This beautiful old house is a great place to stay. One of the highlights is the staff and the personalized service. Of course, the location being right across from the beach is amazing too. They served the best breakfast of our whole trip. Rooms have alot of character. Highly recommend.

We really enjoyed our stay at Vila Lido in Sept10. The hosts (Frank and Julia, and Carla) were very gracious and helpful, and the lodgings impeccable. Great location to boot. We arrived early and were kindly received and led into the dining room to wait for our room to be ready! The breakfasts on the terrace gave us a great... More

I recommend this place without hesitation. Great owners in Frank and Julia. They quickly become your friends by offering dining advice, day trips, etc. Every morning, regardless of time, Frank whips up an excellent, fulfilling breakfast to start your day. I was traveling with two other buddies, and the rates were extremely competitive. I hope to return to the Algarve... More

My husband and I had a huge double room (twin beds that made up to a king, sitting area, large wardrobe, plenty of space for luggage storage, TV, large bathroom) with a lovely terrace overlooking the beach, and our friend had an equally lovely single room (no terrace) with large windows overlooking the beach. The area is quite built up,... More

For a week of sunshine in October we chose Portugal, and this hotel on recommendation by Karen Brown travel books. It is situated right at the end of the Av Tomas Cabreira, next to the fort, which was an actual fort in the 1600's to protect the towns of Portimao and Silves, but of course today is a restaurant and... More