SOLAR MENDONCA BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Faro – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
R. Baptista Lopes 79, Faro, 8000-252,
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Near the Faro Marina
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Solar Mendonca Boutique Hotel guests
Super clean rooms
Friendly owner
Excellent location
Cozy rooftop
"There is a lovely terrace on the top of the building with a great view."
Victoria from Spain
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"And the cherry on top - the hotel has the coziest rooftop ever-perfect for sipping wine, reading a book, or just soaking in the sun."
Alexandra from Ireland
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"The rooms were spotless and tastefully decorated, with very comfortable mattresses."
Guzal from Czechia
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4-star coastal escape in Faro
Location
Solar Mendonca offers proximity to the beautiful Praia de Faro beach, just a short walk away. The hotel is located 10 minutes from the City of Faro, providing access to local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, an area famous for its unique ecosystems.
Rooms
The hotel comprises spacious and well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each room features a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views. Selected accommodations also provide kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.
Dining
On-site dining options include a restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals at the hotel bar, offering a selection of cocktails and snacks throughout the day. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring local and international items.
Wellness
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, providing an area for relaxation. Guests can unwind on sun loungers surrounded by gardens, ideal for sunbathing. A sauna is also available for those seeking a soothing experience after a day of exploring.
Entertainment
Solar Mendonca is situated near recreational activities such as water sports and excursions. Guests can easily reach nearby golf courses for additional sporting options. The hotel hosts occasional evening events to enhance the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from City of Faro
Rooms: Private balcony and kitchenette options
Dining: Traditional Portuguese cuisine restaurant
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and sauna
Entertainment: Recreational activities and evening events
Must-do experiences
Visit the Arco da Vila for stunning architecture and views of Faro.
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante Fim do Mundo on the waterfront.
Explore the Cabo de São Vicente for breathtaking ocean views and sunsets.
Stroll through the Mercado Municipal for local crafts and delicious bites.
Discover the beautiful Igreja do Carmo and its Chapel of Bones.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Solar Mendonca Boutique Hotel Location
R. Baptista Lopes 79, Faro, 8000-252,
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
6 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features a stunning baroque interior and the Chapel of Bones, a unique historical site worth visiting.
Faro Municipal Market
3 minutes' walk
Faro Municipal Market is a vibrant spot offering fresh local produce, seafood, and artisanal goods for authentic shopping.
Faro Marina
10 minutes' walk
Faro Marina provides beautiful views, boat tours, and a lively atmosphere perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining.
Old Town Faro
13 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro is rich in history, featuring charming streets and landmarks, ideal for a cultural immersion.
Water Sports at Barrinha de Faro
10 minutes' drive
Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding at Barrinha de Faro, a scenic and thrilling spot.
Yoga at Jardim Antonio Sergio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join yoga sessions in Jardim Antonio Sergio, offering a peaceful outdoor setting for mindfulness.
Alef Burger Bar
4 minutes' walk
Alef Burger Bar offers gourmet burgers and a relaxed vibe, known for its delicious, locally sourced ingredients.
Mercearia Sao Pedro
2 minutes' walk
Mercearia Sao Pedro presents traditional Portuguese dishes in a quaint, friendly setting, perfect for casual dining.
Fabrica dos Sentidos
10 minutes' walk
Fabrica dos Sentidos features art exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events, making it a creative hub for all ages.
Algarve Live Science Center
13 minutes' walk
Algarve Live Science Center offers interactive exhibits and family-friendly educational activities for fun learning.
Getting around
City Centre
Faro 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Portimao (PRM) 109 min · 44.9 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Spotless rooms
Welcoming staff
Cons
No basic condiments
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
9.4/10
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