At Jardim do Vau, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as volleyball and surfing/body boarding, at this aparthotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a sports massage. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, O Jardim, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a playground and a hair salon.
Located in Portimão, Jardim do Vau is near a train station and on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Rocha Beach and Alvor Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Marina de Lagos.
Travelling with kids? Consider Slide and Splash Water Park and Lagos Living Science Center. With scuba diving, windsurfing and boat tours nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Portimão travel guide
At Jardim do Vau, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden. Adventurous travellers may like the volleyball and surfing/body boarding at this aparthotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a sports massage. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, O Jardim, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a playground and a hair salon.
Other perks include:
3 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), beach towels and a lift
Multilingual staff, a front desk safe and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All 131 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks such as safes.
Extra amenities include:
Sofa beds and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with baths and bidets
TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and separate sitting areas
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Free cot
Playground
Restaurants on site
Cocktail Bar
O Jardim
Pool Bar
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dining
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Double sofa bed
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Bathtub
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Separate sitting area
Entertainment
Books
Library
TV with digital channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Daily housekeeping
Hair salon
Iron/ironing board on request
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Phone
Safe (surcharge)
Safe at front desk
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
Near a train station
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the boardwalk/promenade
On the riverwalk
On the waterfront
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Children's pool
Gym
Health club
Surfing/bodyboarding
Table tennis
Volleyball
Boat tours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Surf lessons nearby
Theme park nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
131 units
3 buildings
4 floors
Access via exterior corridors
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests driving to this property should contact the property in advance to receive instructions for electronic toll charges.
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
Fitness facility
Full-service spa
Health club
Indoor pool
Sauna
Hot tub
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Breakage deposit: EUR 200 per stay (for stays between 31 December and 1 January)
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 190 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 8)
In-room safe fee: EUR 1.50 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 80
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
Frequently asked questions
Does Jardim do Vau have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Jardim do Vau?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jardim do Vau on 17 Sept 2026 start from £123, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Jardim do Vau pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Jardim do Vau?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Jardim do Vau?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Jardim do Vau?
Checkout is at noon.
Does Jardim do Vau provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 190 per vehicle applies.
Where is Jardim do Vau located?
Offering direct access to the beach, this Portimão aparthotel is on the riverwalk and within 1 mi (2 km) of Vau Beach and Rocha Beach. Careanos Beach and Golfo de Cádiz are also within 5 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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