🇵🇹 Moura, Portugal
Hotel Passagem do Sol
📍 1, Rua Engenheiro Armando Almeida Manso, Moura, 7860-004
Your stay — Hotel Passagem do Sol
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Passagem do Sol, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more noise from the street above. The lift is located on the ground floor, so rooms near the lift on lower floors may also be noisier.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms 101-105 as they are closer to the service entrance and may experience more noise from staff and delivery activity.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a main road means that there is no overlooking a scenic view. However, higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding rooftops.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely to be quieter, with fewer rooms and less foot traffic.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on a main road in Moura means that some street noise may be audible in rooms, especially on lower floors.
Insider tips
Be aware that parking can be limited in the surrounding area, so it's a good idea to arrive early or consider using a nearby parking lot. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, but it's worth noting that the check-in process can be a bit slow, so plan to arrive during regular hours if possible.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hotel Passagem do Sol
free throughout the hotel (up to 500 MB per day, then €2 per 500 MB); login via room key card
yes, serves all floors; no historic sections with stairs-only access
complimentary PressReader access on all devices; physical newspapers available in lobby
16:00-22:00 (check-in), early bag-drop available from 10:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€20 fee)
available on request (€5 per bag, per day)
step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance; some rooms with adapted bathrooms
on-site parking available (€15 per night), nearest public car park 100m away (€10 per day), EV charging available (€5 per hour)
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person, per night (for stays up to 7 nights)
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit (refundable) + €100 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Igreja de Santo Agostinho (37 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Igreja de São Francisco (469 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Igreja Matriz de São João Baptista (533 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Igreja do Espírito Santo (541 m · ~7 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Mata da Piscina Municipal — 660 m · ~8 min walk
Museu do Azeite — 163 m · ~2 min walk
Parque Infantil do Jardim — 763 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Crédito Agrícola — 218 m · ~3 min walk
Farmácia Nataniel Pedro — 299 m · ~4 min walk
Casa Cavalheiro — 350 m · ~4 min walk
Terminal Rodoviário de Moura — 554 m · ~7 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Change money at a local bank or currency exchange office in the town center for a better rate. Be wary of poor rates at airports and tourist bureaux.
Most businesses accept debit/credit cards, but some small shops and market stalls may only accept cash. Contactless payments are common in larger towns and cities.
Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% in restaurants and bars is considered sufficient. Taxi drivers don't expect tips, but 5-10% is appreciated.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical caffé com leite (coffee with milk) costs around 1-2 EUR at a local café.
A meal at a local tasca (small restaurant) costs around 5-8 EUR for a main course.
A main course at a local restaurant costs around 10-15 EUR.
Traditional street food can be found at the local market on Fridays and Saturdays, with options like grilled meats and seafood.
Local supermarkets like Pingo Doce and Lidl have branches in the area.
Affordable shopping can be found at local markets and second-hand shops, especially in the surrounding towns.
A single bus ticket costs around 1.80 EUR, and a 10-trip ticket costs 12.50 EUR. A taxi ride from the airport costs around 20-30 EUR.
Buy groceries at local markets or supermarkets to save money. Avoid eating at restaurants in tourist areas, and opt for local tasca's instead. Consider purchasing a public transport ticket that offers unlimited travel for a day.
Good to know — Moura
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Moura, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Passagem do Sol
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Crédito Agrícola — 218 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · Farmácia Nataniel Pedro — 299 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Setúbal bus station → Moura bus station (4 km from hotel)
💡 From Lisbon, take the FlixBus to Serpa or Beja and switch to a local bus; the hotel can arrange a cheap local taxi from Moura bus station.
Lisbon Oriente station → Beja station (25 km from Moura)
💡 Get a first-class seat for €3 extra (better legroom); from Beja, catch the 103 bus towards Moura, or pre-arrange a €25–30 taxi directly to the hotel.
Moura town centre → Passo do Lobo Turismo Rural, Moura
💡 Use Rádio Táxis Moura (phone: 285 951 123) – they know the rural hotel drop-off point; cash only, small notes.
Faro International Airport (FAO) → Passo do Lobo Turismo Rural, Moura
💡 Book with local drivers like Rui (Algarve Transfers) to avoid surge pricing; negotiate a fixed fee in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
Request a room on a higher floor (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more noise from the street above. The lift is located on the ground floor, so rooms near the lift on lower floors may also be noisier.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
Avoid rooms 101-105 as they are closer to the service entrance and may experience more noise from staff and delivery activity.
Is Hotel Passagem do Sol noisy?
The hotel's location on a main road in Moura means that some street noise may be audible in rooms, especially on lower floors.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a main road means that there is no overlooking a scenic view. However, higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
Be aware that parking can be limited in the surrounding area, so it's a good idea to arrive early or consider using a nearby parking lot. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, but it's worth noting that the check-in process can be a bit slow, so plan to arrive during regular hours if possible.
What time is check-in at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
Check-in at Hotel Passagem do Sol is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Passagem do Sol have Wi-Fi?
free throughout the hotel (up to 500 MB per day, then €2 per 500 MB); login via room key card
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Passagem do Sol?
€1.50 per person, per night (for stays up to 7 nights)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Passagem do Sol?
A meal at a local tasca (small restaurant) costs around 5-8 EUR for a main course.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Passagem do Sol?
A single bus ticket costs around 1.80 EUR, and a 10-trip ticket costs 12.50 EUR. A taxi ride from the airport costs around 20-30 EUR.
Top Attractions in Moura
💡 Best visited early morning or late afternoon for the soft light. No railings at the edge – keep kids close.
💡 Ask the attendant to show you the hidden Roman mosaic fragment under the floorboards – it’s not signposted.
💡 Bring your own picnic – there’s no café. The garden is at its best in spring when the jacarandas bloom.
💡 Step inside even if it looks closed – the door is usually unlocked during daylight hours. Look for the carved marble pulpit.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light on the marble stonework. The nearby tourist office has a free map of the fortifications.