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About this property
Beachfront Location: GiG Capsule Hostel in Ericeira offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy stunning sea views. Modern Facilities: The hostel features free WiFi, a restaurant, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor seating area, and a hairdresser. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and parquet floors. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and room cleanliness. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Brunch is available for a leisurely start to the day. Local Attractions: Pescadores Beach is just a few steps away, while Sintra National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira are 36 km from the hostel. Surfing opportunities enhance the stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katiza
Chile
“This place was absolutely amazing. I can't believe how comfortable were the beds. I decided to stay here because of the convenient price, but I ended sleeping better than in a hotel. The capsules are spaciuos and you could turn down the curtain...” - Daniel
Portugal
“Everything in the Hostel is perfectly, the environment, friendly spot, Gonçalo incredible and professional.” - Shirley
United Kingdom
“Clean, tidy, polite and helpful staff. New kitchen, bathroom, tap very stiff on the shower tho. Very comfy bed. Excellent location.” - Chantelle
Australia
“Very friendly staff, great location, private beds with curtains.” - Lupita
Germany
“The GiG Hostel was so cozy to stay at. Just about 12 people in total fit in there, so it felt really familiar. It is perfect if you want to go surfing or just to explore Ericeira for a couple of days. You meet a lot of great people and will have...” - Cantya
Netherlands
“Staff was great and communicative. The blinds on the bed really give the privacy you need. The bed were also nicely illuminated.” - Nathan
Indonesia
“The food at the GIG is very good it is not cheap but reasonable especially with the 20% off discount for staying at the hostel. The owner was really friendly and helpful for places to eat and rent surfboards etc. would definitely stay here again.” - Naomi
New Zealand
“Can’t recommend this place enough! The cleanest hostel I’ve ever encountered. Very roomy for a capsule hostel, comfy beds, large pods and room is very spacious. Very friendly and helpful staff, so accommodating and communicative. Great location in...” - Manuela
Germany
“I really liked the studio. Equipped with everything I needed for my stay. And the location is unbeatable for exploring Ericeira on foot.” - Sonja
Finland
“Easy access, close to beach, kind staff, comfortable beds with good black out blinds for privacy.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- GiG - Green is Good
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform GiG Capsule Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 64465/AL