"Fantastic location, daily cleaning despite being an air bnb"
Christina from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location, very central. Despite how central it was, it didn't feel chaotic, was tucked away nicely."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Great location, short walking distance to the river, bridges, etc.Lovely, clean modern property."
Terry from United Kingdom
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"simple accommodation, great staff and location. Excellent value for money."
Doyle from United Arab Emirates
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"Great location and very clean and comfortable"
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Arcada House Tavira: 9.2-rated guest house in the cultural heart of Tavira
Room Features
Each of the five rooms has a private entrance and a private bathroom with a bidet. Air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator are provided in every room. A hairdryer, free toiletries, parquet floors, and a wardrobe are supplied in each room.
Services
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. Daily housekeeping service and full-day security are provided. Bicycle parking is available for guests.
Outdoor Spaces
The guest house has a private courtyard with contemporary design for relaxation. Garden views are available from some rooms. Inner courtyard views are accessible from other rooms.
Breakfast
Arcada House Tavira operates as a bed and breakfast. A daily continental breakfast is served every morning. The breakfast is provided for each guest.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Castle of Tavira is 200 meters from the guest house, and Roman Bridge of Tavira is a 2-minute walk away. Church of Saint Mary of the Castle is 4 minutes away, and Ponte Romana is a few steps from the property. Fado theater is within walking distance, while Island of Tavira (6 km), Terra Estreita Beach (3 km), and Faro Airport (45 km) are easily accessible.
Highlights
Rooms: Five rooms with private entrance and private bathroom with bidet
Dining: Daily continental breakfast served every morning
Location: 200 meters from Castle of Tavira, 2 minutes from Roman Bridge
Rating: Top-rated area with score of 9.2
Access: 6 km from Island of Tavira, 3 km from Terra Estreita Beach
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Tavira Castle for stunning views of the city.
Savor the local dish, Cataplana, at Restaurante Ocasters.
Stroll through the vibrant Tavira Municipal Market on Saturdays.
Explore the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park by kayak.
Discover the fascinating Pousada de Tavira, a former convent.
Choose the room type you prefer
Arcada House Tavira features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Arcada House Tavira provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Arcada House Tavira
Travessa Da Fonte, 20, Tavira, Tavira, 8800-371,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Centre
4400 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Bras
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic town walk
4400 ft
Church
Igreja do Antigo Convento de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos
2500 ft
Nearby
Historic Site
Tavira Castle
700 ft
Praca da Republica Santa Maria
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
600 ft
Praca da Republica
600 ft
Church
Ermida de Sao Sebastiao
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
600 ft
Bridge
Roman Bridge of Tavira
600 ft
Church
Misericordia Church
300 ft
Calcada da Galeria
Camera Obscura
800 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Ondas
700 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha Near igreja de Sao Paulo
Statue Dom Marcelino Franco
800 ft
Gallery
Tavira d'Artes
1100 ft
Museum
Museu Islamico
100 ft
Museum
Tavira Stadtisches Museum
300 ft
Museum
Tavira Science Centre
1700 ft
Foz do Rio Gilao
Forte de Santo Antonio de Tavira
200 ft
Church
Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
400 ft
Rua dos Pelames
Centro Interpretativo do Abastecimento de Agua a Tavira
600 ft
Rua D. Paio Peres Correia 42
Igreja de Santiago de Tavira
800 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Church
900 ft
R. Joao Vaz Corte Real
Ponte Ferroviaria de Santa Maria
1600 ft
Church
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo
1600 ft
R. Dom Marcelino Franco
Edificio na Rua Nova da Avenida
500 ft
Church
Church of Santiago
700 ft
Garden
Jardim Publico de Tavira
800 ft
Spa Centre
Convento das Eremitas de Santo Agostinho
900 ft
Calçada de Sant'anna
Ermida de Santa Ana
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pastelaria Veneza
500 ft
Praca da Republica 11
Shanti
500 ft
Praca Da Republica
Tempero Caseiro
300 ft
R. Goncalo Velho 7
Casa Simao
1100 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 10
Bruncheria
500 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano 13
Goji
400 ft
Rua da Liberdade 24
os arcos
1000 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 15
Essencia Cafe
500 ft
Rua da Liberdade
Monster Cookie Cream
700 ft
Rua Amalia Rodrigues 3
A da Marta
600 ft
Rua da Liberdade 26
Flavour Cafe
900 ft
Rua Jose Pires Padinha 26
Explore Tavira
Local Highlights Near Arcada House Tavira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavira Castle
3 minutes' walk
Impressive historical castle offering panoramic views of Tavira and its surroundings, a must-see for history buffs.
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
3 minutes' walk
Charming ancient bridge with scenic views, perfect for photos and a leisurely stroll along the river.
Praca da Republica
2 minutes' walk
Lively square surrounded by cafés, shops, and historical buildings. Ideal spot to relax and enjoy local culture.
Beaches of Tavira
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful sandy beaches like Praia Arraial Ferreira Neto, great for families and sunbathers alike.
Parque Mata Da Conceicao
4.2 km, 7 minutes' drive
Perfect spot for picnics, walking, and enjoying nature. Family-friendly with ample green space.
Pastelaria Veneza
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for pastries and local treats. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack.
Shanti
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Casa Simao
4 minutes' walk
Popular wine bar featuring live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great for socializing and enjoying local wines.
Bruncheria
2 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot with a great brunch menu, perfect for families and solo travelers looking for a casual vibe.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Tavira 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 60 min · 24.6 mi
Portimao (PRM) 144 min · 59.5 mi
Train
Tavira Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Arcada House Tavira
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Daily cleaning
Air conditioning
Spacious bedroom
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Towel quality issues
Room humidity
Unresponsive host
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8.5/10
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