Occidental Faro, Faro
Overview
Occidental Faro Hotel is situated only 5 minutes' stroll from the neoclassical Arch to the Old Town district of Faro and provides shuttle service, along with cars for rent. Located not far from the ecological park "Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus", the 4-star hotel offers a Turkish steam bath and a sauna on site, and great access to sacred landmarks like the 18th - century Catholic church "Chapel of Bones", 0.3 miles away.
Location
The hotel is situated just 6 minutes by foot from the catholic Cathedral of Faro and just 12 minutes by foot from Parque Ribeirinho de Faro. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Sao Luis Stadium, in proximity to the Occidental Faro.
Guests might as well visit Praceta Pintor Lyster Franco, which is 0.3 miles away. The air Forum Algarve Shopping Center is approximately 25 minutes by foot from the property, and Faro is situated approximately 15 minutes' stroll away.
Also, there is Turistic Train bus station a short way from the Occidental.
Rooms
Some of the elegant rooms of the Faro hotel face the sea, and comprise a sitting area and a kitchenette. Guests will appreciate such comforts as individual climate control and an ironing set, and relax with Wi-Fi and flat-screen television. Offering amenities such as dressing gowns and slippers, some bathrooms also have a roll-in shower.
Eat & Drink
Occidental Faro Hotel features Ria Formosa Restaurant restaurant.
Leisure & Business
Following an eventful day, you can unwind at a heated swimming pool or have a great time at a wellness center. Guests can also enjoy horse riding tours organised by the accommodation.
License number: 1214
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Birdwatch in Ria Formosa
Spot purple swamphens and Audouin's gulls on trails in Ria Formosa Nature Park.
Canoe at Faro Beach
Paddle canoes at the water sports center on Faro Island for safe exploration.
Explore Vila Adentro
Walk through Vila Adentro walls, visit Sé Church and Capela dos Ossos.
Cycle to Faro Island
Hire a bicycle to reach Faro Island and observe flamingos in mudflats.
Gym Workout Session
Exercise in the gym with a personal trainer for customized routines.
Boat Trip to Culatra
Sail to Culatra Island to gather oysters and sample fresh seafood.
Location
Convenient Location
Faro's central location allows access to Muralhas de Faro, Algarve Live Science Center, and Carmo Church.
Historic Neighborhood
The Old Town is a historic area, featuring sites like Faro Archaeological Museum and Jardim Manuel Bivar.
Local Bites to Try
Faaron Steak House, Restaurante 2 Irmaos, and Tertulia Algarvia offer steak, seafood, and Mediterranean dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants