Silves

Travel Guide

Salgados Beach showing a city, a beach and general coastal views
Salgados Beach featuring a bridge and general coastal views
Salgados Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and surf
Salgados Beach showing surf, general coastal views and a sandy beach
Salgados Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as an individual male

Where to stay in Silves

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Foral

Though Foral might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve Shopping Mall and Krazy World Zoo.

Foral
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Casa Queimada

While Casa Queimada might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Silves Cathedral and The Cross of Portugal.

Casa Queimada
Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
3 out of 5
Pocinho Santo, Silves
The price is SAR 240 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 240
SAR 255 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Silves. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (405 reviews)
Nice basic hotel for few nights
"Basic hotel with nice staff. Had a great stay. Would like to see some veg options at breakfast but overall would stay again as was excellent value for money"

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
Marsuites B&B
Marsuites B&B
3 out of 5
Beco da Fábrica, Silves
The price is SAR 393 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 393
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Silves. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast. Easy walk to the beach."

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

Marsuites B&B
Hotel Capela das Artes
Hotel Capela das Artes
4 out of 5
Quinta da Cruz, Alcantarilha, Algarve, Silves
The price is SAR 361 per night from May 8 to May 9
SAR 361
SAR 383 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Silves. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Albufeira Old Town Square and Salgados ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
"Ideal for those who want a quiet and peaceful holiday."

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

Hotel Capela das Artes
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Villas Barrocal
Villas Barrocal
3.5 out of 5
Urbanizacao Barrocal, Apartado 164, Pera, Silves
Stay at this 3.5-star golf apartment in Silves. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Albufeira Old Town Square and Salgados ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
Nice place
"Very confortable and quiet place."

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Villas Barrocal
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"The host was very good, helpful & understanding."

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Peralux
Hobbit Houses
Hobbit Houses
Silves
Stay at this vacation home in Silves. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions The Cross of Portugal and Silves Castle are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
A wonderful stay at a special property
"We loved this property and stay. What a treat for our family. The hosts were amazing, eveything well thought out and an overall lovely experience. We will be back, thank you."

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Hobbit Houses
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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.

Popular places to visit

Silves Castle

After visiting Silves Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Silves. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Silves Castle

Aqualand Algarve

Bring the kiddos to Aqualand Algarve and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Monte Raposo. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Aqualand Algarve

Silves Cathedral

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Silves with a stop at Silves Cathedral. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Silves Cathedral

International Sand Sculpture Festival

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at International Sand Sculpture Festival during your trip to Pera. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

International Sand Sculpture Festival

The Cross of Portugal

You can find out about the history of Silves with a trip to The Cross of Portugal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

The Cross of Portugal

Salgados Lagoon Observation Deck

Explore the lovely green spaces of Salgados Lagoon Observation Deck and enjoy the golf courses in Alcantarilha e Pêra. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Salgados Lagoon Observation Deck

Reviews of Silves

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Top Destination
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4 - Good
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3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It’s just town with some beaches and lots of cafes. Place for local and won’t recommend for overseas trip. Save your money and go somewhere else like Lisbon or Porta.