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Portimão – 1728 hotels and places to stay

Villa Mariazinha Charming Hotel

Hotel in Portimão

Featuring a garden, Villa Mariazinha Charming Hotel is located in Portimão in the Algarve region, a 4-minute walk from Rocha Beach and 5.7 miles from Slide & Splash Water Park.

V
Vicky
From
United States
Everything was wonderful. Mohammed was great! He whipped up a fantastic breakfast for us. The room was beautiful and comfy. Neighborhood was quiet and only a few steps to the beach. All in all, a perfect holiday for us!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 551 reviews
Price from
$99.02
1 night, 2 adults

Jupiter Marina Hotel - Couples & Spa

Hotel in Portimão

Located 328 feet from Portimão’s riverside, the 4-star Jupiter Marina is a couple-oriented hotel within 0.6 mi from the Marina and Praia da Rocha beach.

M
Mnisi
From
South Africa
I loved the pool area it was amazing and the bar men were amazing!!!!!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,097 reviews
Price from
$91.86
1 night, 2 adults

Hotel Alcaide

Hotel in Portimão

The sunny Hotel Alcaide is located just 656 feet from Praia do Vau. The quiet hotel has green surroundings and features an outdoor swimming pool, with sun loungers.

P
Peter UE
From
United States
Everything, room, bed, shower, breakfast, location etc.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,956 reviews
Price from
$129.55
1 night, 2 adults

NAU Morgado Golf & Country Club

Hotel in Portimão

Located in Portimão, 10 miles from Slide & Splash Water Park, NAU Morgado Golf & Country Club provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge....

S
Steffany
From
United States
Everything was super clean, very comfortable and spacious. The staff were super nice.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,488 reviews
Price from
$109.39
1 night, 2 adults

Hotel Made Inn

Hotel in Portimao City Centre, Portimão

Made Inn Portimão offers modern rooms with free WiFi, just a 10-minute walk from Portimão Train Station and surrounded by shops and restaurants. There is a terrace with panoramic views of the city.

D
Daniela
From
Mozambique
Foi incrível, amei o mata-bicho super recheado de comida. Funciona tudo bem .
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,507 reviews
Price from
$75.29
1 night, 2 adults

RR Hotel da Rocha

Hotel in Portimão

RR Hotel da Rocha provides immediate access to Praia Da Rocha Beach. It features suites with a contemporary design offering beach or land views.

A
András
From
Hungary
ocean view, comfortable bed, big balcony, perfect breakfast, central location, insulating windows
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 3,749 reviews
Price from
$93.90
1 night, 2 adults

Clube Vilarosa

Hotel in Portimão

Located in Portimão, a 10-minute walk from Rocha Beach, Clube Vilarosa provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant.

M
Mohamed Amine
From
Morocco
We had an exceptional stay at CLUBE VILAROSA and couldn’t have been more impressed. From the moment we arrived, the staff were welcoming, professional, and eager to make our stay as comfortable as possible. The appartement was spotless, spacious, and beautifully maintained, with comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities. The housekeeping team did an excellent job every day, and every area of the hotel was clean and well cared for. The location was perfect and conveniently situated, with easy access to the PRAIA DA ROCHA beach and local restaurants. The breakfast was excellent and offered a wide selection of fresh and delicious options. And the parking lot was just in a front of the hotel (for free). We highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for comfort, quality, and exceptional service in PORTIMÃO.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,977 reviews
Price from
$96.81
1 night, 2 adults

Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa

Hotel in Portimão

Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa is located on the Portimão seafront, beside Praia da Rocha Beach.

A
Ali Aydin
From
United Arab Emirates
Amazing view, sizeable room, friendly staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,373 reviews
Price from
$87.77
1 night, 2 adults

TURIM Presidente Hotel

Hotel in Portimão

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.

A
Ann
From
Canada
The view, proximity to great restaurants, beautiful room and facilities. The buffet breakfast With so much choice and great coffee.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,746 reviews
Price from
$129.48
1 night, 2 adults

Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve

Hotel in Portimão

Located only 164 feet from Praia da Rocha Beach, Hotel Santa Catarina offers rooms with private balconies, some overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

N
Neal
From
United States
It was easy to find, the room had a beautiful view and the front desk staff were incredibly kind an helpful. I felt so at home and safe and happy and did not want to leave!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 3,595 reviews
Price from
$260.30
1 night, 2 adults
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Hotels with airport shuttles in Portimão

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,928 reviews
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 3,655 reviews
From $176.72 per night
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 458 reviews
From $204.09 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 475 reviews
From $130.63 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,374 reviews
From $162.36 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 4,897 reviews
From $155.06 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,186 reviews
From $218.19 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,488 reviews
From $164.18 per night
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,905 reviews
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 3,749 reviews

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Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,956 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,373 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,956 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,746 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,373 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,905 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,097 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,374 reviews
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,489 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 61 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,573 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 233 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 551 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 994 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 139 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 564 reviews

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 363 reviews

Portimão FAQs: Tips for every trip

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What's Portimão best known for?

Limestone cliffs and the wide sands of Praia da Rocha define this Algarve city. Its maritime history shapes the local food scene, with restaurants along the Arade River promenade serving traditional grilled sardines. The central marina functions as a base for coastline boat tours.

How many days should I stay?

Plan for three to five days in Portimao to experience the main attractions. This gives you enough time to visit beaches like Praia da Rocha, take a boat tour along the limestone cliffs, and explore other coastal towns across the Algarve region.

What's the best area to stay?

Praia da Rocha provides immediate access to the main beach, seafront restaurants and evening entertainment. For a slower pace focused on local culture, historic architecture and traditional seafood markets, choose accommodation in the Portimao city centre along the Arade River promenade.

First visit

Where should I stay on my first trip?

Choose accommodation near Praia da Rocha to be within walking distance of the main beach, coastal trails, and dining. Alternatively, base yourself in the riverside centre along the Arade River for direct access to public transport, historical sites, and the local seafood market.

What are the best things to do in Portimão?

Visit Praia da Rocha to walk along the coast and view the limestone cliffs. Book a boat tour from the marina to explore the Algarve sea caves. Afterwards, walk down the Ribeirinha promenade to try grilled sardines at a local seafood restaurant.

What’s the easiest way to explore in Portimão?

Walking is the most practical way to navigate the centre and the main promenade at Praia da Rocha. When travelling between hotels in Portimao and wider coastal sights or neighbouring fishing villages, the local bus network and ride-sharing apps provide reliable daily connections.

Family stays

Where should I stay with children?

Hotels near Praia do Vau offer shallow waters and flat beach access suitable for children. Alternatively, the riverside promenade features wide pedestrian paths close to public parks and local dining. Both areas provide spacious resorts and self-catering apartments equipped for larger groups.

What’s the best thing to do in Portimão with children?

Explore the broad sands and calm shallows of Praia da Rocha, a practical spot for young swimmers. Book a local boat trip to observe wild dolphins and navigate coastal sea caves. Nearby outdoor water parks provide wave pools and slides for older children.

What’s the best way to get around with a family?

Local buses operate regular routes across Portimao, providing a straightforward transport option for families. The flat coastal promenades are well-suited for pushchairs and walking between central beaches. To explore the wider Algarve region or manage beach gear, consider hiring a car or using ride-sharing apps.

Romantic trips

Where should I stay for a romantic getaway?

Choose Alvor for its coastal boardwalks and traditional seafood restaurants. The riverside area in central Portimao provides close proximity to boat tours and local dining. For direct beach access and evening entertainment, look for accommodation near the main stretch of Praia da Rocha.

What’s the most romantic thing to do in Portimão?

Take a boat tour from the marina to the Benagil sea caves or walk along the Alvor boardwalk late in the day. You can also explore the cliffs at Praia da Rocha and order fresh regional seafood at a restaurant along the River Arade.

What’s the best way to explore in Portimão?

Walking is a practical way to navigate the marina and access beachfront dining. For evening travel back to your hotel, use local buses or ride-sharing apps. Hiring a car offers flexibility for coastal day trips, while private boat transfers connect you to nearby sea caves.

Work trips

What can I do in Portimão between meetings?

Host client dinners at the seafood restaurants along the Arade riverfront after corporate events at Portimão Arena. For networking, schedule a round at nearby Algarve golf courses or book a private coastal charter from the local marina to arrange off-site meetings and team-building trips.

How should I get around in Portimão?

Taxis and ride-sharing apps provide the most efficient transport between Portimao corporate venues and central hotels. If your itinerary includes meetings across the wider Algarve region, hiring a car ensures reliable travel. Within the central commercial district, walking between appointments is a practical option.

Where's the most convenient place to stay for work?

Portimao city centre is a practical base, offering proximity to local transport links, municipal offices, and commercial hubs. If your schedule involves regional meetings, booking corporate accommodation near the N125 or A22 roads ensures straightforward transit connections across the wider Algarve area.

Lively Gateway to Western Algarve

The 2nd-largest city in Portugal's Algarve region after Faro, Portimão is best known for its beach resorts, sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and ochre cliffs. It offers a variety of shopping malls, restaurants, nightclubs and bars. Don’t miss the fresh grilled sardines, a typical local dish.

This city combines the sparkling atmosphere of a big city with a compact size and easy access to the countryside. Alvor has the feeling of a small fishing village, while Praia da Rocha beach is a lively center full of restaurants, cafés and nightlife.

Every year, Portimão is the stage for the Mundialito de Futebol de Praia, an international beach soccer tournament. Sailing is also an important activity in the area, and the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve race track has been open since 2008.

Just 10 miles away, you can find the ancient Moorish capital Silves. The historic city of Lagos is 14 miles away, while the surf paradise Sagres and Cape St. Vincent are approximately 37 miles away. Portimão is 41 miles from Faro Airport.

If you’re looking to enjoy Portugal and the Algarve, check out the Portimão hotels and resorts deals on Booking.com!

Learn more about visiting Portimão

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  • 13 points of interest
  • 3 neighborhoods

What Guests Said About Portimão:

Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

We had a fantastic time in Portimão.

We had a fantastic time in Portimão. The town offers the perfect blend of beautiful beaches, great restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere. Praia da Rocha is stunning, with golden sands and breathtaking coastal views. The local people were friendly and welcoming, and there was plenty to see and do, from the marina and waterfront to nearby boat trips and coastal walks. The weather was excellent throughout our stay, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday. We would highly recommend Portimão and would happily return in the future. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Guest review byMark Rosario
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

Great beach, the ocean's water is clean and with good...

Great beach, the ocean's water is clean and with good temperature to take a lot of baths and swim. Great restaurants, great bars, and I felt very safe by night, we always saw police officers in the street, by night. No problems at all. Locals are kind and we have a great time there. Is the third time in Portimão and we like it a lot!!! Great for families with kids as well.
Guest review byAnonymous
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

Location was good.

Location was good. All local restaurants were within a 5-10 minute drive and were great! If you love going to the beach everyday, then this location is for you! Not so great for seniors as the beach access has 50-60 stairs.
Guest review byAnonymous
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

Portimão is a fantastic destination.

Portimão is a fantastic destination. We especially loved Praia da Rocha, with its stunning golden beach, breathtaking coastline and beautiful cliffs. It was wonderful to walk along the beach and promenade, enjoying the relaxed atmosphere. There are also plenty of excellent restaurants and cafés within walking distance. It’s the perfect place to unwind and experience the best of the Algarve. We can’t wait to come back.
Guest review byFM
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10

Excellent, from Hotel could see view of Sea , staff were...

Excellent, from Hotel could see view of Sea , staff were Excellent, Beach is the best, boardwalks, plenty of restaurants n bar's at front, Bar's n restaurants up on the main strip , all places eaten were excellent , staff excellent, overall the people are so polite helpful , clean place , good policeing, Happy place 😀 will be back , must say driver's are polite always giving way when crossing roads 😀
Guest review byMary
Ireland
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.0

No I did not like Portimao, but loved Praia Da Rocha.

No I did not like Portimao, but loved Praia Da Rocha. Near two great beaches, some good resturants and pubs and has a new one opening shortly called MamaLoukA. it looks great and I will return just to see it alone.
Guest review byAidan

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From $142.63 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,070 reviews
Space and comfort are perfect. There is no need for a car. it's easy to get Uber. Easy to travel around Algarve area. We even did a day trip by Coach from Portimao to Lisbon. Buy tickets in advance for a cheaper price. We were able to pay as you go with food at the restaurant. Breakfast and evening meal was superb. Snacks in between. Travelled with my 21 and 17 year old daughters. The room is cleaned to a high standard every day, and toiletries are restocked when low. Second time visiting.
Guest review byCardifflady
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 119 reviews
The property was stunning, very clean and the views were amazing. The fact that we had two balconies that we could relax on combined with the sunning views of the algarve coastline was simply unparalleled. For the price I am amazed by how good of a deal this was. Mike from ‘Top Ocean View Portimao’ was so kind, welcoming and attentive throughout our whole stay, and I cannot recommend staying here enough. I would love to come back the next time I visit Portimao.
Guest review byShafiq
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 12 reviews
Spacious, neat and clean apartment with ocean view and situated in the best spot possible in Portimao, close to everything. Both living room and bedroom have plenty of light and pretty views. It has all you need for a long stay. The parking is also very useful and safe. The access was easy. The apartment is literally steps away from the beach, just across the street and down the stairs. We loved every bit of our stay.
Guest review byMaria Virginia
Romania
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 363 reviews
Genuine 3 star hotel, bit dated but kept very clean, staff are excellent, rooms were ok, facilities also, Been to this hotel quite a few times and will be there again in October. Excellent location cross the road down the steps and you are on the beach, first restaurant about 200 metres away which is the start of the main street, bus stops within 100metres of the hotel.
Guest review byAustin
United Kingdom
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,956 reviews
We liked Portimão a lot, the beach is very close to the hotel. There is also a very nice fish restaurant near the hotel. The receptionist was friendly.
Guest review byTetiana
Ukraine

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