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My stay was absolutely amazing! From beginning to end. We traveled to celebrate my daughter’s 1st birthday and I am so glad I picked this place. From the kid accommodation’s, to the kids club, to all the babies we met there and just how helpful the staff was just made the stay amazing. Food was absolutely delicous and the views were even better than pictured. Can not wait to be back!

The ultimate escape to real luxury with genuinely fine people. I loved the restored 19th-century palace with very spacious and sleek bedrooms that opened up to individual, private patios fronted by lovely gardens and singing birds. The swimming pool was fresh water, and if you got chilly in the spring weather you could jump into the steam room or sauna. Views of the countryside from the terraces were spectacular. The cuisine was very well prepared, a good fusion of traditional Portuguese food with French gastronomic cuisine finesse. I do want to return to the Palacio, and it will be for a longer vacation here!

Great facility, very close to the town centre. Very clean and well maintained, with really friendly staff. Excellent buffet breakfast.

Overall, the hotel offers a distinctive and peaceful resort experience with real character—far more than a standard stay. Set within a converted tuna-fishing village, it blends history, space, and a relaxed Algarve atmosphere beautifully. The setting is a real highlight. Built from a restored fishing settlement, the hotel feels like a small village rather than a typical block-style resort. It’s quiet, spacious, and surrounded by the stunning Ria Formosa, making it perfect if you’re looking to switch off and unwind. There’s easy access to the local beach, and the boat transfer directly from the hotel to Tavira Island (for a small fee) is a real standout feature. Facilities are solid, with pools, a spa, bars, and a good restaurant serving local Algarve dishes. The on-site museum and preserved buildings add an extra layer of interest and authenticity. Staff are excellent throughout, and the rooms are clean and well maintained. Breakfast offers a wide selection, although it can feel a little repetitive over longer stays. The only real trade-off is the location. It’s not in Tavira town centre, which is great for peace and quiet, but you’ll need to rely on taxis, Uber, or a short drive to get into town.

Personnel à l’accueil agréable et à l’écoute. Hôtel situé dans un cadre naturel très bien entretenu. Déjeuner buffet très bien garnie de produits de qualité. Tranquille et très propre. Vraiment un 4 étoiles. Nous y retournerions sans hésiter.

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