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Our top choices for Algarve hostels

A sunny courtyard with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

1. Son of a Beach Hostel

Son of a Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great location and nice space for price! Would stay here again "
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Son of a Beach Hostel
A bathroom with a geometric tile floor, a large mirror, and a wall-mounted sink.

2. Walk in Hostel Faro

Walk in Hostel Faro
1.0 star property
Faro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Very nice and nice area."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Walk in Hostel Faro
A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, metal railings, and a view of buildings with red-tiled roofs.

3. HI Lagos - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Lagos - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"The staff was always there to help, very accommodating. The room was very clean and had a spacious private bathroom. The kitchen could use some updating but it was quite well equipped. Breakfast was nice, the same every day, but very complete. We stayed 5 nights. Of course the location was nice. Walkable to everything."
United States
Gail
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
HI Lagos - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
A modern kitchen with a glass backsplash, a stainless steel sink, and a potted plant.

4. Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel

Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 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 NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel
A hallway with a wall displaying various travel posters and a sign indicating cold drinks are available.

5. 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 NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel
A modern office space with a world map mural, open-plan layout, and natural light.

6. Hostellicious

Hostellicious
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Lovely find in Faro, great location Very helpful Very friendly Fully recommend"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hostellicious
An outdoor courtyard with a central tree planter, outdoor seating, and a mural on the wall.

7. Albergaria Formosa

Albergaria Formosa
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Super helpful staff and spotless bathroom!!"
United Kingdom
Wing Laam
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Albergaria Formosa
A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, two pillows with a sea-themed design, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden dresser with toiletries.

8. JR Santa Luzia

JR Santa Luzia
1.0 star property
Tavira
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
JR Santa Luzia
A sunlit outdoor patio with white plastic chairs, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

9. The Story Guest House

The Story Guest House
1.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 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 NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Story Guest House
A hallway with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

10. Tilia Hostel

Tilia Hostel
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 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 NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Tilia Hostel
A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a window and two potted plants.

11. Sagres Sun Stay - Surf Camp & Hostel

Sagres Sun Stay - Surf Camp & Hostel
2.0 star property
Vila do Bispo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Wish we could have stayed longer! Beautiful and comfortable room. Nice and helpful staff. Good location."
Canada
Chantal
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sagres Sun Stay - Surf Camp & Hostel
A reception area with a wooden reception desk labeled "COVII HOSTEL & SUITES," a geometric patterned floor, and pendant lighting.

12. 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 NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hostel Conii & Suites Algarve
A bright yellow interior with a wicker sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

13. HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel

HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tavira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Lovely clean hostel, adequate breakfast and friendly staff :)"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel
A natural rock formation with a circular opening and a beach in the foreground.

14. Top City Hostel & Suites

Top City Hostel & Suites
2.0 star property
Centro Histórico
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 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 NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Top City Hostel & Suites
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a small fountain, and potted plants.

15. Hostel Casa d'Alagoa

Hostel Casa d'Alagoa
Faro City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Nice stay, comfortable bed, quiet and clean "
Canada
Veronika
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hostel Casa d'Alagoa
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and potted plants.

16. 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 NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Almancil Hostel
A corridor with glossy tiled walls and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a blue door.

17. 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 NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Faro Coast Guest House
A two-story building with multiple windows, a balcony, and a sign indicating a business or service.

18. 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 NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dream House Hostel

19. 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 NZ$651
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Arbutus Bed & Bar
A cafeteria with wooden tables and benches, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen area in the background.

20. 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, (26 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"
Canada
liezel
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
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Vila Vita Parc

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Algarve Hostels information

Number of reviews
500
Accommodation
29 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$65
Highest Price
NZ$651

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