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1. Octant Praia Verde

Octant Praia Verde
4.0 star property
Castro Marim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean, great food (breakfast and dinner) and superb service."
United States
ALOYSIO
The price is ฿25,554
฿27,087 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Octant Praia Verde

2. Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia

Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia
2.5 star property
Altura Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Este alojamento efetivamente é um ótimo local para uma férias tranquilas em uma zona do Algarve que ainda não é densamente povoada nestas alturas do ano. A relação preço qualidade é impecável mas por parte do anfitrião só tenho 5 estrelas quer pela recepção, informação e disponibilidade. À parte de alguns pontos que podem ser melhorados no que toca à qualidade de alguns equipamentos, tudo o resto estava conforme era mencionado, li por e organizado. É seguramente um lugar a regressar numas...
Portugal
Eduardo
The price is ฿6,425
฿6,811 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia

3. Verdelago Resort

Verdelago Resort
5.0 star property
Castro Marim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Very quiet and next to the beach. Peaceful area"
United Kingdom
probes
The price is ฿40,506
฿42,936 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Verdelago Resort

4. Pé na Areia

Pé na Areia
3.0 star property
Retur
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"The location is good for us as a base for daily trips in the surroundings. There is a garden with a pool, a living room (also the breakfast room), and a kitchen to be used. We find the kitchen very useful to make some own snacks or dinner, no need to dine outside everyday. The room was simple but enough for us (mainly for sleeping and spent the day outside). The breakfast was simple, probably related to personal tastes or habits, what was missing for us is the fresh vegetables/salats, it was...
Germany
Lulu
The price is ฿4,732
฿5,016 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pé na Areia

5. Ozadi Altura Beach Resort

Ozadi Altura Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Altura Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"Newly refurbed property which we visited during a soft opening. Some things are yet to be completed but overall a much improved appearance including a remodelled pool. Worth a visit"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ฿12,620
฿13,377 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ozadi Altura Beach Resort

6. Quinta da Fornalha

Quinta da Fornalha
3.0 star property
Castro Marim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"If you want rustic this is the place to stay. Very welcoming on arrival beds are very very comfortable. Have a walk around the farm well looked after. Would definately stay again"
United Kingdom
John
Quinta da Fornalha

7. Hotel Navegadores

Hotel Navegadores
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"We loved it! Everyone super warm and welcoming. Both me and my partner are 30 and had the best time at this hotel. It had everything we could possibly need on a beach holiday to enjoy. The area itself is a resort town and so can be a repetitive but when you venture out and see the surrounding towns and villages you will fall in love!!"
United Kingdom
Morgan Badger
The price is ฿6,098
฿6,541 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Navegadores

8. Hotel Apolo

Hotel Apolo
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is ฿4,719
฿5,156 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Apolo

9. Bordoy Grand House Algarve

Bordoy Grand House Algarve
5.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful in a lovely location. Cannot recommend more highly. Definitely would stay again if visiting."
United States
Renee
The price is ฿7,347
฿7,865 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bordoy Grand House Algarve

10. Villa Marquez

Villa Marquez
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Hotel is family owned and operated. Centrally located in the heart of VRSA. The family is super nice and acommodating. The hotel is clean all throughout the property and the area is very safe. Highly recommended!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿3,345
฿3,623 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Villa Marquez

11. The Prime Energize Hotel & Spa

The Prime Energize Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Huge room, terrific breakfast, easy parking "
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿11,107
฿11,851 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Prime Energize Hotel & Spa

12. HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ

HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ
3.5 star property
Ayamonte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Highly recommend. Great location. Great food"
United Kingdom
simon
The price is ฿3,740
฿4,114 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
HOTEL DON DIEGO by Ĥ

13. Baía Beach Hotel

Baía Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"The room was spotless staff very good"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ฿5,289
฿5,683 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Baía Beach Hotel

14. Parador de Ayamonte

Parador de Ayamonte
4.0 star property
Ayamonte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Beautiful location, good beds, nice pool. Breakfast is not cheap, but pretty extensive."
United States
Benjamin
The price is ฿4,281
฿4,710 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Parador de Ayamonte

15. 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 ฿5,759
฿6,181 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Villa Marquez Apartments

16. Barceló Isla Canela

Barceló Isla Canela
4.0 star property
Ayamonte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"It would be good to have some snacks or premade sandwiches for late travelers. The location is a bit remote from city center and, hence, difficult to find anything to eat after midnight."
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿8,815
฿9,696 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Barceló Isla Canela

17. Hotel Alba

Hotel Alba
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (364 reviews)
"Very good breakfast"
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿4,719
฿5,079 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Alba

18. Pousada Vila Real Santo Antonio

Pousada Vila Real Santo Antonio
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Great location right off the main square - staff were unbelievably friendly and helpful - buffet breakfast was varied and fresh - overall a wonderful little hotel "
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿6,389
฿6,849 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pousada Vila Real Santo Antonio

19. Casablanca Unique Hotel

Casablanca Unique Hotel
3.5 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"We highly recommend this hotel for great value for a short stay in Monte Gordo. The outdoor pool was clean. A very short walk to the beach. The breakfast was very good with hot and cold options and fruit."
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is ฿5,808
฿6,233 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Casablanca Unique Hotel

20. Hotel Apartamentos Dunamar

Hotel Apartamentos Dunamar
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with an amazing pool. The food at the pool bar was very nice and good value for money. The sofa bed was unfortunately very uncomfortable and we were woken at 8:20 by drilling which was very annoying. Front desk staff very helpful and friendly."
Ireland
Jessica
The price is ฿12,259
฿13,071 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Apartamentos Dunamar
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Where to stay in Castro Marim

Find the best Castro Marim areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Altura Center

While visiting Altura Center, you might make a stop by sights like Altura Beach and Praia da Alagoa.

Retur

While visiting Retur, you might make a stop by sights like Verde Beach and Cabeco Beach.

Bernarda

When in Bernarda, you can plan a visit to Altura Beach and Verde Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Barrocal

Though Barrocal may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Altura Beach and Manta Rota Beach.

Vista Real

While Vista Real may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Castro Marim Golf and Monte Gordo Beach.

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Learn more about Castro Marim

The medieval castle offers spectacular views of salt pans where you can watch flamingos feed at low tide. Join locals at the annual Medieval Festival in August to see knights joust and craftspeople demonstrate traditional techniques.

A fortified wall with a dome and bell tower, a large castle in the background, and a lush green landscape.

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Top reasons to visit Castro Marim

  • Stunning Beaches: Castro Marim boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water sports enthusiasts.
  • Historic Castro Marim Castle: Explore the impressive castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and stunning views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits like golfing at Castro Marim Golfe and enjoying nature reserves.
  • Charming Medieval Town: Wander through the picturesque streets of the medieval town, soaking in the local culture.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere that make your stay truly memorable.

Find great hotels near Castro Marim

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Castro Marim, where family-friendly hotels and charming agritourism properties await. Whether you seek a modern retreat or a boutique hostel experience, the area offers pet-friendly choices and adventure-filled activities for all travellers. Explore the best hotels in Castro Marim for a memorable getaway in the stunning Faro District of Portugal.

  • Ozadi Tavira Hotel: Embracing a golf-themed experience, the 4-star Ozadi Tavira Hotel boasts a high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated 18km from Castro Marim, this hotel caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can engage in various sports activities, including horse riding and waterskiing, while also enjoying the amenities tailored for children, such as supervised childcare and a dedicated children's club. The blend of recreational options and family-friendly services makes it an appealing choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly: For those desiring a beach getaway, the 4-star AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly is an excellent option. Located 18km from Castro Marim, this hotel is highly rated at 9.0 out of 10 and offers direct access to the beach, perfect for sunbathers and water sport enthusiasts. With activities like kayaking and snorkeling available nearby, guests can easily immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a tranquil escape. This accommodation is particularly suited for adults seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel Navegadores: Situated a mere 5km from Castro Marim, the 4-star Hotel Navegadores receives a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This establishment is ideal for business travellers and those looking to unwind, featuring a full-service spa and pool. With a focus on relaxation, guests can indulge in massages and enjoy the serene pool area, making it a suitable retreat for those balancing work with leisure. The hotel's amenities ensure a comfortable and refreshing stay for all guests.

Where to stay in Castro Marim

Castro Marim offers a delightful blend of Portuguese charm and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal getaway for tourists. Nestled in the Algarve, this charming town is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking relaxation. Explore its fascinating landscapes, indulge in family-friendly excursions, and embrace the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Whether you're after a comfortable retreat or an adventurous experience, Castro Marim promises an unforgettable holiday.

  • Altura: Nestled within the Castro Marim area, Altura is a picturesque parish known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The peak tourist season from June to August draws visitors seeking sun-soaked days and thrilling sports experiences. With a wealth of options ranging from golf courses to family-friendly beaches, Altura is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind or engage in energetic pursuits. Notable landmarks include the inviting beach and nearby historic sites, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Retur: Located around Castro Marim, Retur is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal. Peak arrivals occur from July to September, as tourists flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor atmosphere. The area boasts excellent golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. Additionally, the marina adds a unique charm to Retur, where travellers can indulge in various water sports or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, making it a delightful spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Bernarda: Situated in the vicinity of Castro Marim, Bernarda is a lively neighbourhood that caters to families and city-themed explorers. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, it offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with shopping centres and wellness facilities for rejuvenation. The proximity to beautiful beaches and a marina enhances Bernarda's appeal, providing a perfect setting for water-based activities and family outings. Visitors can enjoy a delightful mix of shopping, relaxation, and outdoor fun, making Bernarda an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Castro Marim

Shopping

In Castro Marim, you can explore local shops and markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Algarve Shopping Centre, around 19km away, where you'll find a mix of international brands and local boutiques in a spacious setting.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Castro Marim Golf & Country Club, where you can indulge in spa treatments and unwind amidst lush landscapes. Nearby, the tranquil natural parks offer walking trails for leisurely hikes, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Castro Marim Nature Reserve, where you can hike through diverse landscapes and spot various bird species. For thrill-seekers, try kite surfing at Praia da Alagoa, enjoying the Atlantic winds and waves for an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Lagar, where you can enjoy live music and a variety of drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Beach Bar, perfect for cocktails by the sea while soaking in the sunset. Both venues offer a charming atmosphere to unwind.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Castro Marim

Castro Marim offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and sports for visitors. Key points of interest include its stunning beaches, marina, and nature reserves, perfect for those seeking culture and adventure. Notable attractions are the historic Castro Marim Castle and the charming medieval town, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. This picturesque destination promises an enjoyable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Castro Marim Golf: Nestled within Castro Marim, this golf course offers a serene escape with picturesque views. Enjoy a relaxing round in a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for both novice and seasoned golfers looking for an affordable yet enjoyable experience.
  • Castro Marim Castle: Steeped in history, this castle exudes a romantic charm. Perched on a hill, it provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage, making it a captivating site for history enthusiasts.
  • Monte Gordo Beach: Located approximately 5km from Castro Marim, this beach is known for its soft sands and inviting waters. With a laid-back vibe, it’s a lovely spot to relax, sunbathe, or take a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to Castro Marim

The best time to visit Castro Marim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castro Marim falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Castro Marim falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately 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 RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castro Marim

Visiting Castro Marim is convenient with several major airports nearby. Faro International Airport (FAO) is located 51km away, with excellent hotel options such as 3HB Faro, just 3km from the airport, and Ria Park Hotel & Spa, 8km away, offering various transportation services to the airport. Seville (SVQ-San Pablo) is 138km from Castro Marim, featuring luxurious hotels like Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Radisson Collection Hotel, both within 10km of the airport. Jerez de La Frontera (XRY), situated 134km away, also has top-tier accommodations, including Hotel Casa Palacio María Luisa, 10km from the airport, providing reliable shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Castro Marim?
Verdelago Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Octant Praia Verde and Ozadi Altura Beach Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castro Marim.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castro Marim, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castro Marim.
What's the best family accommodation in Castro Marim?
Octant Praia Verde is a hotel with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Ozadi Altura Beach Resort and Alagoa Azul Apartments. Also, attractions in the area such as Parque Zoo Municipal Prudencio Navarro and Tavira Living Science Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castro Marim.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Castro Marim?
Octant Praia Verde is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Quinta da Fornalha is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castro Marim.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Castro Marim?
Verdelago Resort is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, and it's located close to Verde Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Octant Praia Verde and Ozadi Altura Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Castro Marim.
What's the best luxury hotel in Castro Marim?
Verdelago Resort is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Castro Marim.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Castro Marim?
Ozadi Altura Beach Resort is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Pé na Areia and Monte do Malhão. You can tee off at Castro Marim Golf or Quinta do Vale Golf while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Castro Marim.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Castro Marim?
Ozadi Altura Beach Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Castro Marim.
What is the best spa hotel in Castro Marim?
Verdelago Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, tennis courts, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a massage, steam room or hot tub at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Castro Marim include Ozadi Altura Beach Resort and Monte do Malhão. See all spa hotels in Castro Marim.
What's staying in Castro Marim like?
Visitors to Castro Marim will definitely enjoy the beaches and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Castro Marim, there are 212 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Castro Marim.
What should I see while I'm in Castro Marim?
Natural beauty is on display at Verde Beach, Altura Beach and Manta Rota Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Castro Marim Golf and Quinta do Vale Golf. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Castro Marim guide.
How should I get around Castro Marim?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Castro Marim Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Castro Marim for your journey.
What's the weather like in Castro Marim?
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 Castro Marim is 377 mm.