Travel Portugal: Vilamoura
January 3, 2009
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For the ultimate experience of convenience look no further than the Algarve. Vilamoura is one of the largest single tourist complexes in Europe and covers a whopping 2,000 hectares of land. The area is completely self-contained and provides a wealth of luxury hotels, private villas, apartments, a large International Casino, five golf courses, a tennis club, horse riding school, gun club, cinema, water sports, restaurants, bars, clubs and plenty of sun.
Where to stay:
The Lake Resort
Boasting picturesque views over the marina, Falesia beach and private lake, The Lake Resort has an amazing array of on-sight leisure activities, including extensive gardens, 3 restaurants and bars, fitness centre, a Spa & Wellness centre with an outdoor treatment pool and 3 outdoor pools, one of which has the first natural sandy beach in Europe. There are 192 guest rooms with wireless internet throughout.
Praia da Falésia – Apartado 811
8126-910 Vilamoura.Algarve. Portugal
+351 289 320 700
Don Pedro Portobelo
The Hotel Dom Pedro Golf Resort is situated just minutes from many of the Algarve’s championship golf courses, such as the Pinhal and Laguna. The hotel overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and sits right opposite the Vilamoura Casino. Guests can also take a stroll along Algarve’s picturesque sandy beaches or the private gardens that surround the hotel. There are 263 modern and comfortable guest rooms, wireless internet, meeting and banquet facilities, restaurant, bar, Jacuzzi, outdoor swimming pool and Spa & Wellness centre.
Avenida Tivoli, Lote H5
Vilamoura
8125-410 Quarteira
Algarve. Portugal
+351 289 300 780Prado Villas
The Prado Villas is a holiday resort built around 18 villas that are spacious and fully equipped. The city centre and beach is just 5 minutes away where you can take a dip in ocean or you can return to take a dip in the resort’s own large pool.
Vilamoura 8125
Algarve
Portugal
351 289 321250Tivoli Marina Vilamoura
The Tivoli Marina Vilamoura boasts direct access to a reserved beach, 30,000 metres of private gardens and the Vilamoura congress centre. The hotel is located in the heart of Vilamoura and is within easy access of the marina, the sandy beaches, restaurants and bars. There are 383 modern and comfortable guest rooms, wireless and wired internet, meeting and banquet facilities, tour desk, restaurant and bar. Guests can relax in many of the hotel’s leisure facilities such as, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, Turkish steam bath, Jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre and children’s playground.
+351 21 393 26 78
Apartamentos Turisticos Pinhal Da Marina
The Apartamentos Turísticos Pinhal Da Marina offers private self-catered villas and apartments with a secluded pool area. There are 128 guest rooms, equipped with verandas or terraces that look over the gardens and swimming pool, free wireless internet, bicycle rental, children’s playground, tennis court, restaurant and bar.
Apartado 798 – EC Vilamoura 8125
911 Vilamoura. Algarve. Portugal
+351 289 303 230