Curated family friendly hotels in Portugal

When you stay at PortoBay Falésia in Albufeira, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Praia dos Olhos de Água and Balaia Golf Village. This family-friendly hotel is 4.4 mi (7.2 km) from Falesia Beach and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

Located in Lagos (Praia Dona Ana), Costa D’Oiro Ambiance Village is within a 15-minute walk of Dona Ana Beach and Camilo Beach. This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Marina de Lagos and 5 mi (8.1 km) from Praia da Luz.

Set in the heart of the stunning Batuecas National Park and surrounded by ancient chestnut trees, this Medieval-style hotel boasts great facilities and views of the rural surroundings.

Take advantage of the fantastic facilities which the Abadia de los Templarios features including both indoor and outdoor swimming pools for you to make the most of the sunny days during your stay. After your swim, enjoy the views on the hammocks with a drink from the poolside bar. Stay active on the tennis courts while enjoying the fresh, country air.

Relax and unwind in the Templarios’ sauna and Turkish Baths or challenge yourself to a session in the fitness centre. Why not treat yourself to a relaxing massage before dinner in the great restaurant.

When you stay at Hotel Casino Chaves in Chaves, you'll be in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Forte de São Neutel and Chaves Railway Museum. This casino hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Forte de Sao Francisco and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Roman Baths and Palace of Justice.

With a stay at Água Hotels Mondim de Basto in Mondim de Basto, you'll be 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Arnóia Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 18.7 mi (30 km) from Parque Natural do Alvao.

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.

Guests have a choice to spend the day purely relaxing and taking advantage of the wellness facilities, including a sauna, steam bath and massages, available at an extra charge. There is also an indoor fresh water pool and a health club.

Pestana Alvor Praia’s main restaurant, Almofariz, serves Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Grilled dishes and international meals can be enjoyed in the pool area with drinks from the pool bar.

Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort is located 2 km from the centre of Alvor and 5 km from Portimão. Faro Airport is 74 km away.

With a stay at Vila Gale Lagos Resort Hotel in Lagos (Meia Praia), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Meia Beach and Marina de Lagos. This beach hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Batata Beach and 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Dona Ana Beach.

Located in Povoa De Varzim, Sao Felix Hotel Hillside and Nature is in the suburbs, within a 15-minute drive of Casino da Povoa and Igreja dos Arcos no Caminho Portugues de Santiago. This family-friendly hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Redonda Beach and 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Estela Golf Club.

When you stay at Vila Gale Atlantico Resort Hotel in Albufeira, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Gale Beach and Salgados Beach. This family-friendly aparthotel is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

When you stay at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Praia dos Olhos de Água and Balaia Golf Village. This hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Falesia Beach and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

With a stay at Hotel Cádiz Bahía by Q Hotels, you'll be centrally located in Cádiz, steps from Playa de la Victoria and 4 minutes by foot from Puerta del Mar University Hospital. This spa hotel is 21 mi (33.8 km) from La Barrosa Beach and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from La Caleta Beach.

When you stay at Vale del Rei Hotel & Villas in Lagoa, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 10-minute drive of Marinha Beach and Benagil Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Sao Rafael Beach and 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

Hotel Spa Galatea is situated in the centre of Rías Baixas, 250 metres from Paxariñas Beach and in front of Islas Atlánticas National Park. It offers elegant rooms with satellite TV.

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by a sun terrace and loungers. Guests can make use of a spa with an indoor pool, spa bath and sauna. Massage and beauty treatments are also available. There are also paddle and tennis courts.

The Galatea includes a restaurant serving traditional dishes. There is also a cafeteria where guests can enjoy light refreshments.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Spa Galatea feature a minibar and private bathroom. Rooms for disabled guests are available.

The tour desk can organise bicycle and car rental, as well as surfing courses, sailing and diving. It can also provide information on the surrounding area such as the beach resort of Sanxenxo, less than 3 km away.

Located in Villamayor, Salamanca Forum - Hotel Doña Brígida is in a rural location – a 2-minute drive from Villamayor Golf and 8 minutes from Archbishop Fonseca College. This golf hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Campus Miguel de Unamuno and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Iglesia de las Carmelitas.

Puerto Antilla Grand Hotel is located on Islantilla Beach in Huelva province. It offers 5 swimming pools, spa, fitness centre and a children's miniclub.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Puerto Antilla are decorated in Mediterranean style. They come with a satellite TV and a safe. The private bathrooms come with a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available.

Hotel Puerto Antilla's Los Porches Restaurant serves buffet meals. There are also 2 à-la-carte restaurants, one indoor and one outside, open in summer. There is also a poolside bar.

The hotel’s spa features an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and Turkish baths, and a range of massages and beauty treatments are available. There is also a varied entertainment service for adults and children.

Staff at reception can provide information about what to see and do in the surrounding area. Faro International Airport is around an hour’s drive away.

A stay at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel places you in the heart of Albufeira, within a 15-minute walk of Albufeira Old Town Square and Praia dos Alemães. This family-friendly aparthotel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Falesia Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from The Strip.

With a stay at Pestana Blue Alvor Beach Hotel in Portimão (Torralta), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Alvor Beach and 8 minutes from Rocha Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Marina de Lagos and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Algarve International Autodrome Raceway.

Located in Albufeira, Hotel Baia Grande is by the ocean – a 3-minute drive from Albufeira Marina and 5 minutes from Sao Rafael Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from The Strip.

With a stay at Monte Xisto Hotel Rural in Santiago do Cacém, you'll be 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Santiago do Cacem Castle and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Porto Covo Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Safari Badoca Park.

Next to the Minho River, this former monastery and mansion now offers boutique accommodation. Hotel Convento dos Capuchos includes a spa, pool and a tennis court.

Rooms are set into refurbished monk cells, fitted with modern amenities. They all include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and en-suite bathrooms with tub and hairdryer. Some rooms have a separate lounge.

Dishes from the Minho Alto Region, prepared with seasonal ingredients, are offered at the in-house gourmet restaurant, Cozinha do Convento. The menu is complemented by renowned Portuguese labels.

Located in central Monção, Hotel Convento dos Capuchos is within walking distance from the town’s fortress walls. Vigo International Airport is 20 km away and private parking is available on site for free.