"The cleanliness is exceptional and also walking distance to all the restaurants and bars"
The contemporary Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel Tavira, located just 0.9 km from historic town walk, offers an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. This smoke-free hotel is centrally situated within a few blocks of Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao, offering 150 rooms along with an à la carte restaurant.
The 4-star hotel has a picturesque setting around a 10-minute ride from the huge Praia da Ilha de Tavira White-Sand Beach, while natural sights like Pego do Inferno Waterfall are approximately a 15-minute drive away. The charming Ap Maria is about 300 metres from Rua do Apeadeiro bus stop and only a few steps from the Tavira Science Centre. The accommodation is also within reach of Ria Formosa Natural Park. The nearby notable religious buildings include Misericordia Church, only 8 minutes' walk from this Tavira hotel. For those travelling from afar, Faro airport is 34 minutes' drive away.
The soundproofed rooms at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel are fitted with complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a wooden floor. Comprising a patio and a dining area, they are furnished with wooden furniture and wood flooring. Bathrooms have a roll-in shower and a sink, along with bathrobes. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Ap Maria Tavira.
2 onsite restaurants, among them Balsa and Rooftop Nomad, serve Portuguese, European, and international dishes. The restaurant serves Portuguese cuisine. Also, the property features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a terrace and a lounge. There is a restaurant serving Portuguese food merely 300 metres away.
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8.4
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Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Shuttle service
Paid airport shuttle
Sports & entertainments
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Eating places
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business facilities
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Adults only
Leisure facilities
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Sink
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
General facilities
No smoking on site
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Pets
No pets allowed
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Local attractions
Roman Bridge of Tavira
400 m
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
650 m
Castle of Tavira
700 m
Airports
Faro Airport
40 km
Train stations
Tavira Train Station
1.1 km
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The soundproofed rooms at Ap Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly Hotel are fitted with complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels, some of them feature a wooden floor. Comprising a patio and a dining area, they are furnished with wooden furniture and wood flooring. Bathrooms have a roll-in shower and a sink, along with bathrobes. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Ap Maria Tavira.
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Pamela
2024-06-07
7/10
Very central location in the centre, delicious and unique breakfast. Cereal and fruit for breakfast. Generally great service with parking outside.
John
2024-05-14
8/10
Updated units with a view over tavira. Marvellous very central location, next to another restaurant as well as the excellent beach.
Charles
2024-04-17
9/10
Great relaxing and pretty standard option among 3 stars hotels. Fabulous assortment of cereals and fruit for breakfast. Extremely helpful stuff in the service of receptionists and well-appointed and nicely decorated room. Magnificent location in city center, easy access to restaurants and cafes.
Walter
2024-03-31
7/10
Delicious breakfast choice with sausages, French toast plus fish, very attentive and knowledgeable staff. Very pleasant area, very central location right by Porta Nova train station and the bars and restaurants. Plus, just next door to Saint Mary's Cathedral. Such a very enjoyable stay in September.
Danny
2024-01-27
8/10
The service is very good, includes easy parking. The hotel boasts central location in the taxi to the airport.
Bobby
2024-01-25
8/10
It had excellent and perfect location quite close to Roman Bridge of Tavira. Enjoyed this good all round hotel, and we would return here.
Robert
2024-01-20
7/10
This hotel was comfortable modern and I would return here. I only stayed 5 nights, nonetheless the staff was willing to help - ticked all the boxes for me. The breakfast was plentiful with bacon, an option of conservatory or inside seating, an espresso or cappuccino which was n't great, the location was magnificent and absolutely perfect.
Arthur
2024-01-03
8/10
Marvellous and decent location of the hotel, close enough to restaurants as well as centre of town. 10 minutes walk from a movie theater. Newly decorated and neat units with the balcony, tea, the bar. Exceptional food for breakfast in the bar.
Gordon
2023-12-29
9/10
Very clean pool, perfect and lovely location to center of Travia. Few metres away from Tavira Stadtisches Museum.
Craig
2023-12-28
7/10
Freshly prepared and extensive breakfast with cereal and fruit. Central location and short walk from a train station. Found in a very very nice part of the town.
Alex
2023-12-17
9/10
Beautifully decorated units with a spectacular view over the pool. Good bed and a clean bathroom. Excellant and fab location - not far from skyline, all the restaurants along the river and Tavira Island which is stunning and almost deserted early in the season.
John
2023-12-12
9/10
Perfect location: a train station short walk from the hotel.
James
2023-12-11
9/10
The breakfast was fresh made and extensive as with other meals, and the staff was willing to help. The location was beautiful, very close to best restaurants and historic centre, square and Roman bridge. Also, beautiful tourist attractions like Robert Dundas were quite close to the accommodation.
Mike
2023-12-01
8/10
The breakfast was freshly prepared and offered cereals and fruit. The location was magnificent, the room was tastefully decorated.
Ashley
2023-11-06
7/10
The venue has great and lovely location to us everything feels so luxurious. Make sure you stay in the double room with efficient air-conditioning. The hotel staff is efficient and outstandingly accommodating.
George
2023-11-04
7/10
The hotel had a perfect and lovely location few metres away from Igreja de Sao Bras. Loved the secure area. The restaurant was nice with gorgeous food and professional staff, we ordered freshly cooked dishes. And it had a delightful view over the town.
Charlotte
2023-11-02
8/10
The units are well-equipped and well decorated with a balcony to the evening sun. The location is wonderful in a beautiful area of Portugal.
Sophie
2023-10-20
8/10
Recently renovated & modern unit with a great view, the hot tub on the large terrace and modern bathroom.
Mark
2023-10-10
9/10
The staff was amiable, rooms were decent sized and newly decorated.
Kyle
2023-10-09
8/10
Had a very very good stay in September, everything was really good. The hotel had magnificent, stunning location, we where short walk from the train station. There was a very comfy restaurant, a supermarket and shops next door.
Isabel
2023-10-07
7/10
It had central location close to Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao.
Martin
2023-10-03
9/10
Liked the place, had an enjoyable stay in a wonderful town. The staff was willing to help when asked. And they solved problem right away. We ate at a lovely restaurant with a great view of Tavira.
Stanley
2023-09-26
9/10
The breakfast was delicious and unique and we really enjoyed the bar where it was served. The accommodation had a very central location very near the city center-everything perfect. The room was comfortable, and we had a great view of the pool. The vibe here was relaxed.
George
2023-09-24
7/10
The breakfast was fresh made and extensive, especially cereal and fruit, the best I've ever had.
Elizabeth
2023-09-14
8/10
Amazing location, extremely close to Roman Bridge of Tavira. Easy reach of the train station, 20 minutes on foot. Updated, decent sized unit with the bar and the hot tub on the large terrace.
Matt
2023-09-11
8/10
This was a very good stay in a wonderful town. Great value for money and well-equipped unit on the duvet, we enjoyed it.
Richard
2023-08-22
9/10
The units are tastefully decorated, brand-new with town views, a jacuzzi, for example. The location is magnificent and perfect, very close to centre of town.
George
2023-08-15
6/10
The restaurant was very comfortable with nice view here, I had savoury dishes. Central location of this good all round hotel was a bonus. It was set in a very nice area.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were quite busy.
Karen
2023-08-13
8/10
The location was magnificent and unbeatable, around 10-15 minutes walk from Church of Santiago. My room was great value for money with efficient air-conditioning, had safe for safety measures.
John
2023-08-09
9/10
The property is modernized, it has very attentive staff with an extra staff member.
Paul
2023-07-18
6/10
Functional facilities and a freshly cooked breakfast with different menus and an espresso or cappuccino which was n't great, for instance. Central location, handy base for discovering Tavira.
Not so great views from the window.
Geoffrey
2023-06-29
9/10
The property was luxury with responsive and amazingly helpful staff in the service of receptionists, I enjoyed the stay. Magnificent central location not far from centre of Tavira and lots of bars and restaurants, shops and paved areas. Everything was simply really good.
David
2023-06-28
8/10
Well-appointed and newly remodelled units with a jacuzzi. Attentive hotel employees all round.
William
2023-06-17
7/10
Very impressed with double room with hot tub.
Trevor
2023-06-11
7/10
The staff was willing to help, I would come here again. Loved my enjoyable stay in the most beautiful town in the Algarve. They served excellant cereal and fruit. Very central location short walk to a cruise ship, the Algarve and center of Travia, it was in a delightful area. I ate at the rooftop restaurant near the hotel.
Simon
2023-06-06
7/10
Fab food, good and perfect location down the hill. Plenty of food at breakfast like cereals and fruit. The stuff - competent and knowledgeable.
Michael
2023-05-25
8/10
The location was magnificent and perfect for my stay, 400 metres from Roman Bridge of Tavira.
Harriet
2023-05-17
9/10
Stayed for 2 nights in this lovely welcoming and pretty standard place, loved that. I ate at a lovely restaurant with the most amazing roof top bar.
Danny
2023-05-12
7/10
Clean place with supper friendly and amiable staff members and pool views. Unbeatable and amazing location in Tavira, right by the local restaurants, centrum and the supermarket. And a 10-minute walk from Convento das Bernardas.
John
2023-04-24
8/10
The breakfasts were extensive and rich with an espresso or cappuccino which was n't great, champagne and sausages, couldn't ask for anything better. The location was excellent and unbeatable, right at Ermida de Santa Ana.
William
2023-04-12
9/10
We booked twin room with pool view. Fab and prime location to attractions like Old Town, that was near the hotel.
Richard
2023-04-06
5/10
Lovely welcoming place, it has knowledgeable stuff in the service of receptionists. The restaurant food is nice, and the breakfast offered is large and delicious with an option of conservatory or inside seating, full cooked eggs, cappuccino. When I am in Tavira, I like staying here.
The bathrooms are really small.
Walter
2023-03-31
6/10
Clean place with pool views and superfriendly and affable staff. Outstanding services, free Wi-Fi. Marvellous and lovely location for visiting cafes and bars.
Breakfast fairly basic.
Howard
2023-03-25
8/10
Everything was very good, especially helpful staff, panoramic views of the town. I was there for 5 nights and ate at rooftop restaurant with nice view. Absolutely perfect location to popular sights was a plus. It was also really close to centre of Tavira and lots of bars and restaurants.
John
2023-02-23
9/10
Variety of food for breakfast including cereal and fruit. Stunning and fab location for our visit to a medieval castle not too far from the hotel.
Joseph
2023-02-09
7/10
Wonderful and lovely location to center of Travia, urban style building. And just off one particular wonderful restaurant, the taxi to the airport and Easy to access to restaurants. Extensive and rich breakfast with bacon and cooked items, beautiful views.
Archibald
2023-02-05
8/10
The restaurant here was cosy with gorgeous food and professional stuff, we both ordered excellant dishes.
Chris
2023-02-04
9/10
The venue's position was very central. You could walk to shops and supermarkets.
Alistair
2023-01-07
8/10
It was practical, neat and with all comfort.
Alec
2022-12-17
9/10
Special and safe place with smart staff with an extra staff member.
Tommy
2022-12-12
9/10
My favourite property in Tavira. Fairly clean place & efficient and attentive staff with an extra staff member. Unbeatable and decent location minutes from Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao. Lots of savoury food for meals.
Felix
2022-11-17
8/10
The breakfast was varied with live piano music, we loved it.
Alan
2022-11-16
9/10
The location is brilliant and fab, 1 km from Praca da Republica. It's based in quiet area, near to everything.
Geoff
2022-10-31
7/10
Comfortable bedroom.
Jimmy
2022-10-26
8/10
It was fairly clean, I would return there. The location of the hotel was magnificent - within easy walking distance of Historic town walk. Could walk to the train station, just 15 minutes. The spa lounge was just what I needed.
Annie
2022-10-24
9/10
Luxurious and fairly clean place with welcoming and accommodating staff with an extra staff member.
Beds were very hard.
John
2022-10-10
9/10
I would say it's fabulous base for staying and exploring Tavira. The location is stunning and fab, 10 minutes' walk to a movie theater. It's in a very comfortable building in the excellent area. A 15-minute walk can take you to the train station. I would return here, the stay was real good.
Michael
2022-10-05
7/10
I enjoyed twin room. There was a roll-in shower, a plus for me.
Jim
2022-09-25
7/10
Relaxed atmosphere in the bar during breakfast.
Harry
2022-09-21
8/10
They gave us a double room with the balcony, bottles & other waste collectors, as for instance. The location was marvellous, within walking distance of Roman Bridge of Tavira.
Jamie
2022-09-10
8/10
Only 15 minutes on foot from Tavira railway station. Very comfortable building and rooms with nice decoration.
Michael
2022-08-22
8/10
Luxurious and fairly clean place, great view across the town. Exceptional customer care, parking on-site. Lovely pool and a spa centre, nice to relax. Amazing location, 10 minutes' walk to Igreja de Sao Bras. Set short walk from a train station in the calm area.
Robert
2022-08-21
9/10
I slept so comfy in the comfy bed. This hotel had a central position to the main area where the restaurants are located. Besides, there was parking on site.
Caroline
2022-08-08
8/10
Chic place all in all, has efficient stuff with an extra staff member. The location is fab, 2 km from Ermida de Sao Sebastiao. Its so close to Tavira and all shops.
Gary
2022-06-15
9/10
I enjoyed the place and its location and food. I came here for 5 nights and had a nice stay.
Dave
2022-06-11
9/10
Overall good stay in a wonderful town. In a very central location with restaurants and bars short distance from the hotel. Besides, the area was very quite, next to Tavira Stadtisches Museum.
Daniel
2022-05-19
9/10
Everything was really good, so were great views over Tavira & out to sea. Delicious and extensive breakfast, food was tasty.
Chad
2022-05-13
9/10
Everything was very clean, perfect location close to centre, the staff were attentive. Got updated, brand-new with bottles & other waste collectors, Jacuzzi, the entire bedroom.
Arthur
2022-05-09
8/10
Accommodating personnel with an extra staff member.
Donald
2022-04-06
8/10
The hotel was wonderful, excellent services provided, stunning location near restaurants and shops. The room was brand-new and bright with balcony, and I truly enjoyed it. Lots of food for breakfast, the food was outstanding!
Alfred
2022-02-22
8/10
It is fairly clean, enchanting hotel, that has very good staff and rooms.
Duncan
2022-02-06
8/10
Chic, enchanting with a great reception.
Jacques
2022-01-22
9/10
Quiet location coupled with hard-working staff made our stay fine. Location close enough to a hill, the city center, centre.
Sean
2022-01-09
8/10
The room was cleaned and available with the hot tub, a modern decor, as example. Breakfast with gluten free options and champagne, as example. Location: the hotel was just off the centre, the hill and Tavira old town. I liked to be in this place.
Joseph
2022-01-04
9/10
Our double superior room was uniquely decorated and bed was incredible.
Mary
2021-12-27
9/10
My stay here was splendid! The staff was polite, the beds were really big, and the breakfast was freshly prepared. The hotel was a short walk to Tavira downtown.
Tony
2021-12-06
8/10
The reason we loved it was perfect location and rooms. Pool bar was superb and reasonably priced.
The bed was hard in this place.
Jane
2021-12-04
9/10
Efficient accommodation with ideal setting very close to centrum and the city center and river.
Tom
2021-10-20
8/10
I appreciated every detail here, including location and staff, that were magical. Sweeping view, a great balcony, nice bed, too. Fast check-in, late check-out.
The bathroom I had was very compact.
Francis
2021-10-15
8/10
We loved location and cleanliness, every detail required.
Leroy
2021-09-30
5/10
We loved the staff and location. We did n't like the bed, it was too hard, even so it was truly a SUCH WONDERFUL stay. The hotel was walking distance from the heart of Tavira.
Disappointing aspect was poor bathroom.
Darren
2021-09-03
8/10
A classic hotel in Tavira. Breakfast was varied, bed was super comfortable, fabulous area. Contemporary room, quite big, had a modern bathroom. Staff were all excellent accommodating. The rooftop bar was fab and the drinks were carbonated.
James
2021-08-26
5/10
It was excellent time in Tavira. Absolutely fabulous and spotless hotel, informative staff and absolutely perfect location. Room had a reasonably large bathroom that we loved. Very comfy beds and marvellous views:)))
Facilities were well-kept, however Wi-Fi connection was slow.
Adrian
2021-08-24
9/10
We stayed 8 nights and it was a very delightful fit. A short walk to the fantastic beach. Lovely interior, convenient rooms. Helpful customer service provided too.
Jane
2021-07-01
8/10
Staff were extremely friendly and we loved our being there. Had abundant continental breakfast with cooked items and great bread, for example.
William
2021-06-29
9/10
Standard decor, efficient staff, so so comfy bed. I got free upgrade and liked it. Breakfast was simply delicious, with lots of meals. The stay at this very chic hotel was a peaceful one.
Joe
2021-06-26
9/10
The hotel is stylish and very clean, I loved its fabulous location and rooms. They put safety first, offer smoke detectors in rooms. The venue is set in a very quiet area with views of the pool...
Chuck
2021-05-30
9/10
Gorgeous building, pleasant location and food. Roof top bar is a very nice plus.
Victor
2021-04-05
8/10
I appreciated BRILLIANT location, amiable staff. Food was very tasty. Clean enough hotel and impeccable service. It made my trip to Tavira a relaxing experience.
John
2020-11-05
9/10
we loved the staff and location of this designer hotel. friendly folks. very clean and comfy bed. also, camera obscura was max 10 minutes walk to. would definitely return for strolling.
James
2020-09-21
8/10
Cleaning staff are the nicest people.
Frank
2020-02-02
9/10
The setting was excellent here. Welcome base for a city trip in Tavira
Jimmy
2020-01-03
9/10
Position just walking distance from everything we need, like praca da republica. The view from our room was panoramic and breakfast was good.
