Santo Estêvão Travel Guide
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Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Very good as overnight stop close to airport. Dining rather canteen like Nice patio and pool. Taxis find it too close to airport - less fee. Surprisingly little airport noise.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
The stay was amazing! Joana at the front desk was super helpful. Ana at the spa gave an amazing massage. The property is beautiful and very clean. The room was spacious and was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
AP Eva Senses
The hotel is at a nice location. Our room has a nice view of the marina. The hotel restaurant is not open for dinner on Sunday. There are many restaurants nearby. The drinks at the rooftop is very expensive but an average drink.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Vale do Lobo Resort
Spacious, clean, well equipped and top condition. Our apartment (essentially part of a large villa) was perfect for a week away with a 5 month old. We thought we had to much room but it made the trip so much easier to spread out and not be confined to a hotel room or suite. The finish of the villa ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
WOT Algarve
Clean , but look very old, furniture need upgrade. Very polite staff
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Real Marina Residence
Great location
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
Popular places to visit
Tavira Castle
Look out across the rooftops of historic Tavira from a tower in this ruined fortress, which has withstood royal sieges, pirate attacks and natural disasters.
Roman Bridge
Despite its name, Tavira’s central footbridge wasn’t constructed during the Roman Empire, but it does sit where an ancient bridge once was.
Praca da Republica
Check out Tavira’s main square, which served as the town’s marketplace for centuries and is now surrounded by restaurants and elegant heritage buildings with preserved façades.
Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
If Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Santa Maria e Santiago.
Misericordia Church
Dating back to the 16th century, this church is one of the Algarve’s most exquisite pieces of Renaissance architecture that includes remarkable stonemasonry.
Old Town
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santiago when you take a trip to Old Town. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Activities
Tavira Olive Experience Factory Tour and Tasting
Tavira Ciência Viva Science Center Individual Ticket
Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience
