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About the Hotel
Er Avenida Marques Rosa 97, Sao Vicente (Madeira), 9240-050,
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Near Sao Vicente Beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Waves Hostel By Amazing Madeira guests
ocean sound
well equipped kitchen
fine terrace
private rooms
beautiful view
"We loved our stay at Waves as the location is fantastic being right on the ocean."
Nat from Australia
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"The landscape around is simply amazing. And as it's right in front of the ocean we can hear the waves."
Manuel from France
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"Lots of space and very comfortable."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Everyone has own room, shared common areas only. But it's huge, with stunning terrace so you can enjoy unforgettable sunsets."
Tatyana from Italy
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"This was my favorite stay of my trip, I am so glad I took advantage of booking the open days."
Nicole from Canada
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Oceanfront hostel with 6 private rooms in São Vicente
Common Spaces & Amenities
The Waves Hostel by Amazing Madeira offers a sun terrace, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor seating area. Guests have access to a lounge with a TV and a library of books and CDs. The property includes a barbecue grill and a parking lot opposite the building.
Room Types & Privacy
The hostel has 6 private single rooms, each with a locker for valuables and access to a shared bathroom. Rooms are separated by thin partitions and curtains, allowing sound and light to travel. The minimum booking requirement is 4 nights, ensuring a consistent group of guests.
Location & Access
Located 1.7 km from São Vicente Beach, the hostel is a 15-minute walk from the town center. The volcanic caves of São Vicente are 3.7 km away, and Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint is 33 km. Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport is 51 km, reachable via two routes.
Services & Extras
The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle, car hire, and laundry service for a reasonable price. Guests receive free fresh vegetables from the owner and can use complimentary yoga mats. Private check-in and check-out are available, along with accessible street parking.
Guest Experience Highlights
Guests consistently rate the oceanfront location and the sound of waves as major draws. The small size (6 rooms) creates a family-like atmosphere among solo travelers. The host Celio is noted for personal welcome, offering cake on Christmas evening, and accommodating late arrivals.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront, 15 min walk to São Vicente town
Rooms: 6 private single rooms with lockers
Common Areas: Shared kitchen, lounge, terrace, BBQ
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, laundry service
Ideal for: Solo travelers, hikers, budget-conscious guests
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of Bolo do Caco at the local Mercado de São Vicente.
Hike the Levada do Caniçal for breathtaking coastal views and nature.
Visit the stunning São Vicente Caves for an underground adventure.
Sample local Poncha at a nearby tavern for an authentic drink experience.
Relax at the Praia de São Vicente beach during sunset for beautiful views.
Select your room type
The Waves Hostel By Amazing Madeira offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Waves Hostel By Amazing Madeira offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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The Waves Hostel By Amazing Madeira Location
Er Avenida Marques Rosa 97, Sao Vicente (Madeira), 9240-050,
Explore Sao Vicente (Madeira)
Local Delights Near The Waves Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sao Vicente Caves
25 minutes walking
Fascinating volcanic caves showcasing stunning rock formations and informative guided tours.
Igreja Paroquial de Santa Isabel
30 minutes walking
A beautiful church with impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Jardim das Plantas Indigenas da Madeira
30 minutes walking
A peaceful garden featuring native Madeira plant species, great for a leisurely stroll.
Igreja Matriz de Sao Vicente
30 minutes walking
An iconic historical church with exquisite details, showcasing local cultural heritage.
Hiking HP16 Levada Faja do Rodrigues
12 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking route through beautiful landscapes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Clube Naval Sao Vicente
3 minutes walking
A local nautical club offering sailing and fishing activities with scenic coastal views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, focusing on wellness in scenic settings.
Restaurante Many
9 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring local dishes and fresh seafood in a cozy atmosphere with friendly service.
Restaurante A Natureza
15 minutes driving
Intimate restaurant known for fine dining and local cuisine, with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients.
Casa do Povo
10 minutes driving
Community center hosting various cultural events including traditional music nights and theater performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Sao Vicente (Madeira) 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC) 80 min · 32.8 mi
Porto Santo (PXO) 180 min · 74.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waves Hostel By Amazing Madeira from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Seafront location
Spacious cabins
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly owner
Cons
Mold concerns
Noisy dehumidifiers
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
9.3/10
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