Hotels in Portugal

“Soulful luxury”: a new standard arrives on the Algarve coast

A new ‘soulful luxury’ experience has arrived on the Algarve coast. Kimpton Atlântico Algarve, located on Praia de São Rafael, marks the brand’s debut in Portugal, following the complete renovation of the former Nau São Rafael Atlântico.

Faro welcomes Barceló’s first Algarve hotel

The Barceló Hotel Group has just unveiled its first hotel in the Algarve, marking a significant milestone in the company’s international expansion.

Portugal’s most beautiful pools: from vineyard retreats to coastal resorts

From north to south, Portugal offers a wide range of pools that go beyond the typical resort experience.

Perched above the Atlantic: the only hotel in the Azores with a Michelin Key

In the heart of the Azores, where dramatic landscapes meet refined design, one boutique hotel is setting a new benchmark for luxury hospitality.

A new gem in Porto: discover The Log Porto Hotel

From time to time, we like to give you a sneak peak around some of Portugal's finest hotels, and this week, we're showcasing The Log Porto Hotel, the newest addition to Piamonte Hotels, located near Alameda das Antas.

Marina de Lagos undergoes redevelopment thanks to two new hotels

The area surrounding Lagos Marina in the Algarve is undergoing a transformation, largely driven by the construction of two new hotels by DST, with an investment of €107.8 million.

19/03/2025

Lifestyle

Hotels in the Algarve: €158 Million Project at Lota Beach (Manta Rota)

A five-star hotel is set to be built at Lota Beach, in Manta Rota, within the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António (Algarve). The works are scheduled to take place between 2025 and 2026, with the opening planned for 2027, involving an investment of €158 million, as announced by the local council.

20/02/2025

Luxury

Luxury hotels in Portugal: Hyatt Regency arrives in Vilamoura

Every once and a while we like to show you around some of Portugal's best hotels. This time, we're travelling to Vilamoura, one of the Algarve's most exclusive destinations, which is about to gain a new icon of luxury and hospitality.

TheVagar: a dream retreat for holidays in Portugal's Serra da Esperança

On our quest to visit the most unique hotels in Portugal, today we're travelling to the Serra da Esperança to discover TheVagar Countryhouse Belmonte, a peaceful haven for family or friends’ holidays in the mountains, entirely dedicated to relaxation.Triple award-winner at the latest edition of the

Luxury hotel in the Ombria Algarve resort opens its doors

The Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, marking the debut of Viceroy Hotels & Resorts in Southern Europe, opened its doors on 1 October 2024 within the Ombria Algarve resort.

New resort in Comporta combines luxury, comfort, and nature

The Troia/Comporta area is set to welcome an exclusive new tourist development, promising a unique blend of elegance and convenience in a stunning natural setting.

13/11/2024

Luxury

Meliá Madeira: the Portuguese hotel that wowed the Spanish royal family

Today we're travelling to Funchal to discover a five-star hotel that captivated the Spanish royal family during the summer months.

Hilton to open three more hotels in Portugal by 2026

A Hilton anunciou esta sexta-feira (2 de agosto de 2024) a abertura de três novos hotéis em Portugal, entre 2025 e 2026, em Vilamoura (Algarve), Santiago do Cacém (Setúbal) e Lisboa, sem revelar o valor do investimento.

26/08/2024

Luxury

This is the new Hilton hotel in the centre of Lisbon

From time to time, we like to show you around some of Portugal's most charming hotels. This time, it's the DUO Hotel Lisbon, Curio Collection by Hilton, which has opened its doors in the Portuguese capital, next to the Mercado da Ribeira and the popular “Pink Street”. It has 75 rooms.

23/07/2024

Luxury

A luxury hotel with 197 rooms is set to be built at Verdelago Resort

A five-star hotel with 197 rooms is set to be built as part of the Algarve's new Verdelago Resort, including six secluded suites in the middle of the pine forest (Forest Suites).

Hotels shine in Portugal and Europe: investment set to rise in 2024

Commercial real estate saw investment decline in Portugal and Europe throughout 2023. However, there was one sector that stood out positively: hotels. This is because in Europe, investment in hotels quickly began to show signs of recovery in the second half of the year. In Portugal, it even led commercial real estate investment.

30/05/2024

Luxury

OHAI Nazaré: a perfect holiday resort in Portugal for kids (and adults)

Today we're discovering the OHAI Nazaré Resort, a unique place that unites the best of both worlds: forest and sea. It is the perfect refuge for a getaway with family or friends, with activities that are sure to delight the youngest members of the family as well.

Sonae to open two new hotels in Madeira and the Algarve

Sonae Capital intends to continue investing in the hotel business in Portugal. It will make its debut on the island of Madeira, with the opening of a new hotel in Funchal, and strengthen its presence in the Algarve with the opening of a unit in Lagos.

Portugal tourism statistics 2023: foreigners spend less time in Portugal at the end of the year

Tourism in Portugal: tourist activity in Portugal is largely driven by the arrival of foreigners in the country. But at the end of 2023, specifically in November there was a slowdown in the number of overnight stays by foreign arrivals compared to the previous month.

A former convent in Lisbon is now a charming hotel

Every Wednesday we open the doors of a charming hotel. And this time we plunged into the heart of Lisbon to discover the Convent Square Hotel Vignette Collection.

This is the first hybrid construction hotel in Portugal

Every Wednesday we present a hotel with charm. And this time to discover the first hybrid construction hotel in Portugal.

Lisbon gives green light for construction of 4 large hotels

Lisbon tourism is hot again, after cooling down during the COVID-19 pandemic. And to welcome both national and international tourists visiting the capital, new hotels are on the horizon.

Portuguese hotels are often located iconic city buildings

Tourism in Portugal: 130 new hotels to open in the next 12 months

The tourism sector in Portugal continues to be attractive for those who want to invest in Portugal, despite the current context, marked by high inflation and rising interest rates.

Robert de Niro to open a luxury hotel in Lisbon under the Nobu Hotels brand

The North American luxury hotel chain Nobu Hotels, owned by actor Robert de Niro, film producer Meir Teper and Japanese chef Nobu Matsuhisa has announced the opening of its first hotel in Portugal, which will be located in Lisbon, on Avenida da Liberdade. This operation is further proof that Portug

Foreign investment in Portugal 2023: foreigners invest 720 million in the hotel industry

Portugal remains an attractive investment destination, and tourism assets stand out as a segment that moves millions. According to Cushman & Wakefield (C&W), hotel investment in Portugal should reach 720 million euros by the end of the year.