Location This elegant luxury class complex is located in the most beautiful natural surrounds on the Algarve, directly beside the beach. Both elegance and luxury are on offer to guests who will be able to enjoy and relaxing yet entertaining holiday here. The airport is some 35 km away, the centre of Albufeira about 5 km and São Rafael Beach just 500 m from the hotel. Links to the public transport network lie directly in front of the hotel, bars, pubs and nightclubs some 800 m away, restaurants 300 m and the nearest shopping venues, approximately 3 km from the complex. Facilities The establishment comprises a total of 101 accommodation units. A lobby and a reception are available to guests. The upper floors can be reached by lift. Services such as a cloakroom, a safe and currency exchange facilities make for a comfortable stay. Internet access (for a fee) and wireless internet access (for a fee) are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options include a restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The grounds of the establishment feature a playground and an attractive garden. A TV room is also among the amenities at the establishment. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or car park. Additional services include a babysitting service, medical assistance, room service and a laundry. A shuttle service is offered. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area (for a fee). Rooms Special family rooms are available for families with children. All accommodation units feature air conditioning, central heating, a living room and a bathroom. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. A balcony or terrace can be found in most accommodation units, offering additional comfort. Some of the accommodation units offer wonderful sea views. The accommodation units each feature separate bedrooms. Cots are available for children. A safe and a minibar also feature. All rooms have a kitchenette with a microwave and tea and coffee making equipment. Other features include internet access, a telephone, a TV and a radio. Wheelchair-accessible accommodation units are bookable. In the bathrooms, guests will find a shower, a bathtub and a hairdryer. Sports/Entertainment A refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pool can be pleasantly cooling on hot days. A sun terrace, sun loungers and parasols are available. A hot tub provides an opportunity for relaxation. The poolside bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. The establishment offers outdoor sports options, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, beach volleyball and golf. With windsurfing, sailing, catamaraning and diving, fans of watersports will have plenty to choose from. A gym and table tennis, or for a fee, pool/billiards are among the sport and leisure options available at the establishment. Various wellness options are offered, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. There are excellent relaxation opportunities and ways to enjoy free time at the establishment, with options such as an entertainment programme for adults, an entertainment programme for children and a kids' club. Meals Various meals and board options are bookable. Guests can choose from breakfast, lunch, dinner, B & B, half board and All-inclusive. Staff are also happy to prepare special dietary cuisine. In addition, special deals and snacks are available. Guests can enjoy the show cooking, during which the chefs create delicious specialities. Both alcohol-free drinks and alcoholic drinks are available to guests. Payment All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.