Casa Apollo Guesthouse

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Historic Setting: Casa Apollo Guesthouse in Faro offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property is adults-only and situated in the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and unwind at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, garden or pool views, and amenities such as hairdryers, refrigerators, and work desks. Additional facilities include bicycle parking and meeting rooms. Dining Experience: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Streaming services and a work desk enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Faro Marina is a 6-minute walk away, while Carmo Church & Bones Chapel lies 400 metres from the property. Faro Airport is 12 km distant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Faro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was great. Loved the fresh orange juice. Lovely service. Superb location despite renovation work going on in the street.”
Deidre
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“High spec decor, linens and amenities. Very good breakfast.”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Casa Apollo is an absolute gem. Great location in the centre of Faro, easy walking distance to everything, but with windows closed at night, it was very quiet. The guesthouse has been beautifully and thoughtfully decorated/ appointed. The room and...”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A quiet oasis in the city. Relaxing, comfortable and stylish rooms in a peaceful setting. The small pool & garden were a real bonus”
Pétur
Iceland Iceland
“This small hotel is ideal for couples who are looking for calm, relaxing or romantic feelig. Rooms are spaceous and the outside brakefast area is so charming. Nice to have pool to cool down after a town walk. Location is also as good as it...”
Robert
Australia Australia
“Jean-Paul has created an intimate and tranquil place which was the perfect ending to our holiday in Portugal. He was the perfect host and his G&T’s most welcome around 5pm after touring Faro. Highly recommend!”
Inés
Chile Chile
“Casa Apollo is a true luxury boutique hotel. You can tell the owner has personally curated the space to a high standard: the design is impeccable (including the lush gardens and beautiful pool), the breakfast is all fresh and home made (and...”
Robert
Australia Australia
“The gardens and the pool were beautiful. The room was spacious and comfortable. Having our breakfasts in the outside courtyard was perfect, including the bananas and papaya from the gardens.”
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was great - the pool was perfectly sized, the breakfast was fresh and varied and the bedroom was beautiful.”
Ruth
Ireland Ireland
“Gorgeous beautifully planned lovely pool and garden quiet and peaceful.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Apollo Guesthouse Lda

Company review score: 9.5Based on 385 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Casa Apollo is a unique Guesthouse in Faro, the capital of the Algarve, housed in a completely restored late 19th-century portuguese building with night very comfortable rooms and a luxurious garden with pool. This place is a “create an adult-only urban user-friendly straight and gay friendly guesthouse” located in the heart of Faro’s historical center. Casa Apollo is designed to feel welcoming and comfortable and is absolutly the ideal starting spot for visiting the Algarve. All stays include homemade breakfast including vegan, vegetarian or gluten-free dishes.

Languages spoken

English,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

Casa Apollo Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 104877