Title: Refúgio da Vila Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Refúgio da Vila Apartment in Portimão, a short walk to Alvor Beach ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193500/106193447/c7125205.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193500/106193447/33bea6bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193500/106193447/daa6c70b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193500/106193447/e3cce194.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193500/106193447/f82d6e5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Alvor Beach, Refúgio da Vila provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Refúgio da Vila Apartment in Portimão, a short walk to Alvor Beach This smoke-free apartment building features laundry facilities. The apartment provides a washing machine and a microwave, plus a stovetop and a Smart TV. A hairdryer, a shower and an iron/ironing board are among the other amenities that guests will find. Air-conditioned accommodation at this apartment offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Food and drink - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106200000/106193600/106193556/0c617197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento T2 Alvor - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=106193556&PinnedHotelID=106193556&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33606900/33606823/2ae68350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AL 1957 1-bedr. apartment in gated community with swimming pool. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.126804,-8.595811&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sesaFxzms%40%3FS%3FS%40Q%3FS%40S%40S%3FS%40QBS%40S%40SBQBSBQBS%40QDSBQDSBQDQDQDQDQDQFQDQFQDOFQFOHQFOFOFOHOHOFOHOHMHOHMJMHOJMHMJKJMJKJMJKJKJKJKLKJILKLIJILILILILGJINGLGLGLGNELGLENELENELENCNCLCNCLCNCNANCNALAN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNBNDLDLDNDLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLHLFJHLHLHLHLHJJJHLJJJLJJJHJJLLJHLJLHJJLHNJLHLHNHLHNHNFNHNFNHNFNFPFNFPDNFPFPDPDPFPDPBPDPDPBRDPBRBPBRBP%40RBP%40RBR%40R%40P%40R%3FR%40R%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAPAR%3FRARARAPCRARCPARCPCRCPCREPCREPEPCPEPGPEPEPGPGPENGPGNGPGNINGNINGNININILINILKNILKLILKJILMLKJIJKJMJKJMJKHKJMHMHMHMHKHMFMHMFOFMFMFMDOFMDODMDMDODOBMBODO%40MBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOAMEOCOCMEOEMEOEMEMGOEMGMGMGOGKIMGMIMIMIKIMIMKKIMKKKKKKKKKKKKMKMKKIMKMIMKOIMIOIMIOGOIOIOGOGOGOIQGOGQEOGQEQGQEQEQEQEQEQCQESCQESAQCSCQCSCQASASCQAS%3FSASAS%3FQAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D2H5-nZAHvx6zZ7baXRE_mphEpU=) Alvor, Faro #### What's nearby - Alvor Boardwalk - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Alvor Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Tres Irmaos Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Vau Beach - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles - Rocha Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles #### Getting around - Portimao Station - 16 min drive - Portimao (PRM) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Albar - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Black Stove - ‬2 min walk - ‪Beer&Co. - ‬2 min walk - ‪Hickeys Irish Pub - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Well - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Refúgio da Vila pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Refúgio da Vila? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Refúgio da Vila? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Refúgio da Vila located? > Situated in Portimão, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Alvor Boardwalk and Alvor Beach. Hospital Alvor and Tres Irmaos Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Refúgio da Vila Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Johnny D. 19 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### superbe point de chute dans l'Algarve le logement est situé à côté de la rue principale du centre qui accueille les boutiques, restaurants, snacks, glaciers etc ....malgré sa proximité avec cette rue ultra animée le soir, nous n'entendions rien.De très bons restaurants typiques et abordables sont à proximité, ainsi que des superettes et supermarchés.Un beau logement rénové, dans une ville calme et jolie, sans être loin de villes plus animées.On trouve des plages aux décors divers et variés tout au long de la côte, dont beaucoup à proximité ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/adcc08de-5c68-4e02-96b1-051a536b6470-1755618084549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d6a5e776-73c1-47d8-85ca-fd19c0595186-1755618084662.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/71770e2f-1367-4156-b285-150e521be1c5-1755618085355.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/30565b59-03ac-4851-8360-5379678b9650-1755618085144.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Johnny D. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kearna T. 4 Aug 2025 ##### Kearna T. 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