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Cats Hostel Porto

Cats Hostel Porto

9.1Superb(5544)

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The Passenger Hostel

The Passenger Hostel

9.7Superb(2471)

0.71km from city centre

The Passenger Hostel offers comfort and convenience with cozy rooms, well-equipped facilities, and eco-friendly solutions.

9.2Superb(3257)

0.63km from city centre

Nice Way Porto offers comfortable beds, modern amenities, and a variety of room options. It is also conveniently located near the train station, restaurants, bars, and nightclubs.

9.7Superb(3740)

0.87km from city centre

Age limit: 18 years to 39 years old. The perfect place for solo travelers to connect, explore and party! Join the Onefam Family and let us show you the beautiful city of Porto! What really makes our hostel unique and what has helped us win HostelWorld awards...

2nd - Country Winners

9.0Fabulous(2490)

0.85km from city centre

Lost Inn Porto Hostel offers a fully renovated traditional building with stone walls, high wooden ceilings, Portuguese tiles, comfortable rooms and beds, and a warm ambience.

1st - Most Popular Hostels

Onefam Clerigos

Onefam Clerigos

0.14km from city centre

Age restriction: please read We have an age restriction of 18-39 years old to maintain our social backpa

Cats Hostel Porto

Cats Hostel Porto

9.1Superb(5544)

0.91km from city centre

Cats Hostel Porto has an unbeatable location in the 'heart of Porto', and is part of the 'World Heritage' protected area. 50mts away from the metro (which has a link to the Airport) and S.Bento train station, and 5min walk to the main bus line (Rede Ex

PILOT Design Hostel & Bar

PILOT Design Hostel & Bar

8.9Fabulous(9142)

0.16km from city centre

**Most Popular Hostel in Porto 2017** PILOT Design Hostel & Bar will change the way you see hostels! This property has Clean and Safe Hostel Certification and has been the Most Popular Hostel in Porto for the last three years.

Porto Wine Hostel

Porto Wine Hostel

9.6Superb(2879)

0.37km from city centre

Porto Wine Hostel offers a unique experience with its dcor based on the famous Port Wine, featuring rooms named and decorated according to Port Wine types as well as free Wi-Fi

Best Guest Porto Hostel

Best Guest Porto Hostel

9.0Superb(1725)

0.73km from city centre

Best Guest Porto Hostel is in a recently renovated building in the heart of Porto and is part of the Worl

Travel & Live Hostel

Travel & Live Hostel

8.8Fabulous(1378)

0.94km from city centre

Travel & Live Hostel is a great choice for your visit to Porto.

The House of Sandeman - Hostel & Suites

The House of Sandeman - Hostel & Suites

9.7Superb(1876)

1.42km from city centre

Welcome to the world's first Branded Hostel! Step into the world of Sandeman Port Wines, at The House

The Central House Porto Ribeira

The Central House Porto Ribeira

9.4Superb(1224)

1km from city centre

The Central House Porto Ribeira offers brand new accommodations close to popular attractions, evening entertainment, shared lounge, spacious dorms

Porto Spot Hostel

Porto Spot Hostel

9.2Superb(6285)

1.03km from city centre

Porto Spot Hostel offers great rooms, great fun in an architectural milestone, fully refurbished for your

Urban Garden Porto Central Hostel

Urban Garden Porto Central Hostel

1.03km from city centre

We offer a professional service in a chilled and sociable atmosphere. We are perfectly located 50m from

No Privates Available

8.9Fabulous(2491)

0.8km from city centre

Supernova offers a blend of modern amenities and historic charm; it is in the center of Porto and is close to major attractions, with lockers, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi.

Happy Porto Hostel

Happy Porto Hostel

9.0Superb(1121)

0.84km from city centre

The property offers cozy, clean and safe accommodation in downtown Porto, as well as its convenient location near the riverwalk, UNESCO Heritage Site, International Congress Center, and museums.

No Privates Available

Gallery Hostel Porto

Gallery Hostel Porto

9.8Superb(2197)

0.25km from city centre

Welcome to Gallery Hostel – your home in Porto. Gallery Hostel is an award-winning boutique hostel loc

Covid-19 safeThis hostel is committed to following WHO and local government guidelines for Covid-19 sanitation. This includes increased cleaning routines, better hygiene measures and social distancing when required.

Rivoli Cinema Hostel

Rivoli Cinema Hostel

9.5Superb(3832)

0.63km from city centre

We welcome all the backpackers, travellers and guests who search for the unique experience of staying at

1st - Most Improved Hostel

Republica Boutique Hostel

Republica Boutique Hostel

8.7Fabulous(29)

0.49km from city centre

This hostel is superbly located in the centre of Porto and offers free WiFi throughout. It offers pri

0.93km from city centre

You will be able to enjoy our sunny terrace and meet guest from around the world. We offer different types of rooms to meet our guest needs : private double rooms as mixed or women only dormitories (from 4 to 12 beds).

Hostel GaiaPorto

Hostel GaiaPorto

8.6Fabulous(973)

1.84km from city centre

Hostel Gaiaporto offers a great range of amenities, such as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a common area with TV, DVD, and traditional games, and free wireless internet throughout the property.

So Cool Hostel Porto

So Cool Hostel Porto

8.6Fabulous(1117)

0.89km from city centre

The So Cool Hostel Porto building was built before 1890 and fully restored in 2013, and together with our staff, we have created a cozy environment, so that our guests feel at home.

Covid-19 safeThis hostel is committed to following WHO and local government guidelines for Covid-19 sanitation. This includes increased cleaning routines, better hygiene measures and social distancing when required.

Being Porto Hostel

Being Porto Hostel

0.82km from city centre

The property offers a relaxed and cosy environment, conveniently located near attractions with a 10-minute walk. It also offers flexible check-in and check-out times, with the possibility of late check-in when requested.

Caruma Surf Hostel & Suites

Caruma Surf Hostel & Suites

8.8Fabulous(234)

6.8km from city centre

The hostel is a laidback place, as its size and accommodation capacity creates an intimate atmosphere, where surfers, travelers, artists, tourists and families are welcomed to stay.

Oporto Sky Hostel

Oporto Sky Hostel

9.5Superb(1939)

0.72km from city centre

Oporto Sky Hostel offers a great location close to the metro station, restaurants, bars, and shops. It also provides a fully-equipped kitchen, individual lockers, and a living room with a computer, TV, and DVD player.

Covid-19 safeThis hostel is committed to following WHO and local government guidelines for Covid-19 sanitation. This includes increased cleaning routines, better hygiene measures and social distancing when required.

HI Porto - Pousada de Juventude

HI Porto - Pousada de Juventude

3.56km from city centre

HI Porto ? The Youth Hostel of Porto is a modern building with panoramic views of Douro estuary and Vila Nova de Gaia

Porto Surf Lodge

Porto Surf Lodge

2.63km from city centre

Escape to Porto Surf Lodge, your stylish and cozy haven nestled at 51 Rua de Naulila in vibrant Porto! Im

Covid-19 safeThis hostel is committed to following WHO and local government guidelines for Covid-19 sanitation. This includes increased cleaning routines, better hygiene measures and social distancing when required.

Porto Lounge Hostel & Guest House

Porto Lounge Hostel & Guest House

9.1Superb(1635)

0.38km from city centre

In 2021, Porto Lounge Hostel & Guesthouse became a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (G

0.96km from city centre

Located in a recently restored building from the 40s, the CoolHostel is 100 metres from the picturesque Bolhao Market. It features a reception and free WiFi access. Accommodation range from private to shared rooms with individual reading lights and a private...

Queen´s Garden Hostel

Queen´s Garden Hostel

3.23km from city centre

Queens Garden Hostel offers a stylish stay with traditional architecture and modern interior design. It is conveniently located near various amenities and is just a 15-minute drive from popular attractions.

About Porto

8.8Fabulous(2273 Reviews)

Activities

8.9

Eating out

8.9

Shopping

8.0

Chilling out

8.8

Transport

8.8

Sightseeing

9.1

Culture

9.1

Nightlife

8.2

Value for Money

9.2

About Porto

🍷 Hostels in Porto for Solo Travellers: Port Wine, Riverside Sunsets & Azulejo Tiles

Porto in 2026? Chef's kiss. Portugal's second city is all steep hills, blue-tiled buildings, and bridges that'll make your Instagram pop off. It's got Lisbon's charm without the crowds, amazing food without the prices, and hostels that turn random backpackers into lifetime travel buddies. Plus, port wine tours are basically mandatory.

🏠 Where to Stay in Porto

Porto hostels are famous for their social vibes and riverside locations. Hostelworld.com has over 62 Hostels in Porto — backed by 75925 reviews from travellers who've lived it. Expect:

Converted townhouse dorms with original azulejo tiles
Communal dinners, port wine tastings, and sunset sessions
Walking distance to Ribeira and São Bento station
Rooftop terraces overlooking the Douro River

Your Porto hostel is where you'll meet your travel crew — and probably plan that spontaneous trip to the Douro Valley.

🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Porto in 2026

These hostels consistently get top ratings from Hostelworld.com travellers:

The Passenger Hostel – ★ 9.72/10 – The Passenger Hostel
Nice Way Porto – ★ 9.24/10 – Nice Way Porto

🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore

Ribeira – Riverside UNESCO site with colorful buildings and tourist energy
Cedofeita – Trendy boutiques, vintage shops, and hip cafés
Miragaia – Up-and-coming area with authentic vibes and fewer crowds
Vila Nova de Gaia – Across the river, where all the port wine cellars live

Pro tip: Climb the hills in the morning. By afternoon, those steps feel like Everest.

🚊 Getting Around Porto

From the airport: Metro line E to the city center takes 30 minutes
Walk: Best way to explore. Wear good shoes for those cobblestones
Metro: Six lines covering Porto and surrounding areas
Tram 1: Scenic riverside ride from Ribeira to Foz do Douro
Bus: Extensive network but walking is usually more fun

💬 Why Porto?

With 75925 reviews confirming its backpacker appeal, Porto hits different. It's got soul that feels authentic, food that'll ruin you for other countries, and a pace that lets you actually relax. The hostel scene here is tight-knit — many people come for two days and leave a week later. That's the Porto effect.

"Porto was supposed to be a 3-day stop. Stayed 10. The hostel fam, the food, the sunsets by the Douro — everything just clicked. Portugal's best-kept secret."
— Diego, Spain

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