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Beira Rio, Mertola

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02Sept
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About the Hotel

Rua Dr. Afonso Costa Nº 108, Mertola
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Near the Guadiana Valley Natural Park
Great
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3-Star Riverside Hotel in Mértola with Scenic River Views

Location

Beira Rio is situated on the banks of the Guadiana River in Mértola, providing direct access to stunning riverside views. The hotel is located in the historic village of Mértola, allowing easy exploration of rich cultural heritage and nearby attractions. Guests are within walking distance of the Mértola Castle and several local eateries.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 comfortable guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Guests can choose between single, double, and triple room configurations to suit their needs. Most rooms feature scenic views of the Guadiana River or the surrounding landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at the hotel restaurant, which specializes in traditional regional cuisine. Breakfast is included for guests and served daily with various options. The dining area overlooks the river, enhancing the culinary experience.

Activities

Mértola offers various outdoor activities such as hiking and bird watching near the hotel. The surrounding landscape includes natural parks, making it a great base for nature exploration. Local cultural events and festivals also take place throughout the year, providing guests with engaging experiences.

Accessibility

Mértola is accessible via road, with several parking options available near the hotel. The vicinity includes public transportation routes for easy travel to nearby towns. The hotel also offers guidance for exploring local attractions and activities.

Highlights

Location: Guadiana River in Mértola

Rooms: 18 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: traditional regional cuisine

Activities: hiking and bird watching

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the ancient castle ruins at Mértola's Castelo.
  • Taste the local specialty, Migas, at Restaurante O Pote.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercado Municipal on Saturdays.
  • Visit the beautiful Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciação.
  • Explore the fascinating museum Museu da Vila for local history.

Select your room type

Beira Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room River View
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room River View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Beira Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Beira Rio Location

Rua Dr. Afonso Costa Nº 108, Mertola
Explore Mertola
Explore Mertola
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Mertola
Castle of Mertola
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Mertola and the Guadiana River. Features fascinating exhibits on local history.
Guadiana Valley Natural Park
Guadiana Valley Natural Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic natural park renowned for its diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for walking and photography enthusiasts.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Anunciacao
Church of Nossa Senhora da Anunciacao
2 minutes' walk
Charming church showcasing unique architecture and beautiful artworks. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Ponte de Mertola
Ponte de Mertola
8 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge over the Guadiana River, perfect for scenic views and historical appreciation.
Hiking in Guadiana Valley
5 minutes' walk
Explore stunning trails in Guadiana Valley. Maps are available at the hotel for guided and self-guided hikes.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Portuguese culture at local markets held weekly, showcasing fresh produce and crafts.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in wellness treatments or massages at nearby spas, perfect for a relaxing afternoon after sightseeing.
Kayaking on the Guadiana River
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an adventurous exploration of the river. Rentals available in season, offering guided tours.
Cafe Guadiana
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for local pastries and coffee. Ideal for a light lunch or a quick snack.
Restaurante Boa Viagem
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its grilled fish and seasonal dishes.
Bom D+
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot with a variety of international options. Known for their fresh salads and hearty mains.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walking or driving (depending on the bar)
Relax with a drink in local bars featuring live music and friendly atmospheres. Great for enjoying local wines.
Theater in Mertola
10 minutes' drive
Catch a show at the local theater, featuring live performances that cater to various tastes throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mertola 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Faro (FAO) 181 min  ·  74.8 mi
    Portimao (PRM) 208 min  ·  86.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beira Rio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 601 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 601 reviews
8.1/10
based on 1665 reviews
8.3/10
Ethan from Canada
Single
double or twin room river view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
8.8/10

excellent river views and clean rooms

flexible staff immediate resolution fantastic view good buffet
i found the staff very flexible when i mixed up my reservation days. they quickly resolved the issue. the river view from my room was fantastic. i will definitely return (it is a top priority). the breakfast buffet was good.
the air conditioning was a little small. it wasn't enough to properly cool the entire room.
Dining
8/10
the hotel kiosk offered basic meals, a practical solution when town restaurants were closed (due to a holiday). the breakfast buffet included homemade cake. i found it to be a great addition to the available options.
Location
9/10
this hotel provides direct access for renting kayaks and swimming. the hotel is a short walk to both the castle and the river. i also found convenient parking available near the hotel.
Service
9/10
the staff answered questions efficiently. the bar had a pleasant atmosphere. the staff provided friendly assistance.
Facilities
9/10
a museum with archeological excavations displaying a christian family home from the islamic empire is inside the hotel. it remains open until midnight. there is a large terrace facing the river.
Rooms
9/10
the room was simple. it was also clean. the bathroom was good. the room had air conditioning.
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martin from germany
Couple
double or twin room river view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
9.7/10

river view delight!

convenient location easy access nearby restaurant
the hotel's location by the river was amazing! i could easily walk to the castle and nearby restaurants! street parking was convenient, and i didn't need my car at all ! i loved the ease of access to everything nearby.
the air conditioning unit was a bit small for the room, so it didn't get quite as cool as i would have liked.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel arranged boat trips, offering views of the town! there was a swimming pool available and i found the museum within the hotel interesting because i learned a lot about the local history and culture.
Location
10/10
The location was superb because it overlooked the river! the hotel was positioned perfectly below the castle. It made exploring so easy! it was a short walk to town, super convenient for dining and sightseeing.
Service
10/10
the staff was kind, helpful, and flexible! they assisted me immediately when i mixed up my reservation days. their service enhanced my trip because i felt well cared for and any issue was resolved with speed.
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alex from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 05, 2025
9.0/10

river view delight

river proximity outdoor bar varied options
i found the hotel's location really good, especially with its river proximity. the outdoor bar provided a cool spot to relax. breakfast was lovely, offering varied options.
the air conditioning unit looked a bit undersized for the room size.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a swimming pool and a sun terrace available to guests. a cafe offers drinks and snacks throughout the day. there is a museum within the hotel showcasing local artifacts.
Rooms
8/10
i stayed in a standard double room. the room included clean linens and towels. a rain shower was installed in the bathroom. the room offered quiet and clean accomodations.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits right by the river with views of the castle. it's easy to walk to the castle from the hotel, close to the historic center. parking is available beside the hotel.
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FAQs
About Beira Rio
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beira Rio?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational amenities does Beira Rio offer?
The hotel features an outdoor pool and activities such as canoeing, cycling, hiking, and fishing.
Which historical site is close to Beira Rio?
Mértola's hilltop castle is located 1 km away.
Does Beira Rio have any on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site cafe that serves light fare in a cozy dining room with large windows.
What room amenities are available at Beira Rio?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom with a modern shower cabin.
How far is Beira Rio from Faro Airport?
Beira Rio is 100 km from Faro Airport.
What services are available for guests at Beira Rio?
Services include free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle.
Can I rent kayaks or bicycles at Beira Rio?
Yes, kayaks and bicycles are available for rental at the hotel.
How far is Beira Rio from the Guadiana Valley Natural Park?
Guadiana Valley Natural Park is directly adjacent to the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Beira Rio?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

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