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Pedras d'el Rei

Pedras d'el Rei
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Barril Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (225)
"Gardens lovely and location near to Praia do Barril and Tavira excellent "
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is Rp1.051.236
Rp1.114.310 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Pedras d'el Rei

Quinta da Capelinha

Quinta da Capelinha
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Barril Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
Cory
Quinta da Capelinha

Casas da Quinta de Cima

Casas da Quinta de Cima
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Barril Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Peaceful oasis in the Algarve with friendly and welcoming staff. Highly recommend! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp9.053.633
Rp9.636.345 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Casas da Quinta de Cima

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel
5.0 star property
3.9 km from Barril Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478)
"What an elegant hotel with excellent service. The location is perfect for exploring on foot in Tavira. It’s really a stunning historic place. We will definitely go back! "
United States
Monica Flynn
The price is Rp2.962.014
Rp3.139.735 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Pousada Convento de Tavira - Historic Hotel

Authentic Tavira Hotel

Authentic Tavira Hotel
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Barril Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Beautiful hotel for the price … large supermarket 2 minutes away was handy with refrigerator in room. 3 minutes to riverwalk, with shops, restaurants & beach ferry. TV’s are a little small for the size of the room and digital reception was poor. Stayed 6 nights and would stay again."
Canada
Lawrence
The price is Rp2.300.695
Rp2.438.737 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Authentic Tavira Hotel

Estúdios Salinas

Estúdios Salinas
9.2 km from Barril Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"5/5 stars :)best place to stay in fuseta ❤️"
Germany
Lena
The price is Rp931.451
Rp1.026.832 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Estúdios Salinas

Ozadi Tavira Hotel

Ozadi Tavira Hotel
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Barril Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (548)
"Quiet, clean, friendly staff and excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is Rp1.676.612
Rp1.777.208 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ozadi Tavira Hotel

HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel

HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Barril Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"The breakfast was very good, and the áreas very nice and practical 👌. "
Canada
Orquidea
HI Tavira Pousada Juventude - Hostel

AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly

AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Barril Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (991)
"Everything was outstanding courteous staff and excellent amenities. "
United States
Maria Ines
The price is Rp1.858.245
Rp1.969.740 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly

Fazenda Nova - Country House

Fazenda Nova - Country House
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Barril Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Wonderful stay! It's like staying in someone's lovely ranch home. The garden suite was spacious and the bed was very comfortable- best shower in Europe! The relaxing vibe and out of the way location made for an ideal Algarve experience."
United States
Tom
Fazenda Nova - Country House

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Barril Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Modern clean rooms, excellent food service, friendly staff"
Canada
Thomas
The price is Rp1.592.781
Rp1.688.347 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Barril Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"Nice staff, well cared for facilities "
Canada
Andrew
Quinta do Morgado - Monte da Eira

Octant Praia Verde

Octant Praia Verde
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Barril Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
"Excellent location, clean, great food (breakfast and dinner) and superb service."
United States
ALOYSIO
The price is Rp2.999.272
Rp3.179.228 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Octant Praia Verde

Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Barril Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (781)
"Perfect location but hotel very tired and in need of a refurbishment. "
United Kingdom
Rosalind
The price is Rp1.918.789
Rp2.033.916 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Vila Gale Tavira Resort Hotel

Mercedes Country House

Mercedes Country House
3.0 star property
21.7 km from Barril Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We really enjoyed our time. Such a quiet and beautiful place to be. Thai restaurant is a must go. We definitely recommend that place. "
Germany
Franziska
The price is Rp2.188.325
Rp2.359.231 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Mercedes Country House

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Barril Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594)
"Staff were all very friendly."
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp922.136
Rp1.016.958 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club

Monte Rei Golf & Country Club
5.0 star property
16.2 km from Barril Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Excellent property in deserted area"
United States
Neville
The price is Rp5.256.010
Rp5.610.864 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Monte Rei Golf & Country Club

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Barril Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Lovely hotel and a pleasant surprise that there was a shopping centre below."
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is Rp859.375
Rp950.543 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
B&B Hotel Olhao Algarve

Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Real Marina Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Barril Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Had a great time staying there, Cleanliness, staff members showing concern for their residents. It was all-round beautiful, I plan to return."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is Rp1.643.128
Rp1.781.210 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Real Marina Hotel & Spa

Pousada Palácio de Estói - Small Luxury Hotels

Pousada Palácio de Estói - Small Luxury Hotels
5.0 star property
21.4 km from Barril Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (763)
"Excellent property off the beaten path - great for a close option near the airport. Really cool museum meets modern hotel vibe. Pool is really relaxing and you can enjoy a drink/quick bite. There is a restaurant within the palace that has cute little cats running around. Super unique spot!"
United States
Paige
The price is Rp2.514.918
Rp2.705.307 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Pousada Palácio de Estói - Small Luxury Hotels
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Find out more about Barril Beach

Top reasons to visit Barril Beach

  • Stunning Beach: Barril Beach boasts beautiful golden sands and clear blue waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Thrilling Water Activities: Nearby Aquashow Park offers exciting water rides and activities suitable for families.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint local towns and enjoy the vibrant culture of Tavira.
  • Excursions and Nature: Engage in boat trips along the coast and discover the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of family-friendly hotels and cosy agritourism options enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Barril Beach

Discover the charm of Barril Beach, Tavira, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels or cosy agritourism properties, the area offers accessible beach access, inviting beach beds, and charming beach huts. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for pet-friendly vacations and unforgettable family gatherings.

  • Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora: Nestled within a natural setting only 4.8km from Barril Beach, Eco Hotel Vila Galé Albacora stands out for its eco-friendly theme and commitment to sustainability. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and golf enthusiasts, offering a unique golf experience alongside a range of services designed for children. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a children’s pool, playground, and an arcade game room, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nature-inspired getaway.
  • Authentic Tavira Hotel: Located a mere 4.8km from Barril Beach, Authentic Tavira Hotel captures the essence of its charming surroundings. With a focus on local culture, this hotel provides a delightful dining experience with various breakfast options available for both adults and children. Guests can indulge in recreational activities like windsurfing, snorkelling, and fishing nearby. The hotel also features entertainment options such as flatscreen and digital TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Quinta dos Perfumes: Just 8.0km away from Barril Beach, Quinta dos Perfumes offers a unique agritourism experience for families and adventure seekers alike. This 4-star lodging is set amidst fragrant gardens and provides various adventure sports and recreational activities, including horse riding, kayaking, and cave exploring. The hotel caters to families with amenities like babysitting services, highchairs, and art supplies for children, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to blend relaxation with exciting outdoor adventures.

Where to stay near Barril Beach

Visitors to Barril Beach in Tavira will discover a tranquil blue paradise, perfect for relaxation and recreation. This accessible blue flag beach is nestled within the stunning Algarve region, renowned for its picturesque coastal scenery and friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby charming towns and secluded beaches, or enjoy budget-friendly activities that showcase the beauty of the Algarve. This destination promises a memorable vacation filled with sun, sand, and local culture.

  • Tavira: Tavira is a charming city located 4.8km from Barril Beach, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. The city has a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, particularly peaking from July to September. Visitors flock to Tavira for its beautiful beaches, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. Highlights include vibrant markets, excellent golf courses, and historical landmarks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The picturesque town neighbourhood offers a blend of traditional Portuguese architecture and modern amenities, ensuring a delightful travel experience.
  • Olhao: Situated 17.7km from Barril Beach, Olhao is a lively city that attracts tourists year-round, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Olhao provides an authentic city-themed experience. The public market is a must-visit, showcasing local produce and seafood, while the marina offers a scenic view and recreational opportunities. Families will particularly enjoy the family-friendly beaches, which are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making Olhao a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Santa Luzia: Just 1.4km from Barril Beach, Santa Luzia is a quaint parish that captures the essence of coastal living. The visitor numbers here peak from June to August, reflecting its appeal during the warmer months. Tourists are drawn to Santa Luzia for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and charming city atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course, explore the shopping centre, or relax at the nearby family beach. With historic sites within easy reach, Santa Luzia offers a perfect blend of leisure and cultural exploration.

Things to do near Barril Beach

Barril Beach offers a delightful beach holiday experience with its stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere. The best attraction is the charming beach itself, where visitors can unwind and soak up the sun. Nearby, the Aquashow Park provides thrilling water activities for families. For those seeking adventure, there are excellent excursions available, including boat trips along the coast and opportunities to explore the beautiful surrounding nature.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Barril Beach, visit Casa das Portas, only 4.8km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Forum Algarve Mall, located 27.4km away, has a vibrant mix of shops, dining, and entertainment options.

Recreation

Benamor Golf offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor vibes just 8.0km from Barril Beach. Alternatively, enjoy family-friendly fun at the Municipal Swimming Pool, located 20.9km away. For another golf option, Quinta de Cima Golf Course is a fantastic choice, situated 11.3km from the beach.

Adventure

Aqua Show Park, 37.0km from Barril Beach, offers thrilling water slides and attractions for the whole family. Hydroespaco, located 25.7km away, provides exhilarating underwater sports experiences. For a fast-paced adventure, Karting Almancil, 35.4km from Barril Beach, lets you race through exciting tracks.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Barril Beach offers a blend of culture and adventure. Enjoy a romantic evening at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, 25.7km away, or immerse yourself in the thrill at Paintarena Portugal, 33.8km away. Don't miss the Faro Municipal Theater, 27.4km away, for enchanting performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barril Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Barril Beach, consider visiting between December and February, when hotel prices drop significantly. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield savings. Saturday is the most economical day to stay, while Thursday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for the best prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of free beach activities and local attractions to keep your expenses low while enjoying the stunning scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Barril Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Barril Beach are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Barril Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Barril Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Barril Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Barril Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Barril Beach

Barril Beach, located in Tavira, Faro District, offers a delightful blend of attractions, including its stunning beach, charming neighbourhoods, and historic churches. Visitors can indulge in a romantic beach experience while exploring the local culture and immersing themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the area. With its diverse points of interest, Barril Beach is perfect for those seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment during their holiday.

  • Old Town: Experience the charming atmosphere of Old Town, just 4.8km from Barril Beach. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, where historic architecture meets vibrant city life, offering delightful shops and local eateries.
  • Ilha de Tavira Beach: Only 3.2km away, Ilha de Tavira Beach is a stunning getaway known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a relaxing day sunbathing or swimming, surrounded by a serene and picturesque landscape.
  • Tavira Castle: At 3.2km from Barril Beach, Tavira Castle invites visitors to explore its rich history and stunning views. This romantic site, with its ancient walls and lush gardens, provides a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barril Beach

To reach Barril Beach, the nearest major airport is Faro International Airport (FAO), situated 29.0km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star 3HB Faro, just 3.2km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles, and the Domes Lake Algarve, 16.1km away, providing airport transportation for a fee. Portimão Airport (PRM) is located 82.1km from Barril Beach, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Monte Santo Resort, 9.7km away, and the Penina Hotel & Golf Resort, only 1.6km from PRM, offering various shuttle services. Monchique Resort & Spa, 14.5km away, features 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Barril Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Barril Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 42 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Barril Beach?
Located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Barril Beach, Luzia Apartment in Tavira is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Another good option is Cam lia in Tavira With 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Barril Beach?
Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Barril Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Barril Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Barril Beach.
What can I see and do near Barril Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Palacio da Galeria Museum and Tavira Living Science Center. Roman Bridge, Old Town and Tavira Tower are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Ilha de Tavira Beach, Cabanas Beach and Praia do Homem Nu.