General description

The hotel Wine and Books by the Sea is located approx. 200 m from the Salgados, a sandy beach. At the beach, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for a fee. The tourist centre is about 8 km away. The town Albufeira is around 8 km away (Faro around 45 km, Portimão around 26 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 8 km from the hotel, a supermarket can be reached after around 300 m. For evening dancing you will find a nightclub in a distance of approx. 8 km. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Zoomarine (approx. 9 km away) and Slide & Splash (approx. 22 km away). For mobility during your holiday, there are a bus stop (approx. 1 km away), a car rental company and a motorcycle rental. Locations further away can be reached via the railway station in a distance of around 8 km. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 10 km away. The airport (FAO) is approx. 50 km away. Another airport (LIS) is located approx. 254 km away.

Amenities

The 4-storey hotel has 250 rooms, and spread over one main building and 3 adjoining buildings. It is equipped with a 24h reception (check-in from 15:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby with bar, an air conditioning, a safe (for free) as well as a parking area (for free). For the meals, there are 5 restaurants (air-conditioned) and a snack bar. In a total 4 bars, you can relax in good company. Wi-Fi is available for free. Room cleaning and concierge service are free of charge. Laundry / ironing service is available for a fee. For the room service the hotel charges a fee (where applicable).

Pool

In the outdoor area of the hotel you will find 4 fresh water pools with a children´s pool integrated into the main pool. Here, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas for free available. At the pool bar you can get refreshing beverages.

Meals

Breakfast (from 07:30 – 10:30) from the buffet. Half board: dinner.

Sport and Leisure

Sports and entertainment: Fitness (where applicable, for a fee). A golf course is located only approx. 200 m from the hotel. Bicycle rental. Wellness: Massages available for a fee. Spa area, sauna and hammam available (where applicable for a fee). Entertainment for adults: activity programme. For the entertainment of young guests there is a children´s play area. Child supervision: mini club for children (from 4 – 11 years).