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Where to stay
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Praia do Carvoeiro travel guide

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With a population of 2,784, Praia do Carvoeiro is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Praia do Carvoeiro has to offer.

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When to visit Praia do Carvoeiro

Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 138
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Praia do Carvoeiro

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 46 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 188 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Sixt, among others, in Lisbon.

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 46 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 188 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Sixt, among others, in Lisbon.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,514 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,981 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,022 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,997 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,991 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,477 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,383 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,653 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (862 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,346 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,535 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,282 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,155 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,030 reviews)
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Where to stay in Praia do Carvoeiro

From 5-star hotels such as the Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort to great affordable options like the Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza, Praia do Carvoeiro offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 137 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 155 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Praia do Carvoeiro

Most booked hotels in Praia do Carvoeiro

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Vale d'El Rei Hotel & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 139+
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RR Hotel da Rocha
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 117+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 192+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 123+
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Vila Alba Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 165+
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Pestana Palm Gardens
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 77+
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Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Expect to pay C$ 2.76 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.10 and C$ 44.14. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 2.76 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.10 and C$ 44.14. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

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