Location
Right next to Salgados Beach and the Nature Reserve, this hotel offers a fantastic view over Salgados Golf Course in the city of Albufeira in the Algarve. There are numerous restaurants, bars and shops within about a 10-minute drive. The train station is about 15 minutes’ drive away. Faro Airport is about 40 km away.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 12 suites, 216 single rooms and 216 double rooms located in a 5-storey main building and a 4-storey auxiliary building. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services include a babysitting service, medical assistance, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Other features include a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge). Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers a range of outdoor sport, including tennis, beach volleyball and golf or, for a fee, cycling/mountain biking and horse riding. A number of sports are available, including water sports such as windsurfing, motorboat rides, sailing and diving. For a fee, guests can also enjoy water skiing, banana boat rides, canoeing and snorkelling. Sport and leisure options include billiards or, for a fee, a gym and callisthenics. There is a wellness area with a sauna, a hammam and a beauty salon and, for an additional fee, a spa, a steam bath and massage treatments. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy a fun entertainment programme.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and all-inclusive. Special extras await all-inclusive guests – snacks as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A delicious and varied buffet awaits guests at breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.