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  • Pousada Vila Real de Santo Antonio

    Located in the historic centre of Vila Real in Portugal’s stunning Algarve

    Description

    The beautiful Pousada of Santo Antonio, is housed in two buildings, the Customs house and Church, both situated on the town’s main square, Praca Marques de Pombal, in the centre of Vila Real.  The Marina and the River Guadiana, on the border with Spain, are within a few minutes walk.  This region is rich in cultural heritage and the natural beauty of the landscape combine to make this a great destination. The stunning sandy beaches, superb golf courses and the Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve all combine to offer a peaceful and relaxing holiday.

    For the more energetic you make care to visit the Algarve mountains or, cross the border into Spain and take a trip to Ayamonte enroute to the magnificent Spanish city of Seville.

    The Customs building, where the reception is located, has 40 bedrooms. The Church building, located on the opposite side of the square, has 17 bedrooms. In total the Pousada has 57 comfortable bedrooms, a restaurant, bar and terrace. There are 3 swimming pools, one on the rooftop with poolside bar and another located in the Pousada’s interior courtyard.

    The restaurant serves an a la carte menu prepared in the open kitchen with a wood-fired oven and uses locally sourced produce.

    The 57 twin / double bedrooms are all ensuite and some offer views of the Praca Marques de Pombal.  They comprise Classic rooms, Superior and Superior Family rooms, some with terrace, Junior Suite and Suite with twin beds. The accommodation is spacious and modern in style and features LCD TV, telephone, air conditioning, central heating, free Wi-Fi, safe, mini bar, and hair dryer.

    Hotel Facilities

    • Restaurant and Bar
    • Restaurant
    • Bar
    • Terrace
    • Rooftop seasonal swimming pool
    • 2 interior swimming pools
    • Air conditioning and heating
    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Business Centre
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Activities Nearby

    • Beaches
    • Water sports
    • Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve
    • Horse riding
    • Jeep tours
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Marina
    • Boat trips

    Other Information

    • Family rooms
    • Rooms for disabled persons
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Pets allowed up to 15 kg (surcharge)
    • Railway station: 1.2 kms
    • Nearest airport is Faro approx 66 kms away

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      Hotel Facilities
      • Restaurant and Bar
      • Restaurant
      • Bar
      • Terrace
      • Rooftop seasonal swimming pool
      • 2 interior swimming pools
      • Air conditioning and heating
      • Free WiFi in public areas
      • 24-hour front desk
      • Business Centre
      • Wheelchair accessible
      Activities Nearby
      • Beaches
      • Water sports
      • Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve
      • Horse riding
      • Jeep tours
      • Tennis
      • Golf
      • Marina
      • Boat trips

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      Rates

      1 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
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      2 to 28 Feb 2026
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      Please note

      • Prices are per night for 2 persons sharing one room
      • Prices are valid until 31 October 2026 – they are subject to change without prior notice
      • Special rates apply at New Year (30 and 31 Dec)
      • Special rates are available for reservations of 10 bedrooms or more

      Location/Directions

      Address: 
      Praça Marquês de Pombal, 30
      8900-231, Vila Real Santo António 

      Surrounding area: 

      • Ayamonte, Spain (14 kms): A charming fishing town close to the border. Ayamonte has a well preserved old medieval quarter and delightful sandy beaches.
      • Tavira (23 kms): A charming Portuguese costal town, often described as the prettiest in the Algarve.
      • Ria Formosa Natural Park (51 kms): This lagoon, formed of 6 barrier islands, is a stopping place for hundreds of varieties of birds during their migration periods.
      • Faro (62 kms): The capital of the Algarve with a well-preserved medieval old town and surprisingly quiet beaches.
      • Vilamoura (75 kms): This luxury resort is famous for its large marina and excellent golf courses.
      • Seville, Spain (140 kms): The capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia famous for its history, monuments and flamenco dance.