About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Discovery Tavira in Tavira offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Brazilian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating and live music enhance the dining experience. Convenient Location: Located 45 km from Faro Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as the Island of Tavira (6 km) and Castro Marim Castle (33 km). Hiking and cycling activities are available. Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, paid airport shuttle, and express services ensure a comfortable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Tavira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Junior and Diane were excellent hosts. The apartment was spotlessly clean and very well equipped. The location was fantastic, with the ferry to Tavira Island only a short walk away, as was the train station (from where I spent a day in Olhao or...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is our 2nd stay this year at Discovery. Apartments are comfortable, have everything you need, and very clean. Thank you again, Diane & Junior.
  • Maura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central location, very clean accommodation Friendly & helpful staff Close to many excellent cafes & restaurants Ideal choice for lone female traveller
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was right in the heart of the town, really well set out kitchen, bathroom and bedroom plenty of storage
  • Ken
    Australia Australia
    The location was super and the presentation was excellent. The facilities were everything we needed and we used them all to a large degree We stayed in apartment A which was roomy and modern You would have to see it from the inside to...
  • Panela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location. The apartment was clean, comfortable and modern. The rooftop terrace was an added bonus. The owners were very welcoming and always available. I have already recommended the Discovery to friends and family!
  • Judith
    Guernsey Guernsey
    Really lovely apartment in a perfect location in Tavira for the train ferry restaurants etc only minutes away . Roomy apartment and nice to have outside space . A must is to eat in the restaurant downstairs we booked before we arrived and it was a...
  • Francis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely apartment in a great location, super friendly host and a great atmosphere. Host has an excellent restaurant
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly hosts. Clean, modern facilities. Roof terrace was adjacent to the apartment and a lovely space to relax. Excellent central location. Adjacent restaurant (owners) is probably the best in Tavira.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    The central location and the kitchen facilities and washing machine

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by junior vitorio - Acomodation Manager ans owner

Company review score: 9.8Based on 425 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

My Name junior, im the owner I can help you at ever stage of your booking and can advice on day trips, places to eat drink and things not to miss. also im the chef of the restaurante O CASTELO steak house . Feel free to message me with any questions you may have.

Property information

Discover Tavira apartments is exciting and new, offering modern and stylish accommodation in the Heart of this traditional historical Portuguese town. Unlock the magic of Tavira nested away in the boundaries of the historical castle, giving you a central position to discover the Town. We offer various accommodation to suit your needs from Apartments with kitchens and bathroom to Twin rooms with bathroom facilities, stylishly fitted for a comfortable stay. The rooms are newly fitted and contemporary & the accommodation is in the centre of beautiful Tavira on the main street. Choose discover Tavira apartments and you will be in one of the most central locations offering a wonderful base for your stay. Just a minutes walk from the Roman bridge over the river Gilao and on the main street with shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, yet keeping its peaceful accommodation. Ilha de Tavira’s white beaches are situated just a 15 minute ferry ride from the riverside in the town. Excellent Golf opportunities offered at the Henry Cotton designed, Benamor Golf Course 7km away.

Neighbourhood information

Tavira is undoubtably amongst the most beautiful cities in the Algarve region with its beautiful rooftops, historic monuments and buildings and magical feel. Just in Tavira alone, there are more churches than any other city in the Algarve, 32 in total including chapels. These apartments & rooms are possitioned together through one main entrance, yet very private and separate. The apartments have fully fitted kitchen areas and the two at the front have lovely views over the cobbled streets below. There is a shared garden lounge for you to enjoy the outside space. Each apartment keeps its privacy also so you have the best of both worlds and are in the main street so there are plenty of places to eat and drink. Transport - Tavira has its very own train station on the line from Vila Real de Santo Antonio to Faro and Lagos.. There are also connecting trains to Lisbon from Faro. There are direct roads along the Algarve coastline and fast roads eastwards to Spain onwards to Seville. The nearest airport is Faro only a 35 minute drive to Tavira. There is a bus station and local transport including Taxis, tourist town train and tuk tuk rides to help discover the town with ease.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • o castelo (downstairs from apartments/rooms)
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Discovery Tavira takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 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.
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

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

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.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Discovery Tavira 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.

License number: 56703/AL