Sayed Frangieh
I had an excellent stay at Tivoli Marina Vilamoura and would definitely recommend it. The location is simply unbeatable, as the hotel is directly connected to the marina. The moment you step outside, you are surrounded by dozens of restaurants, cafés, and shops, making it the perfect place to explore on foot. It is also only about a 5-minute walk to the Vilamoura Casino.
The hotel is spotless, modern, and beautifully designed. Every area is exceptionally clean, and the staff are professional, friendly, and always willing to help. They all speak English very well, which makes communication easy for international guests.
The hotel offers several great dining options, including two restaurants by the pool and an excellent dessert café inside the hotel. Families will especially appreciate the pool area, which includes a large adults’ pool and a separate children’s pool located right beside it. The kids’ pool feels very safe and is perfect for younger children.
One feature I really appreciated was the private gated access to the beach. Guests can enter and return to the hotel through a secure gate using their room key, which adds both convenience and security.
The nearest train station, Loulé, is about a 15-minute drive away, and the hotel can easily arrange a taxi for guests whenever needed. Overall, this is a fantastic hotel with an outstanding location, excellent facilities, and first-class service. I would happily stay here again.
Rashmi R.
All-in-all, a wonderful hotel by the beautiful marina. Stayed here for 5 nights in end of April. The hotel was completely reserved by our company for a President's Circle event. The rooms were well appointed and cleaned several times during the day. The marina view from the 9th floor room was amazing. Several restaurants on site with amazing ambience. Food in the hotel restaurants were not the tastiest but they did cater to vegetarians. The hotel staff were incredibly kind and attentive. We took Uber and the company buses to explore the Algarve region from the Albufierra coast (7 hanging caves) to the Silves castle and Castle De Loule and the Arvad winery, the hotel was relatively centrally located to these areas. The Marina has a wonderful Indian restaurant (Natraj) worth visiting if you are craving Indian food.
Maria Hussain
I had a great stay at Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort with the Marina strip just outside, The hotel was very clean and overall the experience was amazing. The room was spacious with a great view, which made the stay even more enjoyable.
Breakfast had a good variety with both hot and cold options, which was a nice mix.
The resort itself is in a fantastic location in Vilamoura and really stands out as one of the main resorts in the area. It’s absolutely amazing, especially with the yachts right in front by the marina. We had a back-facing room overlooking the beach and ocean side, which was still very relaxing and offered a beautiful view.
The café Glee at reception was absolutely amazing. The cakes were phenomenal, and both the cappuccino and coffee were excellent.
The only issue I encountered was that on three occasions during my 7-day stay, the milk used in coffee seemed to be off. The waiters prepare hot drinks in front of you, which is a nice touch, but this was the one downside during an otherwise excellent stay.
Apart from that, everything else was great and I really enjoyed my time there.
Reto Maag
The hotel has a good location. The staff is friendly, and the reception team is also trying their best. However, the price-performance ratio isn't quite right. We've been at the hotel for three days now, and the room isn't always cleaned properly. The tables still have food scraps and stains, and the balcony isn't tidied. Paper towels aren't replaced until we complain at reception. The trash can isn't always emptied. Dirty dishes are sometimes cleared away, but not always replaced. It was already discussed with the supervisor and we were told it would improve. Unfortunately, only partially. All minor complaints, I know, but at a daily rate of over €480, I think this is to be expected.
Donna Rayne
This was my second visit to this hotel, the same helpful staff, same immaculate hotel, food (breakfast) top notch, with great service. The location is perfect with everything on the doorstep. The pool area is immaculate, and the service second to none. My last stay I was on the 5th floor, and with my fear of heights, and glass balcony, so this time I asked for a lower floor, unfortunately this was floor one, larger balcony, but no sun, and had to walk to the front for view, but never mind at least I know what to ask for next time 😁 If I'm being picky on 3 occasions I had to request a bath mat/towel for the shower floor, which were promptly sent to the room, and we didn't always receive the 'turndown', but that aside, we WILL be back 😎
