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1. Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Nice and clean rooms, staff was friendly and helpful. Pool was a nice size and clean."
Canada
Brad
The price is HK$1,296
HK$1,409 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Roots Hotel

2. Occidental Faro

Occidental Faro
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, nothing was too much trouble, Breakfast on the roof was amazin, great choice and always fresh"
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is HK$1,902
HK$2,051 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Occidental Faro

3. 3HB Faro

3HB Faro
5.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (725 reviews)
"Great hotel - lots to love"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is HK$3,039
HK$3,257 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
3HB Faro

4. AP Eva Senses

AP Eva Senses
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean and tidy hotel, lovely views over the marina"
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is HK$1,629
HK$1,762 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
AP Eva Senses

5. Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
3.0 star property
Faro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely rooms and breakfast , very clean and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is HK$1,205
HK$1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

6. Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo

Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, good location"
Canada
Christine
The price is HK$1,241
HK$1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo

7. Luxury Guest House Opus One

Luxury Guest House Opus One
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Amazing. Beautiful room, attached living area, close to shops, restaurants and sites, small balcony, shared pool. Wonderful breakfast. Would stay here again! "
United States
jennifer
The price is HK$1,346
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Luxury Guest House Opus One

8. Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (992 reviews)
"Very clean room + building, and helpful staff. Location was great, walking distance to everything! Bed was comfy enough"
Australia
Kris Marienne Ngayawan
The price is HK$909
HK$999 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

9. Lemon Tree Stay

Lemon Tree Stay
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (347 reviews)
"From our arrival with a warm welcome and being given information about the facility and area, to the comfortable room and great breakfast each morning- wonderful stay"
Canada
Rossland
The price is HK$1,196
HK$1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Lemon Tree Stay

10. Faro Boutique Hotel

Faro Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (688 reviews)
"Small rooms but clean and with all the essentials. Staff v helpful, location excellent for the centre of Faro and decent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rona
The price is HK$1,207
HK$1,315 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Faro Boutique Hotel

11. ibis Faro Algarve

ibis Faro Algarve
2.0 star property
São Pedro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful but the room was small and needed some work."
Canada
Margaret
The price is HK$1,010
HK$1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ibis Faro Algarve

12. Ria Formosa Guest House

Ria Formosa Guest House
3.5 star property
Faro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, comfortable beds and overall a very nice place."
Canada
Jeanette
The price is HK$1,212
HK$1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ria Formosa Guest House

13. Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Olhao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was good about this stay , breakfast , the pool , the staff at front end and bar everyone of them very helpful"
United Kingdom
Sanju
The price is HK$1,743
HK$1,883 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

14. Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
"Property has a great location with fantastic staff."
United States
Fahad
The price is HK$1,288
HK$1,401 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

15. Stay Hotel Faro Centro

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and polite."
United Kingdom
dominic
The price is HK$826
HK$911 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stay Hotel Faro Centro

16. Sunlight House

Sunlight House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Great staff and amenities, comfy room and good breakfasr"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is HK$767
HK$849 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sunlight House

17. Alameda Exclusive House

Alameda Exclusive House
2.5 star property
Faro City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Great place for an over-night stay. Central, clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
James
The price is HK$760
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Alameda Exclusive House

18. Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
5.0 star property
Faro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
"Excellent traditional village location with a few bars and restaurants. Spotless hotel which I would recommend."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is HK$1,928
HK$2,079 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

19. Cardeal Suites & Apartments

Cardeal Suites & Apartments
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"This place was incredibly comfortable, beautiful, and clean! Very central to beach/city center, and airport was a less than 10 minute drive. Apartment was fully furnished with nice dishware and everything we needed to cook/clean. Staff very helpful and gave us great suggestions for things to do. Was here with a friend and we both enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Dami
The price is HK$1,334
HK$1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Cardeal Suites & Apartments

20. Hospedaria Frangaria

Hospedaria Frangaria
3.0 star property
Faro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Spotless room and courteous staff. "
Canada
Michele
The price is HK$1,149
HK$1,254 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hospedaria Frangaria
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Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre blends medieval charm with vibrant Portuguese culture. The 13th-century cathedral stands proudly among cobblestone streets and ancient city walls. Whitewashed buildings with terracotta roofs create a historic backdrop for authentic local life. The Cidade Velha (old town) reveals centuries of stories through its well-preserved architecture. Stroll along the waterfront promenade at Jardim Manuel Bivar to watch fishing boats against the Ria Formosa lagoon. Traditional tascas serve fresh seafood cataplana while church bells echo through narrow alleys. Nearby ferries connect to pristine barrier island beaches for perfect day trips.

Faro Old Town

Faro Old Town captures Portugal's soul with medieval walls embracing centuries of history. Narrow cobblestone streets lead to the magnificent 13th-century cathedral and orange-scented courtyards. Traditional azulejo tiles adorn whitewashed buildings where storks nest atop ancient arches. This pedestrian-friendly district offers authentic glimpses into Algarve culture. Local restaurants serve fresh seafood cataplana while artisan shops display handcrafted cork and ceramics. The peaceful atmosphere provides a welcome contrast to busy coastal resorts.

São Pedro

São Pedro enchants visitors with its authentic slice of Portuguese life. Cobblestone streets wind past the baroque Igreja de São Pedro with its stunning azulejo-tiled walls. Traditional whitewashed houses frame intimate squares where locals gather at area cafés. The relaxed atmosphere offers a welcome escape from touristy areas. Family-run tascas serve mouthwatering Algarve specialities like cataplana and grilled sardines. The area balances peaceful residential charm with easy access to Faro's marina and historic centre. Wander through this living museum where daily Portuguese life unfolds naturally around you.

Step back in time in Sé, the charming historic heart of Faro. Medieval walls embrace cobblestone streets that lead to the magnificent 13th-century Faro Cathedral and sunny plazas dotted with orange trees. This pedestrian-friendly area offers a perfect blend of Portuguese heritage and relaxed Algarve atmosphere. Explore cultural treasures at the Municipal and Regional Museums showcasing traditional azulejo tiles. Wander through pedestrianised zones to discover artisan shops selling cork products and ceramics. From here, boat trips to nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park and pristine island beaches are easily accessible.

Praia de Faro

Praia de Faro offers a stunning golden beach stretching along Portugal's Atlantic coast. This peaceful peninsula provides the perfect balance of ocean waves and calm lagoon waters. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks on both shorelines while taking in panoramic views of protected wetlands. The area combines holiday spots with year-round residential sections that showcase authentic Portuguese coastal living. Local seafood restaurants serve fresh grilled sardines and traditional cataplana stews. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park with excellent birdwatching opportunities and natural dune landscapes.

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Wander through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town where whitewashed buildings and orange-tiled roofs create a photographer's dream. Take a boat tour through the Ria Formosa lagoon system, where local guides point out flamingos and hidden beaches that most visitors miss.

An ornate church interior with a high vaulted ceiling, a central altar, and intricate stained glass windows.

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Top reasons to visit Faro

  • Stunning Beaches: Faro boasts beautiful beaches like Praia de Faro, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic churches and vibrant downtown, showcasing impressive architecture and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Enjoy a range of eateries offering local cuisine and seafood delicacies.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing and discover scenic nature reserves, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with traditional fado performances, immersing yourself in local culture.

Find great hotels in and around Faro

Discover the charm of Faro with a range of accommodation options tailored to every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to inviting agritourism properties, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventure. Whether you're seeking cheap hotels or cosy inns, Faro offers delightful stays alongside pet-friendly facilities and excellent services. Dive into hotel reviews to help you choose the ideal spot for your memorable getaway.

  • Dom Jose Beach Hotel: Nestled alongside the stunning coastline, Dom Jose Beach Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that beckons adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this hotel is situated approximately 16km from Faro, offering direct access to the beach. The hotel is ideal for those looking to indulge in various water sports such as sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing, all available nearby. Guests have praised the hotel's vibrant atmosphere and the array of recreational activities that enhance their coastal getaway.
  • AP Eva Senses: A luxurious 4-star retreat, AP Eva Senses boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is conveniently located in Faro. With its family-friendly amenities and serene spa facilities, this hotel creates a perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or indulge in spa treatments, including massages and detoxification wraps. Additionally, the property is equipped with services tailored for children, ensuring a delightful experience for families seeking both beach fun and pampering.
  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: With a prestigious 5-star rating and a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, Real Marina Hotel & Spa is an exquisite choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat. Located just 8km from Faro, this hotel provides direct beach access and features enchanting views from its poolside restaurant. Guests can partake in romance packages that enhance their experience, while the luxurious spa offers an array of services including hot tubs and detox treatments. This hotel is the ultimate destination for those desiring a blend of romance and relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Faro

Faro, a charming city in Portugal, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the vibrant downtown Faro, where historical architecture meets friendly locals. Relax on the sun-kissed shores of Faro Beach or indulge in the luxurious amenities of nearby beach resorts. Whether seeking a serene escape or a lively atmosphere, Faro offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural experiences for every traveller.

  • Faro City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Faro, the City Centre buzzes with life, offering a delightful blend of history and modernity. This area is particularly vibrant during the summer months, attracting visitors who seek a mix of beach and cultural experiences. With its charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, you can indulge in local cuisine while enjoying views of the marina. The nearby family beach is perfect for a day of sun and sand, making it a popular spot for families and beachgoers alike.
  • Montenegro: A picturesque parish located close to Faro, Montenegro is renowned for its laid-back vibe and stunning coastline. This area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the warmer months. Adventure seekers will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including golf and water sports. The pristine beaches and resorts cater to those looking to unwind and soak up the sun, making it an ideal getaway for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Cabo de Santa Maria Island: Situated approximately 5km from Faro, Cabo de Santa Maria Island is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. This beautiful island is characterised by its serene beaches and stunning natural landscapes. The peak season from July to September draws visitors keen on enjoying its picturesque shores. With a mix of family-friendly beaches and secluded spots, Cabo de Santa Maria is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Faro

Faro offers plenty of free activities, such as visiting Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park. To save on transport, consider walking, cycling, or using the bus. For accommodation, the best time to book is between January to February and November when prices are lower, avoiding the peak summer months. Book at least a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals and packages that combine flights and hotels. Lastly, Saturday is often the cheapest day to stay, while Thursday tends to be pricier.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Faro is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Faro are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Faro about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Faro is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Faro is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Faro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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