Ria Park Hotel & Spa - Almancil
37.045677, -8.045113Overview
5-star hotel set within Ria Formosa Natural Park, with three pools, a free beach shuttle, and acclaimed golf courses nearby
Pools & Recreation
Ria Park Hotel & Spa Almancil offers a lagoon-style pool, a second outdoor pool with a pool bar, and a heated indoor pool open all year. Guests have access to a free health club that includes a hot tub, gym, and Turkish bath. On-site activities include tennis courts, table tennis, mini golf, and bicycle rental for exploring the natural park.
Accommodation
The 5-star hotel provides spacious air-conditioned rooms with balconies overlooking tropical gardens or the Atlantic Ocean. Each room features a private bathroom with marble countertops and a tea/coffee maker. Selected rooms interconnect to create family suites, and soundproofing ensures a quiet stay.
Dining
The Lusitano Restaurant serves signature dishes from Executive Chef Gerhard Poz on a terrace with views of the lush gardens. The Ria Pool Bar offers snacks and cocktails after a swim, while the on-site coffee house and snack bar provide lighter options. Breakfast is served as a buffet with hot and cold choices, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Spa & Wellness
Hotel Ria Park includes a free health club with an indoor pool, hot tub, gym, and hammam for all guests. The spa & wellness centre offers body treatments, facial treatments, and massages at an extra fee. Spa facilities include a relaxation area and a steam room, with full spa/wellness packages available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Algarve Ria Park Hotel is situated within Ria Formosa Natural Park, a 10-minute walk from Garrão Beach where the hotel runs a concessioned area during summer. A free all-year shuttle transfers guests to the beach, and the hotel is within 3 km of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago golf courses. Faro International Airport is a 20-minute drive away, and the hotel can arrange airport transfers and car hire.
- Location: Set within Ria Formosa Natural Park, 10 min walk from Garrão Beach
- Pools: 3 outdoor pools including lagoon-style and kids' pool
- Dining: Lusitano Restaurant with signature dishes by Executive Chef Gerhard Poz
- Wellness: Free health club with indoor pool, hammam, and spa treatments at extra fee
- Golf: Within 3 km of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago golf courses
- Family: Seasonal kids' club, family rooms, and free beach shuttle
Licence number: 1257
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room view
- Garden view
- Pool view
- Street view
- Partial View
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Ria Park Hotel & Spa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 165 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 21.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Faro, FAO |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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