How far is Faro Airport?

Faro Airport is 20 km from the hotel. Transfer service is available for an additional fee.

Does the hotel have an elevator?

Yes, the hotel has an elevator to access all upper floors.

What does breakfast include?

The accommodation offers buffet or continental breakfast. Guest opinions on breakfast are varied.

What is the distance to the train station?

Olhão Train Station is 650 meters from the hotel, about 8-10 minutes on foot.

What languages does the staff speak?

The hotel staff speaks English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.

Hotel ★★★ Olhão, Faro

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Name: Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Address: Avenida da República, 34, Olhão, 8700-310, PT
Rating: 9.4

9.4/10

Excellent 3152 guest reviews

Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

3-star hotel in Olhão with rooftop pool, bar, and terrace. Excellent location (9.5★), impeccable cleanliness (9.5★), and attentive staff (9.6★). Overall score 9.4/10.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Central location in Olhão

The hotel is located on Avenida da República, just 50 meters from cafes and bars, and 650 meters from the train station. Well-connected for exploring the city on foot or accessing public transport.

Rooftop pool with views

Features a year-round rooftop pool with sun loungers, umbrellas, and bar. Includes beach towels and is suitable for all ages.

Private parking with additional cost

The hotel offers private garage parking without prior reservation, costing 20 euros per day. Not included in the accommodation rate.

Full accessibility for reduced mobility

Features elevator, wheelchair-accessible rooms, WC with support bars, lower sinks, and emergency rope in bathrooms. Elevator access to all upper floors.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

Travelers who value central location and easy access to public transport and local shops.
People with reduced mobility: the hotel has complete adaptations, elevator, and accessibility on all floors.
Business travelers: features a business center, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk services.
Families: rooftop pool for all ages, children's menu available (for a fee) and spacious common areas.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas parking incluido en la tarifa: aquí tiene coste adicional de 20 euros diarios sin posibilidad de reserva previa.
Buscas alojamiento con playa privada o acceso directo a la costa: las playas más cercanas están a 2,6 km de distancia.
Prefieres un desayuno más elaborado: las opiniones sobre el desayuno son mixtas, con algunos huéspedes sugiriendo mejoras.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Highly valued location (9.5/10): guests highlight proximity to central Olhão, easy access to nearby shops and restaurants.
Impeccable cleanliness (9.5/10): rooms and common areas are maintained in excellent condition.
Exceptional staff (9.6/10): friendly and helpful service, available to resolve queries.
Comfort of rooms (9.5/10): well-equipped and cozy spaces.

Things to consider

Some facilities require improvement: certain guests have mentioned details in the state of equipment that could be optimized.
Breakfast with divided opinions: while some value it, others consider there are aspects to improve in variety or presentation.
Paid parking without prior reservation: the private garage has a daily cost of 20 euros and cannot be reserved in advance.