Hotels Algarve (region) 5 stars

Hotel description One of our top picks in Quinta do Lago – and a guest favorite. Offering an infinity pool, the luxury 5-star Conrad Algarve is set in the golfers’ paradise Quinta do Lago. Its high-tech rooms feature balconies overlooking the palms or the pool. All rooms at Conrad combine contemporary design and elegant gray shades. They feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a marble bathroom with rain shower. Other amenities include an MP3 sound system and a Nespresso coffee machine. All-day dining is offered at Conrad Algarve, where 3 restaurants and 3 bars can be found.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira – and a guest favorite. .

Hotel description One of our top picks in Armação de Pêra – and a guest favorite. Vila Vita Parc is set on a clifftop overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Located in Alporchinhos, it consists of Moorish-style buildings surrounded by tropical gardens. The rooms feature a balcony or terrace where charming views of the Atlantic Ocean and Armação de Pêra can be admired. Some accommodations is fitted with a seating area and cable TV. In the landscaped gardens, Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa offers several pools. The hotel also offers an on-site nursery and a children’s play park. Vila Vita’s Spa features 12 treatment rooms, 1 yoga garden pavilion and the Hypoxi Studio offering revolutionary body sculpting techniques.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.Located between Vilamoura and Albufeira and overlooking Falésia Beach, EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel offers luxury accommodations set in a landscaped pinewood with direct access to the beach, an extensive spa and outdoor and indoor swimming pools. Rooms at EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel are generously sized and in a contemporary design, complemented by white marble bathrooms with rain showers and bathtubs. All rooms also offer balconies with partial ocean or resort views. Free WiFi access is available throughout the resort. Breakfast and all-day dining is offered at the main restaurant, both indoor and al fresco.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vale do Lobo.Located between Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, this elegant 5-star hotel is a 10-minute walk from Garrão Beach. The Ria Park Hotel & Spa features a lagoon-style pool, free fitness center and Wi-Fi access. The spacious air-conditioned rooms open to a balcony overlooking the tropical gardens or the Atlantic Ocean. Each room has a bathroom with marble countertops. Featuring a terrace with unique views of the lush gardens, the Lusitano Restaurant serves signature dishes from the Executive Chef Gerhard Poz.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Carvoeiro.This 5-star resort has a 6 outdoor swimming pool and offers spa facilities. Located 0.6 mi from Carvoeiro Beach, it offers luxurious suites and linked villas with private balconies and panoramic views. All suites and townhouses at Monte Santo Resort are decorated in soft, beige colors and come equipped with air conditioning and LCD TV. They include a modern kitchen and a spacious living area. Some units have a spa bath and views of the garden or ocean. Guests can benefit from a large main swimming pool and children’s pool next to the Club House.

Hotel description Set in the Ria Formosa Natural Park this 5-star unit is the only sea front hotel in Quinta do Lago. Guests of the Hotel Quinta do Lago enjoy walking access to an exclusive sandy beach, where the hotel has its own private area. The spacious and elegantly decorated rooms, with marble bathrooms, have private balconies from which guests can enjoy views over the Ria Formosa’s lagoon, the sea or the hotel's gardens. Each room features a flat-screen satellite TV and air conditioning. In the Briza do Mar restaurant guests can enjoy the traditional Algarvian cuisine in an open-air terrace with panoramic views.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vilamoura.Located just 300 m from Falésia Beach, this luxurious resort offers a natural, sandy beach pool and a floating restaurant. The rooms have balconies with stunning views of the surroundings. Guests of the Lake Resort can reach their accommodations through the lobby, which is covered by a 14-yard, Moorish-style dome. The rooms are spacious and have sliding doors that lead to the private bathrooms. Lake Resort offers 3 restaurants, 2 bars and a library full of books and magazines.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Olhão.Overlooking the Ria Formosa Nature Park and marina, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious rooms with a balcony. Facilities include indoor and outdoor pools with panoramic sea views. Real Marina Hotel & Spa’s stylish rooms feature a modern interior decorated with wooden furniture and carpeted floors. All rooms have a mini-bar, flat-screen cable TV, and an private bathroom. Some rooms have sea views. Guests can relax at the Real Spa Therapy, which features 10 treatment rooms, a hot tub, a sauna, and a Turkish bath, all available at an extra charge.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vilamoura.Overlooking Vilamoura Marina on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other, this hotel offers a large outdoor pool. Located in 98 ft² of private gardens, it features an extensive spa. With a furnished balcony, Tivoli Marina Vilamoura’s spacious rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room comes equipped with a satellite TV, mini-bar and private bathroom with free toiletries. Tivoli’s spa offers various body and health treatments, dry and wet saunas and a hot tub.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Portimão.

Hotel description One of the best options chosen by us in the city of Carvoeiro. The beach can be reached in just 4 minutes. Suites Alba Resort & Spa is located on the top of a scenic cliff in the immediate vicinity of the secluded Albandeyra Beach. It features an infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, a quiet garden and an elegant restaurant. All Suites rooms and suites have a polished wooden floor and offer views of the garden or the sea. The rooms have an LCD TV with a DVD player and a spacious private bathroom.

Hotel description The 5-star Aguahotels Vale Da Lapa is set amidst extensive landscaped gardens and artificial ponds. It offers luxurious villas with free Wi-Fi, a 9-hole golf course, outdoor pools and a spa. All apartments are located in modern and beautifully decorated duplex villas. Each of them has a large living room, a bedroom with high ceilings and a balcony, as well as a full kitchen. Vale Da Lapa also has an exclusive club with a designer restaurant and a bar with an outdoor terrace. It serves regional cuisine made from carefully selected local produce.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Armação de Pêra.Located on cliffs overlooking Praia das Gaivotas and the Atlantic Ocean, Vilalara Thalassa Resort features a luxurious spa, 6 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Spacious suites are surrounded by extensive landscaped gardens, 3 tennis courts and 1 padel court. The air-conditioned guest rooms have private balconies overlooking the gardens, the sea or the pool. Free WiFi, satellite TV and a large seating area are offered in all rooms. Guests can enjoy thalassotherapy treatments and hot stone massages at the spa.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vilamoura.Overlooking the golf course, the 5-star Anantara Vilamoura offers a tranquil retreat a 5-minute drive from the Vilamoura Marina and 1.9 mi from the stunning Falésia Beach. It features a heated outdoor pool from October until May. Facing the golf fairways and the swimming pools, air-conditioned rooms and suites feature a modern design and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a docking station, a mini-bar and a coffee machine. Bathrooms are open-plan with walk-in shower, bath, hairdryer, slippers, robes and luxury amenities. Anantara Vilamoura offers a varied gastronomic experience with its 6 seasonal restaurants.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Carvoeiro.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Lagos.

Hotel description One of the best apartments we have chosen in Olhão! Real Marina is conveniently located near the Ria Formosa Natural Park and the marina of Olhão. Guests can use the swimming pool on the top floor of the building with a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Real Marina Residence offers apartments with a sophisticated interior design, a seating area and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious and modern bathrooms are decorated with natural stone. Across the road is a health club, a Real Spa Therapy spa and restaurants at the Real Marina complex.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.The deluxe Salgados Dunas Suites is a 2-minute walk from Salgados Beach, through an exclusive pathway built over the dunes. The 5-star hotel has 6 outdoor swimming pools and modern rooms with panoramic views. The air-conditioned accommodations at the hotel features private bathrooms with hairdryer and free toiletries, flat-screen cable TV, mini-bar and a balcony. The hotel features an à la carte restaurant, where guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes as well as international flavors.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Portimão.Set in a stately historical building, Bela Vista offers boutique accommodations on the cliffs of Praia da Rocha. Guests will enjoy the direct access to beach area of this property, the first hotel of the Algarve Region. Bela Vista consists of 3 separate houses, each with a unique design. All rooms are decorated with a marine theme and most provide views of the Atlantic Ocean from private balconies. Amenities include free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Al fresco dining is possible on the terrace of the restaurant, facing the sun setting in the evenings.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.

Hotel description One of the best 5-star hotels we have chosen in Vilamoura! The beach can be reached in just 3 minutes. Crowne Plaza is located in the center of Vilamoura, just a short walk from the marina and a 10-minute drive from 5 golf courses. The tastefully decorated rooms have a furnished balcony with sea views. All rooms are decorated with warm shades of ivory and natural materials, and a stylish glass shower in the stylish bathrooms. On the wide balconies there are sun loungers. The outdoor swimming pool at the Crowne Plaza Vilamoura stands opposite the sea and is surrounded by a terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.

Hotel description Set among five of the best golf courses in the Algarve,Hilton Vilamoura features lake-style outdoor pools with waterfalls and an extra-large futuristic spa. Pinhal Golf Course is on the hotel's doorstep and Vilamoura Old Course is 5 minutes’ drive away. Guests of Hilton Vilamoura can enjoy modern Mediterranean Cuisine at Cilantro, taste international delicacies on the terrace of Moscada, or try the grilled delicacies at Aquarela. Rubi Bar offers state of the art cocktails and homemade Tonics and liquors. The contemporary rooms feature flat-screen TV with local and international channels.

Hotel description One of the best options chosen by us in the city of Albufeira. The beach can be reached in just 7 minutes. The ultra-modern five-star complex Sao Rafael Atlantico has its own direct access to the beach of San Rafael. The complex overlooks the sea. There are 2 heated indoor pools, a large spa and sun terraces. The bright and spacious rooms at the Sao Rafael Atlantico have access to private terraces with ocean views or extensive views of the garden. The rooms are decorated in neutral colors and are furnished with designer furniture in a minimalist style.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Alvor.Located just steps from Alvor Beach, Pestana Alvor South Beach Premium Suite Hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool. The 4-star unit includes a restaurant, bar and an outdoor fitness center. The hotel has accommodations in elegant and modern rooms and suites. All units are air conditioned and come equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, with free toiletries and a hair dryer. The suites also feature a seating area. Some units include views of the sea or pool.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.Forte Do Vale offers apartments with a kitchenette and a private balcony, just 500 m from Forte Beach in Albufeira. The air-conditioned apartments of Hotel Apartamento Forte Do Vale are bright and airy and feature a modern and colorful interior. All apartments have floor-to-ceiling windows, satellite TV and a private bathroom. The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious terrace equipped with sun loungers. Free WiFi can be accessed in public areas. Hotel Apartamento Forte Do Vale's restaurant offers local and international cuisine.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vale do Lobo.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Sagres.The 5-star Martinhal Sagres is located in the Algarve region overlooking the beach, 1.9 mi from the historic fishing port of Sagres. It offers boutique-style rooms and villas with private balconies and terraces. The resort has 5 swimming pools in total. The main pool is set in stylish wooden terrace. It overlooks the Beach Club Garden and is served by its own bar. Guests can play tennis on Martinhal Sagres' artificial grass tennis courts. Martinhal Sagres also has different children’s activities for each age.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.The luxurious 5-star Salgados Palace is next to the Salgados Golf and features scenic ocean views. The hotel features 3 outdoor swimming pools, a SPA & Wellness Center as well as restaurants and bars with panoramic views. The modern rooms at the Salgados Palace feature a private entrance, bathroom, flat-screen cable TV and a mini-bar. Some rooms also feature a balcony and views over the ocean and the golf course. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine in one of the property’s à la carte restaurants.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Portimão.Set within expansive, lush gardens, this 5-star resort in the Algarve is 3.1 mi from Portimão and the city of Lagos. Penina Hotel & Golf Resort features a selection of sports and leisure facilities, including 3 golf courses and a large outdoor swimming pool. The rooms at Penina Hotel & Golf Resort are filled with natural light and have plush beds with white linens. Some open onto balconies and feature seating areas. Many overlook the pool area. Leisure amenities include massage treatments, a sauna, a well-equipped fitness center, 5 on site tennis courts.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Alvor.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Portimão.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vale do Lobo.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.Salgados Vila das Lagoas is a 8-minute walk from Salgados Beach. The property features access to a green garden with olive and palm trees, as well as 7 outdoor swimming pools. All air-conditioned apartments feature 2 bathrooms, living room with sofas, flat-screen cable TV, equipped kitchen and free WiFi. These ample apartments all feature a balcony. Guests can try a taste of the local cuisine in the property’s in house restaurant, which serves a wide variety of dishes, including the local seafood and fish specialties.

Hotel description One of the best options chosen by us in the city of Albufeira. The beach can be reached in just 7 minutes. The ultra-modern five-star complex Sao Rafael Atlantico has its own direct access to the beach of San Rafael. The complex overlooks the sea. There are 2 heated indoor pools, a large spa and sun terraces. The bright and spacious rooms at the Sao Rafael Atlantico have access to private terraces with ocean views or extensive views of the garden. The rooms are decorated in neutral colors and are furnished with designer furniture in a minimalist style.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Vilamoura.With panoramic views out over the 27-hole golf course, this resort hotel in Vilamoura offers luxurious rooms with a private balcony or patio. It also features indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Rooms at Pestana Vila Sol Golf & Resort Hotel have modern interiors with natural colors. All rooms have flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and a sitting area with a minibar. Guests of Pestana Vila Sol can enjoy meals at Green Pines Restaurant overlooking the golf course.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.Offering a beachfront location, Vidamar Algarve offers contemporary villas with private outdoor swimming pools. It is located in Salgados Resort and offers free private parking, a 10-minute drive from Albufeira. The elegant villas at Algarve Vidamar feature a poolside wooden deck and sun loungers. The living room includes a sofa and a flat-screen satellite TV. Each room has a private bathroom and some have a balcony. Each villa features a fully equipped kitchen.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Ferragudo.

Hotel description One of our top picks in Albufeira.Just 350 m from Praia Da Oura beach, the 5-star Grand Muthu Forte Da Oura offers free WiFi in public areas and spacious apartments with a balcony. It also features an outdoor pool and tennis court. All air-conditioned apartments are spaciously laid out and provide furnished balconies, ideal for relaxing in the sunshine. The kitchenette is fitted with microwave and refrigerator and the living room has a seating area with sofa bed and satellite TV. Grand Muthu Forte Da Oura’s pool area has plenty of loungers for soaking up the sun and for children there is a kids' pool and a playground.