This resort is a lakeside haven of style, comfort and exclusivity.
Situated on the Praia das Gaivotas cliff overlooking the sea, with
a 12-hectare area consisting mainly of magnificent gardens, it has
120 junior suites, 2 presidential suites and 9 apartments. The
low-rise architecture is marked by soft lines and colours. It
includes one restaurant, dedicated to the sea, another with healthy
diet menus and during high season another one with traditional
Portuguese food. There are 6 outdoor pools, four of which are
seawater pools, one of them is heated. It also features one of its
main trademark images, the Thalasso therapy centre, the first in
Portugal and one of the most respected in Europe.
Rooms
The comfortable rooms come with an en suite bathroom, a direct dial
telephone, satellite/cable TV, a radio, a hi-fi and a minibar. In
addition, the rooms are furnished with air conditioning, central
heating, a balcony/terrace, a seating area and a hire safe. The
single junior suites have a garden view.
Restaurant & Food
Guests are able to select their breakfast from buffet services.
Evening meals can also be selected from the à la carte
or set menu. Furthermore, special dietary requirements as well as
individual-specific dishes may be prepared.
Activities & Sport
There is an indoor swimming pool (only for treatments and
therapies) and in the hotel grounds there are freshwater and
saltwater pools with children's areas, as well as a snack bar and a
sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols. In addition, there is a
health spa with a sauna, a steam room, a massage service and
further spa treatments (including shiatsu massages, a beauty
program, smoking weaning, Reiki, hot stone massages and
osteopathy). Various water sports are offered close to the hotel,
including sailing opportunities. Further sports facilities include
4 tennis courts (2 with floodlights), table tennis, a gym, riding
and safaris nearby, billiards/snooker and a golf course, also close
to the hotel. In addition, the hotel offers a seasonal
entertainment programme as well as a programme during the day,
including hiking, yoga and stretching, providing guests with a
variety of leisure activities.