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Eurotel Altura

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Absolutely great few days in Altura. The beach is lovely and the hotel was great. We had renovated rooms which were nice and modern. The breakfast and the beach restaurant were very good."
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Eurotel Altura

Verdelago Resort

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"All in all it was just perfect! Thanks for having us."
The price is £791
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Verdelago Resort

Villa Loreto

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"This was an amazing place to stay. The hospitality, decor, pool, and breakfast were all superb. I would definitely stay here again."
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Villa Loreto

Estúdios Salinas

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Very enjoyable stay in this hotel. Beautiful room in a perfect area. Staff very welcoming and friendly. Hotel located a 2 minute walk from the centre of the town and other bigger towns/cities are a short drive or taxi away. Would highly recommend this hotel and this town in general for anyone looking to have a quiet and relaxing holiday."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Estúdios Salinas

Tavira Vila Formosa 4 With Pool

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Quiet but noisy h G users for 2 night’s!!"
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tavira Vila Formosa 4 With Pool

Laranjal Farm House

3.0 star property
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Laranjal Farm House

Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397)
"We had a fantastic time. Friendly staff and timely room service. Beautiful grounds to walk around in and a lovely little playground within for our 1.5 yo to play in. Breakfast was great and amenities excellent. The private hotel boat to to the beach is very handy also."
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora

Quinta do Caracol

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"beautiful spot close to the center of Tavira, helpful and friendly staff, nice little pool "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Quinta do Caracol

Hotel Vila Gale Tavira

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738)
"Brilliant property,staff were amazing, breakfast outstanding. Will stay there again "
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Vila Gale Tavira

HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"I had a good time at the hostel. Staff were so supportive and welcoming and overall property was clean and well. "
HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel

Downtown Alegria

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Small, clean, quiet room at a great price. "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Downtown Alegria

Residencial Marés

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517)
"Enjoyed our stay! Great location and super friendly staff!"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Residencial Marés

Barceló Isla Canela

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (146)
"I can't say anything bad about the hotel, since it was a pleasant stay for my husband and I. We came from the US and we loved the place."
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Barceló Isla Canela

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459)
"Great stay"
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Great breakfast included "
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly

Authentic Tavira Hotel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"We had a wonderful stay in this hotel. The hotel was very clean and the rooms were a good size. The staff were friendly and always willing to help. We particularly enjoyed using the roof terrace which was well-equipped with sun beds and the pool provided welcome relief in the heat. The hotel is situated right next to a good supermarket and a shirt walking distance from the beautiful town."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Authentic Tavira Hotel

Apartamentos Leo Canela

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (18)
"En general correcto, ya que los muebles de cocina esta no estan muy en condiciones. Tuve un problema de cucarachas, concretamente dos que me hicieron tirar todo aquello que tenia abierto. Les avise y le echaron un produ to y unas pipetas pero al dia siguie te vol ian a estar ahí. Eso sí tanto la ubi acion como las camas era perfecto"
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Apartamentos Leo Canela

Hotel Don Rodrigues

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"Great breakfast and the staff was very friendly "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Don Rodrigues

Leo Apartamentos San Bruno

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"Would be 5* if it was possible to rent sun beds. And if there was somewhere to buy a drink or snack 😁 but all round we had a great time! The receptionist Claudia was 5*"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Leo Apartamentos San Bruno

Vila Gale Isla Canela

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Very welcoming hotel with great pool area. Due to the early season, there was plenty of parking available just outside the hotel. A short stroll from the hotel out to the amazing beach. The room was very clean and in good shape. "
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Vila Gale Isla Canela
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Top reasons to visit Altura

  • Stunning Beaches: Altura boasts beautiful beaches like Altura Beach and Alagoa Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor sports, including golf at scenic local courses and exploring nearby nature reserves.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience a friendly, family-oriented vibe that makes Altura an inviting destination for all ages.
  • Scenic Views: The Terrace in Altura offers breathtaking evening views, ideal for a relaxing sunset.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near Altura

In Altura, you’ll discover a charming selection of accommodations tailored for every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly options, the area offers an ideal base for an adventurous holiday. Whether you’re seeking the comfort of Eurotel Altura or the best hotels to enhance your stay, you’ll find a delightful mix of lodging choices that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable experience in the beautiful Faro District of Portugal.

  • Hotel Vila Gale Tavira: Experience a rejuvenating getaway at Hotel Vila Gale Tavira, a 4-star retreat located 5.6km from Altura. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed city and beach vacation. Guests can indulge in a range of wellness treatments, including facial treatments, steam room sessions, and prenatal massages, all designed to promote relaxation. With direct access to the beach and a full-service spa, this property is an oasis for relaxation and leisure, all while being situated in the vibrant city centre of Tavira.
  • Ozadi Tavira Hotel: Located 4.3km from Altura, Ozadi Tavira Hotel is a delightful 4-star accommodation ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. This hotel offers a unique family-friendly experience, complete with amenities tailored for children, such as a supervised childcare service, an arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool. Additionally, golf lovers can enjoy the nearby golf courses, making it a perfect spot for family vacations filled with fun and sport.
  • AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly: Situated 4.3km from Altura, AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly is a sophisticated 4-star hotel catering to adults seeking a business and beach getaway. This property warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and provides a range of business amenities, including meeting rooms for corporate needs. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to balance work with leisure in a serene environment.

Where to stay near Altura

Altura, a charming parish in the Faro District, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning Altura Beach, unwind at Alagoa Azul, or bask in the sun on Alagoa Beach. The Terrace in Altura provides a perfect spot for evening views. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, Altura is an ideal winter destination for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant getaway.

  • Tavira: Nestled approximately 5.6km from Altura, Tavira is a charming city known for its rich history and stunning coastal scenery. With a visitor influx that peaks from July to September, it presents a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, while families can enjoy the inviting beaches and historic sites. The city's picturesque streets, adorned with traditional architecture and quaint cafes, offer a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration. Tavira is truly a gem for those seeking both cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio: Located around 3.1km from Altura, Vila Real Santo Antonio is a vibrant city that thrives year-round, with visitor numbers peaking in the summer months of June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports, it’s an ideal destination for active travellers. The city boasts excellent golf courses and a marina where you can indulge in various water sports. The scenic beachfront is perfect for families looking to unwind, while the local culture is reflected in its bustling markets and charming streets, making it a wonderful spot for exploration.
  • Manta Rota: Just 1.6km away from Altura, Manta Rota is a quaint village that offers a relaxed atmosphere and family-friendly experiences. With seasonal visitor peaks during June to August, this destination is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village features stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities, alongside golf courses and resorts for added leisure. Manta Rota’s close-knit community vibe, combined with its historic charm, makes it an inviting place to unwind and create lasting memories with loved ones.

Things to do near Altura

Altura, nestled in the Faro District, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities like golf at its scenic courses or relax at local resorts. The area also invites enjoyable wanderings, allowing tourists to explore its charming surroundings and soak up the relaxed atmosphere. With its blend of sports and leisure, Altura promises a delightful holiday experience for all.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Casa das Portas, just 5.6km from Altura, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Mall, 5.0km away, for a wider selection of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Santo Antonio Sports Complex, enjoy a variety of sports facilities just 3.1km from Altura, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For golf lovers, Quinta de Cima and Quinta da Ria Golf Courses, both 2.5km away, offer stunning outdoor settings and challenging courses amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports at Hidroespaco, located 16.2km from Altura. Dive into an exhilarating world beneath the waves, where adventure and sport blend seamlessly to offer unforgettable aquatic experiences, perfect for adrenaline seekers and water enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

In Altura, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting. A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, 16.2km away, offers a rich cultural experience, while the Faro Municipal Theater, 16.8km distant, provides family-friendly performances. Both venues create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for an enchanting evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Altura

To save money during your visit to Altura, consider travelling in the off-peak months from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays offer the cheapest stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to compare prices and filter by budget, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Altura are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Altura about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Altura is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Altura is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Altura hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Altura

Altura is perfect for a seaside escape, offering a mix of beach, outdoor sports, and adventure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastline, play golf at local clubs, and explore nature reserves nearby. With attractions catering to those seeking culture and excitement, Altura promises a memorable holiday experience for all types of travellers.

  • Manta Rota Beach: Located a mere 1.2km from Altura, Manta Rota Beach offers stunning sandy shores and invigorating beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour: Situated 3.1km away, this vibrant marina is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Here, you can explore water sports, take boat trips, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere surrounded by beautiful beaches.
  • Monte Rei Golf Club: Just 1.9km from Altura, this exclusive golf club provides a relaxing retreat with its stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for golf lovers looking to unwind in a secluded setting.

Best time to go to Altura

The best time to visit Altura can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Altura falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Altura falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Altura

Travelling to Altura, Castro Marim, in the Faro District of Portugal is convenient via Faro International Airport (FAO), situated 17.4km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include the Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG, a 5-star hotel located 5.6km from FAO, offering airport transportation for a fee. The 5-star 3HB Faro is just 1.2km away, while the Wyndham Grand Algarve, also a 5-star aparthotel, is located 1.9km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to Faro International Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Altura?
The most popular time to visit Altura is during July, when the warm, sunny weather creates an inclusive setting for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With average temperatures comfortably reaching around 28°C, it's the superb backdrop for exploring the stunning coastline, indulging in water sports, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores.

From June to August, the peak season draws both locals and tourists, resulting in a lively ambience filled with festivals, cultural events, and vibrant nightlife. This bustling energy enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal time for those seeking adventure and socializing. The charming beach bars and restaurants come alive, offering fresh seafood dishes and refreshing drinks, superb for enjoying after a day in the sun.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in September. This month offers a delightful transition into autumn, with temperatures still pleasant at around 25°C. The crowds begin to dwindle, allowing for a more intimate experience with the local culture and stunning surroundings. You can still enjoy beautiful beach days while taking advantage of lower accommodation rates and fewer tourists at popular attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Altura hotel for you.
How can I save on a Altura hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Altura hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Altura hotel?
Prices for hotels in Altura often vary, but you can find a great deal from £77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.