Vilamoura, Algarve
Vilamoura is the ever popular destination in the Algarve region of Portugal known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant marina, golf courses, and luxury amenities. There are numerous hotels in Vilamoura catering to different budgets and preferences. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Faro Airport and offers 13 top-class courses, many of which offer free shuttle services.
Vilamoura is home to several world-class golf resorts, including the Dom Pedro hotels and courses. The Victoria golf course, which has hosted the Portugal Masters since 2007, is considered one of the best in the area. Other notable courses in the area include the Royal and Ocean courses at Vale do Lobo, and the 27 holes at Vila Sol, which offer varying levels of difficulty. Visitors can also enjoy the town's marina, which is surrounded by a great choice of restaurants, bars, clubs and even a first-class casino.
Luxury Resorts: Vilamoura boasts several high-end luxury resorts offering top-notch accommodations, world-class amenities, and stunning views. These resorts often feature multiple swimming pools, spas, fitness centers, fine dining restaurants, private beach access, and championship golf courses. You can choose from the eco-friendly, high-end Anantara Vilamoura Resort with the Dom Pedro Victoria Course or the Conrad Algarve. We also have great offers at the brand new, luxury Domes Hotel & Resort.
Boutique Hotels: Vilamoura has a selection of boutique hotels that provide a more intimate and personalized experience. These hotels often feature stylish and individually designed rooms, smaller-scale facilities, and personalized services. They may also offer unique amenities such as rooftop bars, art galleries, or private gardens.
Family-Friendly Hotels: Many hotels in Vilamoura cater to families, providing spacious rooms or suites, children's clubs, and family-friendly facilities. These hotels often have swimming pools with dedicated children's areas, playgrounds, and entertainment options suitable for kids.
Beachfront Hotels: Vilamoura is known for its stunning beaches, and there are hotels situated right along the coast, offering convenient access to the sandy shores and beautiful sea views. These beachfront hotels often provide beach loungers, umbrellas, and water sports facilities such as the Tivoli Marina Vilamoura resort or the Hotel Vila Gale Ampalius and the Crowne Plaza Vilamoura.
Golf Resorts: Vilamoura is a golf lover's paradise, with several world-class golf courses in the area. Some hotels in Vilamoura are specifically designed for golf enthusiasts, providing easy access to the courses, golf packages, and facilities like pro shops and golf academies. We have highly competitive rates with the Pestana Vila Sol Golf Resort
All-Inclusive Hotels: If you prefer a hassle-free vacation experience, there are all-inclusive hotels in Vilamoura that offer comprehensive packages including accommodations, meals, drinks, and various activities. These hotels often have multiple dining options and entertainment facilities on-site.
The Marina has an excellent selection of restaurants to choose from. We particularly recommend RARE Steakhouse who offer excellent steaks and a very good selection of wines at highly reasonable prices in a very lively environment.
If you fancy an upmarket evening, try Willies Restaurant for some fine dining.
We really enjoyed our evening at Restaurante A Broa, a simple yet lovely restaurant serving typical Portugese dishes.