Charneca
Faro
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 beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
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
Sunset Boat Trip of Ria Formosa: an Eco-friendly Tour out from Faro
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
From Faro: Catamaran Boat Trip to Deserta Island with Stop
![From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45660913/56bd311b-b9cf-4a89-b7fe-1c3dd0a2258d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Charneca Hotel Deals
AP Eva Senses
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Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
It was first time to be in Portugal but the experience was unforgettable moments in life . The food was good and the welcoming experience was amazing. Will be back soon with our children and also the area was very quite which will be ideal for taking a break from England.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Breakfast was a varied buffet, catering for all tastes. Great amenities, clean and spotless. Room service by Marida was flawless! Front of house staff were great. A special mention should be made of the cleaning team and the team that maintained the pool and grounds, everything was beautifully perfect. ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Lovely, safe, warm and welcoming hotel. Travelled solo and will definitely be returning. Amazing rooftop area. Thank you!
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Roots Hotel
Very welcoming, helpful staff. Room was very impressive. Not large but newly renovated with many more features than expected (even a dishwasher). The rear courtyard with small pool was very relaxing.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
INATEL Albufeira
Lovely superior room overlooking the beach in the Praia hotel (note that there are 2 different buildings, so the cheaper rooms are not on in the beachside building). Fell asleep listening to the waves each night. Be aware that the bathroom ‘wall’ is a half-frosted glass pane (though the toilet is ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Charneca
Canal
When in Canal, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loule Town Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gorjoes
When in Gorjoes, you can plan a visit to Loule Town Market and Old Town, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Poço do Mouro
Poço do Mouro might not have many top sights, but Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Quinta das Raposeiras
While there might not be top attractions in Quinta das Raposeiras, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Loule Town Market and Old Town.
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.
Falfosa
While Falfosa 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 Forum Algarve Mall.
