Água Hotels Riverside

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Slide and Splash Water Park

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Restaurant
Point of interest

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Quinta das Marinhas do Parchal, Lagoa, 8400
  • Place, Portimão Harbor
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arade Congress Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Studio Bongard
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portimao (PRM)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room (2)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Studio (2)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room (2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite (Standard) (2)

  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite (5)

  • River view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio (2)

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite (Superior) (2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite (Riverside) (2)

  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lagoa

On riverwalk.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Slide and Splash Water Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Rocha Beach with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Meia Beach and Carvoeiro Beach.

What's nearby

  • Portimão Harbor - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Arade Congress Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Studio Bongard - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rocha Beach - 10 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Carvoeiro Beach - 17 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lagoa Ferragudo Station - 10 min walk
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald’s - Parchal - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Quiosque Chiquinho - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crocante - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Amanti - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bar a Roda - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Água Hotels Riverside

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Slide and Splash Water Park
Água Hotels Riverside offers its guests a full-service spa, a marina, and an indoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a health club are also featured at the family-friendly Água Hotels Riverside. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Lagoa hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2011
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Água Hotels Riverside offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and designer toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Lagoa hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Aguaviva Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10.25 for adults and EUR 5.30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 20 to February 12:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business center
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 10.25 for adults and EUR 5.30 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 70 per vehicle (one way)
  • A facilities fee includes use of: sauna; spa; swimming pool

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2991

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Property is also known as

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Água Hotels Riverside Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Água Hotels Riverside to the airport?

Água Hotels Riverside is 7.7 mi (18-min drive) away from the Portimao (PRM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Água Hotels Riverside?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Água Hotels Riverside on Jun 29, 2026 start from $158, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Água Hotels Riverside have an airport shuttle?

Água Hotels Riverside offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 70 per vehicle, one way.

How close is Água Hotels Riverside to the beach?

This hotel is 3.3 mi (15-min drive) from Rocha Beach and 6.9 mi (19-min drive) from Meia Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Água Hotels Riverside offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Água Hotels Riverside, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 10.25 for adults and EUR 5.30 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Água Hotels Riverside?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Algarve Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Água Hotels Riverside?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Água Hotels Riverside?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Água Hotels Riverside have a pool?

Água Hotels Riverside features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.The pool is closed seasonally each year from January 20 to February 12.

Does Água Hotels Riverside have a restaurant?

Água Hotels Riverside is home to Vista Rio, which features seafood, pool views, and al fresco dining. The dining venue(s) will be closed seasonally each year from January 20 to February 12.

Does Água Hotels Riverside have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Aguaviva Spa, where you can enjoy body treatments, body wraps, and massages.

How close is Água Hotels Riverside to downtown Lagoa?

Água Hotels Riverside is 0.1 mi away from Parchal.

Água Hotels Riverside Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 618 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 618 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 618 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 618 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 618 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caesar

Great location for cycling.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff made you feel welcome
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dwane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, staff was friendly, the location brilliant and the food was exceptional
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and the staff were all very nice and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Lovely place away from busy centre of Portimao. Great pool and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet hotel. Half hour walk to the main strip. Close to train station 5 minutes walk. Great fish restaurants nearby. Gym needs heavier weights. Brilliant experience
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time the hotel was clean
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fredrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel at good location. The restaurant was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing amenities, great location and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, view, staff. The bar/restaurant was amazing, and their staff were also quite polite and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Out stay was excellent, staff really friendly especially the bar and restaurant. My only complaint was the Housekeeping was not to a very high standard, towels forgotten one day, no visit at all one day, glass and floors not very clean. This didn't spoil are stay though really enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need transport to get around but central for travelling around the Algarve. Clean and tidy hotel with friendly helpful staff. Good internet. Gluten free and other allergies could be listed on food labels so as not to have to ask kitchen staff every day.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Luís

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Top
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so friendly and the quality of the services were brilliant!
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

GHEORGHE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A quiet country with friendly people
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

River front beauty

Beautiful hotel, great location "river front " Clean and modern and offered a great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel and junior suite was very comfortable and there was enough space to open (many) luggages.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel had beautiful views, restaurant staff were excellent especially Jorge he made the stay feel special. The hotel rooms are very basic almost hostel style but is fine for a couple of nights.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I appreciated the fact that the inspired pool, jacuzzi, sauna and turkish shower were included in the stay. Very nice perk.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Narjesbita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean and friendly environment
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super

Super friendly staff & lovely facilities.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good stay in a picturesque location, nice room, nice spa and nice breakfast, if I could suggest any improvements I’d say an upgrade to the gym and ev charging.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks to the staff for the accommodation.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Hotel was clean. Room was spacious. Really calm and relaxed atmosphere. No noise from other guests. Staff was professional and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024