Roaz de Bandeira Guesthouse

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

The small and quiet Roaz de Bandeira House is located in the center of Olhão, 5 minutes' walking from the train station and bus. The entire property has free WiFi access. Each bright room has a unique decor of navy inspiration with unique handicraft pieces elaborated in the property. All are fitted with wooden floors and includes bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy a breakfast composed of local seasonal products and from small producers, whenever possible between 9H00 and 10H00. Please note that a communal kitchen is available for guests, every day between 11:00 and 22:00. You can also find restaurants with fish dishes and local seafood within walking distance. Guests can also relax in the TV lounge or in the large outdoor patio, while enjoying a glass of Portuguese wine. Staff can assist with tourist information for activities such as sport fishing and cooking workshops or renting a car or bicycle to explore the city and surrounding area. After a short ferry ride guests can reach the white sandy beaches in the surroundings or discover the many trails of the Ria Formosa Natural Reserve. The Roaz de Bandeira House is 9.3 mi from Faro Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • FREE parking!

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Hong
Ireland Ireland
“The place is very clean, comfortable,the hosts are very welcoming and patiently explaining whatever the questions we asked 🫶🏻”
Colleen
United States United States
“The welcoming hosts, Claudia and Luis, the clean room, excellent breakfast and location all made this stay a really great experience. Suggestions of what to see and where to eat were very helpful.”
Catherine
Australia Australia
“It was very clean and comfortable and had everything we needed.”
Hannah
United States United States
“Property, location and rooms were exactly as described and pictured. The breakfast on the patio every morning was lovely. Our host, Claudia, gave us the great local recommendations for the area. We rented a car and never had an issue finding a...”
C
United States United States
“Claudia is a wonderful, welcoming host. She served a delicious breakfast each morning in the beautiful garden, with a very good selection of breads, ham/cheese, local fresh fruits, cakes/coffee and tea. A perfect stay!”
Nada
United States United States
“Comfortable space overall. I had a nice room with private bathroom. The shared kitchen was spacious and well equipped with cookware. Host was very hospitable at the daily breakfasts. Nice people were staying here, seems to attract good people....”
Allyson
United States United States
“Claudia and Luis are friendly, welcoming and efficient hosts. Claudia anticipated my needs, and was attentive to all my preferences. She went above and beyond to make me feel welcome, and I look forward to coming back. Also, the breakfast is...”
Judith
United States United States
“Very clean, very friendly and a helpful host. It was a pleasant 15 minute walk to the centre of town.”
Francis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast in a beautiful courtyard, lovely room, fantastic building, Claudia was a super host who couldn't have been more helpful.”
Timothy
United States United States
“Genuine hospitality, comfort, great breakfast, helpful recommendations, flexibility, organized. Just a perfect stay!”

Managed by Claudia & Luís

Company review score: 9.8Based on 257 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Cláudia & Luís, your hosts! Cláudia is a Tourism Technician, she grew up between the Algarve and the Alentejo, between the maternal grandmother's small farm and the paternal grandmother's kitchen, hence her passion for food. She knows his roots and traditions, the most genuine dishes and knows how to identify the best ingredients. Luís is a Mechanical Engineer, he grew up with his feet in the Ria Formosa sharing his taste for boats with his father, he is a sport fisherman. He knows the best spots on the Algarve coast like few others. We are completely in love with Olhão, its life, its unique history, its secrets. We intend to share this passion with our guests. If this is what you are looking for then our property is ideal for you.

Property info

Since May 2014 the Roaz de Bandeira GuestHouse has the doors and heart open to travelers from all over the world. And because we value people, we welcome our guests as family. At Roaz de Bandeira House we recognize the importance of our local community as a way to contribute to their well-being and development, we always seek to recommend points of interest, restaurants and activities in our city. We use, whenever possible, local and national products from small producers. Our aim is to provide quality hospitality experience by providing a simple and genuine service to all our guests. Despite our small size we are constantly looking for new ideas to offer our customers a better service without forgetting the impact on our environment. Reducing water and energy consumption, using more efficient equipment, promoting the recycling of waste, eliminating single-use plastic items like cups, straws, plastic silverware, controlling the frequency of change of bedding and bath. So sensitizing everyone to the reduction of our ecological footprint. The Roaz de Bandeira House is a special place in the heart of the traditional and unique city of Olhão.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Roaz de Bandeira Guesthouse

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Roaz de Bandeira Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about $173. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 80 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Check-in after 20:00 (until 22:00) has a surcharge of EUR 20 and is subject to confirmation from the property.

Check-out after 11:00h will incur an additional cost for one extra night concerning on the type of rate selected.

Please note that for long stays, linen and towels are changed every 4 days and housekeeping is done every 2 days, between 11:00 and 12:30.

Please note that the kitchen is only available from 11:00 to 22:00.

Please note the hair dryer is available on request.

Please note the iron is available on request.

Please note Pool/Beach Towels are available on request.

Please note that the Family Rooms can accommodate maximum 3 guests, including children with 6 years or more.

Please note that the Double Rooms can accommodate maximum 2 guests, including children with 6 years or more.

Please note that between October 1st and June 1st, breakfast, when not included in the rate, can be requested for a minimum of 2 people at an extra cost.

Please note that the credit card holder must match the guest name or provide authorization.

Please note that only one child under 17 years old is allowed per room.

Please note that it is not allowed to photograph the property without the approval of the Hosts.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Roaz de Bandeira Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 524/AL

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