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THE PORTUGUESE ELEMENT, Faro – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua De Sao Francisco 2,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-169,
Algarve Region
- Steps from the Old Town
Nice
6.9
3.5
Loved by guests
"The room was really lovely and the deco was fab."
"Super close to the centre of town and an easy walk from the stations but actually located on a very pretty little side street."
"The room was full of nice and cozy details, it was big and comfortable."
Rooms & Amenities
The Portuguese Element offers double and triple rooms, each with air conditioning, a desk, and bed linen and towels. The double rooms include a seating area, while the triple rooms have two beds. Studios feature a private entrance, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. All rooms have free WiFi.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed. Tea and coffee facilities are available in the studios.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property has a terrace for guest use. No additional leisure or wellness facilities are listed.
Location & Transportation
The Portuguese Element is in Faro, 600 meters from Lethes Theatre. It is 0.5 km from the Arch to the Old Town district, Carmo Church, and the Cathedral of Faro. Faro Marina is 1 km away. The Island of Tavira is 28 km from the property, and Vilamoura Marina is 26 km away. Faro Airport is 13 km from the guest house.
Services
No additional services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities are listed.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park for stunning views.
- Savor the dish 'Cataplana de Marisco' at Bar Casa Velha.
- Stroll through the picturesque streets of Faro's Old Town.
- Explore the charming Lethes Theatre for a local cultural vibe.
- Don't miss the Mercado Municipal de Faro for fresh local produce.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Rua De Sao Francisco 2,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-169,
Algarve Region
Map view
Rua De Sao Francisco 2,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-169,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Carmo Church
890 m
Market
Faro Municipal Market
890 m
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
890 m
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
890 m
Landmark
Faro Marina
890 m
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
920 m
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
890 m
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
2.1
km
Church
Chapel of Bones
890 m
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Faro
390 m
Square
Old Town Faro
390 m
R. da Misericórdia 8
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
390 m
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
390 m
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
60 m
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
120 m
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
170 m
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
130 m
Largo de Sao Francisco
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
200 m
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
440 m
Palacete Belmarco
390 m
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
220 m
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
230 m
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
340 m
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
290 m
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
560 m
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
230 m
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
890 m
Largo de São Francisco
Muralhas
40 m
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
570 m
Restaurants
Ponto Expresso
110 m
Rua Alexandre Herculano
Portas de Sao Pedro
400 m
Largo do Dr. Silva Nobre 7
Simples-Restaurante vegetariano
150 m
Travessa Castilho 2
Miminhos Caseiros
160 m
Travessa Castilho 6
World Of Crepes Faro
150 m
Rua Manuel Belmarco 17 R/C
O Terceiro Lugar
210 m
Praca Alexandre Herculano 30
Restaurante Cinderela
210 m
Rua 10 de Dezembro n. 19 Na baixa da cidade de faro
Pasteleria Aqui Ha Sabores
320 m
Rua Rebelo da Silva 41
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Cathedral of Faro
5 minutes' walk
A stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, the cathedral offers panoramic views from its bell tower.
Old Town Faro
5 minutes' walk
Charming cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and rich history await in the historic heart of Faro.
Faro Archaeological Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from the Roman period, located in a beautifully restored convent with peaceful gardens.
Faro Marina
11 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for strolling along the waterfront, enjoying cafes and taking in views of yachts and boats.
Ponto Expresso
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Portuguese snacks and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon snack.
Simples-Restaurante vegetariano
2 minutes' walk
A cozy vegetarian restaurant offering wholesome dishes made from fresh, local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Miminhos Caseiros
2 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Portuguese meals with a local twist, known for its friendly service and tasty desserts.
Forum Algarve
7 minutes' drive
Features a mix of shops, cinemas, and eateries, making it a lively spot for all-day fun in the heart of Faro.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
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