Faro Old Town Travel Guide

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Faro Old Town as well as a small group of people
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Faro Old Town featuring outdoor art
Faro Old Town which includes a garden and wild flowers
Faro Old Town

Popular places to visit

Old Town Square

Old Town Square

5/5(5 reviews)

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 visit its top-notch restaurants.

Old Town Square
Faro Cathedral which includes a coastal town

Faro Cathedral

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Sé e São Pedro with a trip to Faro Cathedral. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Faro Cathedral
Faro Island Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

Faro Island Beach

4.5/5(163 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Faro Island Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia de Faro. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Faro Island Beach
Estoi Palace

Estoi Palace

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Estoi Palace
Carmo Church which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Carmo Church

4/5(44 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Sé e São Pedro with a trip to Carmo Church. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Carmo Church

Porta Nova

Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Porta Nova. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Porta Nova

Top hotels in Faro Old Town

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is 12.955.578 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
12.955.578 ₫
13.854.983 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
"It is right by the beautiful beach and the people are so lovely. You can walk around the area and explore the neighborhood. Very clean and attentive staff to take care of your needs."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
3 out of 5
Caixa Postal 409-A, Estrada Nacional 125-10, Faro
The price is 3.144.310 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
3.144.310 ₫
3.455.279 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Faro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Good hotel, close to airport.
"The hotel reception is open 24/7, which is useful for a late flight. The receptionist was very helpful and polite. The room was noisy from road traffic and the bed very hard. The room was clean and supplied toiletries. Breakfast was an additional £12 each, but for a vegetarian it was basic. Although ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
3 out of 5
Rua de Portugal 17, Faro
The price is 3.083.010 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
3.083.010 ₫
3.390.301 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
"Perfect place for a night's stay in Faro. The hotel was clean, quiet and the staff were very helpful especially in terms of being able to leave luggage before and after check-in and checkout. Breakfast was decent for a hotel of this size, with plenty of choice."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
4 out of 5
Av. do Estádio, PO Box 2445, Albufeira
The price is 3.403.931 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
3.403.931 ₫
3.730.478 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (225 reviews)
"A great stay at this newly rebranded/renovated property. Although some works are still ongoing, it didn’t impact our stay and on the surface the property seemed to be operating normally."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
4 out of 5
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora 2, Albufeira, Faro
The price is 5.271.767 ₫ per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
5.271.767 ₫
5.710.384 ₫ total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (337 reviews)
"Good location No parking"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
Hotel Da Gale
Hotel Da Gale
2 out of 5
Largo Dos Luisadas, Albufeira
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
5.4/10 (439 reviews)
"The stay was amazing , the girl at reception was very helpfull. The only issue we had the television remote wasn't working ."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Faro Old Town

Faro Cathedral showing heritage elements

Faro City Centre

Faro City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Faro Marina and Faro Cathedral while in the area.

Faro City Centre
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São Pedro

If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.

São Pedro
Faro which includes a beach, a sunset and a lighthouse

Sé

4.5/5(157 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Sé, Faro Cathedral and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Sé
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Gambelas

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

While Gambelas isn't home to many top sights, Forum Algarve Mall and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gambelas
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Bela Curral

While Bela Curral may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market.

Bela Curral
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Praia de Faro

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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

Praia de Faro

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