"The house with the rooms and common areas have a unique interior design."
Svenja from Germany
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"The terrace was beautiful, with a lovely view."
Mish from Netherlands
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"Beautifully decorated."
Gabi from United Kingdom
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"The online check-in process was smooth and hassle-free, making my arrival stress-free."
António P from Portugal
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Dear Faro - Guest House in Faro with rooftop terrace and digital check-in
Rooms and Living Spaces
Dear Faro - Guest House has 14 air-conditioned rooms with private or shared bathrooms, garden views, parquet floors, and toiletries. Each floor has a shared kitchen and lounge areas for preparing meals and socializing. The house includes a shared lounge/TV area, daily housekeeping, and safety deposit boxes.
Outdoor Facilities
The rooftop terrace has seating, sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and space for social gatherings. The garden has outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Public bath facilities and beach chairs are available on site.
Dining and Breakfast
Continental breakfast is available at Demo by Gaia, a partner café five minutes from the house. Each floor has a shared kitchen for preparing meals and storing food. Faro's local cafés and diverse dining options are within walking distance.
Location and Surroundings
The guest house sits 12 km from Faro Airport and a short walk from Lethes Theatre, Faro Archaeological Museum, and Jardim Dr. Amadeu Ferreira de Almeida. Ria Formosa Nature Reserve is nearby, and Vilamoura Marina is 24 km away. Albufeira Old Town Square is 37 km away, while Faro's bus and train stations are within walking distance.
Services and Activities
Check-in is completely digital, with door codes sent to guests and no physical reception. The hosts provide personalized welcome gestures and can arrange on-site bike hire for exploring the Algarve. Guests have access to board games, puzzles, movie nights, luggage storage, laundry, and ironing services.
Highlights
Rooftop: Terrace with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and social space
Rooms: 14 air-conditioned rooms with private or shared bathrooms
Dining: Continental breakfast at Demo by Gaia partner café
Location: Walking distance from Faro bus and train stations
Services: Code-based digital check-in without physical reception
Activities: On-site bike hire, movie nights, and board games
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Arco da Vila for breathtaking architecture.
Savor the local dish, Cataplana, at Restaurante Fialho.
Wander through the Mercado Municipal for fresh local produce.
Explore the Old Town's charming streets and visit Sé de Faro.
Catch a boat to Ilha Deserta for a peaceful beach escape.
Choose the room type you prefer
Dear Faro - Guest House features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Dear Faro - Guest House provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Location of Dear Faro - Guest House
Rua Teofilo Braga, Numero 15, Faro, 8000-431,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Carmo Church
2300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Faro
3800 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
3800 ft
Landmark
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
3800 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2300 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
3800 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
2300 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
2300 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
4700 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
2100 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
2400 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
2400 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
2400 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
2900 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
2100 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
2300 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
2500 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
3800 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
2600 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
600 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
600 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
1700 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
1900 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
600 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
2300 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
1600 ft
Night club
First Floor
500 ft
Restaurants
Tascaria chafariz
800 ft
Rua Abegoaria n 24
Adega Nova
700 ft
N0 24 Rua Francisco Barreto Perto da estação de comboios ferroviários
Mavala Osteria Italiana
700 ft
10 Tv. da Madalena
A Venda
900 ft
Rua Compromisso 60 8000-252 Faro
My'oMeu
700 ft
Rua Conselheiro Sebastiao Teles 8A
La Forchetta
900 ft
Largo de Sao Pedro 54
Chefe Branco
1100 ft
Rua de Loule 9
Explore Faro
Explore Faro's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
9 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and a chapel adorned with human bones make this church a remarkable historical site in Faro.
Old Town Faro
14 minutes' walk
Historic buildings and charming streets characterize this vibrant area. Enjoy cafes and shops in a picturesque setting.
Faro Municipal Market
9 minutes' walk
A lively market offering fresh produce and local delicacies. Ideal for tasting authentic Portuguese flavors.
Algarve Regional Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the cultural heritage of the Algarve, this museum features artifacts from prehistoric to modern times.
Faro Marina
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports or leisurely boat trips at this bustling marina. Equipment rentals available for thrill-seekers.
Jardim Antonio Sergio
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation or a peaceful stroll. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Barrinha de Faro Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach great for sunbathing and swimming. Accessible via local transport or rideshare services.
Outdoor Yoga Classes at Parque Ribeirinho
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal classes offered in a serene setting by the river, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Tascaria Chafariz
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
Mavala Osteria Italiana
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining with homemade pasta and exquisite wines. A favorite for couples seeking a romantic meal.
Adega Nova
3 minutes' walk
A friendly restaurant known for seafood and regional dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a local wine selection.
A Venda
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a rustic vibe serving delectable tapas. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Fado No Museu
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Portuguese music in an intimate setting, perfect for an engaging night out with friends or family.
Forum Algarve
5 minutes' drive
A shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinema, dining, and live events. Ideal for all-age family outings.
Jazz Nights at Bar D. Afonso
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music in a stylish setting, with occasional themed nights and a great selection of cocktails.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Faro 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Portimao (PRM) 108 min · 44.6 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7.0 per person.
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, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
the backyard house
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Dear Faro - Guest House
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Poor soundproofing
Limited luggage storage
Guest reviews
based on 1175 reviews
8.7/10
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