"Great central location, between the boardwalk and the train station."
Paul from Canada
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"Nice breakfast, definitely bigger choice than expected !"
Barbara from Netherlands
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"Spacious room with king size bed."
Shane from Australia
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"Free parking out front is a huge plus in a town where parking is scarce."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The beds are huge and for a 3 star hotel the breakfast is wonderful."
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3-star Hotel Paiva in Monte Gordo, 350 metres from Monte Gordo Beach
Rooms
Each of the 24 air-conditioned rooms includes a mini-refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath. Superior double or twin rooms come with a terrace, while corner rooms like Room 201 offer dual-aspect balconies. A guest room with disability access is available, and the hotel provides emergency cord in the bathroom and toilet grab rails.
Dining
A daily breakfast buffet is served in the recently renovated breakfast room, featuring high-quality local products such as Portuguese cakes and lactose-free milk. Guests can taste that the fruit, bread, and cheese are picked with care by staff knowledgeable about local produce. Freshly squeezed fruit juices are offered each morning, and nearby restaurants serve fresh fish and seafood dishes.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel Paiva is located 350 metres from Monte Gordo Casino and Monte Gordo Beach, with the pedestrian walkway starting right at the hotel. Praia Verde Beach is within a 10-minute drive, and signed footpaths in the surroundings allow guests to explore the area on foot. Vila Real de Santo António Train Station is 10 minutes away by car, and both Seville and Faro Airport are within a 1-hour drive.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel offers free on-site parking subject to availability, with approximately 10 reserved spots in front of the building. A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and ATM/cash machine on site are available, plus daily housekeeping and laundry services. Facilities for disabled guests include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, emergency cord in bathroom, and toilet with grab rails.
Family & Practical Info
Family rooms are spacious, with Room 201 offering a large bathroom and balcony on two sides, safe for toddlers. The hotel provides a barber/beauty shop, a minimarket on site, and a shared lounge/TV area with cable TV. Safety amenities include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box.
Highlights
Location: 350 metres from Monte Gordo Beach
Rooms: 24 rooms, some with dual-aspect balconies
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with local specialties
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible room and grab rails
Parking: Free on-site parking (subject to availability)
Family: Spacious family rooms safe for toddlers
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Praia da Manta Rota for sunbathing and swimming.
Try the local cataplana seafood dish at Restaurante O Pescador.
Explore the charming streets of Vila Nova de Cacela for hidden gems.
Stroll through the Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local treats.
Take a sunset walk along the scenic boardwalk at Monte Gordo.
Select your room type
Hotel Paiva offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Paiva offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Casino
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Paiva Location
Avenida Da Catalunha Edificio Paiva, Monte Gordo,
Explore Monte Gordo
Local Highlights Near Hotel Paiva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beach of Monte Gordo
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Mata Nacional das Dunas de Vila Real de Santo Antonio
15 minutes' walk
Scenic natural park with walking trails and diverse wildlife.
Casino Monte Gordo
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining options.
Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo Antonio Marsh Natural Reserve
16 minutes' drive
Unique wetland reserve rich in biodiversity; ideal for birdwatching.
Water Sports at Monte Gordo Beach
10 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Guided Nature Walks
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks through the Mata Nacional, great for families and nature lovers.
O Recanto
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Portuguese dishes, plus vegetarian options available.
Royal Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Exotic Thai cuisine with a casual vibe; known for its rich flavors and fresh ingredients.
Colina Do Sol
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot featuring pizza and seafood in a relaxed setting.
Casino Monte Gordo
7 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling gaming options plus evening shows and live music.
Centro Cultural Antonio Aleixo
35 minutes' drive
Cultural center hosting weekly music events, workshops, and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Monte Gordo 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 92 min · 37.9 mi
Train
Monte Gordo Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Paiva from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Beach proximity
Cons
Small elevator
Limited toiletries
Occasional Wi-Fi issues
Guest reviews
based on 580 reviews
8.4/10
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