Situated in Santa Cruz, 1.1 km from Praia do Centro, HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a tennis court. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Praia da Física. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a bidet, while certain rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge. The hostel offers a sun terrace. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude. Speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Praia de Santa Helena is 1.1 km from the accommodation, while Azul Beach is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, 57 km from HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Hostelling International
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ikhyun
    South Korea South Korea
    It was very clean and comfortable. There was a big balcony and good kitchen.
  • Nathan
    Spain Spain
    Very clean, bright, spacious, excellent location, wonderfully kind and helpful staff. Short walk to many facilities, shops, restaurants, and so on.
  • Diego
    El Salvador El Salvador
    Liked the value for price, room had a lot of space and nice balcony. had nice pool and sports facilities.

Property surroundings

Facilities of HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude 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).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude

  • The prices at HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Badminton equipment
    • Beach
    • Tennis equipment
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude is from 18:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude is 850 yards from the centre of Santa Cruz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from HI Santa Cruz - Pousada de Juventude. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.