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About the Hotel

Av. Joao Paulo Ii, Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-802
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Close to Vau Beach
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Amenities

The Hotel Alcaide in Portimão offers a swimming pool surrounded by beautiful gardens for relaxation. A complimentary breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00, ensuring guests start their day with a nourishing meal. The lounge and bar provide spaces for leisure and refreshments throughout the day.

Rooms

All accommodations at Hotel Alcaide come equipped with a private bathroom and satellite TV for guest comfort. The hotel provides a limited number of double beds among its 18 rooms, accommodating different preferences. Each room is designed to reflect a warm atmosphere, providing a good setting for relaxation.

Location

Situated near Praia do Vau, Hotel Alcaide is in proximity to one of the best beaches in the Algarve. The location is complemented by lush green surroundings and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The hotel is a mere walking distance to the beach, enhancing the convenience for beachgoers.

Parking

The hotel provides a limited number of private parking spaces, accommodating up to 8 vehicles on-site. The arrangement allows guests with private transportation to enjoy convenient access to their vehicles. Reservations for parking may enhance availability.

Guest Services

Front desk services are available from 15:00, ensuring guests receive assistance during their arrival. Room cleaning services operate daily from 08:00 to 14:00, maintaining a pleasant environment throughout the stay. The hotel emphasizes guest satisfaction and is receptive to feedback.

Highlights

Location: Access to Praia do Vau's pristine beach

Rooms: 18 accommodations with satellite TV

Amenities: Swimming pool and gardens

Parking: Limited private parking for 8 vehicles

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Praia da Rocha at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor a cataplana at Restaurante O Ria for a local seafood feast.
  • Visit the Portimão Museum for insight into our fishing heritage.
  • Explore the bustling Portimão Municipal Market for fresh produce.
  • Take a boat tour to discover the beautiful coastline and caves.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Av. Joao Paulo Ii, Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-802
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Av. Joao Paulo Ii, Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-802
Nearby
Beach
Praia do Alemao
430 m
Beach
Vau Beach
430 m
Vau
430 m
Coral do Vau
430 m
Alvor
Beach Barranco das Canas
430 m
Restaurants
Churrasqueira do Vau
350 m
Ed. Coral do Vau
Costas
420 m
Avenida Joao Paulo II 14
Pai Tomas
420 m
Restaurant
Explore Portimao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vau Beach
Vau Beach
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, ideal for families and sunbathers seeking relaxation. Facilities available nearby.
Praia do Alemao
Praia do Alemao
8 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for clear blue waters and dramatic cliffs. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach Tres Castelos
Beach Tres Castelos
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique rock formations, this beach is perfect for sun lounging and beach walks. Lifeguards on duty.
Portimao Museum
Portimao Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases local history and culture, featuring exhibitions on the region's fishing heritage. Check for guided tours.
Water Sports at Vau Beach
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at Vau Beach, great for adventurous guests. Equipment rentals close by.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, promoting wellness. Book in advance for the best experience.
Churrasqueira do Vau
Churrasqueira do Vau
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for grilled meats and local dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions.
Costas
Costas
5 minutes' walk
Seafood and Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Youth Park
Youth Park
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant park hosting events and activities for all ages, including sports and playgrounds. Great for families.
Rocha Beach Bars
5 minutes' drive
Beach bars featuring live music and cocktails, perfect for relaxed evenings or vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Portimao28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Faro Airport (FAO)109 min  ·  72.3 km
Train
Portimão Train Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alcaide provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Hotel Alcaide
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Alcaide?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Alcaide from Faro Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Faro Airport, approximately a 50-minute drive.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Alcaide?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
What dining options are available at Hotel Alcaide?
Breakfast is included in the room rate, while a snack bar is available on-site; for other dining options, The Jacaranda is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Alcaide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Hotel Alcaide?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
Are there any recreational activities at Hotel Alcaide?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bicycle rentals, hiking, snorkeling, and diving.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Alcaide?
Nearby attractions include Vau Beach (200 m), Rocha Beach (1 km), and Museu de Portimão (4 km).
Is Hotel Alcaide suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel is family-oriented and provides a friendly atmosphere.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Alcaide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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