Galvana
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AP Eva Senses
Room and food were awesome. Beautiful view good location-our only complaint was the staff at check-in- unfriendly and not helpful
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Just what was needed for an overnight stay in Faro during Storm Claudia. Comfortable, clean single room right in the centre of town with all the required facilities & a professional and friendly staff. I didn’t have the breakfast as I had an early start but it looked pretty good. Will definitely ...
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Rnjoyed our first stay with Porto Blue Ocean, was an anniversary weekend and they suprised us with a nice bottle of Brut and chocolate strawberries. Hotel was super clean, well decorated and staff friendly and attentive. Food was good and as we stayed in Nov we practically had the place to ourselves. ...
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Alfagar Aparthotel
Breakfast was fantastic
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Balaia Golf Village Resort
Spacious and well equipped apartment Great location
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel
The Vila Gale Cerro has everything that you would need at a resort hotel. We were able to enjoy the pool area which had food and drink options throughout the day. Pool was a bit cool but refreshing and large - perfect for a hot day. We had no problem finding pool loungers in the middle of the afternoon ...
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi when you take a trip to Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.

Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

From Vilamoura: 2.5-Hour Benagil Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour

Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro


