"The location, outside Lagos' busy city center, was ideal."
Marlee from United States
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"Perfect location , amazing views , clean and beautiful"
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property to sit and enjoy water views and such easy access to a great beach."
Carol from United States
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"The view from the hotel was incredible!!!"
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"Steps from the beach but elevated so there is privacy."
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Beachfront boutique hotel with solar-heated pool in Lagos
Location & Setting
Set in a tropical palm garden, Villa Esmeralda lies 30 metres from the Porto de Mós Beach. The Atlantic Ocean provides a backdrop visible from the garden terrace and many rooms. Guests can walk directly down to the beach or stroll 20-30 minutes into Lagos old town for restaurants and shops.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 12 individually decorated rooms and suites offers a separate master bedroom, a large bathroom with a soaking tub, and a private terrace or balcony. Family units include the owner's suite with two single beds for children and extra storage space. All rooms provide air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and key access for privacy.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served each morning on the garden terrace with sweeping views of the sea. The buffet includes bread, cheese, ham, fresh fruit, yogurt, and hot drinks such as coffee or tea brought to the table. Guests can also request champagne, wine, or a snack at any time through the staff.
Pools & Beach Access
The property offers two outdoor swimming pools, one of which is solar-heated and located on a rooftop with sun loungers. A separate kids' pool provides a shallow end for younger guests. Beach towels and parasols are provided for use on the beach or by the pools, and the beachfront restaurant next door serves food and drinks.
Services & Family-Friendly Offerings
Manager Natalie and the staff provide personalized services such as daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and private check-in/out. Families can use board games and puzzles, a kid-friendly buffet, and an airport shuttle (85 km from Faro Airport). Free parking on site and free WiFi are included, with a designated smoking area and non-smoking rooms throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 30m from Porto de Mós Beach
Rooms: 12 individually decorated suites
Dining: Continental breakfast on sea-view terrace
Pool: Solar-heated rooftop pool & kids' pool
Service: Personalized check-in/out by manager Natalie
Family: Kids' pool, board games, and family suite
Must-do experiences
Visit Ponta da Piedade for breathtaking cliffside views at sunset.
Enjoy freshly caught sardines at O Camilo for a true Algarve taste.
Explore the vibrant Lagos Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Discover the rich history at the Forte da Ponta da Bandeira.
Take a kayak tour to hidden beaches along the stunning coastline.
Select your room type
Villa Esmeralda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Villa Esmeralda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Esmeralda Location
Estrada Porto De Mos, Lagos, 8600 513,
Explore Lagos
Explore Lagos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
A stunning lighthouse offering breathtaking coastal views, accessible via scenic walking trails along cliffs.
Praia Dona Ana
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and stunning rock formations, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Governor's Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark showcasing medieval architecture and panoramic views of Lagos, with guided tours available.
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
30 minutes' walk
Features fascinating exhibits on local history and art; an enriching experience for culture enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Ponta da Piedade
5 minutes' drive
Kayak through magnificent caves and grottos with local rentals; an exciting way to appreciate the shoreline.
Yoga at Porto de Mos Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relax with beachside yoga sessions. Access through local studios, ideal for rejuvenating mind and body.
Hiking in the Costa Vicentina Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with gorgeous coastal scenery; perfect for both adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Visit local markets
30 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce and crafts; a cultural immersion for all types of travelers.
O Antonio
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh seafood and homemade flavors.
Campimar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with stunning beach views. Specializes in grilled selections and refreshing local wines.
Mirandus Restaurant
18 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring Mediterranean cuisine, with elegant ambiance and seasonal tasting menus.
Senses Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Dona Ana Beach Bar
25 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar featuring live music and cocktails, perfect for a relaxed evening by the waves.
Cultural evenings at Centro Ciencia Viva
25 minutes' walk
Hosts engaging science exhibits and seasonal events; suitable for families and all ages to enjoy.
Lagos Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Local music hotspot with regular performances; a vibrant scene for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers.
Cinematic Experience at Lagos Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Showcases latest films in a cozy setting; a great option for a family outing or a quiet night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lagos 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Faro (FAO) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Lagos Train Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Esmeralda from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Ocean views
Accommodating staff
Room cleanliness
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Small pool size
Parking lot visibility
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.6/10
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