**Why Choose a Guest House When Travelling to Faro**
When planning a getaway to the sun-soaked shores of Faro, Portugal, travelers are often faced with the challenge of selecting the perfect accommodation that aligns with their preferences and budget. While conventional hotels abound in this vibrant city, guest houses offer a unique and enriching alternative that deserves consideration. From personalized service to authentic local experiences, opting for a guest house can turn an ordinary vacation into an extraordinary adventure that captures the true essence of Faro.
One of the primary advantages of choosing a guest house is the intimate atmosphere it provides. Unlike larger hotels, which can sometimes feel impersonal and crowded, guest houses often boast a homely charm that instantly makes you feel welcome. Many guest houses are family-run establishments, where owners are eager to share their knowledge of the area and offer tailored recommendations that can help you uncover hidden gems. This personal touch not only enhances your travel experience but also fosters a sense of connection to the destination that is hard to replicate in a resort setting.
Moreover, staying in a guest house allows for a more immersive experience into the local culture and lifestyle. Many guest houses are situated in residential neighborhoods, giving travelers a glimpse into everyday life in Faro. You'll have the chance to interact with locals, sample home-cooked meals, and explore unique shops and cafes that reflect the authentic character of the city. This level of engagement can transform your stay from merely sightseeing to a deeper understanding of Faro’s rich heritage, making it a more meaningful experience overall.
Finally, guest houses often provide excellent value for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality. Many of these accommodations offer charming rooms and thoughtful amenities at competitive prices, allowing you to allocate more of your budget towards unique experiences, excursions, and culinary delights that Faro has to offer. In addition, guest houses typically offer flexibility and a range of options tailored to different types of travelers—whether you’re a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for a home away from home. With so many benefits, choosing a guest house in Faro can be an unparalleled choice for your next holiday.
Faro Accommodation lists:
Luxury Guest Houses in Faro
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Faro Cosy Guesthouse
Faro Cosy Guesthouse is 3-star accommodation with a terrace, located about 1.2 km from Arc of Repouso. Wi-Fi is available here throughout the property.
Jardim Manuel Bivar is not very far away, while Faro station is within 15 minutes' walk of the venue. Forum Algarve is quite close to the guest house in Faro. Faro Cosy Guesthouse is a short ride from Arch to the Old Town district of Faro. Rua Infante Dom Henrique bus stop is located 150 metres away.
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The Central Guesthouse
The Central Guesthouse, set next to Jardim Manuel Bivar Plaza, is 10 km from Faro airport.
This guest house is not far from Cathedral of Faro and Old Town Faro is 0.6 km away. The venue is located approximately 5 minutes by car from Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve in Faro. You can get to Forum Algarve in a few minutes by car. Largo da Palmeira bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of the property.
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Happy House Hotel
Happy House Hotel Faro is a 2-star venue positioned only 0.9 km from Cathedral of Faro. Featuring 6 rooms with views of the sea, this guest house is set within a short ride from Parque Ribeirinho de Faro.
The accommodation is located just off Jardim Manuel Bivar, right in the centre of Faro. Rua Dom Francisco Gomes can be reached in about 6 minutes' walk. Happy House Hotel also offers swift access to the ecological park "Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus". The nearest bus stop is Largo da Palmeira only 450 metres away.
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Golden Beach Guest House & Rooftop Bar
Golden Beach Guest House & Rooftop Bar Faro is a 3-star venue 4.4 km from Fabrica dos Sentidos Art Center. Highlights at this guest house include a Georgian restaurant, a snack bar and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Desert Island is less than 3.8 km away. The hotel is located in Praia de Faro district. The accommodation is just off Faro Beach. Praia bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
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Avenue 41 Guest House
Placed just off Faro Municipal Market, Avenue 41 Guest House comprises 23 rooms with views of the city. Chapel of Bones is 1 km from the venue, while Faro Archaeological Museum is 1.1 km away.
Faro centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. This accommodation is just off Tribunal Judicial de Faro and 10 km from Faro airport. You can get to Forum Algarve in a few minutes by car. The nearest bus stop is Tribunal, within only 350 metres away.
Hotels in Faro
Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Faro Cosy Guesthouse |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Central Guesthouse |
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Happy House Hotel |
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Faro Guest House
Featuring views over the city, Faro Guest House is located merely 500 metres from Faro Marina.
The property is situated 1 km from Faro city centre and 10 km from Faro airport. Jardim Manuel Bivar is just next door to the guest house in Faro. Within just a short stroll, you'll find Downtown Faro and Faro Municipal Market. Largo da Palmeira bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel.
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Ria Formosa Guest House
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Ria Formosa Guest House Faro offers accommodation within 2.4 km from AOA - Algarve Oncology Association. The centre of Faro is within 3 km of the venue, and Chapel of Bones Capela de Ossos is about 2.2 km away.
You can get to Faro Marina in a few minutes by car. Faro Aeroporto bus stop is located nearby, just 800 metres from the hotel.
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Happy House Comfort Plus
Happy House Comfort Plus Hotel Faro is a 3-star venue about 5 minutes by car from Carmo Church. There is also a car park.
Set next to Jardim Manuel Bivar, the accommodation is located right in the centre of Faro. Lethes Theatre is a minute's walk from the guest house in Faro. The hotel is within reach of Faro Municipal Market. Largo da Palmeira bus stop is about 450 metres away.
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Residencial Avenida Hotel
Overlooking the city, Residencial Avenida Hotel Faro offers 2-star accommodation merely 1.1 km from Palacete Belmarco.
Located off Fabrica dos Sentidos Art Center, the guest house is about 5 minutes’ walk from Faro city centre. The venue is within walking distance of Sao Luis Stadium in Faro. You can get to Muralhas in a few minutes by car. Terminal Rodoviario bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is approximately a 5-minute walk from Residencial Avenida Hotel.
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Guest House Sao Filipe
Set within 1.2 km from Sao Luis Stadium, the 3-star Guest House Sao Filipe Faro features Wi-Fi throughout the venue as well as parking nearby. This guest house also provides boat and car rentals to explore the area.
Located 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Faro, the accommodation is close to Rua Dom Francisco Gomes. Motards Faro is 3 km from the hotel, while Rua Infante Dom Henrique bus station is 150 metres away. Guest House Sao Filipe is situated not too far from Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus.
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Senhor Gigi Hotel
The 2-star Senhor Gigi Hotel Faro is only 8 minutes' walk from the cultural heritage monument "Chapel of Bones". The venue also provides guests with Wi-Fi available throughout the accommodation.
The hotel is situated 1 km from Faro city centre and 10 km from Faro airport. Statue of Dom Afonso III is 650 metres from the guest house, while Largo da Palmeira bus station is 450 metres away. A few metres away you can find Old Town Faro.
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Casa Sebastiao Hotel
Casa Sebastiao Hotel, set next to Chapel of Bones, is 10 km from Faro airport.
Forum Algarve is 1.4 km from the guest house and Cathedral of Faro is 1 km away. Guests can reach Faro city centre in 10 minutes on foot. Nearby attractions include Jardim Manuel Bivar. Riamar bus station is situated a short walk from Casa Sebastiao Hotel.
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Residencial A Doca Hotel
Residencial A Doca Hotel Faro is a 2-star accommodation around 5 minutes' drive from Faro Municipal Market. Set in the heart of Faro, the venue offers 22 rooms overlooking the sea.
The hotel is located off Algarve Live Science Center, just 5 minutes' walk from the city centre. AOA - Algarve Oncology Association is quite close to the guest house, while Faro airport is 10 km from it. You can get to Forum Algarve in a few minutes by car. Largo da Palmeira bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of the property.
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Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista
Alto House Faro Al De Assinatura Modernista Hotel, located just a 6-minute walk from Palacio Fialho, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. The accommodation is set within 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Faro, not far from Ermida de Santo Antonio do Alto.
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro is less than 2.5 km away. You can get to Faro Archaeological Museum in a few minutes by car. Papa 24 bus station is situated only a short distance from Alto House Faro Al De Assinatura Modernista Hotel.
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City Rooms - Nova Iorque - Private Room By Hd
City Rooms - Nova Iorque - Private Room By Hd Faro, located 25 minutes on foot from Forum Algarve, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus is a popular place to visit 800 metres away from the accommodation.
The hotel is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Lethes Theatre. A few metres away you can find Faro Municipal Market. City Rooms - Nova Iorque - Private Room By Hd is located 10 km from Faro airport and 200 metres from Rua Doutor Candido Guerreiro bus stop.
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1977 Hotel
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, 1977 Hotel Faro offers accommodation 7 minutes' walk from Faro Municipal Market. Chapel of Bones is 600 metres from the guest house.
Offering easy access to Jardim Manuel Bivar, the venue is located in the old part of Faro. It's a 5-minute walk from here to the centre of Faro. You can get to Muralhas in a few minutes by car. Jardim Catarina Eufemia bus station is situated within close proximity of 1977 Hotel.
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The Portuguese Element Hotel
Area attractions, including Arch to the Old Town district of Faro and Faro Archaeological Museum are located only a short walk from The Portuguese Element Hotel. There is also parking.
Guests may find Carmo Church within 900 metres of the venue, while Cathedral of Faro is 400 metres away. It is set within a 5-minute walking distance from Faro city centre. The Portuguese Element Hotel is a short ride from Ilha de Faro. A local bus stop Arco da Vila is 700 metres away.
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Ria Terrace Hotel
Ria Terrace Hotel, set next to Fabrica dos Sentidos Art Center, is 10 km from Faro airport. The guest house also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
Old Town Faro is 1 km from the accommodation and Sao Luis Stadium is 0.7 km away. The centre of Faro is about a 5-minute walk away. The famous Carmo Church is found nearby. Avenida da Republica bus stop is nearly 350 metres away.
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Le Jardin Secret De Faro Guesthouse
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Le Jardin Secret De Faro Guesthouse offers accommodation approximately 5 minutes by car from the neoclassical Arch to the Old Town district of Faro. Located off Chapel of Bones Capela de Ossos, the guest house is about 5 minutes’ walk from Faro city centre.
The venue is 5 minutes' drive from the air Forum Algarve Shopping Center. Carmo Church is not far away. Largo da Palmeira bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is opposite Le Jardin Secret De Faro Guesthouse. The hotel is 10 km from Faro airport.
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Groundfloor Hotel
Located 1000 metres from Faro railway station, Groundfloor Hotel offers quick access to Jardim Manuel Bivar Plaza.
Old Town Faro is around 1 km from the venue and Forum Algarve is about 5 minutes by car from it. The accommodation is 1 km from the centre of Faro. You can get to Faro Archaeological Museum in a few minutes by car. Well-connected to many sights, Groundfloor Hotel is in close proximity to Riamar bus station.
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@ Rita'Splace
Area attractions, including Arch to the Old Town district of Faro and Carmo Church are located only a short walk from @ Rita'Splace Hotel.
Fagar is 500 metres from the guest house, while Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus is 600 metres away. Guests can get to Faro city centre, which is 1 km away. You can get to Ilha de Faro in a few minutes by car. Arco da Vila bus stop is 750 metres away from the hotel and a 20-minute walk is enough to get to Faro train station.