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About the Hotel

Avenida Da Republica 1, Faro, Portugal, 8000-078
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Next to Faro Marina
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Ap Eva Senses - A 4-star hotel with a rooftop pool, health club, and panoramic dining overlooking Ria Formosa

Ap Eva Senses features 134 modern rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies offering views of the marina, Ria Formosa, or the city. The hotel's rooftop Harune Restaurant serves local dishes and exotic cocktails with panoramic views of the natural park, while a seasonal outdoor pool and sundeck provide leisure space. Located in Faro's historic center, the property is a 10-minute walk from landmarks like Carmo Church and the Cathedral of Faro. A bus stop next to the hotel offers direct access to Faro Airport and Faro Island. Guests can visit the on-site Day Spa for massages or beauty treatments, and the health club includes a sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness center. Breakfast is served daily at one of the hotel's three restaurants.

Pros

The rooftop Harune Restaurant offers panoramic views of Ria Formosa and serves regional dishes.

A seasonal outdoor pool and sundeck provide leisure space with city and lagoon views.

The health club includes a sauna, Turkish bath, and fitness center.

Proximity to Faro's historic center, with landmarks like Carmo Church within walking distance.

Cons

The rooftop pool is only open seasonally, from May to October.

Some rooms may face city streets, which can be noisy during peak hours.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Mercado do Lota for fresh seafood and local produce.
  • Visit the stunning Igreja do Carmo with its Chapel of Bones.
  • Try a Pastel de Nata at Confeitaria Querubim, a local favorite.
  • Explore the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Museu Municipal de Faro for local history.
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2 Bedroom Deluxe Suite
2 persons
110 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Marina View
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Ria Formosa View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ap Eva Senses, dining is a delightful adventure that embraces both tradition and modernity. Guests can savor vibrant flavors across three establishments, each offering a unique ambiance and culinary delights that cater to diverse tastes, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Ap Eva Senses Hotel Faro Restaurant photo
Ap Eva Senses Hotel Faro Restaurant photo
Ap Eva Senses Hotel Faro Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Traditional and Modern
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for intimate meals or larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Daily menus feature a selection of starter, main dish, and dessert, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.

Restaurant Harune

Casual Dining
Ambiance
Perched on the rooftop, Harune showcases panoramic views that enhance the dining experience, especially during meal times.
Key Offerings
Serves a daily breakfast buffet featuring a range of dishes to kickstart the morning; ideal for indulging in leisurely breakfasts with scenic vistas.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 05:00 to 10:30.

Location

Avenida Da Republica 1, Faro, Portugal, 8000-078
Map view
Avenida Da Republica 1, Faro, Portugal, 8000-078
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Faro
570 m
Square
Old Town Faro
530 m
R. da Misericórdia 8
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
330 m
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
580 m
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
220 m
Praca Dom Francisco Gomes 15
Faro Marina
440 m
Largo de Sao Francisco
Muralhas de Faro
390 m
Praca Dom Afonso III
Statue of Dom Afonso III
470 m
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
430 m
R. do Repouso 3
Arc of Repouso
500 m
Praca Dom Afonso III 14 Museu Municipal de Faro
Fado No Museu
470 m
Palacete Belmarco
530 m
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
230 m
Rua da Misericordia
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
270 m
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
280 m
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
490 m
Praca da Liberdade 2
Algarve Regional Museum
470 m
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
550 m
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
520 m
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
280 m
Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 17
Misericordia Church
250 m
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
810 m
Museum
Museu Maritimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigao
80 m
Restaurants
Adao
0 m
Avenida da Republica 1
Se7e Pedras Restaurant & Wine Bar
260 m
Travessa Jose Coelho no 2
APERITIVO Bar
210 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 51
pizzeria bell'Antonio
190 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 52
Lodo
280 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 55 Down the street from Mc Donalds
Mavala Osteria Italiana
200 m
10 Tv. da Madalena
Boheme
160 m
Avenida da Republica 2 8000-079 Faro
Guaka
230 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar N_ 18
Restaurante Academico
210 m
Rua Conselheiro Bivar 12
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
Carmo Church
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its Chapel of Bones, Carmo Church showcases stunning Baroque architecture and intriguing history.
Old Town Faro
Old Town Faro
7 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with cobbled streets, featuring charming shops, cafes, and striking architecture.
Faro Archaeological Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum exhibits Roman artifacts and paintings, housed in a former convent with beautiful gardens.
Faro Municipal Market
Faro Municipal Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market boasting local produce, seafood, and handicrafts; perfect for sampling traditional cuisine.
Beach Day at Barrinha de Faro
10 minutes' drive
Relax at this sandy beach or enjoy water sports. A perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming in the sea.
Parque Ribeirinho de Faro
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for picnics, walking trails, and birdwatching along the scenic riverside.
Adao
Adao
1 minute' walk
Culinary delights featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; known for fresh seafood.
Se7e Pedras Restaurant & Wine Bar
Se7e Pedras Restaurant & Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
A fusion of local and international flavors with a great wine selection, offering a modern dining experience.
APERITIVO Bar
APERITIVO Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chic bar featuring live music and signature cocktails, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Algarve Live Science Center
Algarve Live Science Center
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly science center offering interactive exhibits and educational workshops for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Faro4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Portimao Airfield (PRM)109 min  ·  72.2 km
Train
Faro Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ap Eva Senses serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
128
Questions of the users
About Ap Eva Senses
Until what time can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and when do guests need to check out?
23 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m., and check-out is required by 12:00 p.m.
Is the rooftop pool operational during the entire year, or is it only available for a limited time?
15 September 2024
The rooftop pool is available from May to October and is not heated.
Can guests arrange airport shuttle service through the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
5 March 2025
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service for €17 for up to 4 passengers. However, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., the fare increases to €19 for up to 4 passengers.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms for guests?
12 April 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Is the shuttle service included in the room booking or is there an additional charge?
19 February 2025
Shuttle service is not included with the booking and incurs an extra charge. Further details can be obtained directly from the hotel.
What parking options are available for guests, and is there a charge for parking?
29 January 2025
Parking is available exclusively for hotel guests in a reserved area on the street next to the hotel. It has a limited capacity of about 12 cars and is subject to availability. Information about additional parking options will be provided at check-in.
What should guests expect regarding gym facilities at the hotel?
8 December 2024
The gym is open and operational; however, the Pool, Sauna, and changing rooms/lockers are closed for hygiene and safety measures.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, or is it a pet-free establishment?
24 May 2024
This hotel does not permit pets.
Can guests find nearby free parking options in addition to the hotel's parking?
30 June 2025
Yes, there are several free parking options available near the hotel, and guests can receive a map of these locations at check-in.
What culinary experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel's restaurants?
15 March 2025
The hotel features various dining options, including a buffet breakfast and lunch at Harune Restaurant, which boasts stunning views of Ria Formosa. Guests can also enjoy a diverse range of dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients.

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