You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Son of a Beach Hostel. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.

<h2>Prime Location</h2> 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. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> 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. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> 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. <h2>Local Activities</h2> Guests can engage in cycling, surfing, and other activities. Faro Airport is 28 mi away, and attractions such as Albufeira Marina and Algarve Shopping Center are within 3.7 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

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

    • FREE parking!


Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Albufeira

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hazel
    Spain Spain
    Everything is clean— the lounge area, kitchen, dining and rooms. Also the staff is kind and friendly. Perfect place to stay with warm ambience.
  • Brooke
    Canada Canada
    Great location in town and nice staff. Huge room with personal bathroom was so nice for a hostel.
  • Julia
    United States United States
    The hostel was super clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly and accommodating. My favorite part was the huge terrace on the back! Would definitely stay again!
  • A
    Germany Germany
    Everything about this property is absolutely superb; the staff who work here are the most accommodating I’ve ever encountered. The facilities are superb and the location is amazing. Really nice showers and a wonderful kitchen make for the perfect...
  • Megan
    Canada Canada
    Great location. Steps from the beach and right in the heart of Old Town. Well-appointed kitchen that was cleaned multiple times per day. Each room has a bathroom with two shower stalls and two toilet stalls. Cute little deck area.
  • Gabrielle
    United States United States
    Perfect location, comfy beds, nice staff, great hang out areas. Towel included. Clean bathrooms. Couldn't ask for more!
  • Sakhawat
    Portugal Portugal
    The people managing the place are all super nice. They go out of the way and go the extra mile to make your stay more comfortable.
  • Helene
    Canada Canada
    Very good location - it’s a 3 min walk to the beach! The hostel was pretty clean, every day like clock work they were disinfecting the bathrooms. The kitchen was well equipped for all your needs (just a little narrow). You can tell the whole place...
  • 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!

Area info

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

Most popular amenities

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

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback 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 available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • ATM on site
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & 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
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • 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 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Son of a Beach 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.

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

License number: 68970/AL

FAQs about Son of a Beach Hostel