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The 10 Best Hostels in Faro, Portugal

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At the hostel the rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with a city view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine.

The place is spotless, very well maintained. The bedroom very comfortable and cosy. Helena was very kind and thoughtful with us during our stay.

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9.1
Wonderful
109 reviews
Price from
$103
per night

Situated 300 m from Faro Marina, Casa da Madalena Backpackers backpackers features a rooftop terrace with views over the colourful marina and the historical rooftops and a 24-hour front desk reception for your convenience. The property also offers a luggage storage space.

This is one of the best hostels I ever stayed! Very welcoming and friendly staff, hostel has a soul. Nice design, attention to details, sparkling clean, excellent location. It is the best place to socialize and to meet new friends. Amazing breakfast - homemade fresh pancakes. Nice vibes at the rooftop, during the day you can chill in a hammock and in the evening enjoy the mojito bar and chatting with other travelers.

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9.5
Exceptional
636 reviews
Price from
$37
per night

Well located in the centre of Faro, Tilia Hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 500 metres from Lethes Theatre and around 300 metres from Carmo Church & Bones Chapel. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a shared kitchen.

Wow, it was an amazing experience! The hostel is situated in an old restored mansion, close to the center of Faro. Everything is very stylish and atmospheric. Nice room, comfortable bed with a private curtain and lighting, good shower, well-equipped kitchen, a lot of common spaces including roof-top terrace. The staff was helpful and welcoming. I would definitely come here again!

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8.5
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Price from
$30
per night

Hostellicious features air-conditioned rooms with cable flat-screen TV in the Faro City Centre district of Faro. The property is situated 11 km from Church of São Lourenço, 25 km from Vilamoura Marina and 28 km from Island of Tavira. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

Lovely hostel in the town center with a lot of social activities (dinner, pub crawls, tours..) and friendly staff.

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8.1
Very Good
2,522 reviews
Price from
$80
per night

Sunlight House is a B&B located in the centre of Faro a 2-minute walk from Old Town. Free WiFi access is available.

The hostel is 10.8 km from Faro Beach, 300 metres from Cathedral of Faro and 500 metres from Faro Marina. Faro Airport is 8 km away.

Everything about this place was great! Lovely rooms as well as kitchen area open to guests.

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8.6
Excellent
1,524 reviews
Price from
$74
per night

Featuring a garden, a shared lounge as well as a terrace, Female Hostel is located in the centre of Faro, 11 km from Church of São Lourenço. The property is around 26 km from Vilamoura Marina, 28 km from Island of Tavira and 42 km from Algarve Shopping Center. Tunes Train Station is 44 km away and Albufeira Old Town Square is 46 km from the hostel.

Shoutout to the two amazing girls that volunteered there! They were super approachable and chatty:)) The facilities were just beautiful, kitchen very well equipped and cleanliness also very good.

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8.1
Very Good
313 reviews
Price from
$29
per night

Conveniently situated in Faro, A Casa do Tenente provides air-conditioned rooms, a terrace and free WiFi. The property is set 25 km from Vilamoura Marina, 28 km from Island of Tavira and 42 km from Algarve Shopping Center. The property is non-smoking and is located 11 km from Church of São Lourenço.

Each room comes with a private bathroom and a shower, and certain rooms at the hostel have a balcony. At A Casa do Tenente all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

Beautiful place and Paulo was an amazing host!

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8.6
Excellent
320 reviews
Price from
$124
per night

HOSTEL ALAMEDA EXCLUSIVE HOUSE has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Faro. The property is situated 12 km from Church of São Lourenço, 26 km from Vilamoura Marina and 28 km from Island of Tavira. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

24hr reception, fellow travellers staying there were very friendly and the facilities are very well maintained.

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8.1
Very Good
751 reviews
Price from
$35
per night

Hostel A Casa da Árvore is set in Faro, within 12 km of Church of São Lourenço and 26 km of Vilamoura Marina. Featuring a terrace, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Lethes Theatre, a 13-minute walk from Carmo Church & Bones Chapel and 1.1 km from Cathedral of Faro. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.

Very beautiful and atmospheric place. The owner puts his whole soul into it. I was feel like at home!

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8.8
Excellent
291 reviews

Wax Hostel is set in the Faro Beach. The hostel has a sun terrace and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea from your terrace or patio. Wax Hostel features free WiFi throughout the property.

The place is very clean. They clean up every day. There are a lot of day to day facilities that you can make use of such a a complete kitchen with everything you need and also base materials such as spices and oil.

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8.2
Very Good
613 reviews
Price from
$34
per night

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