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Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Poolside bar
Reception
Poolside bar
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

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.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Premium Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

About the area

Olhao

At Pure Formosa Concept Hotel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Olhao Municipal Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Olhao hotel, attractions include Olhao Harbour and Faro Marina.

What's nearby

  • Olhao Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Olhao Municipal Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Falesia Beach - 38 min drive - 42.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sushi Moment's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Delícia de Olhão - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizza na Pedra - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taberna D, Olhao - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chá Chá Chá - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Olhao hotel is smoke free.

  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2021
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel offers 67 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Olhao hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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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 transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 6 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.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following 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 all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may 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 to 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 to 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 for adults and from EUR 6 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per night

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 9690

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

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

What is the cancellation policy at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel on 22 Mar 2026 start from AU$107, 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.

Is parking available at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

Yep, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel has a covered self car park for EUR 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

The closest beach to Pure Formosa Concept Hotel is Faro Island Beach (12.2 km).

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel have a pool?

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What makes Pure Formosa Concept Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel.

Does Pure Formosa Concept Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, continental brekkie is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

No, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Pure Formosa Concept Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 518 out of 637 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 637 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 637 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 637 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 637 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We didn't have breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes immaculate
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre-Alexandre

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just want to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara Barrett

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Helpful friendly staff, clean facilities, great shower.
Room
Foyer
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moire

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean rooms, servicing was a bit later in the day, a couple of times it was well after 4pm. Beds very comfy, good shower. Very handy position to train station and also the front.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aileen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, safe secure peaceful relaxing fabulous rooftop extremely clean central location loved it - would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the roof top
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Alex, thornhill

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel with very friendly and professional staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable, great beds/sheets, wonderful reception desk staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is brand new and modern, the location is close to everything, the food and service are excellent, and the staff are very helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Comfort

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Room and hallway smelled fresh. cleaning was done everyday which was helpful. Asked for additional towels and had no problem getting it. They provide guidance on the ferry, train and places to eat. Really made my stay very comfortable. I really like the eco friendly decor as well.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very very clean and a big shout out for the housekeeping staff who are superb
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel in centre of Olhao with a very contemporary vibe. Beautiful rooftop pool and bar/lounge area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Raffaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean, great location, good variety for breakfast. Overall would definitely recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise Helen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Excellent breakfast. Nice view from the rooftop bar/pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superior room, comfortable and clean. Spacious balcony. Room cleaned daily. Comfortable bed. Only slight gripe, room was very warm but was unable to set the air con. Lovely front of house staff, special mention to Jessica who went above and beyond. Lovely rooftop pool/bar area, great location. Didnt have breakfast as im vegan and lots of choices along the marina. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel in good location
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delphine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely rooftop bar and pool with super friendly helpful staff. Really good value hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025