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Pinhal da Marina Apartamentos Turisticos

Pinhal da Marina Apartamentos Turisticos
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Good Apartment! Supplied with everything! Lovely community! Staff are respectful! Cleaners a-bit dodgy"
United Kingdom
David
Pinhal da Marina Apartamentos Turisticos

Aquashow Park Hotel

Aquashow Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Loulé
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"The hotel has a wonderful, attentive staff, lots of room and features, a clean pool, and plenty of food and drink options. An excellent place to stay."
United Kingdom
Matthew Peter
The price is SAR 675
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Aquashow Park Hotel

The Residences Vilamoura

The Residences Vilamoura
5.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"This hotel is lovely. This was my 3rd time staying here & it has never disappointed. The staff and everything about the hotel is excellent. "
United Kingdom
MICHELLE
The price is SAR 546
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Residences Vilamoura

Hotel Atismar

Hotel Atismar
3.0 star property
Cavacos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and lovely food "
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is SAR 209
SAR 314 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel Atismar

Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"This is absolutely the best hotel on the water in the entire Algavre coast!"
United States
Richard
The price is SAR 577
SAR 620 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel

Hotel Pinhal do Sol

Hotel Pinhal do Sol
3.0 star property
Loulé
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (267 reviews)
"Everything about my whole stay was very good. I would recommend and stay there again."
United Kingdom
Jean
Hotel Pinhal do Sol

Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve

Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Amazing hotel!"
Italy
Marco
The price is SAR 534
SAR 575 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve

Centre Algarve

Centre Algarve
3.0 star property
Olhao
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"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 SAR 321
SAR 349 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Centre Algarve

As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Lovely stay, great comfort!"
United Kingdom
Eugene
The price is SAR 479
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Vilamoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the hotel was clean."
United Kingdom
Abiodun
The price is SAR 526
SAR 566 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor

Laguna Vilamoura

Laguna Vilamoura
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Excellent!!!"
Canada
Colleen
The price is SAR 267
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Laguna Vilamoura

Vilamoura Garden Hotel

Vilamoura Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Staff was great! Hotel is clean and comfortable, breakfast was great "
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 441
SAR 476 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Vilamoura Garden Hotel

Four Seasons Vilamoura

Four Seasons Vilamoura
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and excellent service from staff"
United Kingdom
Caryl
Four Seasons Vilamoura

Estalagem Sequeira

Estalagem Sequeira
3.0 star property
Sao Bras de Alportel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (80 reviews)
"Great budget hotel at a reasonable price in the middle of the town. Friendly reception. Close to airport. Difficult to get the car parked near the hotel. "
United Kingdom
David
Estalagem Sequeira

Vila Gale Marina Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Marina Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (525 reviews)
"Location was very convenient, ate at the restaurant, the food was amazing, staff extremely helpful and friendly."
United States
Susana
The price is SAR 505
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Vila Gale Marina Resort Hotel

Pestana Vila Sol - Vilamoura Premium Golf Resort

Pestana Vila Sol - Vilamoura Premium Golf Resort
5.0 star property
Morgadinho
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (222 reviews)
"An enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is SAR 438
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pestana Vila Sol - Vilamoura Premium Golf Resort

Hotel Zodiaco

Hotel Zodiaco
3.0 star property
Cavacos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Stayed here a few times now, the hotel is kept clean by a great team, nice to see the same staff faces. Didn't get much of a chance to use the pool area, but that was also kept clean. Breakfast the same as always, no change in items, but enjoyed what we had. Will stay again."
United Kingdom
Moire
The price is SAR 253
SAR 277 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Zodiaco

Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Vilamoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"We had an incredible stay here for my 50th birthday. The hotel is very well located to get into the marina at Vilamoura and local golf courses with free transfers. The facilities are great, with a decent gym, indoor and outdoor pool and it sits next to the largest spa in Portugal. Food options were great too, we loved the breakfasts and evening buffet. Also, big thanks for making my birthday so special too. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is SAR 479
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa

Dom Pedro Portobelo

Dom Pedro Portobelo
4.0 star property
Vilamoura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (340 reviews)
"Yes clean room and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
SEAN
Dom Pedro Portobelo

Hotel Praia Sol

Hotel Praia Sol
3.0 star property
Cavacos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and staff"
Canada
Richard
The price is SAR 197
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hotel Praia Sol
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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
Photo by Filipa Carioca
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Top reasons to visit Ilha Do Farol

  • Stunning Beaches: Ilha Do Farol features pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a serene coastal escape.
  • Cultural Exploration: Explore local history through charming churches and the historic Farol House, enriching your visit with cultural insights.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits, including golf at nearby courses and leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly environment makes Ilha Do Farol ideal for families and solo travelers, ensuring a relaxing getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking affordable lodging or pet-friendly options, you'll find a variety of choices to enhance your vacation experience. With its stunning scenery and proximity to the iconic Farol da Ilha, this destination is perfect for adventurers and families alike, ensuring a memorable stay in Faro District, Portugal.

  • AP Eva Senses: Elevate your stay at AP Eva Senses, a 4-star hotel located 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol, perfect for both business travelers and families. The hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere with dedicated amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit and child-friendly services. Guests appreciate the blend of modern comfort and functional spaces, making it an ideal base for exploring Faro while enjoying a family-oriented experience.
  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: Indulge in luxury at the 5-star Real Marina Hotel & Spa, situated 6.4km from Ilha Do Farol. This beachfront property is tailored for romantic getaways, offering stunning views from its poolside restaurant. Special romance packages enhance your stay, while the limited-hour room service adds convenience for intimate dining. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa with detoxification wraps, body treatments, and deep tissue massages, along with lounging by the pool, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and romance.
  • Occidental Faro: Experience adventure and eco-friendliness at the 4-star Occidental Faro, located 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol. This eco-certified hotel caters to eco-conscious travelers and adventure seekers alike, providing a plethora of outdoor activities such as snorkeling, cave exploring, and kayaking nearby. The hotel features a full spa and pool service that includes a sauna and sun loungers, making it ideal for relaxation after an adrenaline-filled day. Guests rave about the perfect balance between adventure and wellness in this vibrant setting.

Where to stay in Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Nestled in the Faro District, this charming village boasts stunning beaches and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and solo travelers alike. Nearby, you can discover historical sites and enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline. With its inviting ambiance and restful surroundings, Ilha Do Farol promises a rejuvenating holiday experience in the heart of Portugal.

  • Faro: As the capital of the Algarve region, Faro boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled along the coast, this city offers a delightful blend of urban charm and beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, relaxing at stunning family-friendly beaches, and exploring the picturesque marina. The peak travel seasons from April to June and July to August ensure a lively atmosphere filled with outdoor events and activities. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through the historic Old Town or indulging in the local cuisine, Faro provides an unforgettable city-themed experience for all types of travelers.
  • Olhao: Just a short distance from Ilha Do Farol, Olhao is celebrated for its charming waterfront and bustling markets. This coastal city is a gem for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and urban adventure. From June to August, the city sees an influx of visitors eager to explore its vibrant public markets and enjoy the stunning beaches. The local landmarks, including the marina and family-friendly beach areas, create a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Olhao's laid-back atmosphere, combined with its delicious seafood offerings and picturesque views, makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Ilha da Culatra: A tranquil island paradise, Ilha da Culatra is known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back vibe. Located a short distance from Ilha Do Farol, this island attracts visitors primarily between April and August, where outdoor adventures and beach relaxation await. Explore pristine sandy shores, venture into the nearby nature reserve, or enjoy a day of sun and surf. The island's unique charm lies in its simplicity and the opportunity to connect with nature, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of more populated areas.

Things to do near Ilha Do Farol

Ilha Do Farol is perfect for a beach-themed vacation, offering a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing on beautiful beaches, playing a round of golf at nearby courses, and unwinding at local resorts. Whether you seek leisure or adventure, Ilha Do Farol provides a delightful escape for every traveler.

Shopping

In Ilha Do Farol, enjoy shopping at the Olhao Municipal Market, only 6.4km away, for a vibrant local experience. The Modelo Supermarket, located 8.0km away, offers a mix of entertainment and family vibes. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Faro Municipal Market, also 8.0km away.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of sports at Algarve Stadium, located 16.1km from Ilha Do Farol, or enjoy a round of golf at San Lorenzo Golf Club, just 14.5km away, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For family fun, the Municipal Swimming Pool, 19.3km away, offers a refreshing outdoor retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Aqua Show Park, a vibrant waterpark located 22.5km from Ilha Do Farol, perfect for family fun and excitement. Dive into adventure at Hidroespaco, situated 8.0km away, offering exhilarating underwater sports. For a speed rush, head to Karting Almancil, located 20.9km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ilha Do Farol with a visit to the A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve for a romantic cultural evening, or enjoy thrilling games at Paintarena Portugal for an adventurous night. Don't miss the Faro Municipal Theater for more enchanting performances.

*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 money on your trip to Ilha Do Farol, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, and November for lower hotel rates. Book your accommodation about a month in advance to secure the best deals, and aim for a Saturday stay, as it's the least expensive day. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for further savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals for spontaneous travel opportunities.

  • 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: Book your hotel in Ilha Do Farol about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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 makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels to help you find the best deals. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money 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 delightful mix of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, perfect for outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, explore the local reserves, and visit charming churches. Key points of interest include the best resorts, the historic Farol House, and the iconic Farol da Ilha. This destination caters to travelers seeking both cultural experiences and scenic coastal views.

  • Faro Island Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Faro Island Beach, located 9.7km from Ilha Do Farol. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and beach vibes, inviting you to soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park: Just 3.2km away, Ria Formosa Natural Park offers a romantic escape amidst stunning landscapes. This protected reserve is ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers, showcasing diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife, perfect for leisurely strolls or peaceful contemplation.
  • Faro Marina: Located 8.0km from Ilha Do Farol, Faro Marina is a hub of outdoor adventure. Enjoy vibrant waterfront dining, embark on boat tours, or participate in water sports, all while soaking in the lively beach atmosphere and picturesque views.

Best time to go to Ilha Do Farol

The best time to visit Ilha Do Farol can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ilha Do Farol falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ilha Do Farol falls in January, 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 a trip to Ilha Do Farol, the nearest major airport is Faro International Airport (FAO), located 9.7km away. Excellent hotel options near FAO include the 5-star 3HB Faro, just 3.2km away, offering transfer services, and Ria Park Hotel & Spa, 8.0km from the airport, which provides paid airport transportation. For those considering Portimão Airport (PRM), situated 66.0km from Ilha Do Farol, notable hotels include the 5-star Hotel Algarve Casino, located 4.8km away, and Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort, just 3.2km from PRM, both with convenient access to the airport.

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 EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel and Pure Formosa Concept Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ilha Do Farol.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Ilha Do Farol?
Superb family home in the heart of Vilamoura on 500m plot, enclosed swimming pool: This vacation home rental near Ilha Do Farol is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all 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.