Location

This family-friendly beach hotel is located in Albufeira, which still retains much of its ancient charm with its quaint narrow streets and traditional architecture. Located near Albufeira's renowned superb beaches of fine sand and crystal-clear waters, guests will find restaurants, shops and bars in the immediate vicinity and Quinta da Bolota bus station is around 500 away. São Rafael beach on the Atlantic coast is roughly 2 km from the apartment hotel. Faro Airport is around 35 km from the eco hotel.

Facilities

152 non-smoking rooms and 103 apartments are located on 2 storeys and can be reached by lift. English
● and French-speaking staff at the 24-hour reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The apartment hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.

Rooms

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a double bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. There is a fully-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, mini fridge, stovetop, microwave, tea/coffee station, dishwasher and oven. There is also a washing machine and an ironing set. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. The bathrooms have a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer is also provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The apartment hotel has family rooms and smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools. Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. A waterslide and a refreshing drink at the poolside snack bar offer the perfect way to unwind. A terrace with sun loungers and parasols is available. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes crazy golf and golf. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking and tennis. Sport and leisure available at the hotel (for a fee) include table tennis and billiards. There is a wellness area with a spa, a steam bath, a hammam and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a sauna and massage treatments. The apartment hotel offers plenty of activities and entertainment options, including an entertainment programme, a kids' club and live music.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast, lunch and dinner tempt guests with a wide range of dishes (lunch and dinner à la carte). Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

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