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A hallway with a wall displaying various travel posters and a sign indicating cold drinks are available.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow featuring a London landmark. A framed cityscape picture hangs above the beds.

A compact kitchen with a stone island, white bar stools, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A balcony with a view of a residential street, white tiled walls, and a door with a broom leaning against it.

1. Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel

Centro Histórico

Jan

S$44

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, metal railings, and a view of buildings with red-tiled roofs.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a reception sign, a wall-mounted information board, and a vending machine in the background.

A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a plate with food and drinks, and a colorful painting on the wall.

A building with a yellow and white facade, blue-framed windows, and a yellow ATM sign.

2. HI Lagos - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

Centro Histórico

Olga

S$60

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A natural rock formation with a circular opening and a beach in the foreground.

A room with bunk beds, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.

A modern interior with a glass partition, a small seating area with two chairs, and a sign indicating 'Top City Hostel & Suites'.

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a beach and buildings through a glass door.

3. Top City Hostel & Suites

Centro Histórico

Natalie

S$151

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A coastal landscape with cliffs, clear blue sea, and a sandy beach.

4. B11-Condominio do Mar by Dreamalgarve

Marina de Lagos

Skarphéðinn

S$108

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a white building with a tiled roof.

A balcony with a view of the cityscape, a table, and a chair.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

5. Lagos Appartement Resort

Falfeira

Nils

S$154

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with multiple boats docked, a wooden dock, and a cityscape in the background.

6. A10 Windmill 1 Bed with Pool by Dreamalgarve

Cerro das Mos

"We arrived in the early evening and dropped off our luggage. We wanted to take a swim and cool off in the pool, but after one look, we decided not to. We returned around midnight and left the following morning, so fortunately we spent less than 10 hours in the apartment. The building is nice and located in a quiet area. There is free parking right outside, and it is within walking distance of the restaurants and shops in the old town. The bathroom had nice, large towels. Unfortunately, there...

Marie

S$89

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bookshelf, and a balcony with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a dining area with chairs, a stove, and a sink.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a large window and curtains.

A balcony with a sofa, chairs, a table, and potted plants.

7. B47 - Walkway Beachview Place

Marina de Lagos

"Terrible stay. Was supposed to have 2 bedrooms- one if them Was locked. My friend and I were forced to sleep in the same single bed that was available. The management kept on saying they will resolve the issue but never called me back. Seems like a business of many apartments and listings, they don’t really keep track of what’s going on. The listing location in Hotels.com is wrong- it was way out of the center. "

Assif

S$142

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear blue sea, and a prominent cliff formation.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, an air conditioning unit, and a view through a glass door.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs under large umbrellas, overlooking a hilly landscape.

8. HI Portimão – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

Portimão

Marilyn

S$67

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Discover cheap things to do in Lagos

Lagos, situated in the beautiful Faro District of Portugal, offers a paradise of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Ponta da Piedade, known for its dramatic cliffs and hidden beaches; a leisurely walk or hike along the coastal path is completely free and provides breathtaking views. For those who enjoy history, the Forte da Ponta da Bandeira is an affordable entry point to learn about the region's past while enjoying picturesque views over the marina. The local beaches, such as Praia Dona Ana, are perfect for sunbathing and swimming at no cost, making them favourite spots for families looking to save. Additionally, the vibrant Lagos market is a must-visit, where you can sample local produce and enjoy a variety of affordable street food options, perfect for a budget lunch. For accommodation, consider staying near the historic town centre where you will find a range of cheap hotels, allowing easy access to these attractions while immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of local cafes, shops, and bars. This area not only provides convenience but also the chance to mingle with friendly locals and fellow travellers, making for a fulfilling and engaging experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lagos

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Lagos, Faro District, Portugal, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Enjoy affordable stays that enable you to explore the stunning coastline and vibrant local culture.Solar de Mós

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rated at an impressive 9.4, Solar de Mós is a splendid choice for budget travellers looking for an exceptional stay. This hotel offers complimentary airport shuttle services and breakfast included in the resort fee, ensuring a comfortable and cost-effective experience close to the beach.
Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, perfect for relaxation. The hotel also provides self-parking, a garden, and a hot tub for added leisure. With nearby opportunities for snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing, active guests will find plenty to do. The hotel’s traditional design adds charm, making it a lovely place to unwind after a day of adventure.
Neighborhood: Torralta
Nearby attractions: Student Beach - 1.5 km, Batata Beach - 1.5 km, Porto de Mos Beach - 1.2 km

Carvi Beach Hotel

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers, Carvi Beach Hotel is a fantastic choice, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and a beautiful outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy easy access to the nearby beach, making it a wonderful spot for sun-seekers on a budget.
Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, the hotel offers a rooftop terrace for stunning views, housekeeping services, and the option of outdoor activities like kayaking and windsurfing nearby. Additional features include a snack bar, poolside loungers, billiards, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.
Neighborhood: Praia Dona Ana
Nearby attractions: Dona Ana Beach - 0.2 km, Camilo Beach - 0.9 km, Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse - 1.4 km

Lagosmar Hotel

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lagosmar Hotel is a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.6, perfect for travellers looking for a comfortable yet affordable stay. The hotel offers free WiFi and features a charming rooftop terrace, allowing travelers to unwind while enjoying views of the historical district and nearby beach.
Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, travelers can enjoy fun activities such as billiards and explore the nearby boardwalk. The hotel also boasts air-conditioned rooms, making for a pleasant retreat after a day in the sun. With its prime location near the beach, travelers can easily enjoy the coastal lifestyle without breaking the bank.
Neighborhood: Centro Histórico
Nearby attractions: Lagos Municipal Market - 0.4 km, First European Slave Market - 1 km, Santo Antonio Church - 1.1 km

Dom Pedro Lagos

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dom Pedro Lagos is an excellent option for budget travellers, featuring an impressive review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and self-parking, alongside a refreshing outdoor pool. The hotel's nearby Meia Praia beach allows for easy access to sunbathing and water sports.
Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly amenities, travelers will appreciate the onsite kitchenette in select rooms, which adds an extra layer of convenience. The hotel also offers a playground for those with families, an arcade game room, and a delightful terrace area. Additional amenities include 24-hour airport shuttle services and babysitting options, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.
Neighborhood: Meia Praia
Nearby attractions: Lagos Municipal Market - 3 km, Meia Beach - 0.5 km, Marina de Lagos - 2 km

Dom Pedro Lagos

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dom Pedro Lagos is a fantastic budget-friendly hotel, rated 8.6 by guests, offering a comfortable stay close to the stunning Meia Praia beach. With free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, it’s a convenient choice for those looking to explore the beautiful Algarve region without breaking the bank.
Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, as well as a playground for younger guests to enjoy. Guests can also benefit from self-parking and a kitchenette in their rooms, making it easy to prepare light meals. Nearby attractions include superb beaches and opportunities for snorkelling, windsurfing, and golfing. With options for babysitting and childcare, guests can relax knowing their little ones are well cared for.
Neighborhood: Meia Praia
Nearby attractions: Lagos Municipal Market - 3 km, Meia Beach - 0.5 km, Marina de Lagos - 2 km

Top Lagos Hotel Reviews

Cascade Wellness Resort Lagos Algarve by Domes

10/10 Excellent

"Cascade Wellness Resort was lovely in everyway. From the location to the beautiful breakfast and evening buffets, the staff and the comfort of the rooms. I highly recommend this report!"

Marina Club Suite Hotel

8/10 Good

"Room is clean"

NH Lagos Algarve Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente"

Lagosmar Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room, good location near the centre"

Meia Praia Lagos - Beach Club Apartments

8/10 Good

"The location was lovely with a beachfront and the staff were very friendly and accommodating super clean too. The hotel is a little outdated and does need renovations, the beds weren’t comfortable and there aren’t many amenities in the rooms. We also spotted some ants in the room. Haven’t tried the breakfast so won’t be commenting on it."

Frequently asked questions

What is Lagos like for travellers on a budget?

Lagos has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lagos Municipal Market, Meia Beach and Marina de Lagos.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lagos?

Based on our traveller reviews, Top City Hostel & Suites is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include HI Lagos - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel and Lagos City Center Guest House & Hostel.

How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Lagos?

Expedia has 8 hotels in Lagos that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Lagos?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lagos, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lagos is 446 mm.

What is there to see and do in Lagos?

Lagos is known for its cafes and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Lagos Municipal Market and Aqua Portimão Shopping Center.

How can I get to Lagos and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Lagos is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from the centre in Portimao (PRM). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), which is 39.3 mi (63.2 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Lagos Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the local marina.

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