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Dunas Douradas Beach Club

Dunas Douradas Beach Club
5.0 star property
Vale do Lobo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Veronica
The price is Rp3.834.871
Rp4.104.132 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Dunas Douradas Beach Club

Quinta da Capelinha

Quinta da Capelinha
3.0 star property
Tavira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Cory
Quinta da Capelinha

Cardeal Suites & Apartments

Cardeal Suites & Apartments
4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Modern facilities , clean room, wonderful and informative manager. Would definitely stay here again!"
Canada
Jodi
Cardeal Suites & Apartments

Four Seasons Vilamoura

Four Seasons Vilamoura
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and excellent service from staff"
United Kingdom
Caryl
Four Seasons Vilamoura

Authentic Tavira Hotel

Authentic Tavira Hotel
2.0 star property
Tavira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel for the price … large supermarket 2 minutes away was handy with refrigerator in room. 3 minutes to riverwalk, with shops, restaurants & beach ferry. TV’s are a little small for the size of the room and digital reception was poor. Stayed 6 nights and would stay again."
Canada
Lawrence
The price is Rp2.281.575
Rp2.418.470 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Authentic Tavira Hotel

Faro Central - Holiday Apartments

Faro Central - Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Gorgeous apartment in a superb location. The hostel kindly allowed us to leave our suitcases in the reception so we could explore Faro before our apartment was ready."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is Rp1.108.452
Rp1.214.124 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Faro Central - Holiday Apartments

3HB Faro

3HB Faro
5.0 star property
Faro City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"Clean room . Great staff. Thank you Joao"
United States
AISHA
The price is Rp3.583.995
Rp3.838.200 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
3HB Faro

Lemon Tree Stay

Lemon Tree Stay
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Everything just perfect... Clean cosy close to the centre with a fantastic breakfast.."
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is Rp1.544.484
Rp1.676.318 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Lemon Tree Stay

Downtown Alegria

Downtown Alegria
3.0 star property
Tavira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Good location,near to all the shops and cafe. Clean room and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Tara
The price is Rp1.071.563
Rp1.135.794 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Downtown Alegria

Pine Cliffs Gardens

Pine Cliffs Gardens
5.0 star property
Albufeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Lovely resort"
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is Rp4.161.314
Rp4.802.646 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Pine Cliffs Gardens

Sunlight House

Sunlight House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"It was nice place very local to all the attractions."
Canada
Darlene
The price is Rp789.773
Rp876.325 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Sunlight House

Golden Beach Guesthouse

Golden Beach Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Praia de Faro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"It was absolutely an amazing stay I would come back next time and I will definitely recommend here to my friends and family"
Canada
Geeta
The price is Rp1.395.270
Rp1.518.151 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Golden Beach Guesthouse

Laguna Vilamoura

Laguna Vilamoura
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
"Excellent!!!"
Canada
Colleen
The price is Rp1.773.523
Rp1.919.099 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Laguna Vilamoura

Wyndham Grand Algarve

Wyndham Grand Algarve
5.0 star property
Quinta do Lago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was great and the breakfast buffet was good"
Canada
Anas
The price is Rp3.517.488
Rp3.767.702 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Wyndham Grand Algarve

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5.0 star property
Albufeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great breakfast "
Canada
Priti
The price is Rp3.250.536
Rp3.445.568 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Palácio de Tavira, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palácio de Tavira, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
4.0 star property
Tavira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast buffet!"
United States
Jeff
The price is Rp3.709.851
Rp3.932.442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Palácio de Tavira, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Dear Faro - Guest House

Dear Faro - Guest House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean room and modern bathroom in a good location for exploring Faro old town. The electronic check in was easy and convenient too. There’s a kitchen area that guests can use, a small ground floor outdoor space and a roof top terrace. I only stayed one night but would recommend if you’re spending a few days in Faro. "
United Kingdom
Clare
Dear Faro - Guest House

Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort

Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort
2.0 star property
Tavira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The drive up to the resort is an adventure in itself. Winding roads through the hills until suddenly you’re in this peaceful hideaway overlooking Tavira’s countryside. It already feels special before you even arrive. What really made our stay unforgettable though was Fransisco. He’s one of the kindest, most genuine people we’ve ever met while traveling. From the moment we got there, he made us feel completely at home. He wasn’t just a host, more like a friend who truly cares that you have the...
Canada
Nicolas
The price is Rp3.325.356
Rp3.524.877 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort

Solar Mendonca Boutique Hotel

Solar Mendonca Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Such a warm welcome from the staff to a very comfortable and clean room. A perfect location for exploring Faro"
United Kingdom
Toni Ann
The price is Rp3.423.963
Rp3.668.566 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Solar Mendonca Boutique Hotel

Happy House

Happy House
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"Location and staff were excellent. "
Australia
Lynne
The price is Rp1.354.336
Rp1.474.770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Happy House
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Learn more about Ilha Do Farol

This tiny island paradise offers pristine beaches where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or relax under colourful umbrellas. Take the quick water taxi from Faro's Old Town to explore the lighthouse, beachside restaurants, and uncrowded sandy shores.

40 minutes boat ride from Faro to Ilha do Farol, with a cute lighthouse and crystalline waters
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Top reasons to visit Ilha Do Farol

  • Stunning Beaches: Ilha Do Farol boasts pristine beaches like Areia Dourada, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover rich history through local churches and intriguing Arabic inscriptions in the charming village.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures such as golfing and nature reserve explorations.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of local hospitality in a welcoming community filled with friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers an array of accommodation options, ranging from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, accessible lodging, or a hotel with a private pool and complimentary Wi-Fi, you'll discover a variety of choices to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the beauty of Faro while staying at a place that caters to your specific needs and preferences.

  • Made Inn Faro: A charming and vibrant hotel, Made Inn Faro offers a unique blend of comfort and accessibility, situated 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol. The hotel features a delightful dining experience with options such as a daily buffet breakfast and a bar and lounge area for relaxation. For the active traveller, a variety of sports and recreation activities are available nearby, including bicycle rentals, scooter and moped hire, as well as hiking and biking trails. Entertainment is catered for with in-room television and cable TV, making it a lively base for your Portuguese adventure.
  • 3HB Faro: Indulge in luxury at the 5-star 3HB Faro, located 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation, featuring a full-service spa and pool area. Guests can unwind in the sauna, enjoy refreshing drinks at the poolside bar, and indulge in massages and spa treatments with advance notice. The sophisticated atmosphere and upscale amenities promise a lavish retreat, ensuring a memorable stay for discerning travellers.
  • Faro Boutique Hotel: The Faro Boutique Hotel, situated 6.4km from Ilha Do Farol, offers a stylish and intimate atmosphere with a touch of local charm. This 3-star hotel provides a range of dining options, including a continental breakfast and a bar and lounge for evening relaxation. Guests can enjoy entertainment through satellite TV, television, and flatscreen options in their rooms. Its convenient location and personalised service make it a delightful choice for those looking to explore Faro while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay in Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a delightful escape in the Algarve region of Portugal, perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the charming village, where the atmosphere is filled with friendly locals and rich history, including fascinating Arabic inscriptions. Nearby, you can unwind on the stunning Areia Dourada, with its fine, white sands, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor adventurers seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.

  • Faro: As the capital city of the Algarve, Faro is a vibrant hub that offers a delightful blend of history and modernity. Located on the southern coast of Portugal, this city is known for its stunning beaches and picturesque marina, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Faro boasts a unique Old Town, encircled by ancient city walls, where visitors can explore charming streets lined with shops and cafes. The city experiences a steady stream of tourists year-round, with peak arrivals in spring and summer, making it an ideal base for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy local shopping centres and indulge in the region’s golf courses.
  • Olhão: Situated only a short distance from Ilha Do Farol, Olhão is a charming coastal city renowned for its authentic Portuguese atmosphere. Known for its bustling public market, where fresh seafood and local produce are plentiful, Olhão offers a unique experience for culinary enthusiasts. The city’s picturesque waterfront and nearby beaches attract visitors looking for both relaxation and outdoor activities, particularly during the summer months. With a vibrant mix of traditional architecture and modern amenities, Olhão is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the sun and sea.
  • Ilha da Culatra: This serene island is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located close to Ilha Do Farol, Ilha da Culatra is famed for its stunning beaches and natural reserves, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The island attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during the warmer months, who come to enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and outdoor activities. With opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and relaxing on pristine sandy shores, Ilha da Culatra promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning natural setting.

Things to do near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses, unwind at resorts, and explore nearby attractions. This picturesque island is perfect for a relaxing beach holiday, providing ample opportunities for beach escapes and memorable trips along the stunning coastline.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options include Olhão Municipal Market, 6.4km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere, and Modelo Supermarket, 8.0km away, featuring a variety of goods. Faro Municipal Market, also 8.0km away, provides a lively shopping experience with local products and delicacies.

Recreation

Algarve Stadium, a vibrant sports venue 16.1km from Ilha Do Farol, offers an energetic atmosphere. San Lorenzo Golf Club, located 14.5km away, features stunning outdoor landscapes for golf enthusiasts. The Municipal Swimming Pool, 19.3km distant, provides a family-friendly environment for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water fun at Aqua Show Park, a vibrant waterpark situated 22.5km from Ilha Do Farol, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For underwater excitement, try Hidroespaco, located 8.0km away, where you can indulge in exhilarating underwater sports.

For a speedy adventure, head to Karting Almancil, located 20.9km from Ilha Do Farol, where you can race against friends on an exhilarating karting track.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ilha Do Farol offers diverse experiences, from the romantic and cultural vibes at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Faro Municipal Theater, both a short drive away, to the adventurous atmosphere at Paintarena Portugal. Each venue promises a unique night out in Faro.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ilha Do Farol

For a cost-effective vacation to Ilha Do Farol, consider travelling during the low season from January to February or November when hotel prices drop. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and Saturdays are the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your search based on budget and location. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions during your visit to maximise your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ilha Do Farol is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ilha Do Farol 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: Booking a hotel in Ilha Do Farol about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ilha Do Farol is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ilha Do Farol is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ilha Do Farol hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, visit local churches, and explore the nearby nature reserves. This charming island is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience alongside the beauty of the coast, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa: This stunning nature reserve, located 6.4km from Ilha Do Farol, offers a tranquil retreat with its diverse ecosystems. With friendly locals and a rich historical ambience, it's perfect for birdwatching, leisurely walks, and immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.
  • Faro Island Beach: Situated 9.7km from Ilha Do Farol, Faro Island Beach boasts beautiful sandy stretches and delightful beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Faro Marina: Just 8.0km away, Faro Marina is a lively hub for outdoor activities and beach adventures. Here, you can enjoy water sports, dine at waterfront restaurants, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ilha Do Farol

The best time to visit Ilha Do Farol 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ilha Do Farol

To reach Ilha Do Farol, the nearest major airport is Faro International Airport (FAO), situated 9.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious 3HB Faro, just 3.2km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. The Victoria Golf Resort and Spa, located 17.7km away, and Domes Lake Algarve, 16.1km from Faro, also provide airport transportation services for a fee. Alternatively, Portimão Airport (PRM) is 66.0km distant, with excellent options like the Monte Santo Resort, 9.7km from the airport, and Penina Hotel & Golf Resort, just 1.6km away, both offering various shuttle services. Monchique Resort & Spa, 14.5km from Portimão, features 24-hour shuttle access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ilha Do Farol?
Located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the heart of Ilha Do Farol, AP Eva Senses is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel and Stay Hotel Faro Centro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ilha Do Farol.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ilha Do Farol, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ilha Do Farol.
How is it staying in Ilha Do Farol?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ilha Do Farol has to offer, including its beaches. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ilha Do Farol.
What are the top places to visit in Ilha Do Farol?
Natural beauty is on display at Ria Formosa Natural Park, Praia do Farol and Golfo de Cádiz. You'll also find Ilha da Barreta Beach and Olhao Municipal Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ilha Do Farol guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ilha Do Farol?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Ilha Do Farol is 435 mm.