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Hotel Farol

3.0 star property
Hotel with beach bars, near Costa Nova Beach

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Exterior
Suite, Balcony, Sea View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, books
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Balcony

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Largo do Farol, Praia da Barra, Ilhavo, 3830 -751
  • Barra Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Costa Nova Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Sao Jacinto Beach
    ‪33 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for Suite, Balcony, Sea View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, Beach View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Sea View

Superior Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Ilhavo

Hotel Farol places you next to Barra Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of Costa Nova Beach. This 26-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 10 beach bars, free in-room WiFi, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Barra Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Costa Nova Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Aveiro Salt Pans - 10 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Ria de Aveiro - 10 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Sao Jacinto Beach - 33 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Aveiro Station - 18 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barra Mar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Barba Azul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪O Churrascão - Café Restaurante - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bento's Café & Restaurante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barra, 99 - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Farol

Hotel with beach bars, near Costa Nova Beach
At Hotel Farol, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 150 per vehicle one-way, as well as an area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a communal living room and a gift shop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Hair dryers, safes, and phones are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Similar properties

Exterior

Costa Nova Hotel

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 239 reviews
$103 nightly
The price is $109
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Costa Nova Hotel

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 75 km
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • 10 beach bars
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 9:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 150 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the shuttle service to and from the airport (available 24 hours) or the train station (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Residencial Farol Hotel Ilhavo
Residencial Farol Ilhavo
Residencial Farol Hotel Ílhavo
Hotel Farol Hotel
Hotel Farol Ilhavo
Residencial O Farol
Hotel Farol Hotel Ilhavo

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Hotel Farol?

This hotel is located in Ilhavo, just steps from Barra Beach. You'll also find Costa Nova Beach and Forte da Barra within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Farol?

As of Jun 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Farol on Jun 30, 2025 start from $97.83, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Farol?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel Farol feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Farol doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Farol?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Farol?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as 10 beach bars and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Farol?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Farol have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hotel Farol offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Farol allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Farol.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Farol?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Farol?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy sea or city views.

Hotel Farol Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

FLORENCIO

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

HEE JIN

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good dining places and nice beach nearby
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Es un hotel pequeño y familiar,con un trato excelente. La limpieza es impecable. En cuanto a los desayunos: calidad y muy variados. La ubicación inmejorable . Al lado de la playa,del faro,del centro ...y la terraza de su cafetería muy ,muy agradable. Repetiremos seguro. Repetiremos seguro
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Lars

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Nicht wirklich, schön. Betten klapprig und fallen bald auseinander. Zimmer zum Innhof, bei uns Nr.207 laut, da die Angestellten Glasflaschen entsorgen und sich am Abend unterhalten. Ambiente im Frühstücksraum nicht schön.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wai Joong

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christiane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Parfait

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025