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Beachfront hotels in Algarve

A curated list of beach hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in June 2026.

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Algarve. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Dunas Douradas Beach Club Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Beach: Dunas Douradas Beach Club

    ***** Resort. Set in Vale do Lobo in the Algarve Region, 18 km from Albufeira, the beachfront Dunas Douradas Beach Club features an 3 outdoor pools, one of them for children, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub. The resort has a terrace and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 1173 EUR.

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  • 2 Dom Jose Beach Hotel (Plus) Vilamoura, Portugal

    Beach: Dom Jose Beach Hotel (Plus)

    *** Hotel. With its panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the fully renovated Dom Jose Beach Hotel is situated directly on Quarteira's beach and offers modern rooms with flat-screen TVs. There is an outdoor pool. The Dom Jose Hotel offers modern air-conditioned rooms with elegant design, wooden furniture and oak floors. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 661 EUR.

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  • 3 Palmares Beach House Hotel - Adults Friendly Lagos, Portugal

    Beach: Palmares Beach House Hotel - Adults Friendly

    ***** Hotel. Located in Lagos in the Algarve Region, 3.1 km from Meia Praia Beach, Palmares Beach House Hotel - Adults Friendly features an outdoor swimming pool. The property also includes an on-site restaurant. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 824 EUR.

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  • 4 AP Oriental Beach - Adults Friendly Portimão, Portugal

    Beach: AP Oriental Beach - Adults Friendly

    **** Hotel. Overlooking Praia da Rocha and boasting magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, this 4-star hotel features an outdoor pool and a restaurant with bar. Rooms include a spacious balcony. Some rooms at Hotel Oriental - Adults Only boast panoramic sea views. Seating areas, bathroom toiletries and air conditioning are also featured in every room. The Restaurant Oriental offers an à la carte menu for lunch and buffet for dinner. Cocktails and live music are featured at the Oriental in the afternoons and evenings. The many restaurants, bars, and shops of Praia da Rocha's lively centre are just a 5-minute walk away. The panoramic pool deck overlooking the beach is great for sunbathing. Guests can read a book in the garden area. Guests can also make use of the direct beach access. The Portimão Marina is just a few steps away and the renowned Alto Golf Course is 3 km away. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 82 EUR.

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  • 5 Pestana Alvor South Beach Premium Suite Hotel Alvor, Portugal

    Beach: Pestana Alvor South Beach Premium Suite Hotel

    **** Hotel. Located just steps from Alvor Beach, Pestana Alvor South Beach Premium Suite Hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool. The 4-star unit includes a restaurant, bar and an outdoor fitness centre. The hotel has accommodation in elegant and modern rooms and suites. Show full description Guest review score 8.3

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  • 6 AP Adriana Beach Resort Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: AP Adriana Beach Resort

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by gardens, all-inclusive Adriana Beach Club is 300 metres from Falesia Beach with free sun loungers and umbrellas for guests. It has 2 adult and 2 children’s outdoor pools, sports facilities and a spa with massage facilities. All air-conditioned rooms feature a furnished balcony or terrace. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 7 Auramar Beach Resort Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Auramar Beach Resort

    *** Hotel. This resort is just a few metres from the Atlantic Ocean and surrounded by the lush Praia dos Aveiros scenery. It has indoor and outdoor pools and a terrace. The air-conditioned rooms at the Auramar Beach Resort are bright and airy. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 311 EUR.

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  • 8 Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort Alvor, Portugal

    Beach: Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort

    **** Hotel. Just steps away from the Alvor Beach, the Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort offers 3 swimming pools and calm, green gardens. Apart from a buffet restaurant, the Pestana Dom João II offers Portuguese and international meals in the Pavilhão do Rei restaurant. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 57 EUR.

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  • 9 Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort Alvor, Portugal

    Beach: Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort

    ***** Hotel. Situated on the spectacular Tres Irmaos Beach, this 5-star hotel offers an outdoor saltwater pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. It has 5 tennis courts and 8 golf courses within 15 km. Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort provides nicely decorated, comfortable rooms with stunning views looking out to blue waters, the beach and lovely gardens. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 90 EUR.

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  • 10 Pestana Viking Beach & SPA Resort Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Beach: Pestana Viking Beach & SPA Resort

    **** Hotel. Located in Porches, Algarve, this spa resort features panoramic Atlantic Ocean views and has direct beach access. It also has a restaurant, outdoor and indoor pools and a gym. The hotel’s luxurious spa offers massage services, a Turkish hammam and a hot tub. Show full description Guest review score 7.7

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  • 11 Areias Village Beach Suite Hotel Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Areias Village Beach Suite Hotel

    **** Hotel. Apartamento Areias Village offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant serving international cuisines and rooms with private balcony. It is 10 minutes’ walk to Praia da Oura and the Strip. Each apartment has large glass doors leading to a large, furnished balcony. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description

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  • 12 W Residences Algarve Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: W Residences Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Attractively set in the Sesmarias district of Albufeira, W Residences Algarve is situated 3.2 km from Albufeira Marina, 5 km from Albufeira Old Town Square and 5 km from Fisherman's Beach. The property is set 6 km from Algarve Shopping Center, 7 km from The Strip - Albufeira and 3. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 701 EUR.

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  • 13 Vilalara Thalassa Resort Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Beach: Vilalara Thalassa Resort

    ***** Hotel. Located on cliffs overlooking Praia das Gaivotas and the Atlantic Ocean, Vilalara Thalassa Resort features a luxurious spa, 6 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Spacious suites are surrounded by extensive landscaped gardens, 3 tennis courts and 1 padel court. The air-conditioned guest rooms have private balconies overlooking the gardens, the sea or the pool. Free WiFi, satellite TV and a large seating area are offered in all rooms. Guests can enjoy thalassotherapy treatments and hot stone massages at the spa. A sauna and a Turkish bath are featured. Vilalara Thalassa offers a fitness centre and yoga classes. The B&G Restaurant is a low-calorie restaurant offering gourmet Portuguese cuisine and a buffet breakfast. The Terrace Grill is a seasonal restaurant providing seafood and summer barbecues. Tonic Lounge Bar has sea views from its poolside location. Vilalara Thalassa Resort has direct access to the Praia das Gaivotas beach and a car and bicycle rental service is provided by the resort. Aeroporto Internacional de Faro is 57 km away and free private parking is available on site. Guest review score 9.2

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  • 14 Bela Vista Hotel & Spa - Relais & Chateaux Portimão, Portugal

    Beach: Bela Vista Hotel & Spa - Relais & Chateaux

    ***** Hotel. Set in a stately historical building, Bela Vista offers boutique accommodation on the cliffs of Praia da Rocha. Guests will enjoy the direct access to beach area of this property, the first hotel of the Algarve Region. Bela Vista consists of 3 separate houses, each with a unique design. Show full description

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  • 15 Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve Alvor, Portugal

    Beach: Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Located by the Meia Praia beach in Lagos, the 5-star Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve offers a spa, and an outdoor pool with panoramic ocean views. Its luxurious rooms have a private balcony. The air-conditioned rooms and suites at Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve feature a minibar, satellite TV, and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 16 RR Hotel da Rocha Portimão, Portugal

    Beach: RR Hotel da Rocha

    **** Hotel. RR Hotel da Rocha provides immediate access to Praia Da Rocha Beach. It features suites with a contemporary design offering beach or land views. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout and 24-hour reception services. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 722 EUR.

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  • 17 Pine Cliffs Gardens Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Pine Cliffs Gardens

    ***** Hotel. Pine Cliffs Gardens is a luxury resort in a naturally beautiful location, 800 metres from the Atlantic beaches. It features a variety of wellness facilities and restaurants as well as direct access to the famous Falésia Beach. All 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments come with WiFi, satellite TV and air conditioning and also include a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 796 EUR.

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  • 18 Alfagar Village Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Alfagar Village

    *** Resort. Occupying a cliff-top location with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Alfagar Village offers direct access to Santa Eulália Beach, and a shuttle service to Albufeira 5 km away. WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge All of the Alfagar Apartments have a private balcony with ocean or garden views. In addition, every apartment offers kitchenette facilities and a separate dining area. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 235 EUR.

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  • 19 Hotel Quinta do Lago Quinta do Lago, Portugal

    Beach: Hotel Quinta do Lago

    ***** Hotel. Set in the Ria Formosa Natural Park this 5-star unit is the only sea front hotel in Quinta do Lago. Guests of the Hotel Quinta do Lago enjoy walking access to an exclusive sandy beach, where the hotel has its own private area. The spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, with marble bathrooms, have private balconies from which guests can enjoy views over the Ria Formosa’s lagoon, the sea or the hotel's gardens. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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  • 20 TURIM Presidente Hotel Portimão, Portugal

    Beach: TURIM Presidente Hotel

    **** Hotel. Completely renovated and located on the cliffs of Praia do Vau beach, the Turim Presidente Hotel has 178 rooms with large balconies for relaxing. Most of the rooms have a sea view. In addition to the beach, you can also enjoy the two swimming pools. Show full description

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  • 21 Vila Gale Ampalius Vilamoura, Portugal

    Beach: Vila Gale Ampalius

    **** Hotel. Just a few metres away from Marina Beach and the Vilamoura Marina, the Vila Gale Ampalius is a 4-star hotel in sunny Algarve. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a health club, and a tennis court. The rooms of Vila Galé Ampalius are decorated with warm colours and wooden furniture. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 670 EUR.

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  • 22 Vila Alba Resort Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Beach: Vila Alba Resort

    ***** Hotel. Beautiful cliff-top, Vila Alba Resort offers direct access to the remote Albandeira Beach. It has an infinity pool with Atlantic Ocean views, a peaceful garden and an elegant restaurant. All rooms and suites at the Suites have polished wooden floors and garden or sea views. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 23 Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Algarve Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Overlooking the coastline of the Falésia Beach and the renowned Pine Cliffs Golf Course, the Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, A Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve offers a variety of wellness facilities, restaurants as well as direct access to famous Falésia Beach. Featuring terracotta and tile flooring, these suites offer views of the resort, pool or garden. Introducing an open plan bathroom concept, each suite is equipped with WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 992 EUR.

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  • 24 Ria Park Hotel & Spa Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Beach: Ria Park Hotel & Spa

    ***** Hotel. Located between Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, this elegant 5-star hotel is a 10-minute walk from Garrão Beach, which featured a concessioned area for guests during Summer. The Ria Park Hotel & Spa features a lagoon-style pool, free fitness centre and WiFi access. The spacious air-conditioned rooms open to a balcony overlooking the tropical gardens or the Atlantic Ocean. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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  • 25 Hotel Atismar Vilamoura, Portugal

    Beach: Hotel Atismar

    *** Hotel. Hotel Atismar offers accommodations in a central position, 50 meters from Quarteira Beach. It features an outdoor pool, 24-hour reception, a car hire service and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The bright rooms of the Atismar Hotel are modernly fitted with air conditioning and TVs with satellite channels. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 596 EUR.

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  • 26 INATEL Albufeira Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: INATEL Albufeira

    Hotel. Situated 500 metres from a sandy beach, the Inatel Albufeira is a 10-minute walk from the city centre. It has an outdoor pool with sun-lounger terrace and offers air-conditioned guestrooms. It has two buildings for your reservations, some of which have a panoramic balcony. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 146 EUR.

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  • 27 Holiday Inn Algarve - Armação de Pêra, an IHG Hotel Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Beach: Holiday Inn Algarve - Armação de Pêra, an IHG Hotel

    **** Hotel. With sweeping views of the Atlantic, this Holiday Inn has an outdoor pool overlooking the sandy beaches of Armação de Pêra. Facilities include restaurants and 2 bars. All guest rooms have satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities. Some have a furnished private balcony with a view of the ocean Guests of the Holiday Inn benefit from an on-site fitness centre. For relaxation, guests can schedule a massage or sunbathe on the poolside terrace. At night, the Bar Boa Vista provides refreshing drinks and entertainment. The restaurant Por Do Sol serves international and Portuguese buffet meals, while the restaurant Raj offers Indian cuisine (Closed from November-April). Palm Beach offers an amazing variety of local cuisine, mediterranean food & seafood (Closed from 15th November-March). Guests can enjoy al fresco dining and summer barbecues. Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 49 EUR.

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  • 28 Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve Portimão, Portugal

    Beach: Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve

    *** Hotel. Situated only 50 metres from Praia da Rocha Beach, Hotel Santa Catarina offers rooms with private balconies, some overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Free parking is available on site, subject to availability, no reservations are made for it. The air-conditioned rooms of Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve are simply decorated with wooden furnishings and tiled floors. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 42 EUR.

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  • 29 Ria Park Garden Hotel Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Beach: Ria Park Garden Hotel

    **** Hotel. Located within Ria Formosa Natural Park, the Ria Park Garden features tropical gardens and a pool enclosed by flowers and plants. The Vale de Garrão Beach is 800 metres away. With its many verandas and arches, the Arab-inspired Ria Park Garden Hotel offers spacious rooms and suites with private terraces and satellite TVs. Show full description Guest review score 8.0

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  • 30 Dona Filipa Hotel Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Beach: Dona Filipa Hotel

    ***** Hotel. Just 200 metres from Vale do Lobo Beach, Dona Filipa Hotel offers rooms with a balcony with panoramic views of Vale do Lobo Golf Course, the Atlantic Ocean, or the village. The rooms at Dona Filipa combine modern amenities with old-world charm. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 860 EUR.

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  • 31 Hotel Luar Alvor, Portugal

    Beach: Hotel Luar

    *** Hotel. This Praia da Rocha hotel overlooks the sandy beach and Atlantic Ocean. The balcony in each guest room offers view of the outdoor swimming pool or the landscaped garden. Each of Luar’s rooms is air-conditioned and simply furnished. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around 347 EUR.

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  • 32 Aeromar Faro, Portugal

    Beach: Aeromar

    Hotel. Located in the Island of Faro, with the beach at its doorstep, Aeromar offers a snack-bar and a restaurant with stunning views of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugal's 7 Natural Wonders. Guest rooms of the Aeromar Hotel include private bathrooms, air conditioning and satellite TVs. Room service is available as well as a 24-hour reception. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 44 EUR.

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  • 33 Yellow Praia Monte Gordo Monte Gordo, Portugal

    Beach: Yellow Praia Monte Gordo

    **** Hotel. Located just 100 metres from Monte Gordo Beach, this hotel provides spacious suites, some with a balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It features indoor and outdoor pools and a modern gym. All suites at Yellow Monte Gordo Beach Hotel are equipped with satellite TV, a minibar and safety deposit box. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 58 EUR.

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  • 34 Vila Vita Parc Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Beach: Vila Vita Parc

    ***** Resort. Vila Vita Parc is set on a clifftop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Located in Alporchinhos, it consists of Moorish-style buildings surrounded by tropical gardens. The rooms feature a balcony or terrace where charming views of the Atlantic Ocean and Armação de Pêra can be admired. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 1694 EUR.

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  • 35 Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection Vilamoura, Portugal

    Beach: Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection

    ***** Hotel. Located in Vilamoura, less than 1 km from Praia da Falésia, Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a hammam and entertainment staff. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description

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  • 36 Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG Vilamoura, Portugal

    Beach: Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG

    ***** Hotel. Crowne Plaza is situated in Vilamoura's centre just a few minutes' walk from the Marina and 10 minutes’ drive from 5 golf courses. The tastefully decorated rooms have furnished sea-view balconies. Featuring soft shades of ivory and natural textures, all rooms have stylish bathrooms with glass-wall showers. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 930 EUR.

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  • 37 Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach Alvor, Portugal

    **** Hotel. Just 100 metres from Alvor’s beach, Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach offers air-conditioned rooms and studios with a kitchenette all with a furnished balcony. It features an outdoor pool with a terrace. The rooms and studios have a modern décor with natural colours and wooden furniture. Show full description

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  • 38 Pestana Blue Alvor Beach - All Inclusive Hotel Alvor, Portugal

    ***** Hotel. Boasting panoramic views of Três Irmãos Beach, this hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Alvor's village centre. It has three large outdoor saltwater pool and offers air-conditioned guestrooms. Some rooms at the Pestana Blue Alvor Beach - All Inclusive Hotel feature balconies with views of the garden or the Atlantic Ocean. Show full description

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  • 39 Vila Joya Albufeira, Portugal

    Vila Joya

    ***** Resort. The 5-star Vila Joya boasts a Two Michelin Star Restaurant and scenic Ocean views. The award-winning resort features two outdoor pools, spa facilities and a golf academy, offering customized training. The luxurious guest rooms feature a Moorish-inspired design and offer balconies overlooking the coast. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a cable TV, a minibar, and a CD/DVD player. Free WiFi is also available. Vila Joya Spa offers various therapies and features a sauna, a steam bath and an outdoor hot tub. Guests of Vila Joya can also relax at the hotel’s garden or terrace and enjoy the landscape. Vila Joya’s prestigious restaurant was ranked in San Pellegrino's World´s 50 Best Restaurants. It proposes a set menu of Mediterranean seafood with high-quality French haute cuisine, using fresh local ingredients from the Algarve markets. Hotel Vila Joya is located next to Praia de Galé beach and is less than 40 km away from Faro Airport. A private limousine transfer, to and from the airport, is available for an extra fee. Free on-site parking is possible.

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  • 40 Memmo Baleeira - Design Hotels Sagres, Portugal

    **** Hotel. Located in the green surroundings of the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, the Memmo Baleeira offers an outdoor pool with magnificent Atlantic Ocean views and rooms with private balconies. Some of the guest rooms of the Baleeira Hotel offer views of the sea or garden and luxurious Memmo bathroom amenities. Each includes a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a private balcony. Guests can relax in the spa and enjoy the heated indoor pool, Turkish bath and sauna. Guests can also pamper themselves with various massages. Baleeira has a restaurant called "Fornaria", serving tasty homemade pizzas, cooked in a wood-burning oven. The "Fornaria" offers stunning views of the bay. The historical centre of Sagres is 200 metres away and it takes a 5-minute walk to reach both Tonel and Martinhal Beach. The Fortress of Sagres can be reached in a 5-minute drive. For children the hotel has a Kid’s club. The Memmo Baleeira also offers help in arranging various outdoor activities for its guests, including surfing, diving, biking and golf. All photographs may have been digitally processed or altered. They are meant to provide a general idea of the spaces and are subject to variations.

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  • 41 Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Vilamoura, Portugal

    Tivoli Marina Vilamoura

    ***** Hotel. Overlooking Vilamoura Marina on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other, this hotel offers a large outdoor pool. Located in 30,000 m² of private gardens, it features an extensive spa. With a furnished balcony, Tivoli Marina Vilamoura’s spacious rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room comes equipped with a satellite TV, minibar and private bathroom with free toiletries. With a distinguish service of Restaurant and beach bar, PuroBeach Vilamoura features two distinct zones: on the beach in front of the Atlantic Ocean and in a garden with a sophisticated pool. Tivoli Marina Vilamoura is a 15-minute walk from the Roman ruins on the opposite side of the marina, and Pinhal Golf Course is a 5-minute drive away. On-site parking is free. Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 1141 EUR.

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  • 42 Hotel Alcaide Alvor, Portugal

    *** Hotel. The sunny Hotel Alcaide is located just 200 metres from Praia do Vau. The quiet hotel has green surroundings and features an outdoor swimming pool, with sun loungers. All accommodation at the Hotel Alcaide feature a private bathroom and satellite TV. Breakfast is included in the room rate. For more options, guests can travel to the Portimão city centre, a 7-minute drive away, where there are many restaurants featuring the region’s fish-based specialties. Guests can take a dip in the swimming pool and relax in the sun loungers, overlooking the green gardens. Bicycle and car rental is available with the Alcaide’s front desk. A golf course is available within a 5-minute drive. It is a 6-minute drive to the popular Rocha Beach and its many beach-related activities, seafront bars and cafés. The famous, cliff-surrounded Falésia Beach is 43 minutes’ drive away. It is a 50-minute drive to the Faro International Airport, and the hotel provides a shuttle service, at a surcharge.

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  • 43 Vilas Marrocha Porches, Portugal

    Resort. Set in Porches, 300 metres from Senhora da Rocha Beach, Vilas Marrocha offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within 12 km of Slide & Splash Water Park. The resort has an indoor pool and a concierge service and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 44 Porto de Mos Golf & Beach B&B Lagos, Portugal

    Beach: Porto de Mos Golf & Beach B&B

    Bed and Breakfast. Porto de Mos Golf & Beach is situated in Lagos, 300 metres from Porto de Mós beach, 2.9 km from Meia Praia Beach Lagos and 1.8 km from Dona Ana Beach. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 68 EUR.

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  • 45 3HB Golden Beach Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: 3HB Golden Beach

    *** Aparthotel. Located right next to Praia da Oura Beach, 3HB Golden Beach has an outdoor pool and a spacious terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Several restaurants and bars are within 280 metres. The apartments include a balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette and a seating area with satellite TV. Show full description

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  • 46 Golden Beach Guest House & Rooftop Bar Faro, Portugal

    Beach: Golden Beach Guest House & Rooftop Bar

    Guest house. Located on Faro Beach facing the ocean and one step away from the sand, the Golden Beach Guest House & Rooftop Bar offers comfortable rooms, a terrace with an amazing view, and an on-site rooftop bar and restaurant. Free WiFi is available. In the area, guests will find gift shops, cash machines, and a variety of bars and restaurants serving traditional fish and seafood delicacies. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 598 EUR.

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  • 47 Turial Old Town Ocean View Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Turial Old Town Ocean View

    *** Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Albufeira. Overlooking Fisherman’s Beach, Turial Park is a sea-facing apartment complex, set in Albufeira’s historic centre. All studios and apartments include a kitchenette with kitchenware and a lounge with seating area. Show full description

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  • 48 Grand Muthu Oura View Beach Club Albufeira, Portugal

    Beach: Grand Muthu Oura View Beach Club

    ***** Aparthotel. Oura-View Beach Club is located directly on Praia da Oura Beach. It features spacious self-catering apartments and a large outdoor pool area situated within gardens overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Each of the studios and apartments have a separate seating area with satellite TV. Show full description Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around 255 EUR.

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  • 49 Castelo Guest House Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Beach: Castelo Guest House

    Guest house. Resembling a castle and perched on a cliff above Carvoeiro Beach, Castelo Guest House offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Carvoeiro fishing village, located a 2-3 minute walk. All rooms include air conditioning, cable TV and free access to wired and wireless Internet. All include a private bathroom with shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 80 EUR.

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  • 50 The Salty Lodge Lagos, Portugal

    Beach: The Salty Lodge

    Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Lagos. Offering a terrace and sea views, The Salty Lodge offers accommodation in the heart of Lagos, a 5-minute walk from the beach. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 180 EUR.

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