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1. Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Property has a great location with fantastic staff."
United States
Fahad
The price is ₩239,445
₩260,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

2. Pension Bicuar

Pension Bicuar
3.0 star property
Olhao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is ₩121,717
₩135,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Pension Bicuar

3. Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Olhao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic stay and room with amazing restaurants within a 10 minute walk"
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is ₩373,252
₩402,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

4. Bela Ria

Bela Ria
2.0 star property
Olhao
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"It's a no frills hostel, staff really nice, breakfast good, rooms clean... good for the price but a little tiered in places."
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is ₩141,977
₩157,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Bela Ria

5. Casa Rosa Villa

Casa Rosa Villa
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Excellent location. Easy check in and check out. Really tasty breakfast! Staff were amazing. Everything was perfect!!"
Canada
Stephen
The price is ₩228,181
₩248,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Casa Rosa Villa

6. zenit boutique BB Olhao

zenit boutique BB Olhao
3.0 star property
Olhao
7.8 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"The owner welcomed us, the place is cleaned , lots of stairs but we had no issue with that. Very well maintained"
Canada
Johanne
The price is ₩253,811
₩275,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
zenit boutique BB Olhao

7. Roaz de Bandeira House

Roaz de Bandeira House
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We stayed three nights at Roaz de Bandeira House. It was very close to the train station and only a 15 minute walk to the waterfront and ferry to the nearby islands with beaches. Our hosts were very friendly and gave us a wonderful orientation to the area. Breakfast each day was delicious and very generous."
United States
Donnell
The price is ₩187,804
₩205,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Roaz de Bandeira House

8. B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the top floor of a big shopping mall and there is a local supermarket where you can pick up fresh fruits, pastries or anything you would like. It is only 20 mins walk to the ferry and old town area which is convenient to go around."
United States
Rong
The price is ₩187,565
₩205,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

9. Zenit Guest House

Zenit Guest House
3.0 star property
Olhao
7.6 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"The property is not as presented. The house I stayed in was utilitarian at best. There were no amenities and the pool is off property. That being said, there was hot water and the bed was comfortable. When I checked in the host said “It’s not the Sheraton” and I agree. I would not stay here again and would not recommend it. "
United States
Kathy
The price is ₩217,415
₩261,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Zenit Guest House

10. Moinho das Marés

Moinho das Marés
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Room was perfect. Location was perfect. Absolutely stunning. Great value. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is ₩207,528
₩226,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Moinho das Marés

11. Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Hotel Cidade de Olhão
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (410 reviews)
"We had a great stay , the staff were amazing and the hotel was great, we also thought the the breakfast was great and really good value, we would certainly like to go back"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is ₩197,190
₩215,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Cidade de Olhão

12. Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, tasty cuisine"
United Kingdom
Jakub
The price is ₩391,249
₩421,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

13. Laranjal Farm House

Laranjal Farm House
3.0 star property
Olhao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Quiet, private, peaceful, while still being close to everything you need. Very comfortable stay."
United States
LiElla
The price is ₩241,699
₩266,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Laranjal Farm House

14. Quinta dos Cochichos – Country Houses

Quinta dos Cochichos – Country Houses
3.0 star property
Olhao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a wonderful 5 night stay. The apartment was very clean, well stocked, comfortable and spacious. We loved the quiet farm and fruit trees surrounding us. Marc was a very helpful and responsive host. The location is central to exploring many attractions in the Algarve. "
United States
Christine
Quinta dos Cochichos – Country Houses

15. Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte
5.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Hospitality of the staff was amazing. My wife and I truly enjoyed our stay."
Japan
Yusuke
The price is ₩768,418
₩821,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Octant Vila Monte

16. Colina Verde Resort

Colina Verde Resort
4.0 star property
Olhao
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
"Établissement très agréable, services au top, cadre exceptionnel, à refaire sans hesiter"
France
sergio
The price is ₩629,916
₩674,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Colina Verde Resort

17. Estúdios Salinas

Estúdios Salinas
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great place to stay. About 5 minutes from village centre. The pool is a nice addition."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ₩246,488
₩267,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Estúdios Salinas

18. Estúdios Loreto

Estúdios Loreto
2.0 star property
Fuseta
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Can’t failed anything.. My second stay this month."
Ireland
Derek
The price is ₩239,449
₩253,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Estúdios Loreto

19. Villa Loreto

Villa Loreto
3.0 star property
Olhao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"wonderful stay, very friendly staff."
Norway
Anette
The price is ₩319,650
₩345,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Villa Loreto

20. Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel
3.0 star property
Faro City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Nice and clean rooms, staff was friendly and helpful. Pool was a nice size and clean."
Canada
Brad
The price is ₩220,782
₩240,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Roots Hotel
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Where to stay in Olhao

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Bela Curral

Bela Curral might not have many top sights, but Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barranco de São Miguel

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barranco de São Miguel and surrounding area, you can visit Ria Formosa Natural Park and Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel.

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The bustling fish market and Moorish-influenced architecture make Olhao's historic center a photographer's paradise. Hop on a ferry to explore the pristine beaches of Armona and Culatra islands in the Ria Formosa lagoon.

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Top reasons to visit Olhao

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and secret islands near Olhao, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park: Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife in this protected coastal area.
  • Vibrant Public Market: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the lively market filled with fresh produce and artisan goods.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in live music and various local activities that showcase the town's charm and traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cozy guest houses to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Olhao

Olhao offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including agritourism properties and family-friendly hotels, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you’re looking for a cozy guest house or a hotel near the picturesque Olhao marina, you'll find plenty of options that cater to adventure seekers and pet owners alike. Experience the charm of this coastal town with a stay that suits your travel style.

  • AP Eva Senses: Nestled 8km away from Olhão, the 4-star AP Eva Senses offers a unique blend of beach, family, and nature themes. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those looking to soak up the sun. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including a First Aid Kit and suitability for young guests. The hotel emphasizes a natural accommodation experience, combining wellness aspects that are perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body during your stay.
  • Real Marina Hotel & Spa: Situated in the heart of Olhão, the 5-star Real Marina Hotel & Spa boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to beach lovers, romantics, and business travelers alike, offering direct beach access and stunning views from its restaurant. Special romance packages are available, ensuring a memorable getaway with limited-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, including prenatal massages and hot stone massages, alongside poolside relaxation, making it a wonderful choice for a romantic escape.
  • Occidental Faro: Just 8km from Olhão, the 4-star Occidental Faro is an eco-certified hotel that appeals to adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property provides numerous outdoor activities such as sailing, snorkeling, and horse riding nearby. The full-service spa and outdoor pool offer a serene environment for relaxation. Emphasizing eco-friendliness, Occidental Faro is perfect for travelers who appreciate sustainable tourism while enjoying a range of recreational activities.

Where to stay in and around Olhao

Olhao, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a wonderful blend of relaxing beach vibes and charming outdoor experiences. With stunning nearby beaches and secret islands to explore, visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere and rich history of the area. Don't miss the breathtaking islands of Ria Formosa, where secluded spots await, perfect for a tranquil getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Olhao and its surroundings cater to every traveler's desires.

  • Faro: Located approximately 8km from Olhão, Faro is the vibrant capital of the Algarve region. This coastal city offers a blend of beach relaxation and city exploration, making it a popular destination for travelers year-round. Peak visitor months are April and June to July, where you can enjoy stunning beaches, a picturesque marina, and exciting golf resorts. Explore the charming old town, with its ancient city walls and the unique Arco da Vila. Faro provides a diverse experience for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and beach lovers alike.
  • Moncarapacho e Fuseta: Nestled within the Olhão area, Moncarapacho e Fuseta is a delightful parish known for its scenic beaches and outdoor adventures. Moderately seasonal, it attracts visitors mainly from June to August, offering opportunities for thrilling activities such as golfing and exploring the historic sites nearby. The local beaches are family-friendly, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. Dive into an adventurous spirit as you discover charming trails and authentic Portuguese culture in this welcoming community.
  • Fuseta: A quaint village located near Olhão, Fuseta is celebrated for its beautiful coastal scenery and vibrant outdoor life. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, it’s the perfect spot for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy local markets, indulge in body treatments, and explore the stunning family beaches and historic sites that surround the village. Fuseta strikes a balance between relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the Algarve's natural beauty.

Things to do near Olhao

Shopping

In Olhão, visit the local markets like the Olhão Municipal Market for fresh produce and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Forum Algarve in Faro, about 16km away, which features various shops, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

In Olhão, the Zen Wellness Retreat offers yoga sessions and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Ria Formosa Natural Park invites you to explore stunning coastal landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and birdwatching in a peaceful environment.

Adventure

At Parque Aventura - Albufeira, located 34km from Olhão, thrill-seekers can enjoy an exhilarating zipline and ropes course that weaves through the treetops. This venue offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors and challenge themselves with fun obstacles.

Nightlife

In Olhão, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at local hotspots like the lively Bar 24 and the laid-back Jazz Club. For a taste of authentic Portuguese culture, try Fado nights at Casa da Figueira. Stroll along the waterfront for stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Olhao

Olhao offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and city experiences for travelers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, and historic churches. This coastal town caters to those seeking cultural immersion and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to enjoy the sun and local charm in the Faro District of Portugal.

  • Estoi Palace: Located 10km from Olhão, Estoi Palace is a historic site that boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in its cultural ambiance while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa: Situated within Olhão, this natural reserve is known for its biodiversity and serene environment. It's a great spot for birdwatching and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, along with a friendly local atmosphere.
  • Praia da Armona-Ria: This beautiful beach, located within Olhão, features soft sands and clear waters, providing a relaxing seaside experience. It's an excellent place to unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Olhao

The best time to visit Olhao is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Olhao

Traveling to Olhao, Faro District, Portugal, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Faro International Airport (FAO) is situated 11km from Olhao, with excellent hotel options such as 3HB Faro, a 5-star hotel 3km away, and Wyndham Grand Algarve, also a 5-star aparthotel 5km away. Transportation services to the airport are available from these hotels. Alternatively, Portimao Airport (PRM) is located 68km from Olhao, with luxurious hotels like Tivoli Alvor Algarve and Hotel Algarve Casino, both within 5km of PRM. While not as close as FAO, it remains a viable option for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Olhao?
Based on our traveler data, B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Pure Formosa Concept Hotel and Real Marina Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Olhao.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Olhao, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Olhao.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Olhao?
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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Olhao?
Based on our traveler reviews, amadeus villa is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Olhao.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Olhao?
Octant Vila Monte is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Centre Algarve is another good choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Aqua Show Park and Algarve Living Science Center are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Olhao.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Olhao?
SOLAR ALVURA HEALTH HOTEL is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a full-service spa and a terrace, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Olhao.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Olhao?
Pension Bicuar is a top LGBTQ-friendly pension, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Casa Rosa Villa and Apartamentos Sol e Ria are other good choices for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Olhao.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Olhao?
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Octant Vila Monte and Zenit Guest House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Olhao.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Olhao Harbour?
Adjacent to Olhao Harbour, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good options within a short distance include Real Marina Hotel & Spa and Pension Bicuar.
What about the best place to stay close to Olhao Municipal Market?
One of the top choices for your stay is Pure Formosa Concept Hotel, located next to Olhao Municipal Market, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Real Marina Hotel & Spa and Real Marina Residence are other good choices nearby.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Olhao?
Octant Vila Monte is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Olhao.
What's the best golf hotel in Olhao?
Zenit boutique BB Olhao is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features private pools. Another good choice is amadeus villa if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Colina Verde Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Olhao.
What are some accommodations with pools in Olhao?
Zenit boutique BB Olhao is a top B&B with a seasonal outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Olhao.
What is the best spa hotel in Olhao?
Real Marina Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Olhao include Octant Vila Monte and zenit boutique BB Olhao. See all spa hotels in Olhao.
What's the best hotel for staying near Faro International Airport (FAO)?
EVA SENSES HOTEL is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free extended parking. It's located a short 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Faro Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto and Hotel Mónaco.
What is staying in Olhao like?
Visitors to Olhao are sure to enjoy the waterfront, spas, and seafood restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. Top sights around the area include Vilamoura Marina and Falesia Beach. In Olhao, there are 639 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Olhao.
What should I do while I'm visiting Olhao?
Natural beauty is on display at Ria Formosa Natural Park, Ilha da Culatra Beach, and Ilha da Armona Beach. Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Olhao Harbour is one place to visit. You'll also find Vilamoura Marina and Falesia Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Olhao guide.
What's the weather like in Olhao?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Olhao is 17 inches.