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About the Hotel

16 Rua Dos Bombeiros Portugueses, Faro, Portugal, 8000-233
-
Near the Old Town
Very good
7.0
/10

Amenities

Growin Stay Mercado offers an outstanding array of amenities, including a rooftop pool with city views and a state-of-the-art gym. Guests also can access an on-site restaurant featuring a menu crafted from local ingredients. The hotel hosts a vibrant marketplace with selections from local artisans and vendors.

Rooms

The hotel features 88 stylish rooms, each designed with a focus on functionality and comfort. Rooms include modern appliances such as smart TVs and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers. Select accommodations provide private balconies that overlook the bustling streets of Faro.

Location

Located in the heart of Faro, the hotel is steps away from the city's historic center and cultural attractions. Guests can explore local landmarks such as the Arco da Vila and Museu Municipal, both within walking distance. The hotel provides easy access to public transit for further exploration of the Algarve region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Growin Stay Mercado offers a diverse menu that features traditional Portuguese cuisine alongside international dishes. Breakfast is available daily, with a selection of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant supports local business by showcasing seasonal changes in its offerings.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in various activities available at Growin Stay Mercado, including guided walking tours that explore the rich history of Faro. The hotel regularly hosts pop-up events and workshops from local artisans, enhancing guests' experiences. A lounge area fosters community interaction among visitors.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop pool with city views

Rooms: 88 stylish rooms

Location: Historic center of Faro

Dining: Traditional Portuguese cuisine

“This property stands out for its practical advantages. I noted its convenient location near a shopping center and market, plus recent renovations have visibly improved the interior, including the rooms and shared facilities, while online check-in simplifies arrival.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

16 Rua Dos Bombeiros Portugueses, Faro, Portugal, 8000-233
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16 Rua Dos Bombeiros Portugueses, Faro, Portugal, 8000-233
Nearby
Market
Faro Municipal Market
600 ft
Restaurants
Snack Bar da Xica
300 ft
Largo Doctor Francisco Sa Carneiro 10-11
Pastelaria Betty
700 ft
Rua de Sao Luis 71
O Palhacinho
800 ft
Largo Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro 10 Municipal Market Building
Churrasqueira Tenazinha
800 ft
EDF Avenida Mar Bl A Avenida Doutor Francisco Sa Carneiro
Restaurante Sem Tempo
1200 ft
Edificio Coobital Praca da Paz Perto do Estádio do Farense
Restaurante Casa Do Alentejo
1200 ft
Praca da Paz Store B/C
Pastelaria Padaria Centeio
1000 ft
Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque 25
O Pontual
1100 ft
Estrada Do Aeroporto
Restaurante A Ticia
1400 ft
Rua de Sao Luis 32 A
Dom Kebab Grill
1600 ft
Rua Camilo Castelo Branco N0 6
Mister Frango
1600 ft
R. Cruz das Mestras 51/55
Explore Faro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
Carmo Church
10 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features stunning Baroque architecture and a famous Chapel of Bones. A significant historic site worth visiting.
Old Town Faro
Old Town Faro
16 minutes' walk
Old Town Faro offers charming cobblestone streets, lively cafes, and historic buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Faro Municipal Market
Faro Municipal Market
2 minutes' walk
Faro Municipal Market presents a vibrant local atmosphere where fresh produce and artisan goods are on display and for sale.
Faro Archaeological Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
Faro Archaeological Museum showcases local history with fascinating artifacts in a charming older building.
Barrinha de Faro
5 minutes' drive
Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding are available at Barrinha de Faro, ideal for adventure lovers.
Jardim Antonio Sergio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation can be found at Jardim Antonio Sergio, a quiet park perfect for unwinding amongst lush greenery.
Snack Bar da Xica
Snack Bar da Xica
2 minutes' walk
Snack Bar da Xica offers casual dining with tasty local specialties in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families.
O Palhacinho
O Palhacinho
3 minutes' walk
O Palhacinho provides Portuguese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations can ensure a prompt dining experience.
Restaurante Sem Tempo
Restaurante Sem Tempo
5 minutes' walk
Restaurante Sem Tempo features a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.
Fado No Museu
Fado No Museu
15 minutes' walk
Fado No Museu offers intimate performances of traditional Fado music, ideal for couples looking for local culture.
Algarve Live Science Center
Algarve Live Science Center
15 minutes' walk
Algarve Live Science Center offers interactive exhibits and fun for all ages, making it great for families seeking entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Faro4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Train
Faro Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Growin Stay Mercado
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Growin Stay Mercado?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Growin Stay Mercado from Faro Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Faro Airport.
What restaurants are located near Growin Stay Mercado?
Nearby restaurants include A Madrugada (0.5 km), Bambu - Healthy Food (0.5 km), and Snack Bar da Xica (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Growin Stay Mercado?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cookware or kitchen utensils.
Is parking available at Growin Stay Mercado?
Public parking is available on-site for 7 EUR per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What attractions are close to Growin Stay Mercado?
Popular attractions include Lethes Theatre (0.5 km), Carmo Church & Bones Chapel (1 km), and Faro Marina (1 km).
Does Growin Stay Mercado have any on-site dining options?
While there are no on-site dining options, Restaurante Primavera is a short walk away.

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