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Located in downtown Faro, overlooking the harbour and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, this hotel provides easy access to the historical and commercial centre of the capital city of the Algarve. Nearby, guests will find the train station and a main bus stop. Just a short drive away are the beautiful beaches of Faro island (12 km) and Faro airport (7 km).
The hotel has 13 suites and 121 double rooms, which are located on 5 storeys and are reachable by lift. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Services such as a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units include a balcony with sea views, where guests can relax and linger a while. All rooms are carpeted and include a queen-sized bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking and golf are available. Water sports enthusiasts are offered diving. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, billiards, yoga, callisthenics and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.
Dining facilities include a non-smoking restaurant, a café and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Special culinary options, such as diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Avenida da Republica, 1
Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Very Good
2692 reviewsUser: FrancisMimiLay
Trip type: Couples
Centrally Located
This hotel is right at the marina. Beautiful, convenient location, central to everything. Staff was friendly and helpful. Close to faro train station approx a 15mins walk. Bus station (Alsa Bus) to Spain was just around the back of the hotel. Room was a little…
User: Brenda M
Trip type: Couples
Definitely not four star would not recommend
I really hate posting negative reviews but I’m afraid I’m going to have to do in this case. The only positives is the location on the centre of Faro but Hotel is extremely dated and really does need to be refurbished. The room we stayed in the walls were filth…
User: moragt838
Trip type: Couples
Couples Retreat
This is the 3rd time my husband and I have been to this hotel. And once again we have had a wonderful time.Everyone from the staff at reception, the cleaners and staff in the restaurant have been friendly and eager to help. I would especially like to give a bi…
User: Curiosity32695104996
Trip type: Couples
An incredible hotel!!!
We booked this hotel as I was travelling for work, and from the moment we arrived, the experience exceeded our expectations. After a long day of flying, I asked if it might be possible to check in early so we could freshen up before heading to work. Not only w…
User: 521ashleighs
Trip type: Family
Beautiful visit to Faro!
Came here with my mum for an overnight. We were tired from the travelling, checked into the hotel and when we arrived in our room we realised one of the lights was broken. We went back down to reception and spoke to a lovely receptionist, Pedro, who was immedi…
