Alecrineira
Travel Guide
Visit Alecrineira

AP Eva Senses
Situated near the railway and bus stations next to the marina right in the centre. But not noisy. Friendly staff with good spoken English, really good buffet breakfast and good supper on Floor 5 with panoramic views. Swimming pool. Nice clean spacious rooms with easy to operate AC. Ask for a room ...
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Clean immaculate rooms helpful staff, easy to catch ubers to and from, afew onsite restaurants and lounges
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Did not eat breakfast. We had a wonderful stay, hotel was all that we wanted, convenient to the beach, bars and restaurants. Staff very pleasant and helpful;. Rooms clean and comfortable. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

Pine Cliffs Gardens
Great place with kids, amazing access to the beach. Great amenities, several pools, games arcade, playground and other activities daily. Staff were all lovely and helpful. The outdoor pool wasn’t very clean. The restaurants are all on the pricey side which isn’t ideal with kids but we found some ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel
We would of gave this property at best a 3 star if for not Fabio at the front desk. Without getting into all the details of our A/C stuck heating on heat. Anyways, Fabio profusely apoligized for the issue and immediately upgraded us to mini kitchen ocean front. Thus gesture and attention to details ...
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

The Patio Suite Hotel
Excellent experience for a family stay. Facility is of great quality and has been maintained well. Staff are friendly and polite. Special shout out to Chef Ricky who made our dinner times extra delightful. Looking forward to returning soon.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Popular places to visit

Olhao Harbour
While staying in Olhão you’ll most likely want to visit the nearby islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is accessible by ferry from this harbor.

Olhao Municipal Market
Towering over the waterfront, this market is a symbol of Olhão's industriousness and agricultural traditions, which are depicted on tile paintings inside the buildings.
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, a lovely green space in Olhao. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Praia da Armona-Ria
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Armona-Ria during your trip to Island Armona? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel during your travels in Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Colina Verde Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Moncarapacho e Fuseta at Colina Verde Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Sunset Boat Trip of Ria Formosa: an Eco-friendly Tour out from Faro

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour




