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The sunny Hotel Alcaide is located just 656 feet from Praia do Vau. The quiet hotel has green surroundings and features an outdoor swimming pool, with sun loungers. All accommodations at the Hotel Alcaide feature a private bathroom and satellite TV. Breakfast is included in the room rate. For more options, guests can travel to the Portimão city center, a 7-minute drive away, where there are many restaurants featuring the region’s fish-based specialties. Guests can take a dip in the swimming pool and relax in the sun loungers, overlooking the green gardens. Bicycle and car rental is available with the Alcaide’s front desk. A golf course is available within a 5-minute drive. It is a 6-minute drive to the popular Rocha Beach and its many beach-related activities, seafront bars and cafés. The famous, cliff-surrounded Falésia Beach is 43 minutes’ drive away. It is a 50-minute drive to the Faro International Airport, and the hotel provides a shuttle service, at a surcharge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Portimão, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything, room, bed, shower, breakfast, location etc.
  • Brooks
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was so friendly and helpful. The breakfast was awesome! The hotel is located a short walk to the beach. You can also walk along the street above the beach into an area of restaurants and shops of all types. (It's about a 20 minutes walk)
  • Joyce
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean with a nice bathroom and balcony. Love the exterior roll down shades! Close to several nice beaches and a short walk down the boardwalk for dinner and shopping.
  • Joyce
    Portugal Portugal
    Great location to the beach and walking distance to several restaurants. The pool was clean but not heated. There was no available coffee in the room or elsewhere unless we purchased breakfast.
  • Boris
    United States of America United States of America
    Great hosts, wonderful breakfast, facilities are great. Close to the beach but short drive from the center.
  • Sun
    Canada Canada
    Within walking distance to the beach, also has a nice little pool.
  • Spain
    United States of America United States of America
    clean, excellent check in with The first gentleman we worked with. I was disappointed bc there are only 8 spaces for parking buy he helped us secure parking and he encouraged us to keep reservation although i was hesitant. Breakfast was lovely...
  • Carla
    Canada Canada
    Very clean room; location was great; breakfast was a delight! We liked that we had access to filtered water to refill our bottles; appreciated the use of beach towels and beach umbrella.
  • Ashley
    Canada Canada
    It was comfortable, great bed. AC worked great. Spacious room. Breakfast in the morning was perfect. The pool is amazing.
  • Eddie
    United States of America United States of America
    I love the location! I was close to the festival and in good walking distance!

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Alcaide
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Garden
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Portuguese

House rules
Hotel Alcaide takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the swimming pool is for guests' use only. The Live TV Sport events shown in our Bar and Swimming Pool areas are also for guests' use only.

The guests are not allowed to invite or bring people that are not staying at the hotel.

Please note that the hotel reserves the right to request full payment or a credit card guarantee upon check in.

Please consider that a new Hard Rock Hotel is being constructed near our location. There could be some noise and dust from the construction site during the day.

License number: 4092

FAQs about Hotel Alcaide

  • Guests staying at Hotel Alcaide can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Hotel Alcaide is 1.5 miles from the center of Portimão. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Alcaide offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at Hotel Alcaide is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Hotel Alcaide. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Hotel Alcaide include:

    • Suite
    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Hotel Alcaide may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.