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About the Hotel

Rua Capitao Mor, Nrº 12 1ºandar, Faro, Portugal, 8000-240
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
9.2
/10

Rooms with Character

Guest House Capitao Mor offers individually decorated rooms with brightly painted, colorful duvets. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a seating area with sofas, and a large wardrobe. Some rooms have refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms feature tile or marble floors, electric kettles, heating, and fans. Bathrooms include showers and free toiletries.

Shared Kitchen Access

Guests can use the shared kitchen to prepare breakfast or small meals. The kitchen includes a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee/tea making facilities. There is no onsite restaurant, but the reception hall serves as a common area.

Bike Hire & Boat Trips

The guest house offers bike hire, as the area is popular for cycling. Staff can arrange boat trips to Ria Formosa and trips to Faro Marina or Olhao Harbour. Guests can relax on the terrace with drinks from the bar.

Central Faro Location

Guest House Capitao Mor is in Faro's historic district, 500 meters from Faro Municipal Market, Statue of Dom Afonso III, and Algarve Live Science Center. Faro Beach is 6 km away. Faro Airport is 3 km from the property, and a roundtrip airport shuttle is available.

Practical Guest Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi throughout, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Safety features include a first aid kit. The property is managed by a professional host. Guests can request towels and sun umbrellas for beach trips.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Mercado Municipal for fresh local produce.
  • Taste the famous cataplana seafood dish at O Museu.
  • Explore the historic Old Town, especially the Arco da Vila.
  • Visit the Museu Municipal to learn about Faro's rich history.
  • Relax at Praia de Faro and enjoy the stunning sunset.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Location

Rua Capitao Mor, Nrº 12 1ºandar, Faro, Portugal, 8000-240
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Rua Capitao Mor, Nrº 12 1ºandar, Faro, Portugal, 8000-240
Nearby
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
420 m
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
480 m
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
480 m
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
430 m
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
490 m
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
130 m
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
290 m
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
330 m
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
580 m
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
560 m
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
140 m
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
640 m
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
250 m
Night club
First Floor
110 m
Restaurants
Hamburgueria da Baixa
100 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar Estrada Da Penha
Tiki's
20 m
Rua Capitao-Mor 10 Corner Rua do Compromisso
Papaya
100 m
R. 1 de Maio 9
Caco, o Original
250 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 42
Super Pinto
70 m
Rua Filipe Alistao Nr. 14
Snack Bar Da Baixa
150 m
Praca Ferreira de Almeida 27
La piccola forchetta
250 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 46
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
Carmo Church
8 minutes' walk
Carmo Church captivates with its stunning Baroque architecture and the Chapel of Bones, a unique historical site.
Old Town Faro
Old Town Faro
11 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro features picturesque streets, ancient city walls, and vibrant local shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Faro Archaeological Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing Roman artifacts and local history, the Faro Archaeological Museum offers insight into the region's rich past.
Jardim Antonio Sergio
8 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and tranquil fountains, ideal for relaxation and casual picnics.
Fado No Museu
Fado No Museu
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Fado music performances in a museum setting, offering a genuine glimpse into Portuguese culture.
Barrinha de Faro
4-minute drive
A scenic area for paddleboarding and kayaking, perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
22 minutes' walk
This riverside park is perfect for relaxing walks, jogging, or enjoying a peaceful day on the bank of the water.
Hamburgueria da Baixa
Hamburgueria da Baixa
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of tasty options.
Tiki's
Tiki's
1 minute' walk
Vibrant spot known for its tropical cocktails and light bites, delivering a fun, laid-back dining experience.
Papaya
Papaya
2 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant offering healthy, flavorful dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Faro Marina
Faro Marina
8 minutes' walk
A lively marina area with waterfront dining, shops, and evening events, ideal for families and night owls.
Algarve Live Science Center
Algarve Live Science Center
9 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum where all ages can engage with hands-on exhibits, making it perfect for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Portimao Airfield (PRM)109 min  ·  72.4 km
Train
Faro Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8

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