Heart of Tavira.Within a 5-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Ria Formosa Natural Park and Alvaro de Campos Municipal Library. Igreja da Misericórdia and Praca da Republica are also within half a mile (1 km).
Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Tavira Station - 12 min walk
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Mira Restaurante Tapas & Wine - 1 min walk
Dawat - 2 min walk
Flavour Cafe - 2 min walk
Pizzaria Mamma Mia - 1 min walk
THE TABLE - Coffee Cowork & Co. - 4 min walk
About this property
Downtown Alegria
3-star Art Deco guest house perfect for exploring Tavira
Downtown Alegria offers its guests a terrace and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Downtown Alegria was completed in June 2021.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Tavira guesthouse.
7 guestrooms or units
2 levels
Built in 1960
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Terrace
Garden
Smoking in designated areas
Downtown Alegria offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 12-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in June 2021.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
Couples/private dining
Things to do
Playground
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hand-held showerhead
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Entertainment
12-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Champagne service
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), lockbox
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Property Registration Number 52064/AL
We should mention
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Downtown Alegria Tavira
Downtown Alegria Guesthouse
Downtown Alegria Guesthouse Tavira
Frequently asked questions
How close is Downtown Alegria to the airport?
Downtown Alegria is 25.4 mi (39-min drive) away from the Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Alegria?
As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Alegria on Oct 26, 2025 start from $71.15, excluding 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 Downtown Alegria have an airport shuttle?
Downtown Alegria offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 60 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Downtown Alegria to the beach?
This guesthouse is 2.5 mi (9-min drive) from Terra Estreita Beach and 9.1 mi (24-min drive) from Manta Rota Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Downtown Alegria offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Downtown Alegria, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children. It's available every day from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Downtown Alegria?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Casino Monte Gordo (21-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Downtown Alegria?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Downtown Alegria?
This guesthouse offers free self parking.
Does Downtown Alegria have a pool?
Downtown Alegria does not have a pool.
Does Downtown Alegria have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is Downtown Alegria to downtown Tavira?
Downtown Alegria is 0.2 mi away from Santa Maria e Santiago.