Portimão Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Tres Irmaos Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a beach
Portimao featuring food
Rocha Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Rocha Beach featuring a sandy beach
Portimao Museum showing interior views

Where to stay in Portimão

Rocha Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

Praia da Rocha

Travellers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.

Praia da Rocha
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Torralta

While visiting Torralta, you might make a stop by sights like Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.

Torralta
Tres Irmaos Beach which includes night scenes

Prainha

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Prainha. A stop by Tres Irmaos Beach or Prainha Beach might round out your trip.

Prainha
Portimao featuring food

Portimão City Centre

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Portimão City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Portimão Harbor or Algarve Racing.

Portimão City Centre
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Alagoas

While Alagoas isn't home to many top sights, Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Alagoas
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Alcalar

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Alcalar might not have many top sights, but Algarve International Autodrome Raceway and International Kart Circuit are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alcalar
Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2 516 kr per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
2 516 kr
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Fantastic service from staff at time of check-in. Went above and beyond to get us set up with early check-in."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
Rochavau Hotel

Rochavau Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. São Lourenço da Barrosa, 61, Portimão, Faro
The price is 1 662 kr per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
1 662 kr
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
"The property is very nice. Staff were very welcoming and helpful."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Rochavau Hotel
Mirachoro Portimao

Mirachoro Portimao

3 out of 5
Rua João Simões Tavares Lote 58, Portimão
The price is 788 kr per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
788 kr
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Portimão. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rocha Beach and Alvor Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (131 reviews)
"Love the pool bar and the room was clean but a little dated but the price was amazing for the room! 10/10 recommend."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Mirachoro Portimao
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Mirachoro Portimao

Mirachoro Portimao

3 out of 5
Rua João Simões Tavares Lote 58, Portimão
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Portimão. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rocha Beach and Alvor Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (131 reviews)
"Love the pool bar and the room was clean but a little dated but the price was amazing for the room! 10/10 recommend."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Mirachoro Portimao
Flor da Rocha

Flor da Rocha

3 out of 5
Rua das Conchas, Sitio dos Castelos, Portimão
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Portimão. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (250 reviews)
"Stayed recently with family, had a wonderful time. Brilliant accommodation and apartment cleaned daily. The beds were extremely comfortable plenty of space. Not to miss the great bakery on the next street. Several restaurants very close by for lunch/dinner . The staff were very helpful."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Flor da Rocha
NH Marina Portimao Resort

NH Marina Portimao Resort

4 out of 5
Marina Portimao, Portimão
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (830 reviews)
"Great location beside the marina and the beach. Easy access to the main street of the resort via the steps of the old fort. Ideal quiet location but close to all the bars and restaurants. Very good breakfast. Only complaint would be the prices of the pool bar compared to the resort. Very ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

NH Marina Portimao Resort
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Popular places to visit

Rocha Beach featuring a city, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Rocha Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Rocha Beach
Portimao Marina which includes a bay or harbour

Portimão Marina

Explore the waterfront of Portimão Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Portimão. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Portimão Marina
Vau Beach

Vau Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Vau Beach
Tres Irmaos Beach which includes general coastal views, rocky coastline and a beach

Tres Irmaos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tres Irmaos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alvor. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Tres Irmaos Beach
Rocha Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Portimão Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Portimão Harbor
Portimao featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Três Castelos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Três Castelos Beach

Cities near Portimão

Lagos showing a coastal town, a beach and swimming

Lagos

Tres Irmaos Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Alvor

Salgados Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Silves

Meia Praia Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

Meia Praia