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Ria Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful, multi-story hotel building with a warm, beige facade and a terracotta tiled roof. The building has several balconies with glass railings, and large windows. The entrance to the hotel is covered by a portico with a tiled rRia Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Exterior photo The photo captures a lush, tropical oasis on a sunny day. Tall palm trees dominate the scene, their fronds reaching towards a clear blue sky dotted with a few wispy clouds. The palms vary in height and size, creating a sense of depth and a slightly wRia Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Exterior photo The photo shows a spacious and bright hotel lobby. The floor is a striking checkered pattern of light and dark gray marble, with a decorative border along the edges of the visible area. The lobby is well-lit with recessed ceiling lights and some deco
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About the Hotel

Vale Do Lobo, Almancil, Portugal, 8135-951
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Loved by Ria Park Hotel & Spa 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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Location

Ria Park Hotel & Spa is set within Ria Formosa Natural Park, surrounded by two prestigious resorts, Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo. This location offers direct access to exclusive golden sandy beaches and proximity to some of the Algarve's best golf courses. With Faro International Airport just 20 minutes away, convenience blends with natural beauty for a memorable stay.

Rooms

The Ria Park Hotel & Spa offers spacious twin rooms and suites with impressive views over the gardens or the swimming pool. Selected accommodations provide direct access to lush greenery, enhancing the experience of tranquility. Family rooms come equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for children and parents alike.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated wellness space that includes a Health Club equipped with an indoor heated swimming pool, Turkish bath, and sauna. Guests can choose from various treatments in three massage rooms, including Shiatsu and Anti-stress options. A serene lounge area invites relaxation before or after spa treatments.

Family Amenities

A Ria Kids Club hosts daily activities during school holidays, catering specifically to younger guests. Children up to 12 years old can stay complimentary, making it convenient for families. The seasonal club offers a range of games and workshops aimed at keeping kids engaged and entertained.

Dining

The Lusitano restaurant offers a blend of Algarvian and nouvelle cuisine, accommodating up to 600 guests. The diverse menu, developed by experienced chefs, includes traditional local options as well as international selections. Guests can also enjoy dining al fresco with views overlooking the gardens.

Highlights

Location: Ria Formosa Natural Park

Wellness: Health Club with indoor heated swimming pool

Dining: Lusitano restaurant

Family: Ria Kids Club

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a cataplana dish at Restaurante O Pescador for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the stunning Igreja de SĂŁo 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 SĂŁo Brás.
  • Relax at Praia da Falesia for breathtaking cliffs and peaceful views.
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Ria Park Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
room details
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities

Ria Park Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

  • 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.
Ria Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby with a prominent bar area. The lobby features polished marble flooring that reflects the warm lighting, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. To the left, a staircase with ornate metal railing
Ria Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Restaurant photo The photo shows a breakfast setting on a wooden table. A white tray holds a bottle of water, a glass of water, a plate with a banana, a bunch of grapes, and an apple. There are also cutlery and napkins neatly arranged on the tray. Behind the table,
Ria Park Hotel & Spa Almancil Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort. The area is covered by a wooden roof supported by red pillars, offering shade while still allowing for an open-air feel. Numerous tables are arranged throughout

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.

Ria Park Hotel & Spa Location

Vale Do Lobo, Almancil, Portugal, 8135-951
Map view
Vale Do Lobo, Almancil, Portugal, 8135-951
City landmarks
Landmark
Beach Garrao Nascente
2900 ft
Beach
Praia do Ancao
1.2 mi
Beach
Garrao Beach
4900 ft
Golf Course
Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
1.6 mi
Golf Course
Ocean Golf Course Vale do Lobo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Quinta do Lago South Golf Course
1.6 mi
Landmark
Quinta do Lago Laranjal Golf Course
1.6 mi
Landmark
Vale do Lobo Tennis Academy
1.7 mi
Landmark
Gemstone Mining
1.1 mi
Landmark
Robokeeper
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Quinta do Lago Golf
1.4 mi
Landmark
Quinta do Lago North
1.2 mi
Park
Vale do Lobo
1.9 mi
Beach
Beach Ancao
1.7 mi
Beach
Vale do Lobo Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Quinta Shopping Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Laranjal Golf Course
1.5 mi
Landmark
San Lorenzo Golf Course
1.9 mi
Beach
Trafal Beach
1.7 mi
Amusement Park
Aquashow Park
3.7 mi
Beach
Praia da Quinta do Lago
1.8 mi
Beach
Quinta do Lago Beach
1.8 mi
Beach
Praia do Trafal
1.9 mi
Golf Course
San Lorenzo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Praia de Loule Velho
2.2 mi
Landmark
San Lorenzo Golf Club
2.1 mi
Landmark
Clube Equestrian A Palmeirinha
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bird watching
2.2 mi
Landmark
Praia do Almargem
2.3 mi
Nearby
Urbanização Vale do Lobo 70
Beach Garrao Nascente
2900 ft
Restaurants
Saudade Restaurante & Bar
1000 ft
Aldeamento Dunas Douradas SĂ­tio do Garrao
Paradise Beach Club
2600 ft
Urbanizacao Vale do Garrao 8135 Loulé
Julias
3400 ft
Praia Do Garrao Nascente
Izzy's Beach Restaurant
3100 ft
Urbanizacao Vale do Garrao
Restaurante Antonio Ta Certo
2900 ft
Praia Vale do Garrao BungavĂ­lia Plaza
Explore Almancil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beach Garrao Nascente
Beach Garrao Nascente
11 minutes walking
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.
Discover the local attractions near Ria Park Hotel & Spa
Venture through the nearby attractions that offer a variety of experiences near Ria Park Hotel in Almancil
Perfect for sunbathing and relaxation: Beach Garrao Nascente
Ideal for nature lovers and beach walks: Praia do Ancao
Great for golf enthusiasts and scenic views: Quinta do Lago Golf
Suited for family outings and water sports: Forte Novo Beach
Well suited for a tranquil beach day: Praia da Quinta do Lago
Works well for short visits and sightseeing: Rotunda Das Communidades
Best for equestrian activities and lessons: Clube Equestrian A Palmeirinha
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
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
Saudade Restaurante & Bar
4 minutes walking
Charming spot for traditional Portuguese cuisine and tapas with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Paradise Beach Club
Paradise Beach Club
10 minutes walking
Casual beach club offering Mediterranean dishes and fresh seafood, with beautiful sunset views.
Discover dining options near Ria Park Hotel & Spa
Experience delightful dining options available near Ria Park Hotel in Almancil
Ideal for casual beachside dining: Finns Beach Bar
Vale do Lobo
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  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Faro (FAO)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Portimao (PRM)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Train
Loule11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Train Station Loule11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
ria park hotel e spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ria Park Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the Ria Park Hotel & Spa for its well-maintained pool area, which offers ample sun loungers and lush greenery, creating an oasis-like atmosphere. The generous breakfast selection also stands out, with a wide variety of delicious foods and a bubbly touch, although some found the TV screen in the rooms a bit small. the hotel's location allows for a short walk to popular beach bars and restaurants, adding to its appeal, while spacious rooms with separate sitting areas are also frequently mentioned.
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Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Comfort
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Pool facilities
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1068 reviews
8.9/10
Mason from Canada
Single
Deluxe Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9/10
lush pool areadelicious foodfriendly staff
The pool area had so many plants. It seemed like a true oasis. Breakfast offered a HUGE selection of delicious foods. I appreciated that the beach staff were cute and friendly.
The small tv screen in my room felt a little dated, slightly disappointing.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Couple
standard double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9/10
attentive staffsurprise bottlemain restaurant
the main restaurant offered an excellent breakfast. i appreciated the attentive staff. the hotel provided a surprise bottle of bubbly and cake (it was a very thoughtful gesture).
i felt the hotel missed some finer points in delivering a luxurious experience.
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mark from united kingdom
double room side sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
7/10

decent stay

pool areasun loungerslovely vibeprompt room servicechatting staffno acknowledgmentcold welcome
the pool area provided many sun loungers. the vibe was lovely. room service was prompt. i felt it was not crazy price also.
the staff behind the counter chatted among themselves upon my arrival. i was the only one waiting. one staff member then turned to see us without acknowledgment.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10

a decent experience

good varietywell maintained poolclean roomslistless staffdated aspectssmall tv screen
the breakfast included a good variety. the pool area seemed well maintained. the rooms were clean, which i always appreciate.
the staff sometimes was listless (marta was an exception). the hotel had some dated aspects. the tv screen in my room was quite small.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double or Twin Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
7/10

Adequate stay with minor issues

sunbed numbersunbedsstaff attitudestaffbreakfast choicebasic facilitiesearly turndownturndown servicehotel room
The pool area was nice. It featured many sunbeds. The staff were also on hand for requests. Breakfast offered a large amount of choice.
the room felt basic. I noticed limited facilities. The turndown service happened too early. It was usually between 4-5 pm each day.
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Avery from Canada
Couple
Suite
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 24, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay at a Serene Hotel

spacious roomslush greenerycomfortable loungesmall television
This hotel offers spacious rooms. The room included a separate sitting area. I noticed the grounds were beautifully maintained with lush greenery. The pool area featured several comfortable lounge chairs.
I found the television screen was small for the room size. The channel selection was also limited. The remote control did not have a clear guide. I needed assistance to navigate the system.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offers a beautiful view of the pool from the terrace. I saw delicious meals served at the restaurant. The breakfast buffet presented a wide selection of options.
Service
9/10
The housekeeping ladies do a good job maintaining the rooms. I saw the staff was helpful. This hotel offers efficient service. I did not experience any delays.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel includes spacious grounds. The lobby features a wide, open layout. I noticed the garden was well maintained. The facilities were impeccably clean throughout my stay.
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David from United Kingdom
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 24, 2025
9/10
helpful stafftasty food
The restaurant here features very tasty food. I appreciated the helpful staff that assisted with every need. The beach near to the hotel offers convenient access. It even has provided beach chairs .
The television screen in the room was slightly small.
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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.
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.

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