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Ria Formosa Guest House

Rua Manuel Dias Lima
Rated 9.4 in 1415 reviews

Ria Formosa Guest House is a charming retreat located in the picturesque city of Faro, Portugal. This guest house embodies a unique blend of contemporary comfort and traditional Portuguese hospitality, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a cozy and personalized experience. Nestled near the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, guests can easily explore the region's breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant local culture.

The Ria Formosa Guest House features tastefully decorated rooms, each designed to provide a serene environment for relaxation after a day of exploring. The interiors reflect a thoughtful attention to detail, with modern furnishings coupled with subtle nods to the area's cultural heritage. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients, offering a chance to savor authentic Portuguese flavors each morning.

In addition to comfortable accommodations, the guest house provides a welcoming atmosphere with communal spaces where visitors can connect, share stories, or simply unwind. Friendly staff members are always on hand to offer recommendations for local attractions, dining, and activities, enhancing the overall experience.

With its close proximity to Faro's historical sites, vibrant markets, and beautiful beaches, Ria Formosa Guest House serves as an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of the Algarve region. Whether you're on a romantic getaway or exploring with friends, this guest house promises a memorable stay in Faro.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
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 19
Rain free days
March
 19°
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 23
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April
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May
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 27
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Faro and near Ria Formosa Guest House

Casa das Figuras
Casa das Figuras
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.82mi
Faro Cathedral
Faro Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Faro, Portugal
2.6km / 1.6mi
Paço Episcopal de Faro
Paço Episcopal de Faro
2.5km / 1.6mi
Igreja de São Pedro, matriz de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro, matriz de São Pedro
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2.3km / 1.5mi
Arco da Vila
Arco da Vila
Building in Faro, Portugal
2.5km / 1.6mi
Palácio Fialho
Palácio Fialho
Building in Faro, Portugal
3.8km / 2.4mi
Capela de São Luís
Capela de São Luís
Church building in Portugal
2.9km / 1.8mi
Palacete Belmarço
Palacete Belmarço
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.7km / 1.7mi
Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Faro)
Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Faro)
Church in Faro, Portugal
2.9km / 1.8mi
Igreja e Hospital da Misericórdia de Faro
Igreja e Hospital da Misericórdia de Faro
Church building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.5km / 1.6mi
Arco do Repouso
Arco do Repouso
2.7km / 1.7mi
Capela dos Ossos
Capela dos Ossos
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.3km / 1.4mi
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
3.6km / 2.2mi
Palacete Guerreirinho
Palacete Guerreirinho
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2km / 1.3mi
Igreja do Carmo
Igreja do Carmo
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2.3km / 1.4mi
D. Afonso III
D. Afonso III
Statue in Faro, by António Duarte (1959)
2.6km / 1.6mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, matriz da Conceição
Church in Conceição, Portugal
5.6km / 3.5mi
Carmelo de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo
Building in Portugal
4km / 2.5mi
Ermida de São João da Venda
Cultural heritage monument in Loulé, Portugal
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of São Lourenço (Almancil)
Church of São Lourenço (Almancil)
Church in Almancil, Portugal
7.7km / 4.8mi
Praia do Garrão
7.8km / 4.9mi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
9.3km / 5.8mi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
9.2km / 5.7mi
Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Church building in Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão
Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Soledade, também denominada Igreja Pequena
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Soledade, também denominada Igreja Pequena
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário, matriz de Olhão, e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário, matriz de Olhão, e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Castle of Loulé
Castle of Loulé
Building in Loulé, Faro District, Portugal
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ponte velha de Quelfes
Ponte velha de Quelfes
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
13.1km / 8.2mi
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
13.1km / 8.2mi
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
13.4km / 8.3mi
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
13.2km / 8.2mi
Olhão tide mill
Olhão tide mill
Mill in Olhão, Portugal
12.9km / 8mi
Café Calcinha
13.9km / 8.7mi
Igreja matriz de Loulé
Igreja matriz de Loulé
Cultural heritage monument in Loulé, Portugal
13.7km / 8.5mi
Banhos Islâmicos de Loulé
13.9km / 8.7mi
Aquashow
12.5km / 7.8mi
Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy
Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy
14.5km / 9mi
Ruínas romanas do Cerro da Vila
Ruínas romanas do Cerro da Vila
Building in Loulé, Faro District, Portugal
15.4km / 9.6mi
Museu do Trajo de São Brás de Alportel
Museu do Trajo de São Brás de Alportel
Museum in São Brás de Alportel, Algarve, Portugal
15.7km / 9.7mi
Palácio Episcopal de São Brás de Alportel
15.4km / 9.6mi
Convento de Santo António
Cultural heritage monument in Loulé, Portugal
14.4km / 9mi
Praia dos Cavacos
14.5km / 9mi
Praia da Rocha Baixinha
Praia da Rocha Baixinha
Beach in Albufeira, Portugal
17km / 10.5mi

What to do in Faro and near Ria Formosa Guest House

Casa das Figuras
Casa das Figuras
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.82mi
Faro Cathedral
Faro Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral in Faro, Portugal
2.6km / 1.6mi
Paço Episcopal de Faro
Paço Episcopal de Faro
2.5km / 1.6mi
Igreja de São Pedro, matriz de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro, matriz de São Pedro
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2.3km / 1.5mi
Arco da Vila
Arco da Vila
Building in Faro, Portugal
2.5km / 1.6mi
Palácio Fialho
Palácio Fialho
Building in Faro, Portugal
3.8km / 2.4mi
Capela de São Luís
Capela de São Luís
Church building in Portugal
2.9km / 1.8mi
Palacete Belmarço
Palacete Belmarço
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.7km / 1.7mi
Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Faro)
Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Faro)
Church in Faro, Portugal
2.9km / 1.8mi
Igreja e Hospital da Misericórdia de Faro
Igreja e Hospital da Misericórdia de Faro
Church building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.5km / 1.6mi
Arco do Repouso
Arco do Repouso
2.7km / 1.7mi
Capela dos Ossos
Capela dos Ossos
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
2.3km / 1.4mi
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
Ermida de Santo António do Alto
3.6km / 2.2mi
Palacete Guerreirinho
Palacete Guerreirinho
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2km / 1.3mi
Igreja do Carmo
Igreja do Carmo
Cultural heritage monument in Faro, Portugal
2.3km / 1.4mi
D. Afonso III
D. Afonso III
Statue in Faro, by António Duarte (1959)
2.6km / 1.6mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, matriz da Conceição
Church in Conceição, Portugal
5.6km / 3.5mi
Carmelo de Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo
Building in Portugal
4km / 2.5mi
Ermida de São João da Venda
Cultural heritage monument in Loulé, Portugal
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of São Lourenço (Almancil)
Church of São Lourenço (Almancil)
Church in Almancil, Portugal
7.7km / 4.8mi
Praia do Garrão
7.8km / 4.9mi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
9.3km / 5.8mi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Roman Ruins of Estoi
Building in Faro, Faro District, Portugal
9.2km / 5.7mi
Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Church building in Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão
Igreja de São Bartolomeu, matriz de Pechão
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Soledade, também denominada Igreja Pequena
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Soledade, também denominada Igreja Pequena
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário, matriz de Olhão, e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário, matriz de Olhão, e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
Cultural heritage monument in Olhão, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Castle of Loulé
Castle of Loulé
Building in Loulé, Faro District, Portugal
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ponte velha de Quelfes
Ponte velha de Quelfes
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
Ruínas romanas da Quinta de Marim
13.1km / 8.2mi

About Faro

Faro, the capital of the Algarve region, offers a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Exploring the Old Town is a must, where you can wander through cobbled streets lined with traditional architecture. The Arco da Vila serves as a striking entrance to the Old Town and is a great spot for photographs. Within the walls, you'll find the Carmo Church, renowned for its Chapel of Bones, which provides a unique glimpse into the region's history.

For those interested in nature, the Ria Formosa Natural Park is nearby, offering beautiful landscapes and a diverse range of wildlife. You can enjoy walking or cycling along the park’s trails, or even take a boat tour to appreciate its beauty from the water. Beaches like Praia de Faro are easily accessible and provide a relaxing environment for sunbathing or swimming.

The local cuisine is another highlight of Faro. Sampling fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants can be a rewarding experience, with dishes often featuring ingredients sourced from the surrounding waters. Additionally, the local markets, such as the Municipal Market, are worth visiting for a taste of regional produce and artisanal products.

If you have an interest in history, consider visiting the Museu Municipal de Faro, which showcases artifacts from the Roman period as well as from the Moorish occupation. The museum is housed in a former convent, adding to its charm.

Lastly, experiencing the local culture through festivals and events, particularly in the summer months, can provide insight into Faro’s traditions and community spirit. Overall, Faro presents a blend of history, nature, and culture that appeals to a variety of visitors.




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