Curated family friendly hotels in Portugal

When you stay at Augusta Eco Wellness Resort in Sanxenxo, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Silgar Beach and Baltar Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Praia de Nanîn and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Playa de Areas.

When you stay at ALEGRIA Costa Ballena in Rota, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Playa Agua Dulce and Playa de las Tres Piedras. This family-friendly hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Naval Station Rota and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ballena Beach.

Set on the beachfront, Playaballena Aquapark & Spa Hotel is located next to Costaballena Golf Course just outside Chipiona. It offers a spa, mini-golf and an outdoor pool with slides.

The air-conditioned rooms feature tiled floors and bright décor. They are equipped with a private balcony and satellite TV.

The on-site restaurant, El Arpón, offers buffet-style cuisine. The Capitan Ahab saloon bar serves a range of drinks. There is also a Beach Club, open during the peak season.

Playaballena Aquapark & Spa Hotel offers a full entertainment programme for all ages. A mini club is available for kids from 01 June until 30 September.

The town of Cádiz is 45 minutes’ drive from the Costaballena. Jerez is around 40 minutes away.

Set between forests and natural sand dunes, Hotel Playa de la Luz offers direct access to Rota Beach. The hotel has free WiFi, and a seasonal Beach Club and terrace.

All rooms at the Playa de la Luz come with a private balcony or terrace. Featuring simple décor, they are equipped with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

The hotel has 2 large patios with palm and orange trees. There is a buffet restaurant, as well as homemade tapas and a summer terrace.

Sports facilities at Hotel Playa de la Luz include a tennis court, fitness centre and table tennis. Guests can also play pétanque, volleyball and padel tennis.

Rota is famous for its castle and Botanical Gardens. Punta Candor and La Ballena Beaches are within walking distance of the hotel and Cadiz is a 50-minute drive away. Parking is possible at the hotel for a surcharge.

With a stay at Hotel Exe Guadalete, you'll be centrally located in Jerez de la Frontera, within a 10-minute drive of Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto and Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Naval Station Rota and 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Valdelagrana Beach.

With a stay at Las Suites de Puerto Sherry in El Puerto de Santa Maria, you'll be near the bay, within a 10-minute drive of Naval Station Rota and Dunas de San Antón. This hotel is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Valdelagrana Beach and 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Playa de la Victoria.

Located in Toledo, Hotel Beatriz Toledo Auditorium & Spa is connected to the convention centre – a 5-minute drive from Puerta Bisagra City Gate and 5 minutes from Puerta del Sol City Gate. This family-friendly hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from The Toledo Congress Centre, El Greco and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from San Martin Bridge.

When you stay at Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club in Santa Cruz, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Igreja Matriz de Machico and Palmeiras Beach. This beach hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from CR7 Museum and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Aquaparque Madeira.

With a stay at Vidamar Resort Madeira, you'll be centrally located in Funchal, within a 5-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Estádio do Marítimo. This beach hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lido Bathing Complex and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Madeira Casino.

Located in Calheta, Saccharum Resort is by the sea – a 3-minute drive from Casa das Mudas Arts Center and 9 minutes from Church of Our Lady of Light. This beach hotel is 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from Porto Moniz Natural Pools and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Beachside Square.

With a stay at Enotel Lido in Funchal, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex. This all-inclusive hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda.

Located in Funchal (Sao Pedro), Quinta Jardins do Lago is within a 5-minute drive of Town Square and Funchal Farmers Market. This family-friendly hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Funchal Marina and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Monte Palace Gardens.

With a stay at The Cliff Bay in Funchal, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Estádio do Marítimo and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Madeira Casino.

With a stay at Melia Madeira Mare, you'll be centrally located in Funchal, within a 5-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Lido Bathing Complex. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Parque Canino do Jardim da Ajuda.

When you stay at Savoy Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World - Savoy Signature in Funchal, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of CR7 Museum and Santa Catarina Park. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Madeira Casino and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from La Vie Shopping Center.

A stay at Pestana Carlton Madeira Ocean Resort Hotel places you in the heart of Funchal, within a 15-minute walk of CR7 Museum and Madeira Casino. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Santa Catarina Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Funchal Marina.

A stay at Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Madeira places you in the heart of Funchal, within a 5-minute drive of CR7 Museum and Holy Trinity Church. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Funchal Municipal Garden and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Jardim de Sao Francisco.

Located in Funchal, Pestana Grand Premium Ocean Resort is on the boardwalk – a 4-minute walk from Centro Comercial Forum Madeira and 8 minutes by foot from Formosa Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lido Bathing Complex and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Madeira Casino.

With a stay at BIO Hotel - Hotel Quinta da Serra in Camara de Lobos, you'll be 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Madeira Casino and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Madeira Congress Center. This family-friendly hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from CR7 Museum and 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Funchal Marina.

Located in Machico, Dreams Madeira Resort Spa & Marina - All Inclusive is by the ocean – a 1-minute drive from Sao Lourenco Point and 7 minutes from Whale Museum. This all-inclusive hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Madeira Whale Museum and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Pico do Facho Viewpoint.