Alcaria Cova
Faro
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Popular places to visit
Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.
Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Town Hall
Faro Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Sé e São Pedro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro
From Faro: Catamaran Boat Trip to Deserta Island with Stop
Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
From Vilamoura: 2.5-Hour Benagil Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Alcaria Cova Hotel Deals
AP Eva Senses
Left very early and did not park a car. Just want to say the staff and hotel location were both great.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
This is a beautiful, well equipped hotel that lets itself down due to corporate greed, amateur level service and lack of attention to detail. The hotel itself, the ground, the pools and the setting behind Falésia Beach are stunning. The place was immaculate, the heated pools were glorious, the rooms ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Such a lovely place to stay with lovely staff always so helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Love everything about this hotel and locations and staff.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Roots Hotel
We had a wonderful stay! Manuel at the front desk was so kind and helpful! Our room was perfect with lots of room and a full kitchen So spacious and CLEAN! Perfect location to walk around and plenty of restaurants to choose from! Can’t say enough great things about the Roots Hotel and the free coffee ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
We really love the hotel,, very relaxed atmosphere , clean, staff were very helpful and smiling all the time. Swimming pool was really well maintained, sun bed were comfortable.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Alcaria Cova
Barranco de São Miguel
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barranco de São Miguel and surrounding area, you can visit Ria Formosa Natural Park and Old Town.
Murta
While Murta might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Municipal Swimming Pool and Old Town.
Vale de Seixos
When in Vale de Seixos, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Algarve Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lagos e Relvas
While Lagos e Relvas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Municipal Swimming Pool.
Bela Curral
Bela Curral might not have many top sights, but Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Telheiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Telheiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Old Town.
