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Hotel pool with loungers, palm trees, and a view of a long beach and blue sea.
Restaurant terrace with set tables and view of garden and trees.
Outdoor massage under a canopy with a view of the sea and surrounding nature.
Coast with red cliffs, green shrubbery, and a long sandy beach under a blue sky.
Relaxing pool area with loungers and trees at sunset.
Outdoor terrace with tables and chairs surrounded by plants overlooking the sea.
Sun loungers under trees overlooking the sea and sandy beach under clear sky.
Large illuminated pool with sun loungers overlooking sea and cliffs at sunset.
Large pool with loungers and guests, surrounded by trees and a cliff with sea view.
A wooden walkway with railing runs along a rocky coast overlooking the sea.
Terrace with seating furniture overlooking cliffs and the sea under a clear sky.
Swimming pool with sun loungers and sea view under a sunny sky at a holiday hotel.
Large pool with suspension bridge, sun loungers, and umbrellas at a hotel resort.
Large multi-story hotel building beside a big pool under clear blue sky.
Evening view of a lit viewing platform surrounded by greenery overlooking the sea.
Lounge chairs under trees overlooking a calm beach and blue sea.
Dining area with wicker chairs and set table in wooden house with sea view
Cozy restaurant with wooden beam ceiling and set tables in daylight.
Elegant restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows letting in daylight.
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden furniture, and view of green plants outside.
Cozy hotel lounge with comfortable armchairs and soft candlelight.
Wood interior restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows showing outdoor view at dusk
Bright hotel lobby with round tables, plants, and cozy seating areas.
Bright hotel lounge area with sofas, armchairs, plants, and large wall mirrors.
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden chairs, and large windows with yellow curtains.
Cozy seating area with wicker furniture overlooking the pool at dusk.
Bright hotel room with double bed, two armchairs, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, armchair, and ocean view.
A plate of creamy risotto topped with a shrimp and garnished with herbs.
Interior of a modern gym with large windows and exercise equipment, a person training with a resistance band.
Woman stretching on an exercise ball in a room with a green outdoor view.
Two women practicing yoga pose on a wooden platform outdoors surrounded by green vegetation.
Shadow of a person holding a tennis racket on a red and green tennis court
Man playing golf on a sunny golf course with trees in the background.
Bright indoor pool with wooden loungers and large windows overlooking garden and palm trees.
Dimly lit spa relaxation room with two lounge chairs and indirect lighting.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

PortoBay Falésia ****

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Location

The popular PortoBay Falésia hotel is located above the cliffs, directly on the coast or the sea, and is only about 400 m from the approximately 8 km long dream beach "Praia da Falésia" (accessible via stairs). The center of Olhos de Água with its cozy restaurants is only about 500 m away. Further restaurants, bars, discotheques, shopping and entertainment facilities can be reached in about 5 minutes on foot. The nearest towns to the hotel are Armacao De Pera (approx. 15 km), Vilamoura (approx. 18 km) and Albufeira (approx. 8 km). There is a bus stop nearby. The nearest train station is about 15 km away. Faro International Airport is approximately 35 km away.
Large illuminated pool with sun loungers overlooking sea and cliffs at sunset.
Large pool with loungers and guests, surrounded by trees and a cliff with sea view.
A wooden walkway with railing runs along a rocky coast overlooking the sea.
Terrace with seating furniture overlooking cliffs and the sea under a clear sky.
Coast with red cliffs, green shrubbery, and a long sandy beach under a blue sky.

Facilities

Swimming pool with sun loungers and sea view under a sunny sky at a holiday hotel.
Large pool with suspension bridge, sun loungers, and umbrellas at a hotel resort.
Large multi-story hotel building beside a big pool under clear blue sky.
Evening view of a lit viewing platform surrounded by greenery overlooking the sea.
Lounge chairs under trees overlooking a calm beach and blue sea.
Dining area with wicker chairs and set table in wooden house with sea view
Cozy restaurant with wooden beam ceiling and set tables in daylight.
Elegant restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows letting in daylight.
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden furniture, and view of green plants outside.
Cozy hotel lounge with comfortable armchairs and soft candlelight.
Wood interior restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows showing outdoor view at dusk
Bright hotel lobby with round tables, plants, and cozy seating areas.
Bright hotel lounge area with sofas, armchairs, plants, and large wall mirrors.
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden chairs, and large windows with yellow curtains.
Cozy seating area with wicker furniture overlooking the pool at dusk.
The 4-star hotel has a total of 310 comfortable rooms. Facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour reception, lobby with seating areas, library, "Madeira" restaurant, "il Basilico" restaurant and bar, "Búzios" bar, well-kept outdoor area with sun terrace, garden, sunbathing lawn, swimming pool (freshwater), separate children's pool, and "il Basilico" pool/snackbar. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge to hotel guests in the pool and garden area (for a fee on the beach, offered by local providers).

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are approx. 22 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, and free Rituals toiletries, two single beds (twin), air conditioning/heating, safe (included), minibar (for a fee), tea/coffee set, telephone, smart TV, Wi-Fi (included), and a furnished balcony (D). Also available as a double room type I with a limited contingent at a special price (DI). Double room with sea view available for an extra charge (DM).
Also bookable as a double room with partial sea view (DMS) and a double room for single use (DE).

Bright hotel room with double bed, two armchairs, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with large bed, desk, armchair, and ocean view.

Superior Double Room

These are more spacious at approx. 27 m², with otherwise the same amenities as the standard double rooms (DSU). (Also bookable under FAOA32).

Junior Suite (FAOA32)

These have a bedroom with two single beds, satellite TV with LCD screen, bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer, living room with armchairs, side table, desk with mirror and chair, air conditioning (heating/cooling), veranda with table and chairs (JS2).

Super Saver Room Type B (FAOA32)

With otherwise the same amenities as a standard double room, at a special price (SZB).

Double Room (FAOA32)

These have a balcony, shower, air conditioning, minibar, telephone, and hairdryer (D).
Optionally available with partial sea view (AMS/DMS) or sea view (DM).

Single Room (FAOA32)

These are smaller with otherwise the same amenities (E).
Optionally also available with sea view (EM).

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board/Half Board+/Full Board

Breakfast buffet. For half board, dinner is also served buffet-style or à la carte (depending on occupancy). For full board, lunch is also served à la carte. Daily themed buffets changing weekly. Show cooking.
Half Board Plus bookable only in winter: In addition, drinks are included with dinner (0.375l house wine, 1 water, 1 beer or 1 soft drink).

A plate of creamy risotto topped with a shrimp and garnished with herbs.

Sports included

Fitness room, yoga and Pilates room, pétanque.

Sports for a fee

Tennis (two tennis courts), paddle tennis (one paddle tennis court), volleyball court.

Children's program

Separate children's pool, playground, and playroom.

Wellness

Bright indoor pool with wooden loungers and large windows overlooking garden and palm trees.
Dimly lit spa relaxation room with two lounge chairs and indirect lighting.
Wellness and spa area "Blu Spa at PortoBay Falésia" with heated indoor pool (included), sauna (for a fee), Turkish bath (for a fee), whirlpool (included), and 4 treatment rooms (for a fee). Outdoor spa pavilion (seasonal, for a fee). Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in rooms).
Room service (from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM, on request, for a fee).
Babysitting (on request, for a fee).
Beach towels (included, chargeable if lost).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club.

Hotel features

  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Shopping opportunities
  • Bike rental
  • Family-friendly
  • Fitness
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • Internet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's playground
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Sports and active holidays
  • Tennis
  • Wi-Fi
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft (Travel for the Future) provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Connecting rooms are available on request.
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Accessible rooms (double room/D/DE/DI) for guests with disabilities are available on request.
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Check-in: from 2 PM
Check-out: until 12 PM
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Please note: from May 1, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will charge a tourist tax of EUR 2 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free of charge).
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Hotel contact:
PortoBay Falésia
Quinta do Milharó, Olhos de Água
8200-591 Albufeira (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone: +351 289 007 700
Fax: +351 289 007 720
Email: falesia@portobay.pt or book@portobay.pt
Also bookable in the "Sonnenziele" Summer 2025 catalog on page 64.

Seasonal information

Also bookable under FAOA32

Country category

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