"The interior design is exceptional! It's something a vibe of vintage but cozy with a touch of sea."
Alaysa from United States
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"The house is located in the city center of Faro. It is a very cozy house with some shared living rooms dedicated to relax."
Raffaele from Italy
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"Exceptionally clean, well presented and in a fantastic location."
Angus from United Kingdom
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"Clean, cozy, quiet, big comfortable flat, good bathroom."
Beihul from United Kingdom
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"Location was fantastic, near public transport etc and the lovely older quarter."
Theresa from Ireland
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Adults-only historic guesthouse in Faro city centre
Historic Setting
Old Charming House Faro is located within a historic building in Faro's city centre. The property is adults-only and offers a homestay experience. Guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area.
Rooms & Comforts
The property offers queen, double, and twin rooms, with private or shared bathrooms available. Each room includes air conditioning and high ceilings. Some rooms offer a balcony with city views, and a fully equipped kitchen is available for guest use.
Location
The guesthouse is a 4-minute walk from Lethes Theatre and 700 metres from Faro Marina. Carmo Church & Bones Chapel is a 3-minute walk away. Faro Airport is 13 km from the property, and Desert Island is 11 km away.
Guest Experience
The property receives high ratings for its convenient location and attentive host. Guests note the immaculate cleanliness and the availability of a shared living room. Access to the property involves steep stairs with a rope handrail.
Services & Safety
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Fire extinguishers and key access are in place for guest safety. An invoice is provided for stays, and the property is non-smoking throughout with heating.
Highlights
Setting: Historic building in Faro city centre
Rooms: Queen, double, and twin rooms with city-view balconies
Location: 3-min walk to Carmo Church & Bones Chapel
Guest Rating: High scores for cleanliness and host attentiveness
Adults-only: Quiet homestay atmosphere
Must-do experiences
Visit the picturesque Arco da Vila for stunning architecture.
Try the local dish, cataplana, at Restaurante Fialho.
Stroll through Mercado do Aromas for fresh local produce.
Explore the charming streets of Cidade Velha for history.
Relax at Praia de Faro, a beautiful beach just a bus ride away.
Choose the room type you prefer
Old Charming House Faro features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
Old Charming House Faro provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Old Charming House Faro
Rua Filipe Alistao 41 - 1º, Faro, 8000-343,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Faro
2200 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
2100 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
2300 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2500 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
2900 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
2500 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
2500 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
3400 ft
Nearby
Largo do Carmo Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Carmo Church
1100 ft
R. da Misericórdia 8
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
1500 ft
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
900 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
1800 ft
Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15
Faro Marina
2000 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
1300 ft
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
1600 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
300 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
1800 ft
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
1800 ft
Palacete Belmarco
1700 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
1800 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
1100 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
1200 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
1200 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
1100 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
300 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
1400 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
1100 ft
Night club
First Floor
400 ft
Restaurants
A Venda
500 ft
Rua Compromisso 60 8000-252 Faro
Faaron Steak House
700 ft
7 R. Ivens
Restaurante 2 Irmaos
600 ft
N0 15 Praca Ferreira de Almeida
Alef Burger Bar
500 ft
6 Tv. das Cocheiras
La Forchetta
500 ft
Largo de Sao Pedro 54
Pigs and Cows
700 ft
Rua Baptista Lopes
Cacio e Pepe
300 ft
Rua Capitao Mor
Paparazzi
800 ft
Rua Baptista Lopes 52-54 8000-225
Hamburgueria da Baixa
700 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar Estrada Da Penha
Tiki's
400 ft
Rua Capitao-Mor 10 Corner Rua do Compromisso
Sushi Ya
600 ft
Rua: Ferreira Neto
Explore Faro
Local Highlights Near Old Charming House Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
4 minutes' walk
Carmo Church boasts stunning baroque architecture and the Chapel of Bones, a unique tribute to the departed.
Old Town Faro
8 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro is known for its charming streets, ancient walls, and vibrant atmosphere filled with local shops.
Faro Municipal Market
9 minutes' walk
Faro Municipal Market features fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Faro Archaeological Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Faro Archaeological Museum displays artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times, including mosaics and sculptures.
Biking at Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
24 minutes' walk
Biking trails offer scenic views along the river, suitable for all ages. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
7 minutes' walk
Serene park with lush gardens and fountains, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics in a tranquil environment.
A Venda
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes like grilled fish and seasonal specialties.
La Forchetta
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza, featuring an inviting atmosphere with terrace seating.
Teatro Lethes
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from theater to live music, enhancing cultural engagement.
Faro Marina
8 minutes' walk
Lively marina with bars and cafes, host to evening entertainment including live music and vibrant nightlife.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Faro 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Portimao (PRM) 109 min · 45.0 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Old Charming House Faro
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Tastefully decorated rooms
Communicative hosts
Central location
Cleanliness
Homey atmosphere
Cons
Street noise
Insect infestation
Lack of air conditioning
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
8.8/10
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