Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve

Hotels
8.1 (4592 reviews)
Avenida Tomas Cabreira , Portimão , pt

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Safety deposit box
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Cons:
Poor breakfast
Old building
Room discomfort

Categories

Cleanliness
8.19
General sentiment indicates clean rooms, but concerns about bug issues.
Service
8.66
Many reviews praised the friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.81
Repeatedly highlighted as a strong point, close to the beach.
Room Quality
7.46
Mixed feedback on comfort and amenities in the rooms.
Amenities
7.99
Facilities described as standard for the hotel tier.
Value for Money
7.95
Overall good value for the price, but some mention of needed improvements.
Food and Beverage
7.5
Breakfast outlined as basic with some dissatisfaction.
Overall Experience
8.27
Positive experiences with notable areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 10:51

Property Description

Prime Location near Praia da Rocha Beach
Hotel Santa Catarina offers a prime location just 50 meters from the stunning Praia da Rocha Beach. Enjoy the convenience of private balconies with some rooms offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Experience comfort in our air-conditioned rooms featuring simple yet elegant decor with wooden furnishings and tiled floors. Stay connected with free internet access, unwind with satellite TV, and refresh with a well-stocked minibar.

Delicious Dining and Convenient Services
Indulge in a culinary journey at our restaurant serving traditional Algarvian dishes and international cuisine. Take advantage of our 24/7 staff who can assist with car rentals, airport transfers, and more.

Ready to experience the beauty of Praia da Rocha Beach and exceptional hospitality? Book your stay at Hotel Santa Catarina now!

Important information:

Please note that the half-board and full-board meal plans include water and house wine.

Please note that parking is limited to availability.

Please note that each reservation can book a maximum of 6 rooms.

Please note that the credit card used to make the reservation must be presented at check-in and must belong to one of the guests. In case it is not possible to present the card used, Hotel Santa Catarina will refund the amount already charged and guests will have to pay the full amount upon check-in.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: FAO

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 4592 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.19
Service: 8.66
Location: 8.81
Room Quality: 7.46
Amenities: 7.99
Value for Money: 7.95
Food and Beverage: 7.5
Overall Experience: 8.27
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Malgorzata couple pl
9
Cudowna plaża
Pros:

Dobra lokalizacja przy spokojnej ulicy. Widok z balkonu na plażę. Dojście do plaży trochę naokoło, ale niezbyt daleko. pyszne pieczywo na śniadaniu. Przyjazny personel. Wygodne łózka. Czystość idealna. Przestronny pokój.

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Mendes couple pt
10
Super recomendo muito perfeito é ótimo preço
Pros:

Gostei muito dos quartos ,da limpeza o valor super acessível principalmente por ser de frente com a praia. Só não gostei do pequeno almoço muito fraco não tem opção igual no outros hotel poderia melhor ,mais de resto tudo perfeito pessoa da recepção super atencioso.

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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marco extended_group it
8
Pros:

posizione, a 400 metri dalla movida, nessun rumore e a pochi gradini dalla spiaggia.
buon rapporto qualità prezzo.

Cons:

colazione migliorabile. materasso poco confortevole.

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Florence solo_traveller fr
10
Je recommande..
Pros:

L'accueil,la position de l’hôtel, la chambre avec balcon vue sur la mer,l'espace de la chambre, le surclassement.
Place de parking gratuit juste devant l’hôtel, nous avons eu de la chance les 2 jours 😉

Cons:

Petit déjeuner copieux mais jus de fruits chimique, croissant surgelés réchauffés sans goût, pas d'isolation double vitrage, beaucoup de bruit extérieur et intérieur.

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Ana María solo_traveller es
8
Escapada para disfrutar de todo
Pros:

Lo cerca que está de la playa

Cons:

Me gustó todo

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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ANNA MARIA extended_group it
8
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Joao solo_traveller pt
9
Pros:

Bom pequeno almoço.
Simpatia dos funcionários.
Limpeza dos quartos.
Espaço agradável.
Perto da praia.

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Silvestre solo_traveller es
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
B
bard solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

Tout est parfait

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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julia couple es
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Andrej solo_traveller sk
10
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Inna couple es
10
Не могли сначала найти отель, потому что нам карта указывала неправильно. Но потом нам указали, куда ехать. Номер наш бы
Pros:

Все было очень чисто, и был отличный вид из она на океан.

Cons:

Такого не было

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Emmanuel couple fr
7
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Zheng couple gb
8
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Alipio solo_traveller pt
9
2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Ion Ander solo_traveller es
8
Pros:

El personal muy agradable

Cons:

No había bacon en el buffet del desayuno

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
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Maria extended_group nl
10
Foi tudo maravilhoso
Pros:

Gostei de tudo, principalmente da localização

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Croci solo_traveller it
9
Pros:

Posizione centralissima

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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FLORENCE couple fr
9
Pros:

Emplacement idéal, proche de tout. Hôtel très propre, chambre confortable et bien équipée. Personnel accueillant et professionnel.

2026-05-04 via Nuitee
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Amalia couple es
9
2026-05-04 via Nuitee