26 Rua Doutor Renato Mansinho Da Graca,
Tavira,
Portugal,
8800-363,
Algarve Region
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Close to Roman Bridge of Tavira
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Quiet neighborhood
Free wine
"Upon arrival, there was FREE bottle of wine, other drinks in the fridge, chocolates."
Karen from Canada
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"My room and adjoining bathroom were spotless!
The room had a tv, minifridge and a/c, filtered water, and a bottle of wine and a chocolate topped it off!"
Bakbouk
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"The property was very clean and located right by the main attractions which allowed us to comfortably walk everywhere!"
Annie from Australia
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Amenities
Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex features a delightful outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and sunbathing. Guests can also enjoy direct access to the picturesque Tavira Island Beach, just a short ferry ride away. The guesthouse includes a beautiful garden area, providing a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers a variety of room options, such as standard double rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private ensuite bathroom for added comfort. Select accommodations feature balconies with scenic views of the surrounding area.
Location
Porta Nova Guesthouse is ideally situated in Tavira, within walking distance of historic sites and local restaurants. The Tavira train station is just a 10-minute walk away, making it convenient for day trips and exploration. Nearby attractions include the charming Tavira Castle and the famous Roman Bridge.
Dining
The guesthouse provides a buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of fresh local pastries and fruits. There are multiple dining options available nearby, offering traditional Portuguese cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can also find supermarkets and cafes within close proximity for additional convenience.
Entertainment
Porta Nova Guesthouse offers various activities for guests, including bicycle rentals for exploring the nearby countryside. The hotel encourages engaging with local attractions, creating memorable experiences in Tavira. Nearby, guests can enjoy water sports, hiking trails, and picturesque beaches for additional leisure activities.
Highlights
Location: Just a short ferry ride to Tavira Island Beach
Rooms: Spacious family suites available
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local pastries
Entertainment: Bicycle rentals for countryside exploration
“This guesthouse strikes a fine balance, placing you within a short walk of Tavira's historic center while also providing quiet, soundproofed rooms for restful nights; plus, the offer of a bicycle rental opens up easy exploration of the surrounding natural parks. I appreciate the extra touches, like the airport shuttle and the option for rooms with balconies. A solid choice for those eager to explore Tavira and its surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex Location
26 Rua Doutor Renato Mansinho Da Graca,
Tavira,
Portugal,
8800-363,
Algarve Region
Map view
26 Rua Doutor Renato Mansinho Da Graca,
Tavira,
Portugal,
8800-363,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Historic Site
Tavira Castle
3600 ft
Landmark
Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao
2800 ft
Landmark
Praca da Republica
2900 ft
Church
Ermida de Sao Sebastiao
3700 ft
Bridge
Roman Bridge of Tavira
2600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary of the Castle
3600 ft
Landmark
Historic town walk
2700 ft
Museum
Tavira Science Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Statue Dom Marcelino Franco
2100 ft
Gallery
Tavira d'Artes
2600 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Ondas
2600 ft
Church
Misericordia Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Camera Obscura
3700 ft
Mall
Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Centre
4500 ft
Church
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo
2100 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Bras
2100 ft
Landmark
Centro Interpretativo do Abastecimento de Agua a Tavira
2100 ft
Museum
Tavira Stadtisches Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Forte de Santo Antonio de Tavira
2100 ft
Museum
Museu Islamico
2300 ft
Church
Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo
2500 ft
Landmark
Igreja de Santiago de Tavira
2900 ft
Landmark
Ponte Ferroviaria de Santa Maria
3000 ft
Church
Igreja do Antigo Convento de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos
4600 ft
Landmark
Ermida de Santa Ana
2400 ft
Landmark
Edificio na Rua Nova da Avenida
2500 ft
Church
Church of Santiago
2800 ft
Spa Centre
Convento das Eremitas de Santo Agostinho
2800 ft
Garden
Jardim Publico de Tavira
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pastelaria & Padaria Venezuela Tavira
1000 ft
Rua Alvaro de Campos
Casarao Restaurant
800 ft
Rua Alvaro de Campos
Padaria Porta Nova
400 ft
Rua dos Namarrais
cantinho do emigrante
1000 ft
Praca Doutor Antonio Padinha 27
Casa Simao
1300 ft
Rua Joao Vaz Corte Real 10
Scoopit restaurante e Gastro Cafe
1400 ft
Rua Doutor Antonio Cabreira 15 A
Dom & Flo creperie francaise
1200 ft
Praceta dr. Antonio Padinha 45
snack bar Alagoa
1200 ft
Praca Dr. Antonio Padinha n_ 8
Little India
2700 ft
Rua Poeta Emiliano da Costa 10
Somewhere Else
2600 ft
Rua Almirante Candido dos Reis 117A
Explore Tavira
Explore Tavira's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavira Castle
14 minutes walking
Ruins of an ancient Moorish castle offer panoramic views of Tavira and its surrounding landscape, reflecting the region's rich history.
Ponte Antiga sobre o Rio Gilão
11 minutes walking
Historic bridge known for its picturesque setting over the river, perfect for scenic walks and capturing photos of Tavira.
Praça da República
11 minutes walking
Charming square surrounded by quaint cafes and shops, offering a taste of local life and vibrant atmosphere for relaxation.
Ermida de São Sebastião
15 minutes walking
A serene chapel featuring stunning azulejos and impressive views, ideal for a quiet moment away from bustling Tavira.
Hiking at Pego do Inferno
10-minute drive
Natural waterfall offering hiking trails and stunning scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at Parque Mata da Conceição
12-minute drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions amidst nature, suitable for relaxation and wellness, available on weekends by local instructors.
Beach Day at Praia Arraial Ferreira Neto
8-minute drive
Picturesque beach featuring soft sands and calm waters, ideal for a family day out or swimming in the sun.
Casarão Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Welcoming atmosphere with a focus on regional cuisine. Signature dish: Grilled sardines. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pastelaria & Padaria Venezuela Tavira
4 minutes walking
Charming bakery offering a variety of pastries, breads, and local treats, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Cantinho do Emigrante
4 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in Portuguese fare with vegetarian options available, known for its welcoming service.
Tavira d'Artes
10 minutes walking
Art gallery hosting local exhibitions and events. Perfect for culture lovers interested in contemporary works.
Camera Obscura
14 minutes walking
Interactive venue showcasing the history of Tavira through a unique optical device. Fun for families and educational.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tavira8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)61 min
·
25.0
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)145 min
·
59.9
mi
Train
Tavira Train Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
porta nova guesthouse by tng
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet area
Clean room
Central location
Welcoming touches
Consistent WiFi
Cons
Few electrical sockets
Unpleasant smell
No teacups
Several stairs
Guest reviews
based on 676 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle service to Faro Airport, which is 46 km away.
What dining options are available near Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Nearby restaurants include Casarao Restaurant (0.5 km), Restaurante A Taska (0.5 km), and La Dolce Vita-Restaurante & Pizza (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen.
What attractions are close to Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Bridge of Tavira (600 m), Tavira Castle (1 km), and Pego do Inferno Waterfall (7 km).
Is there a parking option at Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex?
Free parking is available within 50 meters of the property.
What unique features does Porta Nova Guesthouse By R-Tex offer?
The hotel features soundproof units for enhanced guest comfort and a bicycle rental service for easy exploration.