Silves Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal cityscape with a beach, palm trees, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with people walking.
A sandy beach with a wooden boardwalk, a flagpole with a flag, and a cityscape in the distance.
Two people sitting on beach chairs on a sandy beach with waves in the background.
A historic town with a prominent church, a castle, and flags on a hill.

Our guide on where to stay in Silves

Find the best Silves areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Foral

When in Foral, you can plan a visit to Krazy World Zoo and Algarve Shopping Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Casa Queimada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Casa Queimada and surrounding area, you can visit Cruz de Portugal Monument and Albufeira do Funcho.

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros

3 out of 5
Pocinho Santo Silves
The price is AU$115 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$115
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Silves. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (480 reviews)
"It was good"

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
Vila Gale Nautico Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Nautico Resort Hotel

4 out of 5
Vale do Olival Silves Armacao de Pera
The price is AU$378 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$378
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Silves. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Salgados Beach and Marinha Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (115 reviews)
"had a wonderful time overall. The hotel is incredibly clean, beautifully maintained, and the staff were absolutely excellent—always friendly and helpful throughout our stay. ​The only significant issue we encountered was with our second room. It was located on the 1st floor, and the patio door lock ..."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Vila Gale Nautico Resort Hotel
Marsuites B&B

Marsuites B&B

3 out of 5
Beco da Fábrica Silves
The price is AU$289 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$289
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Silves. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
"Hotel staff were welcoming and super helpful. The free breakfast was excellent, made fresh and great variety. Excellent location close to restaurants, cafes and the beach."

Reviewed on 16 July 2026

Marsuites B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Peralux

Peralux

Largo 1º de maio nº 23, Pera Silves Faro
Stay at this apartment in Silves. Enjoy an outdoor pool, daily housekeeping and a garden. Popular attractions Albufeira Old Town Square and Salgados Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"The accommodations were great and exactly what I was looking for during my family’s vacation. A little town that wasn’t a tourist trap and had all the accommodations we needed. There were multiple cafes close by and we were only 15 minutes to a beach. The pool was refreshing and needed as we visited ..."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Peralux
Hobbit Houses

Hobbit Houses

Silves Faro
Stay at this holiday home in Silves. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions The Cross of Portugal and Cruz de Portugal Monument are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
"L’hébergement de Catia est un vrai havre de paix au cœur des terres portugaises. Le logement est parfaitement adapté et fonctionnel (gros bonus pour la climatisation sans qui les nuits auraient été plus que difficiles…)Catia a été très bienveillante et accueillante. Tout est à votre disposition pour ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Hobbit Houses
Luxury Villa w/ Jacuzzi and Heatable Pool

Luxury Villa w/ Jacuzzi and Heatable Pool

Armação de Pêra
Stay at this villa in Silves. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Carvoeiro Beach and Salgados Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Perfect for big groups
"We traveled as a large group of friends and this villa was absolutely perfect. The open-plan living room is huge and very welcoming, and the kitchen has everything you need to cook for a big group. The outdoor barbecue area and outdoor dining table made our evenings very special. Having a bedroom ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Luxury Villa w/ Jacuzzi and Heatable Pool
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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