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Our top choices for Olhao family-friendly hotels

A rooftop pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and white walls.
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a few scattered rocks.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden bench, a bedside table with a phone, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern cafe with wicker furniture, a central counter, and a view of the street outside.

1. Hotel Cidade de Olhão

Hotel Cidade de Olhão
Olhão Historic Center
€63
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Cidade de Olhão
A modern lobby with a white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a lamp. Large windows offer a view of the outside.
An aerial view of a coastal landscape with sandy beaches and clear blue waters.
A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, a beige sofa, and a potted plant.
A pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

2. Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Olhão Historic Center
  • Coastal retreat near Olhao Harbour offers family fun with kid-friendly pool, resort amenities, and hot tub.
€126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Real Marina Hotel & Spa
A modern interior with a green sofa, wooden tables, wicker lamps, and a flat-screen TV.
A round wooden table with breakfast items including croissants, a bowl of fruit, a glass of orange juice, and a plate with a croissant, a pastry, and some berries.
A B&B hotel sign with a modern design, featuring a logo and the name in bold letters.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
Olhao
€55
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
A white building with a tiled roof, a balcony with a white railing, and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a red sofa, a small table with a laptop, and a plant on a shelf.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

4. Casa Rosa Villa

Casa Rosa Villa
Olhão Historic Center
€169
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Casa Rosa Villa
A narrow cobblestone street with a blue building featuring a decorative metal gate and a basket of flowers.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the sea, a glass balustrade, and a lounge area with a chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a television.
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of the cityscape.

5. Zenit charm Urban fisherman house

Zenit charm Urban fisherman house
Olhão Historic Center
€98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zenit charm Urban fisherman house
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a chandelier.
A large estate with a central building, a pond, and surrounding landscaped areas.
A small pond with a clay pipe releasing water, surrounded by rocks and plants, with a building in the background.
A lobby with a stone reception desk, wicker furniture, and a chandelier.

6. Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
Olhao
  • Family-focused fun with outdoor pool, mini golf, and playground at this Algarve nature hotel near Faro Marina.
€90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
A modern house with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by tall trees and illuminated arches.
A courtyard with a circular stone pattern, a central fire pit, and a building with arches in the background.
A modern living room with a view of a pool and garden.

7. Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte
Olhao
  • Family paradise in the Algarve with two outdoor pools, supervised children's activities, and complimentary bicycles.
€277
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Octant Vila Monte
A stone building with a water body in the foreground and a clear sky.
A beach with a sandy shore and waves approaching the beach.
A room with a view of the sea through open doors, a tiled floor, and a potted plant.
A balcony table with breakfast items, including toast, fruit, and a drink, overlooking a body of water.

8. Moinho das Marés

Moinho das Marés
Olhao
€77
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Moinho das Marés
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Bathroom
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a yellow-striped blanket, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

9. Casa Rustica - Sunny Patio & Garden

Casa Rustica - Sunny Patio & Garden
Olhão Historic Center
€122
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Casa Rustica - Sunny Patio & Garden
A white bedside table with a lamp, a small potted plant, and a decorative mirror.
A modern kitchen with patterned tiles, white cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A patio area with a table and chairs, a small plant, and a brick wall.
A room with a white wall, a decorative mirror, a white shelf with a remote control, a wicker basket, and a potted plant.

10. Holiday Home 'Caíque – Charming Stay in Olhão' with Private Terrace, Wi-Fi & Air Conditioning

Holiday Home 'Caíque – Charming Stay in Olhão' with Private Terrace, Wi-Fi & Air Conditioning
Olhão Historic Center
€281
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Home 'Caíque – Charming Stay in Olhão' with Private Terrace, Wi-Fi & Air Conditioning
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Olhao

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
All-inclusive
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Olhao

A lobby with a stone reception desk, wicker furniture, and a chandelier.
A large estate with a central building, a pond, and surrounding landscaped areas.
A small pond with a clay pipe releasing water, surrounded by rocks and plants, with a building in the background.
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a chandelier.

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
Olhao
€90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a window, and a canopy.
A covered outdoor dining area with a table set for multiple people, surrounded by a garden with various plants and trees.
A garden with a signpost indicating directions to 'Cobra' and 'Launy'.
A compact kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV on the left.

Holiday Home 'Casa Cobra' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Casa Cobra' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
Moncarapacho
€300
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Home 'Casa Cobra' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
A spacious living room with a sofa set, a green bean bag, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, fireplace, and artwork.
A fenced outdoor play area with a swing set, a small wooden structure, and a panda statue.
A swimming pool with a stone border, lounge chairs, and a building with a balcony.

Villa 'Casa Do Sobreiro' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Villa 'Casa Do Sobreiro' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
Quelfes
Villa 'Casa Do Sobreiro' with Sea View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
A swimming pool surrounded by rocks and grass, with a thatched umbrella and a wooden chair.
A house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a well-maintained lawn.
A sunlit outdoor area with a lounge chair and a table, surrounded by red rocks and a tree.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a yellow sofa, and a small table with a notebook.

Holiday Home 'Casa Frango' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Casa Frango' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
Moncarapacho
€289
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Holiday Home 'Casa Frango' with Mountain View, Shared Pool, Garden & Wi-Fi
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a clear blue sky, and a view of the landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, and a view of greenery through a large window.
A living room with a sofa, a hanging light fixture, a bookshelf, and a window.
A room with two beds, white bedding, a macrame wall hanging, and a wooden ceiling.

Villa Laguna – Charming Villa with Private Pool, Terraces & Wi-Fi

Villa Laguna – Charming Villa with Private Pool, Terraces & Wi-Fi
Moncarapacho
€4,833
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Villa Laguna – Charming Villa with Private Pool, Terraces & Wi-Fi
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a painting, and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table set for four, and a built-in microwave.
A spacious room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a bed with a striped blanket.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and white dining area.

Bright Algarve Cottage with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pond

Bright Algarve Cottage with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pond
Moncarapacho
€395
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Bright Algarve Cottage with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pond
A room with a hanging chair, a wooden bench, a round rug, and a stone archway leading to another room.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a round rug, a wooden bench with cushions, a potted plant, and a stone wall.
A room with two beds, bedside tables, wall-mounted lamps, a wall clock, and a decorative wall hanging.
A two-story house with a tiled roof, a covered porch, and a paved entrance.

Country House "Quinta Da Romã" with Private Pool, Private Terraces & Wi-Fi

Country House "Quinta Da Romã" with Private Pool, Private Terraces & Wi-Fi
Olhão
€4,695
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Country House "Quinta Da Romã" with Private Pool, Private Terraces & Wi-Fi
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a calm body of water in the background.
A bedroom with a colorful striped bedspread, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a wooden door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in sink, and a countertop with a kettle and toaster.
A room with a white desk, a chair, a large woven basket, a heart-shaped mirror, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

2-Bed Algarve Retreat with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pool

2-Bed Algarve Retreat with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pool
Moncarapacho
€400
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
2-Bed Algarve Retreat with Yoga, Pilates and Natural Pool
A pool area with a water feature, lounge chairs, and outdoor furniture.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a table with a white tablecloth, and chairs.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden beams, a skylight, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and hills.

Villa 'Oliva AL' with Nature Views, Pool, Garden, Terrace, Wi-Fi & AC

Villa 'Oliva AL' with Nature Views, Pool, Garden, Terrace, Wi-Fi & AC
Moncarapacho
€1,092
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Villa 'Oliva AL' with Nature Views, Pool, Garden, Terrace, Wi-Fi & AC
A bedroom with two beds, wooden beams, a skylight, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large wooden cabinet.
An outdoor patio with a brick floor, a wooden pergola, a brick fireplace, and a table set for dining.
A dining area with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a table with a white tablecloth, and chairs.

Vacation Home 'Villa Oliva AL - T4' with Mountain Views, Pool, Sunny Terrace, Wi-Fi & A/C

Vacation Home 'Villa Oliva AL - T4' with Mountain Views, Pool, Sunny Terrace, Wi-Fi & A/C
Moncarapacho
€1,124
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Vacation Home 'Villa Oliva AL - T4' with Mountain Views, Pool, Sunny Terrace, Wi-Fi & A/C
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Find out more about Olhao

Family friendly things to do in Olhao

Olhão in the Faro District is a charming coastal town that offers a variety of family-friendly activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Begin your adventure at the Olhão Municipal Market, where vibrant stalls brim with fresh produce and local delicacies; it's an ideal spot for families to sample traditional Portuguese treats while teaching children about local culture. Next, head to the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, where you can explore scenic trails and take a boat trip to the beautiful islands of Culatra and Armona, perfect for a day of sandcastle-building and swimming in the clear waters. The town's picturesque waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling, with plenty of playgrounds along the way for little ones to enjoy. Don't miss a visit to the Museu da Cidade de Olhão, which offers engaging exhibits about the town's history and maritime heritage that can captivate children and adults alike. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Olhão, where family-friendly hotels provide easy access to these attractions and often feature spacious family rooms, pools, and on-site dining options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your explorations.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Olhao

For families planning a visit to Olhao, Faro District, Portugal, these hotels offer excellent amenities and a welcoming place for a memorable stay.Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, Pure Formosa Concept Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly option in Olhao. This hotel caters to families with its accessible pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Daily housekeeping and special children’s breakfast options make it easier for families to enjoy their time together without any hassle.
  • Other amenities: Further appealing features include an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. The hotel also provides convenient self-parking, a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, and air-conditioned rooms to keep the family comfortable. Guests can indulge in treats from the poolside bar while taking in the lovely surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Ria Formosa Natural Park - 1 km, Olhao Municipal Market - 0.8 km, Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 0.9 km

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments is a wonderful family-friendly destination with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel features a variety of family amenities, including multiple kitchen options and a playground, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both comfort and fun. The availability of rollaway extra beds and special meals for kids ensures that all family needs are met during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore the outdoor pool surrounded by delightful gardens and enjoy the on-site arcade game room for entertainment. The hotel also offers mini-golf, and the nearby beaches provide additional recreational options. With self-parking available and spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, families can enjoy a relaxing and convenient experience in Olhao.
  • Nearby attractions: Ria Formosa Natural Park - 5.1 km, Estoi Palace - 5.4 km, Ruins of Milreu - 5.3 km

Hotel Cidade de Olhão

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Cidade de Olhão stands out as a family-friendly option with a popular review rating of 9.4. This hotel ensures families are well accommodated with kitchenettes in guest rooms, allowing for easy meal preparation. The thoughtful design includes child-friendly window features and complimentary cribs for a secure environment for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers, making it easy to relax while the kids play. The hotel also provides convenient airport transportation options and a terrace for evening gatherings. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and take advantage of the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a straightforward stay for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Ria Formosa Natural Park - 0.9 km, Olhao Municipal Market - 0.8 km, Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 1 km

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Real Marina Hotel & Spa is an exceptional choice for families, a stellar review rating of 9.2. This hotel makes family comfort a priority with a dedicated children's pool, ensuring little ones can enjoy safe and fun water activities. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of daily housekeeping and the availability of rollaway extra beds to accommodate families of various sizes.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel features a luxurious spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and a Turkish bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in gourmet snacks at the on-site snack bar, whilst enjoying the outdoor pool with sun loungers. A nearby boardwalk provides a scenic path for leisurely strolls, and the beach is just a short distance away for additional family fun in the sun.
  • Nearby attractions: Ria Formosa Natural Park - 0.2 km, Ilha da Culatra Beach - 0.2 km, Olhao Municipal Market - 0.8 km

Real Marina Residence

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Real Marina Residence is a splendid family-friendly hotel with an excellent review rating of 9.2. It offers spacious rooms including fully equipped kitchens, making it perfect for families who prefer the flexibility of self-catering. With free cribs available and a sofa bed, families can comfortably settle in for a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, the residence boasts an outdoor pool and is located near beautiful beaches for family outings. Guests can enjoy nearby activities like windsurfing and hiking, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The hotel also includes concierge services, air conditioning, and a terrace for enjoying family meals al fresco. Nearby attractions ensure that families have plenty of options for exploration during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Ria Formosa Natural Park - 0.9 km, Olhao Municipal Market - 1.6 km, Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 2.2 km

Top Olhao Hotel Reviews

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, helpful and professional staff. Excellent location. Clean and well maintained. Great facilities. Wide choice of breakfast foodstuffs. Decent sized pool and well equipped gym and spa. Coffee maker and kettle in room, with stocks replenished daily."
Paul 6-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay. Beautiful grounds, incredible food and lovely staff."
lauren 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Octant Vila Monte
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A beautifully hotel. The staff were always pleased to be able to help in any capacity. Very reasonably priced. As it is in a very rural area your own transport is essential."
Sandra 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
Real Marina Residence

Real Marina Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Real Marina Residence is actually managed by Real Marina Hotel - so there is a 24 hrs front desk (which is unlike the message I received where check in ends at midnight)"
David 8-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Real Marina Residence

Frequently asked questions

What's Olhao like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Olhao is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The boating, island setting and seafood restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), which is located 7 mi (11.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Olhao?
Octant Vila Monte is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Centre Algarve and B&B Quinta Pereiro Tropic Garden.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Olhao?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Olhao is 433 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Olhao?
While you are holidaying in Olhao, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Olhao Municipal Market and Olhao Harbour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Ria Formosa Natural Park and Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel.

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