At the Holiday Inn Express Portimão - Algarve breakfast is always included. What better way to start your mornings than indulging in a selection of freshly baked breads, seasonal fruits, cold cuts, cheeses, traditional Portuguese custard tarts and hot and cold beverages? All that while enjoying a great view from the outdoor heated pool.
From 10h30 AM to midnight you can also grab a quick bite or sip on a special drink or glass of local wine at the Express Bar.
After a short 6-minute drive, you arrive at Praia dos Três Castelos, where the sand meets the calm blue sea. This beach has a passageway to Praia da Rocha carved through the rocks on its easterly limit. It also has sunshade rental, outdoor parking, bar and restaurant for a day of fun and relaxation.
One of the most emblematic beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha sand stripe extends for over 1 km (0.62 miles), offering a beautiful panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean. This is an accessible beach, with great structure, offering WCs, sunshade rental and a first-aid point.
Located on the safest harbor in Portugal, thanks to the wind and geological conditions, Portimão’s Marina is home to many types of boats, including mega-yachts, due to its deep waters. Passersby can enjoy a nice stroll in the surrounding area where many delicious restaurants and great shops are located.
Installed at a former canning factory, Museu de Portimão aims at rehabilitating the historical-industrial heritage of the region, while valuing the city’s relationship with the river, and disseminating the historical, territorial and social evolution of the community. A great cultural attraction that will showcase the heart and soul of Portimão.
From Portimão's Marina, it is possible to hop on many different adventures. You can have a 1.5-hour cruise that will lead to the perfect spots to do Dolphin and Whale Watching, or you can pick a longer route that will take you to see the iconic Benagil caves. You may also opt for a romantic sunset boat ride or sail away in a Pirate Ship.
The inviting clear blue waters of Portimão are the perfect scenario for activities such as kayaking, jet boarding, jet skiing, parasailing, stand-up paddling, wakeboarding and many more. Lots of different companies will offer options that cater to all ages and tastes.
Golf enthusiasts find in Portimão four 18-hole golf courses: the Penina Championship Golf Course, the Álamos Course, the Morgado Course and the Alto Golf Course. Also, the whole Algarve region is considered the best in the world for golfing, which means that there are countless courses to explore within a short drive from Portimão.
Portimão has a lively and upbeat vibe, perfect for the whole family. Around the coast, throughout the Marina and also across the city there are plenty of bars and restaurants for every wish and taste. From locally sourced seafood to international cuisine, there is always a new flavor to be discovered in the city.
Estrada de Alvor 84,
8500-384 Portimão - Portugal
Check-in: 4:00PM
Check-out: 12:00PM
Minimum check-in age: 18