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Located 3.1 km from the scenic Marinha beach, Vila Vita Parc Armacao de Pera hotel includes 129 rooms with views of the ocean. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi in the rooms and an indoor pool on site.

9.4

Superb 849 reviews

Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort Hotel

Resort

Approximately 55 km from Portimao airport, the 5-star Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort Hotel offers a wellness area and a spa lounge, along with 3 restaurants. Featuring a barber shop and a…

9.1

Superb 465 reviews

W Algarve Hotel Albufeira

Hotel

The 5-star W Algarve Hotel, nestled in the Sesmarias district of Albufeira, offers Wi-Fi throughout the property, a swimming pool and a gym facility. This luxury hotel, located 3.2 km from Nossa…

9.2

Superb 509 reviews

Hotel Quinta Do Lago

Hotel

Nestled about 7 km from Faro Figuras Theatre in Quinta do Lago, the 5-star Hotel Quinta Do Lago features four championship golf courses. Located 15 minutes' drive from Church of Sao Lourenco, this…

9.0

Superb 414 reviews

Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve Armacao de Pera

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Surrounded by gardens and a landscaped garden, the 5-star Vilalara Thalassa Resort Armacao de Pera offers a swimming pool and a health club. Staying at this luxury resort, guests discover the beach…

9.2

Superb 931 reviews

Conrad Algarve Hotel Almancil

Resort

Offering a currency exchange and a lift, Conrad Algarve Hotel Almancil is merely 5 minutes' walk from Quinta do Lago Golf. This hotel is at a distance of 3.1 km from Church of Sao Lourenco and…

9.0

Superb 590 reviews

Epic Sana Algarve Hotel Albufeira

Hotel

Located just a 10-minute walk from Beach Falesia Acoteias, the deluxe Epic Sana Algarve Hotel Albufeira includes a health club, a summer terrace, and yoga classes. Featuring a heated pool, this 5…

9.1

Superb 1401 reviews

Pine Cliffs Residence, A Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve Albufeira

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Approximately 35 km from Faro airport, the comfortable 5-star Pine Cliffs Residence, A Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve Albufeira offers a wellness centre, along with 11 restaurants. Boasting a…

8.7

Fabulous 183 reviews

Vale Da Lapa Village Resort Carvoeiro

Resort

Providing guests with car rentals, Vale Da Lapa Village Resort Carvoeiro is located around a 10-minute ride from Praia dos Caneiros. The 5-star hotel has views of the ocean and features Wi-Fi…

9.2

Superb 1038 reviews

Verdelago Resort Praia Verde

Resort

Overlooking the garden, Verdelago Resort Praia Verde is located 2.3 km from Playa Altura. Along with an outdoor pool, the hotel features a garden with a balcony.

9.4

Superb 233 reviews

Tivoli Carvoeiro Hotel

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The 5-star Tivoli Carvoeiro Hotel Carvoeiro, located approximately a 10-minute drive from Gramacho Golf Course, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. Staying at the…

8.8

Fabulous 3160 reviews

Wyndham Grand Algarve Hotel Quinta do Lago

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The sophisticated 5-star Wyndham Grand Algarve Hotel Quinta do Lago is approximately 10 minutes by car from Vale do Lobo Tennis Academy and has a heated pool plus a sports complex. Boasting relaxing…

9.0

Superb 1320 reviews

Victoria Golf Resort And Spa Managed By Accor Vilamoura

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Located 30 km from Faro airport, the comfortable 5-star Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort offers shuttle service and cars for rent. Boasting an indoor pool, the luxury resort is nestled within 25…

8.8

Fabulous 1314 reviews

Nau Salema Beach Village

Holiday park

40 km from Portimao airport, the 4-star Nau Salema Beach Village hotel boasts airport transfer service and car rentals for its guests. Located 10 minutes by car from Cabanas Velhas Beach, this Salema…

9.2

Superb 2491 reviews

Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays Lagos

Resort

The contemporary Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Village Lagos hotel offers a terrace, located 10 minutes by car from Praia do Canavial Beach. Guests can take advantage of an indoor swimming pool…

9.1

Superb 3366 reviews

Cascade Wellness Resort Lagos

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Cascade Wellness Resort is located in Lagos, approximately 25 minutes' walk from Antigo Mercado de Escravos, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. This resort features a cash machine and a lift.

8.8

Fabulous 1265 reviews

Dunas Douradas Beach Club Vale do Lobo

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The upscale 5-star Dunas Douradas Beach Club Vale do Lobo hotel is at a distance of 2.6 km from Praia de Vale do Lobo and offers a swimming pool. Featuring a private beach area and a restaurant, the…

9.3

Superb 314 reviews

Jupiter Marina Hotel - Couples & Spa (Adults Only) Portimao

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Featuring facials, a courtyard, and various recreational opportunities, Jupiter Marina Hotel - Couples & Spa Portimao enjoys a prime location, a 5-minute drive from Fort of Santa Catarina. This 4…

9.0

Superb 1327 reviews

Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve By Ihg

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The perfect Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve, An Ihg Hotel lies in the tourist area of Vilamoura, 10 minutes by car from natural attractions such as Aquashow Park. Boasting a location next to…

8.8

Fabulous 1142 reviews

Monchique Resort & Spa

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The charming 5-star Monchique Resort & Spa, located merely 650 metres from Caldas de Monchique Spa Town, boasts an indoor pool and a fitness area. Nestled in hills and green hillsides, the modern…

8.8

Fabulous 3274 reviews

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve Hotel Loule

Resort

The comfortable 5-star Viceroy At Ombria Algarve Hotel Loule is located within a 6-km distance of Loule Gypsy Market and has 4 outdoor swimming pools with loungers. The newly built hotel features 161…

9.2

Superb 75 reviews

Aquashow Park Hotel Quarteira

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Offering fitness classes, a sunbathing terrace, and billiards, and views of the pool, Aquashow Park Hotel Quarteira is located at a distance of 4.1 km from Mercado do Peixe Market. This hotel…

8.9

Fabulous 1145 reviews

Algar Seco Parque Hotel Carvoeiro

Holiday park

Located 20 km from Portimao airport, the 3-star Algar Seco Parque Hotel Carvoeiro offers airport shuttle services and car rentals. The seasonal Slide & Splash Water Park is about 6 km from this…

9.3

Superb 219 reviews

3Hb Guarana Hotel Albufeira

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The 4-star 3Hb Guarana Albufeira boasts a unique location not far from Olhos D'agua. This venue has an indoor pool as well as a Jacuzzi, a night club and a sun deck.

8.8

Fabulous 767 reviews

White Shell Beach Villas Porches

Resort

The 4-star White Shell Beach Villas Porches hotel, located nearly a 25-minute walk from the scenic Marinha beach, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. This eco-friendly resort is a…

9.3

Superb 477 reviews

Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve (Adults Only)

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Located 900 metres from Forte da Meia Praia, the 5-star Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve hotel offers high-speed Internet access throughout the property and private parking. Featuring a heated pool,…

8.5

Fabulous 549 reviews

Memmo Baleeira - Design Hotels Sagres

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Situated among golf courses, pubs, and a park, around a 10-minute drive from the 15th-century Sagres Fortress, the 4-star Memmo Baleeira - Design Hotels Sagres includes 132 rooms. Located around a 10…

9.0

Superb 2432 reviews

Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection Vilamoura

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Located near golf courses and a bar, only 600 metres from places of historical importance such as Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila, the gorgeous Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection Vilamoura hotel…

9.1

Superb 1026 reviews

Eden Villas & Apartments Albufeira

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The 4-star Eden Resort Albufeira, located 2.4 km from Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this family resort is also 3…

8.8

Fabulous 896 reviews

Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg Hotel Albufeira

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The excellent Nau Sao Rafael Atlantico Hotel Albufeira is 25 minutes' walk from Praia do Evaristo Beach and has a heated indoor pool plus a gym facility. Offering a spectacular location 750 metres…

8.9

Fabulous 13 reviews

Algarve Region Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Algarve Region

* Explore Benagil Cave by kayak or boat.
* Walk along scenic trails at Ponta da Piedade.
* Enjoy water sports and dolphin watching along the coast.
* Visit quaint towns like Tavira with its Roman bridge.
* Play golf at world-class courses in Vilamoura.

The Algarve Region boasts over 600 hotels, ranging from family-friendly resorts in Albufeira to boutique hotels in Lagos, with 3-star hotels averaging $80 per night and 5-star hotels costing around $200. Recent additions like the elegant Grand House Algarve in Vila Real de Santo António stand out with their Art Deco charm and riverfront location.

The Algarve Region in Portugal is famed for its golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages, attracting over 4 million tourists annually, according to official statistics.

With highlights like the Benagil Cave, Ponta da Piedade, and the lively Albufeira Strip, the region offers a mix of stunning natural beauty and vibrant nightlife.

Its year-round sunny weather and a mix of historical sites like Silves Castle and Ria Formosa Nature Park make it a must-visit destination for all ages.

Algarve Region Tips You Must Know

* Book hotels at least 3 months ahead for summer stays as availability drops quickly.

* Visit in May or September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.

* Consider renting a car to explore remote beaches and towns easily.

* Use hotel shuttle services for convenient transfers from Faro Airport.

* Stay alert for jellyfish when swimming in the ocean, especially in late summer.

Faro

Faro, the capital of Algarve, combines historical charm with natural beauty through landmarks like the Arco da Vila and the serene Ria Formosa Natural Park. Its walled Old Town reveals centuries-old Moorish influences and cobblestone streets. Faro's nightlife surprises with vibrant bars catering to locals and tourists alike.

Explore amazing hotels in Faro for a perfect stay near the heart of Algarve's capital.

Lagos

Lagos is known for its breathtaking cliffs at Ponta da Piedade and iconic Praia Dona Ana beach. The city's historic ties to Portugal's Age of Discovery shine at sites like the Old Slave Market Museum. Lagos surprises food lovers with its seafood-focused cuisine and buzzing food markets.

Find the best hotels in Lagos for an unforgettable seaside escape.

Albufeira

Albufeira delights with its mix of sandy beaches such as Praia dos Pescadores and vibrant nightlife on The Strip. The Old Town offers charming streets filled with colorful fishing history and local restaurants. Albufeira's coastline hides caves and hidden beaches best explored by boat.

Discover your ideal hotels in Albufeira for the ultimate beach and nightlife experience.

Tavira

Tavira impresses with its blend of 37 churches, Moorish remnants, and the Roman bridge over Gilão River. The Tavira Island boasts pristine, uncrowded beaches just a short ferry ride away. The city celebrates its fishing roots through annual sardine festivals and small-town charm.

Look into hotels in Tavira for a peaceful getaway in Algarve's most picturesque town.

Portimão

Portimão draws visitors with its lively marina and the stunning Praia da Rocha beach known for expansive sands and red cliffs. The Museu de Portimão showcases the city's sardine-canning history in a restored cannery. Sailors love the nearby Alvor Lagoon for its calm waters and natural beauty.

Check out hotels in Portimão for a mix of stunning beaches and city life.

Seaside Escapes: Resorts with a View

Find more relaxing resorts in Lagos and Carvoeiro for stunning coastal views.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Tivoli Lagos

Lagos

Meia Praia (2 km)
Ponta da Piedade Cliffs (4 km)
Lagos Marina (700 m)

This resort is styled like a traditional Algarve village, with cobblestone paths linking its charming whitewashed buildings. It offers a unique shuttle service to a private beach club on Meia Praia.

Rustic village atmosphere
Private beach access
Close to Lagos Old Town

$90-$200/night

Tivoli Carvoeiro

Carvoeiro

Vale de Centeanes Beach (500 m)
Benagil Caves (4 km)
Carvoeiro Boardwalk (900 m)

Perched on stunning cliffs at Vale Covo, it offers unparalleled Atlantic views and direct access to scenic hiking trails. The hotel features a sky bar with 360-degree panoramic vistas.

Cliffside location
Modern amenities
Incredible sky bar

$120-$300/night

Carvi Beach Hotel

Lagos

Praia Dona Ana (50 m)
Lagos Old Town (1.5 km)
Ponta da Piedade (2 km)

This beachfront hotel is popular for its rooftop pool with views over Praia Dona Ana. It's family-run, adding a personal touch to your Algarve getaway.

Beachfront setting
Rooftop pool
Family-run hospitality

$70-$150/night

Rejuvenate in Style: Spa Hotels

Discover more serene spa hotels in Lagos, Sagres, and Portimão for your perfect wellness retreat.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort

Lagos

Porto de Mós Beach (200 m)
Lagos Old Town (3 km)
Boavista Golf (2 km)

This hotel is known for its full-service spa featuring customized seaweed wrap treatments. With its proximity to Porto de Mós Beach, guests enjoy luxury both indoors and outdoors.

Signature spa treatments
Spacious apartments
Close to beach

$100-$250/night

Memmo Baleeira - Design Hotels

Sagres

Sagres Fortress (2 km)
Mareta Beach (1 km)
Cape St. Vincent (6 km)

Located in Sagres, this design-forward hotel is famed for yoga classes with Atlantic views. It has eco-conscious initiatives, including plastic-free amenities and locally sourced food.

Scenic yoga classes
Eco-friendly focus
Stylish décor

$120-$300/night

Jupiter Algarve Hotel

Portimão

Praia da Rocha (100 m)
Portimão Marina (1 km)
Alvor Boardwalk (5 km)

This Portimão favorite blends wellness with live entertainment, offering nightly shows combined with relaxing spa treatments. Their hydrotherapy circuit is especially popular among guests.

Hydrotherapy treatments
Nightly entertainment
Central location

$90-$180/night

Heart of the Action: Central Hotels

Explore more convenient central hotels in Lagos and Porches for easy access to major Algarve highlights.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Vila Gale Lagos

Lagos

Meia Praia (250 m)
Lagos Marina (1 km)
Lagos Old Town (1.5 km)

This hotel embraces nautical themes throughout its design, paying homage to Portugal's maritime history. Its central location makes it a prime choice for city and beach access.

Modern design
Nautical theme
Excellent location

$80-$160/night

Cascade Wellness Resort

Lagos

Ponta da Piedade (2.5 km)
Praia Dona Ana (2 km)
Lagos Old Town (3 km)

This wellness resort is set along the dramatic cliffs of Ponta da Piedade and includes themed rooms inspired by explorers' routes. It uniquely integrates football training camps into its offerings.

Explorer-themed rooms
Clifftop views
Football facilities

$150-$400/night

Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve

Porches

Praia da Senhora da Rocha (1 km)
Benagil Caves (7 km)
Armação de Pêra (3 km)

Focused on wellness, this resort is famous for its thalassotherapy center, set amid cliffside gardens. It offers direct access to a secluded beach, blending nature and luxury.

Thalassotherapy offerings
Secluded beach access
Lush landscaping

$200-$500/night

Five-Star Living: Luxury Hotels

Find more elite luxury hotels in Albufeira, Porches, and Quinta do Lago for an unforgettable experience.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Epic Sana Algarve Hotel

Albufeira

Praia da Falésia (300 m)
Vilamoura Marina (10 km)
Albufeira Old Town (15 km)

This hotel features stunning infinity pools and a wellness retreat nestled in lush pine forests. It's a short walk from the scenic Praia da Falésia.

Infinity pools
Forest surroundings
Close to beach

$250-$600/night

Vila Vita Parc

Porches

Armação de Pêra (3 km)
Benagil Caves (6 km)
Praia da Marinha (8 km)

This luxury hotel is known for its Michelin-starred restaurant, Ocean, led by Chef Hans Neuner. It offers an opulent stay with impeccable cliffside gardens.

Michelin-star dining
Cliffside gardens
Exceptional service

$300-$800/night

Conrad Algarve

Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago Beach (4 km)
Vale do Lobo Beach (6 km)
Faro Old Town (12 km)

Conrad Algarve wows with its avant-garde architecture and world-class golf courses at its doorstep. It features one of Europe's most luxurious spa experiences.

Luxurious spa
Designer architecture
Golf access

$400-$1000/night

Charming and Unique: Boutique Hotels

Discover more charming boutique hotels in Faro and Albufeira for a personalized vacation experience.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Hotel Faro & Beach Club

Faro

Faro Old Town (300 m)
Ria Formosa (500 m)
Faro Marina (50 m)

Located near Faro marina, this hotel offers guests a beach club experience through a daily private boat service to Desert Island. The rooftop bar offers some of Faro's most spectacular sunset views.

Beach club access
Rooftop bar
Central location

$110-$250/night

Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve

Albufeira

Salgados Lagoon (300 m)
Praia dos Salgados (500 m)
Albufeira Old Town (6 km)

The resort lies amid the serene Salgados Lagoon, a birdwatcher's paradise. Located near Praia dos Salgados, it's ideal for a tranquil getaway.

Near lagoon and beach
Peaceful setting
Modern apartments

$150-$400/night

Alfagar Village

Albufeira

Santa Eulália Beach (500 m)
Albufeira Old Town (4 km)
Praia dos Olhos de Água (3 km)

This expansive hotel includes self-catering apartments, set in a clifftop park with access to Santa Eulália Beach. Its kid-friendly water park is a highlight for families.

Family-friendly water park
Clifftop views
Spacious apartments

$70-$150/night

Frequently asked question

What are the best areas in Algarve for family-friendly hotels?

Family-friendly hotels are abundant in Albufeira, particularly near Praia dos Pescadores and Zoomarine for added kid-friendly attractions.

Are there affordable boutique hotels in Algarve?

Boutique hotels start around $100 per night in areas like Lagos and Tavira, offering charm and close proximity to cultural sites like Ponta da Piedade and Tavira Island.

Where can I find beachfront hotels in Algarve?

The most popular beachfront hotels are located in Vilamoura near Praia da Falésia and in Portimão near Praia da Rocha.

Do most Algarve hotels offer airport shuttle services?

Many hotels, especially those in Faro and Lagos, provide airport shuttle services, typically ranging from $30 to $50 per transfer.

What are the common amenities in luxury hotels in Algarve?

Luxury hotels often feature infinity pools, golf course access, and spa facilities, particularly along the Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo areas.