Best Hostels in Faro

Gateway to the Algarve's stunning beaches and islands

Highlights

  • Old Town (Cidade Velha) with medieval architecture
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park
  • Beautiful beaches and islands
  • Historic Igreja do Carmo

Best Time to Visit

High Season

June - September

Shoulder Season

April - May, October

Low Season

November - March

Neighborhood Guide

Cidade Velha

Historic center with cobbled streets and landmarks

São Pedro

Residential area with local markets and parks

Arco da Vila

Modern district with shopping centers and cafes

Featured Hostels

Essential Travel Tips

Getting There

Information about transportation options and how to reach Faro.

Local Transport

Guide to public transportation and getting around in Faro.

Money Saving Tips

Budget advice and local hacks for saving money during your stay.

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