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About this property

Beachfront Location: GiG Capsule Hostel in Ericeira offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy stunning sea views. Modern Facilities: The hostel features free WiFi, a restaurant, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor seating area, and a hairdresser. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and parquet floors. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and room cleanliness. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Brunch is available for a leisurely start to the day. Local Attractions: Pescadores Beach is just a few steps away, while Sintra National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira are 22 mi from the hostel. Surfing opportunities enhance the stay.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Ericeira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Portugal Portugal
    The hostel manager, Gonzalo, is a very pleasant and polite guy! The hostel is clean, fresh, and beautifully maintained. I needed to leave my luggage somewhere for a few hours after the check-out time, and they allowed me to do so. It was a huge...
  • Nicolas
    Portugal Portugal
    I had a really good time at GiG hostel. The owners are amazing and super friendly. The location is really good. The place is clean and the beds are super private.
  • Anastasiia
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Nice room, clean, fully equipped. Friendly staff and perfect location
  • Olga
    Germany Germany
    It was very clean, calm, close to the beach and in the heart of the city. I met a lot of friends in the hostel and enjoyed my time! People who manage hostel is also very friendly and nice! 😊
  • Fernanda
    Peru Peru
    It’s the second time I stay at GiG and it was as wonderful as the first time. I really loved the location and Rocio was a very kind host and always willing to help.
  • Fernanda
    Peru Peru
    The place was clean, cozy and beautiful. The staff were very friendly. They have a nice terrace and the surf pack was very useful to me. I really enjoyed my stay <3
  • Nuno
    Portugal Portugal
    Clean, nice bathrooms, and shower with good pressure. The beds are comfortable, and very cool to have wall plugs near the bed to charge your phone/laptop. Amazing staff very helpful, Gonçalo showed me the best surf spots and if you need a surf...
  • Lisa
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The beds are so comfy, really well done. Everything is so clean, location is great; close to everything and it was social! Enjoyed my stay here, even extended it for a bit
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a lovely location, clean and full of lovely people!
  • Daniele
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I loved the concept of bunked capsule beds and really appreciate the host (Gonzalo), super nice person, very friendly and sharing a lot of useful information about Ericeira. The location is also great.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • GiG - Green is Good
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of GiG Capsule Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Spa

  • Yoga classes

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

GiG Capsule Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 1:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform GiG Capsule Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 64465/AL

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