Dona Filipa Hotel Almancil, Almancil
About the Hotel
Dona Filipa Hotel is situated in the prestigious Vale do Lobo area, renowned for its luxurious accommodations and world-class golf courses. This five-star hotel combines modern design with traditional Portuguese charm, offering guests an upscale vacation experience. It features exclusive beach access and a range of amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Dona Filipa Hotel is conveniently located 15.5 miles from Faro International Airport, providing easy access to transportation options. The hotel is nestled within the beautiful Algarve region, surrounded by beaches and natural reserves. Nearby attractions include the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, famous for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Rooms
Dona Filipa Hotel boasts 154 elegantly appointed rooms and suites that blend contemporary luxury with classic Portuguese décor. Each accommodation offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean or the meticulously maintained golf courses. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities in the rooms, including complimentary Wi-Fi, minibars, and delicately designed bathrooms with marble fixtures.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining venues include the newly refurbished Kamal Restaurant, which serves a delightful range of international and regional cuisine. Guests can indulge in lavish buffet breakfasts and themed dinner buffets featuring seasonal specialties. The Duques Bar offers a relaxing atmosphere for afternoon drinks and evening cocktails, serving expertly mixed beverages and light fare.
Leisure & Business
Guests can take advantage of extensive leisure facilities, including a heated outdoor pool, two floodlit tennis courts, and access to prestigious golf courses like San Lorenzo and Pinheiros Altos. The hotel also features two conference rooms and various spaces for events, ensuring comprehensive support for both leisure and corporate guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Elevator
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Pool tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with great amenities, but could improve on cleanliness and dining options. The location is fantastic for beach lovers, and the staff is friendly and efficient.
The hotel offers excellent service and a great location, perfect for beach and golf lovers. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, but some areas need attention. Dining is a mix of brilliant quality and room for improvement.
The hotel provides a mix of good and not-so-good experiences. The rooms, though above the air conditioning units, are currently being renovated, offering clean and spacious accommodation. The service from the friendly and knowledgeable staff was excellent, even though the hotel needs some financial boost. The location stands out with easy access to golf courses, restaurants, bars, and the beach, but service waits may occur occasionally. The dining experience offers high-quality options, with good variety but there might be some improvements needed. The facilities are well-maintained, adding to the overall positive stay.
The hotel had some issues with maintenance, especially concerning the decking, but the room was very comfortable and well-equipped. The staff were incredibly helpful and polite, making the service top-notch. The location was excellent, although some parts needed attention. The dining experience was impressive despite some restrictions. Overall, a pleasant stay with a few drawbacks to consider.
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