Forte De Sao Joao Da Barra - Cabanas de Tavira

Just 500 metres from Cabanas, this 17th century, star-shaped fort now serves as an environmentally friendly guest house. It offers an outdoor pool and stunning views of Ilha de Cabanas and the Atlantic Ocean.

Forte De São João offers rooms fitted with modern furnishings, paintings and sculptures. Some rooms have spacious seating areas with plush sofas.

Breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast room, once a vaulted ceiling chapel, or on the terrace while enjoying the ocean view. A selection of cold, refreshing drinks can be found at the bar.

Staff can provide information about hiking or organise rental bikes.

Free Wi-Fi is available inareas of the guest house.

The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 12:00.

Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property willaccommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Moon Room. This room is located in the only new building of the Forte, these double rooms with air conditioning and plenty of natural light, cannot accommodate extra beds or cots. ;
Wind Suite. Located in the old coach house and gunpowder store, this spacious air-conditioned suite has a vaulted ceiling, an en-suite bathroom with a stone finish and a seating area. This suite can accommodate up to 3 extra beds. ;
Sunrise Room. Located on the ground floor of the Governors residence, this room has a vaulted ceiling and an en-suite bathroom with a stone finish. This room can accommodate up to 1 extra bed and a baby cot. ;
SunSet Room. Located on the ground floor of the Governors residence, with a classical decoration, this room has a vaulted ceiling and an ensuite bathroom with a stone finish. It can accommodate a baby cot. Its strong point is the natural sound and climate control. Natural lighting and ventilation come from the bedroom door that opens onto the large courtyard. ;
Levante Suite. This suite is installed in the former gunpowder store, stone paved has vaulted ceiling and generous proportions. It has ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. This room has the possibility of an extra bed and a cot or an extra bed for children under 1.60 m. It has natural light from the glass windows of the door and a skylight by situated on the wall opposite the entrance. ;
Duplex Suite. This suites special features are the pool with a view and the fireplace. This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features air conditioning, a wardrobe and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.