Hotel Ria Plaza Resort
Valverde,quinta Do Lago, 8135037 Almancil, Algarve, Portugal

Location
The hotel is located in the Algarve, between Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago. At Quinta Shopping, just 400 m away, guests will find restaurants, bars and nightspots as well as shops. Quinta do Lago beach and Vale do Lobo beach are both 6 km away and it is 8 km to Almancil, with its links to the public transport network (train and bus). Vilamoura Marina is 12 km away, Faro is 16 km from the hotel and it is 12 km to Faro Airport.

Hotel description
This family-friendly beach hotel offers excellent value for money and friendly and professional staff, making it an ideal holiday or golf destination. It comprises a total of 77 rooms including 36 single and 3 junior suites. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, a currency exchange facility and lift access. There is a TV lounge, games room and a children's playground where the younger guests can let off steam, while the adults enjoy the cafe, the relaxing bar and the restaurant. Business travellers will appreciate the conference facilities and WLAN Internet access and guests can take advantage of the room and laundry services (both for an additional fee). There is parking (charges apply) available for those arriving by car and it is possible to hire bicycles on the premises (charges apply). Moreover, guests can enjoy the free shuttle service to and from the beach, the shopping and the local golf courses.

Room description
The rooms are decorated in contemporary style, in soft shades with light wood finishes. All come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer, as well as a double bed. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a radio, Internet access, a safe and a minibar. Furthermore, an ironing set and individually regulated air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard and all units feature either a balcony or a terrace.

Sport
The hotel features 2 swimming pools, including an outdoor pool and a children's swimming area. Guests can relax by the poolside snack bar with its sun loungers and parasols while sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym followed by a spell in the hot tub, sauna or steam room. It is also possible to enjoy a massage or spa treatment (both for an additional fee). For an extra charge, guests can also play game of tennis, pool/snooker, darts or golf, or explore the surrounding area on bicycle. The nearest golf course is 4 km away at Quinta do Lago and sun loungers and parasols may be hired on the sandy beach.

Additional Information
The restaurant is specialised in traditional Portuguese cuisine. Guests can select their breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals may be enjoy in buffet or set menu form.

Remarks
Moreover, guests can enjoy the free shuttle service to and from the beach, as well as the nearby shopping and the local golf courses.

Hotel Rialgarve
Rua Diogo Tavares - Urb. Monte Da Ria - Montenegro, 8005-303 Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Hotel description
Further information about this hotel will be available shortly

Hotel Rio Apartamentos
Rua Da França Lote 80, 8125 Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal

Location
These apartments are located around 2.5 km from Falésia beach and the Vilamoura marina where guests will find shops, tourist attractions, nightlife spots and public transport links. Faro Airport is some 17 km from the accommodation.

Hotel description
The accommodation has been integrated into an extensive green area. The apartment hotel comprises a total of 112 units spread over 4 storeys and includes a lobby, a hotel safe and lift access. Guests can choose between the on-site café, bar and restaurant for refreshment options. For an additional fee guests can make use of the laundry and bike hire service. A car park is also available for those arriving by car.

Room description
The accommodation units range between studios with sofa beds and 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, each with a balcony. The accommodation is all en suite and features a direct dial telephone, TV set, kitchen with mini-fridge and cooker, an iron and ironing board and a safe. Individually regulated heating units come as standard.

Sport
The apartment hotel is just 300 m from Pinhal golf course and approximately 2.5 km from other golf courses. The complex itself features an outdoor pool with a children's section. Sun loungers and parasols have been laid out and there is also a poolside snack bar. For an additional fee guests can try their hand at banana boating, water skiing, jet skiing, motor boating, sailing, catamaran boating, tennis and mini-golf.

Remarks
Reception is open from 9 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.30 pm to 7 pm. In the case of late arrival (after 7 pm) guests should contact: +351 289 380 628 or +351 289 381 551. In the case of emergencies after 7 pm contact: +351 968 577 123. Guests should provide flight details when making their booking.

Hotel Riomar
Rua Candido, Dos Reis 83, Algarve, Portugal

Hotel description
Traditional hotel with a great location for one to discover the city, whistle having access to all main amenities. Good Value for Money. DDS 10/08.

Location
Located in the centre of the historic part of Lagos, inside the city walls. The beach and shopping area is within walking distance as well as the historic museums and bars.

Room description
The charming rooms have recently been refurbished in a very traditional and comfortable fashion. They are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, work desk, direct-dial telephone, bathroom with hair dryer, and security safe box.

Hotel lobby
Small size lobby which leads to the bar. Traditionally decorated also.

Hotel restaurant
There is only a breakfast room. However many restaurants nearby.

Hotel Riu Palace Algarve
Quinta Do Milharo - Olhos De Agua, 8200 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This hotel is located on a cliff in the Algarve, in Olhos d'Agua. The beach Praia de Falesia is only 10-minutes by foot. Albufeira is about 8 km away.

Hotel description
The hotel has a total of 349 rooms.

Room description
The rooms are comfortably fitted. Most of the rooms come with a sea view.

Sport
Live music and entertainment evenings take place a number of times per week.

Additional Information
For lunch and dinner, the hotel offers a varying selection from the buffet or à la carte.

Hotel Robinson Club Quinta da Ria
Quinta Da Ria, 8900-057 Vila Nova De Cacela, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This golf hotel is just 20 km away from the Spanish border. Tavira is the closest city, lying 10 km from the accommodation, and features shops, bowling facilities and a cinema. Guests will find restaurants, public transport links and nightspots within 2 km of the hotel. The following golf courses are less than 20 km away: Benamor, Monte Rei, Quinta do Vale, Castro Marim, Quinta da Ria and Quinta de Cima. Praia da Manta Rota is the closest beach, which is accessible by car (5 km). The establishment lies 50 km east of Faro Airport.

Hotel description
This resort hotel opened in 2008 and features outstanding sports and spa facilities, evening shows in the theatre and a great atmosphere at the bar: all combining to create an exceptional holiday experience. Comprising a total of 285 guest rooms and suites, the air-conditioned establishment welcomes its guests into a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service. On-site facilities include a bar, a theatre auditorium and a restaurant, as well as conference facilities and WLAN Internet access (fees apply). For an additional fee, guests can use the laundry service and hire bicycles from reception. Parking is provided and younger guests can let off some steam in the playground or make new friends at the kids' club.

Room description
The guest rooms are all modern in style and come equipped with 2 bathrooms, one of which features a shower. In-room amenities include a hairdryer, a make-up mirror, a direct dial telephone, a safety deposit box, a minibar, satellite TV and an individually regulated air conditioning and heating system. Internet access is available and the beds are double or king-size. Balconies and terraces also feature.

Sport
The hotel features an outdoor pool, an outdoor children's pool and a heated indoor pool and guests can participate in aqua fit classes. Sun loungers and parasols have been laid out poolside and on the sun terrace. The well-equipped gym has ocean views and further on-site facilities include a group fitness room, 4 tennis courts, a small football pitch, beach volleyball, a multi-purpose field and 2 on-site golf courses. The hotel also has a spa area with 2 saunas and steam rooms (free of charge) and a solarium. Massage and beauty treatment packages are available. Guests can also play table tennis, go cycling or play basketball. Entertainment programmes are available for adults and children.

Additional Information
The hotel offers full-board stays which include buffets at breakfast, lunch and dinner.

How to get to the hotel
From Faro Airport: Take the A22 motorway towards Spain. Exit at Tavira and go straight on at the 1st roundabout. At the 2nd roundabout turn left on the EN 125, heading in the direction of Vila Real Santo Antonio. Pass several roundabouts, always continuing straight, and after 3.5 km, there will be a roundabout featuring a statue of a golfer. At the crossroads where the sign says: 'left Sta. Rita; right Golf, Cacela', turn right. Turn right again and continue for 200 m. The hotel will be on the left-hand side. From Spain: Take the A22 and exit at Mte Gordo. Get on the EN 125 and drive in the direction of Tavira. Continue for 12 km until reaching a crossroad where the sign says: 'right Sta. Rita; left Cacela, Golf'. Turn left and then right. Continue for 200 m and the hotel will be on the left.

Hotel Rocamar Beach Hotel
Largo Jacinto D'ayet 7, 8200-071 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This hotel is located in the tourist and city centre of Albufeira, just a few minutes from the pedestrian area and 100 m from bar, pubs and the sandy beach. Public transport connections, shops and restaurants are all in the surrounding area. It is 5 km to the nearest nightclub.

Hotel description
The beach hotel was built in 1974 and renovated and consists of a total of 88 double rooms on 5 floors. The facilities include a foyer, a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange desk, a lift, a bar with a snack service, a TV room, Internet access, bicycle hire. The inviting air-conditioned à la carte restaurant offers highchairs for younger guests. The laundry service round off the hotel's offerings.

Room description
The en suite rooms are equipped with a telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, Internet access, central heating, a safe and a balcony. The low cost rooms do not have balcony.

Sport
Guests are offered deckchairs. In addition bicycle hire and mountain bike (charged) hire are available. An entertainment programme keeps guests further occupied. The hotel has at guests disposal a spa, where you may delight yourself with a massage, or relax in our Jacuzzi and sauna.

Additional Information
A buffet is available at breakfast and in the evening. At lunchtime and in the evenings, guests may also choose to select dishes from the set menu, or take the à la carte option. Special dietary requirements are catered for.

Hotel Rocha Brava
Aptdo. 1047, 8401-908 Carvoeiro, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This attractive, apartment complex is located on a hill close to the beautiful lighthouse. Guests will discover a number of small bathing bays in the vicinity. The sandy bay of Centianes is only around 1 km away. The centre of Carvoeiro, with its numerous shopping and entertainment venues, is around 3 km away. There are regular local bus links nearby, enabling easy access to other areas and the transfer time to Faro airport takes around 45 minutes.

Hotel description
This friendly bungalow complex has suffered many renovations in 2010. It includes a number of buildings and a total of 2 floors and 410 apartments. Guests are offered a beautiful garden and pool area, a substantial lobby, hire safes, a currency exchange desk and a 24-hour reception. Furthermore, there is a games room, a reading room, Internet access, a newspaper stand, a small supermarket, a cosy café, a dining room and an exclusive restaurant. In addition there are car parking facilities, a bicycle hire service and a children's playground, as well as a kids' club available for use.

Room description
The tasteful apartments include an integrated living room/bedroom, a separate bedroom, a shower room, satellite TV, air-conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a coffee/tea maker, a washing machine, a hire safe and a balcony or a terrace.

Sport
There are three pools in the garden with a children's paddling area, a snack bar as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols. Guests also have the option of using the hotel gym, massage centre and the beauty centre. In addition, there are various water sports, table tennis, aerobics and horse riding, as well as tennis, mountain biking, billiards/ snooker, badminton and aerobics. The hotel organises an entertainment programme for guests during the peak season. The nearest golf course is located about 500 m from the complex.

Additional Information
Guests are invited to serve themselves from the breakfast buffet. At lunchtime and in the evenings, guests may select dishes from an à la carte menu.

How to get to the hotel
On leaving Faro Airport go towards Portimão/Albufeira. Then drive onto the new Via Infante motorway (A22). Continue along this motorway, passing Albufeira and following signs for Portimão exiting the A22 at junction 6 signposted for Lagoa & Silves. On leaving the A22 follow signs to Lagoa and Carvoeiro, onto the EN125. After passing a roundabout, take the 2nd exit towards a set of traffic lights where there are signs on the right-hand side for Carvoeiro. Take this exit. Now follow this road to Carvoeiro. Approximately 500 m after joining this road to Carvoeiro, follow the left fork (in the roundabout after the PINGO DOCE hypermarket). Approximately 100 m after the hypermarket INTERMARCHÉ take the left turn. Continue following the hotel signs for 3 km and then turn right (again following the signs) for 750 m and guests will arrive at the hotel.

Remarks
Check-In is after 15:00 h and check-out is untill 12:00 h. Pets are not allowed.

Hotel Rocha Hotel Apartment
Avenida Tomás Cabreira, 8500-802 Praia Da Rocha, Algarve, Portugal

Location
The hotel is located on the main boulevard, near to shops, bars and restaurants. Separated from the beach by the main road. Public transport bus stop just opposite, near the Casino.

Hotel description
The brand new hotel meets the requirements for an unforgetable holiday. Room service is available. Reception open 24 h all week round.

Room description
All junior suites are spacious with natural light, simply decorated in a modern and elegant style. They are equipped with twins or king size beds, individual air conditioning, 2 cable LCD's Television, direct dial phone to the exterior, internet, hairdryer, safe, kitchenett and mini bar.

Sport
One fresh water outdoor pool.

Additional Information
Hotel is self catereing. By paying a suplement buffet breakfast can be served. Other meals across the road at Jupiter Restaurant.

How to get to the hotel
From Faro International airport take the A22 and turn off when you see Portimão sign. Follow Praia da Rocha signs until you get to the Hotel on the main boulevard.

Hotel Romantik Hotel Vivenda Miranda
Rua Das Violetas, Porto De Mos, 8600-282 Lagos, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This hotel is located near Lagos just a few minutes walk from the city centre where guests will discover countless shops, boutiques, cafés, bars, restaurants and lively nightlife venues. The nearest beach is a few paces away (100 m) and links to the public transport network may easily be reached on foot, lying 600 m from the hotel.

Hotel description
This luxury hotel underwent extensive renovations in 2002 and comprises a total of 29 rooms of which 4 are suites. Amongst the facilities count a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a boutique, a bar and a restaurant. Those arriving by car may make use of the hotel car park and garage facilities and a laundry service rounds off the facilities.

Room description
The comfortable rooms each come with a bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a minibar, central heating, a balcony or terrace and a hire safe.

Sport
In the outdoor complex is a heated swimming pool as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols laid out ready for use. Leisure options include a sauna, steam baths, a massage service and various spa treatments and sports enthusiasts may play tennis or golf, which are on offer nearby.

Additional Information
Guests may select their breakfast from an ample buffet; special dietary requirements and individual-specific dishes can be provided.

How to get to the hotel
From International Faro Airport.On leaving the airport, follow the signs to the motorway â??A22â? in the direction of Portimão. Approximately after 45 minutes you will arrive at the first junction to Lagos â??Esteâ?? (Odiáxere). Please carry on and take the second junction to Lagos (signposted Vila de Sagres and Vila do Bispo) and follow the road until the second roundabout. Turn left towards the city of Lagos.The TOTAL petrol station is then on your left hand side and approximately 300 metres ahead is another roundabout at which you turn right. Follow this road and go straight over 4 more roundabouts which will bring you directly to the entrance of Cascade Resort which is visible by the palm tree-lined road and Cascade Resort signs. Just before the entrance, take the first turning on the right followed by the last turning on the left. Drive straight on for 100 metres and you will arrive at the hotel entrance.WELCOME

Remarks
16-hour Front Desk - 07:30 until 00:00

Hotel Roulette Tivoli 4 * Praia Rocha/ Lagos/ Carv...
Praia Rocha/ Lagos/ Carvoeiro, Algarve, Portugal

Hotel description
Further information about this hotel will be available shortly

Hotel Sagres Time Apartamentos
Rua Da Taipa, 8650-364 Sagres, Algarve, Portugal

Hotel description
Further information about this hotel will be available shortly

Hotel Santa Catarina
Av.tomas Cabreira, 8500-802 Praia Da Rocha, Algarve, Portugal

Location
The hotel is located in the south of Portugal, in the centre of Praia da Rocha, about 50 metres from the sandy beach. In the immediate vicinity guests will find plenty of entertainment venues and night spots as well as a bus stop, and there are shops within a 10-minute drive. Within a radius of 40 km guests will discover countless opportunities for entertaining days out such as Zoomarine, Crazy World and Slide & Splash. Vilamoura and Lisbon are 52 km and 290 km away respectively and it is 60 km to Faro International Airport.

Hotel description
This newly opened beach hotel has a friendly and family-oriented atmosphere and comprises a total of 69 rooms, of which 6 are suites, spread over 6 floors. The air-conditioned establishment features a typical Algarvian-style restaurant where guests can try the local specialities. Guests may also take advantage of the lobby area with its 24-hour reception, hotel safe, 3 lifts, and WLAN access point and there is parking available for those arriving by car.

Room description
All the rooms are equipped with a minibar, satellite TV, a direct dial telephone, a safe, a hairdryer and Internet access. They also come with an en suite bathroom, a king-size or double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating and either a balcony or a terrace.

Sport
In front of the hotel guests will find a casino and those who prefer golf, will find the nearest golf courses around 15 km from the hotel in Penina or Morgado. Outings may also be arranged to places of historic interest and nearby cities such as Silves, Monchique or Castro Marim.

Additional Information
Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals are available from a set menu.

Hotel Santa Eulalia
Santa Eulália 215, 8200-381 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This family-friendly beach resort is located in Santa Eulália, near to the city of Albufeira. Located in a quiet and well-known area it is just 450 metres away from Santa Eulália beach. The famous Oura strip with numerous restaurants, bars and discos, shops and a tourist information point is just 2.5 km from the hotel. Albufeira bullfighting arena, which presents bullfight shows all year round, is also very close to the strip. The marina is just 7 km away, and links to the nearest public transport networks are just 1 km from the resort. The nearest airport is Faro, approximately 40 km away.

Hotel description
The comfort, good value for money, excellent location, high quality service and the friendly and competent staff are some of this hotel's strongest points. Surrounded by rare beauty and decorated in an Arabian and Moorish style, this hotel is one of the pearls of Santa Eulália and the best choice for those who love the beach. This charming, fully air-conditioned hotel has a total of 24 rooms and amenities including a lobby area, hotel safe, breakfast room, WLAN access point and a laundry service.

Room description
The pleasant rooms are distributed in doubles and twins, all with a private bathroom with shower and bath tub, satellite TV, individually regulated air conditioning and a direct dial telephone. Some have a private balcony and soundproof walls on request.

Sport
Salgados Golf Course, the best option for golf lovers in Albufeira, is located just 19 km from the hotel.

Additional Information
The hotel serves a buffet breakfast and other light meals.

How to get to the hotel
From outside the Algarve, follow the A1 (from Lisbon) or the main loop road and follow signposts to Albufeira. Once in Albufeira follow signs to the city centre and then to Santa Eulália. After signs for Santa Eulália, continue for 200 metres and the hotel is on the left-hand side (the flags should be visible). From the Algarve or the airport follow national road 125 or the A22 in the direction of Albufeira. Follow the directions above once in Albufeira.

Hotel Santa Eulália Suite Hotel & Spa
Estrada De Santa Euália, 8200-269 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This large apartment complex is located around 650 m from the nearest sandy beach. A good selection of shops, restaurants, bars, pubs and links to the public transport network are just a stone's throw away. Several nightclubs are located within 2 km of the apartment complex. The centre of Albufeiras is situated only 2 km away.

Hotel description
Built in 1994 and renovated in 2007, this hotel offers a total of 129 apartments spread over 5 floors. The hotel has a pleasant air-conditioned lobby with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange facility, 4 lifts, a bar, a snack-bar and a private car park. The hotel also has a large 600-m² garden.

Room description
The suites and apartments are comfortably furnished and fitted with a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV (LCD), a kitchenette, a fridge, a microwave, hairdryer, air conditioning, a separate lounge area, a balcony and a safe.

Sport
The hotel offers a SPA, swimming pool, a heated swimming pool (from November to March) a pool snack bar, games room, sun loungers and parasols. Sun loungers and parasols are also on offer on the beach. An entertainment programme for adults rounds off the hotel's offerings.

Hotel Santa Maria
Rua De Portugal 17, 8000 Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This hotel is set in the city centre of Faro, the capital of the Algarve. Its excellent location allows guests to visit Santo António Street, the main commercial area. Shopping venues and good, typical Portuguese restaurants are just 100 metres away. 200 metres away guests can catch the touristic train in the Manuel Bívar garden and take a look at the beautiful city of Faro, or visit the marina or the maritime museum, both next to the garden. For night owls, the main street of bars and discos is just 300 metres away from the hotel. The well-known Municipal Theatre is about 3 km away and the main shopping venue, Forum Algarve, is quite near to the theatre. Faro Airport is some 5 km from the hotel.

Hotel description
Its modern style, value for money, excellent location, high quality service, friendly and qualified staff and comfortable accommodation are some of many good reasons to visit this city hotel, which has a total of 60 rooms. In addition to a lobby with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, lift access and a hotel safe, facilities available to guests at this hotel include a café, restaurant, TV lounge, conference facilities and Internet access. Guests can also take advantage of room and laundry services (the latter for a fee).

Room description
The hotel has 60 comfortable rooms, including a suite and a room with wheelchair access. All rooms feature a private bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. Furthermore they are equipped with such amenities as a satellite TV, minibar, air conditioning and a telephone with direct dial. A private safe and soundproofing are further standard features. A balcony with a view of Ria Formosa is available on request. Other services incur additional fees.

Additional Information
The hotel serves a buffet breakfast, included in price, in the breakfast room. Lunch and dinner are served from a menu or à la carte in the classic Santa Maria restaurant with international or typical, traditional flavours.

How to get to the hotel
From Faro International Airport or from outside Faro, take the 125 road to Faro (5 km). Once you arrive in the city follow directions to the centre (centro), and when you see the Marina on your right, turn left at the roundabout and take the street by the hotel Faro (on the right-side). Go straight ahead until you face an old building named ?Monet Oblectando'. Turn right and the hotel is just about 200 metres on the right-hand side of the street.

Hotel Sao Sebastiao
Rua Dr.joão Baptista Ramos Faisca .51, 8100-070 Boliqueime, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This family friendly hotel is located in the heart of the Algarve, in Boliqueime. The centre is only a few metres away. The old town of Albufeira is just 10 km, and Vilamoura 6 km from the hotel. Bars and restaurants are within 200 m. Falésia beach is a 10-minute drive away. Faro Airport is around 25 km from the hotel.

Hotel description
This modern hotel was built in 2005 and offers guests a peaceful and familiar atmosphere with 24 rooms on 2 floors. This air-conditioned establishment includes a foyer with a reception desk manned around the clock, a hotel safe and lift access. In addition, it is equipped with a bar, a games room and a TV lounge, as well as an inner courtyard. Guests may also make use of the laundry services or the bicycle rental service for an additional fee. In addition, those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage. The hotel is disability-friendly.

Room description
The rooms all come with an en suite bathroom, a hairdryer, direct dial telephone, Internet connection, satellite/ cable TV, a minibar, twin beds or doble bed (need to ask) and individually adjustable air conditioning and heating. In addition, guests are able to take advantage of the alarm call service and there are rooms for non-smokers and disabled guests.

Sport
Further leisure facilities include a promenade and an outdoor pool, with sun loungers and parasols. Sun loungers and parasols are also available on the beach, laid out and ready for use (on payment of an additional fee). Vilamoura casino lies around 7 km away. The golf course is around 5 km from the hotel.

Additional Information
Breakfast is available to guests each morning.Bar open all day

Remarks
Car hire is recommended.

Hotel Senhora da Rocha
Praia Nossa Senhora Da Rocha, 8400 Porches, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This attractive hotel lies directly by a fine sand beach in the beautiful resort Porches. The immediate vicinity offers guests restaurants, bars, shops and a bus stop. The town centre is about 2.5 km away, whilst the closest airport is some 44 km from the hotel.

Hotel description
This charming hotel was renovated in 2000 is surrounded by a well-tended garden. It is spread over 3 floors and comprises 30 rooms of which 1 is an elegant suite. Guests are offered stunning interiors, fittings and services of the highest standard. Guests are welcomed in an inviting entrance hall with a 24-hour reception, a lift, a currency exchange counter and safes. Facilities include a games room, a bicycle cellar and a cosy bar In addition, a laundry service is also offered and parking is available outside the hotel.

Room description
All the rooms are modern and tastefully designed. They all comprise a spacious bathroom with a bath, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, air conditioning (centrally regulated) and a hire safe. Further fittings include a cosy double-size bed.

Sport
It is possible to play table billiards.

Remarks
Check in until 18.00 HRS. In case you need to check in later than 18.00 Hrs please inform through e-mail: albergaria.rocha@mail.telepac.pt or Telephone +351 282 315 752. Thank you.

Hotel Senhora Da Rocha (One Bedroom)
Apartado, Ec Armacao De Pera, Algarve, Portugal

Hotel description
Facilities include: 3 swimming pools, 3 tennis courts, a restaurant, a snack bar, bar, supermarket and playground. Recommended. DDS 05/08

Location
This charming complex of semi detached apartments is located in Porches, 3 km away from Armacao da Pera and 15 minutes ride to Portimao. The 8 hectares resort has a privileged location in top of a cliff with direct access to the beach which is rather private area due to the only entrance being through the complex. Amazing views over the Atlantic and overlooking the coast.

Room description
All the apartments are medium in size with fire place or heaters for the winter. The apartments has coffee making facilities, fully equipped kitchen and private bathrooms. Most of the apartments have a balcony or terrace.

Hotel lobby
Medium style leading to a sitting area. Here you will find public phones and activities that you might want to book directly.

Hotel restaurant
Serves traditional and international dishes.

Hotel Sereia da Oura
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 30, 8200-261 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
The apartments enjoy a good location, close to the main tourist avenue in Oura with many bars, shops and restaurants. The complex is set in a quiet area with several beaches nearby and is 800 m from Oura Beach, 600 m from Forte S. João Beach and 900 m from Aveiros Beach. Guests will find a supermarket 250 m away, and a taxi rank and links to the public transport network are 200 from the hotel. It is a 20-minute walk to Albufeira Old Town. The railway station is 10 km away in Ferreiras, and Faro Airport is around 35 km away.

Hotel description
This family-friendly apartment hotel comprises 3 levels with a total of 28 apartments. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area, a hotel safe and a spacious private car park.

Room description
The accommodation includes studios and 1-bedroom apartments. The studios sleep 2 adults and the 1-bedroom apartments sleep 4 adults. All 1-bedroom apartments come with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, electric stove, oven, microwave, toaster, coffee machine, kettle, washing machine, a bathroom with shower and bathtub and a living room with a double sofa bed. The studios offer similar facilities (but do not feature an oven or washing machine). Instead of a separate bedroom, the studios are equipped with a double bed and a single sofa-bed in the living room. Furthermore, satellite/cable TV, a safe and either a balcony or terrace feature as standard. The rooms are cleaned daily from Monday to Friday.

Sport
The complex features an open air swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols and a pool bar. The nearest golf course is a 10-minute drive away in Salgados.

How to get to the hotel
Faro Airport is 35 km away or 40 minutes by car accessible via a motorway. Guests can either rent a car or take a taxi.

Remarks
Reception is open from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm weekdays. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays from November until April. The pool bar is only open from May until October. Guests arriving after 7:00 pm are advised to please inform the complex in advance at the number 00351962739699 or by email to martasereiadaoura@hotmail.com. Check-in is between 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Check-out is until 11:00 am. Pets are not allowed.

Hotel Sheraton Algarve Hotel
Praia Da Falesia- P.o.box 644 644, 8200-909 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This luxurious hotel is located in a 70-hectare park area with a river and a fountain. It is situated in a peaceful location overlooking the spectacular rocky landscape between Vilamoura and Albufeira, with stunning views out over the sea. The fine sand beach of Praia da Falésia can easily be reached with a lift and down a flight of stairs. There are plenty of shops and restaurants in the neighbourhood. The nearest airport is 40 minutes away, Olhos de Agua is 3 km away and Albufeira and Vilamoura are around 8 km from the hotel.

Hotel description
This family-friendly hotel was built in 1992 and has 215 double rooms. Guests are offered a splendid lobby with a reception manned around the clock, a safe, lifts, a currency exchange desk, a games room, TV room and a function/conference room with Internet access. There is also a cosy hotel bar, a café, a newspaper stand, a shop, a supermarket, a hairdresser and an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant with a non-smoking area and highchairs for younger guests. Room and laundry services are at guests' disposal and there is a doctor on call. Outside the hotel there is a playground, tennis academy and a kids' club. The brand new Pine Cliffs Residence apartments are located 10 minutes' walking distance from the hotel main building, along the resort's stunning Pine Cliffs Golf Course. Alternatively a resort train is available for guests to move around within the resort. Those arriving by car may use the parking facilities.

Room description
All of the hotel rooms are furnished in a modern style and come fitted with a luxury bathroom with various amenities, including a hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers. All hotel rooms additionally come equipped with a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, Internet access, a minibar, a fridge, a safe, air conditioning and central heating. Luxury Suites (Bi-level), formerly known as Duplex Suites, include bedroom and bathroom on the first floor and a sitting area and guest bathroom on the ground floor. All rooms also include a balcony as standard. The baby cribs are provided upon request (free or at a charge).

Sport
The main feature of the hotel is the wonderful 9-hole golf course, bordering the hotel grounds. Guests are offered a pool with children's paddling area, a pool bar, sun loungers, parasols, water aerobics, an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna and a massage service. Sport activities include tennis, table tennis, aerobics, a gym, archery, basketball, billiards/snooker, minigolf and a seasonal entertainment programme. Guests also have the opportunity to enjoy banana boating, water skiing, windsurfing, sailing and catamaran boating. On the beach sun loungers and parasols are both available.

Additional Information
A fine buffet is on offer at breakfast and in the evenings. At lunch and at dinner there is also an à la carte option. In addition, the hotel caters for guests with special dietary requirements.

How to get to the hotel
Departing from Faro, take the main road EN 125, following the signs to Portimão. Take the Highway IP1 - Via do Infante and take the Boliqueime exit. At the traffic lights in Boliqueime, take a right and follow E.N.125 until the traffic lights. Then turn left and follow the road to the roundabout, drive straight ahead and follow the signs to the resort.

Remarks
Kindly note that with immediate effect the hotel does not provide blankets, bumpers or pillows with the cribs. Guests must bring their own.

Hotel Silchoro Apartamentos Turisticos
Praceta Jaime Cortesao, 8200 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
It is located at montechoro 400 m from the strip, 1,5 km from the beach, 3 km from the old town Albufeira center and 50 m from the public bus stop.

Hotel description
Family and friendly accommodation and attentive service await guests at this holiday resort.

Room description
All rooms have a very good atmosphere and equiped with kitchenett, fridge, kettle, microwaves and balcony.

Sport
There is evening entertainment barbeque and karaoke also 2 swimming pool, tennis court, football field an playground room.

Additional Information
The breakfast is offered and la carte menu.

How to get to the hotel
From Faro airport you take the A22 road direction of Albufeira and the direction to Montechoro.

Hotel Sol e Mar
Ra. Jose Bernardino De Sousa 12, 8200-146 Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Location
This hotel is superbly located, right by a long sandy beach at the heart of Albufeira. The beach and the lively promenade are reached with the lift. In only a few minutes, guests will arrive in a pedestrianised area with an abundance of shops and entertainment venues.

Hotel description
This charming and air-conditioned hotel was built in 1965 and renovated in 1999. It offers a total of 6 floors and 74 double rooms. Guests arrive in a large lobby with lifts, a reception desk manned around the clock, a safe, a currency exchange desk, a games room, a TV room and public Internet access. There is also a cosy café, a bar and an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant with highchairs available for younger guests. Room and laundry services are at guests' disposal.

Room description
The comfortable rooms are equipped with an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. They also come with a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a sitting area, Internet access, a fridge, individually adjustable air conditioning and central heating, a balcony or terrace with a sea views, and a safe.

Sport
Guests may take advantage of the indoor swimming pool. It is also possible to play billiards and golf or enjoy the entertainment programme.

Additional Information
There is a fine buffet available at breakfast and in the evenings. Lunch is served à la carte or from the set menu. Special dishes are also offered to guests.