We stayed at this hotel for 2 weeks in July 2007. We had previously spent a week here in 1997 and remembered it as a comfortable, quiet and well-positioned hotel. Our memories were correct and in the intervening years the place had been improved with a new pool, better access to the beach, ... Read review
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sandy beach of Praia da Falésia. Guests can use all the facilities of Alfamar Beach & Sport Resort, such as indoor and outdoor tennis courts (local charge).
Advantages: Location Disadvantages: Too quiet for some
We stayed at this hotel for 2 weeks in July 2007. We had previously spent a week here in 1997 and remembered it as a comfortable, quiet and well-positioned hotel. Our memories were correct and in the intervening years the place had been improved with a new pool, better access to the beach, as well as a general freshening up (it is probably 30 years old). On our latest visit we booked half-board, land view room. The rooms are very acceptable. Most ... ...high inside atrium which give a great feeling of openness when seated in public areas. We actually got a very good deal through Travel Republic so we were already feeling good about the place. We are not sports minded and as this hotel is marketed as a sports resort I think anyone looking for modern. high-tech facilities would be disappointed. There are 3 key points I want to make - - the food is great. Both breakfast and dinner is served as a buffet ...
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Advantages: Perched on a cliff with great views Disadvantages: Location - need to drive to attractions etc
When driving to the hotel I was worried as it seemed to be remote. However, after arrival I realised the location was magnificent. Perched on a red sand cliff above the beach, it really does have an enviable view. Luckily my room had a sea view, athough I appreciate some rooms don't. Even w/o a seaview, a quick walk into the gardens and the view is before you. It isn't just the view that is great, they have fab staff, lovely gardens, great food and ... ...what I wanted) and the childrens club was great (according to my friends daughter). I did play tennis but that was as energetic as I got. Although I did catch sight of some people playing football on a proper pitch (sand). As I have said the hotel is not centrally located in a resort, however, it is about a 10 - 15 min drive to Vilamoura and Albufeira. Acoteias is a nice local village, with good restaurants and a few bars. A great location for a ...
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Big Beach Sports - Fun in the Sun
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