Hotels in Olhao

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Where to stay in Olhao?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Olhao on Hotels.com. These Olhao hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 24 October 2026.

1. Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Olhão Historic Center
€56
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

2. Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Olhão Historic Center
€95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

3. Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Hotel Cidade de Olhão
Olhão Historic Center
€67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Cidade de Olhão

4. Occidental Faro

Occidental Faro
Faro City Centre
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Occidental Faro

5. AP Eva Senses

AP Eva Senses
Faro City Centre
€140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AP Eva Senses

6. B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
Olhao
€55
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

7. 3HB Faro

3HB Faro
Faro City Centre
€259
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
3HB Faro

8. Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel
Faro City Centre
€83
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Roots Hotel

9. Aquashow Park Hotel

Aquashow Park Hotel
Loulé
€128
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aquashow Park Hotel

10. Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo

Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo
Olhao
Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo

11. PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Albufeira
€115
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
PortoBay Blue Ocean

12. Bela Ria Stay & Sushi.

Bela Ria Stay & Sushi.
Olhão Historic Center
€53
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bela Ria Stay & Sushi.

13. Casa Rosa Villa

Casa Rosa Villa
Olhão Historic Center
Casa Rosa Villa

14. Casa Amor Olhão

Casa Amor Olhão
Olhão Historic Center
Casa Amor Olhão

15. Lemon Tree Stay

Lemon Tree Stay
Faro City Centre
€85
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Lemon Tree Stay

16. Wyndham Grand Algarve Quinta do Lago

Wyndham Grand Algarve Quinta do Lago
Quinta do Lago
€183
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wyndham Grand Algarve Quinta do Lago

17. zenit boutique BB Olhao

zenit boutique BB Olhao
Olhão Historic Center
zenit boutique BB Olhao

18. Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Faro
€84
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

19. Stay Hotel Faro Centro

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Faro City Centre
€50
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay Hotel Faro Centro

20. Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Faro
€122
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Pousada Palácio Estoi, Faro - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
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Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Olhão Historic Center
€22 off
€166
for 2 nights, 1 room
€83 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Olhão Historic Center
€45 off
€262
for 2 nights, 1 room
€131 per night
includes taxes & fees
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo

Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo
Olhao
€30 off
€281
for 2 nights, 1 room
€141 per night
includes taxes & fees
Alfarrobeiras Nature Agroturismo

Pension Bicuar

Pension Bicuar
Olhão Historic Center
€15 off
€88
for 2 nights, 1 room
€44 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pension Bicuar

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
Olhao
€12 off
€204
for 2 nights, 1 room
€102 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Laranjal Farm House

Laranjal Farm House
Olhao
€43 off
€398
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
€199 per night
includes taxes & fees
Laranjal Farm House

Centre Algarve

Centre Algarve
Olhao
€30 off
€279
for 2 nights, 1 room
€139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Centre Algarve

Colina Verde Resort

Colina Verde Resort
Olhao
€30 off
€179
for 2 nights, 1 room
€90 per night
includes taxes & fees
Colina Verde Resort

Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Hotel Cidade de Olhão
Olhão Historic Center
€14 off
€134
for 2 nights, 1 room
€67 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Villa Loreto

Villa Loreto
Olhao
€14 off
€274
for 2 nights, 1 villa
€137 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Loreto

You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Olhao

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Olhão Historic Center
€56
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Olhão Historic Center
€95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Zenit Guest House

Zenit Guest House
Olhão Historic Center
€59
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Zenit Guest House

Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte
Olhao
€277
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Octant Vila Monte

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
Olhao
€81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Laranjal Farm House

Laranjal Farm House
Olhao
€95
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Laranjal Farm House

Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Hotel Cidade de Olhão
Olhão Historic Center
€67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Estúdios Salinas

Estúdios Salinas
Olhao
€57
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Estúdios Salinas

Villa Loreto

Villa Loreto
Olhao
€97
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Villa Loreto

Estúdios Loreto

Estúdios Loreto
Fuseta
€71
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Estúdios Loreto
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Top neighbourhoods in Olhao

Olhão Historic Center

The Olhão Historic Center neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Olhao Harbour and Olhao Municipal Market.

Top landmarks in Olhao

A marina with numerous boats docked in calm waters.

Olhao Harbour

8.8/10 (315 reviews)
You can stroll along Olhao Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Olhão Historic Center. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A waterfront street at sunset with buildings, a café, and parked cars.

Olhao Municipal Market

9.0/10 (131 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Olhao Municipal Market in Olhão Historic Center and take in the atmosphere. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A sandy beach with people relaxing and walking along the shore.

Ilha da Culatra Beach

9.0/10 (155 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Ilha da Culatra Beach, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Olhao. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Ilha da Armona Beach located nearby.
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Ilha da Armona Beach

9.0/10 (50 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Ilha da Armona Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Olhao. Catch the sunset by the shore at Ilha da Culatra Beach and Praia da Armona-Ria, located nearby.
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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

9.0/10 (30 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa in Olhão Historic Center. Our travellers also like this walkable area for its restaurants and beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Ria Formosa Natural Park, located nearby.
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Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel, located in the heart of Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Moncarapacho e Fuseta has to offer, head to Ria Formosa Natural Park, Olhao Harbour, and Ilha da Armona Beach.
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Praia da Armona-Ria

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Praia da Armona-Ria is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Island Armona. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Ilha da Armona Beach located nearby.
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Colina Verde Golf Course

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Colina Verde Golf Course, a golf course located 2 mi (3.3 km) from central Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If Colina Verde Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Benamor Golf is just a short drive away.
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Learn more about Olhao

Notable for its waterfront, Olhao features attractions such as Olhao Municipal Market and Olhao Harbour. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Ria Formosa Natural Park and Ilha da Culatra Beach.

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A coastal town with a marina, historic buildings, and a waterfront promenade.

Check out reviews of Olhao hotels guests love

3HB Faro

3HB Faro
Faro City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Aud Herborg
3HB Faro

Conrad Algarve

Conrad Algarve
Loulé

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Olan
Conrad Algarve

Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel
Faro City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Elaine
Roots Hotel

Estúdios Loreto

Estúdios Loreto
Fuseta

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Derek
Estúdios Loreto

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Olhão Historic Center

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Scott
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Albufeira

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Bridget
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection

Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection
Vilamoura

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Ciara
Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection

The Navigator - Ocean Heights

The Navigator - Ocean Heights
Albufeira

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
Stefan
The Navigator - Ocean Heights

Estúdios Salinas

Estúdios Salinas
Olhao

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
claire
Estúdios Salinas

Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte
Olhao

10/10 Exceptional

Ireland
AMota
Octant Vila Monte

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Olhao?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Olhao, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Olhao if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 134 holiday homes. In addition, there are 182 apartments and 12 condos.

What will the weather in Olhao be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Olhao, when the average temperature is 23°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. December and November are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Olhao hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Olhao trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Embrace the Serenity of Olhão: Where the Sea Whispers Secrets and Islands Await

Discover Olhão, a charming fishing town in the Faro District of Portugal, where vibrant markets and traditional architecture meet stunning seascapes. Stroll along the picturesque marina, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the nearby islands of Armona and Culatra, known for their pristine beaches and tranquil nature. With its delightful blend of culture and coastal beauty, Olhão offers an authentic Portuguese experience, perfect for romantics and adventurers alike. Enjoy leisurely boat trips, sun-soaked days on the sand, and the enchanting sunset views that make this hidden gem truly unforgettable.

Discover great hotels in Olhao

Olhao offers a delightful range of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels with stunning waterfront views. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, local cuisine, and easy access to the Ria Formosa Natural Park, making it an ideal base for your Algarve adventures. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Olhao:

  1. Quinta do Mocho Turismo Ruralopens in new window: This adventurous 3.0-star CountryHouse is an ideal choice for travellers seeking an exhilarating vacation experience. With a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities available both onsite and nearby, guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and horse riding in the picturesque surroundings. For those looking to explore, bicycle rentals and scooter options are also accessible. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on outdoor activities create a dynamic setting that resonates with active leisure seekers. This hotel stands out for its ability to provide a unique blend of comfort and adventure, making it a favourite among frequent travellers who appreciate engaging experiences.
  2. Guest House do Largoopens in new window: Guest House do Largo is a welcoming 3.0-star guesthouse, perfect for pet-loving travellers seeking a comfortable and homely atmosphere. This property allows pets onsite, catering to those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The amenities include a relaxed environment where pets are permitted, ensuring that both guests and their pets feel at ease. Its inviting setting and pet-friendly policies make it a charming option for those looking to enjoy a leisurely getaway with their four-legged friends. The overall ambience is appreciated for its warmth and hospitality, appealing to frequent vacationers who value comfort and a sense of belonging.
  3. HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostelopens in new window: HI Faro- Pousada de Juventude - Hostel is a charming 2.0-star HostelBackpacker, designed for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape. The property embraces a nature-themed experience, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings. With a focus on simplicity and connectivity to the environment, this hostel appeals to those who enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while exploring the natural beauty of the area. The sense of community and the opportunity to engage with fellow travellers create a fulfilling experience for those who prioritise exploration and adventure in their journeys.

Top locations to stay in Olhao

When visiting Olhão, Faro District, Portugal, consider staying in Faro, Sé e São Pedro, and Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Faro boasts a vibrant marina and historical charm, Sé e São Pedro offers cultural attractions and local cuisine, while Moncarapacho e Fuseta presents a tranquil coastal experience. For first-time visitors, Faro is best suited, providing easy access to key sights and amenities.

  1. Faroopens in new window: Faro is a vibrant city bursting with charm and history, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the Algarve. With its stunning marina, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, soaking in the beautiful views. The city’s rich historical heart is filled with cobbled streets, ancient city walls, and the magnificent Sé Cathedral, inviting exploration. For shopping enthusiasts, Faro offers a variety of boutiques and local markets to discover unique crafts and souvenirs. At night, the city comes alive with cultural attractions, including art galleries and live music venues, ensuring there’s always something happening.
  2. Sé e São Pedroopens in new window: Nestled in Faro, Sé e São Pedro is a delightful area that blends the historic with the modern. This neighbourhood is known for its beautiful architecture, quaint shops, and vibrant cultural scene. Stroll through its charming streets to find local artisan shops and delightful cafés. The proximity to historical sites like the Arco da Vila and the bustling market adds to its allure. As the sun sets, enjoy the lively atmosphere with cultural events or relaxed evening strolls through the picturesque surroundings.
  3. Moncarapacho e Fusetaopens in new window: Moncarapacho e Fuseta offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This charming area is known for its stunning beaches and traditional fishing villages, perfect for those looking to unwind. The local markets serve up fresh produce and regional delicacies, making it a great spot for food lovers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby natural parks and scenic coastal paths, ideal for leisurely walks. The laid-back vibe of Moncarapacho e Fuseta ensures a relaxing stay, with plenty of opportunities to connect with the local culture and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Things to do in Olhao

Olhao enchants visitors with its stunning coastline and serene islands, perfect for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely boat trips, invigorating spa days, or explore the crystal-clear waters for diving. Wander through lush parks and relax on sandy beaches, embracing the tranquil charm of this coastal gem.

  • Faro Marinaopens in new window – Set sail on an adventure at Faro Marina, where the vibrant atmosphere of the waterfront beckons. Take a leisurely walk along the marina, admiring the boats bobbing in the water and the stunning views of the sea and islands. It's a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a coffee while soaking up the sun. Don’t forget to capture some photos of the picturesque scenery, as this marina truly embodies the charm of the Algarve coast.
  • Old Town Squareopens in new window – Step into the heart of Olhao at the Old Town Square, a lively piazza that invites you to explore. Surrounded by charming architecture, this area is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a delightful meal at one of the local cafés. Engage with the friendly atmosphere as you watch street performers or enjoy a local market. The square's vibrant energy makes it a wonderful place to experience the essence of Olhao.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Olhao

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Olhão are January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the town's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore the picturesque marina, enjoy scenic ferry rides to nearby islands, and indulge in the local seafood, all while soaking up the welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly locals. With opportunities for relaxation at the spa and enjoyable boating experiences, Olhão offers great value for money for those looking to unwind and discover its cultural gems.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Olhão, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To maximise your chances of saving, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if rooms become available or prices drop. This way, you're more likely to seize opportunities for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Olhão. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Olhão's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Olhao

Olhao experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Olhao are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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