NH Marina Portimao Resort – Unique waterfront living in the heart of the Algarve
⚓ Marina views | 🌊 Saltwater pools | 🍳 Suites with kitchenettes | 🏖️ Walk to Praia da Rocha | 🏋️ On-site gym
Overview
Experience the Algarve from a fresh perspective at the 4-star NH Marina Portimao Resort. Unlike traditional high-rise hotels, this resort features a unique layout spread across three distinct buildings—Marina Sun, Marina Deck, and Marina Beach—right along the Arade River. You will find yourself immersed in a nautical atmosphere where you can watch luxury yachts glide past while being within walking distance of the region's most famous golden sands.
Rooms
- Air conditioning to keep you cool
- Private balcony or terrace with resort or marina views
- Kitchenette featuring a hob and fridge
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
- Digital safe for your valuables
- Spacious seating area
- Coffee and tea making facilities
- Hairdryer and complimentary toiletries
Dining
Start your day with a fresh buffet breakfast at the Deck Restaurant, where large windows offer panoramic views of the river. For those on Half Board, you can enjoy evening meals featuring a blend of local Portuguese flavours and international favourites. The atmosphere is designed for sensory dining; you can enjoy your glass of local wine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze. During the summer months, the Marina Sun snack bar is the place to be for light bites and chilled drinks by the pool.
Pools and Spa
You’ll have a choice of two outdoor saltwater pools, perfect for a refreshing dip under the Portuguese sun. The main pool area is surrounded by sun loungers and parasols, offering a chic setting for tranquil relaxation. If you want to stay active, there is an on-site gym equipped with cardio machines. For those seeking extra pampering, the use of the spa centre for massages and various beauty treatments is subject to an additional charge.
Beach
The famous Praia da Rocha beach is located within walking distance, approx. a 5 to 10-minute stroll from the resort. Here, you can enjoy miles of soft sand and the iconic ochre cliffs of the Algarve. The beach is public, and various water sports are available locally through external providers.
Sport and Entertainment
The resort offers a laid-back evening atmosphere, perfect for sunset walks along the marina boardwalk. During the day, you can explore the nearby Fort of Santa Catarina or take advantage of the resort’s proximity to local boat trips. If you fancy a round of golf, several world-class courses are within an x-minute drive from the front desk.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for with spacious apartment-style rooms that provide the flexibility of a kitchenette. Kids will love the dedicated shallow saltwater paddling pool, and there is a playground on-site where they can burn off some energy while you relax nearby.
Attractive Location
- Within walking distance of Praia da Rocha beach
- Approx. a 5-minute drive to Portimao town centre
- A short walk to the historic Fort of Santa Catarina
- Approx. 75km from Faro Airport
- Located directly on the Portimao Marina
