"Central location, interesting interior, coffee and tea complimentary, perfect for one night."
Monika from United Kingdom
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"From the balcony you will see the busy street."
Shah from Netherlands
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Hostel in central Faro with rooftop terrace and entertainment staff
Location
Maria'S hostel in Faro places guests within a 4-minute walk of the Cathedral of Faro. The Faro Marina is 6 minutes away on foot, and the Lethes Theatre is 400 metres from the property. Desert Island is 12 km from the hostel, while Faro Airport is 13 km away, and a tour desk is available for trip planning.
Facilities
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and a coffee house on site, along with a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can use the outdoor furniture, picnic area, and sun terrace, or relax in the shared lounge/TV area. Additional facilities include a 24-hour security system, CCTV in common areas, and a safety deposit box.
Rooms
Rooms at Maria'S hostel provide soundproofing, a city view, and a work desk. Each room includes a TV, sofa, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, stovetop, and toaster. The hostel offers lockers and key access for security, with non-smoking rooms throughout the property.
Entertainment
Entertainment staff organise pub crawls and social activities for guests. The hostel has a bar and a coffee house on site, plus board games and puzzles in the shared lounge. A snack bar and the shared kitchen provide additional options for meals and snacks.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms and an indoor play area are available for guests with children. The hostel offers kids' meals and has board games and puzzles for younger visitors. A picnic area and outdoor furniture allow families to dine outdoors, and the property includes non-smoking family rooms.
Highlights
Location: 4 min walk to Cathedral of Faro, 6 min to marina
Facilities: Shared kitchen, coffee house, snack bar on site
Rooms: Soundproofed with kitchenette and city view
Entertainment: Pub crawls, entertainment staff, board games
Family: Indoor play area, kids' meals, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Arco da Vila for a taste of Faro's history.
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante Portas de São Pedro, a local favorite.
Explore the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching.
Don't miss the Igreja do Carmo, famous for its Chapel of Bones.
Stroll through Faro's Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local snacks.
Choose the room type you prefer
Maria'S features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Maria'S provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Maria'S
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes 18, Faro, 8000-000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
2800 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2500 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
1.2 mi
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Faro
1400 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
1400 ft
Largo do Carmo Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Carmo Church
1800 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
1500 ft
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
200 ft
Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15
Faro Marina
500 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
1400 ft
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
1000 ft
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
1100 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
1100 ft
Palacete Belmarco
1000 ft
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
1100 ft
Largo de Sao Francisco
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
1600 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
400 ft
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
600 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
2000 ft
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
800 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
1000 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
1600 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
1400 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
1800 ft
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
400 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
700 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
1000 ft
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes 8
Comur - Conserveira de Portugal
200 ft
Restaurants
Portas de Sao Pedro
1700 ft
Largo do Dr. Silva Nobre 7
Alef Burger Bar
600 ft
6 Tv. das Cocheiras
Demo Urban Bakery
600 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar N6- Baixa de Faro
Bica 50
300 ft
Rua Tenente Valadim
The Woods
600 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 26
Hamburgueria da Baixa
700 ft
Rua Conselheiro Bivar Estrada Da Penha
Cantinho Dos Petiscos
200 ft
Rias Parque Lote 1
Restaurante Cinderela
400 ft
Rua 10 de Dezembro n. 19 Na baixa da cidade de faro
World Of Crepes Faro
600 ft
Rua Manuel Belmarco 17 R/C
Explore Faro
Discover Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
7 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features stunning baroque architecture and a chapel adorned with human bones, symbolizing mortality.
Old Town Faro
5 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro boasts cobblestone streets, historic walls, and charming squares filled with shops and cafés for leisurely strolls.
Faro Archaeological Museum
6 minutes' walk
Faro Archaeological Museum showcases Roman artifacts and local history housed in a former convent, enriching cultural insight.
Faro Municipal Market
9 minutes' walk
Faro Municipal Market offers a vibrant array of fresh produce, local delicacies, and an authentic shopping experience.
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
5 minutes' drive
Parque Ribeirinho features scenic landscapes perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying outdoor picnics amidst nature.
Barrinha de Faro Beach
10 minutes' drive
Barrinha de Faro Beach beckons thrill-seekers with water sports and relaxation opportunities in a stunning coastal setting.
Fabrica dos Sentidos
6 minutes' drive
Fabrica dos Sentidos offers workshops and cultural events, an excellent choice for engaging with local art and community.
Bica 50
1 minute' walk
Bica 50 serves delightful Portuguese dishes in a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal or coffee break.
Alef Burger Bar
3 minutes' walk
Alef Burger Bar offers gourmet burgers and craft beers, ideal for casual dining with a modern twist.
Portas de Sao Pedro
7 minutes' walk
Portas de Sao Pedro features traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its quality and friendly service.
Teatro Lethes
5 minutes' drive
Teatro Lethes is a historic theater hosting live performances and cultural events, offering a vibrant night out for all ages.
Barracuda Club
5 minutes' drive
Barracuda Club features live music and dance nights, perfect for those seeking lively nightlife and entertainment experiences.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Faro 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Portimao (PRM) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Former name
faroway hostel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Maria'S
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Value for money
Cons
Safety concerns
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.4/10
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