Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Hotels
8.8 (3470 reviews)
Avenida 5 De Outubro , Olhão , pt

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good breakfast quality
Great location
Cons:
Issues with room readiness
Lack of basic amenities like towels

Categories

Cleanliness
8.26
Multiple mentions of issues such as unprepared rooms and lack of towels.
Service
9.23
General positive sentiments about helpful staff, although some negative experiences noted.
Location
9.27
Consistently praised for great locations and views.
Room Quality
8.72
Rooms described as spacious and comfortable, despite some mentions of missing amenities.
Amenities
8.25
Positive remarks about the indoor pool and breakfast, but some mentions of outdated areas.
Value for Money
8.71
General feeling that the price matched the quality.
Food and Beverage
9.26
Breakfast quality and selection were highly praised.
Overall Experience
8.73
Generally positive experience with minor negatives that did not detract significantly.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 12:39

Property Description

Luxurious Rooms with Stunning Views
Experience the beauty of Ria Formosa Nature Park from the comfort of your balcony in our 5-star hotel. Enjoy modern and stylish rooms with panoramic sea views, minibar, and flat-screen TV.

Relaxation and Wellness
Indulge in ultimate relaxation at Real Spa Therapy with various treatments, hot tub, sauna, and Turkish bath. Stay active at our Health Club with a gym and aerobics room, both offering natural light for a refreshing workout.

Gourmet Dining and Nearby Attractions
Savor local and international dishes at our restaurants and unwind with drinks at the bars. Explore sandy beaches on the islands of Armona, Culatra, and Farol just a short ferry ride away. Vilamoura and Faro International Airport are also within easy reach.

Book now for a luxurious stay at Real Marina Hotel & Spa!

Important information:

When booking 10 or more rooms, please note the following conditions apply: full upfront prepayment, non-amendable and also nonrefundable in case of cancelation.

The Spa is open daily between 8h00 and 20h00, however on festive dates and Bank holidays the opening times might be limited. Please contact the hotel directly for more details.

Please, note that the use of a swimming cap is mandatory. Guests are welcome to bring their own caps, or they can be requested at the SPA reception, at the cost of 3 EUR each.

When booking half board, please note that drinks are not included.

Please note, some Spa facilities might eventually be out of order without specific closure dates and that information is not displayed here unless the closure has a start and end date. Please consult the hotel directly or the Real Spa Therapy website for up-to-date information regarding the facilities, and full services and prices available.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.

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

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 3470 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.26
Service: 9.23
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 8.72
Amenities: 8.25
Value for Money: 8.71
Food and Beverage: 9.26
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Thomas couple fr
10
Bon séjour à l’hôtel Real Marina
Pros:

L’emplacement, chambre spacieuse et lumineuse, le personnel bienveillant et aimable, les repas de qualité en demi-pension

Cons:

Les équipements (spa, piscine, salle de sport) non inclus dans le coût du séjour

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Katherina couple de
9
Pros:

Zentrale Lage und Ausblick auf den Jachthafen
Das Frühstück war sehr reichhaltig und frisch
Die Inneneinrichtung der Zimmer und die Empfangshalle sind super
Man konnte sich die Fahrräder ausleihen

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Magdalena family_with_children uy
9
Pros:

Muy buen hotel. Muy amable todo el personal.

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Timothy couple ie
10
Brillant will go back again
Pros:

Brillant facilities staff very polite courtious professional and helpfull definitely will be recomending friends and family to travel to your hotel

Cons:

Couldnt find any faults

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Kathleen couple gb
7
Overall it was a nice hotel and if I were to return to this area I would consider this hotel again.
Pros:

The hotel was conveniently situated.
The staff were very nice and helpful.
The pool area was nice.

Cons:

Coffee in the restaurant and in the rooms did not taste nice.
The bathroom was a bit dated.

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Lyn solo_traveller gb
8
Pleasant for a short stay
Pros:

Quiet, comfortable room with a great sea view. Helpful staff. Excellent location to enjoy Olhau.

Cons:

Reception, dining areas and bar are very dark and uninviting. Breakfast average at best. You have to pay to use the indoor pool.

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Antonella solo_traveller it
9
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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VALERIE solo_traveller fr
8
Pros:

Emplacement

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Dipl. Kfm. Matthias couple at
9
Empfehlenswert
Pros:

Sehr freundliches Personal, vor allem am Empfang - Mr. Ruben - Danke! Betten gemütlich und ein geräumiges Badezimmer.

Cons:

Etwas in die Jahre gekommen, aber sauber!

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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roeland solo_traveller pt
8
Pros:

Location, parking, large room with good solid bed.

Cons:

Too cold in the room, no way regulate the aircon

2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Carlindo de Oliveira couple pt
9
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Anna solo_traveller fr
9
2026-05-12 via Nuitee
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Anne Grethe extended_group no
10
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Ana solo_traveller pt
9
Pros:

Boa localização
Quartos confortáveis
Bom pequeno almoço

Cons:

O hotel já precisa alguma renovação nos quartos

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Brenda couple gb
9
Pros:

Location is excellent staff are very helpful

Cons:

Curtains were stained and needs done live music in the bar in the evenings.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Alex couple lu
9
Verlässlich gut !
Pros:

- Garant für gehobenes Hotel in Olhao
- Sowohl Parkplätze aussen als auch die in der Tiefgarage
- Professioneller Empfang (zu hause Gefühl)
- an sich ein an nichts fehlendes Büffet (mit Sekt) und auch zusätzlich hochwertiger Cerealien Auswahl
- schöne grosse Zimmer mit tollem Meerblick und Erwachen mit Sonnenaufgang

Cons:

Kommen schon seit Jahren in dieses Hotel, Teppich auf den Fluren der verschiedenen Etage hätte jetzt seine Pensionierung verdient (in Begleitschaft mit den Haartrocknern)

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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PAULO solo_traveller pt
7
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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James solo_traveller gb
8
4 Star Hotel with Sauna and Turkish baths at extra cost.
Pros:

Very nice entrance hall and rooms were very spacious. Lots of room outside when sunbathing by the pool

Cons:

Spa facilities were not included in room price only gym access. Extra cost to use indoor pool, sauna, steam room.

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Patrícia solo_traveller pt
10
Vou voltar
Pros:

A simpatia da rececionista e o pequeno-almoço

Cons:

Pedi cama de casal o alojamento aceitou o pedido mas tinha cama Twin

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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SAMIA family_with_children es
7
Pros:

Las instalaciones son geniales y el personal es muy amable. Las habitaciones son amplias y la cama bastante cómoda.

Cons:

La habitación que nos ha tocado daba a un patio donde estaban las máquinas de clima del hotel y por la noche hacía bastante ruido. Nos ha costado un poco dormir con tanto ruido

2026-05-10 via Nuitee