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Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Property class: 5 and above
Hotel with spa, near Olhao Harbour

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Right by the boardwalk, Real Marina Hotel & Spa offers a sunny welcome with an indoor pool and outdoor pool. Unwind with detox wraps and deep-tissue massages at Real Spa Therapy or enjoy breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi, read free newspapers, or take advantage of self parking.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Health club
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
$158 nightly
The total price is $172
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Relax like royalty
A full-service spa, sauna, and hot tub create a wellness sanctuary at this hotel. Turkish baths and diverse massage options await, steps from nature.
Poolside dining treats
Continental breakfast starts the day at this hotel. Guests experience pool-view dining at the restaurant or unwind with drinks at the bar.
A sound night's sleep
Premium bedding ensures a comfortable rest in every room. Guests can refresh under rainfall showerheads and enjoy drinks from in-room minibars.

Room options

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Suite (Ria View) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Ria View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Av. 5 de Outubro, 1, Olhao, 8700

What's nearby

  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Olhao Municipal Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Olhao Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Albufeira Old Town Square - 47 min drive - 62.7 km

Getting around

  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 19 min drive
  • Faro Station - 21 min drive
  • Tavira Station - 22 min drive
  • Loule Station - 22 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪O Bote - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ammar I Mar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante O Farol - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Playa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Arraúl Gastrobar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

When you stay at Real Marina Hotel & Spa, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Olhao Harbour and Faro Marina. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments, and Real Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a health club are other features. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 144 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Communal living room
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 36-inch TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 9 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Real Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required.
Ria Restaurant-Bar - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Real Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 9 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Sauna

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 847

Also known as

Hotel Marina Real
Hotel Real Marina
Real Marina
Real Marina Hotel
Real Marina Hotel Olhao
Real Marina Olhao
Real Marina Hotel And Spa
Real Marina Hotel And Spa
Real Marina Hotel Spa
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Hotel
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Olhao
Real Marina Hotel & Spa Hotel Olhao

Frequently asked questions

Does Real Marina Hotel & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Real Marina Hotel & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 50 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Real Marina Hotel & Spa and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like parasailing and water skiing, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Real Marina Hotel & Spa also has an outdoor pool and a Turkish bath.

Are there restaurants at or near Real Marina Hotel & Spa?

Yes, Real Restaurant offers pool views.

What's the area around Real Marina Hotel & Spa like?

Real Marina Hotel & Spa is a short 3-minute walk from Ria Formosa Natural Park and 7 minutes' walk from Olhao Municipal Market. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Real Marina Hotel & Spa Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The breakfast buffet offered a wonderful selection of items with excellent service from the restaurant team. (36 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, spacious, and offered a relaxing atmosphere with a stunning view. (15 reviews)
  • The property's location offers convenient access to numerous nearby restaurants and a fantastic breakfast. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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8/10 Very good

Great staff and really good amenities.
Aaron, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is a top class hotel. Lovely and clean. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Great location overlooking the marina
Terence, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service from the staff, highly recommended location and staff
Asser, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel very clean. And the staff very polite
Malan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel !
Ivette, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend. Hotel is amazing, location couldn't be any better. Uber cost as 12 eur from airport.
Ivo, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed at the real marina many times and it never disappoints the staff are friendly and welcoming the breakfast is always good and the indoor pool is ideal during colder months it is situated in my opinion in one of the best town in the algarve the restaurants and bars are full of locals and food is amazing
David, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a great time staying there, Cleanliness, staff members showing concern for their residents. It was all-round beautiful, I plan to return.
Pamela, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff were friendly
Lorraine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent waiter and staff! Super nice and friendly!
Julie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was extremely helpful, friendly and overall efficient.
Soundoss, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our third visit to this hotel and great as always Lovely room ,staff and location Hopefully back next year
T, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good size room with a sea view over the Marina.
frank, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

We’d cycled up from Ayamonte and arrived at the Hotel wet through, the staff quickly checked us in and helped with the bikes and our bags - it was very much appreciated. Breakfast the next morning was plentiful and they took the time to explain about the buffet and the extras we could order.
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing view of the Ria Formosa @ Lagoon from the room balcony. Enjoyed the sunrise and sunset everyday. Will stay there again.
Karen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were all very polite and accommodating
Janice, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

good location,friendly staff
antonio, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Improve kids club access , it was close when we were there
Jovani, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent in every respect in a lovely town. Staff throughout excellent offering a very friendly environment.
Keith, 8-night trip
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8/10 Very good

This was my second stay, love this hotel. Clean room. Helpful staff. Good value thanks team.
Joyce, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and views, clean and friendly.
Patricia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was my second time staying at a this hotel. Everything was great, staff are very friendly and helpful.
Brenda, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Reception very good, early check-in granted. Large, well appointed room. All very clean. Bar good. All staff friendly, helpful and efficient.
Barbara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff, minor housekeepingbissues solvedvery quicklu.
Helen Joyce, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

You could not book a better hotel Great staff great service
Andrew, 4-night trip