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Our top choices for Albufeira hostels

Terrace/patio

1. Son of a Beach Hostel

Son of a Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Great location and nice space for price! Would stay here again "
United States
Amy
The price is P8,580
P9,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Son of a Beach Hostel
Property amenity

2. Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel

Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"The guest house was fabulous!!! WE had a wonderful time and will stay here again. The guesthouse is in a perfect location to the beach and the old town with lots of things to do. Food was great and lots of restaurants."
United States
Sue
The price is P7,244
P7,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel
Shared bathroom

3. Walk in Hostel Faro

Walk in Hostel Faro
1.0 star property
Faro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Very nice and nice area."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P5,902
P6,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Walk in Hostel Faro
Reception

4. Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve

Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve
2.0 star property
Cavacos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Loved it here, very convenient hotel"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P7,713
P8,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve
Terrace/patio

5. Almancil Hostel

Almancil Hostel
2.0 star property
Loulé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Very good stay in Almancil, 15 min drive from Faro and 40 mins to Benagil caves. Host was gracious enough to accept a late check-in for us and was always available on whatsapp for any queries. "
Ireland
Aloke
The price is P3,803
P4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Almancil Hostel
Beach nearby

6. HI Portimão – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Portimão – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
Portimão
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (54 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and great value for money. Lovely pool too! "
United Kingdom
Marilyn
The price is P4,122
P4,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
HI Portimão – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
Exterior

7. The Story Guest House

The Story Guest House
1.0 star property
Faro City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"It is in the middle of Faro centre. Really well located in the centre. Property was clean. Nothing too fancy, but price/quality wise, you cannot go wrong."
Netherlands
Joris
The price is P6,399
P7,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Story Guest House
WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Faro Coast Guest House

Faro Coast Guest House
1.0 star property
Faro City Centre
5.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Good staff, clean"
United Kingdom
Richelle Grace
The price is P3,151
P3,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Faro Coast Guest House
Terrace/patio

9. Albergaria Formosa

Albergaria Formosa
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Super helpful staff and spotless bathroom!!"
United Kingdom
Wing Laam
The price is P7,878
P8,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Albergaria Formosa
Courtyard

10. Hostel Casa d'Alagoa

Hostel Casa d'Alagoa
Faro City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Nice stay, comfortable bed, quiet and clean "
Canada
Veronika
The price is P8,340
P9,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hostel Casa d'Alagoa
Terrace/patio

11. Blue Sardine Hostel

Blue Sardine Hostel
2.0 star property
Portimão City Centre
The price is P12,073
P13,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Blue Sardine Hostel
Reception

12. Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel

Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (124 reviews)
"Nice location and friendly and helpful staff "
Denmark
Birgit
The price is P5,165
P5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel
Reception

13. Tilia Hostel

Tilia Hostel
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"I only stayed in Faro for a night but the hostel was wonderful and in a great location."
United States
Serena
The price is P7,787
P12,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Tilia Hostel
Ecotours

14. Top City Hostel & Suites

Top City Hostel & Suites
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean and well managed accommodations. The breakfast options were much appreciated and I loved the planned events offered by the hostel in the evenings. Many opportunities to socialize with the other travelers. Love Lagos & love Top City! Will be back for sure (:"
United States
Natalie
The price is P11,067
P11,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Top City Hostel & Suites
Front of property

15. Dream House Hostel

Dream House Hostel
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
5.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"Not safe my flight was delayed by 3 hours and arriving at 12.30 the area was full of inebriated people, jumped back in the taxi and found another hotel."
United Kingdom
Les
The price is P4,912
P7,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Dream House Hostel
Living area

16. HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"I can’t complain about my stay. Clean bed, shower and decent breakfast. Staff super friendly and helpful. Close to a supermarket and a park. Not too far from town centre. I would recommend. Good value for money!"
United Kingdom
Stella
The price is P4,212
P4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
Exterior

17. Arbutus Bed & Bar

Arbutus Bed & Bar
1.0 star property
Portimão City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Spotless room Kitchen with all appliances good staff communication"
Canada
olga
The price is P25,052
P26,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Arbutus Bed & Bar
Lounge

18. Hostellicious

Hostellicious
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
"Lovely find in Faro, great location Very helpful Very friendly Fully recommend"
United Kingdom
James
The price is P7,896
P8,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hostellicious
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Top Albufeira Hotel Reviews

PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, staff were friendly and the location was on point near the beach. We loved our stay. It was my partners Birthday and they arranged a birthday cake for him Too. We will be back :)"
Raveena 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
PortoBay Blue Ocean

Find out more about Albufeira

Albufeira Hostels information

Number of reviews
582
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
P3,625
Highest Price
P26,839

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Albufeira?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. We've heard good things about the marina and other attractions in this destination, as well as the sporting events.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Albufeira?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Son of a Beach Hostel - Located steps from Albufeira Old Town Square. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel - Located steps from Albufeira Old Town Square. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Albufeira?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Albufeira is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Albufeira?
Generally, Albufeira is known for its beaches, restaurants, and bars. Major attractions include Albufeira Old Town Square, Falesia Beach, and Vilamoura Marina. Get out into nature with places like Peneco Beach, Praia dos Alemães, and Aveiros Beach. Cultural attractions include Museum of Sacred Art, Casa Museu do Acordeao, and Acordeao Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Albufeira while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Albufeira in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city center. An alternative is Portimao (PRM), situated 18.8 mi (30.3 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to explore more of the area, head over to Albufeira - Ferreiras Station to catch a train.