RIA VIEW GUESTHOUSE, Faro – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
40 Largo De Sao Francisco,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-142,
Algarve Region
-
Near the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Ria View Guesthouse guests
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped kitchen
Clean rooms
Convenient location
"The guesthouse is sooo pretty, giving luxury boutique hotel."
Laura from Ireland
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"Property was amazing, so clean and new pool area was private and they had terrace on a rooftop were you you could enjoy city views."
Kondrotaite from United Kingdom
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"We loved our stay! Loved the rooftop terrace and how clean the rooms were."
Hannah from United States
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Amenities
Ria View Guesthouse provides direct access to the expansive Ria Formosa Natural Park, allowing guests to explore diverse landscapes. The hotel has a sun terrace with loungers, ideal for enjoying panoramic river views and sunbathing. Complimentary bicycles are available, enabling guests to explore nearby attractions at their own pace.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Several rooms overlook the shimmering waters of the Ria Formosa, providing guests with scenic views right from their windows. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a work desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Ria View Guesthouse is conveniently located near the center of Faro, allowing easy access to local shops and restaurants. It is just a short drive from Faro International Airport, making arrivals and departures seamless. The hotel's proximity to cultural landmarks enhances the experience for heritage enthusiasts.
Dining
The on-site dining option, a breakfast buffet, offers a selection of continental options to start the day. Guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese flavors paired with local ingredients. The hotel's bar serves a variety of beverages, including local wines and spirits.
Outdoor Activities
Ria View Guesthouse encourages exploration through organized birdwatching and hiking activities near the natural park. The surrounding area is great for water sports, including kayaking and fishing. Guests can acquire information about local tours directly at the hotel.
Highlights
Amenities: Direct access to Ria Formosa Natural Park
Rooms: Scenic views from guest rooms
Location: Short drive from Faro International Airport
Dining: Breakfast buffet with traditional options
Outdoor Activities: Kayaking and fishing opportunities
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset stroll at Praia de Faro for stunning views.
Savor the local dish, cataplana, at Restaurante O Ramires.
Visit the Municipal Museum of Faro to uncover local history.
Explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh seafood and crafts.
Don't miss the stunning architecture of Arco da Vila nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Dressing area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ria View Guesthouse Location
40 Largo De Sao Francisco,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-142,
Algarve Region
Map view
40 Largo De Sao Francisco,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-142,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Carmo Church
3100 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
3500 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
2200 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
3300 ft
Landmark
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
2300 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
3200 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
4500 ft
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Faro
1500 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
1500 ft
R. da Misericórdia 8
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
1400 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
1000 ft
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
1800 ft
Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15
Faro Marina
1600 ft
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
400 ft
Largo de Sao Francisco
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
300 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
600 ft
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
900 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
600 ft
Palacete Belmarco
800 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
1900 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
900 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
1300 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
1200 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
1300 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
1800 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
1200 ft
Largo de São Francisco
Muralhas
400 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
1900 ft
Church
Church of Sao Francisco
400 ft
Library
Biblioteca Municipal de Faro
1900 ft
Restaurants
Portas de Sao Pedro
1900 ft
Largo do Dr. Silva Nobre 7
Pastelaria Coelho
1200 ft
Rua Brites de Almeida No 2
Ponto Expresso
1000 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano
O Terceiro Lugar
1100 ft
Praca Alexandre Herculano 30
Casa de Pasto O Barao
1100 ft
Rua Albergue 16
Simples-Restaurante vegetariano
1100 ft
Travessa Castilho 2
Miminhos Caseiros
1100 ft
Travessa Castilho 6
Sabores do Churrasco Premium
1100 ft
Rua da Misericordia 40
World Of Crepes Faro
1100 ft
Rua Manuel Belmarco 17 R/C
Restaurante Cinderela
1300 ft
Rua 10 de Dezembro n. 19 Na baixa da cidade de faro
Pasteleria Aqui Ha Sabores
1600 ft
Rua Rebelo da Silva 41
Mel & Limao
1800 ft
25 R. do Pe da Cruz
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faro Archaeological Museum
4 minutes walking
Historic artifacts and exhibitions in a former convent. Offers insights into local history and free admission on Sunday.
Old Town Faro
6 minutes walking
Charming cobblestone streets filled with shops and cafes. Features impressive architecture and the iconic Arch of the Old Town.
Carmo Church
12 minutes walking
Known for its Chapel of Bones, this church showcases beautiful Baroque architecture. Great for history enthusiasts.
Faro Municipal Market
13 minutes walking
Vibrant market with fresh produce and local delicacies. Ideal for experiencing local culture and sampling Portuguese cuisine.
Biking along the Ria Formosa
4 minutes driving
Rent bikes to explore scenic trails along Ria Formosa. A great way for families and solo travelers to enjoy nature.
Spa Day at L'Occitane
10 minutes driving
Relax with revitalizing treatments in a serene setting. Pre-booking is recommended for a calming escape.
Surfing at Praia de Faro
15 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing experiences for adventure lovers. Weekly lessons available; expect seasonal waves from April to October.
Casa de Pasto O Barao
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic Portuguese dishes. Known for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
O Terceiro Lugar
4 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine. Ideal for a laid-back meal and caters to vegetarian options.
Pastelaria Coelho
5 minutes walking
Delightful pastries and coffee in a welcoming environment. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
Teatro Lethes
10 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing local performances. Family-friendly events and weekly performances keep the culture alive.
Café Alvaro
8 minutes walking
Lively bar with live music in the evenings. A great spot for drinks with a vibrant local atmosphere and occasional events.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)111 min
·
45.8
mi
Train
Faro Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Keyless access
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 561 reviews
9.3/10
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