Descriptions Hotel Dona Filipa & San Lorenzo Golf Resort
Surrounded by many pines and amidst beautiful scenery, this elegant hotel is located in the Algarve, in the famous exclusive villa complex of Vale do Lobo and just 200 m from the nearest long sandy beach. Located close by is Ria Formosa nature reserve and the hotel golf course, San Lorenzo (about 5 km away). The town of Almancil with its many shopping and entertainment venues is to be found just 5 km away. A diverse selection of shops, bars and restaurants are also situated in the surrounding area and it is some 20 km to the nearest airport.
Renovated in 2001, this resort comprises 5 floors with a total of 154 rooms of which 10 are single rooms, 132 are double rooms and 22 are suites. The spacious hotel foyer features a 24-hour reception desk, a lift, a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange facility. The tradition-rich building with individual service and Portuguese traditional flair features a hairdresser's salon, a TV lounge, a conference room, a café Atlantic Club port lounge as well as a piano bar with a patio. Furthermore, there are 2 air-conditioned restaurants with highchairs for infants within the hotel, a restaurant offering Italian cuisine (Primavera) and an à la carte restaurant with local and international specialities (Dom Duarte). Guests may make use of the public Internet terminal, bike rental service, medical assistance, room and laundry services (additional fees apply). For younger guests, there is a well-kept garden complex with a playground and those arriving by car may take advantage of the car park and garage facilities.
The extremely spacious, comfortable rooms comprise a bathroom with a hairdryer, a balcony (views out over the golf course or the sea), a direct dial telephone, satellite and pay TV, a radio, a minibar, air conditioning and a hire safe. The junior suites are similarly equipped, but feature an additional combined lounge/ bedroom.
The greenery-filled grounds have a heated swimming pool with a separate children's pool as well as a sun terrace with a pool/ snack bar, sun loungers and parasols. Furthermore, for an additional fee, minigolf, billiards and a massage service are on offer. Table tennis, paddle tennis and tennis (3 hard courts) can be played and it is possible to go horse riding. The hotel's internationally well-known 18-hole San Lorenzo golf course lies some 5 km away. There is a varied seasonal entertainment programme and a kids' club (for those aged from 6 months to 12 years of age) with childcare and amusement.
Guests may select their breakfast and evening meal from ample buffets; dinner and lunch may alternatively be chosen from a menu or taken à la carte. Furthermore, special dietary requirement and individual-specific dishes can be provided.
Leave the airport and drive approximately 3 km until you see signs for Faro and Portimão. Turn right towards Portimão. This will bring you to main road EN 125. Continue for approximately 4 km and then turn right direction to Portimão. Keep on for approximately 3 Km and turn right to Almancil. Drive for a further 2 to 3 Km until you reach center of Almancil. By the traffic lights turn left to Vale do Lobo. Keep following the signs to Vale do Lobo, turning right twice. Do not turn anywhere until you find the entrance to Vale do Lobo, on your left, next to a Supermarket. On the roundabouts (4) continue through the front way. Le Meridien Dona Filipa is on the 5th roundabout on the left.
General
This is an exclusive hotel in one of the most beautiful location in the Algarve with a truly stylish atmosphere. DDS 12/08.
SurroundingArea
Located only a short drive from the International Airport of Faro, this hotel is a few yards from the beach and is surrounded by golf courses. The Dona Filipa hotel is very well located in the famous Ria Formosa natural park.
RoomTypes
All the rooms and suites are fitted with modern luxuries, but retaining an old world charm and elegance.
PropertyInformation
The hotel is a modern building in front of the sea with an outdoor swimming pool and terrace restaurant which is very well illuminated at night. The hotel is superbly situated in the middle of nature surrounded by a lot of greenery.
DiningFacilities
The restaurants Dom Duarte and the Primavera provide distinctive settings for leisurely dinner complimented by fine wines selected from the extensive hotel cellar. The terrace by night is definitely an experience.
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AreaDetails
Countryside 18 kms to city centre 18 kms to the airport (faro) 270 kms to the airport (lisbon) 8 km to the nearest station (almancil station) 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 5 km to the nearest fair site (almancil)
RoomInformation
132 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms
Location.
This hotel is located in Almancil. Vale de Lobo Beach, Vilamoura Marina, and Falesia Beach are area attractions.
Features.
Dona Filipa & San Lorenzo Golf Resort has an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and tennis courts. This 5.0 star Almancil property features a hair salon and beauty services. Business amenities at this 5.0 star property include wireless Internet access, meeting rooms for small groups, and audio visual equipment. The property has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar. 24 hour room service is available. This property provides an airport shuttle (surcharge). Business amenities at this 5.0 star property consist of conference rooms and banquet facilities. The staff can arrange dry cleaning/laundry services and currency exchange. Additional amenities include a children's club, a coffee shop/caf?, and a concierge desk.
Guestrooms.
Televisions are equipped with satellite channels and pay movies. Guestrooms provide direct dial phones and in room safes. Bathrooms offer bathtubs, bathroom phones, bathrobes, and bidets. Balconies are featured in guestrooms. Additional amenities include minibars, air conditioning, and welcome amenities. In addition, housekeeping is offered and amenities available on request include wake up calls. Cribs (infant beds) are available.
Este complejo, ampliamente restaurado en el 2001, tiene cinco plantas en las que se reparten un total de 154 habitaciones, 132 de ellas dobles y 10 individuales, as como 22 suites. En el amplio hall de entrada podr encontrar un ascensor y un rea de recepcin abierta las 24 horas del da que le ofrece servicio de caja fuerte, de guardarropa y de cambio de divisa. Este hotel, que cuenta con una gran historia, combina un servicio individual y tradicin portuguesa y ofrece a sus huspedes una peluquera, una sala de estar y de televisin, una sala de conferencias, el caf Atlantic Club con piano-bar y patio. Adems, en el hotel hay un par de restaurantes climatizados y con sillas altas para los nios. Uno de los restaurantes se llama Primavera (restaurante principal y de especialidades italianas) y otro Dom Duarte, restaurante a la carta con especialidades locales e internacionales. Los huspedes tienen la posibilidad de utilizar la conexin a Internet, as como el servicio de alquiler de bicicletas, de atencin mdica y de habitaciones y de lavandera (bajo cargo adicional). Los huspedes ms pequeos tambin tienen instalaciones dedicadas a ellos, como un parque infantil en la cuidada zona ajardinada del hotel. Tambin tendr a su disposicin plazas de aparcamiento.
Renovated in 2001, this resort comprises 5 floors with a total of 154 rooms of which 10 are single rooms, 132 are double rooms and 22 are suites. The spacious hotel foyer features a 24-hour reception desk, a lift, a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange facility. The tradition-rich building with individual service and Portuguese traditional flair features a hairdresser's salon, a TV lounge, a conference room, a café Atlantic Club port lounge as well as a piano bar with a patio. Furthermore, there are 2 air-conditioned restaurants with highchairs for infants within the hotel, a restaurant offering Italian cuisine (Primavera) and an à la carte restaurant with local and international specialities (Dom Duarte). Guests may make use of the public Internet terminal, bike rental service, medical assistance, room and laundry services (additional fees apply). For younger guests, there is a well-kept garden complex with a playground and those arriving by car may take advantage of the car park and garage facilities.
'Renovated in 2001, this resort comprises 5 floors with a total of 154 rooms of which 10 are single rooms, 132 are double rooms and 22 are suites. The spacious hotel foyer features a 24-hour reception desk, a lift, a cloakroom, a safe and a currency exchange facility. The tradition-rich building with individual service and Portuguese traditional flair features a hairdresser's salon, a TV lounge, a conference room, a cafAc Atlantic Club port lounge as well as a piano bar with a patio. Furthermore, there are 2 air-conditioned restaurants with highchairs for infants within the hotel, a restaurant offering Italian cuisine (Primavera) and an A la carte restaurant with local and international specialities (Dom Duarte). Guests may make use of the public Internet terminal, bike rental service, medical assistance, room and laundry services (additional fees apply). For younger guests, there is a well-kept garden complex with a playground and those arriving by car may take advantage of the car pa
Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and set in the exclusive Vale do Lobo estate, Dona Filipa is a hotel filled with character and individual personality. The hotel surrounded by golf courses and pine woods is located only 200 metres from one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve and 20 minutes from Faro international airport. The hotel offers 154 bedrooms. Rooms have views over the gardens, golf course or beach and all are maintaining a traditional feel of space and comfort throughout. 4 bars and restaurants offer a range of Mediterranean cuisine. A heated outdoor swimming pool, 3 Tennis courts and the famous San Lorenzo Golf Course make of the hotel one of the Algarve's Highlight. At the Children's club Kids Club ?' Koala Club (April to September ?' Free entrance for children from 3 to 12 years old), sports and learning programmes are provided for children of all ages. This elegant hotel, with old-world charm, has a reputation for excellent service and a warm friendly atmosphere.
Located on the exclusive Vale do Lobo estate, just 100 metres from the beach, Le Meridien Dona Filipa offers excellent service and amenities. The hotel is tastefully furnished in traditional Portuguese style. With a selection of fine restaurants and a wide range of leisure and sports facilities - including floodlit tennis courts, heated outdoor pool and the seasonal Penguin Village children's club - and one of the best golf courses in continental Europe, the renowned San Lorenzo Golf Course just a short drive away. Le Meridien Dona Filipa is the ideal choice for an Algarve break. The hotel guests can benefit of the extensive facilities of the Vale do Lobo fitness centre- Royal Spa, located just within 5 minutes walk from the hotel.
Nestled at the edge of the golden sands of Vale do Lobo estate in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, Dona Filipa & San Lorenzo Golf Resort is at the heart of one of Portugals-ns most popular and most stunning tourist destinations.The hotels-ns 154 guest rooms blend traditional Portuguese style with breathtaking views of the sea. The stunning San Lorenzo Golf Course, one of the finest courses in Europe, is only a brief drive from the hotel. Other features of the hotel include a heated outdoor pool and three restaurants.
The Le Meridien Dona Fillipa Hotel is situated on the Algarve\'s exclusive Vale do Lobo estate and is just 200 metres from the beach. The hotel is furnished in traditional Portuguese style and has a selection of fine restaurants. It offers a wide range of sport and leisure facilities that include floodlit tennis and the seasonal Penguin Village children\'s club. A short drive away, golf enthusiasts will find one of the best golf courses in Europe, the renowned San Lorenzo Golf Course.
Settled by tribal folk over two millennia ago, Algarve has switched hands numerous times, from the Romans to the Visgoths to the Moors. Today it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Portugal, in whose keeping it has been since the 13th century.
Surrounded by many pines and amidst beautiful scenery, this elegant hotel is located in the Algarve, in the famous exclusive villa complex of Vale do Lobo and just 200m from the nearest long sandy beach.
