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Occidental Faro

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The 4-star Occidental Faro hotel is located in the heart of the city of Faro, just a few metres from the main attractions of the historic center, such as the Sé Cathedral, the Arch of Vila or the Ria 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 natural surroundings of the Algarve in total comfort. With carefully designed spaces and all the comforts, the 89 rooms of the Occidental Faro hotel combine modernity and tranquillity to offer an unbeatable experience in the capital of the Algarve and guarantee maximum comfort.

Unbeatable vacation in the Algarve at the Occidental Faro hotel

The gastronomy of the Occidental Faro hotel is enjoyed from the Ria Formosa restaurant, with a cuisine that combines avant-garde and local tradition; and from the Cosmopolitan Bar, which offers snacks and cocktails with views of the best sunset in Faro and good live music.  Next to this, on the roof of the hotel, is the swimming pool with a solarium area

 

In addition, the hotel offers free transfer to the Sal'Mare Beach Club on Faro beach, where you can enjoy exclusive discounts.

 

The hotel also has a gym and wellness area with Turkish bath, sauna and chromotherapy shower. Business travelers will find the Occidental Faro hotel the perfect place to hold meetings, events, workshops, courses or company presentations thanks to 4 modern, equipped and customisable meeting rooms according to different needs.

 

The Occidental Faro hotel is a centrally located hotel close to the beach in the Algarve, designed for both those looking for a cultural getaway and those who want to relax by the sea. The perfect accommodation from which to discover the essence of southern Portugal!

Praca D. Francisco Gomes N 2, 8000-168, Faro, Portugal

351-28-9830830 faro@occidentalhotels.com
  • Faro International Airport (FAO)

    3.7 miles

  • Beach

    4.4 miles

  • Be Faro Cathedral

    0.3 mi

  • Ria Formosa Natural Park

    1.8 miles

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 historic center of Faro, the capital of the Algarve. This city combines tradition, cultural life and nature, and is the ideal gateway to explore a region full of history, quiet beaches and unique natural spaces such as the Parque Natural da Ría Formosa, located just 3 kilometres from the hotel.

 

This hotel in the Algarve is located just 6 km from Faro International Airport and allows, thanks to its location in the center of Faro, to enjoy some of the city's most emblematic points on foot. Places such as the Arch of Vila, the Sé Cathedral, the Municipal Museum or the Church of the Ordem Terceira of Nossa Senhora do Carmo are all less than 10 minutes away on foot. 

Just 7 km 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.

Ferragudo. Lagoa Municipality. Faro district. Algarve. Portugal

Places of Interest

Ferragudo. Lagoa Municipality. Faro district. Algarve. Portugal
  • 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 of Nossa
  • Senhora do Monte do Carmo – 550 m
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Most important cities

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  • Lisbon – 280 km
  • Porto – 550 km
  • Coimbra – 400 km
  • Évora- 210 km
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Directions

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The Occidental Faro hotel is located just 6 kilometres 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 train and bus station is also a few minutes' walk from the hotel, making it easy to get there from other areas of the Algarve 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 solarium 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 LCD television, free Wi-Fi, toiletries and individual air conditioning. Some categories include city views, a separate lounge and VIP amenities.

Double

Details

  • Telephone
  • Minibar
  • Internet access
 2 people
2 Adults max. /  1 Children max.

Superior

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  • Telephone
  • Internet access
  • Minibar
 2 people
2 Adults max. /  1 Children max.

Premium

Details

  • Telephone
  • Internet access
  • Minibar
 2 people
2 Adults max. /  1 Children max.

Triple

Details

  • Telephone
  • Internet access
  • Minibar
 3 people
3 Adults max. /  2 Children max.

Deluxe Premium

Details

  • Telephone
  • Minibar
  • Internet access
 2 people
2 Adults max. /  1 Children max.

Suite

Details

  • Telephone
  • Internet access
  • Minibar
 2 people
2 Adults max. /  1 Children max.

2x2 Family Interconecting Room

Details

  • Telephone
  • Internet access
  • Minibar
 5 people
4 Adults max. /  4 Children max.
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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, rooftop bar with swimming pool, gym with wellness services and 4 fully equipped meeting rooms . In addition, it provides access to an exclusive beach club on the shores of the Atlantic, which expands its proposal towards a coastal experience without sacrificing the comfort of the urban core.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Occidental Faro hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at the Occidental Faro?

Check-in time at the Occidental Faro is from 14:00, while check-out is before 12:00.

What are the parking options offered by the Occidental Faro?

The Occidental Faro has a paid underground car park.

Is breakfast at the Occidental Faro included in the accommodation?

Breakfast at the Occidental Faro is included in the bed and breakfast rate.

Where is the Occidental Faro located?

The Occidental Faro is located in the heart of the city of Faro, overlooking the Ria Formosa, a few metres from the old town and just 6 km from Faro International Airport.

Does the Occidental Faro have an airport shuttle service?

No, the Occidental Faro does not have its own airport transfer service. The guest can book a transfer with that service for an additional cost.

What languages are spoken at the reception of the Occidental Faro?

The reception team at the Occidental Faro can serve 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 can you do at the 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, as well as enjoying the vibrant and fresh flavors of the menu, accompanied by surprising cocktails, the perfect pairing to enjoy the sunset with views of the fabulous Ria Formosa.

How can we get to the Beach Club Sal ́Mare from the Occidental Faro?

There is a free transfer service at certain times of the day. Consult directly at the hotel.

Is there a cost for the Wi-Fi Internet connection at the Occidental Faro?

Guest Internet access is free of charge at the Occidental Faro.

Does the Occidental Faro have room service?

Yes, the Occidental Faro offers room service at an additional cost and at a defined time.

Is there a safe place to leave my 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 have a menu for people with food intolerances?

Yes, Occidental Faro offers food and drink options for guests with food intolerances and/or allergies.

Is the Occidental Faro a hotel adapted for people 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 parking spaces and 4 rooms with walk-in showers.

How much does it cost to stay at the Occidental Faro?

The prices at the Occidental Faro may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). Choose your dates to see the price.

Does the hotel have a complaints book?

Yes. The hotel has a complaints book, accessible through the following official link:
https://www.livroreclamacoes.pt
In addition, consumers can use the following alternative dispute resolution center:


Algarve Consumer Dispute Arbitration center (CIMAAL)
Address: Avenida 5 de Outubro, nº 55, R/C Dtº, 8000-075 Faro, Portugal
Phone: +351 289 823 135
Emailinfo@consumoalgarve.pt
Webwww.consumoalgarve.pt
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 13:00 and from 14:00 to 17:00


This center allows conflicts between consumers and companies to be resolved quickly, easily and at reduced costs.

What is the hotel registration number in the RNET?

The hotel's registration number in the RNET (National Registry of Tourism Enterprises of Portugal) is: RNET nº 1214.

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