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About this property

Prime Location: Son of a Beach Hostel in Albufeira offers a central location with Pescadores Beach just a 3-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Albufeira Old Town Square and the Church of Sant'Ana, both within a few steps. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace and free WiFi throughout the property. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and tour desk. Free parking is available. Comfortable Accommodation: The hostel features air-conditioning, soundproofing, parquet floors, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Ground-floor units offer quiet street views and outdoor dining areas. Local Activities: Guests can engage in cycling, surfing, and other activities. Faro Airport is 45 km away, and attractions such as Albufeira Marina and Algarve Shopping Centre are within 6 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Albufeira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dj
    Ireland Ireland
    Location unreal.spotless accommodation. 10/10 no argument. Must book
  • Nicholas
    Portugal Portugal
    nice and quiet away from the clubs and bars but still very close and easy walk to the beach
  • Gogiltan
    Germany Germany
    Very nice stay! Super friendly staff! Would definetly recomand!
  • Andres
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location in the heart of the Old Town. Facilities are clean, modern and nicely decorated. Terrace is spacious and comfortable
  • Maximillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was able to check in late with security at 11pm so I was grateful for that. The place is kept clean everyday and the cleaner is very respectful and quiet. It's in a perfect central location. And with the (small) kitchen and (huge) terrace it's...
  • Paola
    France France
    Location is awesome, the management and staff are professional, and the place is SUPER clean!!!
  • Ah
    Austria Austria
    The hostel is smack in the middle of the buissy town. Walking to the beach takes only a few minutes. The room was clean and there was an A/C in the room, and a nice small kitchen, dining area and a terrace for common use, nothing to miss in this...
  • Shirley
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Unfortunately I had the option to stay alone in a friend's apartment so it wasn't done on a daily basis but everything was sorted out.
  • Pia
    Germany Germany
    Staff was so nice! Beds are super comfortable and the hostel is just really beautiful in general! Very close to the beach and a 30min walk to the Harbour for any Tours(the walk is nice tho)!
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly and helpful staff. Everything extremely clean. Quiet room even though the hostel is located in the center.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Son of a Beach Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Son of a Beach Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Son of a Beach Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 68970/AL

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