Description
Location
This beautiful, popular holiday oasis is situated in a quiet location on the outskirts of Porches, directly on the wonderful cliffed coastline beside the Atlantic Ocean. Two small, public sandy beaches can be reached by descending steps on the cliffside and it is 4 km to the town centre as well as just 2 km to Armação de Pêra. There is a stop for the regular public bus service located just a few paces away (400 m) and Faro airport is some 45 km away.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 36 junior suites, 47 suites, 12 apartments and 87 double rooms located in a 4-storey main building and 5 auxiliary buildings. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The resort offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a playroom and a library. 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, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Rooms feature a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, mini fridge, stovetop, microwave, tea/coffee station and dishwasher. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. The bathrooms have a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The resort has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated, as well as a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. The resort offers outdoor sports, including tennis, bocce, volleyball, crazy golf, golf, a putting green, fishing and horse riding or, for a fee, cycling/mountain biking. Guests can take part in a comprehensive water sports programme, which includes kayaking, snorkelling, diving, water aerobics and aquafit, with windsurfing, paddle boating, canoeing, sailing and catamaraning available for a fee. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, billiards, darts, yoga and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, anti-ageing treatments and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Leisure facilities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club and live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Lunch is served as à la carte, and guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu for dinner. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. The resort offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
Features
Aerobics
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Individually Controlled In Room
Air Conditioning Public Areas
Airport
All Inclusive
Aqua Aerobics
Archery
BabySitting
Badminton
Balcony
Banana Boat
Banquet Hall
Bar
Barber Shop
Basketball
Bathrobes
Bathroom
Bathtub
Beach
Beauty Salon
Bellmen
Bicycle storage
Bike ($)
Billiard
Bocce Court
Bodyboarding
Braille Coded Exits
Breakfast Buffet
Breakfast Room
Breakfast and Dinner
Brunch
Buffet Dinner
Bus Stop
Business Center
Business Center
Central Heating
Children Playground
Cloak Room
Conference Room
Connecting Rooms
Credit Cards - Mastercard
Credit Cards - Visa
Currency Exchange Service
Darts
Day Care
Desk
Diners Club
Dining Area
Direct Dial Telephone
Disability-friendly bathroom
Dishwasher
Diving
Entertainment
Fireplace
Fitness Facility
Fridge
Games Room
Garage
Garden
Golf
Golf Course
Golf Putting Green
Golf Desk
Gym
Hair Dryer
Hairdresser
Heating
HiFi
High Chair
Horse Riding
Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
Hot breakfast
Housekeeping
Indoor Pool (Fresh Water)
Indoor Pool (Heated)
Internet
Internet Access
Jet Ski
Kettle
Kitchenette
Laundry Service
Library
Living room
Luggage Room
Makeup Mirrors
Massage
Medical Service
Mini Golf
Mini Refrigerator
Mini Bar
Mobile Phone Network
Multilingual Staff
Newspapers
Non-Smoking Area
On Shuttle Route
Outdoor Pool with Fresh Water
Outdoor Heated Pool
Parking
Movies ($)
Pillow Menu
Pool Snack Bar
Printer
Projector
Radio
Restaurant
Room Service
SPA Centre ($)
Safe
Safe in Reception
Sailing
Sauna
24 Hour Security
Self Service Laundry Facilities
Shared Bathroom
Shops
Show Cooking
Shower
Slippers
Smoke Alarm
Smoking Rooms
Spa Treatments
Squash
Steam Bath
Sun Deck
Sun Terrace
Supermarket
Surfing
Swim-up bar
Table Tennis
Tennis
Terrace
Theatre
Toaster
Tobogganing
Toiletries
Transfer Service
TurnDown Service
Umbrellas
Valet Parking
Volleyball
Wakeup Service
Water Skiing
Welcome Pack
Wheelchair Accessible
Wi-Fi
Windsurfing
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Canoeing
Casino
Cycling / Mountain Biking
Golf Practice Facility
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