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About this property
Central Location: Albergaria Formosa in Faro offers a central location with Faro Marina a 5-minute walk away and Carmo Church & Bones Chapel 1312 feet nearby. Faro Airport is 7.5 mi from the hostel. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, bicycle parking, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, coffee machines, dining tables, outdoor furniture, and parquet floors. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Nearby Attractions: Explore Faro Marina, Carmo Church & Bones Chapel, Church of São Lourenço, Vilamoura Marina, Island of Tavira, and Algarve Shopping Center.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sanja
Germany
“The shower was great and staff (Felipe) was perfect!” - Patricia
Canada
“Conveniently located; less than 10 mins away from the train station, near to the marina and downtown. Also nearby were some good local restaurants. The host, Filipe, was welcoming, responsive and helpful. The amenities - a small but well stocked...” - Moser
United States
“Location is phenomenal. Very spacious and comfy beds. Great value for the price.” - Wendy
United States
“I booked a single with a private bathroom and was upgraded to a beautiful suite with 3 beds, a sitting area, dining area, kitchen, and bathroom. The beds were comfortable and the heat kept the room nice and toasty. The lodging was really close...” - Susan
United States
“The value and location were an 11 of 10, you could not be in a better location. The staff was friendly and helpful.” - Carlien
Netherlands
“The host Filipe was really friendly and also advised us on a restaurant, which was also a great place. The hotel looks nice, the beds are comfortable and the rooms are clean. Value for money.” - Alex
Canada
“Staff was helpful and attentive, location was perfect couldn’t get any better for going out for dinner and drinks. The hotel itself is super spacious and comfortable. The comunal kitchen was a bonus too.” - Montes
United States
“Philippe the Host is excellent, friendly and helpful. Knows the area real well, it's very central, loaded w restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The hotel is beautiful, restored to perfection. Has ample common areas, very comfortable.” - Yi-hwun
United States
“A good hostel in a tourism area. The location is very convenient, near the Faro train station and Faro old town. The hostel is more like a dormitory. The suit room with private bath room I booked for 3 persons has all basic necessity. 3...” - Fionnuala
Ireland
“Very central, very clean, staff were lovely, very good value for money”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Albergaria Formosa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 145654/AL