Hotels in Silves

The red castle of the old Moorish capital of the Algarve.

Best-rated hotels in Silves

Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.

Want to stay in the centre? There are 45 places to stay within 1 km: hotels in Silves city centre.

Looking for something specific? Rural hotels · Beach hotels · Hotels with a pool · Pet-friendly hotels · Hotels with parking · Accessible hotels · Family hotels · Aparthotels · 4-star hotels · Boutique hotels.

To see Silves with a guide, try the free walking tours in Silves and the guided visits.

Where to stay in Silves: the best areas

Historic centre

Between the castle, the cathedral and the river there are guesthouses and small apartments. You can walk everywhere, though the streets are steep.

Best-rated in this area: Hotel Colina Dos Mouros, with a score of 7.9 from 3,945 reviews.

Orange grove countryside

In the surrounding area, among orange trees and hills, there are quintas and rural houses with pools. Very quiet, but you need a car.

Armação de Pêra

On the coast of the municipality, this beach town has large hotels and apartments facing the sea, with a seafront promenade and restaurants.

Alcantarilha and Pêra

Between Silves and the coast, these villages have simpler places to stay and country houses, near the water park and the beaches.

Hotels in Silves in numbers

Worked out from the data of every property within 4 km of the centre of Silves. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.

places to stay
78
average score of 61 rated properties
9.0
guest reviews
7,344
four- and five-star hotels
40
Rural hotels
7
Beach hotels
9
Hotels with a pool
35
Adults-only hotels
2
Pet-friendly hotels
17
Hotels with parking
59
Accessible hotels
18
Family hotels
32
Aparthotels
5
5-star hotels
1
4-star hotels
39
Cheap hotels
2
Boutique hotels
29

Getting to Silves

The nearest airport is Faro (Algarve) (FAO), 46 km away as the crow flies.

Getaways near Silves

Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.

Things to do in Silves

Free walking tours, guided visits, tickets and day trips. You book them on Civitatis, with free cancellation on most.

See all free walking tours in Silves

See all activities in Silves

Scores, reviews and prices from Civitatis, updated daily. You book on Civitatis.

More hotels in Silves

Another 57 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Silves

How many hotels are there in Silves?

We list 78 places to stay within 4 km of the centre of Silves: 1 five-star, 39 four-star, 19 three-star and 3 two-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.

What is the best-rated hotel in Silves?

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros, with a score of 7.9 out of 10 from 3,945 guest reviews. We rank hotels by both their score and their number of reviews, so a hotel with two good reviews doesn’t come out on top.

What is the best area to stay in Silves?

It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Silves explains what each one offers: Historic centre, Orange grove countryside, Armação de Pêra and Alcantarilha and Pêra.

Is there a free walking tour in Silves?

Yes. Our page on free walking tours in Silves lists the free tours and guided visits in English that you can book, with a guide to what to see.