"The staff that worked here are the nicest people you'll ever meet!"
Larsa from Sweden
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"Really happy with the room and how friendly the employees were + very clean"
Thanasis from Netherlands
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"Excellent location, and the staff was amazingly kind."
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24-room Portimao hotel with daily buffet breakfast near Rocha Beach
Location
Dom Carlos I is a 5-minute drive from Rocha Beach and Portimão Marina. The Stadium of Portimão is 400 meters away, and Vau Beach is 2.4 km from the hotel. The hotel is located 2 km from Portimão city center.
Rooms
The hotel has 24 rooms with private bathrooms and wooden furniture on tiled floors. Family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and non-smoking rooms are available. Each room has air conditioning and cable TV.
Dining
A daily buffet breakfast made with local Portuguese products is served every morning. Guests can use the shared refrigerator, which is convenient for extended stays. The on-site bar provides a space for guest relaxation.
Amenities
The 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping services are available. Laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and safety deposit boxes can be used by guests. Fax and photocopying services are offered at the reception.
Guest Profile
Free parking is available on site, and an airport shuttle can be arranged. The hotel targets leisure travelers and business professionals. Family rooms and the proximity to the Stadium of Portimão make it a choice for family vacations.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Rocha Beach and Portimão Marina
Rooms: 24 rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and cable TV
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with local Portuguese products and on-site bar
Services: 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, bicycle rental
Parking: Free on-site parking and airport shuttle
Family: Family rooms and proximity to Stadium of Portimão
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque Praia da Rocha at sunset for stunning views.
Sample the grilled sardines at Restaurante O Pescador for a local treat.
Visit the Portimão Museum to learn about the region's maritime history.
Explore the historic streets of Alvor and its charming fishing village vibe.
Discover fresh produce at the Portimão Municipal Market every Saturday.
Choose the room type you prefer
Dom Carlos I features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Dom Carlos I provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Dom Carlos I
Rua D. Carlos I, 48, Portimao, 8500 - 508,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Portimao Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Stadium of Portimao
2100 ft
Landmark
Portimao Jesuit College
2800 ft
Museum
Casa Manuel Teixeira Gomes
2100 ft
Landmark
Esplanada da Fortaleza
2100 ft
Beach
Rocha Beach
1.4 mi
Park
Youth Park
3100 ft
Gallery
Studio Bongard
4900 ft
Landmark
Marina Portimao
1.6 mi
Garden
Jardim 1º de Dezembro
3700 ft
Landmark
Fort of Santa Catarina
1.5 mi
Church
Igreja de Ferragudo
1.0 mi
Landmark
San Francisco Convent Ruins
2800 ft
Beach
Vau Beach
1.5 mi
Beach
Praia do Alemao
1.7 mi
Beach
Playa de la Roca
1.4 mi
Beach
Beach Tres Castelos
1.6 mi
Landmark
Praia da Angrinha
1.1 mi
Beach
Praia Grande Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Tren turistico portimao
4900 ft
Store
Deja Vu Art Shop
1.1 mi
Castle
Fort of Sao Joao do Arade
1.2 mi
Store
Rocha Surf Shop
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ferragudo, Altstadt
1.1 mi
Landmark
Viewpoint of the Three Castles
1.5 mi
Park
Wildwatch Algarve
2.3 mi
Landmark
Galeria Arte Algarve
2.3 mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Continente Shopping Center Portimao
1600 ft
AlgarveXplorers
1600 ft
Rua D. Carlos I 36C
Galeria XXI
1600 ft
Restaurants
Vegetarianus
1300 ft
Rua Quinta do Bispo 17 A
Mr kebab
700 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I 51A Ground floor
Sakuto Sushi
800 ft
Rua Dom Carlos I N 43 Frent Ao Pingo Doce Zona Ribeirinha
Little Worll
1200 ft
Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques N0 16
Churrasqueira Icon do Algarve
1500 ft
Rua de Timor Vila Nova De Portimao
Restaurante "O Tenis"
1800 ft
Rua do Viveiro Complexo Municipal de Tenis
Ginga
1600 ft
Avenida 25 de Abril 17 18
Tapa Latina
2200 ft
Largo Do Dique Number0 16
Armazem Integral
1700 ft
Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque n0 17
Grill Brasil Portimao
1900 ft
Rua Candido dos Reis
Maria do Mar
2500 ft
Rua Direita 89
Tasca
2000 ft
Rua Judice Biker 24
Michelle Comidinhas
2000 ft
Rua Carlos Maia n15
Explore Portimao
Explore Portimão
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portimão Museum
11 minutes' walk
Portimão Museum showcases the city's maritime heritage with artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission on specific days.
Casa Manuel Teixeira Gomes
8 minutes' walk
The former home of the 11th President of Portugal features beautiful architecture and cultural exhibitions.
Stadium of Portimão
8 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium offers an authentic sporting experience with passionate fans.
Esplanada da Fortaleza
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing waterfront area perfect for a stroll and stunning views of the coastline, especially at sunset.
AlgarveXplorers
6 minutes' walk
Adventure tours including jeep safaris and hiking. Book in advance for thrilling outdoor experiences.
Beach Day at Praia do Vau
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with soft sand and gentle waves ideal for relaxation. Nearby beach bars serve refreshing drinks.
Cultural Experience at Studio Bongard
20 minutes' walk
Art workshops and gallery exhibitions focused on local culture. Advance booking recommended for immersive experiences.
Sakuto Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh sashimi and rolls.
Mr Kebab
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for hearty kebabs and Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for quick, flavorful meals.
Vegetarianus
5 minutes' walk
Vegetarian and vegan options available in a homey setting. Seasonal dishes highlight local produce.
Marina Portimão
30 minutes' walk
Lively marina with shops, dining, and boat rentals. Regular events include music nights and local markets.
Youth Park
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering recreational facilities and events. A great place for picnics and outdoor fun.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Portimao 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Faro (FAO) 106 min · 43.9 mi
Train
Portimão Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Residencial D.Carlos I
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Dom Carlos I
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent cleanliness
Cons
Outdated accommodations
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
7.9/10
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