Curated luxury hotels in Sotavento

Situated on the banks of the Ria Formosa, in the centre of Tavira, Vila Galé Tavira offers elegant rooms with a private balcony. Facilities include an outdoor pool and a spa.

The air-conditioned rooms of Vila Galé are decorated with dark wooden furniture, tiled floors, and large windows. All rooms have satellite TV, a minibar, and a work desk. Room service is available 24/7.

Vila Galé Tavira’s restaurant serves traditional Portuguese dishes as well as international cuisine. The hotel’s bar offers local wines, and cocktails prepared on the spot with fresh fruit.

Guests can relax at Health Club, which features a heated indoor pool, a Turkish bath, a hot tub, and a gym. Children can have fun at the Nep Kids Club.

Many shops, restaurants and bars are within walking distance of the hotel. The Tavira Castle is 650 metres from Vila Galé Tavira, and the Tavira train station is 1 km away. The Benamor Golf Course is 4 km away.

Vila Galé Albacora is a 4-star resort, set in a rehabilitated tuna fishing camp amongst Ria Formosa Natural Park. It is close to the Island of Tavira and a 15-minute drive from Faro Airport. The property offers free WiFi.

All rooms and suites of this eco hotel are former houses, workshops and warehouses that have been comfortably furnished and renovated offering stunning views of the natural park. Each guest room has its own furnished patio area, which is close to the resort’s gardens.

For meals, guests can chose from buffet and à la carte dining options. The resort’s Restaurant Versátil serve Portuguese cuisine. Guests also enjoy a selection of Alentejo wines and cocktails.

Facilities include a heated indoor pool, a large outdoor pool, a spa and wellness centre, and a children’s playground. The recovered on-site chapel offers the perfect scenery for weddings and christenings. The former school is now a modern kids' club. The pier of the property offers boat access to the pristine beaches of Tavira's Island.

Vila Galé Albacora is close to many historic buildings and long beaches. Guests can discover the nearby village of Luz de Tavira that has been a place of pilgrimage for many centuries.

Situated between 2 golf courses in Vila Nova De Cacela, this 4-star resort features adults' and children's pools, a sun terrace and a full-service health club with an indoor pool. Golf course access and a free shuttle to the beach are available.

All rooms at the Robinson are modern and stylish, with dark-wood furniture and colourful walls. A TV and a fridge are in the Robinson Club’s air-conditioned rooms. Each has a balcony or a terrace, with most featuring views of the Quinta da Ria and Quinta de Cima golf courses.

Freshly prepared buffet-style meals are served in the open kitchen at Quinta’s main restaurant. Healthy menus, themed menus and special event menus are also available on select nights. Mediterranean and international dishes are offered in the à la carte fine dining restaurant, which includes an extensive wine list.

Massages are available at the Wellfit Spa. Quinta Da Ria has a football pitch, tennis court and a beach volleyball court. Guests can also take part in cooking and art classes. The property features 2 bars where guests can enjoy a refreshing cocktail, one of which is stationed next to the beach.

Ria’s staff provides evening entertainment. Guests can also go dancing in the dance floor that is set up next to the bar. The hotel also has a Kid's Club, with a variety of activities. The WellFit-Spa offers a Turkish bath, a sauna, gym, aerobic and yoga classes, massage and beauty treatments.

Faro Airport is 45 km from ROBINSON QUINTA DA RIA - All Inclusive.

Set in Moncarapacho, 14 km from Island of Tavira, Solar Alvura Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a shared lounge, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel features garden views, a terrace, and free WiFi is available.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. The units at Solar Alvura Boutique Hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, vegetarian and vegan options.

Church of São Lourenço is 29 km from the accommodation, while Vilamoura Marina is 41 km away. Faro Airport is 27 km from the property.

Pousada Palacio de Estoi is located in the town of Estoi, just 10 km from Faro, on the grounds of a beautiful 19th-century palace.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a contemporary design and are equipped with private bathrooms with bath and shower. Some rooms include wall-mounted flat-screen TVs.

Pousada Palacio de Estoi features gardens and tea pavilions. Its architecture includes many original elements such as wall paintings and antique furnishings.

Other relaxation options include swimming in the indoor and outdoor pools or visiting the sauna. Nearby leisure activities are cycling and hiking.

When travelling with dogs, please note that an extra charge of 30€ per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed. Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.

A complimentary breakfast is served at Pousada Palacio de Estoi’s restaurant. Specialties from the Algarve, including freshly caught fish and seafood are served in the evening. End the meal with Algarvian sweets made from locally grown almonds and figs.

Situated in Olhão’s countryside, Quinta dos Poetas, has a large outdoor swimming pool, a large garden with lakes and native trees of the region that surround a fitness course. Free WiFi available in the buildings.

The air-conditioned rooms, are decorated with parquet floors and wooden furniture. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, telefone, a safe, a minibar, and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The apartments located in a separate building with private parking, providing a stay with total privacy. The air-conditioned suites with 2 large private terraces have a living room with sofa bed and satellite TV, a kitchenette with microwave, induction hob, refrigerator, toaster and cooking utensils. They have a bedroom and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The restaurant serves a variety of local Algarvian and Mediterranean dishes, made with fresh produce from the local market. It is possible to have breakfast on the terrace.

The islands of Armona, Culatra and Farol, with their pristine beaches, can be reached by ferry, departing from the city of Olhão, 7 km away. The staff at Quinta dos Poetas can arrange car or bicycle rental. Kids can have fun at the playground. Faro Airport is 15 Km´s away.

Located 700 metres from Cabanas Beach and 2.6 km from Fabrica Mar Beach in Tavira, Casas de Forte offers accommodation with a kitchen. It is situated 13 km from Island of Tavira and features a lift. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Leading onto a balcony with garden views, the spacious air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms. A flat-screen TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.

In addition to a year-round outdoor pool, the apartment also provides kids pool.

Church of São Lourenço is 48 km from Casas de Forte, while Benamor Golf Course is 2.6 km away. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 52 km from the accommodation.

With a stay at Conrad Algarve in Loulé, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Vilamoura Marina and Ria Formosa Natural Park. This beach resort is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Falesia Beach and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Faro Marina.

With a stay at 3HB Faro, you'll be centrally located in Faro – a 2-minute drive from Faro Marina and 13 minutes from Olhao Harbour. This luxury hotel is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from Vilamoura Marina and 24 mi (38.6 km) from Falesia Beach.

Located in Albufeira, EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel is connected to the convention centre, within a 10-minute drive of Falesia Beach and Praia dos Olhos de Água. This beach hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Vilamoura Beach.

Located in Albufeira, Jupiter Albufeira Hotel - Family & Fun - All Inclusive is within a 10-minute drive of Praia dos Alemães and Albufeira Old Town Square. This all-inclusive hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Oura Beach and 5 mi (8 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

With a stay at Tivoli Marina Vilamoura, you'll be centrally located in Loulé – a 2-minute drive from Vilamoura Marina and 10 minutes from Falesia Beach. This beach hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Balaia Golf Village.

With a stay at Hotel Quinta do Lago in Loulé (Quinta do Lago), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Ria Formosa Natural Park and 15 minutes from Aqua Show Park. This beach hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Vale do Lobo Beach and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Loule Castle.

When you stay at Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve in Albufeira, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Balaia Golf Village and The Strip. This beach resort is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Falesia Beach and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

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. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include bath robes, free toiletries and a hair dryer.

Breakfast is available upon request at the Dunas Douradas Beach Club. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property.

This resort has a private beach area and bike hire is available. The area is popular for golfing and horse riding. Faro is 11 km from Dunas Douradas Beach Club, while Vilamoura is 7 km away. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 8 km from the property.

Located in Loulé, Viceroy At Ombria Algarve is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Fonte Benemola Park and Loulé Municipal Market. This family-friendly hotel is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Vilamoura Marina and 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from Falesia Beach.

With a stay at Anantara Vilamoura Family Friendly in Loulé (Vilamoura), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Vilamoura Marina and Balaia Golf Village. This luxury hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Falesia Beach and 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

Located in Loulé (Vilamoura), Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor is within a 10-minute drive of Vilamoura Marina and Casino Vilamoura. This family-friendly hotel is 3.7 mi (6 km) from Vilamoura Beach and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Marina Beach.

With a stay at Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort in Albufeira (Santa Eulália), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of The Strip and Balaia Golf Village. This beach hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Falesia Beach.

With a stay at As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa in Loulé (Vilamoura), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Vilamoura Marina and Dom Pedro Golf: Laguna Golf Course. This beach aparthotel is 10 mi (16 km) from Falesia Beach and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.