What is the cost of parking?

Private garage parking costs €9.80 per day. It is non-reservable, so it must be managed upon arrival.

Yes, free WiFi in all hotel facilities.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the hotel is fully adapted: elevator, adapted parking, WC with support bars, and wheelchair access to all floors.

How far is it from Porto Airport?

Porto International Airport is 114 km away. The hotel offers airport shuttle service for an extra fee.

How is the breakfast?

The buffet or in-room breakfast is highly praised by guests. It is mentioned as one of the hotel's strong points.

Hotel ★★★★ Praia de Mira, Coimbra

Macarico Beach Hotel

Name: Macarico Beach Hotel
Address: Rua Raul Brandão, 17, Praia de Mira, 3070-815, PT
Rating: 8.5

8.5/10

Very good 676 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Beachfront hotel with heated pool, full spa, and designer rooms. Exceptional location in Praia de Mira, 114 km from Porto.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Exceptional beachfront location

Located directly on Mira Beach with direct access. Location score reaches 9.4/10, the highest among all evaluated criteria. Cafés and restaurants within 200 meters.

Full spa and wellness

Spa facilities with sauna, hammam, chromotherapy, double shower, and contrast bath. Massage services available for an extra fee. Gym and relaxation area included.

Heated pool available all year round

Heated indoor pool with views, open all year round. Includes shallow end and beach/pool towels.

Moderate value for money

Score of 7.4/10 for value for money. Additional services like parking (€9.80/day), massages, laundry, and ironing incur extra charges.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Couples and travelers seeking seaside relaxation with access to wellness services (spa, massages, sauna).
Families with children: family rooms, shallow pool area, board games, and nearby playgrounds.
Guests with mobility issues: full establishment adaptation with elevator, adapted parking, and full accessibility.
Travelers who value cleanliness and 24-hour front desk service with personalized attention.

When to consider alternatives

Buscas la mejor relación calidad-precio. La puntuación en este aspecto (7.4/10) es inferior a la media del hotel, y varios servicios requieren pago adicional.
Necesitas parking garantizado sin coste extra. El parking privado no es reservable y cuesta 9,80€ diarios.
Prefieres una ubicación más céntrica con mayor variedad de comercios y restaurantes. Praia de Mira es una localidad costera tranquila, no urbana.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Breakfast highly praised for its variety and quality. Mentioned as a strong point in multiple reviews.
Beachfront location widely praised. Direct access and ocean views are highlights.
Attendant staff and daily housekeeping maintained at a good level.
Quiet and relaxing atmosphere, especially valued by guests seeking rest.

Things to consider

Value for money below the hotel's overall average (7.4/10). Services like massages, laundry, and parking incur additional charges.
Non-reservable private parking with daily rate (€9.80). Requires prior management if needed.
Some guests have reported aspects of comfort to consider in certain rooms.

Location and nearby points

Located in Praia de Mira, a coastal town in the Beira Litoral region. Direct access to Mira Beach 100 meters away.

Proximity to dining services: Barbacks café 100 meters and Milana Pizzaria restaurant 150 meters.

Nearby alternative beaches: Poço da Cruz (4.5 km) and Areão (6 km). Playgrounds and picnic areas 13-19 km away.

Regional connections: Aveiro 40 km, Coimbra 53 minutes by car, Figueira da Foz 40 minutes. Porto International Airport 114 km.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa de Mira 100 m

Cafetería/bar Barbacks 100 m

Restaurante Milana Pizzaria 150 m

Playa Poço da Cruz 4,5 km

Playa de Areao 6 km

Parque Infantil da Praia da Vagueira Em Vagos 13 km

Parque de Merendas da Gafanha do Carmo 17 km

Parque Santa Maria de Vagos 19 km

Frequently asked questions

Is the hotel really beachfront?

Yes, the hotel is located directly in front of Mira Beach with access to less than 100 meters. The location is one of its most valued points (9.4/10).

What does the spa include?

The Bikha spa includes sauna, hammam, chromotherapy, double shower, and contrast bath. Massages are available for an extra fee.

Does the pool operate all year round?

Yes, the indoor pool is heated and open all year round. Includes shallow end and beach/pool towels.