"Location was excellent, close to the marina , shops and restaurants."
Melvyn from United Kingdom
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"Location. Comfortable bed. Nice towels. Washing machine. Courtyard to dry clothes. Parking in garage."
Rosemarie from United Kingdom
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"Great location and well equipped . Host very helpful and accommodating ."
John from United Kingdom
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EntreCubos Guesthouse: Direct Port Access in Olhão's Old Town
Amenities & Services
EntreCubos Guesthouse provides a private entrance for added privacy and security. A lift grants access to upper-floor apartments, a bonus after long days exploring. The guesthouse offers a paid airport shuttle service and a bicycle rental service for island exploration.
Accommodation
Each air-conditioned apartment contains a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. Guests sleep on comfy beds that received high ratings from recent visitors. Select apartments include a balcony with views across the old town.
Location & Surroundings
The guesthouse sits in the center of Olhão's old town, a 5-minute walk from the port. Boat trips to the barrier islands, including Armona Ria Beach and Culatra Beach, depart from this port. The Nature Reserve Ria Formosa, a protected lagoon system, lies within easy reach of the property.
Guest Experience
Travelers rate EntreCubos Guesthouse highly for its friendly host and central location. The property is 20 km from Faro Airport and near the Church of São Lourenço. A luggage storage facility allows guests to explore before check-in or after check-out.
Transportation
The guesthouse offers a paid shuttle service to Faro Airport and the Island of Tavira. Car hire can be arranged directly through the property. A garage is available for bicycle storage, though street parking in the old town is tight.
Highlights
Access: 2-minute walk to Olhão port for island boats
Rooms: Apartments with private entrance and balcony options
Convenience: Washing machine and fully fitted kitchen in each unit
Location: Central Olhão old town, 20 km from Faro Airport
Transport: Airport shuttle and bicycle rental on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Olhão Market for fresh seafood and local produce.
Try the region's famous Cataplana dish at Restaurante O Pescador.
Explore the scenic islands of Culatra and Armona by ferry.
Take a stroll through the charming streets of the old town.
Enjoy sunset views at the waterfront promenade near the port.
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Amenities
Entrecubos Guesthouse provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Entrecubos Guesthouse
Rua Das Lavadeiras Nº7, Olhao, 8700-403,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Barco Bom Sucesso
3400 ft
Gallery
Atelier Zea
3400 ft
Garden
Jardim Pescador Olhanense
3400 ft
Landmark
Moura Floripes
3400 ft
Park
Ria Formosa Natural Park Headquarters
1.8 mi
Marina
Porto Recreio de Olhao
4200 ft
Landmark
Ria Formosa Natural Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bairro dos Pescadores
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ecoteca
1.4 mi
Landmark
Yuppi kids park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ria Formosa Natural Park Quinta do Marim
1.7 mi
Landmark
Quinta de Marim
1.8 mi
Beach
Ilha da Armona
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ilha da Culatra
2.3 mi
Island
Culatra Island
2.7 mi
Beach
Praia da Culatra
2.5 mi
Beach
Praia dos Cavacos
2.6 mi
Landmark
Faro beaches
2.9 mi
Church
Igreja Matriz de Quelfes
2.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
1600 ft
Museum
Municipal Museum of Olhao
1600 ft
Mall
Algarve Outlet
1600 ft
Store
Fabrica do Queijo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Casinha da Cris
800 ft
Travessa do Compromisso 12-14
Pizza na Pedra
1500 ft
Avenida 5 de Outubro 50 Olhão
O Armazem do Carmo
900 ft
Avenida da Republica 14 Inside Associação Cultural Re-creativa República 14
Tacho a Mesa
900 ft
Rua dos Lavadouros 46 Junto a fonte na avenida da Republica
Sushi Moment's
1000 ft
Avenida da Republica N0 150 R/C Next to eye water in Olhão
Adega do levante
1000 ft
Rua do Morgado No 3
Doca's Pizza
1400 ft
Avenida 5 de Outubro n056 Junto Ao Mercado Municipal De Olhão
Explore Olhao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and beautiful interiors, reflecting the local culture and history.
Municipal Museum of Olhao
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibitions about Olhao's rich maritime past, with free admission on select days.
Jardim Pescador Olhanense
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering gardens, playgrounds, and a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Ria Formosa Natural Park Headquarters
6 minutes' drive
Visitor center for the stunning Ria Formosa Park, ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse natural landscapes.
Water Sports at Praia da Culatra
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding at this beautiful beach, accessible via short boat rides.
Yoga Sessions at Ria Formosa
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held amidst stunning natural settings, offering tranquility and wellness a stone's throw away.
O Armazem do Carmo
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring contemporary Portuguese dishes with fresh ingredients, known for its friendly service.
Casinha da Cris
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional dishes with a home-cooked feel; great for families and featuring local ingredients.
Pizza na Pedra
6 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere; perfect for laid-back dinners with friends or family.
Local Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot offering live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Weekly Market in Olhao
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment; a great way to experience local culture.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Olhao 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Portimao (PRM) 121 min · 50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Guest Reviews & Ratings
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Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.5/10
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