"The bed was very comfortable and the shower was great."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"I felt like a guest in someone's cozy home."
Ariel from Ireland
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"Good value, beds really comfortable, great location for walking to restaurants, bus and train station, near the Marina fir people watching and a nice beer !"
Valerie from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly guesthouse in Faro city center
Guesthouse Amenities
The guesthouse offers a shared kitchen fully equipped for meal preparation. Guests have access to a sunny rooftop terrace exclusive to them. A shared lounge and TV area is available on the premises.
Room Types
Room options include Standard Single Rooms, Double Rooms, Economy Twin Rooms, and Double or Twin Rooms with shared bathrooms. Each room features comfortable beds and large windows. The property has tiled floors and air-conditioning in select rooms.
Location
The guesthouse is located a 3-minute walk from Carmo Church & Bones Chapel. It is a 5-minute walk to the train station and a 10-minute car ride from Faro Airport. The city center is 8 to 10 minutes away on foot.
Nearby Attractions
Points of interest include Vilamoura Marina, 25 km away, and the Island of Tavira, 28 km away. Falesia Beach and Ria Formosa natural park are within short driving distance. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the surrounding Algarve coast.
Highlights
Kitchen: Shared kitchen fully equipped for meal preparation
Terrace: Sunny rooftop terrace exclusive to guests
Location: 3-min walk to Carmo Church & Bones Chapel
Shuttle: Paid airport shuttle service available
Check-in: Self-check-in with door codes
Rooms: Variety of room styles including Economy Twin Rooms
Host: Responsive host via WhatsApp with local tips
“This guesthouse strikes a fine balance for budget-conscious travelers seeking both Faro's city life and natural escapes. I found the rooftop terrace a particularly strong point, setting it apart from other budget stays. Self-catering is genuinely supported by a well-equipped kitchen, and the location places everything within easy reach.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Faro Cosy Guesthouse Location
Rua Da Boavista, 8, Faro, 8000-231,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Faro
4000 ft
Landmark
Carmo Church
2100 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
4000 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
4000 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
4500 ft
Theatre
Teatro Lethes
2100 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
2100 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
2100 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
2100 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
2400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
2600 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
2600 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
2100 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
2600 ft
Nearby
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
500 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
700 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
2000 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
2000 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
2000 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
700 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
2100 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
1900 ft
Night club
First Floor
800 ft
Museum
Museu Maritimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigao
1400 ft
Restaurants
O Chalavar
1000 ft
120 R. Infante Dom Henrique
Lanchonete Luso Brasileira
1000 ft
au carrefour des rues Infante D.Henrique et Ventura Coelho
Pizzaria Mr Pizza
1100 ft
Rua Infante Dom Henrique No 104
Tasquinha Cruzeiro
1100 ft
Largo da Madalena 12
Madalena
1100 ft
Largo da Madalena 8
Alef Burger Bar
1400 ft
6 Tv. das Cocheiras
Maktostas
1400 ft
Rua do Alportel 29
Caco, o Original
1400 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 42
Outro Lado
1300 ft
Travessa da Madalena No 6
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
8 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features stunning baroque architecture, most famous for its Chapel of Bones, a unique and atmospheric site.
Faro Municipal Market
8 minutes' walk
Local market known for fresh produce, seafood, and artisan goods, perfect for tasting local flavors and experiencing daily life.
Faro Marina
8 minutes' walk
Scenic marina area ideal for waterfront strolls, dotted with cafes and offering boat tours around the beautiful coastline.
Cathedral of Faro
15 minutes' walk
Dating back to the 13th century, this cathedral boasts impressive Gothic architecture and stunning views from its tower.
Fado Show
10 minutes' walk
Experience the soulful music of Fado at local venues, showcasing Portugal's rich musical heritage in intimate settings.
Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano
5 minutes' drive
This natural park offers hiking trails and stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
O Chalavar
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for peak times.
Madalena
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for artisanal pizzas and local wines; great for families and groups looking for a relaxed dining experience.
Teatro Lethes
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering diverse performances from drama to live music, providing vibrant cultural experiences for all ages.
Bar do Bingo
10 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring bingo nights and live music, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or mingling with locals.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Faro 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Portimao (PRM) 108 min · 44.7 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good value
Great location
Clean room
Easy check-in
Spacious bathroom
Cons
Noisy house
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
7.7/10
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