Hotel ★★★★ Faro

AP Eva Senses

8.8/10
Very good 5403 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Central hotel in Faro with indoor pool, panoramic restaurant and direct access to the Ría Formosa. Highly rated for location and services.

The essentials, no fluff:

Central location with transport access

Located on Avenida da República, a 5-minute walk from the train station (direct connection to Lisbon in 2.5 hours) and the historic centre of Faro. The marina in front of the hotel offers boat access to the Ría Formosa.

Wellness and leisure facilities

Features free indoor pool with views, gym, sauna and massage services. The Harune restaurant offers panoramic views, complemented by 2 bars including the rooftop Senses Bar.

Proximity to beaches and attractions

Barreta Beach is 7 km away. The ruins of Milreu in Estoi are 10 km away. The Ría Formosa Natural Park is accessible directly from the hotel's marina.

Rooms with view options

Rooms include desk, minibar and elevator access. Some offer sea views with balconies facing the marina or the Ría Formosa Natural Park.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers valuing central location: ideal for exploring the historic centre of Faro on foot and easily accessing public transport.
  • Visitors interested in nature: direct access to the Ría Formosa by boat from the hotel's marina.
  • Families: family rooms available, indoor pool suitable for all ages, and proximity to attractions like Pirate Playground.
  • Business travelers: meeting rooms available, fax/photocopying service, in-room desk, and free WiFi (rating 8.8).

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas alojamiento con parking incluido: no hay información disponible sobre disponibilidad o coste de estacionamiento.
  • Prefieres desayuno incluido en la tarifa: el desayuno en habitación está disponible pero con coste adicional.
  • Necesitas acceso a playa privada: las playas públicas más cercanas están a 7 km de distancia.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location: guests highlight proximity to the historic centre, train station and marina, facilitating exploration and transport.
  • Breakfast well rated for variety and quality, mentioned positively in multiple reviews.
  • Modern and well-maintained facilities, including indoor pool and common areas.
  • Attendant and helpful staff, scoring 9.0 in the service category.

Things to consider

  • Some guests have noted limitations in certain facilities, though without specifying concrete details.
  • Value for money scores 8.1, indicating that some travelers may consider the value as moderate compared to alternatives.
  • Room service available at an additional cost, not included in the base rate.

Location and nearby points

Central location in Faro: the hotel is on Avenida da República, a 5-minute walk from the historic centre with popular restaurants and bars.

Public transport access: Bom João Train Station is 1.7 km (approximately 20 minutes on foot), with direct connection to Lisbon in 2.5 hours.

Proximity to nature: the Ría Formosa Natural Park is accessible directly from the hotel's marina. Barreta Beach is 7 km away.

Nearby attractions: Pirate Playground and Ermida da Madalena 200 metres, Jardim 250 metres. Ruins of Milreu in Estoi 10 km.

Local gastronomy: Adão Restaurant 50 metres from the hotel, with access to multiple dining options in the historic centre.

Distance to airport: 10 km, with shuttle service available at an additional cost.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Parque Natural de Ría Formosa 0 m
Tren Bom João 1,7 km
Pirate Playground 200 m
Ermida da Madalena 200 m
Jardim 250 m
Restaurante Adão 50 m
Playa Barreta 7 km
Ruinas de Milreu en Estoi 10 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall score of the hotel?

AP Eva Senses has a rating of 8.8 out of 10 based on 5,403 guest reviews, classifying it as highly rated.

What is the hotel category?

A 4-star hotel located in the centre of Faro.

What is the distance to the beach and airport?

The airport is 10 km away. The nearest beach, Barreta, is 7 km away.

Does AP Eva Senses fit your trip?

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