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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
9.0
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Guest House Capitao Mor offers 14 stylishly decorated rooms, blending traditional Portuguese and contemporary design. Each room features unique artwork, wooden furniture, and a selection of comfortable bedding. Select guest rooms also include private balconies, providing guests with an outdoor space to relax after a day of exploring.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast featuring local products, homemade pastries, and fresh fruit, ensuring a delightful start to each day. The on-site kitchen prides itself on serving traditional dishes that reflect the local flavors of the Algarve region. In addition, the hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking, allowing guests to explore the scenic surroundings. Just a short walk away, visitors can find scenic beaches and historical sites, enhancing their travel experience. For those who prefer relaxation, the hotel features a tranquil garden space for leisure and unwinding.

Location

Located in the heart of Faro, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks, shops, and restaurants. The central market and the beautiful Arco da Vila are just minutes away, providing guests with a local experience. Easy access to public transportation enables convenient exploration of the Algarve region.

Wellness

Guest House Capitao Mor emphasizes well-being with options for yoga classes available upon request. The serene garden setting provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and meditation. For added comfort, the hotel offers massage services to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: heart of Faro, walking distance to historical sites

Dining: diverse breakfast featuring local products

Accommodations: 14 stylishly decorated rooms

Activities: access to cycling and hiking

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
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Guest House Capitao Mor 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
1400 ft
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
1600 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
1600 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
1500 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
1700 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
500 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
1000 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
2000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
1900 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
500 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
2100 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
900 ft
Night club
First Floor
400 ft
Restaurants
Hamburgueria da Baixa
400 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar Estrada Da Penha
Tiki's
100 ft
Rua Capitao-Mor 10 Corner Rua do Compromisso
Papaya
400 ft
R. 1 de Maio 9
Caco, o Original
900 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 42
Super Pinto
300 ft
Rua Filipe Alistao Nr. 14
Snack Bar Da Baixa
500 ft
Praca Ferreira de Almeida 27
La piccola forchetta
900 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Portimao (PRM)109 min  ·  45.0 mi
Train
Faro Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean guest house
Friendly manager
Cons
Noisy bar
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.2/10
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