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Bela Ria

2.5 star property
Olhao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Nice hotel in town"
United States
Douglas
The price is NT$1,639
NT$1,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Bela Ria

Lemon Tree Stay

3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"Excellent hospitality and a delicious breakfast. "
Canada
Domenico
Lemon Tree Stay

Residencial Marés

3.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554)
"Good location "
United Kingdom
Cheryl Ann
The price is NT$2,242
NT$2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Residencial Marés

Palácio de Tavira, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

4.0 star property
Tavira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"This hotel is excellent. Absolutely beautiful and the staff are very friendly and helpful. The only issue we had was that the Wi-Fi in our room was giving us a very poor signal. "
Canada
Alexandra
The price is NT$5,359
NT$5,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Palácio de Tavira, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Hotel Praia Sol

3.0 star property
Cavacos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Fantastic place fully recommended superb thks o.all "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NT$1,798
NT$1,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Praia Sol

Happy House

3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Location and staff were excellent. "
Australia
Lynne
The price is NT$1,941
NT$2,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Happy House

Centre Algarve

3.0 star property
Olhao
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Et flott sted for familier med barn. Stedet har papegøyer og andre fugler og dyr. Stort lekeområde både ute og inne. Fint bassengområde med store og gode solsenger. Hyggelig engelsk familie som driver stedet. Enkel og god frokost"
Norway
heidi
The price is NT$1,976
NT$2,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Centre Algarve

À da Avó - The Guesthouse

3.0 star property
São Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Beautiful room"
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is NT$2,357
NT$2,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
À da Avó - The Guesthouse

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

3.0 star property
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (580)
"Everything is brand new and modern, the location is close to everything, the food and service are excellent, and the staff are very helpful and welcoming."
Canada
John
The price is NT$1,705
NT$1,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Four Seasons Vilamoura

4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"Apartment roomy , clean and kitchen fully equipped. Best of all it has English tv."
United Kingdom
Linda
Four Seasons Vilamoura

AP Eva Senses

4.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great size room and very comfy bed. Great location and fabulous breakfast. Second stay and would stay again "
United Kingdom
sharon
The price is NT$4,090
NT$4,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
AP Eva Senses

Roots Hotel

3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Brilliant location and hotel."
Ireland
Teresa
The price is NT$2,859
NT$3,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Roots Hotel

Viceroy Residences At Ombria Algarve

5.0 star property
Loulé
The price is NT$12,394
NT$13,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
Viceroy Residences At Ombria Algarve

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

3.0 star property
Tavira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272)
"We really like our stay, easy parking, nice pool."
Canada
Helene
Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

5.0 star property
Loulé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Great place for family vacation "
United States
Yildirim
The price is NT$9,644
NT$10,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco

4.0 star property
Tavira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Gorgeous location, Great staff, beautiful room, good food Wonderful stay"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is NT$4,090
NT$4,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco

Oakmoon House

2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"I loved my stay at the Oakmoon. I was the only one there for two days, so I had free use of my spacious room, plus the open-plan full kitchen and living room area and the funky little interior patio with hand-painted mural. The house is on a narrow street of mostly private homes and a few bars and restaurants and close to plenty of other restaurants, shops, the marina, cathedral, laundromat, etc. Sarah, the house manager, is friendly and very helpful, if you need anything. "
United States
Meredith
The price is NT$1,998
NT$2,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Oakmoon House

Hotel Aeromar

3.0 star property
Praia de Faro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (381)
"A lovely hotel right on the beach front, five minutes from the airport..lovely staff, lovely room."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is NT$2,398
NT$2,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hotel Aeromar

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

5.0 star property
Tavira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (474)
"The staff made this a very special stay - everyone was so helpful!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NT$4,443
NT$4,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

Leevin Guesthouse Faro

2.0 star property
Faro City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (8)
"Excellent location, very clean. Had great amenities, stocked kitchen. Close to everything - across from the train station was very convenient. Would stay here again! "
Canada
Rogerio
Leevin Guesthouse Faro
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Learn more about Ilha Do Farol

This tiny island paradise offers pristine beaches where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or relax under colorful umbrellas. Take the quick water taxi from Faro's Old Town to explore the lighthouse, beachside restaurants, and uncrowded sandy shores.

40 minutes boat ride from Faro to Ilha do Farol, with a cute lighthouse and crystalline waters
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Top reasons to visit Ilha Do Farol

  • Stunning Beaches: Ilha Do Farol boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various sports activities, including golfing and water sports, catering to adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic sites like the iconic Farol da Ilha and the charming Farol House.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: The village offers a laid-back vibe, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cozy agritourism properties for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ilha Do Farol

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Ilha Do Farol, from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking adventure or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect lodging for your needs. Explore affordable hotel choices near Farol da Ilha and enjoy a memorable stay in Faro District, where comfort meets convenience for every traveler.

  • AP Eva Senses: Embrace a luxurious family getaway at AP Eva Senses, a welcoming 4-star hotel that caters especially to LGBTQIA travelers. Situated 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol, this hotel blends comfort and care with a strong emphasis on relaxation. The full spa service, including outdoor seasonal pools and advanced massage treatments, ensures a rejuvenating experience. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, such as first aid kits and other child-friendly features. With its inviting atmosphere, AP Eva Senses is perfect for those seeking a harmonious vacation experience.
  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: Experience the ultimate beach escape at Real Marina Hotel & Spa, a stunning 5-star property located 6.4km from Ilha Do Farol. This hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The full-service spa features body scrubs, Thai massages, and Ayurvedic treatments, making it a haven for relaxation. With an exquisite blend of spa and nature-themed amenities, Real Marina is ideal for travelers looking to unwind while soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Occidental Faro: Discover adventure and sustainability at Occidental Faro, a 4-star eco-certified hotel located 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol. Perfect for eco-conscious adventurers, this hotel provides exhilarating activities such as kayaking, cave exploring, and mountain biking nearby. Guests can indulge in daily spa services, outdoor pools, and saunas, creating a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. Occidental Faro is a fantastic choice for those seeking an adventurous vacation while making environmentally responsible choices.

Where to stay in Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for your vacation. Explore the nearby coastal towns, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy their rich culture and history. With easy access to beautiful sandy shores, you can unwind and soak up the sun. Whether you're seeking restful moments or exciting sports activities, this charming village promises a memorable escape.

  • Faro: Nestled in the heart of the Algarve region, Faro serves as a vibrant city that offers an eclectic mix of history and modernity. With its charming old town and beautiful beaches, Faro attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the spring and summer months. Here, you can explore the picturesque marina, shop at local markets, or enjoy a round of golf. The city's stunning family-friendly beaches are perfect for relaxation, while its rich cultural heritage makes it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts. Don’t miss the iconic Arco da Vila, a gateway to the historic center.
  • Olhao: Located just a short drive from Ilha Do Farol, Olhao is a bustling port city known for its lively outdoor markets and stunning waterfront. Visitors flock here during the summer months, drawn by the adventure of exploring nearby beaches and the vibrant local culture. The public market is a must-visit, offering an array of fresh seafood and local produce. Olhao's picturesque beaches and family-friendly atmosphere make it perfect for outdoor activities, while the marina provides opportunities for watersports and boat excursions.
  • Ilha da Culatra: This enchanting island, located only 3.2km from Ilha Do Farol, is a hidden gem for nature lovers. Known for its pristine beaches and tranquil environment, Ilha da Culatra offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of mainland life. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful nature reserve, where you can enjoy hiking and birdwatching. The peak seasons in spring and summer bring a lively atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. This island is a paradise for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a fantastic vacation experience with its beautiful beaches, sports activities, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing beach holiday, play a round of golf at the local courses, or unwind at the nearby resorts. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Ilha Do Farol has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and sports enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

In Ilha Do Farol, visit the Olhão Municipal Market, just 6.4km away, for a vibrant local shopping experience. The Modelo Supermarket and Faro Municipal Market, both 8.0km away, offer family-friendly environments with a mix of entertainment and local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Algarve Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports activities. Alternatively, immerse yourself in nature at San Lorenzo Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family fun, the Municipal Swimming Pool offers a refreshing outdoor escape and recreational swimming opportunities.

Adventure

Aqua Show Park, located 22.5km from Ilha Do Farol, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. Experience the underwater wonders at Hidroespaco, situated 8.0km away, where you can dive into exciting underwater sports. For adrenaline seekers, Karting Almancil, 20.9km away, promises exhilarating karting races.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve for captivating performances just 8.0km away, or enjoy the thrill of Paintarena Portugal's arcade adventures, located 22.5km from Ilha Do Farol. Don't miss the romantic ambiance of Faro Municipal Theater, only 9.7km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ilha Do Farol

To save on your trip to Ilha Do Farol, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield great savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ilha Do Farol is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ilha Do Farol are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ilha Do Farol about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ilha Do Farol is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ilha Do Farol is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Ilha Do Farol hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a wonderful blend of beach, sports, and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the local reserve, and historic churches. Key attractions include the iconic Farol da Ilha and the charming Farol House. For those seeking relaxation, the area also features some of the best resorts, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in both nature and culture.

  • Faro Island Beach: Just 9.7km from Ilha Do Farol, this stunning beach invites you to relax with its soft sands and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park: Located 3.2km away, this beautiful reserve offers a romantic escape with diverse wildlife and scenic views. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, it’s a serene spot to explore the unique ecosystem.
  • Faro Marina: Approximately 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol, Faro Marina buzzes with adventure and outdoor activities. Rent a boat, go kayaking, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounded by stunning waterfront views.

Best time to go to Ilha Do Farol

The best time to visit Ilha Do Farol is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ilha Do Farol

If you're planning to visit Ilha Do Farol, the major airport to consider is Faro International Airport (FAO), located 9.7km away. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star 3HB Faro, situated 3.2km from the airport, offering transfer and shuttle services. The Ria Park Hotel & Spa, also a 5-star option, is 8.0km away and provides airport transportation for a fee. Alternatively, you can fly into Portimao Airport (PRM), located 66.0km from Ilha Do Farol, with nearby hotels like the Hotel Algarve Casino, just 4.8km away, and Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort, 3.2km away, both offering convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ilha Do Farol?
Located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the heart of Ilha Do Farol, AP Eva Senses is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Stay Hotel Faro Centro and Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ilha Do Farol.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ilha Do Farol, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ilha Do Farol.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ilha Do Farol?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ilha Do Farol, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best hotel near Faro International Airport (FAO)?
EVA SENSES HOTEL is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free extended parking. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Faro Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto and Hotel Mónaco.
What's it like to stay in Ilha Do Farol?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ilha Do Farol has to offer including its beaches. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ilha Do Farol.
What should I see while I'm in Ilha Do Farol?
Natural beauty is on display at Ria Formosa Natural Park, Praia do Farol, and Golfo de Cádiz. You'll also find Ilha da Barreta Beach and Olhao Municipal Market in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ilha Do Farol guide.
What's the weather like in Ilha Do Farol?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Ilha Do Farol is 17 inches.

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