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Top 10 Sao Bras de Alportel hotels and places to stay

Estalagem Sequeira

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"The staff is excellent and the room was spacious."
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Estalagem Sequeira

Ria Park Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Beds were exceptionally comfortable "
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ria Park Hotel & Spa

AP Eva Senses

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect location, Lots of restaurants around, very nice and clean bedroom, lovely breakfast, and nice staff. More than 4*."
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
AP Eva Senses

Four Seasons Vilamoura

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (647)
"Good base for the area, car recommended as limited options for dining in the local area. Rooms are great, cleaned daily. Pool areas are good, not crazy busy, plenty of sun loungers. "
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Four Seasons Vilamoura

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Great place! "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Hotel Da Gale

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (465)
"The staff is very kind and helpful! "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Da Gale

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Great place for family vacation "
The price is £346
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

Hotel Pinhal do Sol

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (252)
"Super friendly and helpful staff. Very clean across the whole resort. "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Pinhal do Sol

Wyndham Grand Algarve

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417)
"Loved the pool area , staff were amazing "
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wyndham Grand Algarve

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717)
"Excellent food and service throughout 7 day stay. Short walk to fabulous beach, great spa and relaxing pool area. "
The price is £339
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"good location,friendly staff"
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

3HB Faro

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (533)
"Best city located hotel we have ever stayed at. "
The price is £276
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
3HB Faro

Hotel Quinta do Lago

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Beautiful setting. Staff was very helpful"
The price is £458
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Quinta do Lago

Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (386)
"Was overall brilliant hotel, nice staff, brilliant pool with sea view and excellent rooms. Bed was comfy as "
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Fabulous play to stay for a week. The pools are beautiful, the buildings elegant and well kept and everybody was very friendly. "
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora

Adelaide Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"An awesome place "
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Adelaide Hotel

À da Avó - The Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"The guest house was lovely and very peaceful. Lovely room, beautiful breakfast room and helpful staff. Place was very clean too. "
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
À da Avó - The Guesthouse

Dom Jose Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautifully decorated, perfect decor for the beach. Great location. "
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dom Jose Beach Hotel

Hotel Vila Gale Tavira

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (753)
"Everyone was exceptionally nice."
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Vila Gale Tavira

Dona Filipa Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303)
"A super stay, such a great location and a lovely hotel. So easy to walk to the beach and restaurants, everything is on your doorstep."
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Dona Filipa Hotel
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Learn more about Sao Bras de Alportel

Cork trees dot the countryside around this charming town where you can explore the Cork Route and visit the Cork Museum. Locals welcome you to sample regional delicacies at traditional taverns before heading to nearby Loulé for its famous market.

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Top reasons to visit Sao Bras de Alportel

  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with palm trees, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic churches and gate arches that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Local Accommodations: Choose from charming agritourism properties and guesthouses perfect for families and couples.
  • Friendly Vibe: Experience the warm Portuguese hospitality that makes your stay truly memorable.

Find great hotels near Sao Bras de Alportel

In São Brás de Alportel, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming agritourism properties and inviting guesthouses. Catering to families, couples, and pet lovers alike, these hotels provide a perfect base for a romantic getaway or a family holiday. With a variety of amenities and a warm Portuguese welcome, you’re sure to find the ideal place to unwind while exploring the beauty of the Algarve region.

  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: This luxurious 5-star hotel is a haven for those seeking a romantic and rejuvenating getaway. Located 5.6km from São Brás de Alportel, Real Marina Hotel & Spa provides an exquisite spa-themed experience complete with tailored romance packages. Guests can indulge in stunning views while dining at the on-site restaurant overlooking the pool. The hotel features exceptional wellness amenities, including Couples Treatment Rooms, Hydrotherapy Treatments, and a Hot Tub, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Whether you wish to unwind with a Sports Massage or enjoy a serene Body Treatment, this property promises an unforgettable escape.
  • Pure Formosa Concept Hotel: A charming 3-star accommodation situated 5.6km from São Brás de Alportel, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and leisure. With a focus on dining, guests can enjoy a variety of options including a snack bar and continental breakfast. The hotel is also a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to activities such as mountain biking and bicycle rentals. Enjoy entertainment in your room with Satellite and Flatscreen TVs, making this hotel an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Made Inn Faro: Located 6.2km from São Brás de Alportel, Made Inn Faro offers a modern and welcoming atmosphere for travellers. This hotel provides a selection of dining options, including a lively bar and daily breakfast. For those who love to explore, activities such as scooter rentals, hiking, and biking are readily available nearby. Guests can unwind with Cable TV and enjoy the comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the Algarve region.

Where to stay in and around Sao Bras de Alportel

São Brás de Alportel, nestled in the stunning Faro District, offers a delightful mix of culture and history for every traveller. Explore the charming streets adorned with palms, bask in the serene atmosphere, and indulge in outdoor activities. Nearby destinations also provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making it the perfect base for discovering the Algarve's hidden gems. Enjoy the friendly local vibe and picturesque scenery that surrounds this enchanting city.

  • Loulé: Situated approximately 4.3km from São Brás de Alportel, Loulé is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities. Known for its picturesque beaches and stunning golf courses, this destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. In Loulé, you can enjoy a variety of sports and outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal spot for active tourists. Don’t miss the local market, which showcases traditional crafts and fresh produce, providing a taste of authentic Algarve life.
  • Bordeira: Located just 1.9km from São Brás de Alportel, the charming village of Bordeira is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and tranquillity. This quaint locale sees a rise in visitors from July to September, primarily drawn by its stunning beaches and outdoor scenery. Bordeira is an excellent base for golfing enthusiasts, as it boasts access to beautiful golf courses. The nearby family-friendly beaches and marina provide ample opportunities for relaxation and water-based activities, making it a fantastic spot for a laid-back getaway.
  • Campina: Nestled within the vicinity of São Brás de Alportel, the village of Campina offers an intimate experience for tourists. While its visitor numbers peak during the summer months, it remains a lovely destination to explore year-round. Campina is renowned for its outdoor activities and proximity to a beautiful marina, where you can indulge in various water sports or simply unwind by the water. This hidden gem is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the natural beauty of the Algarve region.

Things to do in and around Sao Bras de Alportel

São Brás de Alportel offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and city-themed activities for visitors. You can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses, relax at nearby resorts, or explore the charming town. With its scenic landscapes and pleasant climate, it's an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Algarve region.

Shopping

In São Brás de Alportel, enjoy shopping at Modelo Supermarket, a vibrant shopping centre located 5.6km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. Nearby, Loulé Town Market and Loulé Municipal Market, both 4.3km away, provide a charming atmosphere for local goods and souvenirs.

Recreation

Algarve Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3.7km from São Brás de Alportel. For golf lovers, San Lorenzo Golf Club, located 6.8km away, provides stunning outdoor views. Locally, the Municipal Swimming Pool invites families to enjoy refreshing swims in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Aqua Show Park, located 6.8km from São Brás de Alportel, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. At Karting Almancil, 6.2km away, experience the excitement of high-speed racing. For a unique challenge, head to Parque Aventura - Albufeira, 11.2km distant, featuring exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses.

Nightlife

In São Brás de Alportel, A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve offers captivating performances, while the Faro Municipal Theatre provides a cultural experience filled with romance. For family fun, Paintarena Portugal is perfect for adventure-filled arcade games, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sao Bras de Alportel

To save money on your trip to São Brás de Alportel, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, when hotel prices drop. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates. Saturdays are generally the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and look for last-minute deals. Additionally, you can save by bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for better overall pricing. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Sao Bras de Alportel is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sao Bras de Alportel are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Sao Bras de Alportel about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sao Bras de Alportel is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sao Bras de Alportel is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in São Brás de Alportel with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sao Bras de Alportel

São Brás de Alportel offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as charming churches, a picturesque marina, and historic gate arches. This destination is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Be sure to discover the local points of interest that highlight the area's rich heritage and natural beauty for a truly memorable holiday.

  • Faro Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Faro Marina, located 6.2km from São Brás de Alportel. Enjoy a variety of water-based activities, from sailing to leisurely strolls along the promenade, all set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views.
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa: Just 5.6km away, this beautiful reserve offers a peaceful retreat where you can observe diverse wildlife and explore historical sites. The friendly locals and serene surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature walks.
  • Santa Barbara de Nexe Church: Situated 3.1km from São Brás de Alportel, this charming church is rich in cultural heritage. Its striking architecture and tranquil setting provide a perfect opportunity for reflection and appreciation of local history.

Best time to go to Sao Bras de Alportel

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sao Bras de Alportel

Flying into São Brás de Alportel is convenient via two major airports. Faro International Airport (FAO) is situated approximately 6.2km away, with excellent accommodation options like the Crowne Plaza Vilamoura, a 5-star hotel located 5.6km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. The 3HB Faro, also 5-star, is just 1.2km from FAO. Portimão Airport (PRM) is located around 23.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hotel Algarve Casino, 1.9km from the airport, and Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort, 1.2km from PRM, both providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sao Bras de Alportel that travellers recommend?
Estalagem Sequeira is a delightful choice in Sao Bras de Alportel, boasting an excellent traveller review score of 8.2. This charming hotel offers air-conditioned comfort that ensures a pleasant stay, especially during the warm Portuguese summers. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and friendly space, making it a wonderful retreat for those seeking relaxation and local culture.
What are the best family hotels in Sao Bras de Alportel?
Estalagem Sequeira is a charming family-friendly hotel situated in Sao Bras de Alportel, Portugal, offering a warm and friendly setting for travellers with children. Rated 8.2 by guests, this hotel ensures that families feel right at home with thoughtful amenities like cribs available for little ones, making it a convenient choice for parents. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sao Bras De Alportel.
What hotels in Sao Bras de Alportel offer free breakfast?
Estalagem Sequeira is a charming hotel located in the historical district of São Brás de Alportel, promising a delightful stay with a warm atmosphere. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which features a buffet selection, superb for fueling up before exploring the picturesque surroundings. This property also offers free self-parking and in-room WiFi, ensuring convenience for travellers. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Sao Bras De Alportel.
What are the best budget hotels in Sao Bras de Alportel?
Estalagem Sequeira is a charming budget-friendly hotel situated in the picturesque town of Sao Bras de Alportel, offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the inclusive setting, enhanced by thoughtful amenities like complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, allowing families to start their day with ease while staying connected. View all budget hotels in Sao Bras De Alportel.
When is the best time to go to Sao Bras de Alportel?
The most popular time to visit São Brás de Alportel is during the spring months, particularly April and May. At this time, temperatures are pleasantly mild, ranging from 15 to 23 Celsius, creating an inclusive setting for outdoor activities. This is an ideal season for exploring the picturesque countryside, charming streets, and the stunning landscapes that the Algarve region is renowned for.

As you venture into the peak season from June to September, you'll find that the town comes alive with vibrant local festivals and cultural events. This bustling period invites visitors to experience the rich traditions of the area while enjoying the warm, sunny weather. With average summer temperatures hovering around 30 Celsius, it's superb for leisurely walks or enjoying a meal on a terrace with breathtaking views.

For those who appreciate value and a quieter experience, consider visiting in November. As the tourist crowds begin to thin, you can enjoy the tranquillity of the town while still basking in pleasant weather, typically ranging from 12 to 20 Celsius. This is a lovely time to explore local markets and indulge in the culinary delights of the region without the summer hustle.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Sao Bras de Alportel?
Sao Bras de Alportel, a charming town in the Faro District of Portugal, is more known for its tranquil atmosphere than a bustling nightlife scene.

While the town itself doesn't boast a vibrant nightlife, you can find a few local bars and cafés where you can enjoy a relaxed evening. The Praça da República often serves as a social hub, where you can sip a drink and soak up the local atmosphere.

For those seeking a livelier night out, the nearby town of Loulé offers a bit more in terms of nightlife with its bars and occasional live music events. Alternatively, a short drive to Faro will reveal a range of nightlife options, from bars to clubs, suiting various tastes.
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 Sao Bras de Alportel hotel for you.
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