Hotel Vasco Da Gama - Monte Gordo

3-star beachfront hotel with Green Key sustainability certification in Monte Gordo

Accommodations & Rooms

Hotel Vasco Da Gama Monte Gordo offers a variety of accommodation types, including apartments with kitchenettes and superior double rooms with land or sea views. Most rooms have verandas to enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and all include private bathrooms, minibars, air conditioning, and a free safe. Guests staying in sea-view rooms on higher floors gain access to spacious balconies with table, chairs, and sunloungers.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel's main restaurant serves Portuguese and international cuisine, while the Barraquinha restaurant on the beach terrace offers fresh fish and salads. A snack bar overlooking the pool provides lunch options, and the Pool Bar runs a daily happy hour with discounted cocktails and beers. Nightly entertainment includes live music, a weekly magic show, and themed performances in the main bar.

Activities & Recreation

The hotel grounds include two tennis courts, a mini golf course, and a fitness centre with cardio equipment. Guests can play billiards, darts, table tennis, or rent bicycles to explore the scenic boardwalk and nearby Ria Formosa Nature Reserve. Massages are available for lazy afternoons, and there is a games room for indoor entertainment.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Hotel Vasco Da Gama sits directly on Monte Gordo Beach with private sun loungers and a private beach area, plus direct access via a boardwalk over the sand dunes. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Monte Gordo Train Station, a 15-minute drive from Altura, and 15 km from Tavira. A ferry from nearby Vila Real de Santo António reaches Ayamonte, Spain, in 15 minutes, and the hotel provides free parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Wellness & Family

Two outdoor pools include a dedicated children's pool with a shallow end, plus a solarium and sun loungers throughout the pool area. The property offers a fitness centre, massage services, and a children's playground with outdoor play equipment and an indoor play area. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible rooms, emergency cords in bathrooms, raised toilets, and grab rails.

• Sustainability: Green Key certification
• Rooms: Apartments with kitchenettes & sea-view balconies
• Dining: On-site restaurant and pool bar with daily happy hour
• Recreation: Two tennis courts, mini golf, fitness centre
• Family: Children's pool, playground, indoor play area
• Location: Direct beach access with private sun loungers
• Transport: Free parking & EV charging station

Licence number: 1571