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About this property
Hostel Alegria is located 2 km from central Aliados Avenue in Porto. The Marquês Metro Station is just 400 metres away. The unit has an ample garden and a terrace. This typical Porto home has high ceilings, wooden floors and dates back to the early 20th century. The units has accommodation in mixed dormitories, all with access to shared bathroom facilities. Free WiFi access is available. The shared lounge has a flat-screen cable TV. Guests may use the hostel’s equipped communal kitchen in order to cook up their own meals. The nearby Porto centre has a wide range of traditional Portuguese and international restaurants for guests to discover. The historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage and features several popular landmarks. The Clérigos Tower is 2.2 km away, while the Lello Bookstore and lively Galerias de Paris are both 2.3 km away from the hostel. São Bento Train Station is 2 km from the property. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 17.3 km from the Hostel Alegria.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marcel
Germany
“Nice kitchen, very close to the center. Staff was very friendly.” - Dee
United Kingdom
“A friendly welcome by Isi, who speaks perfect English. He gave us lots of very useful information. The whole hostel was spotlessly clean. Well equipped kitchen. The garden at the rear of the house was an added bonus.” - Anne
Estonia
“Good communication, no problem to do late check in. In the kitchen all facilities you need” - Inez
Poland
“Very nice place to stay on a budget, great staff, nice room, very comfortable shared bathroom, free luggage storage” - Nina
Germany
“10/10 place. Beautiful house with wooden floors and a garden to chill out in. Rui was very chill and friendly as well. This place is perfect even though the walk into town is a bit longer. The kitchen and shared showers were super clean. Would say...” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean, room was lovely and kitchen well equipped” - Daniella
Australia
“We met both Isi and Rui and they were both very helpful and kind. Providing suggestions on places to go. They were also very accomodating. The kitchen space was very well facilitated where we were able to cook our breakfast and dinners. The...” - Findlayrd
Spain
“Close to Marques metro and can walk down Santa Catarina street to the centre. Lovely garden and spotlessly clean. Friendly staff.” - Alkatlabee
Germany
“Amazing hostel. It was a really nice place and the guests were also very kind. The staff was very kind and helpful especially Rui who helped us to find nice spots to visit and find a dentist. One of my best hostel experience so far!” - Gatopoulou
Greece
“Cozy and lot of room to relax! I loved the backyard <<3”
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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 note that bookings longer than 10 days will require a 50% deposit. The property will contact you after you book to provide any bank transfer instructions.
Please inform Hostel Alegria 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
License number: 11305/AL