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Villamar

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Rated 9.5 in 89 reviews

Villamar is a charming hotel located in the picturesque coastal village of Salema, Portugal. This welcoming establishment embodies the essence of relaxed seaside living, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a serene escape. The hotel features a contemporary yet inviting design, blending modern amenities with traditional Portuguese charm. Guests can enjoy beautifully appointed rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and tranquility.

One of the standout features of Villamar is its proximity to the stunning beach, which is just a short stroll away. Visitors can unwind on the golden sands, take part in water sports, or explore the nearby rugged coastline, perfect for hiking and nature walks. The hotel’s outdoor pool area is another highlight, offering a serene space for relaxation under the sun.

Villamar also prides itself on its commitment to guest satisfaction. The attentive staff are always ready to provide recommendations for local dining and activities, ensuring that every stay is tailored to individual preferences. The hotel’s dining options reflect local flavors, with fresh seafood and regional specialties that can be enjoyed in a cozy atmosphere.

Whether you're looking for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or simply a peaceful retreat, Villamar provides the ideal environment. With its blend of comfort, hospitality, and stunning natural beauty, it's a perfect base to explore the captivating charm of Salema and the surrounding Algarve region.

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Fort of Almádena
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1.8km / 1.1mi
Fort Vera Cruz
Fort Vera Cruz
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1.3km / 0.83mi
Salema
Salema
Village in Portugal
30m / 30yd
Boca do Rio beach
Boca do Rio beach
Beach located in the algarve in the parish of Budens, which was once an important Roman town, with remains of frescoes and mosaics, spas, warehouses and a fish salting and canning factory.
1.3km / 0.81mi
Ruínas romanas da Boca do Rio
Ruínas romanas da Boca do Rio
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.78mi
Menir de Aspradantes
Menir de Aspradantes
Standing stone in Vila do Bispo, Portugal
3.7km / 2.3mi
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Praia da Ingrina
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Zavial Battery
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Conjunto de menires de Milrei e do Padrão
Conjunto de menires de Milrei e do Padrão
Megalithic monument in Portugal
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Forte de Burgau
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
4.7km / 2.9mi
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Igreja matriz de Vila do Bispo
Igreja matriz de Vila do Bispo
Church in Vila do Bispo, Portugal
7.7km / 4.8mi
Luz
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Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz
Village in Portugal
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Castle of Senhora da Luz
Castle of Senhora da Luz
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8.6km / 5.4mi
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8.3km / 5.2mi
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8.3km / 5.2mi
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8.3km / 5.2mi
Lagos Zoological Park
Lagos Zoological Park
Zoo in Portugal
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Praia da Barriga
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Praia da Cordoama
Praia da Cordoama
11km / 6.8mi
Ermida de Santo António
Church building in Portugal
10.1km / 6.3mi
Beach Castelejo
Beach Castelejo
11.4km / 7.1mi
Fortaleza de Sagres
Fortaleza de Sagres
Fortress in Sagres, Portugal
13km / 8.1mi
Praia do Amado
Praia do Amado
Public beach in Portugal
12.7km / 7.9mi
Praia do Beliche
Praia do Beliche
13.1km / 8.1mi
Capela de São João Baptista, Lagos
Capela de São João Baptista, Lagos
Cultural heritage monument in Lagos, Portugal
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Church building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
13.2km / 8.2mi
Praia da Ponta Ruiva
12.2km / 7.6mi
Praia do Telheiro
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Canavial Beach
Canavial Beach
12.9km / 8mi
Muralhas e torreões de Lagos
Muralhas e torreões de Lagos
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Fort of Santo António de Belixe
Fort of Santo António de Belixe
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Fortaleza de São Vicente
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14.3km / 8.9mi
Praia da Dona Ana
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Praia do Camilo
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Bordeira's beach
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Igreja de São Sebastião
Igreja de São Sebastião
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Church of Carrapateira
Church of Carrapateira
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Pillory of Lagos
Pillory of Lagos
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What to do in Salema and near Villamar

Fort of Almádena
Fort of Almádena
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
1.8km / 1.1mi
Fort Vera Cruz
Fort Vera Cruz
Bastion forts in Portugal
1.3km / 0.83mi
Salema
Salema
Village in Portugal
30m / 30yd
Boca do Rio beach
Boca do Rio beach
Beach located in the algarve in the parish of Budens, which was once an important Roman town, with remains of frescoes and mosaics, spas, warehouses and a fish salting and canning factory.
1.3km / 0.81mi
Ruínas romanas da Boca do Rio
Ruínas romanas da Boca do Rio
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.78mi
Menir de Aspradantes
Menir de Aspradantes
Standing stone in Vila do Bispo, Portugal
3.7km / 2.3mi
Praia do Zavial
4.5km / 2.8mi
Praia da Ingrina
Praia da Ingrina
5.2km / 3.3mi
Zavial Battery
Zavial Battery
5.1km / 3.2mi
Conjunto de menires de Milrei e do Padrão
Conjunto de menires de Milrei e do Padrão
Megalithic monument in Portugal
5.7km / 3.5mi
Forte de Burgau
Forte de Burgau
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
4.7km / 2.9mi
Praia João Vaz
5.9km / 3.6mi
Igreja matriz de Vila do Bispo
Igreja matriz de Vila do Bispo
Church in Vila do Bispo, Portugal
7.7km / 4.8mi
Luz
Luz
Civil parish in Lagos
8.8km / 5.5mi
Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz
Village in Portugal
8.9km / 5.5mi
Castle of Senhora da Luz
Castle of Senhora da Luz
Building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
8.6km / 5.4mi
Cromeleque Amantes 1
8.3km / 5.2mi
Cromeleque Amantes 2
8.3km / 5.2mi
Menir da Casa do Francês
8.3km / 5.2mi
Lagos Zoological Park
Lagos Zoological Park
Zoo in Portugal
10.1km / 6.3mi
Praia da Barriga
11km / 6.8mi
Praia da Cordoama
Praia da Cordoama
11km / 6.8mi
Ermida de Santo António
Church building in Portugal
10.1km / 6.3mi
Beach Castelejo
Beach Castelejo
11.4km / 7.1mi
Fortaleza de Sagres
Fortaleza de Sagres
Fortress in Sagres, Portugal
13km / 8.1mi
Praia do Amado
Praia do Amado
Public beach in Portugal
12.7km / 7.9mi
Praia do Beliche
Praia do Beliche
13.1km / 8.1mi
Capela de São João Baptista, Lagos
Capela de São João Baptista, Lagos
Cultural heritage monument in Lagos, Portugal
13.8km / 8.6mi
Necrópole romana de Fonte Velha
12.4km / 7.7mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)
Church building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
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About Salema

Salema, a picturesque fishing village located on the Algarve coastline, offers a serene escape characterized by its stunning natural beauty and charming ambiance. One of the main attractions in Salema is its beautiful beach, which is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The sandy shores, dotted with colorful fishing boats, provide a perfect setting for those looking to relax by the sea or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding cliffs and landscapes offer excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring. The nearby Costa Vicentina Natural Park showcases diverse flora and fauna, along with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Hiking along the coastal trails allows visitors to appreciate the region’s stunning scenery while enjoying the fresh sea air.

Culinary experiences in Salema are another highlight, with local restaurants serving delicious seafood caught fresh from the ocean. Dining at a seaside restaurant offers the opportunity to savor traditional Portuguese dishes while enjoying views of the sunset over the water.

For a dose of local culture, visitors can explore the quaint village streets, which feature traditional whitewashed houses and charming shops. The village's relaxed pace invites exploration and provides an opportunity to engage with the friendly locals, who often share stories about the area and its fishing heritage.

Overall, Salema provides a well-rounded experience for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a taste of authentic Portuguese life. Whether you are lounging on the beach, exploring the cliffs, savoring local cuisine, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Salema presents a peaceful retreat on the Algarve coast.




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