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About the Hotel

Avenida 5 De Outubro, Olhao, Portugal, 8700-307
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Next to the harbour
Great
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Rooms and Suites

Real Marina Hotel & Spa offers 144 rooms and suites, each equipped with balconies that showcase views of either the Ria Formosa or the Olhão city. The rooms are decorated by renowned Portuguese decorator Graça Viterbo, offering an aesthetic that reflects the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. Junior Suites allow for spacious living, with distinct areas designed for comfort and privacy.

Location

Situated just 15 kilometers from Faro Airport, the hotel faces the scenic Marina de Olhão. Guests have quick access to boats that transport them to the Ria Formosa's desert beaches, enhancing their experience of the Algarve. The nearby tranquil fishing village of Olhão offers a charming glimpse into local culture.

Dining Options

Dining includes two on-site restaurants: 'Marina com Noélia,' known for its authentic Portuguese cuisine using fresh local ingredients, and 'Real Restaurante,' which serves traditional Algarve dishes. The Ria Restaurante-Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating overlooking the Ria Formosa. Guests can also savor cocktails and snacks at the hotel's Real Bar.

Wellness Facilities

Real Spa Therapy, the hotel's spa, covers around 1,000 square meters and provides an array of treatments and wellness programs. Facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and numerous treatment rooms designed to promote relaxation. The hotel's wellness offerings also encompass hydrotherapy treatments based on the healing properties of water.

Business and Events

With 14 meeting rooms equipped with natural light, the hotel can accommodate events of up to 700 attendees. Available services include expert event planning support and custom menus tailored to guests' needs. Venturing out after meetings is easy with the scenic surroundings to explore.

Family and Children Amenities

Families are welcome at the hotel, which provides a comfortable atmosphere for children. The Real Marina Kid's Club offers engaging activities and promotes fun for younger guests. There are also outdoor pools designed for children, ensuring a safe environment for family leisure.

Highlights

Location: in front of the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Rooms: 144 rooms and suites with sea or city views

Dining: Two restaurants and a bar with local flavors

Wellness: Real Spa Therapy with hydrotherapy options

Business: 14 meeting rooms with natural light

Family: Realito Kids Club and outdoor children's pool

“This hotel's generous accommodations make it a strong choice, especially the three-room apartments decorated by a notable decorator. The location overlooking Ria Formosa also allows for some remarkable views. For travelers wanting to explore the islands, the proximity to Armana Island ferry makes it very appealing.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Real Marina Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights that celebrate local flavors and international inspirations. From seafood delicacies to regional favorites, each dining experience invites enjoyment amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Olhao Restaurant photo The restaurant
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Olhao Restaurant photo The bar at the lounge
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Olhao Restaurant photo Restaurant interior

Ria Restaurante-Bar

Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Set within a vibrant atmosphere, Ria Restaurante-Bar offers a relaxed yet sophisticated environment, perfect for enjoying meals while soaking in views of the surrounding beauty.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the freshest seafood and showcasing recipes inspired by local fishermen, Ria offers a Special Brunch complemented by live music, ensuring a delightful experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 10:30 to 22:30

Location

Avenida 5 De Outubro, Olhao, Portugal, 8700-307
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Avenida 5 De Outubro, Olhao, Portugal, 8700-307
Nearby
Avenida 5 de Outubro 97 Olhão harbor
Barco Bom Sucesso
430 m
Praça Patrão Joaquim Lopes 26
Moura Floripes
520 m
Marina
Porto Recreio de Olhao
440 m
Restaurants
Terra i Mar
200 m
174A Av. 5 de Outubro
Mare Shrimp & Stuff
200 m
Rua Doutor Jose Barbosa Travessa PSP/ Terra i mar
Tapas e Lendas
310 m
Rua Doutor Manuel de Arriaga Nr 18
Gosto Disto Tapas & Grill
270 m
Largo Joao da Carma N. 24 From Real Marina Turn Second Left After the Police Station
Restaurante O Horta
290 m
146 Avenida 5 de Outubro
Restaurante O Livramento
250 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro 160
Go Steak & Grill
250 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro No 162
El Torito
270 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro 156
Maldecoade
60 m
Avenida 5 de Outubro At Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Figo de Pita
370 m
Rua Moinho da Barreta
Casa De Pasto O Bote
350 m
Av. 5 de Outubro 122 Across from the Olhao Fish Market
Explore Olhao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Museum of Olhao
Municipal Museum of Olhao
9 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and culture, with rotating exhibitions and free admission on certain days.
Atelier Zea
Atelier Zea
9 minutes' walk
Art studio focused on local crafts and community workshops, hosting events that showcase regional artisans.
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosario e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
14 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and ornate interior, a peaceful spot for visitors.
Jardim Pescador Olhanense
Jardim Pescador Olhanense
9 minutes' walk
Charming garden with lush greenery and seating areas, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Water Sports at Porto Recreio de Olhao
6 minutes' walk
Exciting water activities including kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Ria Formosa Natural Park
8 minutes' drive
Peaceful park offering scenic trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for a relaxing day in nature.
Yuppi Kids Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with fun activities for children, located near the hotel providing easy access.
Terra i Mar
Terra i Mar
3 minutes' walk
Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Known for its excellent seafood dishes and pizzas.
Mare Shrimp & Stuff
Mare Shrimp & Stuff
3 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood restaurant with a vibrant ambiance, popular for its shrimp specialties and homemade desserts.
Tapas e Lendas
Tapas e Lendas
4 minutes' walk
Cozy tapas bar featuring a wide selection of small plates, ideal for sharing, with a creative cocktail menu.
Restaurante O Horta
Restaurante O Horta
4 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining experience offering traditional Portuguese dishes, with many vegetarian options available.
Local Nightlife at Bairro dos Pescadores
30 minutes' walk
Lively area with bars and live music venues. Ideal for nightlife seekers looking for vibrant entertainment.
Cultural Shows at the Municipal Theater
12 minutes' drive
Theater featuring various performances, including concerts and plays. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Olhao6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)22 min  ·  14.1 km
Portimao Airfield (PRM)120 min  ·  79.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Real Marina & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
288
Questions of the users
About Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Can guests smoke on the balcony of their room?
10 December 2024
Yes, there are designated areas for smoking outside on the balcony.
Is it allowed to hold professional meetings in the guest rooms with visitors who are not staying at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Yes, professional appointments in guest rooms are permitted for visitors not hosted at the hotel.
If I want to enjoy tea or coffee in my room, is there a kettle available?
25 February 2025
An electric kettle can be provided upon request for guests wishing to make tea or coffee in their rooms.
Do all rooms come equipped with a balcony?
15 March 2025
Yes, every room at the hotel features its own balcony.
Are towels provided for use in the pool area?
30 April 2025
Yes, pool towels are provided free of charge for hotel guests.
What time can I expect breakfast to be served at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30 AM, and dinner is available from 19:00 to 22:30 PM.
Is this hotel an all-inclusive property?
20 June 2025
No, the hotel operates on a Full Board Basis rather than an all-inclusive model.
Are there any restrictions regarding children's access to the indoor pool?
9 July 2025
Children are welcome to use the indoor pool, provided they are accompanied by their parents.
What types of cuisine can guests expect from the hotel's dinner menu?
14 August 2025
The restaurant predominantly offers traditional Portuguese cuisine, with a particular emphasis on regional Algarvian dishes.
How far is the hotel from Faro Airport, and is there an airport transfer service available?
21 September 2025
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Faro Airport. A local transfer service can be arranged for a fee.
Can guests request a crib for an infant during their stay?
28 October 2025
Baby cribs can be provided free of charge upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
15 November 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate dogs or other pets.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
2 December 2024
Yes, hotel guests have free access to indoor parking facilities.
Can I get beach towels from the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, towels for both the pool and beach are available for guests.
What are the opening hours for the outdoor swimming pool?
5 February 2025
The outdoor pool is open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Do the hotel balconies receive sunlight in the afternoon?
25 March 2025
Balcony sun exposure varies based on room type and building orientation, but requests are taken into consideration when assigning rooms.
What is the nearest airport to the hotel?
30 April 2025
Faro Airport is the closest airport to the hotel.
Are there facilities available for securing bicycles on-site?
17 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a storage room specifically for guests to securely keep their bicycles.

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