OceanOasis

OceanOasis is a hostel on Rua Alexandre Braga in Olhão, Portugal, with rooms and dormitories, free WiFi, a sun terrace and a shared lounge with TV. Breakfast is served on site, and reception handles check-in from 15:00 and check-out until 11:30. The property sits in the town itself, a short walk from the centre and the waterfront.

Location
Olhão lies in the eastern Algarve, close to the Ria Formosa lagoon and its islands. The hostel stands in the town, within easy reach of the centre and the ferry points for the barrier islands. Culatra Island is about 4 km away and Armona Island roughly 6 km, both reached by boat. The Ria Formosa nature area begins around 8 km from the door, while Faro and its cathedral lie some 8 km away. Faro train station is about 8 km off, and Faro Airport around 11 km.

Rooms
All rooms have a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, heating and a mosquito net, and most come with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a socket by the bed. Dormitories add lockers and soundproofing. The mix suits solo travellers, couples and families.

Facilities
Breakfast is available, and snacks and drinks come from vending machines. Guests use the sun deck, terrace and outdoor furniture, and the tour desk arranges local outings. Airport transfers and car rental are offered for a charge, as are fax and photocopying. The hostel is smoke-free with a designated smoking area, has an elevator and wheelchair-accessible features, and provides daily housekeeping. Pets are not mentioned.