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Within sight of the marina, Marina Club Lagos Resort is just a short walk from Lagos’ historic centre and provides guests with luxurious accommodation close to Meia Praia Beach.

Marina Club Lagos Resort features modern apartments and studios with a private balcony. Each guest unit is decorated in soft tones and features modern furnishings.

In the mornings, guests can have breakfast at the restaurant of Marina Lagos before strolling to the marina for some shopping.

Guests can spend the day soaking up the sun on a lounger by the outdoor pool. The use of various spa facilities is possible at an additional charge.

For trips, the staff is available to arrange a rental car or bikes. Free parking is available in the underground garage.

Situated in the historic city of Lagos, surrounded by lush gardens, Marsol offers apartments and studios at 4.7 km from the famed Meia Praia beach. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace.

The units at Marsol are decorated with neutral colours and wooden furniture. All apartments and studios have a seating area with a TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a bathroom. All have a private patio.

Guests can play a game of mini golf at Marsol’s own mini golf course. The property also has a 24-hour reception, a TV lounge, and a children’s playground.

The bar offers a variety of drinks and guests are welcome to use the on-site barbecue facilities to prepare their meals. Free private parking is available on site.

The city centre of Lagos is 1 km from Marsol, and the Lagos Train Station is 2.9 km away. Dona Ana Beach is at 1.6 km, while Canavial Beach is within 2 km. Faro International Airport is 90 km from Apartamentos Turisticos Marsol.

Located in Lagos (Atalaia), Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays is within a 10-minute drive of Porto de Mos Beach and Dona Ana Beach. This family-friendly aparthotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Praia da Luz and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Marina de Lagos.

Offering free bikes and pool view, Herdade do Carregouçal is set in Odemira, 20 km from Sardao Cape and 27 km from Sao Clemente Fort. This farm stay has a pool with a view, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

At the farm stay, the units include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the farm stay, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.

A buffet breakfast is available at the farm stay. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge.

Guests at Herdade do Carregouçal will be able to enjoy activities in and around Odemira, like cycling, fishing and hiking. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Aljezur Castle is 36 km from the accommodation, while Pessegueiro Island is 41 km away. Portimão Airport is 79 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in Vila do Bispo, Pontalaia Apartamentos Turisticos is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Mareta Beach and Wavesensations - Sagres Surf School & Camp. This aparthotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Baleeira Beach and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Sagres Fortress.

A stay at Casa Azul Sagres - Rooms & Apartments places you in the heart of Vila do Bispo, steps from Wavesensations - Sagres Surf School & Camp and 6 minutes by foot from Mareta Beach. This guest house is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Baleeira Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tonel Beach.

Located in Castro Marim, Octant Praia Verde is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Verde Beach and Cabeco Beach. This beach hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Cabanas Beach and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Pinhal do Gancho.

Located in Portimão, Penina Hotel & Golf Resort is within a 15-minute drive of Slide and Splash Water Park and Alvor Beach. This beach hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Marina de Lagos and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Carvoeiro Beach.

With a stay at Pestana Dom João II Hotel Beach & Golf Resort in Portimão (Torralta), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Alvor Beach and 9 minutes from Rocha Beach. This beach hotel is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Praia da Luz and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Marina de Lagos.

When you stay at this aparthotel in Portimão, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Alvor Beach and Rocha Beach. This aparthotel is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from Praia da Luz and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Marina de Lagos.

With a stay at Pure Monchique Hotel – Villa Termal Spa Resort in Monchique, you'll be in a regional park, just steps from Monchique Thermal Springs and a 5-minute drive from Mina Park. This spa hotel is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from Alvor Beach and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Algarve International Circuit.

With a stay at Vila Palmeira in Lagos (Meia Praia), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Marina de Lagos and Porto de Mos Beach. This aparthotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Praia da Luz and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Alvor Beach.

Located in Olhao, Octant Vila Monte is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel and Sao Miguel Peak. This family-friendly hotel is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Olhao Harbour and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Faro Marina.

A stay at The Salty Lodge places you in the heart of Lagos, within a 15-minute walk of Marina de Lagos and Dona Ana Beach. This family-friendly apartment is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Praia da Luz and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Alvor Beach.

Located in Lagos (Torralta), Solar de Mós is within a 5-minute drive of Porto de Mos Beach and Batata Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Dona Ana Beach and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Camilo Beach.

With a stay at Lagos Appartement Resort in Lagos (Falfeira), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos. This aparthotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Alvor Beach and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Dona Ana Beach.

Quinta dos Caracóis features panoramic views overlooking the Bay of Lagos and Praia da Luz. It offers an outdoor pool and apartments with a well-equipped kitchen and a furnished balcony.

The Caracóis offers accommodation with a seating area and an open fireplace. The kitchen facilities in each include an oven, stove and washing machine.

Staff at the 24-hour front desk can organise rental cars and bicycles. Sports facilities nearby include various water sports, horse riding and 4 golf courses.

There is a bus stop 300 metres from Caracóis with regular services to nearby Lagos and Praia da Luz. The property is also 500 metres from the Boa Vista Golf Course. Free parking is offered on site.

With a stay at Monte dos Avós Village - Pets Friendly in Tavira, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Olhao Harbour and Ria Formosa Natural Park. This hotel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Faro Marina and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Colina Verde Golf Course.

When you stay at Baia da Luz in Lagos, you'll be by the ocean – a 1-minute drive from Praia da Luz and 10 minutes from Marina de Lagos. This aparthotel is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Alvor Beach and 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Porto de Mos Beach.

When you stay at Estrela da Luz in Lagos, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos. This spa aparthotel is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Alvor Beach and 4.9 mi (8 km) from Porto de Mos Beach.