Douro Surf Hostel

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Douro Surf Hostel in Vila Nova de Gaia offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and views of landmarks. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hypoallergenic bedding, and a balcony. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, and daily housekeeping. Additional amenities include an indoor play area, coffee shop, bicycle parking, and breakfast in the room. Prime Location: Located a 9-minute walk from the Douro River, the hostel is near attractions such as Ribeira Square (13-minute walk) and Clerigos Tower (1.1 mi). Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 11 mi away. Highly rated for its convenient location, room comfort, and cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

Andrea
United States United States
“Only downside was I could hear other people in their rooms- but other than that it was awesome! Super comfortable bed and really nice shower!”
Limsy
Germany Germany
“This hostel is truly lovely <3 they extended my stay for 1 more night - I needed to switch from one private room to the other, and they handled it very well, even with early morning trip times. I loved this place.”
Luiza
Portugal Portugal
“Very spacious , my shared “room” was actually a studio with its own kitchen and bathroom! Only 4 people and plenty of space. Staff was very kind. I will definitely be back again.”
Sherry
Taiwan Taiwan
“I have no problem check in and out. It’s clean, the bed is comfortable. The location is close to metro also walkable to Porto and in a quiet place which is good for me.”
Perez-gelinas
United States United States
“4 person dormitory was very nice with a kitchen, bathroom, living room, and dining area with a great view. Very comfortable living space and room was cleaned everyday. Close to a lot of wine tasting and river.”
Laetitia
France France
“Well located close to restaurants and shops. Excellent communication for Check in. Very clean place and spacious dorm.”
Shelagh
United States United States
“The manager of the hostel is exceptional! She is kind, responsive, and incredibly helpful. She made my hostel stay easy and wonderful. Additionally, she was incredibly knowledgeable about the Porto area and the activities available for travelers....”
Zsolt
Hungary Hungary
“Relatively quiet and well-equipped clean accommodation. Kitchen outside the room. Close to attractions.”
Marita
Netherlands Netherlands
“Nice location in gaia, private room with great shower”
Kenty
Belgium Belgium
“I like that every bedroom has its own kitchen with stoves and a fridge. It's also very close to the Douro river, WOW and the historic centre of Porto.”

Area info

Amenities of Douro Surf Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 55 years old
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

Please inform Douro Surf 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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

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.

License number: 27812/AL

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