Ria Guest House is located in the town of Alvor, in sunny region of Algarve, and features free WiFi as well as a terrace with sea views, the river and the town. The Alvor Beach is a 10-minute walk from the property. Ria Guest House features comfortable twin, double or quadruple rooms. Each room has access to shared bathroom facilities, a shared kitchen and a common lounge. There is a patio where guests may relax. In the vicinity guests will find plenty of bars and restaurants. In addition there are supermarkets and ATMs within walking distance. Guests may enjoy a variety of activities in the surrounding area including golfing, horse riding, canoeing, kite surfing and sky diving. Faro International Airport is 57 km from Ria Guest House.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Alvor, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jockbirdabroad
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in Alvor - near the centre of things but not in the middle of it. Communication for check in was clear and I got prompt responses, check in easy and friendly. The view from the roof terrace is fantastic. The kitchen facilities...
  • Christian
    Netherlands Netherlands
    You feel isolated from the world. The apartment is located in a quiet area with easy access to the beach and to the village.
  • Abi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful view, clean and tidy accomodations, close to shops and restaurants and waterfront, good value for money
  • Matěj
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The view, terrase, location close to the center and the beach was just about 10 minutes of walk.
  • Jakub
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Perfect locality Near Pingo Doce Close to touristic street with multile restautant Silent neigbourhood Beatiful view to sunset over river from room, kitchen and roof terrace
  • Tabitha
    Spain Spain
    View is great, rooftop very pretty and location is fantastic. Easy walk to restaurants etc and also to the beach.
  • Mathieu
    France France
    Everything is perfect. It was clean, it is very well situated. 👌 The terasse is wonderful . I just recommend to take earplug since it is at 100 metres from street full of bars and restaurants . I recommend 100 %
  • Anna
    Austria Austria
    Really lovely place surrounded by nature. Everyone was super nice. Would have loved to stay longer but unfortunately I got sick. Will definitely come back here :)
  • Noel
    Ireland Ireland
    Superb value. Great room with comfortable bed. Superbly clean. Great location
  • J
    Josephine
    Germany Germany
    perfect location with beautiful view, very nice and helpful guesthouse-keepers!

Managed by ALgest - Gestão de Alojamento Local

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,168 reviews from 11 properties
11 managed properties

Company information

ALgest is a company formed by a vast team of professionals in the field of Tourism and aims to focus in the management of properties for vacation rentals and short term. We have centred our services in the Algarve for over 15 years with all seriousness and dedication, thus obtaining excellent praise. We have an enormous pleasure and zeal and we welcome our guests like no one else! We have a personalized service starting from check-in to check-out and the guest will receive many useful information to enjoy an excellent vacation. With us you can book a direct private transfers from the airport to the property and activities to do during your holidays: Zoomarine, Slide & Splash, Skydiving, Museum, City and Caves tour, fly board, surf, among others. In addition, to visit the town or surroundings, you can rent a bicycle directly with us. But if you prefer to rent a car or a motorbike, don't worry, we will help you with all the procedures to get the best price / quality option.

Property information

The Ria Guest House Alvor was created with the intention of providing an excellent vacation to the people who pass by. It has 4 spectacular rooms, from doubles to triples, all equipped with air conditioning. There are several shared bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. There is also an indoor living space and a huge terrace where you can enjoy the wonderful view of the Alvor river. We are located in the center of Alvor next to the bars and restaurants, about 10 minutes walk from the beach and 5 minutes from the Ria. Wi-fi and air conditioning. Located in the heart of Vila de Alvor, close to supermarkets, restaurants, bars and traditional shops.

Neighbourhood information

Alvor is a village with a maritime and fishing tradition. Nowadays, in parallel with artesanal fishing, restaurants, commerce and tourism are the main economic activities. Its expansive beach has enough space to accommodate the thousands of sunbathers who come looking for it in summer. Behind the beach is the Ria de Alvor, an important wetland where many species of birds are nestled or protected and fed. In addition to being the habitat of several species, the Ria de Alvor is highly sought after for Kite-surfing (being one of the most well-known spots in Portugal) and Stand-up Paddle. Alvor also has an aerodrome, where the largest Skydiving company in Europe is located, which offers incredible views of the Algarve’s coastline to those who dare to jump. There are numerous activities that can be done in this small village!

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Italian,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ria Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules
Ria Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize the transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this accommodation requires travelers to present adequate evidence upon arrival. If not presented, the reservation will be canceled on arrival and no money back.

Please note that there is ongoing construction work nearby [undefined date] and some rooms may be affected by noise.

Please inform Ria Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 36504/AL

FAQs about Ria Guest House

  • Check-in at Ria Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Ria Guest House is 100 yards from the centre of Alvor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ria Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Bicycle rental
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Pub crawls
    • Bike tours

  • The prices at Ria Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 800 yards from Ria Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.