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About the Hotel

Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-820
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Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Jardim Do Vau, a 4-star family resort, features direct access to Praia do Vau and offers both indoor and outdoor pools. Additional amenities include a cocktail bar, pool bar, and a year-round leisure center with a heated indoor pool.

Rooms & Amenities

The air-conditioned apartments at Jardim Do Vau include a combined living/bedroom, a fully-equipped kitchen with a microwave and coffee machine, and a balcony or terrace. One-bedroom units are equipped with two twin beds and a sofa bed suitable for two adults and two children.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at Jardim Do Vau include the on-site restaurant O Jardim, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring regional and international meals. Nearby, Il Timone and other restaurants are within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include a large outdoor pool with a children's area, a Kids' Club for ages 3 to 10, and a solarium filled with plants. The property also features a relaxing library area and direct beach access.

Services & Local Area

Jardim Do Vau is situated within a residential area, 5 km from Portimão and just a seven-minute drive from the Praia da Rocha strip. A free shuttle service operates from the property to Portimão, available Monday to Saturday.

“The resort enjoys direct access to Praia do Vau, one of Algarve's best beaches, offering both indoor and outdoor pools for relaxation and leisure; its apartments provide ample space and full kitchens, ideal for families seeking a comfortable, self-catered stay. With a spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and diverse on-site activities, a restful vacation is all but guaranteed.”
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Jardim Do Vau Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

Jardim Do Vau Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Jardim Do Vau Aparthotel Location

Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-820
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Praia Do Vau, Portimao, Portugal, 8500-820
Nearby
Beach
Praia do Alemao
2000 ft
Beach
Vau Beach
1900 ft
Coral do Vau
800 ft
Vau
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Jacaranda
1600 ft
Estr. do Vau Coral do Vau Building
Paraiso do Vau
1500 ft
Edificio Coral do Vau Bloco B - Lj 2
O Rebelo
1600 ft
Praia do Vau
RESTAURANTE Vau Wine & Diner
1900 ft
Av. Joao Paulo II Edifico Mar Azul
Vau Steakhouse
1900 ft
Estrada do Vau
Al Fresco
1600 ft
Rotunda Simon Bolivar Close to Praia do Vau
Restaurant Ao Mar and Bar Cloque
3100 ft
Estrada do Vau Praia da Rocha
Servi - Vau
3000 ft
Avenida Rocha Vau
Restaurante MiraVau
2900 ft
8500-510 Portimao Sitio Rocha Vau
Explore Portimao
Explore Praia do Vau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coral do Vau
Coral do Vau
3 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its calm waters and stunning cliffs. Ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Vau Beach
Vau Beach
7 minutes walking
Popular family-friendly beach with soft sands and shallow waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Rocha Beach
Rocha Beach
25 minutes walking
Vibrant beach with a lively atmosphere, bars, and water activities. Stunning rock formations enhance its beauty.
Portimao Museum
Portimao Museum
5 minutes drive
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art in a charming historical building. Check for free admission days.
Water Sports at Vau Beach
7 minutes walking
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddle boarding are available here. Rentals can be found by the beach.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes walking
Daily beach yoga classes offer relaxation with a stunning ocean view. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Paraiso do Vau
Paraiso do Vau
6 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving fresh seafood and Portuguese favorites. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience.
Vau Steakhouse
Vau Steakhouse
7 minutes walking
Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere and excellent grilled meats. Diverse menu caters to various dietary preferences.
Alvor Boardwalk
10 minutes drive
Scenic boardwalk offering beautiful sunset views, with nearby shops and bars providing vibrant nightlife options.
Praia do Vau Nightlife
7 minutes walking
Local bars and spots hosting live music create a lively atmosphere ideal for a night out with friends.

Getting around
City Centre
Portimao30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Train
Portimão Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
120

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Beach access
Warm welcome
Cons
Fixed price buffet
Shopping areas
Aircon issues
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Jardim Do Vau
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jardim Do Vau?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Jardim Do Vau?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Jardim Do Vau?
The on-site O Jardim restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a selection of regional and international meals.
What types of pools does Jardim Do Vau have?
The hotel features both an indoor heated pool and an outdoor free-form pool with a separate children's pool.
Are rooms equipped with Wi-Fi at Jardim Do Vau?
All apartments offer free Wi-Fi and feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What recreational activities can be found at Jardim Do Vau?
Guests can enjoy activities such as badminton, cycling, beach access, fishing, diving, and use of fitness facilities.
What is the distance from Jardim Do Vau to Praia da Rocha?
Jardim Do Vau is located approximately 2 km from Praia da Rocha.
How far is Jardim Do Vau from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Portimão Airport.
What are the nearby restaurants to Jardim Do Vau?
Nearby restaurants include Il Timone, Restaurante Avenida Praia, Paraiso do Vau, Vau Steakhouse, and Patrimonio, all within 0.5 km.
Does Jardim Do Vau have a kids' club?
The hotel features a Kids' Club for children aged 3 to 10 with games, toys, and arts and crafts activities.

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