A DA AVO -THE GUESTHOUSE, Faro – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua Ascensao Guimaraes 55,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-216,
Algarve Region
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Generous breakfast
Clean bathrooms
Fully equipped kitchen
Wonderful staff
"The house is very nice with a lot of personality in the design, the kitchen is a whole vibe and there is a lot of choice for breakfast."
Marta from Italy
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"They even offer free umbrellas to use for your stay at the beach."
Marta from Italy
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"The breakfast was such a lovely extra, it was the best Portuguese tart I have ever had."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
À da Avó -The Guesthouse offers double rooms and suites with air conditioning, free WiFi, and parquet floors. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher. Each room has a shared bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Select rooms feature a tea/coffee maker, microwave, and patio.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests receive a free continental breakfast. The guesthouse does not have an onsite restaurant, but Faro's dining options are within walking distance.
Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is 700 meters from Carmo Church & Bones Chapel and 1.5 km from Faro Cathedral. Ria Formosa Natural Park and Antonio Sergio Park are nearby for outdoor exploration. Forum Algarve Shopping Center is 2 km away, and São Luís Stadium is a 15-minute walk.
Location & Transport
À da Avó -The Guesthouse is in São Pedro, 10 km from Faro city center. Faro Airport is 12 km away. The property is 45 km from Albufeira Old Town Square and 43 km from Tunes Train Station.
Guest Services
The guesthouse provides free WiFi throughout the property and an outdoor entertainment area. There is no onsite spa or business center, but the location offers easy access to Faro's main attractions.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Faro's Old Town and admire the Arco da Vila.
Savor the local dish, Cataplana, at Restaurante Fim do Mundo.
Visit the Museu Municipal for a glimpse of Faro's rich history.
Relax at Praia de Faro; it's perfect for a sunny afternoon.
Explore Faro's Carmo Church and its unique Chapel of Bones.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Ascensao Guimaraes 55,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-216,
Algarve Region
Map view
Rua Ascensao Guimaraes 55,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-216,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Carmo Church
2900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Faro
1.0
mi
Square
Old Town Faro
1.0
mi
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2900 ft
Landmark
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
3100 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
2900 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
2900 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
2900 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
3700 ft
Landmark
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
2300 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
3900 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
3900 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
3900 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
2900 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
4400 ft
Landmark
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Algarve Regional Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
4000 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
2900 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
4100 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
1.0
mi
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
2900 ft
Landmark
Sport Zone Faro
2900 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
2900 ft
Landmark
Misericordia Church
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
1800 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pizzaria Mr Pizza
1600 ft
Rua Infante Dom Henrique No 104
Lanchonete Luso Brasileira
1800 ft
au carrefour des rues Infante D.Henrique et Ventura Coelho
Mercearia Sao Pedro
2000 ft
N.0 17 Rua Serpa Pinto
Ponto Smokehouse
2600 ft
Largo da Estacao 12
Tasquinha Cruzeiro
2400 ft
Largo da Madalena 12
O Seu Cafe
2200 ft
Faro,Portugal Largo de Sao Pedro
Cafe Snack Bar O Alminhas
2400 ft
Rua do Alportel 46
Caco, o Original
2800 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 42
Explore Faro
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
11 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and an intriguing Chapel of Bones. A unique blend of art and history awaits.
Faro Municipal Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and Portuguese delicacies. A great spot for culinary souvenirs.
Old Town Faro
20 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets filled with shops and cafes. Offers a glimpse of Faro's rich history.
Faro Archaeological Museum
20 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts and exhibits showcasing Algarve's history. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Barrinha de Faro
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for exploring the stunning coastline.
Yoga at Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nature. Accessible and perfect for wellness seekers needing a tranquil escape.
Cycling along the Ria Formosa
20 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths with beautiful views of marshlands. Rental services nearby enhance the experience.
Ponto Smokehouse
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot renowned for its smoked meats and craft beers. A must for BBQ lovers.
Lanchonete Luso Brasileira
7 minutes' walk
Popular for Brazilian specialties in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Tasquinha Cruzeiro
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese flavors with cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
Fado No Museu
15 minutes' walk
Live Fado music performances showcasing Portuguese culture. Family-friendly environment.
Algarve Live Science Center
18 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits, perfect for all ages. Offers engaging activities for children and adults.
Faro Marina
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with bars and cafes. Ideal for evening strolls and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Train
Faro Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.