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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Albufeira, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Orange Terrace Hostel |
8.5 / 10 (656 Reviews) |
From 29$ | |
| Wish & Stay |
4.0 / 10 (203 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Son Of A Beach Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (747 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| Suites & Beds Dp Albufeira |
7.0 / 10 (1160 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Casa Dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse |
8.7 / 10 (1259 Reviews) |
From 42$ |
It’s no secret that Albufeira is a hugely popular tourist destination for people of all ages, with something to offer everyone. With a great choice of activities, restaurants, bars and beaches, it’s easy to see why people flock here every year.
One of the most common questions we are asked is whether or not people should stay in a hostel when travelling to Albufeira. While there are many hotels and resorts to choose from, we believe that hostels offer some unique advantages that you just can’t find elsewhere.
Here are four reasons why we think hostels are the best option for travellers visiting Albufeira:
1. Cost-effective: Hostels are a much more affordable option than hotels, and often include breakfast and other amenities in the price. This can be a great way to save money on your trip.
2. Opportunity to meet new people: Hostels are a great place to meet new people from all over the world. This can be a great way to learn about new cultures and make new friends.
3. Convenient location: Many hostels are located in the heart of the city or the beach district, making it easy to explore everything Albufeira has to offer.
4. Varied amenities: Hostels often include features like free WiFi, a common area, and a kitchen, which can be great for saving money and cooking your own meals.
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Orange Terrace Hostel
From 29$
Orange Terrace Hostel, located approximately 8 minutes' walk from Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage Chapel, features Wi Fi in public areas. Traces of the Old Castle Wall is not too far from the Albufeira hostel.
The accommodation is set in the old part of Albufeira, within 2.8 km of Marina de Albufeira. Praia do Inatel is merely a 10-minute walk away. Restaurant O Veleiro restaurant with European dishes can be reached in a 5-minute walk from the hostel. Popular points of interest near Orange Terrace Hostel include Albufeira Old Town Centre. The accommodation is 45 km from Portimao airport and about 10 minutes' drive from train station Albufeira.
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Wish & Stay
From 17$
Marina de Albufeira is located at a 3.1 km distance from Wish & Stay and Montechoro Strip is approximately a 25-minute walk away. A picnic area, a patio and a sun deck as well as views of the city are featured at this hostel.
The property is placed in the centre of Albufeira, not far from the blue flag Pescadores Beach. Praia do Inatel is just 400 metres away. Guests may find Ricardo's Pizzaria pizzeria a short distance to this Albufeira hostel. Wish & Stay is set 3.2 km from Santa Eulalia Beach. The property is situated 34 minutes' drive from Portimao airport and within 6 km of Albufeira train station.
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Son Of A Beach Hostel
From 28$
Bullring Albufeira Cultural Center is located within 2.6 km of the 2-star Son Of A Beach Hostel and Santa Eulalia Beach is 3.5 km away. Featuring a picnic area, a sun deck and live performances, this hostel offers parking nearby.
The property is placed right in the centre of Albufeira, not far from Parking Garage Albufeira. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. O Catraio restaurant is located right at this Albufeira hostel. Son Of A Beach Hostel is set a 25-minute stroll from Praia dos Aveiros. The property is situated 33 minutes' drive from Portimao airport and within 6 km of Albufeira train station.
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Suites & Beds Dp Albufeira
From 14$
The 2-star Suites & Beds DP Albufeira is situated 10 minutes by car from Oura and within a 10-minute drive of Praia Maria Luisa Sandy Beach. The hostel features such facilities as a picnic area, a golf course and a sun deck.
The nearest airport is Faro, 40 km from the Albufeira property. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Guests can try fusion dishes in the A Cozinha do Chefe Matos located about 6 minutes' walk away. Suites & Beds DP Albufeira is set quite close to Montechoro Strip. This accommodation is situated 3.9 km from Albufeira train station.
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Casa Dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse
From 42$
Located within a 5-minute walk of Praia do Tunel Beach, the 2-star Casa Dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse Albufeira offers 22 rooms with views of the city. The guest house is situated right in the centre of Albufeira, 10 minutes by car from such cultural attractions as Bullring Albufeira Cultural Center.
Set a mere 450 metres from Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint, this Albufeira property is 2.8 km from the sand Sao Rafael Beach. Pescadores Beach is also less than 5 minutes' walk away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Albufeira include Marina de Albufeira, which is a 10-minute ride away. Casa Dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse lies within 6 km of Albufeira train station, while Beach Olhos de Agua is situated around 15 minutes' drive away.
Hotels in Albufeira
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Faro, Portimao |
| Rating 🏅 | 40 |
| Albufeira Hotels 🛎️ | 3236 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Patio, Calicos (Albufeira), Barrosas (Faro) |
| Min Price 💸 | 11$ |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Orange Terrace Hostel |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Wish & Stay |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Son Of A Beach Hostel |
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The 3-star Rich & Poor Hostel Albufeira is only 5 minutes' walk from Fishermen's Square, while Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage Chapel is 12 minutes' walk away. The hostel features free parking, a sunbathing terrace and a barber shop for guests' comfort.
This accommodation is set in the old part of Albufeira, nearly a 25-minute walk from Oura. The Albufeira hostel is located less than a 5-minute walk from Praia do Inatel. Il Brigante offers Mediterranean dishes and lies 5 minutes' walk away. Rich & Poor Hostel Albufeira is rather close to Pescadores Beach. The nearest airport is Portimao, set 45 km from the Albufeira property.
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Boas-Vindas Hostel is located in old Albufeira, within 10 minutes' drive of Arrifes Beach. The rooms in this hostel have a microwave oven, an electric kettle and a fridge for guests to cook their food.
Church of Sant'Ana is within 20 minutes' walk of the property and Camara Municipal de Albufeira is a minute's walk from here. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Restaurante Alagoa bar is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from this Albufeira hostel. Boas-Vindas Hostel is set in the vicinity of the blue flag Pescadores Beach. The Albufeira property lies within 20 minutes' drive of Tunes train station.
Son Of A Beach Hostel with room rates from 15US$ per night;
Orange Terrace Hostel for 35US$ per night.