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Estalagem Sequeira

Estalagem Sequeira
3.0 star property
Sao Bras de Alportel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"great place "
United Kingdom
rakesh
The price is P7,069
P7,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Estalagem Sequeira

VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel

VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel
3.0 star property
Tavira
The price is P8,171
P8,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
VILLA BRANDA - Tavira Nature Hotel

Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423 reviews)
"I don’t know anything about the property. I booked the place by mistake via Expedia, and neither the hotel nor Expedia offered any financial relief. It cost 3 days/nights. Instead of the hotel trying to track me down, it was simpler to just register me as a no show and charge for 3 nights."
United States
Theodore
The price is P13,883
P14,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Vila Gale Albacora Eco-Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (833 reviews)
"lovely staff, perfect location, great parking tip, and an amazing breakfast buffet. great visit!"
Canada
Linda
The price is P12,495
P13,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel

Residencial MarƩs

Residencial MarƩs
3.0 star property
Tavira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (605 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Nuutti
The price is P8,052
P8,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Residencial MarƩs

Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia

Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia
2.5 star property
Altura Center
The price is P10,908
P11,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Apartamentos Turisticos Algoa Praia

Manta Guest

Manta Guest
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Nice little guest house. Hosts were great, friendly and knowledgeable about the area. "
Canada
Patricia
The price is P10,248
P11,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Manta Guest

Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco

Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco
4.0 star property
Tavira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Beautiful location, nice spacious rooms, friendly accommodating staff"
Canada
Ranbir
The price is P16,267
P17,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco

Seeds of Silence Boutique Hotel and Retreat

Seeds of Silence Boutique Hotel and Retreat
3.0 star property
Olhao
The price is P13,685
P14,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Seeds of Silence Boutique Hotel and Retreat

Hotel Navegadores

Hotel Navegadores
4.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (480 reviews)
"We loved it! Everyone super warm and welcoming. Both me and my partner are 30 and had the best time at this hotel. It had everything we could possibly need on a beach holiday to enjoy. The area itself is a resort town and so can be a repetitive but when you venture out and see the surrounding towns and villages you will fall in love!!"
United Kingdom
Morgan Badger
The price is P7,140
P7,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Navegadores

Colina Verde Resort

Colina Verde Resort
4.0 star property
Olhao
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
"Ɖtablissement trĆØs agrĆ©able, services au top, cadre exceptionnel, Ć  refaire sans hesiter"
France
sergio
The price is P26,610
P28,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Colina Verde Resort

Octant Praia Verde

Octant Praia Verde
4.0 star property
Castro Marim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean, great food (breakfast and dinner) and superb service."
United States
ALOYSIO
The price is P38,543
P40,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Octant Praia Verde

Seaview Duplex in Punta del Moral

Seaview Duplex in Punta del Moral
2.5 star property
Ayamonte
The price is P25,659
P25,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Seaview Duplex in Punta del Moral

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel
5.0 star property
Tavira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, welcoming atmosphere "
United Kingdom
Fusako
The price is P21,751
P23,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira
3.0 star property
Tavira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Booked 5 rooms for 6 nights couldn’t fault the rooms ,rooms spotless , bonus they changed the bedding and towels on after the 3rd night . On site supermarket , Restaurant and bar , all great prices , great pool The walk into town about 20mins the road not great , but we used BOLT cost €2.50 one way We loved it and would recommend "
United Kingdom
sewellyn
The price is P8,211
P8,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Hotel Apolo

Hotel Apolo
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is P6,875
P7,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Apolo

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, tasty cuisine"
United Kingdom
Jakub
The price is P11,820
P12,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments

Guestready - Horta do mar

Guestready - Horta do mar
2.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
The price is P9,601
P10,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Guestready - Horta do mar

Octant Vila Monte

Octant Vila Monte
5.0 star property
Olhao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Hospitality of the staff was amazing. My wife and I truly enjoyed our stay."
Japan
Yusuke
The price is P31,866
P34,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Octant Vila Monte

Villa Marquez

Villa Marquez
3.0 star property
Vila Real Santo Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Hotel is family owned and operated. Centrally located in the heart of VRSA. The family is super nice and acommodating. The hotel is clean all throughout the property and the area is very safe. Highly recommended!"
United States
Carlos
The price is P4,562
P4,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Villa Marquez
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Learn more about Cacela Velha

This tiny fishing hamlet offers pristine beaches and spectacular views across the Ria Formosa lagoon. Savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, then explore the historic fortress and whitewashed church that define Cacela Velha's timeless charm.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and dense shrubbery in the foreground.
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Top reasons to visit Cacela Velha

  • Stunning Beaches: Cacela Velha boasts breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the charming village and its historic sites, including the Church of Cacela Velha and ancient ruins.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic walks, play golf, or embark on boat trips along the picturesque coastline.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the tranquillity of this quaint fishing village, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Gateway to Tavira: Cacela Velha serves as a perfect base for exploring the nearby town of Tavira and its attractions.

Find great hotels near Cacela Velha

Discover the charm of Cacela Velha with its delightful range of accommodations, including family-friendly hotels, inviting agritourism properties, and unique vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a quaint casa velha, a serene quinta, or a peaceful stay at Cabanas Island, you’ll find options that cater to your adventure and pet-friendly needs. Experience the beauty of the Faro District while enjoying a comfortable and memorable holiday.

  • AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly: This 4-star hotel is an oasis for adults seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Located 10km from Cacela Velha, the hotel is designed with a spa theme, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. Guests appreciate the full spa services, including an outdoor swimming pool, indoor pool, and various treatments such as massages and steam room access. Its modern decor and serene atmosphere make it an ideal choice for those on business travel or those simply wanting to unwind in a sophisticated setting.
  • Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel: Situated 10km from Cacela Velha, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, families can enjoy sun-soaked days and playful moments by the sea. The hotel provides an array of child-friendly amenities, including a children’s pool, a complimentary kids' club, and babysitting services, ensuring a worry-free stay for parents. The vibrant atmosphere and well-appointed rooms make it a popular choice for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Ozadi Tavira Hotel: Located 6km from Cacela Velha, this 4-star hotel is a haven for families and golf enthusiasts alike. With stunning golf facilities on-site, guests can indulge in their passion for the sport while enjoying family-friendly amenities that cater to younger guests. The hotel features a children's pool, a free kids' club, and arcade games, allowing for fun-filled days. Its modern design and welcoming environment make it an excellent choice for families looking to balance leisure and recreation during their stay.

Where to stay in Cacela Velha

Cacela Velha, a charming Portuguese village, offers an idyllic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the quaint streets of Old Cacela, bask on the stunning Cacela Velha Beach, and uncover hidden gems along the picturesque coastline. With a relaxed atmosphere and trendy spots nearby, your visit promises both adventure and tranquillity. Discover the best routes to Cacela Velha and immerse yourself in this enchanting destination's beauty and culture.

  • Tavira: Located approximately 10km from Cacela Velha, Tavira is a charming city that beautifully blends beach and culture. With its moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peak times occur from July to September, making summer an ideal period for beachgoers. Tavira offers a wealth of activities, including excellent golf courses and resorts, perfect for those looking to unwind. The city's historic places and stunning family beaches are local highlights, providing a captivating backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio: Nestled in the same municipality as Cacela Velha, Vila Real Santo Antonio is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports facilities, it's a haven for active travellers. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses, while the nearby marina is perfect for water sports and leisurely strolls. The blend of beach and outdoor experiences makes Vila Real Santo Antonio a must-visit destination.
  • Vila Nova De Cacela: Just 2km from Cacela Velha, Vila Nova De Cacela is a delightful parish that draws visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Seasonal arrivals peak from June to August, offering a lively atmosphere during summer months. Golf courses and resorts abound, catering to sports enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. The area is rich in history, with local landmarks and family beaches that enhance the appeal, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Cacela Velha

Shopping

Cacela Velha offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Vila Real de Santo António, about 16km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres and markets featuring a variety of gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Cacela Velha, the Cacela Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. Nearby, the Praia da FƔbrica beach invites relaxation and mindfulness, where you can enjoy sunbathing or gentle strolls along the coastline, embracing the tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

In Cacela Velha, explore the stunning coastline with kayaking tours that allow you to discover hidden coves and beautiful beaches. For thrill-seekers, consider windsurfing or kitesurfing along the sandy shores, offering an exhilarating way to experience the Atlantic waves in this picturesque region.

Nightlife

Enjoy a laid-back evening at A Casa do Povo, where you can savour local wines and traditional tapas. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby CafƩ Alagoa, offering music and dancing alongside a selection of cocktails that will keep you entertained well into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cacela Velha

Cacela Velha is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the charming village, historic church, and ancient surroundings, as well as enjoy the beautiful beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods. Key attractions include the Church of Cacela Velha and the historic bridge, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in this picturesque part of the Algarve.

  • Cacela Velha Beach: A mere 483m from Cacela Velha, this picturesque beach offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim, all while soaking in the tranquil beach vibes.
  • Salt Pans to Quatro Ɓguas: Located 10km away, this landmark is renowned for its serene environment. The salt pans provide a unique landscape and a glimpse into traditional salt harvesting, making it an excellent spot for leisurely strolls and birdwatching amidst the calming scenery.
  • Old Town: Situated 10km from Cacela Velha, this charming neighbourhood boasts cobbled streets and historical architecture. Explore quaint shops and local eateries, immersing yourself in the vibrant city vibes and the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Cacela Velha

The best time to visit Cacela Velha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cacela Velha

Flying into Cacela Velha is convenient with several nearby airports. Faro (FAO-Faro International) is approximately 40km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star 3HB Faro and Wyndham Grand Algarve, both near the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels. Seville (SVQ-San Pablo) is around 148km away, offering luxury hotels like Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Barceló Sevilla Renacimiento, with comprehensive shuttle services. Jerez de La Frontera (XRY) is situated about 140km from Cacela Velha, featuring hotels like Barceló Montecastillo Golf, providing airport shuttles on request. Each airport offers a range of travel options for a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cacela Velha?
Hotel Navegadores, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of Cacela Velha, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Pure Formosa Concept Hotel and AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cacela Velha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cacela Velha, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cacela Velha.
What's it like to stay in Cacela Velha?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cacela Velha has to offer including its beaches. In Cacela Velha, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cacela Velha.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cacela Velha?
Natural beauty is on display at Cacela Velha Beach, Ria Formosa Natural Park, and Golfo de CƔdiz. You'll also find Manta Rota Beach and Altura Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cacela Velha guide.
What's the weather like in Cacela Velha?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Cacela Velha is 15 inches.