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Our top choices for Faro City Centre hotels

1. 3HB Faro

3HB Faro
5.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"Great hotel - lots to love"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp7.072.007
Rp7.578.653 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
3HB Faro

2. Luxury Guest House Opus One

Luxury Guest House Opus One
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 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 Rp2.833.626
Rp3.085.643 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Luxury Guest House Opus One

3. Happy House Comfort Plus

Happy House Comfort Plus
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"The room was really nice and clean. Olga was lovely when I checked in even though it was late. Really enjoyed my few days there"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is Rp2.383.884
Rp2.608.917 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Happy House Comfort Plus

4. 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 Rp4.080.638
Rp4.407.476 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Occidental Faro

5. Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"Very clean room and lovely staff at reception for checkin and any questions."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is Rp2.871.829
Rp3.126.233 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Roots Hotel

6. Sunlight House

Sunlight House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great staff and amenities, comfy room and good breakfasr"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is Rp1.693.298
Rp1.877.221 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sunlight House

7. Lemon Tree Stay

Lemon Tree Stay
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Beautiful place with beautiful people! Very thoughtful touches and lovely staff, thank you Lemon Tree for a great stay during our honeymoon!"
Canada
Rebecca
The price is Rp3.181.869
Rp3.455.106 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Lemon Tree Stay

8. Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo

Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, good location"
Canada
Christine
The price is Rp2.283.290
Rp2.502.686 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo

9. Cardeal Suites & Apartments

Cardeal Suites & Apartments
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 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 Rp2.844.069
Rp3.096.713 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cardeal Suites & Apartments

10. Faro Boutique Hotel

Faro Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (684 reviews)
"All good…even were lucky to get o/night parking spot in front of the hotel. Very good breakfast."
Canada
Grzegorz
The price is Rp2.637.707
Rp2.878.294 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Faro Boutique Hotel

11. 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 Rp2.088.668
Rp2.295.988 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay Hotel Faro Centro

12. Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (987 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 Rp2.097.029
Rp2.305.106 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

13. Happy House

Happy House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mariana
The price is Rp2.005.221
Rp2.207.859 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Happy House

14. Guest House Jacarandá Faro

Guest House Jacarandá Faro
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great, luxurious quaint little stay! Great central location too "
United Kingdom
George
The price is Rp2.673.627
Rp2.916.370 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Guest House Jacarandá Faro

15. AP Eva Senses

AP Eva Senses
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was lovely we loved the balcony. The food was great, the staff were friendly and helpful."
Canada
Yvette
The price is Rp3.829.224
Rp4.140.978 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
AP Eva Senses

16. Oakmoon House

Oakmoon House
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Lovely property."
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.768.406
Rp2.282.458 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oakmoon House

17. Dear Faro - Guest House

Dear Faro - Guest House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Good service and accomodations"
Spain
Madalena
The price is Rp1.918.789
Rp2.115.916 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Dear Faro - Guest House

18. Leevin Guesthouse Faro

Leevin Guesthouse Faro
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"The location is so good. The train station is 20m away trom where you can travel easily with train to destinations like Lagos, Albuteira, lavira, Olhau,... Also some very nice rooftop restaurants and bars are just 5 min away. The whole staff at the receiption was very kind and its VERY CLEAN! The price-cost-ratio is top!"
Germany
Paul
The price is Rp1.544.744
Rp1.719.429 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Leevin Guesthouse Faro

19. Alameda Exclusive House

Alameda Exclusive House
2.5 star property
Faro City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Great place for an over-night stay. Central, clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
James
The price is Rp1.745.391
Rp1.932.115 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Alameda Exclusive House

20. Made Inn Faro

Made Inn Faro
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room."
Canada
Omar
The price is Rp2.010.335
Rp2.212.955 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Made Inn Faro
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Compare popular hotels in Faro City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Roots Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
447 reviews
View
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
3HB Faro
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
724 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Dear Faro - Guest House
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
29 reviews
View
Comfort Double Room | Terrace/patio
Happy House Comfort Plus
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
119 reviews
View
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Luxury Guest House Opus One
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
224 reviews
View

Where to stay in Faro City Centre

Find the best Faro City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

If you're spending some time in Sé, Old Town Square and Ilha da Barreta Beach are top sights worth seeing.

São Pedro

If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.

Faro Old Town

For centuries, Faro’s fortified walls have enclosed the city’s most intriguing treasures, from the cathedral’s chamber of bones to a castle converted into a brewery.

Praia de Faro

If you're spending some time in Praia de Faro, Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.

Chaveca

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Regional Museum and Algarve Stadium.

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Find out more about Faro City Centre

Top reasons to visit Faro City Centre

  • Stunning Beaches: Faro City Centre features beautiful beaches such as Praia de Faro, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Historical Attractions: Visitors can explore the captivating Faro Cathedral and other historic churches that showcase the city’s rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: The city boasts a lively nightlife scene with various nightclubs and bars for evening entertainment.
  • Charming Cafés: Enjoy unwinding in charming cafés that line the streets, ideal for a relaxing break after exploring.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Faro offers a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy guest houses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Faro City Centre

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Faro City Centre, where you can find family-friendly, adventure-filled, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel, a charming inn, or a welcoming guest house, Faro offers a delightful selection to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the warmth of Portuguese hospitality while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful city.

  • AP Eva Senses: Nestled in the heart of Faro City Centre, AP Eva Senses is a refined 4-star hotel that scores an impressive 8.8 out of 10 from guests. Ideal for families and business travellers, this property offers direct access to the beach, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a seaside escape. The hotel features essential amenities for children, such as a suitability kit and first aid facilities. Its elegant design and proximity to local attractions ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all types of visitors.
  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: A luxurious 5-star retreat located just 8km from Faro City Centre, Real Marina Hotel & Spa boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This spa-themed haven is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments, including hydrotherapy and Ayurvedic therapies, or unwind in the hot tub. The hotel’s restaurant offers stunning pool views, enhancing the dining experience, while limited room service provides added convenience for a relaxed stay.
  • Occidental Faro: With another impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Occidental Faro is a 4-star eco-certified hotel situated in Faro City Centre. Ideal for adventure seekers and eco-conscious travellers, the hotel provides a range of outdoor activities including fishing, mountain biking, and cave exploring nearby. Guests can also enjoy a comprehensive spa experience with a full-service spa and outdoor pool facilities. This property elegantly combines adventure and relaxation, ensuring a fulfilling stay amidst the beautiful Algarve landscape.

Where to stay near Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre offers a delightful blend of historical charm and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your holiday. Explore the picturesque downtown, relax on the stunning Faro Beach, and indulge in shopping at local boutiques. Enjoy the lively cafés that line the streets, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. With its friendly locals and family-friendly environment, Faro promises a memorable experience filled with beauty and culture.

  • Faro: As the capital city of the Algarve region, Faro is a vibrant hub that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Located in the south of Portugal, it boasts a stunning coastline and is known for its picturesque marina. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from golfing at renowned courses to relaxing on family-friendly beaches. The city centre is a delightful mix of cobbled streets, bustling markets, and charming cafes, making it an inviting location to explore. The peak tourist seasons occur in April and June to July, ensuring a lively atmosphere for those seeking both cultural and outdoor experiences.
  • Olhao: Situated approximately 8km from Faro City Centre, Olhao is a quaint fishing town that offers a unique glimpse into traditional Portuguese life. Known for its vibrant public market, the town is a haven for food lovers, showcasing fresh seafood and local produce. The stunning beaches nearby are perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the charming old town features narrow streets and whitewashed buildings that reflect the region's rich heritage. Peak tourist activity occurs during June to August, making it a lively spot for those seeking a beach and outdoor adventure.
  • São Pedro: Located merely 483m from Faro City Centre, São Pedro is a charming neighbourhood that offers a peaceful escape while being close to urban amenities. This area attracts visitors with its inviting outdoor spaces and access to nearby beaches. The neighbourhood is popular for its golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The travel experience here is enhanced by the local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and scenic marinas. São Pedro sees a moderate influx of visitors from July to September, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a balance of city and beach life.

Things to do near Faro City Centre

Shopping

Discover Faro City Centre, where you can explore the vibrant Forum Algarve shopping mall, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. Stroll through the local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts, immersing yourself in the region's culture while enjoying a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In Faro City Centre, the Algarve Spa & Wellness offers a serene environment with revitalising treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Anantara Spa provides a tranquil escape featuring massages and beauty rituals inspired by local traditions, ensuring a refreshing experience amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

At Parque Aventura - Albufeira, located 26km from Faro City Centre, thrill-seekers can experience an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst stunning natural surroundings. Embrace the outdoor vibes and challenge yourself as you navigate through treetop obstacles and soar through the air.

Nightlife

Faro City Centre offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with lively bars like the popular Vila Adentro, where you can enjoy tapas and local wines. For late-night dancing, the energetic club, Botequim, sets the stage with great music and a dynamic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Faro City Centre

To save money on your trip to Faro City Centre, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower hotel rates. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and look out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for free attractions, such as local parks and cultural sites, to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Faro City Centre is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Faro City Centre 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 around Faro City Centre 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 around Faro City Centre is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Faro City Centre is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Faro City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre is ideal for those seeking beach, outdoor, and city-themed holidays. With attractions such as Praia de Faro and the stunning Faro Cathedral, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastline. The area offers a variety of points of interest, including picturesque beaches, historic churches, and nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for travellers looking for a diverse experience.

  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa: This stunning nature reserve offers a serene escape with its diverse ecosystems and friendly locals. Explore the tranquil waters and wetlands, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the area's historical charm.
  • Faro Marina: Located in the heart of Faro, this vibrant marina is an adventure hub. Enjoy outdoor activities such as boat trips and beach walks, soaking in the lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of coastal life.
  • Faro Cathedral: This historic cathedral, situated within the city centre, showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire its intricate designs and immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance it offers.

Best time to go to Faro City Centre

The best time to visit Faro City Centre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Faro City Centre

Flying into Faro City Centre is convenient as Faro International Airport (FAO) is located merely 3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious 5-star 3HB Faro and the Wyndham Grand Algarve, which is a 5km distance from the airport. The Ria Park Hotel & Spa, also a 5-star establishment, is situated 8km away and offers airport transportation services. Alternatively, Portimao Airport (PRM) is 60km from Faro City Centre, with excellent accommodations like the Tivoli Alvor Algarve and Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel, both within 3km of the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Faro City Centre like?
Faro City Centre is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and bar scene. Are you looking for Faro City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Faro Marina and Algarve Regional Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Faro City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Occidental Faro is one of the top choices for your stay in Faro City Centre. This hotel is steps from Faro Marina, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Stay Hotel Faro Centro and Roots Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Faro City Centre area?
Expedia has 332 hotels and other accommodation options in Faro City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sé e São Pedro area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Faro City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Faro City Centre.
What are the top things to see and do in Faro City Centre?
Faro City Centre's sights and attractions like A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, Nossa Senhora da Assuncao Convent and Algarve Living Science Center offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Faro Marina or Algarve Regional Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Faro City Centre include Jardim Manuel Bívar, Art Haus Club and Hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Guia. While you're out sightseeing, Vila Arch and R. Conselheiro Bivar are a couple of additional sights to visit in Sé e São Pedro.
How can I get around Faro City Centre and the greater Sé e São Pedro area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Faro Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the marina.