ALTO HOUSE FARO, AL DE ASSINATURA MODERNISTA, Faro
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About the Hotel
37 Rua De Berlim,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-278,
Algarve Region
-
Close to the Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Easy check-in
Friendly front desk
Clean room
Free breakfast
"The beds were so comfortable, really good sleeps in room 25."
Sophia from United Kingdom
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"The balcony was so much better than expected! We had a 180° view of the mountains and Ria Formosa, looking out to Olhao."
Haughton from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful rooftop terrace."
Matúš from Slovakia
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Rooms
Alto House offers 21 compact rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and a balcony. The rooms feature high-quality bedding, a safe, a minibar, and air conditioning for enhanced guest convenience. All rooms showcase a design that reflects the rich history of modernist architecture, ensuring a comfortable and visually appealing stay.
Location
The hotel is located just a 7-minute walk from Faro city center, providing easy access to cultural and leisure activities. Guests can also enjoy views of the surrounding greenery, mountains, and Ria Formosa natural park from their balconies. Additionally, there is access to a public park nearby which includes multipurpose sports facilities.
Wellness and Sustainability
Alto House prioritizes sustainability as a lifestyle, encouraging conscious choices to minimize environmental impact. The hotel promotes responsible practices such as optional towel and linen changes, aligning guest actions with eco-friendly strategies. The building is designed to maximize natural light and views, merging comfort with environmental responsibility.
Dining
The hotel includes a breakfast room where carefully selected items are served, offering a delightful start to the day. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining on a cozy patio, enhancing the meal experience. A range of local restaurants can be found within a 10-minute walk for additional dining options.
Unique Design
Originally designed by architect Gomes da Costa, Alto House showcases distinct modernist architecture from the 20th century. The lavish façade, clean lines, and compact yet functional rooms highlight the blend of aesthetics and utility. Recent renovations respect the original design while incorporating contemporary elements for guests' comfort.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk from the city centre
Rooms: 21 compact rooms with private bathroom and balcony
Dining: Breakfast room and cozy outdoor patio
Sustainability: Optional towel and linen changes
Design: Originally designed by architect Gomes da Costa
“This property strikes a balance between modernist design and a prime location, mere steps from Faro's historic heart and with genuinely friendly service; I was particularly charmed by the rooftop terrace and the unexpectedly good breakfast spread. The fusion of architectural style and sustainable ethos creates a restful atmosphere, a quiet escape made all the better by its proximity to both urban excitement and the natural beauty of Ria Formosa. It's a place I'd happily recommend for a well-rounded Faro experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
37 Rua De Berlim,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-278,
Algarve Region
Map view
37 Rua De Berlim,
Faro,
Portugal,
8000-278,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Faro
1.1
mi
Landmark
Carmo Church
4700 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
1.1
mi
Market
Faro Municipal Market
2900 ft
Landmark
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
5100 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
3700 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
4500 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
4800 ft
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
4100 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
4400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
4600 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
4700 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
4700 ft
Landmark
Algarve Regional Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
4800 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
4900 ft
Landmark
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
4100 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
4700 ft
Landmark
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
4600 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
1.1
mi
Library
Biblioteca Municipal de Faro
2700 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
4800 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
5000 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
1.0
mi
Store
Pingo Doce
2200 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
3800 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
4100 ft
Landmark
Misericordia Church
4500 ft
Nearby
Church
Ermida de Santo Antonio do Alto
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bambu - Healthy Food
2300 ft
Rua Ataide de Oliveira
Pinto
2000 ft
L. General Humberto Delgado
Rockiosk Cafe
2600 ft
Avenida 5 de Outubro Quiosque
Dom Kebab Grill
2300 ft
Rua Camilo Castelo Branco N0 6
Snack Bar da Xica
2900 ft
Largo Doctor Francisco Sa Carneiro 10-11
Pastelaria Padaria Centeio
2700 ft
Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque 25
Pastelaria Betty
3100 ft
Rua de Sao Luis 71
A Alentejana
3600 ft
Travessa Pintor Carlos Porfirio 5
Coral
3800 ft
Rua Jornal o Algarve 46-A
Explore Faro
Explore Faro's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
17 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features a stunning Baroque interior and the Chapel of Bones, offering a unique glimpse into local history.
Faro Municipal Market
11 minutes' walk
A lively market with fresh produce and local goods, ideal for experiencing Faro's culinary culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Old Town Faro
20 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro boasts charming cobblestone streets and historical architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll through history.
Faro Archaeological Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases fascinating artifacts from the region's Roman history, providing insights into Faro's rich archaeological heritage.
Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina
6 minutes' drive
This natural park offers hiking trails and stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class to unwind, focusing on relaxation and well-being in a tranquil setting near the hotel.
Bambu - Healthy Food
9 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering nutritious bowls and smoothies, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and health-conscious choices.
Pinto
8 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere, Pinto serves traditional Portuguese dishes, with recommendations for making reservations.
Fado No Museu
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy soulful Fado performances in an intimate setting, immersing yourself in Portugal's musical heritage.
Local Bars on Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
17 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with bars and lounges, perfect for drinks and entertainment, attracting both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Faro11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)111 min
·
45.6
mi
Train
Faro Train Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 1 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista
How far is Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista from Faro Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Faro Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What is the distance from Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista to the city center?
The city center can be reached in about a 10-minute walk, approximately 700 m away.
What are some nearby attractions to Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
Nearby attractions include the Faro Historic Center (600 m), Ria Formosa Natural Park (1 km), and Estoi Palace (12 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast offered at Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
A continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries and fruits is available for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
What parking options are available near Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservations are not possible.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available nearby Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
Pinto restaurant is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What sustainability practices are highlighted at Alto House Faro, Al De Assinatura Modernista?
The hotel emphasizes sustainable practices as a core value, contributing to eco-conscious tourism.