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This elegant beach hotel and spa complex is set on a privileged cliff-top location, just over the beautiful, sheltered beach of São Rafael, west of Albufeira in the Algarve. Links to the public transport network are located within 2 minutes' walk of the hotel. The hotel is just around 50 m from the pristine, sandy beach. Faro Airport is located about 35 km away.
Guests have a choice of 149 non-smoking rooms located in two 3-storey buildings with lifts. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms include a double bed. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are provided. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes fishing and horse riding. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking and golf. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and callisthenics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and a solarium. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and a kids' club.
Various dining options are available, including a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. In addition to breakfast, the hotel also offers lunch and dinner à la carte. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Sesmarias
Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Very Good
401 reviewsUser: scottie0
Trip type: Family
Needs upgrading - not a 4+ star resort
Picked this hotel due to the mainly good reviews so had high hopes. Never had "all inclusive" before either so was interested to see how it went.Unfortunately, I wasnt too impressed with both. While the hotel was clean, the rooms and the surrounding areas were…
User: Shelli C
Trip type: Friends getaway
Friendly staff, lovely rooms - need more cocktails!
Just returned from a stay at this hotel. Will write as much info as I have to help others with their stay….. Check in Check in was smooth. Arrived before the all inclusive started so was offered to get lunch on first day or lunch on last day (we chose first) a…
User: Traveler29251555791
Trip type: Family
it was a near perfect hotel
very convenient location and amazing room and food. me and my family loved the hotel. André was hilarious and his entertainment in the bar area was a lot of fun.
User: Carly C
Trip type: Family
Lovely Hotel and Friendly Staff
Great hotel with exceptional staff. Had a wonderful stay and would definitely return. They was a great variety of food at meal times that was constantly being replenished. The room as clean and the bed was very comfortable. A 15 minute walk to the marina or a…
User: Oliver M
Trip type: Friends getaway
Football tour
What a great hotel some special memories debora vairinhos, Serviços ao cliente/atendimento at Sao Rafael Suites, responded to this review Dear guest , Thank you for having the time to post a review regarding your stay with us. It was a pleasure to have yo…
