I’ve Lived in Lisbon for Years, but This Chic Hotel Helped Me Experience the City in a New Way

Latest news and stories about hotels in Portugal for expats and residents.

Palácio de Tavira, in the Algarve, and Tarabel Lisbon, in Lisbon, are included in the Condé Nast Traveler 2026 Hot List, which highlights the best hotels opened in the last year worldwide. Find out why.

Home Travel Top 10 Budget Hotels in the Algarve Top 10 Budget Hotels in the Algarve The Algarve is often associated with high-end resorts, but there is a strong range of more affordable hotels across the region, particularly in towns and smaller coastal areas.
The iconic buildings of the Benfica Foundation or the Olympia cinema, the art gallery corridors of the Andaz or the Inspira, the exclusivity of the butlers at the Mythic SANA, and one yet to open near the Gulbenkian.

Home News The sexiest hotel in the Algarve reopens with special offers The sexiest hotel in the Algarve reopens with special offers Located in Albufeira, in the Algarve, the hotel, which offers different types of stays designed for couples and singles, has reopened. By Bruno G.

Home News Hotels in Portugal with 80% booking rate Hotels in Portugal with 80% booking rate The booking rate in hotels in Northern Portugal is around 80% for Easter, said the president of Turismo do Porto e Norte.

Home News Shower gel and shampoo to be banned in Portugal hotels Shower gel and shampoo to be banned in Portugal hotels To promote sustainable tourism, the European Union has decided to ban the provision of plastic sachets of shower gel and shampoo in hotels.

The president of the Municipality of Guarda says the city's hotels are not yet full. Sérgio Costa emphasises that many Spanish tourists head to Guarda whenever it snows.

Home News Staycations boosting bookings Staycations boosting bookings Solverde Casinos & Hotels registered a 6% increase in guests in 2025, to 229,464, and a 7% growth in average occupancy (59%) across its four hotel units.
