Vale Do Lobo,
Almancil,
Portugal,
8135-951,
Algarve Region
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Beach shuttle
"Excellent Breakfast, Pool, and Pool Bar."
Hayre from Portugal
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"The hotel is very clean with spacious rooms and comfortable bed."
Syrupface from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful hotel with amazing pool, breakfast service and lovely clean rooms"
Stephanie
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Ria Park Hotel & Spa is a 5-star sanctuary between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo resorts in the Ria Formosa Natural Park, offering a peaceful environment for concentration, hard work and relaxation.
Luxurious Villa Accommodations
Vale do GarrĂŁo Villas offer semi detached 4-bedroom villas with swimming pools and 2-3 suite villas with splash pools, featuring spacious living/dining rooms, private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and satellite television.
Exceptional Dining Experience
Guests at Ria Park Hotel & Spa can explore regional Portuguese cuisine with refined Mediterranean aromas or sample international dishes accompanied by excellent service in an environment of comfort and refinement.
Premier Sports Facilities
The resort features some of the best sports facilities in the Algarve, including professional football facilities for pre-season training camps, tennis courts, nature trails for running or biking, and challenging golf courses within close reach.
Strategic Golden Location
Situated 20 km from Faro and 9 km from Loule, the hotel provides an ideal base to explore the area known as the Golden Triangle of the Algarve, with car or minibus rental available as the best transportation option.
Family-Friendly Kids Club
The hotel offers an entertainment area for younger guests at the heart of the resort, known as the Ria Kids Club, making it an excellent choice for families.
Must-do experiences
Savor a cataplana dish at Restaurante O Pescador for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Igreja de São Lourenço for remarkable azulejos.
Stroll through Almancil's local market on Thursdays for local delicacies.
Discover hidden art at the nearby Museu do Trajo in São Brás.
Relax at Praia da Falesia for breathtaking cliffs and peaceful views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
30 m²Â
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m²Â
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
60 m²Â
4 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Sea Side Pool View
2 persons
30 m²Â
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 features
Wi-Fi in rooms
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
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ria Park Hotel & Spa, guests are invited to experience delightful culinary offerings that highlight both Portuguese traditions and international flavors. The dining options encompass a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, ensuring every meal is a memorable occasion.
Lusitano
Portuguese and International
Ambiance
A welcoming environment that balances traditional charm with contemporary comfort, making it suitable for families or a romantic evening.
Key Offerings
Specialty dishes crafted by the hotel's experienced chef, catering to health-conscious diners, including athletes' dietary needs. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, from hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners, perfect for satisfying any palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Vale Do Lobo,
Almancil,
Portugal,
8135-951,
Algarve Region
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Vale Do Lobo,
Almancil,
Portugal,
8135-951,
Algarve Region
Stunning coastline with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for families looking for a beach day.
Praia do Ancao
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
A breathtaking beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and clear waters, great for long walks and relaxation.
Vale do Lobo Tennis Academy
35 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Tennis courts available for all skill levels. Perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to play or take lessons.
Aquashow Park
60 minutes walking, 15 minutes driving
Water park with thrilling slides and pools. A great option for families and thrill-seekers enjoying a fun day out.
Saudade Restaurante & Bar
4 minutes walking
Charming spot for traditional Portuguese cuisine and tapas with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Paradise Beach Club
10 minutes walking
Casual beach club offering Mediterranean dishes and fresh seafood, with beautiful sunset views.
Vale do Lobo
35 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Vibrant resort area featuring nightlife, bars, and live music. Family-friendly options available for all ages.
Quinta do Lago Shopping
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes driving
A shopping center with boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Great for an evening stroll and dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Almancil8 min
 ·Â
4.7
km
Airports
Faro (FAO)28 min
 ·Â
18.2
km
Portimao (PRM)99 min
 ·Â
65.7
km
Train
Loule11 min
 ·Â
6.7
km
Train Station Loule11 min
 ·Â
6.7
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.3
Location
8.8
Service
8.3
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 1072 reviews
Olivia
United Kingdom,
DecemberÂ
2024
8.4/10
Our stay at the Ria Park Hotel was delightful from start to finish. The welcoming ambiance combined with the attentive service made us feel cherished throughout our stay. The rooms were large and impeccably clean, providing ample space for relaxation. While the dining options were a bit pricey, the quality of the food made it worth the expense. Additionally, the pool area felt inviting, though the water was quite chilly, which may not appeal to everyone. Overall, it's a fantastic choice for those seeking tranquility and comfort.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and spotless, featuring a lovely balcony with views of the sea and gardens, much better than we anticipated.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to arrange our restaurant bookings and provide thoughtful touches for our kids.
Location
8.0
Nestled just a short distance from the beach and surrounded by lush greenery, the location is perfect for a peaceful getaway, although a rental car is advisable for exploring more.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a true highlight, with a range of high-quality options that catered to all tastes, though on the pricier side.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was beautifully maintained, offering a serene environment to unwind, even if the water was a bit on the cold side.
Ava
United Kingdom,
NovemberÂ
2024
7.6/10
This hotel offers a blend of excellent service and comfortable accommodations, with clean rooms and a lovely pool area. However, the dining experience could be improved, particularly in the evening options. The location is quite pleasant, situated near the beach, though some amenities and services could be better aligned with the expectations of a five-star establishment.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and provided a relaxing environment. However, more electrical outlets would have been beneficial.
Service
7.0
The service was attentive and most helpful, especially from the reception and dining staff. However, the management's response to guest complaints could improve significantly.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a tranquil setting that's a short walk from the beautiful beach, making it attractive for a peaceful getaway.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast selection was impressive but the evening dining options fell short of expectations, lacking creativity and variety.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was beautiful and well-maintained, providing a perfect place to unwind. However, some aspects of service around the pool could be enhanced.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom,
OctoberÂ
2024
8.0/10
Our stay at this hotel was lovely, marked by great service and a tranquil atmosphere. The rooms are comfortable and spacious, perfect for families. While the dining options left a bit to be desired, particularly in the evenings, the breakfast was quite enjoyable. The location is fantastic, with easy access to the beach and lovely pool areas. However, the initial check-in experience could have been smoother.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and bright, ideal for families with interconnecting options available.
Service
7.0
The service was generally very helpful and attentive, although there was one less than welcoming encounter at check-in.
Location
9.0
The hotel has a great location, just a short 5-10 minute walk to the beach and nearby bars.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was delicious with a wide variety, but the lunch and dinner options could improve.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained and served as a perfect retreat for relaxation.
Alan
United Kingdom,
SeptemberÂ
2024
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, enjoying the friendly staff and the wonderful location just a short walk from the beach. The room was tidy, and I appreciated the nice balcony with a sea view. However, the internet connection was quite poor during my visit, which was frustrating. Overall, it offered great value for money, especially considering the amenities available.
Rooms
8.0
The room was tidy with a nice balcony and a great sea view, making my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and attentive, providing helpful service throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from a beautiful beach, which I loved. The area is also home to some great restaurants.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was nice and offered a good variety, which was a pleasant surprise.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was great for relaxation, although it was a bit small for the number of guests.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ria Park & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
ria park hotel e spa
FAQs
About Ria Park Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ria Park Hotel & Spa from Faro International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Faro International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the dining options available at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Lusitano, which serves Mediterranean cuisine, and a pool bar offering snacks and cocktails.
Is there a swimming pool available at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor pools and an indoor pool, along with a hot tub.
What room amenities are offered at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and coffee and tea making facilities.
Are there any activities for children at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
The hotel provides a kids' club and children's playground for younger guests.
Is parking available at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and a reservation is not needed.
What wellness options does Ria Park Hotel & Spa provide?
The hotel features a full-service spa with treatments, a Turkish bath, and a fitness center.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include GarrĂŁo Beach (1 km), AncĂŁo Beach (2 km), and the Vale do Lobo Golf Course (3 km).
What dining options are near Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Finns Beach Bar (0.5 km) and Julias (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Ria Park Hotel & Spa?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
Does Ria Park Hotel & Spa offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.