About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hostel do Alto - Fão in Fão offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a private check-in and check-out service, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Bonança Beach is a 15-minute walk away, while Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 22 mi distant. Nearby attractions include Shipyards of Viana do Castelo (20 mi) and Braga Se Cathedral (22 mi). Surfing is popular in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, kitchen, and host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jeff
United States
“Francisco, the host, has thought of almost everything. There is a wash basin with lines for drying ones clothes under a shelter. The shower facilities are the best that I’ve seen.” - Nathalie
Canada
“Bathrooms were really nice and clean! Our private room was perfect for two pilgrims on the camino. Laundromat close by with convenient store right beside” - Wendy
Canada
“Friendly reception, wonderful courtyard to sip a glass of wine and hang your clothes to dry. I had a newer private room and bathroom which were sparkling clean. Kitchen was available if you wanted to cook. You could purchase a coffee for the...” - Lenore
United States
“The host was wonderful! My favorite part personally was that the sheets were clean but did not have an overwhelming scent of fabric softener, which I sometimes have an allergic reaction to. It was nice that there was a free basket with pasta and...” - Michaela
Czech Republic
“Nice clean hostel on my Camino pilgrimage. I was in small room with 3 other people, it was nice. The laundromat is just behind the corner.” - James
United States
“Staff was great. Super clean and ideally located. The room was small, but what I’d expect.” - Walter
Canada
“Perfect for the Camino. Had our own room and bathroom. Great breakfast cafe nearby on the way out of town. Great dinner restaurant on the river also just a short walk away. Laundry and little shop also really close by” - Zsanett
Hungary
“The owner gave a lot of information about the village, everything was explained clearly. A lot of showers and toilets, mattress is quite firm (I loved it).” - Guylene
United States
“What a delightful place to stay on the Camino. Fao is not a big place and most pilgrims push on to the next town. But, if you want a pleasant evening, hot shower and comfortable bed, take advantage of this place. Run by a lovely family, the...” - Larisa
United States
“It was very easy to check in and the rooms were comfortable”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that in case of late check in property will charge extra.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hostel do Alto - Fão of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 121850/AL