Curated luxury hotels in Vale do Lobo

With a stay at AP Eva Senses, you'll be centrally located in Faro – a 1-minute drive from Faro Marina and 13 minutes from Olhao Harbour. This hotel is 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Vilamoura Marina and 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from Falesia Beach.

When you stay at Muthu Oura Praia Hotel in Albufeira, you'll be in the entertainment district, within a 15-minute walk of The Strip and Oura Beach. This family-friendly aparthotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Falesia Beach.

Located in Olhao, Quinta dos Poetas Nature Hotel & Apartments is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market. This family-friendly hotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Old Town and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Faro Cathedral.

With a stay at Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only, you'll be centrally located in Albufeira, within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. This spa hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Falesia Beach and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

Apartamento Areias Village offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant serving international cuisines and rooms with private balcony. It is 10 minutes’ walk to Praia da Oura and the Strip.

Each apartment has large glass doors leading to a large, furnished balcony. Each one has a living room fitted with a plush sofa, armchairs and satellite TV.

Every apartment boasts a chic kitchenette which includes 4-seater dining table, stove and microwave. All kitchens have ample cabinets for food storage.

At Apartamento Areias Village’s restaurant, guests can enjoy seafood dishes and regional delicacies on the terrace overlooking the pool. Cocktails and local spirits are available at the bar.

Hotel Apartamento Areias Village is 15 minutes’ walking from Albufeira town centre and 2.5 km from the Balaia Golf Course.

When you stay at Vila Maria Hotel - Adults Only in Albufeira, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of The Strip and Oura Beach. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Falesia Beach.

With a stay at Eden Villas & Apartments in Albufeira (Alpouvar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. This family-friendly resort is 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Falesia Beach and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

With a stay at Luxury Guest House Opus One, you'll be centrally located in Faro, within a 10-minute walk of Ria Formosa Natural Park and Faro Marina. This spa guest house is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Hospital Faro and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Faro Island Beach.

With a stay at Clube Albufeira Garden Village in Albufeira (Alpouvar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. This aparthotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Falesia Beach and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG in Albufeira (Correeira), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Albufeira Old Town Square and 5 minutes from Praia dos Alemães. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Oura Beach and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

When you stay at Villas d'Água Beachfront in Albufeira, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Praia dos Olhos de Água and Balaia Golf Village. This beach hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from The Strip and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Oura Beach.

Emeralds Albufeira has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and terrace in Albufeira. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a kids' club and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar.

At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a balcony. At Emeralds Albufeira, the rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Popular points of interest near Emeralds Albufeira include Alemaes Beach, Inatel Beach and Pescadores Beach. Faro Airport is 46 km from the property.

When you stay at Villas d'Água Beachfront in Albufeira, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Praia dos Olhos de Água and Balaia Golf Village. This beach hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from The Strip and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Oura Beach.

With a stay at Marina Sand Residence Apartment in Albufeira, you'll be near the beach – a 3-minute walk from Albufeira Marina and a 3-minute drive from Albufeira Old Town Square. This hotel is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Falesia Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

Featuring 6 outdoor pools and a 9-hole golf course, this resort is just 500 metres from Maria Luísa Beach. Two restaurants are available.

Balaia Golf Village health club includes a hot tub, Turkish bath and a heated indoor pool. Massage treatments, and aromatherapy and hydrotherapy sessions can be scheduled.

All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table and a seating area with sofas. A balcony or terrace is available in each apartment.

Guests can rent Balaia’s 4 tennis courts, or rent a bicycle to explore the Albufeira District. Younger guests can enjoy the activities of the kids club, or the playground.

International cuisine is served at the main restaurant. The golf club restaurant and the 2 poolside bars offer light fare and snacks. Balaia Golf Village also offers an on-site supermarket, for guests to prepare their own meals.

Located in Albufeira, Algarve, the 5-star Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa features direct access to the Santa Eulália Beach, 4 outdoor swimming pools plus 3 for children and a Thalassotherapy Spa with specialised staff.

The Grande Real Santa Eulália includes accommodation that will fit every families’ need. Each room, suite or apartment comes with air conditioning, digital TV and a balcony.

Guests may prepare their own meals if they are accommodated on a self-catering unit. Alternatively there are 3 restaurants on site which offer a variety of options to guests from Portuguese to International cuisine. In the evening guests may relax at one of the on-site bars. In addition there are 3 pool bars serving refreshments and snacks.

The Real Spa Therapy includes 17 treatment rooms, a dynamic seawater pool with thermal Thalasso Circuit for adults, massage rooms, relaxation areas, a sauna, a cocoon, a hammam, a gym and other wellness facilities such as a heated indoor pool for families with serene water, hydrotherapy benefits and a playful environment. The Realito Kids Club offers music, games and entertainment for children of various ages.

During summer guests can unwind at the Le Club Algarve disco open July and August featuring sushi and steakhouse in their culinary offer. Tasty handmade fresh pizzas cooked to perfection in an artisan brick oven are also available from June to September at the on-site Pizzeria Artigianale whose informal and welcoming atmosphere, including outside seating, make it ideal for family dinners.

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa provides free parking outdoor or in subterranean garages. Balaia Golf Course is 1 km away, the Albufeira Old Town area is 4.6 km away while the lively Oura Strip is just 1.7 km away. The extensive Falésia Beach is 3.4 km away and Faro International Airport is 36 km away.

Offering 2-storey villas overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Pinheiros da Balaia presents landscaped gardens, 2.2 kilometers from Santa Eulália Beach. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and a bar.

Each has a modern décor and includes a living/dining area which opens to the garden area. Outside, there is a furnished patio, where guests can enjoy the meals prepared in their own fully equipped kitchen.

Pinheiros da Balaia villas have 2 twin rooms and 2 individual sofa-beds in the living area to accommodate 2 guests.

Guests can enjoy a drink from the bar (high season only) in one of the poolside sun loungers, while children have fun in the playground. There is a golf course within 1 km.

Faro International Airport is 30 km away, and guests can book a shuttle service in the reception. Albufeira’s Strip, with its bars, restaurants and clubs, is less than a 5-minute drive. Private parking available for all the vilas.

Pinheiros da Balaia Villas has a strict group policy, therefore, stag and hen, student or party groups are not permitted.

Just 800 metres from the famous Praia da Oura and Santa Eulália beaches, the Santa Eulalia Hotel & Spa offers air-conditioned rooms. It also features indoor and outdoor swimming pools.

In the restaurant, guests can enjoy buffet meals and order breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

All rooms at Santa Eulália come with private balconies and a LCD satellite TV. They all include a private bathroom with a hairdryer and amenities, telephone, safe and tea/coffee making facilities.

Surrounded by beautiful gardens, the hotel is just 2.5 km from the centre of Albufeira and 24 km from Faro Airport. The Balaia Golf Course is 3 km away.

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.

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.