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Wax Hostel

Hire with Private beach

2 stars

Avenida Nascente 11, 8005-520 Faro, Faro

+351 289 038 566
8.4
Very Good

based on 972 reviews

£123
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Wax Hostel, Faro

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.4
Services
8.5
Staff
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Beachfront Faro hostel in Praia de Faro with free parking This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. WAX Hostel offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Canoeing

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Drying rack for clothing

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 972 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Kitchen was clean, open plan with" (in 1 review)
  • Loved the USB ports by the beds! (in 4 reviews)
  • Lovely terrace at the river bank where you can relax. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • The room floor was wiped three times in our presence. (in 2 reviews)
  • The room was very small. (in 8 reviews)
  • "It is appaling that their main focus is themselves, not the guests." (in 1 review)


Wax Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 31867/AL

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Wax Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Faro?

    2-star hotels in Faro typically cost £54/night, but Wax Hostel is typically available for £24/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Wax Hostel from Faro?

    Driving distance from Faro to Wax Hostel and vice versa is 1.6 mi and the overall drive time is about 4min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Wax Hostel from Faro?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Faro to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Wax Hostel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £4/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Wax Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Faro directly to the hotel.

  • Does Wax Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Wax Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Wax Hostel at +351 289 038 566.

  • How close is Wax Hostel to Faro city centre?

    When staying at Wax Hostel you are only 3.6 mi from the Faro city centre. While making your way to the centre of Faro, you should plan to visit Old Town Faro, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Wax Hostel?

    If you have questions about Wax Hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +351 289 038 566.

  • Does Wax Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Wax Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Wax Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at Wax Hostel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Wax Hostel?

    The average price for a night at Wax Hostel found recently is £57 and can go as low as £23/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near Wax Hostel

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Wax Hostel location: Avenida Nascente 11, 8005-520 Faro, Faro

Top landmarks

Praia de Faro0.1 mi
Forum Algarve3.1 mi
Centro Ciência Viva Algarve3.2 mi
Sé de Faro3.2 mi
Arco da Vila3.3 mi

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