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Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Property class: 3

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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal cityscape.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a wall decorated with circular plates.
A modern reception area with a wooden panel wall, a reception desk, two wooden stools, and a large potted plant.
A modern living room with a kitchen in the background, featuring a bar area with stools and a variety of bottles.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Av. da República 34, Olhao, Faro, 8700-310
  • Place, Olhao Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Olhao Municipal Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ria Formosa Natural Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small bench, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(69 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premium Double or Twin Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Premium Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE PREMIUM

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE PREMIUM QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Olhao

Located in Olhão Historic Center, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Olhao Municipal Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park. This 3-star hotel has 67 rooms and welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Olhao Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Olhao Municipal Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Falesia Beach - 38 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tavira Station - 26 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Bela Ria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Delícia de Olhão - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Moment's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mo Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza na Pedra - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Guests of Pure Formosa Concept Hotel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-in. Self parking is offered for EUR 20 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a communal living room.
Guests can expect 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 13 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 13 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 9690

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Pure Formosa Concept

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel Olhao

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel Hotel Olhao

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

As of Sep 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel on Oct 11, 2026 start from $120, including 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.

What can I see near Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Olhão Historic Center, just steps from Olhao Harbour, and within a 10-minute walk of Olhao Municipal Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park. You'll also find Ilha da Armona Beach and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

Yes, covered parking is offered for EUR 20 per night.

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Pure Formosa Concept Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a minibar, a rainfall showerhead, and free wired internet.

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

The closest major airport to Pure Formosa Concept Hotel is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 9.3 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

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

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 778 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 778 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 778 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 778 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 778 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly and helpful staff, perfect location
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel for our break.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel, and very welcoming team on hand to help with anything and everything. Breakfast is a treat, location is great.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times over the past few years and it continues to impress.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location and friendly professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooftop pool / bar. Nice neighborhood to explore.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about this hotel and locations and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooms and hotel in general was kept very clean through our stay. Great location, with plenty places to eat and drink within walking distance. Couldn’t recommend this place enough!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT LOCATION AND HOTEL
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fabulous as was the pool and patio.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the old town restaurants and not far from the harbour side fish market halls…. Rooftop pool and bar fab for daytime sun bathing and relaxing….
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were welcoming and the room was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round a lovely hotel. Pool area. Breakfast, room and staff all 10/10!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was comfortable and enjoyable, and made more so by the unfailing courtesy, efficiency, and attentiveness of the young staff. The buffet breakfast was very good. The location was perfect being minutes on foot from everything in the town.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean good location helpful stay amazing rooftop pool with 360 views would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure to stay at the Pure Formosa. Check in is simple, staff always helpful and knowledgeable, breakfast is plentiful and of a good quality and the roof top terrace is just great to sit back and relax
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooftop bar and pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean close to everything . Staff was excellent underground parking. Really loved this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in good location. We loved the rooftop bar and the bar staff was extremely friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely modern hotel, friendly welcoming staff.. will definitely return to this hotel ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolute must-visit! 100% recommend Beautiful design, an amazing atmosphere, and genuinely lovely staff who make the whole experience 💯
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous small hotel in the middle of Olhao. Really clean with great rooms. The rooftop bar and pool were perfect - not expensive - the snack food was delicious. Would definitely return.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

The hotel was lovely and I enjoyed the rooftop pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Almaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026