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About the Hotel

Rua Manuel Dias Lima, Faro, Portugal, 8005-260
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Near Old Town Faro
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
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Amenities

Ria Formosa Guest House includes a refreshing swimming pool and an outdoor bar for relaxation. Guests can begin their day with a diverse breakfast buffet available both indoors and outdoors. The hotel also provides car and bicycle rentals, along with a transfer service to the airport and other locations at an additional cost.

Rooms

The accommodation options range from standard rooms to suites with jacuzzis, allowing guests to choose based on their needs. Each room includes a king-size bed or two twin beds, Smart TV, minibar, and a private bathroom. The Deluxe rooms feature balconies with views of Faro and Ria Formosa, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Ria Formosa Guest House enjoys a privileged location just a 5-minute walk from Faro Airport. The city center is within close proximity, offering access to attractions and activities. Faro Beach is conveniently located only 3.5 km away for easy beach outings.

Wellness

The hotel provides a spa area designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in peaceful surroundings, enhancing their overall stay experience. Wellness options include a range of treatments tailored for comfort and relaxation.

Family-Friendly

The Ria Formosa Guest House offers family-friendly accommodations suitable for travelers with children. Rooms are designed to comfortably accommodate multiple guests, with options for sofa beds. Amenities and services ensure a welcoming environment for families visiting Faro.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Faro Airport

Rooms: Suites with jacuzzis

Dining: breakfast buffet available

Wellness: spa area and treatments

Family-Friendly: family accommodations and sofa beds

Must-do experiences

  • Walk through the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park at sunset.
  • Taste the local cataplana dish at Restaurante Fialho in the Old Town.
  • Discover artisan shops at the Largo de São Pedro market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the Museu Municipal to learn about Faro's rich history.
  • Take a boat tour to Ilha Deserta for pristine beaches and nature.
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Ria Formosa Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Ria Formosa Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ria Formosa Guest House Location

Rua Manuel Dias Lima, Faro, Portugal, 8005-260
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Rua Manuel Dias Lima, Faro, Portugal, 8005-260
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Restaurante Ramos
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Aeroporto de Faro
Explore Faro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
25 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture with a stunning chapel adorned with human skulls, a unique blend of art and history.
Old Town Faro
30 minutes' walk
Charming historic district with cobbled streets, vibrant squares, and ancient city walls showcasing unique architecture.
Faro Municipal Market
30 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, fish, and artisanal foods, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Ria Formosa
15 minutes' walk
Stunning natural park featuring lagoons, diverse wildlife, and scenic views, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Ria Formosa
15 minutes' walk
Experience the beauty of Ria Formosa on a kayak adventure. Rentals available nearby for hours of exploration.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on Praia de Faro, available year-round. Ideal for rejuvenation with a stunning ocean backdrop.
Biking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes around Faro and Ria Formosa. Rentals available to explore at your own pace.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences on the calm waters of the lagoon, an exciting way to engage with nature.
Restaurante Ramos
7 minutes' walk
Portuguese cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Signature seafood dishes are a highlight, offering local flavors.
Soho Coffee Co
19 minutes' walk
Chic café known for its organic coffees and healthy meals. Great ambiance with vegetarian options available.
Atelier de Frank Faro
15 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring gourmet dishes with a creative twist. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Street Food Market
10 minutes' drive
Casual outdoor market showcasing local food trucks and vendors. Offers diverse culinary options for all tastes.
Teatro das Figuras
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring live performances, including concerts and plays. Check the schedule for exciting events.
Faro Marina
30 minutes' walk
Scenic marina with bars and restaurants, perfect for enjoying live music events and sunset views.
Fortaleza de Faro
30 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning panoramic views. Perfect for families and history buffs looking to unwind.
Local Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife options with live music and dancing. Great spot for mingling and enjoying the local scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Train
Faro Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ria Formosa Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1166 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean guest house
Early check-in
Exceptional breakfast
Cons
Small kitchen
Missing toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 2442 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Ria Formosa Guest House
How far is Ria Formosa Guest House from Faro Airport?
The property is located just 1 km from Faro Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ria Formosa Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Ria Formosa Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Are there any dining options at Ria Formosa Guest House?
The hotel has on-site dining and a bar for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ria Formosa Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box.
What recreational facilities are available at Ria Formosa Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, spa services, and bicycle rental.
Which attractions are located near Ria Formosa Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Faro Beach at 4 km, Island of Tavira at 32 km, and Vilamoura Marina at 26 km.
What breakfast options does Ria Formosa Guest House provide?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Is there free Wi-Fi access at Ria Formosa Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What wellness amenities does Ria Formosa Guest House offer?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with a sauna and hot tub.
What services does Ria Formosa Guest House provide for guests?
Services include laundry, 24-hour security, and car rental options.
How can guests transfer to and from the airport when staying at Ria Formosa Guest House?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.

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