Quinta da Ria accommodation from NZ$96

No-one in their right mind would take a trip to Quinta da Ria without catching the Zoomarine. If you'd like to stay close and find a hotel near this Quinta da Ria icon, check out the Ocean View Residences and BaySide Salgados, which are within easy walking distance.

Many Wotif travellers who visit Quinta da Ria like to relax near the Verde Beach, the Roman Bridge or the Tavira Castle. The Praia Verde Boutique Hotel and also the Eurotel Altura are close to the Verde Beach. The Praia Verde Boutique Hotel is 700 metres from the Verde Beach, while the Eurotel Altura is situated 700 metres away. The Hotel Vila Gale Tavira is situated 500 metres away from the Roman Bridge. The Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel is also situated within an easy walking distance. The Residencial Marés and the Hotel Porta Nova are convenient choices if you'd prefer to stay near the Tavira Castle. The Residencial Marés is 400 metres away and Hotel Porta Nova is 800 metres away.

The Forte de São João da Barra and Quinta dos Perfumes are nearest to the Quinta de Cima Golf Course. Alternatively, if the Cacela Velha Beach is the main reason you are visiting Quinta da Ria, the Apartamentos Mantamar II and Mantamar I are sure to please.

The Parador de Ayamonte is situated 16 kilometres from the centre of Quinta da Ria. Or, alternatively, the Barceló Isla Cristina is located 20 kilometres away. Two more options worth looking into include the Monte Rei Golf & Country Club and the Pedras d'el Rei.

After you've hung out in Quinta da Ria for a while, discover Faro's other delights. Take a gander at the ruins in Faro. Visitors can also take the time to check out the region's beaches and coastal plains. Energetic types can try mountain biking and mountain climbing in this part of Portugal.

5 kilometres from Quinta da Ria you will find Vila Real Santo Antonio, where you can explore the Monte Gordo Beach, Castro Marim Castle and Sapal Natural Reserve. If you'd like to spend a night or two in Vila Real Santo Antonio, check out the room rates at the Alturamar Apartamentos and Vila Cacela. 25 kilometres to the southwest of Quinta da Ria, you'll find Olhao, home to the Vila Monte - Farm House and Monte da Lua. The Ilha da Armona Beach, Fuzeta Beach and Colina Verde Golf Course are just some of the more popular sites to experience in Olhao.

Why not spend an afternoon rubbing shoulders and cheering along with Algarve sports fans at a local game? Albufeira Bullring is 60 kilometres to the west of Quinta da Ria. Planning to stay near the action? The Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort and the Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel could both be perfect.

Faro International Airport is the most practical airport for transiting in or out of Quinta da Ria and is 40 kilometres from the CBD. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Hotel Aeromar or the Residencial Same.