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About the Hotel

Rua Antonio Pinheiro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-323
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

AP Maria Nova Lounge is located within a 5-minute walk from the historic center of Tavira, facilitating easy access to major attractions. Guests can explore the main sites of the city on foot, eliminating the need for transportation. This prime location provides a gateway to nearby renowned beaches like Ilha de Tavira.

Rooms

The hotel offers modern rooms, each equipped with a private balcony to enjoy views of Tavira. Select accommodations include in-room Jacuzzis for relaxation. The design of the rooms incorporates natural light and comfort to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

The Balsa by Quinta São Sebastião Restaurant serves a buffet featuring traditional Portuguese and international cuisine. Guests can also dine at the Rooftop Nomad Restaurant & Bar, known for its gourmet dishes and 360o views of Tavira. Chef Milene Nobre brings a wealth of culinary expertise to meals offered at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fully equipped gym with views of the gardens, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. For relaxation, the SPA offers access to a sauna, Turkish bath, and whirlpool, along with therapeutic treatments. Outdoor activities like Aerial Yoga and CORE classes are available around the pool area.

Entertainment

The Rooftop Nomad features live music and entertainment, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. Regular art exhibitions showcasing local and international artists enhance the cultural experience within the hotel. The outdoor pool offers a counter for enjoying refreshing drinks while staying cool in the water.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the historic center

Rooms: Rooms with balcony and Jacuzzi

Dining: Balsa by Quinta São Sebastião Restaurant

Wellness: SPA with sauna and Turkish bath

Activities: Aerial Yoga and CORE classes available

Entertainment: Rooftop with Music and Entertainment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Tavira Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Restaurante Praia do Barril by the beach.
  • Visit the Tavira Municipal Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Take a boat to Tavira Island for a relaxing day on the beach.
  • Discover the unique ceramics at the ATELIER FAVO shop nearby.
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Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Master Suite Jacuzzi
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly presents a delightful array of options that blend Portuguese and international cuisines. With settings that range from a chic rooftop bar to a modern dining room, every meal offers the chance to indulge in authentic flavors while soaking in stunning views of Tavira, especially at sunset.
Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel Tavira Restaurant photo
Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel Tavira Restaurant photo
Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel Tavira Restaurant photo

Balsa

International dining with Portuguese influences
Ambiance
A modern indoor setting that complements contemporary design, featuring a warm atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase both local and international flavors, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets available.
Reservation
Recommended
19:00 - 23:00 daily

Rooftop Nomad Restaurante / Bar

Mediterranean and local Portuguese fare with international accents
Ambiance
A stylish rooftop venue that offers breathtaking views of Tavira, the sunset, and a vibrant atmosphere accentuated by soft tunes from Duo Dynamic.
Key Offerings
Savor craft cocktails and local wines alongside an inventive menu with choices for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not required
18:00 - 01:00 daily

Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel Location

Rua Antonio Pinheiro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-323
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Rua Antonio Pinheiro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-323
Nearby
Praca da Republica Santa Maria
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
1800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
900 ft
Praca da Republica
1900 ft
Bridge
Roman Bridge of Tavira
1600 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha Near igreja de Sao Paulo
Statue Dom Marcelino Franco
800 ft
Museum
Tavira Science Centre
1600 ft
Gallery
Tavira d'Artes
1700 ft
R. Joao Vaz Corte Real
Ponte Ferroviaria de Santa Maria
700 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Ondas
1900 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Church
800 ft
Rua dos Pelames
Centro Interpretativo do Abastecimento de Agua a Tavira
1100 ft
Museum
Tavira Stadtisches Museum
1500 ft
Church
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo
1400 ft
Foz do Rio Gilao
Forte de Santo Antonio de Tavira
1400 ft
Church
Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
1600 ft
Museum
Museu Islamico
1500 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Bras
1700 ft
Rua D. Paio Peres Correia 42
Igreja de Santiago de Tavira
1900 ft
Calçada de Sant'anna
Ermida de Santa Ana
500 ft
R. Dom Marcelino Franco
Edificio na Rua Nova da Avenida
1800 ft
Church
Church of Santiago
1900 ft
R. João Vaz Corte Real 96
Casa das Artes de Tavira
500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante A Taska
1300 ft
Rua Porta Nova No. 8
Restaurante Brisa do Rio
1200 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 38
La Dolce Vita-Restaurante & Pizza
1400 ft
Praca Dr Antonio Padinha
A Mesa Restaurante
1400 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha n0 21
No de Gosto
1300 ft
Praca Doutor Antonio Padinha 11
Restaurante Ponto de Encontro
1400 ft
Praca Doutor Antonio Padinha 39
Kohinoor Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 1
Restaurante Abstracto
1500 ft
Rua Doutor Antonio Cabreira 34
Roma Italia
1300 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha 41 Padinha
Pizzaria Luzzo Tavira
1200 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 28
Punjab Palace Indian Restaurant
1600 ft
Praca Doutor Antonio Padinha 42
Snack Bar Filomena
1400 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha 47
Explore Tavira
Explore Tavira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavira Castle
Tavira Castle
9 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views of Tavira and the Algarve. Notable for its fascinating architecture and rich history.
Ermida de Sao Sebastiao
Ermida de Sao Sebastiao
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful chapel known for its religious significance and serene atmosphere. Unique azulejos adorn its interior.
Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing optical device offering panoramic views of Tavira. Guided tours provide insight into its history.
Roman Bridge of Tavira
Roman Bridge of Tavira
6 minutes' walk
An iconic stone bridge dating back to Roman times, perfect for photographs and enjoying the riverside scenery.
Tavira Island
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach destination ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. Access via ferry available from Tavira.
Pego do Inferno
10 minutes' drive
A stunning natural waterfall perfect for thrilling swimming experiences. Hiking trails lead to this picturesque locale.
Restaurante A Taska
Restaurante A Taska
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and seafood specialties.
Restaurante Brisa do Rio
Restaurante Brisa do Rio
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant with river views, offering a mix of Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
La Dolce Vita-Restaurante & Pizza
La Dolce Vita-Restaurante & Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Italian favorites, including pizza and pasta. Great for families and groups looking for diverse options.
Casa do Provedor
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live music and cultural events. Offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Teatro Municipal de Tavira
12 minutes' walk
This theater hosts various performances, from concerts to drama. A great option for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tavira6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
Train
Tavira Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Porta Nova

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1540 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3573 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What swimming facilities are available at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
The hotel features both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor pool, open year-round.
What dining options does Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly offer?
The hotel has a main restaurant serving an international menu and a rooftop restaurant specializing in fine dining.
How far is Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly from Tavira Castle?
Tavira Castle is 900 meters away from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with spa bathtubs.
What recreational activities are available at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, and access to a golf course.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How long does it take to reach Faro Airport from Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Faro Airport is 40 km away from the hotel.
What nearby dining options are available to Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Brisa do Rio, Restaurante Ponto de Encontro, and Restaurante A Taska, all within 0.5 km.

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