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Tivoli Arade

Built in 2003, this modern 4 star hotel is a delightful place to spend a holiday in the Algarve.

Designed to blend in beautifully with the local environment, the Tivoli Arade Portimao also enjoys splendid views over the yachting harbour and marina of Portimao. With a private beach the Tivoli Arade offers its guests a serene spot in which to kick back and relax, though is also close enough to two local towns for those who enjoy exploring local culture. An ideal place to enjoy the glorious Portuguese sunshine.

Location

Situated on the sunny southern coast of Portugal, the Tivoli Arade is in a beautiful location for those looking for a relaxing holiday in the sunshine. This modern hotel lies delightfully in the yachting harbour of Portimao, a popular and historical Portuguese fishing town in the west of the Algarve, making it especially well located. For those looking to immerse themselves in the slow pace of life in the Mediterranean, the Tivoli Arade is ideally located a short walk – just 100 metres – from its own private sandy beach.

Whilst a stay in the Hotel Tivoli Arade offers guests the opportunity to lay back and forget the stresses of every day life back home, it is also located near the towns of both Praia da Rocha and Portimao, perfect for a little souvenir shopping, a taste of local cuisine, or a night on the tiles. Praia da Rocha is just 200 metres from the hotel, with a host of shops, restaurants, cafés, bars and pubs just 500 metres away at its centre. Alternatively, the smaller town of Portimao is just 2.5 kilometres away, and is ideal for an afternoon stroll.

Facilities

The reception desk is open 24 hours per day, and is run by multilingual staff always ready to help with any questions or enquiries.

The hotel offers guests an in-house currency exchange service, faxing and photocopying facilities, laundry facilities, and parking for those who wish to hire a car. Each room enjoys the benefit of room service, as well as being air-conditioned, with a private bathroom, satellite television, mini bar, telephone, and safety deposit box. Additionally, each room is equipped with a modem to allow for internet access, useful for those who need to keep in touch with the outside world whilst on holiday in the Algarve.

The Tivoli Arade Hotel has a bar, pub and a panoramic á la carte restaurant. The hotel enjoys its own 5,000 metre squared garden, a lovely place to relax and enjoy the glorious Algarve sunshine. For those who still want to keep fit during their stay in Portugal, the Tivoli Arade has a fitness centre, as well as two outdoor (salt water) swimming pools. One of these two pools is specifically designed to be suitable for safety and enjoyment of children who enjoy splashing around, which, along with the childrens’ play area, is great for the younger guests! Also useful for parents is the baby-sitting service run by the hotel.

Things To Do Nearby

Whilst the Tivoli Arade Hotel offers guests everything they could need for a relaxing, enjoyable holiday in the Algarve, there are also a number of delightful places to explore and fun things to do in the local area. Just a short distance from the hotel is the notoriously beautiful beach of Praia da Rocha, one of the most delightful in the Algarve. This beach is ideal for sunbathing or a dip in the sea, though also great for those who would like to enjoy some water sports. At Praia da Rocha there is the opportunity to try everything from wind surfing and paragliding to snorkeling and motor-boating – something for everyone!

For those interested in exploring a little local culture, the towns of Praia da Rocha and Portimao are great places to spend the day. The Fortress of Santa Catalina is also a wonderful place to explore on a sunny Algarve afternoon. Previously built to defend Portimao from invading forces, Santa Catalina is now an al fresco café with stunning views.

What Have Previous Guests Said?

Previous guests to the Tivoli Arade have been consistently positive about their stay there. One guest described the hotel as ‘beautiful with breathtaking views’, and others have commented on how helpful and friendly the staff are.

Many guests have also noted the great location of this hotel, describing it as ‘excellent’, ’superb’ and ‘ideal’. One guest, familiar with this area of the Algarve, even claimed that the location of the hotel was ‘impossible to beat’. It has also been noted that this is a great place to stay for young families, and those looking for a peaceful, relaxing holiday in the Algarve.