Situated in front of Gilao River within Ria Formosa Natural Park, Mares offers free WiFi and a relaxing sauna Many of Taviras historical sites are a 5-minute walk away Air-conditioned rooms at Residencial Mares are simply decorated and include en suite bathrooms They are all equipped with a TV set and some open out onto private balconies with panoramic views Daily buffet breakfast is served in a room overlooking the Gilao River Mares Residencial also has a sunny terrace with lounge chairs Residencial Mares guests can reach the beach of Tavira Islands coastline using the boat service that stops in front of the hotel Quinta da Ria and Benamor Golf Courses are within a 3-km drive The 24-hour reception staff at Residencial Mares can provide a shuttle service from Faro Algarve International Airport upon request