Rua Dr. Francisco Gomes Pablos 18/20, Silves, 8300-127,
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Steps from the historic old town
Very good
7.6
/10
Loved by Al-Xelb Guesthouse guests
Little kitchenette
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Fresh water
"It has a little kitchenette on the top floor which was great for us since it was right in front of our room."
Nadine from Germany
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"Very clean and very good service"
Edilxon from Venezuela
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"Great position to enjoy every part of Algarve region."
Luigi from Italy
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"The bed was very comfortable."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Accommodations
Ten family rooms are available, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Allergy-free rooms are an option for guests with sensitivities. Rooms include a hairdryer, TV, wardrobe, and city views.
Security Systems
The guesthouse operates 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property and in common areas. Key card and key access control room entry. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the building.
Location
The guesthouse is 300 metres from the Roman Bridge of Silves and 700 metres from the Castle of Silves. The Municipal Museum of Archaeology and Misericórdia Church are within walking distance. Faro Airport is 62 km away.
Services
An ATM/cash machine is on site for guest withdrawals. Daily housekeeping is carried out in the rooms. Private check-in and check-out is available for guest convenience.
Connectivity & Practicalities
Free WiFi and internet services are provided throughout the building. Parking is available on site, and an invoice is provided for business travellers. Guests can join pub crawls organized by the guesthouse.
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 family rooms with private bathrooms
Security: 24-hour patrol with CCTV and key card access
Location: 300m from Roman Bridge, 700m from Castle of Silves
On-Site Services: ATM and daily housekeeping
Extras: Pub crawls and allergy-free rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Silves Castle; it offers stunning views of the city.
Taste the local almond cake, 'Dom Rodrigo', at nearby bakeries.
Visit the Silves Cathedral, a beautiful blend of Gothic and Moorish styles.
Explore the vibrant Silves Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Check out Museu Municipal de Silves for fascinating local history.
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Al-Xelb Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Al-Xelb Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Al-Xelb Guesthouse Location
Rua Dr. Francisco Gomes Pablos 18/20, Silves, 8300-127,
Explore Silves
Explore Silves
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Silves
4 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning views, showcasing Moorish architecture and rich local history.
Silves Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful Gothic cathedral featuring intricate carvings and remarkable stained glass, worth a visit for its architecture.
Municipal Archeology Museum Silves
3 minutes' walk
An engaging museum displaying archaeological finds from the region, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Misericordia Church
2 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its ornate interior and peaceful ambiance, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Hiking in the Surrounding Hills
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer stunning views and local flora, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cultural Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Local markets bursting with fresh produce and crafts provide a great cultural experience. Check local schedules for events.
Relaxing at Largo Martires da Patria
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics among lush greenery and historical monuments.
Slide & Splash Water Park
7 minutes' drive
A thrilling water park featuring various slides and pools, great for families seeking some excitement.
Snack Bar Lendas e Mitos
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious bifanas and local sandwiches, making it a great spot for a quick meal.
Cafe & Companhia
5 minutes' walk
Inviting café offering fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a delightful afternoon treat.
Pastelaria Al-Karib
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its exquisite pastries and desserts, ideal for indulging your sweet tooth in a cozy setting.
Cantinho das Bifanas
6 minutes' walk
A beloved diner focusing on traditional Portuguese dishes, especially its famous bifanas. Reservations are suggested.
Cultural Events at Silves Castle
4 minutes' walk
Events like medieval fairs and performances take place in the castle, creating a lively cultural atmosphere.
Jazz Nights at Art'aska Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant lounge offering live jazz music and a cozy vibe, suitable for a relaxed evening out.
Live Performances at Silves Theater
10 minutes' drive
Engaging theater showcasing local talent and plays, a great option for a night of culture.
Family Movie Nights at Local Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
Cinema offering family-friendly films, perfect for a casual night out with loved ones. Check schedules for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Silves 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Faro (FAO) 93 min · 38.2 mi
Train
Silves Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Al-Xelb Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited parking
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
7.6/10
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