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.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Biosphere Certification
    Biosphere Certification

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aidas
    Lithuania Lithuania
    The 3rd floor room was exceptional and the view was great!
  • Zakie
    Malta 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 United States
    Loved the view of the lighthouse. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was pleasant and welcoming.
  • Ksenia
    Denmark Denmark
    Located close to everything, clean room, friendly staff.
  • Brian
    United States United States
    The breakfast was spectacular and the staff was very helpful.
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    The location was perfect. It was very clean and smelled so nice. Staff was very nice as well.
  • Glory
    United States United States
    Beautiful room and view. Good breakfast. Walkable to the beach.
  • Lubna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hotel is central and 2 min walk from the shore.
  • Ellen
    Canada 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 United States
    Perfect location the view from our room was amazing

Hotel area info

House rules

Hotel Farol takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

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.

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 fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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