Hotel Marina Rio – Stunning Marina Views in the Heart of Lagos
📍 Prime Marina Location | 🏊 Heated Rooftop Pool | 🥐 Delicious Buffet Breakfast | 🚶 Short Walk to Old Town | 📶 Free Wi-Fi
Overview
Hotel Marina Rio is a charming 4-star boutique hotel perfectly positioned right across from the award-winning Lagos Marina. You’ll find yourself in a prime spot for exploring the Algarve, just a short stroll from the historic cobbled streets of Lagos Old Town and its vibrant markets. The highlight of your stay will undoubtedly be the unique rooftop terrace, where you can take a dip in the heated pool while watching the sleek yachts glide into the harbour below.
Rooms
Each room is designed to be your comfortable sanctuary after a day of Portuguese sunshine. You can choose from various layouts, many of which offer private balconies with views of the bustling marina or the town. Every room includes:
- Air conditioning to keep you cool
- Private balcony with outdoor seating
- Fridge for your drinks and snacks
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Satellite TV for your entertainment
- Safe for your valuables
- Hairdryer and modern en-suite bathroom
Dining
Start your morning in the bright and airy breakfast room, where you can enjoy a variety of fresh local produce. This hotel operates on a Bed and Breakfast basis, offering a buffet of pastries, fresh fruit, cheeses, and hot options to fuel your day of exploration. For lunch and dinner, you are perfectly placed to enjoy the incredible culinary scene of Lagos. Step outside and you'll find a wide array of seafood restaurants and traditional tavernas within walking distance, where you can dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze.
Pools and Spa
You’ll love the relaxation area located on the hotel roof. The outdoor swimming pool is heated during the winter months, making it a great choice for a dip regardless of the season. Surrounding the pool is a sun terrace with loungers where you can soak up the Algarve sun with panoramic views of the water. If you are looking for extra relaxation, the hotel features a sauna. Please note that the use of the sauna and any specific wellness treatments may be subject to additional charges.
Beach
The vast golden sands of Meia Praia are approx. a 15-minute walk from the hotel front door. This expansive beach is perfect for long morning walks or finding a quiet spot to sunbathe. As this is a public beach, various water sports and facilities are available locally through third-party providers.
Sport and Entertainment
The hotel’s location opposite the marina means adventure is always close by. You can easily book boat trips to the famous Ponta da Piedade caves or dolphin-watching excursions just across the road. In the evening, the atmosphere around the marina and the nearby town centre comes alive with street performers and local music, providing a chic setting for tranquil relaxation.
Family Amenities
Families are warmly welcomed at Hotel Marina Rio. While the hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere, children will enjoy the rooftop pool and the proximity to the marina’s pedestrian areas. Baby cots are available upon request to ensure your little ones have a comfortable night’s sleep.
Attractive Location
- Approx. a 15-minute walk to Meia Praia beach
- Within walking distance (500m) to Lagos historic centre
- Located directly opposite Lagos Marina
- Approx. a 5-minute walk to the local train station
- An 60-minute drive from Faro Airport