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The best spa hotels in Algarve

A curated list of spa hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in June 2026.

Hey! Indulge in the ultimate pampering experience at one of these luxurious spa hotels. Designed to provide relaxation, rejuvenation, and tranquility, these properties offer an array of wellness services that range from massages and facials to yoga classes and meditation sessions. To make your search for the perfect spa hotel in in Algarve easier, I've compiled this list of top-rated properties for your consideration. So sit back, relax, and explore your options - your ultimate wellness retreat awaits!

  • 1 Bela Vista Hotel & Spa - Relais & Chateaux Portimão, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Bela Vista Hotel & Spa - Relais & Chateaux

    ***** Hotel. Set in a stately historical building, Bela Vista offers boutique accommodation on the cliffs of Praia da Rocha. Guests will enjoy the direct access to beach area of this property, the first hotel of the Algarve Region. Bela Vista consists of 3 separate houses, each with a unique design. All rooms are decorated with a marine theme and most provide views of the Atlantic Ocean from private balconies. Amenities include free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Al fresco dining is possible on the terrace of the restaurant, facing the sun setting in the evenings. The menu is based on staple Algarvean and Portuguese food, complemented by a varied wine list. The new Marina of Portimão is 800 metres away and bikes can be rented to explore the surrounding area. Faro International Airport can be reached in 1 hour from the Bela Vista Hotel & Spa. Alto Golf Course is 2,5 km away.

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  • 2 Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor

    ***** Hotel. The 5-star Victoria Golf Resort & Spa Managed by Accor offers a tranquil retreat a 10-minute drive from the Vilamoura Marina and 3 km from the stunning Falésia Beach. It features 2 heated outdoor pools. Facing the swimming pools, air-conditioned rooms and suites feature a modern design and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a coffee machine. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 922 EUR.

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  • 3 Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa

    ***** Resort. Peacefully located in Carvoeiro’s countryside and surrounded by lush gardens, this resort features an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees and a fully equipped spa and gym. Free Wi Fi is available. The bright and airy rooms and suites at the 5-star Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa feature a balcony or terrace overlooking the resort's grounds. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 95 EUR.

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  • 4 Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Algarve Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Overlooking the coastline of the Falésia Beach and the renowned Pine Cliffs Golf Course, the Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, A Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve offers a variety of wellness facilities, restaurants as well as direct access to famous Falésia Beach. Featuring terracotta and tile flooring, these suites offer views of the resort, pool or garden. Introducing an open plan bathroom concept, each suite is equipped with WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The 1 and 2-bedroom suites include a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. In the evenings guests can relax at one of the bars or dine at any of a wide array of restaurants, offering different gastronomic experiences. Children are welcome at the on-site kids club and enjoy special programmes just for them. Guests staying at the Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites have access to all facilities throughout the Pine Cliffs Resort, including golf, tennis, football, water sports and the Porto Pirata children's area. Member of the Green Key programme, The Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites offers an outdoor pool, as well as access to further 6 outdoor pools, children's pools and a heated indoor pool in the resort. Adults have free access to Serenity Spa and 10% discount on all treatments at Serenity and Style. A complimentary seasonal shuttle is available throughout the day offering easy access to all activities and restaurants in the resort. The historical Old Town of Albufeira is 9 km away and the fishing town of Olhos de Água is 2 km away. Faro international Airport is 33 km away. Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 992 EUR.

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  • 5 Ria Park Hotel & Spa Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Ria Park Hotel & Spa

    ***** Hotel. Located between Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, this elegant 5-star hotel is a 10-minute walk from Garrão Beach, which featured a concessioned area for guests during Summer. The Ria Park Hotel & Spa features a lagoon-style pool, free fitness centre and WiFi access. The spacious air-conditioned rooms open to a balcony overlooking the tropical gardens or the Atlantic Ocean. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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  • 6 Pestana Viking Beach & SPA Resort Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Pestana Viking Beach & SPA Resort

    **** Hotel. Located in Porches, Algarve, this spa resort features panoramic Atlantic Ocean views and has direct beach access. It also has a restaurant, outdoor and indoor pools and a gym. The hotel’s luxurious spa offers massage services, a Turkish hammam and a hot tub. Show full description Guest review score 7.7

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  • 7 Vila Vita Parc Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vila Vita Parc

    ***** Resort. Vila Vita Parc is set on a clifftop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Located in Alporchinhos, it consists of Moorish-style buildings surrounded by tropical gardens. The rooms feature a balcony or terrace where charming views of the Atlantic Ocean and Armação de Pêra can be admired. Some accommodation is fitted with a seating area and cable TV. In the landscaped gardens, Vila Vita Parc offers several pools. The hotel also offers an on-site nursery and a children’s play park. Vila Vita’s Spa features 12 treatment rooms, 1 yoga garden pavilion and the Hypoxi Studio offering revolutionary body sculpting techniques. A gym is available as well and sports activities on-site include mini golf and a tennis court. With 12 restaurants and 6 bars, the food offered varies from local Portuguese seafood dishes to Asian cuisine. Vila Vita Parc features a wine cellar stocked with fine wines. Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 1694 EUR.

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  • 8 Dunas Douradas Beach Club Vale do Lobo, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Dunas Douradas Beach Club

    ***** Resort. Set in Vale do Lobo in the Algarve Region, 18 km from Albufeira, the beachfront Dunas Douradas Beach Club features an 3 outdoor pools, one of them for children, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub. The resort has a terrace and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 1173 EUR.

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  • 9 Conrad Algarve Quinta do Lago, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Conrad Algarve

    ***** Resort. Offering an infinity pool, the luxury 5-star Conrad Algarve is set in the golfers’ paradise Quinta do Lago. Its high-tech rooms feature balconies overlooking the palms or the pool. All rooms at Conrad combine contemporary design and elegant grey shades. They feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a marble bathroom with rain shower. Other amenities include an MP3 sound system and a Nespresso coffee machine. All-day dining is offered at Conrad Algarve, where 3 restaurants and 3 bars can be found. A Portuguese restaurant with Scandinavian-inspired interiors is available, along with Mediterranean and South American specialities. Cocktails are served on the pool deck. Conrad Algarve’s spa includes a relaxing sauna and an indoor pool. Guests can also train at the fitness centre, or enjoy some open-air activity at one of the surrounding golf courses. Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 222 EUR.

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  • 10 Vilalara Thalassa Resort Armação de Pêra, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vilalara Thalassa Resort

    ***** Hotel. Located on cliffs overlooking Praia das Gaivotas and the Atlantic Ocean, Vilalara Thalassa Resort features a luxurious spa, 6 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Spacious suites are surrounded by extensive landscaped gardens, 3 tennis courts and 1 padel court. The air-conditioned guest rooms have private balconies overlooking the gardens, the sea or the pool. Show full description Guest review score 9.2

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  • 11 Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve

    ***** Hotel. The Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve is an elegant 5-star hotel perched atop the cliffs of Carvoeiro, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and just a short walk from Vale de Centeanes Beach. Surrounded by some of the Algarve's most iconic coastal landscapes, the hotel offers a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility, comfort, and proximity to nature. The hotel has 134 spacious and contemporary rooms and suites, ranging in size from 28 m² to 50 m². All units include a private balcony with sea or garden views, air conditioning, LED TV with cable channels, high-speed Wi-Fi, minibar, coffee maker, and private bathroom with quality toiletries. During their stay, guests can enjoy a variety of gastronomic experiences. The Aura Restaurant features Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with Middle Eastern and North African influences, while the Buffet Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with a diverse selection of international and regional dishes. The enSEAda Bar offers signature cocktails in an elegant setting, and the Pool Bar serves refreshing drinks and light meals during the warmer months. For leisure and well-being, the hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool, a heated indoor pool, and a gym. The Sal Maré Spa invites guests to a relaxing experience inspired by the essence of the Algarve. Facilities include a sauna, Turkish bath, sensory shower, jacuzzi, ice fountain, and four treatment rooms where rituals and massages are performed using the mineral energy of Atlantic salt, citrus aromas, and local ingredients to restore balance between body and mind. The Wyndham Grand Carvoeiro Algarve's privileged location allows for easy exploration of some of the region's most iconic attractions, including the village of Carvoeiro, the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, the Benagil Cave, and several renowned beaches. Faro International Airport is approximately 60 km from the hotel. Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 745 EUR.

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  • 12 Aqua Pedra Dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Aqua Pedra Dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

    **** Hotel. Set in a Mediterranean pinewood facing the Atlantic, this design hotel offers accommodation with massage facilities. It features an outdoor pool and has direct access to a beach only 400 metres away. Rooms at Aqua Pedra Dos Bicos have a modern and functional outlook and all open out onto private balconies. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 270 EUR.

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  • 13 Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection

    ***** Hotel. Located in Vilamoura, less than 1 km from Praia da Falésia, Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a hammam and entertainment staff. Show full description

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  • 14 Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve Alvor, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Located by the Meia Praia beach in Lagos, the 5-star Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve offers a spa, and an outdoor pool with panoramic ocean views. Its luxurious rooms have a private balcony. The air-conditioned rooms and suites at Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve feature a minibar, satellite TV, and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 15 Cascade Wellness Resort Lagos, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Cascade Wellness Resort

    ***** Resort. Set among gardens in a stunning cliff-top with an outdoor pool, Cascade Wellness Resort overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby Porto de Mós Beach. It features a full spa with beauty and massage treatments, hot tub and sauna. The resort offers you a hotel, apartments and independent villas. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 123 EUR.

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  • 16 Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG

    ***** Hotel. Crowne Plaza is situated in Vilamoura's centre just a few minutes' walk from the Marina and 10 minutes’ drive from 5 golf courses. The tastefully decorated rooms have furnished sea-view balconies. Featuring soft shades of ivory and natural textures, all rooms have stylish bathrooms with glass-wall showers. The wide balconies come with lounge chairs. The Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve’s outdoor pool faces the sea and has a terrace with loungers and shades. The Peter Pan Kids Club has welcome snacks and a daily animated film, while adults can enjoy a relaxing massage at the Almond Tree Wellness Spa. Apart from 24-hour room service, the hotel's Cataplana Restaurant serves a mixture of regional and international cuisine. The Caravela Bar offers a variety of aperitifs and drinks, and there is a sea-facing summer terrace for snacks and BBQ grills. The Crowne Plaza Hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from the centre of Vilamoura and the Marina. Faro Airport is 20 km away. Free private parking is available at the hotel. Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 930 EUR.

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  • 17 Hotel Quinta do Lago Quinta do Lago, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Hotel Quinta do Lago

    ***** Hotel. Set in the Ria Formosa Natural Park this 5-star unit is the only sea front hotel in Quinta do Lago. Guests of the Hotel Quinta do Lago enjoy walking access to an exclusive sandy beach, where the hotel has its own private area. The spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, with marble bathrooms, have private balconies from which guests can enjoy views over the Ria Formosa’s lagoon, the sea or the hotel's gardens. Each room features a flat-screen satellite TV and air conditioning. In the Brisa do Mar restaurant guests can enjoy the traditional Algarvian cuisine in an open-air terrace with panoramic views. The Ca’ d'Oro offers fine Venetian cuisine in an intimate ambience. The Laguna Piano Bar is the ideal spot to enjoy champagne or a cocktail while overlooking the surrounding scenery. The hotel has outdoor and indoor heated pools, and a Spa featuring a choice of many rejuvenating treatments. Just a few steps away are the Quinta do Lago golf courses, South, North and Laranjal as well as San Lorenzo. Shopping facilities are within 5 km. Faro International Airport is a 20-minute drive away and Loulé is 18 km away. Guest review score 8.8

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  • 18 The Prime Energize Monte Gordo, Portugal

    Spa hotel: The Prime Energize

    **** Hotel. Located 400 metres from the beach in Monte Gordo, the 4-star Prime Energize offers guests a balance between high comfort accommodation and optimal environment for the practice of sports. The rooftop swimming pool offers stunning views and is served by a bar. Inspired in the dunes and cliffs of the Algarve coast, decorated with strong and soft colours. each room or suite of the hotel is equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen cable TV, minibar, safety deposit box and telephone. Bathrooms include free Rituals™ toiletries. The on-site FUEL restaurant serves a variety of healthy dishes featuring local and fresh produce as well as fresh fish from the Portuguese coast and top grade meats. In addition, the lobby bar includes an outdoor terrace. The main street of Monte Gordo is a 2-minute walk away and features various bars, a casino and restaurants. The Prime Energize offers a 24-hour reception with concierge and guests are welcome to request car and bicycle rental. Most active guests may also book a variety of sports activities and excursions. During 2018 a Spa & Wellness Centre will be available. Monte Gordo is the perfect starting point to discover the warm beaches of Algarve's Sotavento region. Praia Verde and Cabeço Beach are within a 10-minute drive while the beaches of Manta Rota and Alagoa are a 20-minute drive. Vila Real de Santo António is 3 km away and Faro International Airport is 60 km away. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 83 EUR.

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  • 19 Vila Gale Ampalius Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vila Gale Ampalius

    **** Hotel. Just a few metres away from Marina Beach and the Vilamoura Marina, the Vila Gale Ampalius is a 4-star hotel in sunny Algarve. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a health club, and a tennis court. The rooms of Vila Galé Ampalius are decorated with warm colours and wooden furniture. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 670 EUR.

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  • 20 Vila Valverde Design Country Hotel Luz, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vila Valverde Design Country Hotel

    ***** Hotel. This charming, 19th century manor house was converted into a design country house with modern interiors. It features free Wi-Fi, indoor and outdoor pools and massage treatments. Praia da Luz is just 2 km away. Show full description

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  • 21 Aquashow Park Hotel Quarteira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Aquashow Park Hotel

    **** Hotel. Located beside the Aquashow Outdoor Water Park, this 4-star hotel offers rooms with a private balcony. It features indoor and outdoor pools, a spa bath and a fitness centre. Free WiFi is available. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 69 EUR.

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  • 22 Hilton Vilamoura Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Hilton Vilamoura

    ***** Resort. Set among five of the best golf courses in the Algarve,Hilton Vilamoura features lake-style outdoor pools with waterfalls and an extra-large futuristic spa. Pinhal Golf Course is on the hotel's doorstep and Vilamoura Old Course is 5 minutes’ drive away. Guests of Hilton Vilamoura can enjoy modern Mediterranean Cuisine at Cilantro, taste international delicacies on the terrace of Moscada, or try the grilled delicacies at Aquarela. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 794 EUR.

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  • 23 Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel - Adults Only Alvor, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel - Adults Only

    ***** Hotel. Set in the picturesque village of Alvor, Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel - Adults Only is built upon a secluded hillside with panoramic views over the Alvor bay and the countryside. The property features 2 restaurants, an infinity rooftop outdoor swimming pool and a heated indoor pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. All rooms at the hotel have contemporary décor and feature a balcony, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet served at the Rooftop Pure Cafe by Longevity, with panoramic sea views. After a day spent sightseeing or at the beach, guests can relax in the Chill Out and Relaxation Tea Lounge. For dinner, guests can indulge in fresh mediterranean cuisine served at the Mediterrânico Restaurant. A state of the art fitness centre is available, as well as a spa and wellness centre, with a wide range of treatments and massages. Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel - Adults Only also offers daily group activities, such as yoga classes, pilates and walks, among others. Alvor Beach is 1.1 km from the hotel, while Prainha Beach is 1.4 km from the property. Several golf courses are located nearby. The nearest airport is Faro, 72 km from Longevity Health & Wellness Hotel - Adults Only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 560 EUR.

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  • 24 Vale d'El Rei Hotel & Villas Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vale d'El Rei Hotel & Villas

    **** Resort. Set in the rural Algarve landscape, Vale d'El Rei Resort is surrounded by vineyards and only 3 km from the sandy Marinha Beach. It has 2 pools, a stream, and lake. Decorated in warm chocolate and earthy tones, all spacious rooms feature wicker and suede furnishings. Fitted with terracotta flooring, each has a satellite TV. The Pool Terrace serves a buffet breakfast and light meals. Mediterranean cuisine can be enjoyed at the Serenata restaurant while the Calabash Café offers a nice setting for cocktails. Relaxation facilities at Vale d'El Rei Resort include a day spa with sauna, hot tub and Turkish baths as well a lit tennis court. The hotel activities team can arrange horse riding, mountain biking and fishing excursions. Vale d'El Rei Resort provides guests with a free shuttle service to Carvoeiro Beach. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 66 EUR.

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  • 25 Four Seasons Vilamoura Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Four Seasons Vilamoura

    **** Resort. Featuring a lagoon-style outdoor pool and a spa, this Vilamoura resort offers bright and spacious apartments with balconies overlooking the palm garden. Airport transfers to Faro Airport can be arranged. Four Seasons Vilamoura overlooks the Pinhal, an 18-hole championship golf course with a putting green, driving range and Club House. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 932 EUR.

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  • 26 Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG Patroves, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Albufeira. Fully refurbished, Hotel California Urban Beach - Adults Only is situated a 2-minute walk from the Praia dos Pescadores Beach, offers an outdoor pool with views of Albufeira, sun loungers, a solarium and pool bar service. The elegant air-conditioned rooms at Hotel California Urban Beach - Adults Only are decorated in a contemporary style and feature a Smart TV and phone. Some rooms include a seating area. Room service is available 24 hours a day. After a plunge in the swimming pool, guests can enjoy a cocktail at the pool bar or at the hotel’s Lounge Bar. Guests can also indulge in a Japanese food experience at the on-site restaurant, D’Lounge Wine & Sushi. Alternatively, there is a wide range of lively bars and restaurants in the surroundings and Hotel California Urban Beach - Adults Only is also within a 15 minutes' walk from the Albufeira Marina. Wellness facilities at the hotel include the D’Spa, which has an Organic & Vegan concept. A heated indoor pool and a water circuit are available, as well a wide range of massages and beauty treatments. The hotel also features an outdoor gym. The Hotel California Urban Beach 24-hour reception is available to help out and advise guests on trips and excursions. Faro International Airport is 40 km away. Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 571 EUR.

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  • 27 Vilamoura Garden Hotel Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vilamoura Garden Hotel

    **** Hotel. Vilamoura Garden Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Vilamoura. With a terrace, the property also features a bar, as well as massage services. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description

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  • 28 The Magnolia Hotel Quinta do Lago, Portugal

    Spa hotel: The Magnolia Hotel

    **** Hotel. Located in the surroundings of the prime golf and luxury lifestyle destination of Quinta do Lago, The Magnolia Hotel features a heated outdoor pool, restaurant, on-site cinema room with Netflix, gym and spa. Garrão Beach is 4 km away from the 4-star boutique hotel. Rooms have a modern décor and are equipped with air conditioning, LED TV and a balcony. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 692 EUR.

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  • 29 AP Adriana Beach Resort Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: AP Adriana Beach Resort

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by gardens, all-inclusive Adriana Beach Club is 300 metres from Falesia Beach with free sun loungers and umbrellas for guests. It has 2 adult and 2 children’s outdoor pools, sports facilities and a spa with massage facilities. All air-conditioned rooms feature a furnished balcony or terrace. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 30 Browns Sports Resort Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Browns Sports Resort

    **** Resort. Set among some of the finest golf courses in the Algarve, Browns is renowned for its sporting and leisure facilities, situated in a relaxing environment 4 km away from the Vilamoura Marina and Falésia Beach. Accommodation is comprised of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, with each one having a private outside area overlooking the gardens. Free WiFi is available in the rooms as well as at the clubhouse. Browns' guests can enjoy a wide array of drinks and meals while sitting out on the terrace or while relaxing in the indoor space, where you can watch your favourite sports on TV, play pool or darts and admire all the displayed memorabilia from sporting teams who have stayed at Browns in the past. Situated in the main building, guests will find the Health Club which is comprised of a gym, squash court, tennis court, sauna, steam room, indoor and outdoor pool. A fitness class or personal training option is also available. Guest review score 8.1

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  • 31 Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort Alvor, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort

    ***** Hotel. Situated on the spectacular Tres Irmaos Beach, this 5-star hotel offers an outdoor saltwater pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. It has 5 tennis courts and 8 golf courses within 15 km. Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort provides nicely decorated, comfortable rooms with stunning views looking out to blue waters, the beach and lovely gardens. Guests have a choice to spend the day purely relaxing and taking advantage of the wellness facilities, including a sauna, steam bath and massages, available at an extra charge. There is also an indoor fresh water pool and a health club. Pestana Alvor Praia’s main restaurant, Almofariz, serves Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Grilled dishes and international meals can be enjoyed in the pool area with drinks from the pool bar. Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort is located 2 km from the centre of Alvor and 5 km from Portimão. Faro Airport is 74 km away. Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 90 EUR.

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  • 32 Muthu Oura Praia Hotel Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Muthu Oura Praia Hotel

    **** Hotel. Situated 300 metres from Praia da Oura beach, this resort features self-catering apartments with a furnished balcony. Oura Praia Hotel is nearby several shops and restaurants. The air-conditioned studios and apartments are equipped with a kitchenette and microwave. In addition, the Oura Praia offers a seating area with a satellite TV and a private bathroom. Apart from the outdoor pools and tennis court, Oura Praia Hotel has a massage room and a golf desk. Guests can enjoy the gym and the sauna. Some facilities of the neighboring Clube Praia da Oura and Oura View Beach Club are also available to guests. The atrium-style lobby with its glass roof, tropical plants and fountains offers a variety of seating areas to relax. The bustling street markets of Albufeira’s ‘Old Town’ as well as the Balaia Golf Course are located 2 km away. Bikes and cars can be rented at the 24-hour reception, and shuttle services to Faro Airport are available upon request. Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 98 EUR.

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  • 33 W Residences Algarve Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: W Residences Algarve

    ***** Hotel. Attractively set in the Sesmarias district of Albufeira, W Residences Algarve is situated 3.2 km from Albufeira Marina, 5 km from Albufeira Old Town Square and 5 km from Fisherman's Beach. The property is set 6 km from Algarve Shopping Center, 7 km from The Strip - Albufeira and 3. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 701 EUR.

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  • 34 Hotel Rural Brícia Du Mar Ferragudo, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Hotel Rural Brícia Du Mar

    **** Hotel. Situated in Ferragudo, 8.3 KM from Praia da Rocha, Hotel Rural Brícia Du Mar features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a garden. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 74 EUR.

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  • 35 Falésia Hotel - Adults Only Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Falésia Hotel - Adults Only

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by large gardens, this hotel offers a free shuttle service to Falesia Beach, a 5-minute drive away. It has indoor and outdoor pools and a hot tub. Golfers will enjoy playing at the nearby Pine Cliffs Golf Course, while the championship courses at Vilamoura and Vila Sol are just a 15-minute drive away. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 678 EUR.

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  • 36 Cerro Da Marina Hotel - Adults Only Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Cerro Da Marina Hotel - Adults Only

    *** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Albufeira. Nestled in a landscaped garden, this hotel overlooks Albufeira’s new marina and offers elegantly decorated rooms with balconies. Only 700 metres from the beach, it features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 587 EUR.

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  • 37 Vila Alba Resort Carvoeiro, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vila Alba Resort

    ***** Hotel. Beautiful cliff-top, Vila Alba Resort offers direct access to the remote Albandeira Beach. It has an infinity pool with Atlantic Ocean views, a peaceful garden and an elegant restaurant. All rooms and suites at the Suites have polished wooden floors and garden or sea views. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 38 Vila Gale Marina Vilamoura, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Vila Gale Marina

    **** Hotel. Situated in a central, quiet location in Vilamoura, Vila Galé Marina offers elegant accommodation with balconies. It features indoor and outdoor pools and a hot tub. Guest rooms have wooden floors and cable TV. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 530 EUR.

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  • 39 Ponta Grande Sao Rafael Resort by Umbral Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Ponta Grande Sao Rafael Resort by Umbral

    **** Resort. Within walking distance of Albufeira’s marina, this 4-star resort offers luxury rooms and villas in a garden setting. It features an outdoor pool, tennis court and Albufeira views. Guests of the Ponta Grande Resort can soak up the sun on the terrace as they watch their children in the playground. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description

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  • 40 Vila Joya Albufeira, Portugal

    Vila Joya

    ***** Resort. The 5-star Vila Joya boasts a Two Michelin Star Restaurant and scenic Ocean views. The award-winning resort features two outdoor pools, spa facilities and a golf academy, offering customized training. The luxurious guest rooms feature a Moorish-inspired design and offer balconies overlooking the coast. Show full description

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  • 41 Pousada Palacio de Estoi – Small Luxury Hotels of the World Estói, Portugal

    Pousada Palacio de Estoi – Small Luxury Hotels of the World

    ***** Hotel. Pousada Palacio de Estoi is located in the town of Estoi, just 10 km from Faro, on the grounds of a beautiful 19th-century palace. The air-conditioned rooms feature a contemporary design and are equipped with private bathrooms with bath and shower. Some rooms include wall-mounted flat-screen TVs. Pousada Palacio de Estoi features gardens and tea pavilions. Its architecture includes many original elements such as wall paintings and antique furnishings. Other relaxation options include swimming in the indoor and outdoor pools or visiting the sauna. Nearby leisure activities are cycling and hiking. When travelling with dogs, please note that an extra charge of 25€ per pet, per night applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed. Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos. A complimentary breakfast is served at Pousada Palacio de Estoi’s restaurant. Specialties from the Algarve, including freshly caught fish and seafood are served in the evening. End the meal with Algarvian sweets made from locally grown almonds and figs. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 120 EUR.

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  • 42 RR Alvor Baía Resort Alvor, Portugal

    **** Resort. Located in the Algarve village of Alvor, the RR Alvor Baía Resort is 1.5 km from its centre and provides a free shuttle to the beach, a 5-minute drive away. Surrounded by a large green area, it offers swimming pool with a children’s section. Each of the 402 air-conditioned suites comes with a furnished balcony, free WiFi, 2 flat-screen cable TVs, a telephone, a microwave, a refrigerator and bathroom with free toiletries, a bath and a shower. In addition there is a living room with a sofa bed and a dining area. RR Alvor Baía Resort features restaurants, bars, a conference room and a Spa area with a heated hydrotherapy pool, Turkish bath, sauna and massage services for an extra charge. In addition there are 2 padel courts and a children’s playground. Garage parking is available. Golf enthusiasts will find the Alto Golf Course and the Penina Golf Course within 3 km. The city of Portimão is a 4-minute drive away and Lagos is a 24-minute drive. Faro International Airport is 74 km away.

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  • 43 Agua Hotels Riverside Ferragudo, Portugal

    **** Hotel. The 4-star Água Riverside is located in Ferragudo and features a private marina and beautiful views of the Arade River. It offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, all rooms at Água Hotels Riverside let in plenty of natural light. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 42 EUR.

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  • 44 Pure Monchique Hotel - by Unlock Hotels Monchique, Portugal

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by nature, Pure Monchique Hotel is located within the renovated Villa Termal Caldas de Monchique Spa Resort. This 4-star hotel boasts a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool and access to the thermal Spa and indoor pool. All rooms include air conditioning, desk, flat-screen TV and private bathrooms. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 57 EUR.

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  • 45 Octant Praia Verde Praia Verde, Portugal

    Octant Praia Verde

    **** Hotel. The award-winning Octant Praia Verde is located in the heart of Eastern Algarve and offers stunning views of the sea as well as a swimming pool surrounded by pine trees and served by a pool bar. This 4-star hotel was completely renovated under the management of DHM. Featuring free WiFi throughout, comfortable well-lit rooms and suites are decorated with neutral colours and equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a wardrobe. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 126 EUR.

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  • 46 Monte Rei Golf & Country Club Vila Nova de Cacela, Portugal

    Monte Rei Golf & Country Club

    ***** Resort. Monte Rei Golf & Country Club is located on the same property as the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. It offers spacious villas with free Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchens. Country Club villas have a living room with a TV and DVD player. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 324 EUR.

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  • 47 Mar da Luz Resort Luz, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Mar da Luz Resort

    **** Holiday park. Mar da Luz offers elegant accommodations between Praia da Luz and Burgau villages, 6 km from the seafront city of Lagos. It includes an outdoor swimming pool and free sauna. Apartments are decorated in a modern style and have air conditioning and a satellite TV. Show full description Guest review score 8.9

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  • 48 Lakeside Country Club - Apartamentos Turísticos Quinta do Lago, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Lakeside Country Club - Apartamentos Turísticos

    **** Holiday park. Located next to Quinta do Lago’s lake, Lakeside Country Club is within walking distance from Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, amidst 7 golf courses. It offers a hot tub, Turkish bath, sauna and gym. The private and spacious accommodation features air conditioning, cable TV, and large balconies. Show full description

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  • 49 Oceanus Aparthotel Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Oceanus Aparthotel

    **** Aparthotel. In the small fishing village of Olhos d’Água outside Albufeira, Aparthotel Oceanus is a 3-minute walk from white sandy beaches. It offers an outdoor pool and indoor pool heated in winter, both with sun loungers. Featuring an open-plan kitchenette and lounge area, the bright apartments are spread over 2 buildings. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description

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  • 50 Grand Muthu Forte do Vale Albufeira, Portugal

    Spa hotel: Grand Muthu Forte do Vale

    ***** Aparthotel. Forte Do Vale offers apartments with a kitchenette and a private balcony, just 500 metres from Forte Beach in Albufeira. The air-conditioned apartments of Hotel Apartamento Forte Do Vale are bright and airy and feature a modern and colourful interior. All apartments have floor-to-ceiling windows, satellite TV and a private bathroom. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 142 EUR.

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