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Occidental Faro
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The 4-star Occidental Faro hotel is located in the heart of the Faro city, just a few metres from the main attractions of its historic centre, such as the Sé Cathedral, the Arch of Vila or the Ría Formosa Natural Park. Its central location and its proximity to Praia de Faro make this hotel a perfect option to enjoy the city and The Algarve's natural surroundings with total comfort. With carefully designed spaces and all the comforts, the Occidental Faro has 89 rooms that combine modernity and tranquillity to offer an unbeatable experience in the capital of The Algarve and guarantee maximum comfort.
Unbeatable holidays in The Algarve at the Occidental Faro hotel
The gastronomy proposal at the Occidental Faro hotel features the Ria Formosa restaurant, which offers a cuisine that combines avant-garde and local tradition; and the Cosmopolitan Bar, which offers snacks and cocktails with the best sunset views in Faro accompanied by live music. Next to this bar, on the hotel roof, you will find the swimming pool, which has a sunbathing area.
The hotel also boasts a gym and wellness area, which includes a Turkish bath, a sauna and a chromotherapy shower. Business travellers will find in the Occidental Faro hotel the perfect place to hold meetings, events, workshops, courses or company presentations, due to its 4 modern, equipped and customisable meeting rooms, adaptable to different possible needs.
The Occidental Faro hotel is a centrally located hotel close to the beach in the Algarve, designed for those looking for a cultural getaway, and also for those who want to relax by the sea. The perfect accommodation from which to discover the essence of southern Portugal!
Praça D. Francisco Gomes, Nº 2,8000-168,Faro, Portugal
351289830830 faro@occidentalhotels.comFaro International Airport (FAO)
6 km
Beach
7 km
Sé Faro Cathedral
500 m
Ria Formosa Natural Park
3 km
Location of the Occidental Faro hotel
The Occidental Faro hotel is the perfect option to discover the charm of southern Portugal from a privileged location in the heart of the Faro historic centre, the capital of The Algarve. This city combines tradition, cultural life and nature and it is the ideal gateway to explore a region full of history, quiet beaches and unique natural spaces such as the Ría Formosa Natural Park, located just 3 km away from the hotel.
This hotel in The Algarve is located just 6 km from Faro International Airport and allows to enjoy some of the city's most emblematic points on foot, as it is located in the city centre. Places such as the Arch of Vila, the Sé Cathedral, the Municipal Museum or the Church of the Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo are all less than 10 minutes away on foot.
Just 7 km away from this hotel in Faro is Praia de Faro, a golden sand beach where the Sal'mare Beach Club is also located, which is easily accessible thanks to the free shuttle service offered by the hotel.
Places of interest
- Faro Cathedral – 5 km
- Faro Beach – 3 km
- Ria Formosa Natural Park – 3 km
- Arch of Vila – 250 m
- Municipal Museum of Faro – 500 m
- Church of the Ordem Terceira de Nossa
- Senhora do Monte do Carmo – 550 m
Most important cities
- Lisbon – 280 km
- Porto – 550 km
- Coimbra – 400 km
- Évora – 210 km
Directions
The Occidental Faro hotel is located just 6 kilometres away from Faro International Airport (FAO). Thanks to its central and well-connected location, it is possible to get there by car or taxi in less than 15 minutes. Faro's train and coach station is also a few minutes' walk from the hotel, making it easy to get there from other The Algarve areas, or from Lisbon.
Why choose the Occidental Faro hotel?
Exceptional location
Access to the exclusive Beach Club Sal'mare
Traditional and avant-garde gastronomy
Wellness Area
4 meeting and event rooms
Swimming pool with sunbathing area
Rooms at the Occidental Faro hotel
The rooms at the Occidental Faro hotel guarantee a wonderful stay in the capital of The Algarve, with modern and serene spaces where functionality and contemporary design are present in every detail. All rooms at this Faro accommodation are equipped with amenities designed for the guest's well-being, such as an LCD television, free Wi-Fi, toiletries and individual air conditioning. Some categories include city views, a separate lounge and VIP amenities.
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Room with elegantly decorated, including amenities such as 2 desks
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Premium
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A space designed for a complete and relaxing stay.
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Triple
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This modern and functional room can accommodate up to 2 adults and one child at Occidental Faro.
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Deluxe Premium
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Spacious and stylish, they are equipped with a sofa bed and include details designed for comfort.
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Suite
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Maximum comfort and differentiated service, with a separate lounge, double LCD screen and VIP treatment.
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Ideal for travelling with family or friends, with 2 connecting Premium Rooms.
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Facilities and services at the Occidental Faro hotel
The Occidental Faro hotel offers a sophisticated experience in the heart of the city, with facilities designed for those looking for relaxation, fine dining and options for events in an urban setting with character. This modern 4-star hotel in Algarve has a restaurant, a rooftop bar with a swimming pool, a gym with wellness services and 4 fully equipped meeting rooms . Additionally, it provides access to an exclusive beach club on the Atlantic shore, which enhances its guests' coastal experience without sacrificing the comfort of the urban area.
Gastronomy
The gastronomic experience at the Occidental Faro hotel unfolds in 2 different concepts in the same space, designed to enjoy every moment of the day: the exquisite Ria Formosa restaurant, where art and creativity meet technique with flavours between the traditional and the avant-garde; and the Cosmopolitan Rooftop Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails, snacks and live music.
Health and wellness
The wellness area of the Occidental Faro hotel has been created to provide relaxation and personal care. Guests have free access to the gym, which is supplied with training equipment and includes a weight training area. Additionally, it is possible to request sessions with a personal trainer, prior booking and at an additional cost. The wellness area includes a sauna, a Turkish bath and a chromotherapy shower, configured as a cosy and modern space.
Pool
On the rooftop of the Occidental Faro hotel there is a swimming pool with a sunbathing area, located next to the Cosmopolitan Bar. This space, with views of the city, becomes one of the hotel's biggest attractions: ideal for watching the sunset with a cocktail, enjoying live music sessions or relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Meetings and events
The Occidental Faro hotel has versatile spaces for holding business meetings, workshops or social events in a privileged enclave in the historic centre of The Algarve capital. Its 4 meeting rooms can be adapted to different layouts and needs, with the possibility of creating larger meeting spaces. Furthermore, the Ria Formosa Restaurant and the Cosmopolitan Bar are available for private celebrations with unbeatable views. The hotel makes it easy for attendees to access, as it offers covered parking.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Occidental Faro hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Occidental Faro?
Check-in time at the Occidental Faro is anytime after 14.00, while check-out time is anytime before noon.
What are the parking options offered by the Occidental Faro?
The Occidental Faro offers paid underground parking.
Is breakfast included with the accommodation at Occidental Faro?
Breakfast at the Occidental Faro is included in the accommodation and breakfast rate.
Where is the Occidental Faro located?
The Occidental Faro is located in the heart of the city of Faro, overlooking the Ría Formosa, a few metres from the old town and just 6 km away from Faro International Airport.
Does Occidental Faro offer an airport shuttle service?
No, the Occidental Faro does not offer its own airport shuttle service. Guests can book a shuttle for that service at an additional cost.
Which languages are spoken at the Occidental Faro reception?
The staff at Occidental Faro will be pleased to assist you in the following languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English and French.
Is there a swimming pool at the Occidental Faro?
Yes, Occidental Faro has a swimming pool on the 4th floor. It is a hydrotherapeutic saltwater pool.
What is there to do at Occidental Faro?
For sports lovers, the Occidental Faro has a gym and spa on the first floor. On the fourth floor, on the rooftop, you can take a dip in the pool, sunbathe and immerse yourself in a good book. You will also have the chance to enjoy the vibrant and fresh flavours of the menu, accompanied by surprising cocktails: the perfect pairing to enjoy the sunset, with views to the fabulous Ría Formosa.
Is there a charge for the Wi-Fi at Occidental Faro?
The Wi-Fi connection is free of charge for hotel guests at the Occidental Faro.
Does the Occidental Faro offer room service?
Yes, the Occidental Faro offers room service at an additional cost and at a defined schedule.
Is there a safe place to leave luggage at Occidental Faro?
Yes, the Occidental Faro has a room next to the reception where you can leave your luggage before check-in or after check-out.
Does the Occidental Faro offer a menu for people with food intolerances?
Yes, Occidental Faro offers food and drink options for guests with food intolerances and/or allergies.
Is Occidental Faro a suitable hotel for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes, all rooms at the Occidental Faro are accessible to people with reduced mobility. However, we have a fully adapted room, 2 specific parking spaces and 4 rooms with walk-in showers.
How much does it cost to stay at Occidental Faro?
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