Curated luxury hotels in Vale do Lobo

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 30€ 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.

With a stay at The Navigator - Solaqua in Albufeira, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Praia dos Alemães and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Falesia Beach.

Towering the Algarve cliffs, Alísios offers modern accommodation overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It features a panoramic deck and an indoor pool with heated sea water.

Opening out onto private balconies from floor-to-ceiling windows, rooms at Alísios hotel are airy and bright.

Seafood, barbecue and salads are served at the outdoor terrace until 21:30 during the summer months. Drinks and cocktails are offered all day. On some evenings, live music can be enjoyed.

Guests can benefit from the on-site bicycle rental and discover Albufeira Old Town, just 1 km away and its lively Strip with bars and clubs. Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the hotel and complimentary private parking is available.

Located in Albufeira, 1.8 km from Inatel Beach, Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel offers an indoor pool, sauna and room service.

Every room is equipped with a desk and a TV, and certain rooms at the hotel have a balcony. All units will provide guests with a fridge.

A buffet breakfast is available at Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG. The restaurant at the accommodation serves Mediterranean cuisine.

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG offers a sun terrace.

Speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area.

Albufeira Old Town Square is 1.8 km from the hotel, while Albufeira Marina is 4.4 km from the property. Faro Airport is 46 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located directly on the beach in the centre of Albufeira, the 4-star Sol e Mar Resort features two restaurants and two bars.
The Sol e Mar rooms benefit from private balconies with sea views, as well as a TV with satellite channels. Every room has a refrigerator and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.

Sunrise Restaurant serves lavish buffet meals accompanies by sea views; Sunset Restaurant offers à la carte regional and international cuisine. There is also a cocktail bar, an ice cream parlour and live evening entertainment.

Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only is just 3 minutes’ walk from Albufeira’s Archaeological Museum. Bicycles can be rented from the hotel – perfect for exploring the old town and picturesque clifftops. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Faro International Airport is 30 minutes’ drive from Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only. On-site car hire is available. Free public parking is available within 400 metres from the hotel.

Located on Praia dos Pescadores beach, this stylish hotel is just a short walk from Albufeira. It offers a swimming pool, a restaurant with sea views and luxury spa.

All the fashionable rooms are well equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Guests can relax on their own private balcony, some with a clear sea view.

Rocamar Beach Hotel’s spa offers a variety of cosmetic treatments and body massages. All guests can enjoy free access to the hot tub, fitness centre and sauna.

The restaurant offers fresh, local cuisine and a variety of international dishes. Cocktails are available at the bar and can be enjoyed on the terrace. Rocamar Beach features nightly entertainment, including live music.

Numerous bars, shops and restaurants can be found in Albufeira town centre, only 300 metres from Hotel Rocamar. Reception is open 24 hours per day and free public parking is available nearby.

Situated in Olhão’s countryside, Quinta dos Poetas, has a large outdoor swimming pool, a large garden with lakes and native trees of the region that surround a fitness course. Free WiFi available in the buildings.

The air-conditioned rooms, are decorated with parquet floors and wooden furniture. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, telefone, a safe, a minibar, and a bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The apartments located in a separate building with private parking, providing a stay with total privacy. The air-conditioned suites with 2 large private terraces have a living room with sofa bed and satellite TV, a kitchenette with microwave, induction hob, refrigerator, toaster and cooking utensils. They have a bedroom and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The restaurant serves a variety of local Algarvian and Mediterranean dishes, made with fresh produce from the local market. It is possible to have breakfast on the terrace.

The islands of Armona, Culatra and Farol, with their pristine beaches, can be reached by ferry, departing from the city of Olhão, 7 km away. The staff at Quinta dos Poetas can arrange car or bicycle rental. Kids can have fun at the playground. Faro Airport is 15 Km´s away.

Sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean can be enjoyed from the poolside sundeck of the adults-only Boa Vista. Panoramic balconies with wooden chairs are featured in its rooms with vintage decoration.

Set on Cerro da Piedade Hill, Boa Vista Hotel & Spa is within easy walking distance from Albufeira’s town centre and its sandy beaches. The bright rooms come with free WiFi and cable TV. Wooden furniture and brown leather furniture combine elegantly with white linens.

Guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese meals and international classics, while admiring the view over Albufeira Bay from the terrace. Large flat-screen TVs and light meals are offered at Mar à Vista Bar.

Sea weed and mud wrappings, outdoor massages and wellness programs are available at Boa Vista’s spa. You can relax in the sauna, or train at the gym.

Faro International Airport is a 30-minute drive away, and the hotel can arrange a shuttle service.