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Our top choices for Sesmarias hotels

1. Vale da Lapa Village Resort

Vale da Lapa Village Resort
5.0 star property
0.3 km from Sesmarias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"We had a great stay in villa. Lovely property, helpful and attentive staff everywhere we encountered"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$513
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Vale da Lapa Village Resort

2. Monte Santo Resort

Monte Santo Resort
5.0 star property
1 km from Sesmarias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Monte Santo Resort

3. Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza

Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Sesmarias
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"It was a god place"
United States
Afonso
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza

4. Hotel Casabela

Hotel Casabela
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Sesmarias
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"The place is in a good location, the views are amazing. Breakfast is very good and the place is generally clean. It is an old hotel but well maintained and the staff is amazing."
Canada
Amy
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Casabela

5. Mirachoro Carvoeiro

Mirachoro Carvoeiro
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Sesmarias
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Good hotel, clean, with a nice breakfast."
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mirachoro Carvoeiro

6. Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro
5.0 star property
3.2 km from Sesmarias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"All-round great hotel and great staff, beautiful location, very walkable."
United States
Mohammad Omer
The price is NZ$506
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tivoli Carvoeiro

7. Lagoa Hotel

Lagoa Hotel
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Sesmarias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Great hotel very nice e place to stay"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lagoa Hotel

8. Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino
5.0 star property
4.3 km from Sesmarias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was really nice, right on beach, pool was nice"
United States
Alberta
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Algarve Casino

9. Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve

Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve
5.0 star property
3.6 km from Sesmarias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Amazing place, clean, roomy and good views."
United States
Mahdi
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve

10. Villa Mariazinha Charming Hotel

Villa Mariazinha Charming Hotel
4.6 km from Sesmarias
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"The location was superb!"
Canada
Karlynn
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Villa Mariazinha Charming Hotel

11. Água Hotels Riverside

Água Hotels Riverside
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Sesmarias
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (625 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay.staff very helpful and friendly.thought we were far away from restaurants when we first arrived.only takes 5 mins in taxi and very reasonable."
United Kingdom
Alun
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Água Hotels Riverside

12. Vale del Rei Hotel & Villas

Vale del Rei Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Sesmarias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
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Canada
Thanh
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Vale del Rei Hotel & Villas

13. NH Marina Portimao Resort

NH Marina Portimao Resort
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Sesmarias
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything. Beautiful beaches and food. Marina was beautiful."
Canada
Meghan
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
NH Marina Portimao Resort

14. Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa

Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Sesmarias
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Cody Michael
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa

15. AP Oriental Beach - Adults Friendly

AP Oriental Beach - Adults Friendly
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Sesmarias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
stanton
The price is NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
AP Oriental Beach - Adults Friendly

16. Rochavau Hotel

Rochavau Hotel
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Sesmarias
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with a boutique vibe. The staff were so helpful and accommodating, and a special mention to the wonderful gentleman that served at the bar. Very nice breakfast and a very good location"
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Rochavau Hotel

17. Hotel Avenida Praia

Hotel Avenida Praia
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Sesmarias
7.4 out of 10, Good, (331 reviews)
"Very close to the beach and lots of places to eat and shop."
Canada
Tuyet
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Avenida Praia

18. Hotel Colina Dos Mouros

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Sesmarias
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Very Helpful staff, good room for the price, good breakfast (not the best, but good) "
Sweden
Andreas
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Colina Dos Mouros

19. TURIM Presidente Hotel

TURIM Presidente Hotel
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Sesmarias
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and helpful, rooms were clean and modern and the breakfast was very nice and plentiful."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
TURIM Presidente Hotel

20. Hotel Alcaide

Hotel Alcaide
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Sesmarias
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Breakfast was OK, room was clean. Staff was helpful "
United Kingdom
Dariusz
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Alcaide
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Our guide on where to stay in Sesmarias

Find the best Sesmarias areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Alporchinhos

If you're spending some time in Alporchinhos, Senhora da Rocha Beach and Cova Redonda Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Benagil

If you're spending some time in Benagil, Carvalho Beach and Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos are top sights worth seeing.

Areias Dos Moinhos

While there might not be top attractions in Areias Dos Moinhos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carvoeiro Beach and Vale de Milho Golf.

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Top reasons to visit Sesmarias

  • Stunning Beaches: Sesmarias boasts gorgeous beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, golfing, and water sports.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting nearby towns like Lagoa and Porto de Lagos.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, including water parks and scenic marinas.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to holiday rentals with stunning sea views for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Sesmarias

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sesmarias, Lagoa, from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses. This picturesque region offers holiday rentals, villa and house rentals, perfect for those seeking adventure and a beachside experience. Enjoy stunning sea views and unwind in comfort as you explore the beautiful Algarve coast. Whether you're after a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Sesmarias has something for everyone.

  • Tivoli Carvoeiro: Tivoli Carvoeiro is a luxurious 5-star hotel offering a spectacular coastal experience just 3.2km from Sesmarias. Renowned for its stunning views and upscale service, this hotel is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and partake in various adventure sports such as snorkelling, parasailing, and windsurfing. The hotel also caters to younger guests with amenities like a children's pool and complimentary cribs, making it a fantastic choice for family vacations.
  • RR Hotel da Rocha: This charming 4-star accommodation, located 4.8km from Sesmarias, boasts a welcoming atmosphere perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in activities like surfing, bodyboarding, and windsurfing, ensuring an exciting stay. The hotel’s modern amenities and comfortable rooms create a pleasant retreat after a day of adventure. Its proximity to local attractions further enhances the appeal, making it a well-rounded selection for your visit.
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa: Positioned 4.8km from Sesmarias, the 4-star Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa is a coastal paradise for those seeking a beach-centric getaway. With direct beach access, it offers a serene environment for relaxation. The hotel features elegant rooms and a full-service spa, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun. Its focus on comfort and leisure makes it a suitable option for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Algarve coastline.

Where to stay near Sesmarias

Discover the charm of Sesmarias, a delightful neighbourhood in Lagoa, where outdoor adventures and beach holidays await. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and relax on the pristine beaches of Carvoeiro, just a stone's throw away. For a taste of local culture, visit Porto de Lagos, where friendly locals and romantic settings create an inviting atmosphere. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a secluded getaway, Sesmarias is the perfect base for your Portuguese escape.

  • Portimão: Located a mere 4.8km from Sesmarias, Portimão is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The city experiences a moderate influx of tourists, especially during the summer months from June to August. Visitors flock to Portimão for its exceptional sports offerings, including motor racing and golf at its well-maintained courses. The picturesque marina and family-friendly beaches are highlights where you can relax, soak up the sun, or engage in water sports. With its lively atmosphere, Portimão is a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Lagoa: As the city in which Sesmarias is nestled, Lagoa offers a seamless blend of culture and leisure. Travellers can expect a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in the summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and golf resorts, Lagoa is a haven for sports enthusiasts. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and a vibrant marina, make it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Lagoa's charm lies in its ability to cater to diverse interests while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Carvoeiro: Just 1.6km from Sesmarias, Carvoeiro is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal life. This area attracts visitors primarily during the summer, particularly from June to August, and offers a range of outdoor experiences. The village is famous for its stunning beaches and golf courses, making it a popular choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the sun. With its picturesque setting and family-friendly amenities, Carvoeiro is an ideal escape for those wishing to explore the beauty of the Algarve while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.

Things to do near Sesmarias

Shopping

Close to the heart of Sesmarias, you can explore local crafts and delicacies at the bustling Mercado Municipal de Lagoa. For a more extensive shopping experience, visit the nearby Algarve Shopping Centre, where a variety of shops and brands cater to different tastes and preferences.

Recreation

At the Serenity Spa in Sesmarias, indulge in rejuvenating treatments like aromatic massages and revitalising facials. The tranquil atmosphere and skilled therapists enhance relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for unwinding. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the picturesque coastal trails, offering stunning views of the Algarve coastline.

Adventure

The Algarve International Circuit, located 17.7km from Sesmarias, offers thrilling motor racing experiences with a vibrant sports atmosphere. Meanwhile, Parque Aventura - Albufeira, 24.1km away, features an exciting zipline ropes course surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. The International Kart Circuit, 19.3km from Sesmarias, provides exhilarating go-karting action in a dynamic setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at O Moinho, where you can enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Café Tuga for a variety of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere among locals and visitors alike.

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

Find the best attractions near Sesmarias

Sesmarias, located in the stunning Faro District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, golf courses, and marinas. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it ideal for a diverse holiday. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby Lagoa and its breathtaking beaches for a truly memorable vacation.

  • Benagil Beach: Located 6.4km from Sesmarias, Benagil Beach offers stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs and sea caves, making it a favourite spot for swimming and sunbathing, embodying the quintessential beach vibes of the Algarve region.
  • Portimão Museum: Just 4.8km from Sesmarias, the Portimão Museum showcases the rich maritime history and culture of the area. Housed in a former fish cannery, it features engaging exhibits that delve into the local fishing industry and the region's historical significance, providing a cultural experience.
  • Carvalho Beach: Also 6.4km away, Carvalho Beach is a hidden gem known for its picturesque scenery and serene atmosphere. Accessible via a scenic wooden staircase, its secluded cove invites visitors to relax, swim, and enjoy the natural beauty, perfect for those seeking beach vibes away from the crowds.

Best time to go to Sesmarias

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sesmarias

Flying into Sesmarias, Lagoa, Faro District, Portugal is convenient with two major airports nearby. Faro Airport (FAO) is situated 46.7km away, with excellent hotel options like 3HB Faro, a 5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport, and Wyndham Grand Algarve, also a 5-star aparthotel 4.8km away. Ria Park Hotel & Spa, 8.0km from Faro Airport, offers transportation services for a fee. Alternatively, Portimao Airport (PRM) is located 9.7km from Sesmarias, with nearby luxurious stays such as Tivoli Alvor Algarve and Hotel Algarve Casino, both within 4.8km of the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sesmarias that travellers recommend?
For exceptional accommodation in Sesmarias, travellers consistently recommend the Vale da Lapa Village Resort.

This 5-star resort, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious stay with a range of excellent features. Guests frequently highlight the brilliant and amazing staff, fantastic facilities, and great on-site restaurant. The resort provides a relaxing experience with a beautiful swimming pool, a poolside bar, and a Turkish bath or hammam for ultimate relaxation. Each accommodation includes designer toiletries and bathrobes. The resort is conveniently located within 1.9 kilometres of Paraiso Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Sesmarias?
For families travelling to Sesmarias, the Vale da Lapa Village Resort is an excellent choice.

This 5-star resort, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a dedicated children's pool, a playground, and a complimentary children's club. For younger guests, highchairs, travel cribs, and free cribs are available, and babysitting services can be arranged on-site. The resort also features sofa beds in its accommodations, providing extra space for families. Guests consistently praise the brilliant staff, fantastic facilities, and great restaurant. Paraiso Beach is also conveniently located just 1.9 kilometres away.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Sesmarias?
The top recommendation for a 5-star hotel in Sesmarias is the exquisite Vale da Lapa Village Resort.

This exceptional 5-star resort boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating, reflecting its superb quality and guest satisfaction. Guests consistently praise the brilliant and amazing staff, fantastic facilities, great restaurant, and amazing service. The resort features a lovely swimming pool, a relaxing Turkish bath or hammam, and offers designer toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort. With a poolside bar, it is superb for unwinding. Additionally, the resort is conveniently located just 1.9 km from Paraiso Beach, making it easy to enjoy the local coastline.
What are the best spa hotels in Sesmarias?
For an exceptional spa experience in Sesmarias, the Vale da Lapa Village Resort is highly recommended.

This 5-star resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments, including deep tissue massage, aromatherapy, body wraps, and facials. Guests can also enjoy the steam room, Turkish bath or hammam, and a hot tub. The resort provides couples' treatment rooms and offers accessible spa facilities. Many guests praise the fantastic facilities and amazing service. Paraiso Beach is also conveniently located just under two kilometres away.
Which beach resorts in Sesmarias do travellers love?
For a highly-loved beach resort in Sesmarias, consider the Vale da Lapa Village Resort.

This 5-star resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is celebrated by guests for its brilliant staff, fantastic facilities, and great restaurant. It is located near Paraiso Beach, just 1.9 kilometres away. The resort offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue massage, aromatherapy, body wraps, and facials, along with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. The swimming pool is also frequently described as nice by visitors.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sesmarias for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Sesmarias, the Vale da Lapa Village Resort is an outstanding recommendation for couples.

This 5-star resort, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious and relaxing experience. It features a full-service spa where couples can indulge in a variety of treatments, including aromatherapy, deep tissue massages, and hydrotherapy in dedicated couples' treatment rooms. Guests can also enjoy the steam room, Turkish bath, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The resort is praised by guests for its brilliant staff, fantastic facilities, and a nice swimming pool, all contributing to a memorable stay. Additionally, it is conveniently located just under 2 kilometres from Paraiso Beach, superb for romantic strolls.
What are the best hotels in Sesmarias near Paraiso Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel in Sesmarias near Paraiso Beach, the Vale da Lapa Village Resort is an excellent choice.

This 5-star resort, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located just 1.9 kilometres from Paraiso Beach and is particularly well-suited for families. Guests consistently praise the brilliant staff, fantastic facilities, and great restaurant. The resort offers a range of family-friendly amenities including a pool, a separate pool for children, a playground, highchairs, travel cribs, and sofa beds. There is also a free children's club and babysitting services available on-site, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for those travelling with young ones.
When is the best time to go to Sesmarias?
The best time to go to Sesmarias is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October).

During these months, you'll find pleasant weather, with warm temperatures superb for exploring the region's beaches and outdoor attractions without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. The sea is still warm enough for swimming in early autumn, and the spring brings blooming wildflowers to the countryside.

Couples often appreciate the shoulder seasons for a more relaxed and intimate experience. You can enjoy strolls along the quieter beaches, dine at restaurants without needing reservations far in advance, and explore charming towns like Carvoeiro or Portimão at a more leisurely pace.
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