Das Hotel allgemein
EMOTIONS BY THE SEA... A FAMILY VACATION. A COMPANY RETREAT. TIME FOR YOURSELF. Next to a nature reserve with a beautiful lagoon and overlooking the infinite blue sea with clear waters all year round and a few walking minutes from a renowned golf course, the resort is an ideal destination for lovers of nature, ocean and wellbeing. Unforgettable couple or family vacations await you at Wine & Books Hotel, by the sea. With a leisure program full of activities for all ages, the resort is the perfect destination to create very special memories. Over one thousand palm trees, countless flower species and plants and a general sense of well-being from the nature-heavy surroundings. With the serene backdrop of the beach and the Atlantic Ocean, our lush garden is completed with lawn areas, lounge chairs and plenty of open space for adults and little ones alike to enjoy their time outside of the resort. Live unforgettable experiences accompanied by your partner, family or friends, in a 5-star Hotel by the sea, where ample space, safety and comfort will never be lacking.
Die Lage des Hotels
A GREAT LOCATION IN THE CENTRAL ALGARVE 5-star Hotel located West of Albufeira, next to the Salgados Lagoon Nature Reserve, alongside the 18-hole golf course and a few minutes easy walking distance from the extensive Salgados Beach. Easily accessible, within 15 minutes from the Algarve motorway A22, 10 minutes from the N125 national road, and 40 minutes from Faro International Airport.
Zimmer / Unterbringung im Hotel
THE COMFORTABLE ROOMS Imagine fully experiencing the integration with this ocean front location with great comfort, refinement and sophistication. The spacious rooms, some facing the sea, pool, golf, nature and resort view, favor the use of wood materials. The layout of the furniture has been designed to highlight the spectacular view of each of the bedrooms and suites. ACCOMMODATION Total number of units : 250 rooms Prestige Classic Rooms (42m2) Prestige Resort View Rooms (42m2) Prestige Golf View Rooms (42m2) Superior Pool View Rooms (42m2) Superior Ocean View Rooms (42m2) Palm Club Suites Ocean View (93m2) Double Rooms: 2 adults + 1 teenager/child/baby (0-15 years); Suites: 2 adults or 2 teenagers.
Gastronomie im Hotel
MOBY DICK BUFFET RESTAURANT With a direct way to the pool area and a lovely terrace looking out to the palm tree garden, our buffet restaurant is the spot to enjoy a rich and varied breakfast, as well as tasty dinner buffets! We’re known for our quality breakfast buffet, which also features booths serving hot dishes, like eggs, omelettes and panacakes, all freshly made-to-order and to your liking. For dinner, our family-friendly atmosphere features several themed menus and combines Portuguese flavours with delicious international specialities. PRIMADONNA RISTORANTE It is by Praia dos Salgados, in a relaxed atmosphere, inspired by the Mediterranean and with a unique hospitality, that the best flavors of Italy are served. On the Primadonna menu, you'll find classic homemade Italian recipes like the authentic Spaghetti alla Carbonara, Gnocchi Giro d'Italia, where with just one bite you can taste the flavors from north to south of the country, the delicious and crispy Pizza Calzone, and the famous Sicilian Cannolo, filled with a greedy pistachio filling. Perfect for gathering friends in the late afternoon and tasting the finest Italian delicacies. Come and share good moments around our table. COCO's RESTAURANT AND BAR By the poolside just let your ears guide you to the relaxed sounds of the ambiance music en route to a lovely outdoor terrace overlooking the swimming pool. Right next to the palm tree garden and halfway to the beach path is this lovely eatery, specializing in delightful lunch menus, including the freshest fish and the tastiest seafood. A refreshing take on what delicious poolside lunches should always be. THE BARS • Iksir; • Mar Club; • Tiki Pool Bar.
Sport und Unterhaltung
CHILDREN CLUB While the children have fun at the Kids Club, with recreational activities, art workshops, games, educational tours, sports tournaments, and much more, adults can relax knowing that a team specialized in the well-being and safety of the little ones is on hand. With 4 outdoor swimming pools, 2 hectares of gardens, children’s pools with rubberized floors, we offer an extensive list of daily leisure activities, where children are the main stars. • Kids Club from 4 to 11 years old (free of charge, subject to prior reservation); • Teen Games Room, from 12 to 18 years old; • Nursery for babies from 0 - 2 years old with supervision (additional cost); • Shows/entertainment for children; • Kids spa for children from 4 to 12 years old, with massage, hairdresser and beauty services(additional cost). SWIMMING POOLS The 3 outdoor swimming pools are one of the resort’s calling cards. Nestled in the cooling green of the palm tree garden they offer an idyllic spot for a refreshing dip or even a lazy day lounging poolside. Our largest pool (we’re quite proud of it) is a giant, at 70s metres long, 25 metres wide and 2 metres deep! Just to the left of the massive pool is our children’s pool, which has a diameter of 15 metres and a depth of 40 cm. To further ensure the comfort of the young ones, the kid’s pool is progressively heated throughout the day. Our Chill-Out pool is also heated throughout the day and is a great spot to relax in. All of our pools are regularly checked and controlled for their temperature levels. MAR CLUB (Seasonal with additional cost) An adults-only refuge, where all that’s missing is you! When you wish to get away and enjoy some peace, quiet and a beach-facing heated swimming pool, MarClub is the right choice for you! Why not enjoy a colorful cocktail while you’re at it? It’s the absolute best spot for adults who wish to indulge in some serenity. Bali beds, a heated pool and attentive service all await you in a dynamic setting, with exclusive services and a privileged view to Salgados Beach! As for the ever-comfortable heated water pool, it is private and only available to MarClub’s users. This is your restricted and quiet area, full of small luxuries and details that will help make your vacation even more special. Please note that MarClub is exclusive for guests over 16 years of age. • Outdoor exclusive (11m C x 8m de L x 1,20m A); • Tiki Bar with terrace (serving snacks); • Outdoor massage area; • Bali beds and sun loungers. WELLNESS CENTER Embark on a fully personalized wellness journey, in a modern, welcoming, and peaceful environment where time seems to slow down. Leave all problems behind and allow your mind, body, and soul to relax. Access permitted only to guests with 16+ years old. • Indoor Leisure Pool for all guests, no age restriction (free access); • Animated indoor heated pool (15m x 5m x 1,2m), + 16 years old; • Jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish bath, ice fountain, cold ater bucket; • 6 treatment rooms, including a couple’s room; • 2 relaxation areas; • Hairdresser and beauty salon; • Fitness room (free access); • Gym state-of-the-art equipment for cardio and body-building.
Sonstige Einrichtungen und Services
OTHER SERVICES • Wi-Fi in the accommodation and public areas; • 24h front office and concierge services; • Convenience store; • ATM; • Free outdoor parking; • Garage; • 2 electric car recharge points. ACTIVITIES • Water sports in Salgados & Gale beaches: Surf, stand up paddle, pedal boats; • Deep sea fishing from Albufeira Marina (15-minute drive) or from Portimão Marina (40-minute drive); • Boat and catamaran sightseeing from Albufeira Marina (15-minute drive); • 18-hole golf course, alongside the Hotel; • A wide choice of other 18-hole golf courses (20-30 minute drive); • Themed leisure parks like Zoomarine and Slide & Splash (15-minute drive); • Algarve Shopping Centre in Guia (15-minute drive); • Salgados Lagoon Nature Reserve with birdwatching activities (500m).
