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About this property
Located in Tavira historic center, next to the Roman Bridge, Formosa Guest House offers bright private rooms. It has free WiFi access in the most central square of Tavira. Each room combines modern and antique furniture, and some rooms offer balconies overlooking the Gilão River. Some rooms have a private bathroom inside the room and others have a private bathroom outside the room and even have rooms with a shared bathroom. The rooms are cleaned daily. There are two fully equipped kitchens per floor for guests to use, and Formosa's central location puts guests next to restaurants, cafés and bars. Tavira Castle walls are a 3-minute walk from the guest house and offers beautiful views over the city. Inside the walls, guests can gaze at the delicate garden. Tavira Gran Plaza shopping centre is within 15 minutes’ walking, while the ferry to Tavira Island is a 5-minute drive from the Formosa Guest House. Explore the natural surroundings and find Pego do Inferno waterfall, set amidst a luxurious vegetation. Tavira Bus Station is 3 minutes’ walking from Formosa Guest House, and the Train Station is less than 10 minutes’ walking. Faro International Airport is 40 km from Formosa Guest House.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
2 single beds or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 single bed | ||
1 large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kim
Australia“We loved this accommodation. It was characterful, bright and airy and with a fabulous view of the river and surrounds. The guest kitchen was well equipped and we enjoyed the rooftop views.” - Fiona
United Kingdom“Location is perfect. The staff are really kind and helpful, all extremely friendly. The shared facilities are very clean and a few friendly cats greet you outside. Bus station is within minutes as is the roman bridge. The steps to access are...” - Roman
France“In the center of the city. You can’t make it more central. Amenities are great. Staff is helpful.” - Michael Australia“Early arrival - staff very accommodating Excellent location”
- Janet United Kingdom“Great location, very clean, very reasonable price.”
- Janice
New Zealand“Beautiful place to stay and host had gone the extra mile” - Zeynep
Estonia“Location is really in the heart of Tavira, accommodation had a rooftop that sees the river, view is amazing up there! We had a chance to chill in sunset times, probably rooftop times were one of our favourites. Room and bathroom were always clean,...” - Louise United Kingdom“Everything the staff were very friendly the location was out of this world and the room was beautiful could not fault anything”
Spearmas
Ireland“Beautiful old building. Our room was spacious, comfortable, clean and looked out over the square. The staff were helpful and friendly. The roof terrace is amazing.”
Alexis United Kingdom“So central, everything was so close. On the main square, so ask for a room at the back if there is going to be a stage in the square, my room was at the back and I heard nothing. My room was also very big and full of light. The bed was cosy, the...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that this guest house is located on the 2nd and 3rd floor of a building with no lift. Please note that breakfast is served in a café located at a short walk from the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Formosa Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 11951/AL
