Estrada Regional 120, Nr 452 Sitio Da Ponta- Calheta, Porto Santo, 9400-131,
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Steps from Porto Santo Beach
Great
8.2
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5.0
5.0
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Guests love staying at Porto Santo Destination
Glamping tents
Kayak tour
Electric bikes
Sea view
Comfortable beds
"It's a very quiet place in the off season time."
Maksym from Netherlands
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"The view of the ocean was nice and our room faced to east so we could see the sunrise from our window."
Akos from Hungary
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"Right next to the prettiest end and beach of the island."
Mariëtte from Netherlands
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"Destination Hostel has the best vibes on Porto Santo, the staff is friendly, the common areas are cosy, the bed is comfortable and it was already made, the bathrooms are clean."
Martina L from Portugal
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"The views are just amazing."
Trek37967779370 from Portugal
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Beachfront hostel with glamping tents, bike rental, and sea views on Porto Santo
Accommodations
Private rooms offer sea views, terraces, balconies, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. The Glamping Tent with Ocean View and Private External Bathroom provides a spacious bed, air conditioning, and a private porch. Dormitory rooms come with comfortable beds, curtains for privacy, and wardrobe space.
Dining and Activities
A continental buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice is served daily. Guests can rent electric bikes or standard bicycles on site and join kayak tours and van tours around the island. Hiking opportunities and board games are available at the hostel.
Services and Amenities
The hostel offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen, a garden with hammocks, and outdoor furniture. Private parking is available for a fee, and pets are allowed upon request. Staff provide private check-in/check-out, a tour desk, and a shared lounge with TV.
Location and Surroundings
Porto Santo Destination sits 4 minutes' walk from Calheta beach, one of the island's quietest stretches of sand. Porto Santo Airport is 5 km away, and the 994 bus stops directly outside the property. The hostel is at the western end of the island, close to the scenic Zimbralinho beach.
Guest Experience
Staff are frequently praised for their helpfulness and local knowledge, providing maps and tips. Quiet hours start at 23:00, ensuring restful sleep in the dormitories. Guests highlight the cleanliness, the comfort of the glamping tents, and the convenience of on-site bike rental.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Calheta beach, quiet west end
Rooms: Glamping tents with AC and private bathroom; sea-view private rooms
Dining: Continental buffet breakfast with fresh pastries and fruits
Activities: Electric bike rental, kayak tours, van tours, hiking
Services: Shared kitchen, garden hammocks, tour desk, pet-friendly
Guest Rating: 9+ from solo travelers and couples
Must-do experiences
Savor local fresh fish dishes at Restaurante O Pescador.
Visit the beautiful Praia do Porto Santo for stunning sunsets.
Discover the history at the Porto Santo Island Museum.
Enjoy local wines at the wine tasting in Quinta do Senhor.
Stroll through the weekly market in Vila Baleira for local crafts.
Choose your preferred room type
Porto Santo Destination provides double rooms, family suites, and spacious layouts, many including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time offers.
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Amenities
Porto Santo Destination provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Location of Porto Santo Destination
Estrada Regional 120, Nr 452 Sitio Da Ponta- Calheta, Porto Santo, 9400-131,
Map view
City landmarks
Marina
Praia do Porto Santo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ponta Da Calheta
5100 ft
Landmark
Cabeco do Zimbralinho
2600 ft
Landmark
Miradouro das Flores
1.2 mi
Landmark
Centro Hipico do Porto Santo
4600 ft
Landmark
Morenos
1.2 mi
Beach
Praia do Zimbralinho
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pico de Ana Ferreira
1.7 mi
Landmark
Capela de Sao Pedro
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pico de Flores
1.6 mi
Landmark
Piano
1.7 mi
Beach
Praia do Pestana Porto Santo
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ilheu De Ferro
1.8 mi
Landmark
Tixa
1.8 mi
Landmark
Porto Santo Golfe
1.9 mi
Spa Centre
Spa - Pestana Porto Santo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bonus Journey
1.8 mi
Garden
Quinta das Palmeiras
2.8 mi
Landmark
Chapel of the Holy Spirit
2.2 mi
Landmark
Porto Santo beach
2.3 mi
Mall
Shopping Zarco
2.3 mi
Landmark
Forno de Cal
2.4 mi
Museum
Christopher Columbus's House
3.4 mi
Landmark
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
3.4 mi
Landmark
Jorge Brum do Canto Museum
3.4 mi
Nearby
Pico de Flores
2000 ft
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Activities and Attractions Near Porto Santo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pico de Flores
10 minutes walking
Stunning views await at Pico de Flores, great for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cabeco do Zimbralinho
10 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot with panoramic views and unique rock formations perfect for photography.
Centro Hipico do Porto Santo
15 minutes walking
Equestrian center offering horseback riding experiences, suitable for all skill levels.
Ponta Da Calheta
19 minutes walking
Beautiful coastal area ideal for enjoying stunning sunsets and serene walking paths.
Water Sports
5 minutes drive
Exciting water sports activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling available on Praia do Porto Santo.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes walking
Various scenic trails including the paths around Pico de Flores and Cabeco do Zimbralinho for all experience levels.
Relaxation at Spa - Pestana Porto Santo
30 minutes walking
Indulge in spa treatments that offer massages and wellness therapies for ultimate relaxation.
Morenos
20 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante O Forno
5 minutes drive
Charming eatery with traditional Portuguese cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
La Pizzeria
15 minutes walking
Offers a wide selection of pizzas with fresh ingredients in a family-friendly environment.
Esplanada do Mar
5 minutes drive
Lively bar with live music events throughout the week and a beach view, perfect for unwinding.
Centro Cultural de Porto Santo
15 minutes drive
Hosts cultural events, exhibitions, and performances inviting locals and tourists alike.
Local transport options
City Centre
Porto Santo 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Porto Santo (PXO) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 159 min · 65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Ratings and comments for Porto Santo Destination shared by guests after their stay.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute staff
Excellent cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Relaxed atmosphere
Bike rental availability
Cons
Expensive parking fees
Misleading room size
Inconsistent breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 805 reviews
8.2/10
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