Charming Retreat in the Heart of Faro's Old Town
Experience the charm of Faro’s Old Town at The Old Town House, a cozy self-catering retreat perfect for travelers seeking local flavor and historic scenery.
The Old Town House in Faro offers a unique self-catering experience, blending modern comfort with historic charm. Ideal for travelers seeking a memorable stay in the scenic Old Town.
A brief summary to The Old Town House @Faro Old Town & Rooftop
- Rua Brites de Almeida 37, Faro, 8000-234, PT
- +351917550640
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the cobbled streets of Faro's Old Town on foot to truly appreciate its historical architecture.
- Don’t miss the rooftop terrace – it's the perfect spot for sunset views over the city.
- Visit local markets for fresh ingredients to cook in the fully equipped kitchen at the house.
- Try to book your stay during local festivals for an enhanced cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Faro train station, exit the station and head west on Avenida da República. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenida da Liberdade. Follow Avenida da Liberdade until you reach Rua Brites de Almeida. Turn left onto Rua Brites de Almeida, and The Old Town House @Faro Old Town & Rooftop will be on your right at number 37.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Faro bus station, exit the bus station and head east on Rua Almirante Reis. Turn right onto Avenida da República and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Avenida da Liberdade and follow it until you reach Rua Brites de Almeida. Turn left onto Rua Brites de Almeida, and The Old Town House @Faro Old Town & Rooftop will be on your right at number 37.
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Walking
If you are at the Faro marina, exit the marina area and walk along the waterfront promenade towards Avenida da República. Once you reach Avenida da República, turn left and walk until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight until you arrive at Rua Brites de Almeida. Turn left onto Rua Brites de Almeida, and The Old Town House @Faro Old Town & Rooftop will be on your right at number 37.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Faro city center, you can take a local bus towards the Train Station. Alight at the 'Avenida da República' stop. From there, walk west along Avenida da República, continue straight until the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenida da Liberdade, and follow it until you reach Rua Brites de Almeida. Turn left onto Rua Brites de Almeida, and The Old Town House @Faro Old Town & Rooftop will be on your right at number 37.
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