Location

This hotel offers a wonderful location, between the Pine Cliffs golf course and a green pine forest. It lies only a few minutes (450 m) from the well-known Falésia beach and roughly 8 km east of Albufeira. The Roman ruins are location around 10 km away, Loulé castle is roughly 15 km from the hotel, Silves Castle is 30 km, Estoi Palace is 25 km and the old town of Faro is around 35 km from the hotel. Links to the public transport network lie about 200 m away.

Facilities

10 junior suites and 159 double rooms are located on 4 storeys and can be reached by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. Souvenirs can be purchased at the gift shop. Guests of the hotel are welcome to relax in the garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service and a laundry service. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A balcony or terrace is a standard feature of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) ensure optimal comfort. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are provided. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has 169 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Going for a swim at the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas, is a great way to relax. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. Those who wish to stay active while on holiday can enjoy on-site cycling/mountain biking. For a fee, tennis is also available. With snorkelling or, for a fee, windsurfing, canoeing and diving available, fans of water sports have plenty of options to choose from. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include table tennis, billiards and darts. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam and Ayurveda treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. The hotel offers an entertainment programme for adults.

Meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Half board is offered as a catering option. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals, gluten-free meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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