Arenilha Guest House in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Algarve
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About the Hotel
Rua D. Pedro V 55, Vila Real de Santo Antonio, 8900-290,
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Close to Marquis of Pombal Square
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Arenilha Guest House guests
family room suite
automatic double blind
big windows
hot water
clean rooms
"The room had an automatic double blind and the showe was really big."
Sonia from Spain
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"Very clean and bright, spacious room, with plenty of storage space."
Daisy from United Kingdom
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"Great location but still quiet."
Lee from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house in historic Vila Real, 3 minutes from the riverbank
Amenities & Services
Arenilha Guest House operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and luggage storage. Guests have access to a bar serving light snacks and refreshing drinks, plus a snack bar. The hotel offers laundry, ironing, and packed lunches, as well as meeting and banquet facilities. Free parking is available on site, and an airport shuttle to Faro International Airport (30 minutes away) can be arranged on request.
Rooms & Comfort
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Soundproofing and heating are provided for a quiet stay. The hotel has family rooms, a lift, and facilities for disabled guests. Guest reviews highlight spacious, very clean rooms with efficient air conditioning and daily housekeeping.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is centrally located in the historical town of Vila Real de Santo António, a 3-minute walk from the riverbank bordering Spain. Numerous restaurants and cafes are within steps of the hotel, and a supermarket is just around the corner. Faro International Airport is a 30-minute drive away, with a scheduled airport shuttle available.
Dining & Vouchers
Each morning guests receive a 10% voucher valid for any meal at Coração da Cidade, located 100 metres from the hotel. Light snacks and refreshing drinks are available at the on-site bar. Special diet menus can be provided upon request.
Services for Business & Leisure
Fax/photocopying services are available for business needs. Guests can explore cycling and hiking routes in the surrounding area. A shuttle service runs to local points of interest, and an airport transfer can be organised at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from riverbank bordering Spain
Dining: 10% voucher for meals at Coração da Cidade (100 m)
Services: 24-hour front desk with concierge
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Rooms: Family rooms and soundproofing
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Vila Real's charming Praça Marquês de Pombal square.
Savor the fresh seafood at Toca do Lobo, a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for local produce and treats.
Explore the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park by kayak or bike.
Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby Cacela Velha castle.
Select your room type
Arenilha Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Toilet
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Arenilha Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Arenilha Guest House Location
Rua D. Pedro V 55, Vila Real de Santo Antonio, 8900-290,
Explore Vila Real de Santo Antonio
Explore Vila Real de Santo Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marquis of Pombal Square
9 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring lush gardens and a grand monument, perfect for relaxing before exploring the town.
Vila Real de Santo Antonio Lighthouse
9 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into the maritime history of the region.
Centro Cultural Antonio Aleixo
9 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and local events, a platform for community creativity and engagement.
Saint Sebastian Fortress
10 minutes' drive
Fortress with rich history and magnificent views over the Guadiana River, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Adventure Park Vila Real de Santo Antonio
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor challenges for all ages, featuring zip lines and climbing. Reservations are advised during peak season.
Praia de Monte Gordo
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach with golden sands and water sports options. Perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely swim.
Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo Antonio Marsh Natural Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering scenic walking trails for leisurely exploration of flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.
Restaurante Cuca
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes, lively atmosphere, and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
O Coracao da Cidade
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and generous portions.
Puro Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with an emphasis on fresh, organic ingredients. Great for brunch or a quick coffee break.
Taberna Moleiro
2 minutes' walk
Rustic tavern known for tapas and regional wines, ideal for a relaxed dining experience after a day of exploration.
Centro Cultural Antonio Aleixo
9 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events, including live music and local performances, great for a cultural night out.
Guadiana River Transport
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic boat rides along the Guadiana River, perfect for families and those seeking a leisurely day.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Real de Santo Antonio 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 96 min · 39.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arenilha Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Noise disturbances
Peeling paint
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
7.9/10
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