This was my first experience of anything Portuguese, and the Hotel Torre Mar, once found, is a good choice. Actually it is easy to find, but I had arrived without either a GPS or a hand map and had no idea where I was. The reception staff (like most of Portugal) is trilingual English/French/Portuguese and were always very informative. I... More

Don’t be fooled by the nice pictures on their webpage. The only "recently renovated" part of this family run hotel is the 4th floor which is the breakfast room, the nice teracce and a meeting room. Also the elevators are new. The rooms are in good shape but the decor and quipment even in the bathroom is from the 1980ies... More

We had an excellent stay at Hotel Torre Mar. The staff were very friendly, helpful and spoke English. The family suite was an excellent size for us (2 Adults, a toddler and an infant). We spent the last few days in an apartment at the side of the hotel which would be great for a larger group of adults. The... More

Delightfully unexpected. This hotel was chosen for Euro2004 because it had not, unlike most, raised its prices substantially, for the tournament. This factor, and it being 2*, gave us concerns about the standards we would find. We could not have been more wrong. The cleanliness, facilities and friendly welcome from all staff could not be faulted. Strongly recommended to anyone... More