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A hotel with illuminated balconies at sunset, palm trees, and lounge chairs on a green lawn.
Bright hotel lobby with red seating and oriental wall logo.
Modern hotel room with double bed, yellow armchairs, and a round table.
A bright, airy restaurant with wooden furniture and a sea view.
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Historic yellow building on the beach overlooking the ocean and blue sky.
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Green lawn with sun loungers and cabanas by a calm sea at sunset.
Sun loungers and umbrellas on a green lawn with palm trees and sea view.
Hotel complex with pool, loungers, and palm trees on the beach under blue sky.
Historic hotel with yellow facade, large windows, and entrance area with black awning.
Elegant hotel room with high ceilings, wooden beams, and yellow seating.
Luxurious hotel lobby with central water feature, stylish seating, and elegant lighting.
Modern outdoor seating area with ocean view at a hotel.
Green lawn with two palm trees, a covered daybed, and a view of the beach under a blue sky.
Aerial view of an oval hotel swimming pool with lounge chairs on green grass.
Hotel garden with round pool, lounge chairs, and modern building under cloudy sky.
Modern swimming pool with sun umbrellas and chairs at a beach hotel under a blue sky.
Pool in front of a calm beach with loungers and umbrellas by the sea.
Hotel area with green lawn, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a balcony-lined building.
Green hotel garden with palm trees, loungers, and a view of the beach and sea.
Bright hotel bar area with stone cladding and illuminated counter in modern design.
Modern hotel interior with wooden chairs, white tables, and green plants under a covered ceiling.
Modern hotel lounge area with brown chairs, tables, and an elegant bar in the background.
Modern gym with various exercise machines and wooden flooring.
Modern hotel room with yellow chairs, double bed, and desk.
Modern hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and walk-in shower.
Bright hotel room with large bed, yellow seating, and wooden floor.
Balcony with table and chairs overlooking palm trees and the sea at sunset.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Praia da Rocha

AP Oriental Beach ****
Tour operator category

FAO241
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Location

The adults-only hotel AP Oriental Beach (bookable for ages 16 and up) is located in the first beach row on a rocky plateau directly above the beautiful, expansive sandy beach of Praia da Rocha (direct access via stairs). It is only approx. 300 m to the center of Praia da Rocha, with restaurants, bars, entertainment, and shopping options, and approx. 2 km to Portimao. Faro Airport is approx. 75 km away.
Large yellow hotel by the beach with a private pool and clear blue sky.
Historic yellow building on the beach overlooking the ocean and blue sky.
Two people walk on a boardwalk towards the beach with sea in the background.
Green lawn with sun loungers and cabanas by a calm sea at sunset.
Sun loungers and umbrellas on a green lawn with palm trees and sea view.
Hotel complex with pool, loungers, and palm trees on the beach under blue sky.

Facilities

Historic hotel with yellow facade, large windows, and entrance area with black awning.
Elegant hotel room with high ceilings, wooden beams, and yellow seating.
Luxurious hotel lobby with central water feature, stylish seating, and elegant lighting.
Modern outdoor seating area with ocean view at a hotel.
A hotel with illuminated balconies at sunset, palm trees, and lounge chairs on a green lawn.
Green lawn with two palm trees, a covered daybed, and a view of the beach under a blue sky.
Aerial view of an oval hotel swimming pool with lounge chairs on green grass.
Hotel garden with round pool, lounge chairs, and modern building under cloudy sky.
Modern swimming pool with sun umbrellas and chairs at a beach hotel under a blue sky.
Pool in front of a calm beach with loungers and umbrellas by the sea.
Hotel area with green lawn, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a balcony-lined building.
Green hotel garden with palm trees, loungers, and a view of the beach and sea.
Bright hotel bar area with stone cladding and illuminated counter in modern design.
Modern hotel interior with wooden chairs, white tables, and green plants under a covered ceiling.
A bright, airy restaurant with wooden furniture and a sea view.
Modern hotel lounge area with brown chairs, tables, and an elegant bar in the background.
Built with attention to detail in a Moorish-Oriental style, the 4-star hotel features a total of 90 cozy rooms. Amenities include a lobby with a 24-hour reception, panoramic elevator, picturesque planted courtyard with a fountain, 'Syrah' restaurant serving international cuisine, a 'Khibra' bar, lounge, outdoor area with a garden, sun terrace with a swimming pool, and a pool/snack bar. Sun loungers and parasols are available to hotel guests at the pool area free of charge (subject to availability).

Accommodation

Super Saver Room

The super saver rooms are approx. 37 m² and feature a bath/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning/heating, mini-fridge, rental safe, cable TV (flat screen), telephone, and Wi-Fi (included) (SSZ).

Modern hotel room with double bed, yellow armchairs, and a round table.
Modern hotel room with yellow chairs, double bed, and desk.
Modern hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and walk-in shower.
Bright hotel room with large bed, yellow seating, and wooden floor.
Balcony with table and chairs overlooking palm trees and the sea at sunset.
Modern hotel room with double bed, yellow armchairs, and a round table.
Modern hotel bathroom with round mirror, sink, and walk-in shower.

Double Room with Side Sea View

The double rooms with side sea view have the same equipment as the super saver rooms, but additionally have a balcony or terrace and side sea view (DMS). Double rooms with side sea view for single use, bookable in summer 2025, are available for an extra charge (DES). Additionally available as Double Room with Side Sea View Type A, with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms with side sea view, at a special price with limited quota (AMS).
Double room with sea view (with balcony or terrace) bookable for an extra charge (DM).
Additionally available as Double Room with Sea View Type A, with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms with sea view, at a special price with limited quota (DMA).

Suite/Suite Type A (FAOA25)

These spacious suites offer a separate bedroom and a living/seating area, mini-fridge, balcony, bathtub, air conditioning, TV, telephone, hairdryer, safe (for a fee) (S2/SA).

Double Room (FAOA25)

At approx. 37 m², these rooms offer you a balcony or terrace, air conditioning/heating, mini-fridge, rental safe, cable TV, telephone, and Wi-Fi (incl., D).

Meals

HB/FB

With half board, breakfast and dinner are buffet-style. With full board, lunch is additionally à la carte (FAOA25).

A hotel buffet with fresh fruit, pastries, and desserts in front of a decorative blue wall pattern.

Sports included

Fitness room.
Modern gym with various exercise machines and wooden flooring.

Entertainment

Live music 2x per week in the evenings.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included throughout the entire hotel complex).
Room service (for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (for a fee).
Pool towels (at the swimming pool for a deposit).

Credit card

VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club.

Hotel contact

AP Oriental Beach
Avenida Tomas Cabreira
8500-802 Portimao
Portugal
Telephone: +351 282 480 800
E-mail: book.oriental@ap-hotelsresorts.com

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance to make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards include social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Adults Only from 16 years!
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This is a non-smoking hotel!
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Check-in: from 3 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Please note that for all bookings in the Portimão region with a travel period from April to October, a tourist tax of €2 per night/per adult will be charged, and from November to March €1 per night/per adult (maximum 7 nights). Children up to and including 12 years are free. Payment is made at the hotel upon arrival.
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Zusatzhinweis

In the "Sun Destinations" Summer 2026 catalog on page 73.

Seasonal information

In the months of June, July, August, and September, festivals take place on the beach at times. In particular, one must expect acoustic disturbances then.
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Additionally bookable under FAOA25 *************************************

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 22.07.2026 17:00