Altura Prime skips the area-hotel format entirely – it’s a spacious private villa in Urbanização Bela Praia da Altura with roughly five suites, a big living and dining space for around ten people, a full kitchen, and a private pool that’s open year-round. The streets are flat, so walking or cycling to the shops and Praia da Alagoa is easy.
What a group gets here is privacy no classic hotel can match: barbecue evenings, pool mornings without sharing the water with two hundred other guests, parking right on site. The trade-off is daily housekeeping and a kids club, which you won’t get – you’re buying space instead.
Who it suits
Extended families and friend groups who want a whole house to themselves near Altura sand.
Skip it if you want hotel restaurants and a spa on tap – Ozadi Altura does that better.


Worth it?
Yes, for a private-pool villa week in Altura. And check where to stay in Castro Marim if you’re still deciding between a villa and a hotel room.