About this property
Just a quick stroll from the beach, Hotel Farol is located in Praia da Barra, a popular seaside destination along the coast of Aveiro, with a tranquil setting and a scenic landscape. Facing Barra’s lighthouse, Hotel Farol maintains a pleasant atmosphere, thanks to its small number of guest rooms and suites. Each is air conditioned and features a TV and private bathroom. The comfortable accommodations has a themed décor, in line with the seaside setting of the hotel. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Next to the hotel is Café Farol, one of the area's oldest and most iconic eateries. Here guests can taste a wide range of traditional snacks, drinks, tapas and light meals. The attentive staff at the reception desk is available 24 hours per day. The property is just 164 feet from the emblematic lighthouse that the hotel is named after. Aveiro's center is 6.2 mi away. At 30 mi is Ovar, while Porto International Airport is 59 mi from the Hotel Farol.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
Sustainability
- Biosphere Certification
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aidas
Lithuania
“The 3rd floor room was exceptional and the view was great!” - Zakie
Malta
“Location is amazing, only 10 minutes from Aveiro by car, and straight on the beach, with several restaurants around. Staff was very helpful and kind and indicated where to dine and have fun. Breakfast was varied and had different options on each day.” - Holly
United States
“Loved the view of the lighthouse. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was pleasant and welcoming.” - Ksenia
Denmark
“Located close to everything, clean room, friendly staff.” - Brian
United States
“The breakfast was spectacular and the staff was very helpful.” - Michelle
United States
“The location was perfect. It was very clean and smelled so nice. Staff was very nice as well.” - Glory
United States
“Beautiful room and view. Good breakfast. Walkable to the beach.” - Lubna
Switzerland
“The hotel is central and 2 min walk from the shore.” - Ellen
Canada
“Great location, close to a wonderful beach and restaurants. Breakfast was great! Close to bus stop for easy access to other nearby towns.” - Suzanne
United States
“Perfect location the view from our room was amazing”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that early or late check-in and check-out are not possible.
Please note that rooms with balcony and sea view are subject to availability at check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Farol of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 3344