"A converted palazzo, pretty close to train station and minutes away from town centre."
James from United Kingdom
read full review
"Modern good reception area. Efficient staff. Breakfast very good selections."
Ines from Germany
read full review
Historic youth hostel 500 meters from Tavira train station
Location
The Pousada de Juventude de Tavira sits 500 meters from the train station and 2.5 km from the harbor that connects to Tavira Island and its beach. The Tavira Gran Plaza shopping center, with shops, a food court, and cinemas, is 4.7 km away. Benamor Golf course lies 5 km from the property, and Faro International Airport is 39 km away.
Accommodation
The hostel has private double and twin rooms, along with shared dormitories divided into gender-specific accommodations. Some private rooms include a private bathroom; others use shared facilities. Each bed has a socket next to it, and rooms come with spacious wardrobes.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the property provides 24-hour front desk service. Guests have access to a shared lounge and TV area, outdoor furniture, and a terrace. On-site vending machines offer snacks and drinks, and the hostel includes a fully functional kitchen for guest use.
Services
A daily breakfast buffet includes cereal, bread, jams, ham, cheese, fruit, and vegetables. The hostel has laundry facilities, including a washing machine, for guest use. CCTV cameras and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the building.
Nearby Dining
The city center of Tavira offers a wide range of restaurants within a 5-minute walk, serving Algarve's fresh fish and seafood specialties. Local supermarkets like Pingo Doce and Lidl are also within walking distance. Guests can prepare their own meals in the hostel kitchen using ingredients from these nearby stores.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from train station, 2.5 km from harbor to Tavira Island beach
Rooms: Private double and twin rooms, gender-specific dorms
Amenities: Free WiFi in public areas, 24-hour front desk
Nearby: Tavira Gran Plaza shopping center 4.7 km, Benamor Golf 5 km
Dining: Restaurants within 5-minute walk serving Algarve seafood
Must-do experiences
Try the fresh seafood at O Ria restaurant, a local favorite.
Visit the Tavira Municipal Museum to learn about the city's history.
Explore the scenic Tavira Island for stunning beaches and nature.
Stroll through the Sunday market at Praça da República for local goods.
Admire the Roman Bridge at sunset for a picturesque view of Tavira.
Choose the room type you prefer
Hi Tavira - Pousada De Juventude features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Show all rooms
Rates & Room Availability Calendar
See today’s rates and availability for your selected dates.
Amenities
Hi Tavira - Pousada De Juventude provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
Show more
Location of Hi Tavira - Pousada De Juventude
Rua Miguel Bombarda Nº 36/38, Tavira, 8800-419,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
Tavira Castle
3100 ft
Landmark
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
3100 ft
Landmark
Praca da Republica
3100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
3100 ft
Bridge
Roman Bridge of Tavira
3100 ft
Landmark
Camera Obscura
3100 ft
Church
Misericordia Church
3100 ft
Museum
Tavira Science Centre
2800 ft
Gallery
Tavira d'Artes
3100 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Church
2000 ft
Mall
Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Ponte Ferroviaria de Santa Maria
2300 ft
Church
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo
2700 ft
Landmark
Historic town walk
5300 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Bras
3300 ft
Garden
Jardim Publico de Tavira
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Ermida de Sao Sebastiao
1500 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Ondas
1200 ft
Rua D. Paio Peres Correia 42
Igreja de Santiago de Tavira
500 ft
Church
Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
800 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha Near igreja de Sao Paulo
Statue Dom Marcelino Franco
1900 ft
Museum
Tavira Stadtisches Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Museu Islamico
1100 ft
Foz do Rio Gilao
Forte de Santo Antonio de Tavira
1300 ft
Rua dos Pelames
Centro Interpretativo do Abastecimento de Agua a Tavira
1300 ft
Church
Igreja do Antigo Convento de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos
1900 ft
Church
Church of Santiago
600 ft
Spa Centre
Convento das Eremitas de Santo Agostinho
600 ft
R. Dom Marcelino Franco
Edificio na Rua Nova da Avenida
1100 ft
Praca Zacarias Guerreiro 19
Sao Jose Church
300 ft
Restaurants
Padaria Vila Doce
600 ft
Rua Dr Augusto Carlos Palma No 15
Asian Temple Wok
1000 ft
C.C. Tavira Grande Plaza Loja 3.29
Bar Cafe Ti Panita
1000 ft
Avenida Ria Formosa 20
A da Marta
800 ft
Rua da Liberdade 26
Goji
1000 ft
Rua da Liberdade 24
Bruncheria
1200 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano 13
Mira Cafe Tapas & wine
1500 ft
Rua Dom Marcelino Franco n27
Taska Madeira
1200 ft
Rua Alto do Cano 4
Explore Tavira
Explore Tavira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavira Castle
12 minutes' walk
Medieval castle ruins with panoramic views of Tavira; an essential visit for history enthusiasts.
Ponte Antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
12 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering scenic views; a perfect spot for photographs and to appreciate local architecture.
Praça da República
12 minutes' walk
Charming square lined with cafes; ideal for a leisurely coffee while enjoying vibrant local life.
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
12 minutes' walk
Impressive church with rich history and stunning views over Tavira; a peaceful escape within the city.
Hiking in Parque Mata Da Conceicao
15 minutes' drive
Scenic trails amidst lush greenery; great for hiking and birdwatching, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Praia da Terra Estreita
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach with clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming; a tranquil getaway from city life.
Kayaking at Tavira Island
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences in the natural park; rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga classes at a local studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available locally; ideal for wellness and finding inner peace during your trip.
Padaria Vila Doce
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in pastries; don't miss their traditional Portuguese custard tarts.
Asian Temple Wok
4 minutes' walk
Casual Asian restaurant; known for its vibrant flavors and extensive menu including vegetarian options.
Bar Cafe Ti Panita
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a laid-back vibe; enjoy tapas and local wines while relaxing outside on their terrace.
Goji
4 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience with local ingredients; offers gluten-free options and creative dishes.
Café Alentejo
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music nights; perfect for enjoying the local music scene in a vibrant atmosphere.
Tavira Science Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits suitable for all ages; ideal for family-friendly educational outings.
Cine-Teatro António Aleixo
10 minutes' walk
Historical theater hosting various performances; check their schedule for movies, concerts, and shows.
Alameda Restaurant Bar
15 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with an extensive cocktail menu; often features themed nights and DJ sessions for nightlife fun.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Tavira 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Portimao (PRM) 144 min · 59.4 mi
Train
Tavira Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Unlock an Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Secure these rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
hi hostel tavira pousada de juventude
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Hi Tavira - Pousada De Juventude
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good WiFi
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Hygiene concerns
Guest reviews
based on 1684 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Princesa Do Gilao
Pousada Vila Real Santo Antonio
Hotel Apartamento Dunamar
Hotel Don Rodrigues
Hotel Apolo
Sao Paulo Boutique Guesthouse
Hotel D'Alcoutim
Estudios Salinas - Fuseta
Quinta Da Capelinha Agroturismo
Hotel Alba
Villa Monaco
Quinta Jacintina - My Secret Garden Hotel