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Hostel Wax Hostel
Beachfront. Property is on or right next to the beach.Avenida Nascente 11, Praia de Faro, 8005-520 Faro, Portugal – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 310 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
I loved everything but mostly how relax is the house and close to the beach
Carolina
Ireland
IrelandIt is very stylish and nice. Also location is perfect.
Tomas01111
Slovakia
SlovakiaView is amazing, the breakfast is small but nice. The place feels like a hotel in many ways. Liked VERY much the bumgun! Terrace was awesome, and there is a beach in both sides of the hotel. Oh, the beds are super cosy.
Keren-or
Israel
IsraelThe hostel is new and very clean. Good helpful staff. Nice rooftop bar on the last floor with a great view.
Yuliia
Ukraine
UkraineStaff was great, location amazing, love the view to the river, that we got the room with private shower and toilet
Kristine
United Kingdom
United KingdomVery nice stay. Near to the airport. (Taxi 10-12€) Directly at the beach, perfect to chill out at the beginning or end of your vacation.
Julia
Germany
GermanyVery close to the beach and to some restaurants, really nice view from.there.
Christina
Germany
GermanyComfortable, charming and calm Hostel very close to the beach in Faro
Pirmin
Switzerland
SwitzerlandThe location is everything here. It’s a high quality hostel, but the price is only explained by the fact that you’re on the beach.
Hannah
Germany
Germanystaff was sooo nice and so helpful, especially Catarina! I had to print a covid form to go back home and they printed it for me, as it was saturday and we were not so close to a printer place! ALso, they prepared me breakfast as I was leaving early the next day! Location is amawing and the view is fantastic!! strongly recommend this hostel
Alessandra
Brazil
Brazil8.6
Excellent
310 reviews
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Carolina
Ireland
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Tomas01111
Slovakia
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Keren-or
Israel
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Yuliia
Ukraine
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Kristine
United Kingdom
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Julia
Germany
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Christina
Germany
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Pirmin
Switzerland
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Hannah
Germany
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Alessandra
Brazil
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Access to the beach
See what guests loved the most:
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Carolina
Ireland“I loved everything but mostly how relax is the house and close to the beach ”
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Tomas01111
Slovakia“It is very stylish and nice. Also location is perfect.”
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Keren-or
Israel“View is amazing, the breakfast is small but nice. The place feels like a hotel in many ways. Liked VERY much the bumgun! Terrace was awesome, and there is a beach in both sides of the hotel. Oh, the beds are super cosy.”
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Yuliia
Ukraine“The hostel is new and very clean. Good helpful staff. Nice rooftop bar on the last floor with a great view.”
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Kristine
United Kingdom“Staff was great, location amazing, love the view to the river, that we got the room with private shower and toilet”
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Julia
Germany“Very nice stay. Near to the airport. (Taxi 10-12€) Directly at the beach, perfect to chill out at the beginning or end of your vacation. ”
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Christina
Germany
“Very close to the beach and to some restaurants, really nice view from.there.”
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Pirmin
Switzerland“Comfortable, charming and calm Hostel very close to the beach in Faro”
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Hannah
Germany
“The location is everything here. It’s a high quality hostel, but the price is only explained by the fact that you’re on the beach.”
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Alessandra
Brazil“staff was sooo nice and so helpful, especially Catarina! I had to print a covid form to go back home and they printed it for me, as it was saturday and we were not so close to a printer place! ALso, they prepared me breakfast as I was leaving early the next day! Location is amawing and the view is fantastic!! strongly recommend this hostel”
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About Wax Hostel
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What's nearby
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San Lorenzo Golf Course2.2 miles
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Desert Island2.4 miles
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Faro Figuras Theatre3 miles
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Pinheiros Altos Golf Course3 miles
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Quinta do Lago South Golf Course3 miles
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Forum Algarve Shopping Center3.1 miles
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Algarve Live Science Centre3.2 miles
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Faro Marina3.2 miles
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Cathedral of Faro3.2 miles
Restaurants & cafes
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Restaurant Wax Restobar0 miles
Top attractions
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Church of São Lourenço5.2 miles
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Vilamoura Marina8.6 miles
Natural Beauty
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River Ria Fornosa0 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
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Faro Beach150 feet
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Quinta do Lago Beach1.8 miles
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Ancao Beach2.4 miles
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Barreta Beach2.5 miles
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Garrao Beach3.7 miles
Public transit
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Train Faro Train Station3.1 miles
Closest Airports
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Faro Airport1.6 miles
How to get to Wax Hostel from Faro Airport
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Sustainability initiatives
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Sustainability initiatives
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- Bicycle rental
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 2 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
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 2 and up are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Wax Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Please inform Wax Hostel 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.
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.
License number: 31867/AL
FAQs about Wax Hostel
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Wax Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Beachfront
- Couples' massage
- Walking tours
- Neck massage
- Beach
- Hand massage
- Water sports facilities on site
- Back massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Full-body massage
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Wax Hostel by:
- Taxi 10min
- Bus 15min
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Wax Hostel is 3.1 miles from the center of Faro.
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Wax Hostel.
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Guests staying at Wax Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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The prices at Wax Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Wax Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
