Rua Vasco Da Gama 5,
Olhao,
Portugal,
8700-522,
Algarve Region
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
8.5
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4.8
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Accommodations
Pensão Bicuar offers 14 uniquely styled rooms and one Sea View Apartment, designed in the traditional Portuguese guesthouse style. The Sea View Apartment includes a private bathroom and fully equipped kitchen, accommodating travelers seeking home-like comfort. Rooms such as 'Hibiscus' and 'Laranja' provide private en-suites, ensuring privacy for guests.
Rooftop Terrace
The guesthouse features the highest rooftop terrace in Olhão, providing stunning views over the Algarve Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. This terrace is equipped with a BBQ area, allowing guests to grill local seafood purchased from nearby markets. Guests can enjoy meals or relaxation sessions while watching sunsets over the hills.
Location
Pensão Bicuar is situated in Olhão's historic center, just minutes from local bakeries, seafood restaurants, and the largest fish market in the Algarve. The property is a short walk from ferries that offer daily trips to the scenic Ria Formosa National Park and nearby barrier islands, Culatra and Armona. Visitors can easily explore the town's narrow streets and enjoy local culture right outside the front door.
Dining Facilities
Guests have access to a communal kitchen, allowing for the preparation of meals using fresh local produce. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator and cooktop, enhancing the self-catering experience. The proximity of local markets makes it convenient for guests to source ingredients for their culinary creations.
Environmental Commitment
Pensão Bicuar is committed to providing an eco-friendly experience for its guests, reflecting a love for the local environment and culture. Guests are encouraged to engage with local communities and explore sustainable activities in the area, including birdwatching in Ria Formosa. This commitment to authenticity enriches the overall travel experience.
Highlights
Accommodations: 14 Rooms with unique styles
Rooftop Terrace: BBQ & seating area with stunning views
Location: Historic heart of Olhão, near markets
Dining Facilities: Guest kitchen for self-catering
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Olhão's lively markets for fresh seafood delights.
Taste the famous Cataplana dish at Restaurante O Fialho in town.
Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Park for stunning sunsets and birdwatching.
Explore the colorful streets of Olhão's historic old town.
Catch a traditional Fado performance at Casa da Cultura for local vibes.
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Al - Alojamento Local Pension Bicuar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
En Suite Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
130 sq. feet
3 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Al - Alojamento Local Pension Bicuar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Al - Alojamento Local Pension Bicuar Location
Rua Vasco Da Gama 5,
Olhao,
Portugal,
8700-522,
Algarve Region
Map view
Rua Vasco Da Gama 5,
Olhao,
Portugal,
8700-522,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Church
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
2200 ft
Museum
Municipal Museum of Olhao
2200 ft
Mall
Algarve Outlet
2200 ft
Garden
Jardim Pescador Olhanense
3100 ft
Landmark
Moura Floripes
3100 ft
Park
Ria Formosa Natural Park Headquarters
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ria Formosa Natural Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Quinta de Marim
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bairro dos Pescadores
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ecoteca
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yuppi kids park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ria Formosa Natural Park Quinta do Marim
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ilha da Culatra
2.2
mi
Beach
Ilha da Armona
2.5
mi
Island
Culatra Island
2.6
mi
Landmark
Faro beaches
2.7
mi
Beach
Praia da Culatra
2.4
mi
Beach
Praia dos Cavacos
2.7
mi
Church
Igreja Matriz de Quelfes
2.7
mi
Nearby
Avenida 5 de Outubro 97 Olhão harbor
Barco Bom Sucesso
600 ft
Gallery
Atelier Zea
700 ft
Store
Fabrica do Queijo
1400 ft
Marina
Porto Recreio de Olhao
3200 ft
Restaurants
Vai e Volta
1000 ft
2 Largo do Grémio
Olho Da Ria
100 ft
Rua Vasco da Gama 4
Saaz Craft Beer Lounge
200 ft
Rua do Comercio n42
Casa De Pasto A Da Carla
200 ft
Rua Vasco da Gama 22 24
Helvete
200 ft
Praca Patrao Joaquim Lopes 26
Gelato Davvero Olhao
300 ft
Praca Patrao Joaquim Lopes 21 Praça Floripes
Chamine Restaurant
400 ft
Rua do Comercio 87-A Olhão
Frango Da Cidade
600 ft
Rua Teofilo Braga 51
Bioco Olhao
700 ft
Travessa dos Mercadores
Casa Seta Estrelas
500 ft
Travesa Alexandre Herculano Nr6 Side Street directly opposite fish market
Explore Olhao
Explore Olhao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
8 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for cultural exploration.
Municipal Museum of Olhao
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, the museum offers free admission on certain days and engaging guided tours.
Ria Formosa Natural Park Headquarters
7 minutes' drive
Visitors can learn about this biodiverse coastal lagoon at the headquarters, featuring informative exhibits and guided nature walks.
Culatra Island
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil island known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, ideal for a day of relaxation and exploration.
Kayaking in Ria Formosa
7 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures through the stunning wetlands, with rentals available for those seeking an outdoor thrill.
Wellness Yoga Retreats
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, ideal for reducing stress and finding inner peace during your stay.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts, offering an authentic taste of Olhao's community spirit.
Olho Da Ria
1 minute' walk
Serves local seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh catch and excellent views of the Ria.
Vai e Volta
4 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful selection of traditional Portuguese meals with an inviting atmosphere perfect for family dinners.
Saaz Craft Beer Lounge
1 minute' walk
Casual bar featuring a range of craft beers and light bites, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
2 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant nightlife with live music events and neighborhood gatherings, ensuring a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Atelier Zea
5 minutes' walk
Art and cultural events create a lively environment for creative minds, hosting workshops and exhibitions.