Occidental Faro in Faro, Algarve

The BHeaven Faro restaurant on the rooftop serves a fresh and varied breakfast buffet daily, featuring local delicacies and pastries. Lunches, snacks, and dinners are also served here with panoramic views over the Ria Formosa marina and the natural park. Guests can choose half-board to ensure meals are included, and the bar offers a selection of cocktails while live music contributes to the evening atmosphere.

A heated outdoor swimming pool sits on the rooftop, open year-round with sun loungers and panoramic views. The fitness center is equipped with modern machines, and the spa area includes a sauna and a steam room for relaxation. Guests have access to fitness/spa locker rooms and can use the sauna and hammam (subject to availability).

During summer, Occidental Faro provides a free shuttle service to its Beach Club in Praia de Faro, a 9-km ride subject to availability and reservation at check-in. A boat service (at extra cost) runs to the pristine beaches of Ilhas Deserta, Farol, and Culatra, offering a unique experience through the preserved channels of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Water sports activities such as diving, windsurfing, and bicycle rental are available through the hotel or nearby operators.

The hotel is located in downtown Faro, with the Old Town and Sé Cathedral a 3-minute walk away. The train station and bus terminal are a 5-minute walk, and Faro International Airport is 7 km from the property. An airport shuttle is available, and the hotel offers car hire and a parking garage with accessible parking and Tesla charging stations.

Rooms are filled with natural light, some with balconies, and include a TV with cable channels, a minibar, and a coffee machine with complimentary pods. The private bathrooms feature Rituals toiletries, and soundproofed rooms, allergy-free options, and family rooms are available. A 24-hour front desk with ATM and tour desk, plus concierge service for excursions, complements the accommodation.

Rooftop: BHeaven Faro restaurant with Ria Formosa views

Beach: Free shuttle to Beach Club in Praia de Faro

Wellness: Heated rooftop pool, sauna, steam room

Location: 3 min walk to Old Town, 5 min to train station

Green: Tesla charging stations on site

Dining: Half-board option at rooftop restaurant