"Great location, with plenty of good cafe`s and restaurants near by that are open late and a nice balcony upstairs where you can relax anytime of the day"
Jon from United Kingdom
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"clean room ,comfy beds ,lively roof terrace and use of kitchen/fridge was good."
Brown from United Kingdom
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"The room was well presented with comfortable beds. The windows added good natural light and a kettle was provided to make tea."
Adam from Australia
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"Location, terrace and comfortable, cozy place to work/relax/chill. Private bathroom."
Luis from Uruguay
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"It has a nice veranda upstairs, it's clean and tidy, very central& and close to all the shops and transport. Very good value for money ?"
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Guest House Capitao Mor: Centrally Located Budget Stay in Faro's Historic District
Points of Interest
The guest house is situated in Faro's historic district, a 4-minute walk from Lethes Theatre and 500 meters from the Cathedral of Faro. Faro Marina is located 600 meters away, and Carmo Church & Bones Chapel is within a 4-minute walk. Faro Airport is 13 km from the property.
Rooms
Guest House Capitao Mor offers 8 rooms with individually decorated interiors, featuring colorful duvets and soundproofing for quiet stays. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, a TV, and a wardrobe. The soundproofed rooms ensure a peaceful sleep despite the central location near bars and nightlife.
Amenities
The property has a rooftop terrace with views, a shared kitchen for meal preparation, and an outdoor seating area. Guests have access to a sun terrace and a variety of shared social spaces designed for guest interactions. Onsite bike hire is available for exploring Faro and the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve.
Services
The guest house offers express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property for security. Staff provide personalized service, local tips, and can arrange boat trips to nearby islands. A walking tour of Faro's historic sites is available for guests.
Dining
The area has a high concentration of bars and restaurants open late, with a lively bar located half a block from the guest house. These establishments stay open until 4 am on weekends, contributing to the local atmosphere. Guests can dine at numerous cafes and restaurants within a short walk of the property.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk from Lethes Theatre
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with soundproofing
Amenities: Shared kitchen and rooftop terrace
Services: Boat trip arrangements and walking tours
Transport: Onsite bike hire and 13 km from Faro Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Albufeira Lagoon for stunning sunsets and birdwatching.
Try the cataplana dish at Restaurante Fim do Mundo for seafood delight.
Stroll through the Arco da Vila for beautiful architecture and history.
Explore the Faro Municipal Museum for local art and Roman history.
Relax at Praia de Faro, a beach paradise just a short bus ride away.
Select your room type
Guest House Capitao Mor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Guest House Capitao Mor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Guest House Capitao Mor Location
Rua Capitao Mor, Nrº 12 1ºandar, Faro, 8000-240,
Explore Faro
Explore Faro's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
8 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features a Chapel of Bones and beautiful baroque architecture. A must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Old Town Faro
11 minutes' walk
The charming Old Town is renowned for its cobbled streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Faro Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
This museum showcases artifacts from the Roman and Moorish periods, providing insights into the region's rich history.
Muralhas de Faro
5 minutes' walk
The ancient city walls offer stunning views and a glimpse into Faro's historical fortifications. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Fado No Museu
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Fado music in a museum setting. A captivating cultural experience through Portugal's soulful music.
Barrinha de Faro
4.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a day at the beach with swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Access via local transport or rental car services.
Gardens of Alameda João de Deus
8 minutes' walk
Relax in these picturesque gardens featuring lush greenery, perfect for a tranquil afternoon escape.
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
1.8 km, 5 minutes' drive
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers trails for walking and biking, along with scenic river views.
Tiki's
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere serving tropical cocktails and creative dishes. Great for a quick bite.
Papaya
2 minutes' walk
Offers Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisines with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a cozy dining experience.
Hamburgueria da Baixa
2 minutes' walk
Famed for its gourmet burgers, this spot features a laid-back atmosphere and diverse burger options. Reservations recommended.
Caco, o Original
3 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional style, serving delicious local dishes with a modern twist. Vegan options available.
Faro Municipal Market
8 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring fresh local produce and artisanal goods. Great for families, with food stalls and crafts.
Algarve Live Science Center
9 minutes' walk
An interactive science center ideal for families and curious minds. Regular workshops and special events are held here.
Faro Marina
8 minutes' walk
A scenic spot bustling with energy, offering waterfront dining and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Teatro Lethes
1 km, 15 minutes' walk
An intimate theater hosting various performances, including theater shows and music events. Check the schedule for listings.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Portimao (PRM) 109 min · 45.0 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guest House Capitao Mor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Really good hostess
Great value
Quiet rooms
Cons
Limited cooking facilities
Shared bathroom concerns
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.2/10
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