuring a green garden, a games room with billiards, free WiFi, and is a short drive from the Penina Golf Resort.
9.4 2752 reviews
Portimão
15/08 – 21/08
NZ$416/nighttotal: NZ$2496 (6 )
Boutique Taghostel
1 5
hostel , Lagos (São Sebastião)
Boutique Taghostel is situated on the main avenue of Lagos, directly facing the marina, offering stunning sea views and easy access to local restaurants, bars, supermarkets, and beaches. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from spacious dormitories to private rooms, and features a communal kitchen, a living room with cable TV, and a rooftop terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy activities like surf lessons, kayak tours, boat trips, dolphin watching, and bicycle lessons, organised by the friendly staff.
8.9 1981 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$178/nighttotal: NZ$356 (2 )
Ocean View Lagos
1 2
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
The Ocean View Lagos B&B is located a short walk from Porto de Mos beach and just over half a mile from the centre of Lagos, offering easy access to both the beach and the town's bustling nightlife. The B&B has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with a good location rating. This one-bedroom guesthouse has a garden with an outdoor pool, perfect for soaking up the Algarve sunshine. Guests can enjoy panoramic ocean views from the terrace, relax in the games room or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, and on-site restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Best Portimão hostels with breakfast
Among the 37 accommodations in Portimão, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.8 9136 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$179/nighttotal: NZ$358 (2 )
Rising Cock Party Hostel
1 2
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
The Rising Cock Party Hostel is situated in the centre of Lagos, just 600 metres from Praia da Forte da Bandeira, with Santo António Golf Course 16 kilometres away and Algarve International Circuit 19 kilometres away. It has received excellent user and location ratings, and a very good rating for cleanliness. The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for meeting other travellers, and a restaurant and shared kitchen for those who want to prepare their own meals. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and continental or vegetarian breakfast.
9.1 162 reviews
Portimão
21/07 – 26/07
NZ$652/nighttotal: NZ$3260 (5 )
Amigos Para Sempre - Guesthouse
2 5
hostel , Ferragudo
Amigos para Sempre - Casa de Hóspedes is located in Ferragudo, a short distance from the Arade Congress Centre and just over 6.5 km from the Slide & Splash Water Park, offering a peaceful retreat in a charming coastal town. The guesthouse boasts excellent guest ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This charming B&B offers a comfortable stay for up to two guests in its single bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a terrace with sea views, air conditioning, free parking, and a kitchenette in select rooms.
8.2 1835 reviews
Portimão
18/06 – 21/06
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$1047 (3 )
Clube Vilarosa
1 3
hotel , Portimão
Clube Vilarosa is situated in Portimão, just a short walk from Praia da Rocha beach, with the Pestana Golf Academy and the Slide & Splash Water Park a short drive away. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers spacious grounds with two adult pools, one children’s pool, and two tennis courts. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant and pool bars, as well as self-catering options in the fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes.
9.1 664 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$432/nighttotal: NZ$864 (2 )
Palmares Beach House Hotel - Adults Friendly
1 2
hostel , Odiáxere
The Palmares Beach House Hotel - Adults Only is situated in Lagos, Algarve, a short distance from Meia Praia Beach and the Lagos Marina, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty and vibrant attractions. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This adults-only hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, and a sauna, as well as private balconies with ocean views.
Best Portimão hostels with a locker
8.7 381 reviews
Portimão
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$191/nighttotal: NZ$382 (2 )
City Stork Hostel
1 3
hostel , Portimão
City Stork Hostel is located in the centre of Portimão, just a short walk from the TEMPO - Teatro Municipal de Portimão and less than 1.6 km from the Portimão Museum. The hostel has been rated very good for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating. The hostel offers a range of rooms, from private doubles and triples with en-suite bathrooms to dormitories with shared facilities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a terrace, a fitness centre, and parking.
Portimão
01/08 – 25/08
NZ$1969/nighttotal: NZ$47256 (24 )
Tivoli Alvor Algarve - All Inclusive Resort
2 4
hostel , Alvor
The Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort is situated in Portimão, 4 kilometres from the town centre, offering proximity to Alvor Nascente Beach, Prainha Beach, and Tres Irmãos Beach. This resort provides pet-friendly accommodation with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a spa, and an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, with one bathroom and a 12:00 check-out time.
8.6 1084 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$99/nighttotal: NZ$198 (2 )
Lagos Marina Guest House
1 2
hostel , Lagos (São Sebastião)
Lagos Marina Guest House is situated on the beachfront in Lagos, just 1.5 kilometres from Meia Praia Beach and a short drive from Praia da Forte da Bandeira and Batata Beach. The guest house has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall satisfaction, and the location has been rated as good. The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a small family or a group of friends. Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, as well as room service, parking, and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave.
9.5 1530 reviews
Portimão
15/08 – 21/08
NZ$477/nighttotal: NZ$2862 (6 )
Sol A Sol Hostel
1 5
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
Sol A Sol Hostel is located in the Santa Maria district of Lagos, just a short walk from Meia Praia Beach and close to the historic Santa Maria Church. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location and user experience, with good reviews for cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of private rooms, each measuring 11 square metres with a private bathroom, and some with balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a bar, a fitness centre, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Portimão
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Portimão?
Portimão has a lively calendar of events, particularly in the summer. The annual Portimão Street Food Festival is a great option for budget-friendly eats. The Festa de São João, a lively street festival in June, is also worth checking out. Be sure to check the local listings for details.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Portimão?
The cheapest way to reach Portimão is by bus. There are frequent buses from Faro Airport, which is about a 1-hour drive away. You can also take a bus from Lisbon, which takes about 3 hours. If you're travelling from another part of Portugal, you can find affordable bus tickets online.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Portimão?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Portimão?
When booking a hostel, check the location carefully. Hostels near the beach or in the city centre tend to be more expensive. It's also worth checking the reviews to see what other guests have said about the hostel. If you're travelling during peak season, book your hostel in advance to avoid disappointment.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Portimão?
What's the best time of the year to visit Portimão?
The best time to visit Portimão is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you want to experience the vibrant summer atmosphere, you can visit between June and August, but be prepared for higher prices and more crowds.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Portimão?
Where in Portimão can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are near the beach, in the city centre, or near the train station. The area around Praia da Rocha has a good selection of hostels, as does the city centre. The area near the train station is also a good option if you're planning on exploring the surrounding areas.
What are the best hostels with parking in Portimão?
Arbutus Bed & Bar is a hostel located in the historic centre of Portimão, 10 meters from underground parking and close to local cafes, restaurants, and shops. This eco-friendly accommodation offers rooms with balconies providing city views, shared kitchen facilities, and a rooftop lounge, with internet and air conditioning available.
9.6 83 reviews
Portimão
20/06 – 21/06
NZ$169/nightfor 1 night
Bed In Shared Female Dormitory (6 Beds)
1 2
hostel , Portimão
This modern hostel is located just 15 kilometres from the beaches and the city centre of Portimão. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a spacious common area for socialising, a well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals, and a relaxing outdoor area with a swimming pool and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy a private balcony in their room and benefit from easy access to supermarkets and restaurants.
9.2 1848 reviews
Portimão
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$193/nighttotal: NZ$386 (2 )
Cloud 9 Hostel
1 2
hostel , Lagos (Santa Maria)
Cloud 9 Hostel is located in the centre of Lagos, just a 5-minute walk from Praia da Forte da Bandeira and a 6-minute walk from Batata Beach, making it perfect for exploring the town and its beaches. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen with a microwave oven, a communal lounge, and a terrace, ideal for socialising with fellow travellers. The accommodation also offers a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and airport transportation.
9.6 10 reviews
Portimão
28/06 – 08/08
NZ$154/nighttotal: NZ$6314 (41 )
Private Double King Room In Portimão City Centre
1 1
hostel , Portimão
The Blue Sardine Hostel is centrally located in Portimão, offering easy access to Portimão's beaches and the town centre. This one-bedroom guesthouse features four bathrooms, a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, accommodating up to two guests.
Best Portimão hostels with laundry available
9.8 10 reviews
Portimão
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$282/nighttotal: NZ$846 (3 )
Private Quadruple Room In Portimão City Centre
1 4
hostel , Portimão
The Blue Sardine Hostel, a guesthouse in Portimão city centre, offers easy access to Portimão's beaches and main attractions. This one-bedroom guest house sleeps four, boasting four bathrooms, a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; it also features multiple living rooms and a patio.
9.7 14 reviews
Portimão
05/07 – 08/07
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$645 (3 )
Private Double Room In Portimão City Centre
1 2
hostel , Portimão
This Portimão guesthouse, registered as 130449/AL, offers excellent guest ratings and is conveniently located near Portimão's beaches, marina, and historic city centre; precise distances to these landmarks require further clarification. Sleeping up to two guests, this one-bedroom property boasts four bathrooms, a garden, parking, and kitchen facilities including a fridge, freezer, and microwave; further details on the interior design, breakfast options, and other services are unavailable.