5 Awesome Surfing Hostels in Peniche, Portugal

5 Awesome Surfing Hostels in Peniche, Portugal
Peniche is a major fishing port that has developed into a popular tourist destination due to the wonderful beaches that surround the town. These beaches have some of the best surfing waves in Western Europe and most visitors to Peniche are here either to surf the famous tube waves or to learn at one of the many excellent surf schools. Peniche reflects the fishing industry and is a hard working town that has a raw and ramshackle appearance that has barely altered with the increase of tourism. Once beyond Peniche's shabby appearance, there is a lot to love; with fantastic sea food restaurants, interesting day trips and of course the fantastic beaches. From the harbor of Peniche are boat trips to the Berlengas islands, Portugal's oldest nature reserve and location of the spectacular Sao Joao Baptista fort. Whatever interests you about visiting this charming town, there is a budget friendly accommodation option to fit your needs in the area. Here are some of the more beach-centric hostels that are geared around surf, beach holidays, and sunny day interests of the city.
How much do hostels in Peniche cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Peniche here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



A surfer's hostel near the beach

Dorm Bed from $18.10
Private Room from $21.49
Overall Rating: 100%
Rua Casal Dos violas no.6 2520-360, Peniche
Peniche Surf Lodge offers cheap luxury accommodation, surfing lessons, professional surf coaching, and equipment hire. It is a homely beach side property in Peniche, owned and run by a family who love to surf, travel, and meet new people from all over the world. The hostel owners drive to the golden sand beaches everyday looking for the best surf conditions; they also find gorgeous scenery, historic villages, and beautiful sunsets to help you get the most out of your stay. The property is situated a stone's throw from Portugal's spectacular Atlantic coast, only minutes from the 1st class wave spot Supertubos as well as other beaches and all amenities. Peniche Surf Lodge is conveniently placed in Peniche town, which has many other activities and attractions. Nearby, there are also many restaurants serving fresh traditional Portuguese cuisine at very low prices, a weekly market selling fresh local produce, three large supermarkets, shops, and bars within easy walking distance. The lodge offers a free computer for your use, free wifi, cable TV and a selection of DVD's, Nintendo Wii, board games and books all for your entertainment. The property is wheelchair friendly and offers free breakfast and linens.


An award-winning hostel, great for everyone

Dorm Bed from $16.77
Private Room from $25.15
Overall Rating: 94%
Rua Arquitecto Paulino Montês, n.6, Peniche
This Hostel was the first one in Peniche and has been recognized as one of the most charismatic hostels in the world. It's a place for all backpackers, surfers, and people travelling alone or in small groups. The hostel, totally renovated in the late 90s, is composed of two mixed dorm rooms for four guests each and one for three guests, Four double room (extra bed available for those rooms), Two fully equipped kitchens, and three bathrooms. It allows travelers to have a good nights sleep, to prepare their own meals, to do the laundry etc. There is a nice lounge where you can enjoy a DVD or simply relax in the company of a good book. The hostel provides free breakfast and linens and has towels and surfboards to rent.


Dorm Bed from $11.31
Private Room from $11.31
Overall Rating: 92%
Av. do Mar 100 Ferrel, Peniche
Here's a large and fairly new hostel that offers plenty of amenities. It describes itself as an all-around great hostel. With plenty of modern amenities and lounge space, you'll find plenty to do here and be able to meet other travelers. With a theater room, a bar and cafe, coworking space, live music, great food, and of course, easy access to the beach, you'll have a blast here.

Private rooms and dorms are offered. The dorm bunks have privacy curtains, lights, plugs, and lockers. The bathrooms are also modern and clean. The private rooms have a lux vibe to them as well. Check this place out for sure!


Private Room from $21.49
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Rua Luis Correia Peixoto 24 2520-556, Peniche
You'll love this guesthouse because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service, bicycle hire, board games, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, parking, towels included, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $17.81
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Avenida do Mar 58d, Consolação, Casal do Butado, Peniche
This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a swimming pool, bicycle hire, and foosball. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and self-catering facilities. Laundry facilities, parking, and internet access are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

Dorm Bed from $28.56
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
Rua das Flores 65 Casais Brancos, Peniche
This terrific hostel offers friendly service. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular.


Dorm Bed from $22.62
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 98%
Rua Padre António Marcelino, n.º 33 Ferrel - Peniche, Peniche
33 Hostel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, bicycle hire, a common room, board games, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast, a cafe, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, internet access, housekeeping, and a mini-supermarket are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $22.62
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 98%
Rua das Quintinhas nº20 Ferrel, Peniche
You'll love this hostel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service, bicycle hire, a common room, and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, security lockers, towels included, and internet access are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.
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