Information & Amenities
On arrival guests are seated and presented with a refreshment towel and welcome drink, whilst the hotel also offers an extensive breakfast service until 11 AM. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy massage treatments and beauty therapies in the hotel spa, while active types enjoy workouts in the gym. There is also a sauna, Turkish bath, and large hot tub with panoramic garden views. (All spa services and amenities are available for a surcharge.) A large palm-fringed swimming pool is sprawled across the hotel’s manicured main lawn, and offers loungers for sunbathers and a splash pool for younger children. In the evenings guests can relax beside the fire in the lobby lounge, play cards and snooker in the games room, and mingle over cocktails in the bar. The hotel also offers a shuttle to Albufeira for those who want to browse the shops and experience the town’s bustle. |
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Parking (free)
- Arcade/game room
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Audio-visual equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Business services
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference room(s)
- Elevator/lift
- Full-service health spa
- Fireplace in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Health club
- Internet access - wireless
- Laundry facilities
- Library
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Medical assistance available
- Multilingual staff
- Parking (secure)
- Parking nearby
- Patio
- Pool table
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (24 hours)
- Sauna
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - children's
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Television in lobby
Rooms
This three-floor hotel features 40 air-conditioned guestrooms, all of which extend to furnished balconies and contemporary bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers; rooms also include flatscreen televisions with cable channels, and DVD/CD players (discs are provided free of charge through reception). |
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- DVD player
- Cable/satellite TV
- Direct-dial phone
- CD player
- In-room safe
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - surcharge
- Refrigerator
- Minibar
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Bidet
- Bathroom telephone
- Slippers
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Window opens
- Wheelchair accessible
Located Near
Beach – 120 metres
Water sports – 120 metres
Salgados Golf Course – 2 kilometres (1 mile)
Albufeira – 6 kilometres (4 miles) Shopping centre – 6 kilometres (4 miles)
Zoomarine (sea life centre) – 7 kilometres (4 miles)
Castle at Silves – 20 kilometres (12 miles)
Aqualand (water park) – 20 kilometres (12 miles)
Faro (capital of the Algarve) – 36 kilometres (22 miles)
Portimao (shopping) – 36 kilometres (22 miles)
Lisbon – 270 kilometres (168 miles)
Faro Airport (FAO): Approximate driving time is 40 minutes and distance is 36 kilometres (22 miles).
Taxis can be caught from outside the terminal building; typical fares to Albufeira are €35-45. Buses can also be caught outside the terminal building. AEROBUS provides a shuttle service between the airport and Faro city centre daily (except Tuesday) in high season.
Driving directions: From the airport take motorway Via do Infante in the Portimao direction. Take the Albufeira exit and follow the main road (EN 125) to Guia. At the first set of traffic lights in Guia turn left and drive towards Praia de Gale. On arriving in Gale, take the right turn at the first roundabout.
The best way to explore southern Portugal is by car. Albufeira offers a bus network and taxis are available from ranks in the town.
Policies
Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 2 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
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Albufeira, Faro 08200
Portugal
Nearest major airport:
Faro, Portugal (FAO-Faro)
Area:
Albufeira, Portugal