"Excellent breakfast with varity! We really enjoyed the tranquility, nature and location."
Sebastian from Chile
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"Great staff, great breakfast, great location to drive to all places we wanted to go to"
Antonio from United States
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"The place was beautiful and the breakfast was very good."
Joana from United Kingdom
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"Location was as expected. Quiet and off the beaten path, very peaceful and serene."
Birgit from United States
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A countryside farmhouse in Silves with a seasonal breakfast and owners on site
Property & Grounds
Quinta do Rio Country Inn occupies a stylish farmhouse surrounded by orange groves and gardens. The property has a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a small pool for guest use. Free private parking and valet parking are available on-site.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 6 rooms opens onto a private outdoor terrace with seating. Rooms include hypoallergenic bedding, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet. Allergy-free units are available, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served each morning with local seasonal fruits, fresh pastries, cheese, and juice. The owners personalize the breakfast using ingredients from the surrounding region. Guests can take morning coffee or tea on the terrace.
Location & Excursions
The inn is 6 km from the Castle of Silves and the Municipal Museum of Archaeology. Rocha beach is a 20-minute drive, and Slide & Splash Water Park is 15 km away. Walking tours and hiking routes start directly from the property.
Guest Services
The owners live on-site and provide personalized recommendations for regional attractions and restaurants. A trouser press and daily housekeeping are standard in every room. The property accepts cash payments, which is useful for extending stays.
Highlights
Property: Farmhouse surrounded by orange groves
Rooms: 6 rooms with private terraces
Dining: Homemade breakfast with local seasonal fruits
Service: Owners on-site for personalized tips
Access: 6 km from Castle of Silves
Outdoors: Small pool and sun terrace
Must-do experiences
Visit Silves Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Taste the local chorizo dish at Restaurante Taverna do Infante.
Wander through the Silves Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Explore the Archaeological Museum for fascinating Moorish artifacts.
Enjoy a river cruise along the Arade for breathtaking scenery.
Choose the room type you prefer
Quinta Do Rio Country Inn features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Quinta Do Rio Country Inn provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location of Quinta Do Rio Country Inn
Sitio Santo Estevao, S/N, Silves, 8300-047,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Silves
3.1 mi
Landmark
Bulldog Buggies
1.2 mi
Landmark
Barragem
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cross of Portugal
2.7 mi
Landmark
Albufeira da Barragem do Arade
2.2 mi
Church
Silves Cathedral
3.2 mi
Landmark
Menir dos Gregorios ou Pedra dos Cucos
2.8 mi
Landmark
Lavajo
2.5 mi
Landmark
Cruz de Portugal Monument
2.7 mi
Landmark
subida impossivel
2.7 mi
Church
Misericordia Church
3.2 mi
Theatre
Mascarenhas Gregorio Theatre
3.1 mi
Landmark
O Piaget
2.8 mi
Library
Municipal Archeology Museum Silves
3.2 mi
Landmark
Roman Bridge of Silves
3.3 mi
Landmark
Silves
3.3 mi
Explore Silves
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Silves
15-minute drive
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Silves and rich medieval history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Silves Cathedral
15-minute drive
Gothic cathedral showcasing exquisite architecture and historical significance. Special exhibitions held throughout the year.
Municipal Archeology Museum Silves
15-minute drive
Museum featuring archaeological finds from the region, including Roman artifacts. Educational programs for all ages.
Misericordia Church
15-minute drive
Beautiful church known for its stunning baroque altar and intricate tile works, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
Bulldog Buggies Tour
5-minute drive
Exciting off-road buggy tours exploring the Algarve countryside. Reservations recommended, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Barragem Water Activities
5-minute drive
Relaxing water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rental services on-site for convenience.
Restaurante O Barradas
5-minute drive
Offers traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish: grilled sardines. Reservations recommended.
Cafe da Praça
15-minute drive
Charming café known for its pastries and light meals. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Mascarenhas Gregorio Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater hosting concerts, plays, and cultural events. Weekly performances cater to diverse audiences.
Albufeira Nightlife
20-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and dancing. Family-friendly options available in the area.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Silves 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Faro (FAO) 91 min · 37.5 mi
Train
Silves Train Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Quinta do Rio
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Quinta Do Rio Country Inn
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Peaceful rural setting
Superb breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cons
Isolated location
Expensive taxis
Dated linens
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
9.2/10
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