Santa Barbara de Nexe
Travel Guide


Visit Santa Barbara de Nexe

AP Eva Senses
Beautiful place. Central to everything. Cashpoint right outside. Lovely views over the harbour. Pleasant reception area and helpful staff. Spotless room and bathroom. Would definately use again and recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Staff were very thorough., attentive and helpful. Excellent breakfasts
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Very clean and new hotel in the centre of Olhao. The train station is a 5 minute walk in one direction and the harbour a 5 minute walk the other way. The staff at reception were very helpful with information about the local area. The rooms were comfortable and spacious. The rooftop pool is ...
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel
Very good size room. Staff very helpful, Good bar and restaurant. This would have been a five star review if the indoor pool and steam room were working ( and the jacuzzi was hotter).
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

Pine Cliffs Gardens
The room, although beautiful, had issues constantly. There was water that leaked out underneath the sink every day ..I believe from the washing machine. The sink in the one bathroom was plugged when we got there. The bidets in both bathrooms leaked water all over the floor. When you showered, you ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
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 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.

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 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 top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer





