WAX Hostel

Property class: 2

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Restaurant

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Avenida Nascente 11, Praia de Faro, Faro, 8005-520
  • Place, Ria Formosa Natural Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Faro Island Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Faro Marina
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Faro

Located in Praia de Faro, WAX Hostel is next to Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park. This 4-room hostel has conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Faro Island Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Faro Marina - 14 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Old Town Square - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Falesia Beach - 34 min drive - 21.1 miles

Getting around

  • Faro Station - 18 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paul - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Central - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casa do Lago - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sabor Doce - ‬6 min drive

About this property

WAX Hostel

Guests of WAX Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a computer station, and a library.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower. Coffee makers and phones are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • In-room safe fee: EUR 5 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to WAX Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Praia de Faro, just steps from Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park. You'll also find Forum Algarve Mall and Quinta do Lago Golf within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at WAX Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does WAX Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, WAX Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at WAX Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about WAX Hostel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including a beach, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

Does WAX Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does WAX Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, WAX Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does WAX Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at WAX Hostel.

Does WAX Hostel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to WAX Hostel?

The closest major airport to WAX Hostel is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 2.3 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at WAX Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at WAX Hostel.

WAX Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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