WAX Hostel

2.0 star property
Beachfront Faro hostel in Praia de Faro with free parking

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BBQ/picnic area
On the beach
Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Lobby sitting area
Segway tours

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida Nascente 11, Praia de Faro, Faro, 8005-520

What's nearby

  • Faro Island Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Faro Marina - 10 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Faro Cathedral - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Old Town Square - 11 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Faro Station - 15 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Eating Point - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Paul - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Delta Café Central - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Travellers Rest - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mulligan's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

WAX Hostel

Hostel near Faro Island Beach
Consider a stay at WAX Hostel and take advantage of a terrace, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, a computer station, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at WAX Hostel include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beachfront location
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Phone
  • Safe (surcharge)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • In-room safe fee: EUR 5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

WAX Hostel Faro
WAX Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
WAX Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Faro

Frequently asked questions

Is WAX Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at WAX Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at WAX Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at WAX Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is WAX Hostel located?

Located in Praia de Faro, this hostel is steps from Ria Formosa Natural Park and Faro Island Beach. Barrinha is 1.8 mi (3 km) away.

WAX Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019