"Loved the cleanliness and kitchen and so close to supermarkets"
Matthew from South Africa
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3-star guest house in Faro
Comfortable Accommodation
GrowIN Stay Mercado offers recently renovated guest rooms equipped with air conditioning and balconies with city views. This guest house provides access to an inner courtyard, enhancing the overall experience. Each room is thoughtfully designed for convenience, featuring amenities such as a refrigerator and kitchenware.
Prime Location
Situated 13 km from Faro Airport, the guest house is a short walk from points of interest such as Lethes Theatre, only 6 minutes away. Guests can easily reach Carmo Church & Bones Chapel, located less than 1 km from the property. Faro Marina is a pleasant 16-minute walk from GrowIN Stay Mercado, allowing guests to explore the area effortlessly.
Modern Amenities
The property hosts a shared kitchen and dining area, promoting social interactions among guests. This space includes a dining table for shared meals and experiences. Streaming services are available to enhance entertainment options within the guesthouse.
Room Options
GrowIN Stay Mercado offers a variety of room types, including Double, Twin, and Single rooms with access to shared bathrooms. Each room type is tailored to accommodate different preferences and group sizes. The layout ensures guests can find a suitable arrangement for their stay.
Nearby Attractions
The guest house is close to popular attractions like Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, located just a minute's walk from GrowIN Stay Mercado. Cultural landmarks such as the Faro Archaeological Museum are conveniently reachable within a 15-minute walk. Visitors can easily explore the history and charm of Faro without extensive travel.
Highlights
Location: 13 km from Faro Airport
Rooms: Double, Twin, and Single room options
Dining: Shared kitchen and dining area
Attractions: Close to Lethes Theatre and Faro Marina
Select your room type
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
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Locker room
Room features
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Growin Stay Mercado Location
16 Rua Dos Bombeiros Portugueses, Faro, 8000-233,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Faro
4200 ft
Landmark
Carmo Church
2700 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
4100 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
3100 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
3000 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
3300 ft
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
2900 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
3300 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
3400 ft
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
3200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
3400 ft
Landmark
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
2200 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
4100 ft
Landmark
Algarve Regional Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
3500 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
3500 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
3100 ft
Landmark
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
3100 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
4100 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
2800 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
1.3 mi
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
3800 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
4300 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
2200 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
2400 ft
Church
Ermida de Santo Antonio do Alto
2300 ft
Library
Biblioteca Municipal de Faro
2700 ft
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
10 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features stunning Baroque architecture and a famous Chapel of Bones. A significant historic site worth visiting.
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
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
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
2 minutes' walk
Snack Bar da Xica offers casual dining with tasty local specialties in a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families.
O Palhacinho
3 minutes' walk
O Palhacinho provides Portuguese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations can ensure a prompt dining experience.
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
15 minutes' walk
Fado No Museu offers intimate performances of traditional Fado music, ideal for couples looking for local culture.
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
Faro 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Portimao (PRM) 109 min · 45.1 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
6.7/10
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