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VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel

VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel
3.0 star property
Tavira
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel

Hotel Apolo

Hotel Apolo
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Apolo

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Good Hotel"
United Kingdom
Hernani
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ

HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ
3.5 star property
Ayamonte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Highly recommend. Great location. Great food"
United Kingdom
simon
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ

Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort

Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort
2.0 star property
Tavira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Francisco was a brilliant host, assisted with any needs, gave loads of suggestions for things to do, very knowledgeable."
United Kingdom
Noel
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Portugals Infinity Eco Suite Resort

Bordoy Grand House Algarve

Bordoy Grand House Algarve
5.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"A repeat visit and still amazing even with the changes of ownership"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Bordoy Grand House Algarve

Residencial Marés

Residencial Marés
3.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Nuutti
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Residencial Marés

Bela Ria

Bela Ria
2.0 star property
Olhao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 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 S$104
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Bela Ria

Moinho das Marés

Moinho das Marés
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Room was perfect. Location was perfect. Absolutely stunning. Great value. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Moinho das Marés

Villa Marquez

Villa Marquez
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Nice clean place with very responsive staff. They were extremely helpful via WhatsApp as I was arriving with a late check in. Cute location, free packing down the block, no issues. Clean room with good working AC. Bathroom was a little run down but completely adequate condition for the price of the room. very nice view from the top balcony off the communal kitchen, you can see the lighthouse. Great value stay, would come again if stopping in the area. "
United States
Andrea
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Villa Marquez

Parador de Ayamonte

Parador de Ayamonte
4.0 star property
Ayamonte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Great location, peaceful, will stay again."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Parador de Ayamonte

Quinta dos Perfumes

Quinta dos Perfumes
4.0 star property
Tavira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Great place to stay with amazing staff!"
United Kingdom
Olivia
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quinta dos Perfumes

Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
"I don’t know anything about the property. I booked the place by mistake via Expedia, and neither the hotel nor Expedia offered any financial relief. It cost 3 days/nights. Instead of the hotel trying to track me down, it was simpler to just register me as a no show and charge for 3 nights."
United States
Theodore
The price is S$295
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel

Casa Rosa Villa

Casa Rosa Villa
3.0 star property
Olhao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Super friendly and great set up"
Canada
Tanicia
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Casa Rosa Villa

DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Lepe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Peaceful enough. Didn't come for the golf, although this always seemed busy. Great accommodation with friendly staff. Close to a quiet beach."
United Kingdom
Karina
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort

Villa Marquez Apartments

Villa Marquez Apartments
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
Tony
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Villa Marquez Apartments

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira
3.0 star property
Tavira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Booked 5 rooms for 6 nights couldn’t fault the rooms ,rooms spotless , bonus they changed the bedding and towels on after the 3rd night . On site supermarket , Restaurant and bar , all great prices , great pool The walk into town about 20mins the road not great , but we used BOLT cost €2.50 one way We loved it and would recommend "
United Kingdom
sewellyn
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

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 S$153
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Estúdios Loreto

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, tasty cuisine"
United Kingdom
Jakub
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Hotel Marlin Antilla Playa

Hotel Marlin Antilla Playa
3.0 star property
La Antilla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Desde hace cinco años cerramos la temporada de playa en Hotel Marlin La Antilla, bien ubicado y con una extensa propuesta de ocio y restauración en los aledaños, además en primera línea de playa. El personal super profesional y atento, sin duda, aportan aún más valor al establecimiento."
Spain
Antonio
The price is S$319
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Marlin Antilla Playa
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Learn more about Cacela Velha

This tiny fishing hamlet offers pristine beaches and spectacular views across the Ria Formosa lagoon. Savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, then explore the historic fortress and whitewashed church that define Cacela Velha's timeless charm.

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Top reasons to visit Cacela Velha

  • Stunning Beaches: Cacela Velha boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the ancient village and the picturesque Cacela Velha Church, rich in cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walking routes, golfing, and boat trips in the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Serene Atmosphere: Discover secluded beaches for a tranquil escape away from the crowd.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful lodging options catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Cacela Velha

Discover the charming accommodations in Cacela Velha, where you can choose from a variety of options including hotels, agritourism properties, and delightful vacation rentals. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly travellers, this picturesque location offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Whether you prefer a quaint casa velha, a serene stay on Cabanas Island, or the rustic charm of quinta accommodations, Cacela Velha promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly: Nestled 9.7km from Cacela Velha, AP Maria Nova Lounge is a sophisticated 4-star retreat tailored for adults seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel boasts a spa-themed atmosphere, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, featuring amenities such as a hot tub, sauna, and indoor pool, ensuring a tranquil escape. The lounge area offers a refined space for unwinding while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel: Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel is a vibrant 4-star property located 9.7km from Cacela Velha, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts, with direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can engage in golf-themed activities, making it a lively destination for both relaxation and recreation. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as childcare services, a children's pool, and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for.
  • Ozadi Tavira Hotel: Just 6.4km from Cacela Velha, Ozadi Tavira Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel combines family-friendly services with golf-themed experiences, making it a delightful choice for those travelling with children. Facilities include supervised childcare, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool, allowing families to enjoy their holiday while ensuring young ones are engaged and entertained. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and proximity to golf courses enhance its appeal.

Where to stay in Cacela Velha

Discover the charm of Cacela Velha, a picturesque Portuguese village offering stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Wander through the historic Old Cacela, soaking in its rich heritage, or relax on the pristine sands of Cacela Velha Beach. For those seeking seclusion, explore the serene nearby beaches and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. With the best routes leading you to this idyllic destination, your vacation promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Tavira: Situated approximately 9.7km from Cacela Velha, Tavira is a charming city that embraces both beach and culture. Known for its picturesque architecture and historic sites, Tavira offers a blend of relaxation and exploration. Visitors flock here mainly between July and September for its stunning beaches and vibrant cultural scene. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while families can enjoy the tranquil family beach. The enchanting River Gilão runs through the city, and the iconic Tavira Bridge is a must-see landmark, adding to the city’s historic charm.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio: Cacela Velha is nestled within Vila Real Santo Antonio, a lively city that draws visitors year-round, particularly from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this city is perfect for those seeking an active holiday. The marina offers a picturesque spot for relaxation and water sports, while golf courses cater to avid players. The vibrant promenade and local eateries create a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine and enjoy the coastal views.
  • Vila Nova De Cacela: Just 1.6km from Cacela Velha, Vila Nova De Cacela is a quaint parish that attracts visitors mainly during the summer months. Renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor sports, the area is ideal for those wanting to unwind in nature. Golfing facilities are readily available, and the nearby historic sites add a cultural dimension to your visit. The blend of beautiful family beaches and the serene countryside makes Vila Nova De Cacela a hidden gem for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do in Cacela Velha

Shopping

Cacela Velha offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Portuguese souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Vila Real de Santo António, where the Centro Comercial 'Vila Real' features a variety of shops and boutiques for further shopping delights.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Cacela Velha Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies. Take a stroll along the nearby Praia da Fábrica, where soft sands and tranquil waters invite relaxation and reflection amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore the stunning cliffs and beaches around Cacela Velha by kayaking, allowing you to discover hidden coves and observe marine life. For thrill-seekers, windsurfing offers an exhilarating experience on the waves, while hiking in the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park provides beautiful landscapes and birdwatching opportunities.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cacela Velha offers a charming blend of laid-back bars and lively taverns. Enjoy a glass of local wine at the quaint Café de Cacela or experience traditional music at a nearby fado venue, creating a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of this coastal village.

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

Find the best attractions near Cacela Velha

Cacela Velha, located in the Faro District of Portugal, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. Explore its historic charm through the ancient village, the picturesque Cacela Velha Church, and the surrounding neighbourhood. With a blend of culture and coastal experiences, this enchanting destination offers a delightful escape for any traveller.

  • Salt Pans to Quatro Águas: Located 9.7km from Cacela Velha, this tranquil landmark offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty. The salt pans create a unique landscape, attracting various bird species and providing a peaceful retreat for visitors.
  • Monte Rei Golf Club: Situated 6.4km away, this exclusive golf course is renowned for its stunning views and well-manicured greens. The friendly atmosphere and secluded setting enhance the overall experience, making it an ideal spot for both seasoned golfers and novices.
  • Cabeco Beach: Just 6.4km from Cacela Velha, Cabeco Beach boasts soft sands and gentle waves. The beach vibe invites relaxation, whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to Cacela Velha

The best time to visit Cacela Velha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are 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
January54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cacela Velha

Accessing Cacela Velha is convenient via several major airports. Seville (SVQ-San Pablo) is situated 148.1km away, with luxurious hotels such as Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Hotel Alfonso XIII, both offering airport shuttle services. Jerez de La Frontera (XRY) is 140.0km from Cacela Velha, featuring nearby hotels like Barceló Montecastillo Golf, which also provides airport transportation. The closest airport is Portimão (PRM), located 91.7km away, with options like Tivoli Alvor Algarve - All Inclusive Resort just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers varying transportation services, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cacela Velha?
Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel, located 6 mi (9.6 km) from the heart of Cacela Velha, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Pure Formosa Concept Hotel and AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cacela Velha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cacela Velha, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cacela Velha.
How is it to stay in Cacela Velha?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cacela Velha has to offer, including its beaches. In Cacela Velha, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cacela Velha.
What should I see while I'm in Cacela Velha?
Natural beauty is on display at Cacela Velha Beach, Ria Formosa Natural Park and Golfo de Cádiz. You'll also find Manta Rota Beach and Altura Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cacela Velha guide.
What's the weather like in Cacela Velha?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Cacela Velha is 376 mm.