The Algarve is Portugal’s most southern region, with 100 miles of coastline that spans from the border with Spain to the western town of Sagres. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country, attracting visitors with its warm Mediterranean climate, beautiful sandy beaches, charming fishing villages, and numerous golf courses.
We offer a wide range of accommodations on the Algarve, including hotels, apartments and Pousadas. They are grouped below in geographic areas from West to East as shown on the map above:
- Sagres and Lagos
- Alvor and Portimão
- Carvoeiro and Porches/Praia Senhora da Rocha
- Vilamoura
- Estoi, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António
Sagres and Lagos
Pousada de Sagres – This hotel sits on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic, on the southwestern tip of the Algarve in the historic town where where 15th C. explorers such as Magellan, Diaz, Cabral, and Vasco de Gama apprenticed. For more info, click here. |
Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort (4-star) – Located in the center of Lagos, this resort is a charming oasis that is arranged in a series of buildings that resemble a small village. The town center, shops, restaurants, marina and beaches are all located nearby. Shuttle service is provided to Duna Beach Club on Meia Praia. For more info, click here. |
Alvor and Portimão
Hotel Pestana Alvor Praia (5-star) – Located on one of the Algarve’s best beaches, the tranquil Três Irmãos beach. Hotel is surrounded by well-manicured gardens, and guests can take an elevator down to the pristine sandy beach that is framed by rugged cliffs. For more info, click here. |
Hotel Pestana Blue Alvor All Inclusive (5-star) – Contemporary style resort located just outside of Alvor near Três Irmãos beach. This luxury all inclusive resort was built for families, with grounds that include 3 restaurants, 2 bars, 6 swimming pools, a spa, kids club and playground, and a multi-function field. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Alvor South Beach (4-star) – This contemporary hotel with a relaxed South Beach Miami vibe is located on the golden sands of Três Irmãos beach, one of the Algarve’s best beaches. With 3 successive infinity pools, an open air gym, bicycle rentals, and a decor that is bold and bright, the hotel is welcoming retreat. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Dom João II Hotel (4-star), Alvor – This contemporary hotel surrounded by lush gardens is located on a wide stretch of sandy beach in Alvor. This former fishing village on the Algarve boasts one of the largest sandy beaches, and the charming traditional historic town center is lined with white washed houses. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Alvor Beach Villas, Alvor – These 1, 2 and 3 bedroom beachfront villas are located adjacent to the 4-star Pestana Dom João II Hotel. They overlook a sandy beach and are surrounded by lush gardens, and are just a short walk to Alvor, a former fishing village with its the charming traditional town center. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Alvor Park Aparthotel, Alvor – This contemporary aparthotel is located just outside of Alvor and a short walk from the tranquil Três Irmãos beach. It offers spacious studio rooms, as well as studios and 1 bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchenettes. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Delfim, Alvor – This contemporary style 4-star hotel overlooks Três Irmãos beach, just outside of the town of Alvor. All inclusive hotel, with meals and snacks included in the prices. Guests can stroll down to the sandy beach, lounge poolside, or take in a round of golf at one of the courses nearby. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Alvor Atlântico (4-star), Alvor – This contemporary aparthotel is located just a 5 minute walk from the tranquil Três Irmãos beach, which is one of the Algarve’s best beaches. The spacious studio and 1 bedroom apartments are ideal for families or travelers looking for units with more space and a kitchenette. For more info, click here. |
Tivoli Marina Portimão Algarve Hotel (4-star) – Located near the sea and the Portimão marina, this charming resort offers Studio, 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom apartments that are fully equipped. It is located near shops, restaurants and bars. For more info, click here. |
Carvoeiro and Porches/Praia Senhora da Rocha
Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort (5-star) – This resort is perched on a cliff overlooking the tranquil waters of Vale Covo beach. There are two local beaches (Carvoeiro and Vale Centeanes) just a 10 minute walk from the hotel. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Palm Gardens, Carvoeiro – This resort hotel sits on a plateau overlooking the ocean and Centeanes beach. It is located just outside of the town of Carvoeiro, and 6 km from the city of Lagao. The hotel consists of townhouses that offer Studio, 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom/2 bathroom suites with fully equipped kitchens. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Golf & Resort (4-star) – Carvoeiro – Located outside of the popular town of Carvoeiro, this resort offers guests spacious self-catering accommodations, including 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and 2, 3 & 4 bedroom villas with a pool. It is surrounded by 2 prestigious golf courses (Gramacho and Vale da Pinta). For more info, click here. |
Gramacho Residences Aparthotel & Golf – Carvoeiro – Contemporary aparthotel offering spacious units, including classic rooms, studios, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, near the popular town of Carvoeiro. Guests have access to the services of the Pestana Golf & Resort located next door. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Viking Beach & Golf Resort (4-star) – Praia Senhora da Rocha/Porches – Resort situated on a clifftop in a prime location overlooking the beautiful Senhora da Rocha beach. It is located in a lively area, just minutes from the towns of Porches, Armação de Pêra and Lagoa. For more info, click here |
Vilamoura
Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort (5-star), Vilamoura – The Anantara brand is well known for providing guests with excellent service and memorable stays. The hotel overlooks the Oceanico Victoria Golf Course, designed by Arnold Palmer, and is a short shuttle ride to Puro Beach Club. For more info, click here. |
Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort (5-star), Vilamoura – Sophisticated beachfront hotel overlooking the upscale Vilamoura Marina, which is known as the Monaco of Portugal. Guests can enjoy amenities such as the Purobeach Beach Club, the Tivoli Spa, and the hotel’s dedicated Golf Desk. For more info, click here. |
Pestana Vila Sol (5-star), Vilamoura – This golf and spa resort near the upscale Vilamoura Marina is a great place for a relaxing getaway or family holiday. Set amidst extensive gardens, the facilities include a 27-hole golf course with a separate driving range, a jogging trail, tennis courts, 3 swimming pools, and a spa. For more info, click here. |
The Residences at Victoria Algarve, Vilamoura – This upscale residential development of 2 & 3 bedroom townhouses is located adjacent to the 5-star Anantara Vilamoura Hotel. Guests enjoy all of the comforts of home, and have access to the exceptional services offered at the adjacent luxury hotel. For more info, click here. |
Estoi, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António
Pousada de Faro Palácio de Estoi – The 19th C. palace of the Viscount of Estoi is located in a small village about 5 miles inland from Faro. The Viscount used the highest quality artisans of the time to create the intricate details of the interior of the palace, as well as the beautifully landscaped Versailles-style gardens. For more info, click here. |
Pousada Convento de Tavira – This charming hotel was formerly the Convent of St. Augustine, which was founded by King D. Sebastiao in 1569. The renovation restored the beauty of the traditional convent and its interior courtyard. For more info, click here. |
Pousada Vila Real de Santo António – Charming pousada housed in a complex of restored buildings just steps from the River Guadiana on the border with Spain, which is 15 minutes away. The hotel overlooks the Praça Marquês de Pombal square near the picturesque waterfront promenade and marina. For more info, click here. |