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Wax Hostel
2 stars

Wax Hostel

Avenida Nascente 11, Praia de Faro, 8005-520 Faro, Faro, Portugal
Faro, Portugal
See location+351 289 038 566
From
$107
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Great
based on 771 reviews
771 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

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About Wax Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Latest deals for Wax Hostel

Fri 8/2
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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, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Wax Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Parking
  • ATM on-site
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Gift shop

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Gift shop
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • Daily housekeeping

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site

Reviews of Wax Hostel

8.3
Very good771 verified reviews
7.7Families
8.4Friends
8.6Solo
7.7Couples
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What can I expect from the beds at Wax Hostel?

The beds at Wax Hostel are comfortable and provide a good night's sleep, as mentioned by many guests in their reviews.

Is parking available at Wax Hostel?

Yes, parking is available at Wax Hostel, ensuring convenience for guests who arrive by car.

How is the food quality at Wax Hostel?

Guests have praised the food quality at Wax Hostel, and the shared kitchen and bar/lounge provide additional options for dining and socializing.

What is the cleanliness like at Wax Hostel?

Wax Hostel maintains a high standard of cleanliness, as mentioned by numerous guests who appreciated the sparkling clean environment.

When is the best time to visit Wax Hostel?

The high season at Wax Hostel is in August, offering a great opportunity to enjoy the perfect location and beautiful surroundings, as highlighted in the reviews.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned the beautiful views of the river and beach from the hostel's terrace, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay.

Consider Transportation Options

Guests appreciated the proximity to the beach and the availability of transportation options to Faro, such as the ferry and bus, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Be Mindful of Room Size

Some guests found the rooms to be small for the number of occupants, so it's advisable to consider the room size when making a booking, especially for larger groups.

Check for Air Conditioning

In the hot summer months, it's important to ensure that the air conditioning in the room is functional, as some guests reported issues with it during their stay.

Take Advantage of the Beach Proximity

The hostel's location near the beach was highlighted by many guests, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy beach activities and beautiful surroundings.

Explore Eco-Friendly Options

While the breakfast received mixed reviews, families with children might appreciate the individual packaging, and guests suggested the possibility of sharing certain items to reduce waste.

Plan for Self-Catering

The hostel offers a well-equipped kitchen, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals and enjoy them on the spacious terrace with breathtaking views.

Consider Noise Levels

While the hostel is praised for its peaceful atmosphere, some guests noted noise-related issues, so it's advisable to consider this aspect when planning a stay.

Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions

The hostel's proximity to attractions like Teatro Municipal de Faro and Forum Algarve provides opportunities for cultural experiences and shopping, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Appreciate the Warm Hospitality

Many guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, particularly the manager and housekeeper, for creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests.

Location

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

What's nearby

  • Praia de Faro145 yd
  • Teatro Municipal de Faro3 mi
  • Forum Algarve3.1 mi
  • Centro Ciência Viva Algarve3.2 mi
  • Marina de Faro3.2 mi
  • Sé de Faro3.2 mi
  • Arco da Vila3.3 mi
  • Cidade Velha3.3 mi
  • Camara Municipal3.3 mi
  • Museu Arqueologico3.3 mi
  • Igreja do Carmo3.3 mi
  • Faro City Centre3.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Wax Hostel

Low season

June

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$38

Average price (weekend night)

$38
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 73% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Wax Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Wax Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Wax Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Wax Hostel, plan to stay on a Monday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Wax Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $107, while the most expensive was $107.
  • How long should you stay at Wax Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Wax Hostel

  • Where is Wax Hostel located?

    Wax Hostel is located at Avenida Nascente 11, Praia de Faro, 3.6 miles from the center of Faro. Praia de Faro is the closest landmark to Wax Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Wax Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Wax Hostel.

  • Does Wax Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Wax Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Wax Hostel from the airport?

    Wax Hostel is 1.6 miles from Faro.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Wax Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Wax Hostel in Faro and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Wax Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Wax Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

3.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Faro

Distance to airport

1.6 mi