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Albergue do Porto Youth Hostel (Hostels) -
Rua Barão de Sergy, 197 Barra40140-040 Salvador Brazil
 Breakfast Included Internet Access Airport Pick Up Linen Included Bar Towels Security Lockers Luggage Storage | Guest Kitchen Telephone/Fax Facilities 24 hour reception Travel Desk/Travel Info Bureau de Change Common Room Bike Parking BBQ Area | 24 Hour Check In WiFi in lobby Web access in lobby WiFi in room Air Conditioning Breakfast |
THE CLOSEST HOSTEL TO THE BEACH - ONLY ONE BLOCK!!
Our rates include:
- Free breakfast BUFFET;
- Free linen and blankets on beds;
- Free lockers inside the rooms;
- Free High Speed internet & Wi-Fi;
. Free maps and local guides;
- Free use of all Hostel :
. Guest Kitchen&Bar
. Party room with pool table, Tv LCD 42' with DVD & mp3 collection, international cable tv, kakaokê and many board games;
. Movie room with international cable tv and DVD
. Lan area with PS2
. Internet area (High speed) with free coffee & tea
. Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Free use of hostel on day of check-out
- Free night staying 6 nights
- FREE BEACHES!!!!
Welcome to Albergue do Porto YH. Created by backpackers, we provide everything you'd expect from a first class hostel and much more besides A very beautiful house built in 1911 on portuguese style, the hostel is cosmopolitan and has retained tremendous character, combined with the latest modern facilities.
The location is perfect! The Porto da Barra beach is just some steps from the hostel, a perfect beach without rocks and waves, ideal for relax... If you prefer beach with waves, you can walk to Farol da Barra beach, very good to surf. In front of a supermarket, door steps from bars, restaurants, disco, theaters, shopping center and everything that you need to enjoy the day and the night life.
We have accommodation in dorms and double rooms.
The dorms are very fresh, for 4, 6, 8 & 10. With attention to detail, we've made every bunk spacious and all guests have a free individual locker. Individual backpackers and groups are equally welcome and we have female and male only rooms plus group mixed rooms, available on request.
The double rooms are for those that want the socialbility of the hostel but the privacy and the comfort of a hotel. All double rooms are equiped with air conditioning, international cable tv and bathroom with hot shower and toilet.
Facilities include for free TV lounge/games room with international cable tv, pool table room with music, TV + DVD+karaokê, weekly bbq parties, music playing throughout the hostel, laundry, large equipped dining kitchen, baggage store, full heating, wi-fi internet access, onsite internet, cable television in all private rooms, out-side seating, many hammocks and 24hr information desk with details of all local attractions and the best trips.
Anything you need to know, our friendly staff will be happy to help. We will always be here with the best suggestions for days or nights out in Salvador. If you´re looking for culture we have capoeira shows, candomblé cerimonies, portuguese classes, and provide more information on whats going on in Salvador.
The daily rates include also a brilliant breakfast - BUFFET - without question: Great selection including coffee, milk, chocolate, teas, juices, brazilian fruits, biscuits, jelly, bread, cheese, ham and cakes as well. WONDERFUL!!!
Clean bedding is provided and we have no curfew. We know what it's like hanging around, waiting for the shower at hostels, so we've put in plenty of bathrooms with hot showers to make things more comfortable. The other detail is the color of the bathrooms: WHITE. We want to show the cleanless!
A fully equipped kitchen with plenty of space to create your own culinary delights. We provide free tea and coffee 24 hours a day in the communal kitchen and all our products are fair trade.
The hostel is open throughout the year and we have a presence on msn 24 hours a day - we can respond to any request at any time of day.
OUR QUALITY CERTIFICATES:
'IYHF International Youth Hostelling Federation' - The highest rating
*If you have the HIhostels card valid when you arrive at the hostel, your daily rate will be reduced 20% from the regular rate.'BAHIA QUALITUR' - The quality certification program for the tourist sector of state of Bahia.
So you can be well assured of a warm and friendly welcome when booking in here. Consistently shortlisted every year for customer service everyone ends up staying at Albergue do Porto YH for longer than planned.
Other services:
. AIRPORT PICKUP
Let us know your flight datas and one of our staff will get back to you with the details.
. LANGUAGE CLASSES
We offer Portuguese classes.
. TOURS
More of Salvador´s best tours available at lower prices than any other hostel. This we can guarantee! Includes city tours, boat tours, candomblé cerimonies and boat ticket to Morro de São Paulo.
. CREDIT CARDS
We accept all major international cards as payment.
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Note: Please note during the Carnival Feb 19th 2009 to 25th Feb 2009 A minimum of six nights must be booked from and including the 19th. To secure reservations in respect of these Special Periods, we would require a full advance payment for the package. In the event of total or partial cancelations there will be no refunds of, or deductions applied to, these advance payments.
PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS - Instructions on how to make down payments will be sent by e-mail as soon as we receive a booking request. Local transfers shall be made through direct bank deposit. International transfers shall be made through WESTERN UNION. Expenses with deposits and transfers shall be borne by sender alone and are not refundable or deductible from de total amount to be transferred to secure bookings.
conditions: Note: Please note during the Carnival Feb 19th 2009 to 25th Feb 2009 A minimum of six nights must be booked from and including the 19th. To secure reservations in respect of these Special Periods, we would require a full advance payment for the package. In the event of total or partial cancelations there will be no refunds of, or deductions applied to, these advance payments. PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS - Instructions on how to make down payments will be sent by e-mail as soon as we receive a booking request. Local transfers shall be made through direct bank deposit. International transfers shall be made through WESTERN UNION. Expenses with deposits and transfers shall be borne by sender alone and are not refundable or deductible from de total amount to be transferred to secure bookings. Portuguese version: Atenção: Só aceitamos reservas para o carnaval 2009 (19 a 25 de fevereiro) por pelo menos 6 noites, incluindo a noite de 19 de fevereiro. Para a confirmação da reserva, será necessário o pagamento antecipado do valor total da mesma. Em caso de cancelamento da reserva, nenhum valor pago poderá ser reembolsado ou devolvido, sob qualquer hipótese. INSTRUÇÕES DE PAGAMENTO - Enviaremos por e-mail instruções de como fazer o pagamento do valor restante, logo após recebermos a sua reserva. As despesas provenientes de pagamentos efetuados do exterior serão por conta do hóspede e não poderão ser deduzidas do valor da reserva.