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Where to stay in Sotavento

Find the best Sotavento areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sotavento
A large, weathered bell hanging from a stone structure.

Faro City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Faro City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Faro Marina or Algarve Regional Museum.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a golf course, beachfront, and residential buildings.

Vale do Lobo

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Vale do Lobo. A stop by Vale do Lobo Beach or Ria Formosa Natural Park might round out your trip.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, golf courses, and a lake.

Quinta do Lago

Beaches, golf courses, and restaurants are some highlights of Quinta do Lago. Make a stop by Quinta do Lago Golf or Quinta do Lago Beach while you're exploring.

A coastal beach with a stone seawall, clear blue waters, and a row of white buildings along the shore.

Cavacos

Cavacos is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Quarteira Beach or Vilamoura Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like Old Town Square and Ria Formosa Natural Park.

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Sotavento Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses

AP Eva Senses

Avenida da Republica, 1 Faro
NT$6,766
NT$7,320 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel needs a makeover and a deep clean. Receptionist got the date of our ferry booking wrong. The booking was related to the roof top pool being closed (mid summer) so they ran a ferry to the beach as compensation. Fine if the date was right. The lobby WC was a mess in the morning when we were ..."

Reviewed on 2026/8/8

AP Eva Senses
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Caixa Postal 409-A Faro
NT$4,275
NT$4,680 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a very convenient place to stay, close to airport and rental car!"

Reviewed on 2026/8/14

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Dom Jose Beach Hotel

Dom Jose Beach Hotel

Avenida Infante Sagres, 143 Loulé
NT$7,905
NT$8,528 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Brilliant, breakfast was amazing great staff"

Reviewed on 2026/8/15

Dom Jose Beach Hotel
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Stay near popular Sotavento attractions

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Vilamoura Marina

8.8/10 (1,688 reviews)
Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.
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A marina with several yachts docked, a waterfront promenade, and buildings with balconies overlooking the water.

Faro Marina

8.6/10 (684 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a rocky breakwater, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Faro Island Beach

8.8/10 (795 reviews)
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.
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A marina with numerous boats docked in calm waters.

Olhao Harbour

8.8/10 (315 reviews)
While staying in Olhão you’ll most likely want to visit the nearby islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is accessible by ferry from this harbor.
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A beach with a rocky breakwater and a lighthouse.

Ilha de Tavira Beach

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
Stretch out on the broad beach facing Tavira’s neighboring island, where the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean meet soft, golden sands.
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Old Town

9.2/10 (144 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santiago when you spend time at Old Town. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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Aqua Show Park

8.6/10 (82 reviews)
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sotavento vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in Sotavento from just . And the more you bundle, the more you save. The vacation of your dreams has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sotavento?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you cash too. A Sotavento vacation package makes it a breeze to put together the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines worldwide to select from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a hassle. Not only that, we've got over 1,000,000 hotels globally to select from. Now that's choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world.
Where should I stay in Sotavento?
If you're eager to explore popular sights such as Vilamoura Marina and Loule Castle, head for Loulé. Stay a while to fully experience this thriving city.
What are the top hotels in Sotavento?
Look up Tivoli Carvoeiro and Belmar Spa And Beach Resort. They're top picks for lots of travelers to Loulé. If Olhao features on your itinerary, AP Eva Senses and Lagos Avenida Hotel are top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Sotavento vacation?
Browse Expedia to compare international flights as early as possible. You can generally purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can't find your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't stress. Cheap tickets to Sotavento sometimes emerge just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Sotavento travel package include?
It all comes down to what kind of getaway you're thinking about. Sotavento travel deals can include flights, hotels and car rentals. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your style and budget. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Sotavento travel package?
Booking all the parts of your escape together is a terrific way to save. Bundle your flights, car rentals and hotels into a neat little package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia has all sorts of properties, including vacation rentals like beach villas and city residences. Your choices are almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Sotavento Expedia vacation package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to select from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline best suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sotavento vacation package?
It is possible to cancel your Sotavento booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

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