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About this property

Situated in front of Gilão River within Ria Formosa Natural Park, Marés offers free WiFi and a relaxing sauna. Many of Tavira’s historical sites are a 5-minute walk away. Air-conditioned rooms at Residencial Marés are simply decorated and include en suite bathrooms. They are all equipped with a TV set and some open out onto private balconies with panoramic views. Daily buffet breakfast is served in a room overlooking the Gilão River. Marés Residencial also has a sunny terrace with lounge chairs. Residencial Marés guest’s can reach the beach of Tavira Island’s coastline using the boat service that stops in front of the hotel. Quinta da Ria and Benamor Golf Courses are within a 3-km drive. The 24-hour reception staff at Residencial Marés can provide a shuttle service from Faro Algarve International Airport upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Tavira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Soren
    Denmark Denmark
    Fantastic staff and great restaurant. Amazing location and roof top terrace. Rooms basic but clean and functional.
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    Small room, but nice terrasse. Good location right across from the ferry to Ilha de Tavira. Interesting old building with dark red floor tiles. Staff nice and friendly. Checkout by 12 midday convenient.
  • Spencer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, as you can just jump on the boat to Tavira island and the the breakfast is very good.
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location. Immediately opposite the ferry to to the beach and nearby cafes, restaurants and shops. Rooms very clean. Very helpful and friendly staff.
  • Bebbington
    Canada Canada
    The location is the best part but everything was great. You can hear people coming in and out a lot so it was a little noisy at night but not enough to make me not want to return. Breakfast was good and the staff are lovely. Great value.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, right on the river and close to the beach ferry, restaurants and shops. Bed was comfortable, good air con and window/balcony that opened onto street. Staff were lovely and helpful. Breakfast in the restaurant was great, and enough...
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    The staff were very helpful and friendly. The accommodation was very central to everything. Parking near by was convenient.
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staying only one night, l was content with a compact little room which faced the street rather than the delightful river side. All the basic facilities were provided and the room and en suite bathroom were very clean. An excellent buffet style...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We love the Mares. It's always welcoming and we know exactly what to expect. Clean, great location, good breakfast and great atmosphere. We have stayed here at least 4 times always excellent.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was nice and comfortable and spotlessly clean.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.3Based on 3,204 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Property information

In our house you can still feel the true portuguese spirit, both in its furniture and in its architecture and materials used. From hand-painted tiles, through the floor made in handmade ceramics. There are several room types and depending on the view or the existence of balconies in some rooms, the price varies for all types of guests. Here you will feel like a portuguese.

Languages spoken

English,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurante Mares
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Portuguese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Residencial Mares takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that some activities and services have additional costs.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 3165/AL