Bordoy Grand House Algarve
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About this property
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a seasonal outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and bike storage.
Amenities
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a seasonal outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this Colonial hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and bike storage.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include safes and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
A stay at Bordoy Grand House Algarve places you in the heart of Vila Real Santo Antonio, a 1-minute drive from Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour and 7 minutes from Monte Gordo Beach. This luxury hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Verde Beach and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Castro Marim Golf.
What's nearby
Marques de Pombal Statue(0.1 miles)
Marques de Pombal Square(0.1 miles)
Centro Cultural António Aleixo(0.2 miles)
Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour(0.3 miles)
Santo Antonio Sports Complex(0.6 miles)
Tourist Office of Ayamonte(1.8 miles)
Santo Antonio Beach(1.9 miles)
Parque Zoo Municipal Prudencio Navarro(2 miles)
Golfo de Cádiz(2.2 miles)
Centro Comercial La Plaza(2.4 miles)
Monte Gordo Beach(2.5 miles)
Castro Marim Castle(2.7 miles)
Molino de El Pintado(2.8 miles)
Casino Monte Gordo(2.9 miles)
Reserva Natural do Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António(3.4 miles)
The preferred airport for Bordoy Grand House Algarve is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)(45.4 miles)
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Tour Desk
Beach (Nearby)
Pool Outdoor
Location
Avenida da República 171 3, Vila Real Santo Antonio, Portugal
Marques de Pombal Statue (0.1 miles)
Marques de Pombal Square (0.1 miles)
Centro Cultural António Aleixo (0.2 miles)
Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour (0.3 miles)
Santo Antonio Sports Complex (0.6 miles)
Tourist Office of Ayamonte (1.8 miles)
Room options
9
Suite (2+1)
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
6
Standard Double Room
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
8
Superior Double Room
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
9
Suite
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
Guest reviews of Bordoy Grand House Algarve
9.4
Superb
Based on 244 verified reviews
What guests think
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Travellers describe Bordoy Grand House Algarve as a charming, historic-style boutique hotel with outstanding, friendly service, elegant design, and a well-liked beach club, set in a quiet, walkable town that suits relaxed stays more than nightlife.
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Travellers describe Bordoy Grand House Algarve as a charming, historic-style boutique hotel with outstanding, friendly service, elegant design, and a well-liked beach club, set in a quiet, walkable town that suits relaxed stays more than nightlife.
Breakfast is frequently praised for quality and made-to-order dishes, though a few guests found some items bland or lukewarm, and on-site dinner service was not consistently available during some stays. Rooms are comfortable, with many noting very clean spaces and turndown touches, but a few reported small layouts and awkward bathroom storage or refills. The beach club is a highlight, though it may close early in shoulder periods, and Wi-Fi reliability ranged from excellent to problematic. Expect a refined, service-led stay best for unwinding.
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Facilities
The nearby beach club is widely praised, with good food and bar service, plus pleasant terraces and a cozy hotel bar. Several guests noted the beach club closes early (around 5 pm).
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10
Raphaela
Jun 14, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We only stayed one night but we loved everything about Grand House! Such a beautiful and unique boutique hotel. The rooms are cozy and inviting, and the beds very comfortable with nice linens. The staff at the beach club and restaurant was excellent and very accommodating. A must-stop on your Algarve trip!
We only stayed one night but we loved everything about Grand House! Such a beautiful and unique boutique hotel. The rooms are cozy and inviting, and the beds very comfortable with nice linens. The staff at the beach club and restaurant was excellent and very accommodating. A must-stop on your Algarve trip!
8
MJ
Jun 3, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
10
Brad
Jul 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful Boutique Hotel with a Colonial feel. The Grand Beach Club was a Great surprise. Grand setting too and a Lovely restaurant. We will return soon.
Beautiful Boutique Hotel with a Colonial feel. The Grand Beach Club was a Great surprise. Grand setting too and a Lovely restaurant. We will return soon.
10
natalie
May 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
10
Clare
Jul 21, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lovely hotel. Excellent service and great beach club. Would stay here again
Lovely hotel. Excellent service and great beach club. Would stay here again
10
Kristin
Sep 26, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Et fantastisk hotell med hyggelige ansatte og super frokost. Takterrasse som fungerte utmerket og en veldig flott beach club et par km unna (bil-service)
Et fantastisk hotell med hyggelige ansatte og super frokost. Takterrasse som fungerte utmerket og en veldig flott beach club et par km unna (bil-service)
10
Nicola
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Wonderful hotel and beach club and the staff are amazing Gury kept us watered well at the bar and on the rooftop One of the nicest hotels I have ever stayed at, did not want to leave ❤️
Wonderful hotel and beach club and the staff are amazing Gury kept us watered well at the bar and on the rooftop One of the nicest hotels I have ever stayed at, did not want to leave ❤️
10
Stuart
Oct 20, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
10
Amanda
Oct 8, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Simply top notch! Definitely five star attention to detail in a beautiful historic house. Breakfast selection was excellent quality and a wide variety of options. The Beach Club was a pleasurable way to spend several hours. Poolside food & bar service was attentive and menu items we tried were delicious.
Simply top notch! Definitely five star attention to detail in a beautiful historic house. Breakfast selection was excellent quality and a wide variety of options. The Beach Club was a pleasurable way to spend several hours. Poolside food & bar service was attentive and menu items we tried were delicious.
10
Paul
Jul 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Fantastic overall experience at the Grand House and the Grand Beach Club. Perfect for celebrating our wedding anniversary.
Fantastic overall experience at the Grand House and the Grand Beach Club. Perfect for celebrating our wedding anniversary.
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Cleanliness
Rooms and common areas are consistently described as very clean, and some mention twice-daily housekeeping. One guest noted bathroom amenities were not refilled daily.
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Beatriz
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Todo estupendo. Hacen la limpieza de la habitación 2 veces al día. La cama muy cómoda
Todo estupendo. Hacen la limpieza de la habitación 2 veces al día. La cama muy cómoda
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Natt
Sep 29, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Our stay was okay overall, but there were a few areas that could be improved. We had booked a suite, but the room felt quite small. There was limited space for hanging wet towels, and the wooden sink design made it difficult to wash without water splashing everywhere. The shower was right next to the bed with no place to hang towels, and the wardrobe was quite small for two people. We also noticed that the bathroom amenities were not refilled daily, which was inconvenient. The outdoor pool was located at another property, which we didn’t mind, but unfortunately when we visited there was a photoshoot taking place with photographers and models as there was no warning from hotel or the pool staff. This made it difficult to relax and enjoy the facilities. Overall, while the hotel was okay, these issues meant the experience wasn’t as comfortable as we had hoped, so we wouldn’t choose to stay again.
Our stay was okay overall, but there were a few areas that could be improved. We had booked a suite, but the room felt quite small. There was limited space for hanging wet towels, and the wooden sink design made it difficult to wash without water splashing everywhere. The shower was right next to the bed with no place to hang towels, and the wardrobe was quite small for two people. We also noticed that the bathroom amenities were not refilled daily, which was inconvenient. The outdoor pool was located at another property, which we didn’t mind, but unfortunately when we visited there was a photoshoot taking place with photographers and models as there was no warning from hotel or the pool staff. This made it difficult to relax and enjoy the facilities. Overall, while the hotel was okay, these issues meant the experience wasn’t as comfortable as we had hoped, so we wouldn’t choose to stay again.
10
natalie
May 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
10
Stuart
Oct 20, 2025
·
Stayed 4 nights
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
10
Jaemin
Nov 28, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Nicely decorated hotel. Staffs were really helpful. Rooms were super clean.
Nicely decorated hotel. Staffs were really helpful. Rooms were super clean.
10
Adriana
Nov 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
10
Tracey
Apr 10, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely hotel. Very nice, helpful staff. Really good food (nice dinner, very good breakfast). Super clean rooms. Loved it.
Lovely hotel. Very nice, helpful staff. Really good food (nice dinner, very good breakfast). Super clean rooms. Loved it.
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Rooms
Rooms are comfortable with quality linens and, in some cases, great views; Wi-Fi feedback is mixed, ranging from flawless to prolonged outages. A few guests found room or bathroom layouts small or awkward.
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Alan
Jul 31, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Sadly there was no wifi or television during our stay, apart from the first few hours. This has been an ongoing issue at this hotel apparently which they can’t seem to rectify. We had to check out 2 nights early as we had so much work we needed to do and without wifi it was impossible. I haven’t heard back from the hotel about a reimbursement for this yet either.
Sadly there was no wifi or television during our stay, apart from the first few hours. This has been an ongoing issue at this hotel apparently which they can’t seem to rectify. We had to check out 2 nights early as we had so much work we needed to do and without wifi it was impossible. I haven’t heard back from the hotel about a reimbursement for this yet either.
10
GRAHAM
Nov 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Excellent staff hotel facilities were value for money but the cooked breakfast was bland English breakfast on first day was cold and the egg seemed to have been reconstituted Omelette on day 2 the same bland egg Room upgrade was really appreciated with probably the best view from the hotel Must question the cost of breakfast as we were charged £25 on line but only 18 Euro at the hotel Ripped off by Hotels.com
Excellent staff hotel facilities were value for money but the cooked breakfast was bland English breakfast on first day was cold and the egg seemed to have been reconstituted Omelette on day 2 the same bland egg Room upgrade was really appreciated with probably the best view from the hotel Must question the cost of breakfast as we were charged £25 on line but only 18 Euro at the hotel Ripped off by Hotels.com
10
GILLIAN MARY
Jun 14, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Such a beautiful hotel. Wonderful traditional style. Very tasteful.
Such a beautiful hotel. Wonderful traditional style. Very tasteful.
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Raphaela
Jun 14, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We only stayed one night but we loved everything about Grand House! Such a beautiful and unique boutique hotel. The rooms are cozy and inviting, and the beds very comfortable with nice linens. The staff at the beach club and restaurant was excellent and very accommodating. A must-stop on your Algarve trip!
We only stayed one night but we loved everything about Grand House! Such a beautiful and unique boutique hotel. The rooms are cozy and inviting, and the beds very comfortable with nice linens. The staff at the beach club and restaurant was excellent and very accommodating. A must-stop on your Algarve trip!
8
MJ
Jun 3, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
6
Natt
Sep 29, 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Our stay was okay overall, but there were a few areas that could be improved. We had booked a suite, but the room felt quite small. There was limited space for hanging wet towels, and the wooden sink design made it difficult to wash without water splashing everywhere. The shower was right next to the bed with no place to hang towels, and the wardrobe was quite small for two people. We also noticed that the bathroom amenities were not refilled daily, which was inconvenient. The outdoor pool was located at another property, which we didn’t mind, but unfortunately when we visited there was a photoshoot taking place with photographers and models as there was no warning from hotel or the pool staff. This made it difficult to relax and enjoy the facilities. Overall, while the hotel was okay, these issues meant the experience wasn’t as comfortable as we had hoped, so we wouldn’t choose to stay again.
Our stay was okay overall, but there were a few areas that could be improved. We had booked a suite, but the room felt quite small. There was limited space for hanging wet towels, and the wooden sink design made it difficult to wash without water splashing everywhere. The shower was right next to the bed with no place to hang towels, and the wardrobe was quite small for two people. We also noticed that the bathroom amenities were not refilled daily, which was inconvenient. The outdoor pool was located at another property, which we didn’t mind, but unfortunately when we visited there was a photoshoot taking place with photographers and models as there was no warning from hotel or the pool staff. This made it difficult to relax and enjoy the facilities. Overall, while the hotel was okay, these issues meant the experience wasn’t as comfortable as we had hoped, so we wouldn’t choose to stay again.
10
Rupert
Jul 23, 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Amazing hotel, hard to fault. Beautiful rooms, friendly staff and tons of little surprises! 100% will be back!
Amazing hotel, hard to fault. Beautiful rooms, friendly staff and tons of little surprises! 100% will be back!
10
Adriana
Nov 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
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Service
Service is a standout: staff are consistently friendly, attentive and helpful, often arranging beach club details and adding thoughtful touches.
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Ingo
Nov 29, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Charme des Hotels, Super Frühstück, Freundlichkeit des Personals, hervorragender Service
Charme des Hotels, Super Frühstück, Freundlichkeit des Personals, hervorragender Service
10
Ren
Jan 1, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Outstanding service. Very nice hotel.
Outstanding service. Very nice hotel.
10
Robert
Oct 15, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Beautiful boutique style hotel. Excellent customer service and attention to detail. Wonderful staff.
Beautiful boutique style hotel. Excellent customer service and attention to detail. Wonderful staff.
8
Brad
Nov 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff ,Room and Location are really good
Staff ,Room and Location are really good
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Gabriela
Jul 30, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
This property is amazing, it feels like home, and the staff is lovely and very helpful. I cannot recommend it enough. Thank you for having us, Bordoy Grand House Algarve.
This property is amazing, it feels like home, and the staff is lovely and very helpful. I cannot recommend it enough. Thank you for having us, Bordoy Grand House Algarve.
10
Rupert
Jul 23, 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Amazing hotel, hard to fault. Beautiful rooms, friendly staff and tons of little surprises! 100% will be back!
Amazing hotel, hard to fault. Beautiful rooms, friendly staff and tons of little surprises! 100% will be back!
10
Nicola
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Wonderful hotel and beach club and the staff are amazing Gury kept us watered well at the bar and on the rooftop One of the nicest hotels I have ever stayed at, did not want to leave ❤️
Wonderful hotel and beach club and the staff are amazing Gury kept us watered well at the bar and on the rooftop One of the nicest hotels I have ever stayed at, did not want to leave ❤️
10
Stuart
Oct 20, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
10
Dawn
Apr 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Grand house was so impressive from the arrival and seeing the exterior of this remarkable building to the welcome and all interactions with the team. The daily gifts were lovely and fresh oranges supplied throughout. Breakfast was superb with views across the river. Thank you for his amazing experience
Grand house was so impressive from the arrival and seeing the exterior of this remarkable building to the welcome and all interactions with the team. The daily gifts were lovely and fresh oranges supplied throughout. Breakfast was superb with views across the river. Thank you for his amazing experience
10
Adriana
Nov 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
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Location
Walkable location by the town and river, with the beach club a short ride or stroll away. Several guests described the area as quiet with fewer dining or entertainment options.
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Todd
Sep 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely, walkable town center, charming hotel.
Lovely, walkable town center, charming hotel.
10
Darren
Jun 7, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Exceptional property and staff. Best possible location. Great food.
Exceptional property and staff. Best possible location. Great food.
8
Brad
Nov 4, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff ,Room and Location are really good
Staff ,Room and Location are really good
10
KRANTHIKIRAN
Aug 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Wonderful hotel in santo Antonio
Wonderful hotel in santo Antonio
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MJ
Jun 3, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
Tim was small but comfortable. Enjoyed the town and hotel. Their Beach Club closed at 5 which was a total bummer. I think they keep it open later doing the high season. It’s about a 10 min ride in their shuttle. 30 min by bike, which are available free of charge at the hotel. There’s a great bike riding area through a forest. Breakfast was lovely. Staff was very kind and helpful.
10
Jannick
Aug 17, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Luxe hotel op wandelafstand van strand en centrum. Hotel is prachtig ingericht van de inkomhal tot de eetzaal, de kamers, de bar… Alle medewerkers bieden de gasten een uitstekende service.
Luxe hotel op wandelafstand van strand en centrum. Hotel is prachtig ingericht van de inkomhal tot de eetzaal, de kamers, de bar… Alle medewerkers bieden de gasten een uitstekende service.
10
natalie
May 26, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
The property is very nice and clean and breakfast was fantastic. The beach club is about a 3 minute drive, and is very peaceful. They close at 5pm, which is really early. The sun is still beaming until 8pm. It would have been nice to not feel rushed out of there, especially since there isn’t a ton of things to do in the evening. You basically are stationed at the hotel. The area needs more restaurants. Definitely a little sleepy of a town, but worth a night. We stayed two, and it was one too many. The shopping is great. Nice Portuguese pottery and other authentic items for cheap.
10
Seneca
May 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Property was great but, overall not too many things to do around and minimal dining options.
Property was great but, overall not too many things to do around and minimal dining options.
10
Christina
Jun 26, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Lovely hotel in quaint location. Loved the beach club as well. Note that this is in a very quiet part of the Algarve - it is peaceful but not “hustle bustle.”
Lovely hotel in quaint location. Loved the beach club as well. Note that this is in a very quiet part of the Algarve - it is peaceful but not “hustle bustle.”
10
Stuart
Oct 20, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
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Dining
Breakfast is often praised for quality and made-to-order options, and many enjoyed food and cocktails at the beach club and bar. A few guests found some breakfast items bland, and on-site dinner service was not always available.
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Ingo
Nov 29, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Charme des Hotels, Super Frühstück, Freundlichkeit des Personals, hervorragender Service
Charme des Hotels, Super Frühstück, Freundlichkeit des Personals, hervorragender Service
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Morag
Jun 5, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Fabulous property and wonderful helpful staff. The hotel is beautifully appointed as is everything you’d except from a chateaux & relais property. We would definitely return. The only downside was that the hotel was not serving dinner in the lovely dining room. However they did serve snacks and had a full bar.
Fabulous property and wonderful helpful staff. The hotel is beautifully appointed as is everything you’d except from a chateaux & relais property. We would definitely return. The only downside was that the hotel was not serving dinner in the lovely dining room. However they did serve snacks and had a full bar.
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Beth
May 17, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Top notch service. Breakfast was outstanding. Food at the Beach Club also excellent. Would highly recommend. Caution: if using a US credit card be warned they forced us to pay in US dollars instead of euros, thus paying a higher exchange rate that someone made money from - and they told us that we were charged in euros although the receipts said otherwise. We were not offered the machine to process payments - the employee did it.
Top notch service. Breakfast was outstanding. Food at the Beach Club also excellent. Would highly recommend. Caution: if using a US credit card be warned they forced us to pay in US dollars instead of euros, thus paying a higher exchange rate that someone made money from - and they told us that we were charged in euros although the receipts said otherwise. We were not offered the machine to process payments - the employee did it.
10
David
Jun 30, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Lovely hotel. Everyone was very helpful. Will stay again if they can re-open the restaurant for dinner
Lovely hotel. Everyone was very helpful. Will stay again if they can re-open the restaurant for dinner
10
Torsten
Jul 4, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very good breakfast in a romantic decorated room, in front of the river walking path.
Very good breakfast in a romantic decorated room, in front of the river walking path.
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Stuart
Oct 20, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
Must book, great location, staff were all great as nothing was to much trouble, hotel was clean and tidy, there was 2 terraces which we enjoyed a drink watching the sun going down before heading out for dinner, the beach club is a nice 2km stroll from the hotel, and just €3-5 euro to get a taxi back if you don't want to walk, The beach club is such a wonderful place and we spent 2 days of complete relaxation on our 4 night stay so well worth the visit, the hotel staff booked our sunbeds and the food at the beach club is very nice as well. on our last night we enjoyed some cocktails in the hotel bar that were mixed up by one of the staff and highly recommend the Mai Tai
10
Amanda
Oct 8, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Simply top notch! Definitely five star attention to detail in a beautiful historic house. Breakfast selection was excellent quality and a wide variety of options. The Beach Club was a pleasurable way to spend several hours. Poolside food & bar service was attentive and menu items we tried were delicious.
Simply top notch! Definitely five star attention to detail in a beautiful historic house. Breakfast selection was excellent quality and a wide variety of options. The Beach Club was a pleasurable way to spend several hours. Poolside food & bar service was attentive and menu items we tried were delicious.
10
Adriana
Nov 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
Tive uma estadia maravilhosa! Todos os funcionários são fantásticos, a decoração é lindíssima e de grande qualidade, os quartos são muito acolhedores. Tudo muito limpo e organizado. As bebidas do bar são realmente ÓPTIMAS e o bar em si tem um ambiente excelente. O pessoal da recepção foi extremamente prestável antes, durante e depois da minha estadia. Normalmente, o Wi-Fi é um ponto fraco na maioria dos hotéis, mas no Bordoy funcionou perfeitamente e nunca caiu. Com certeza voltarei!
10
Suzanne
Aug 8, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful historic hotel exudes charm and days gone by! Highly recommend a stay here … breakfast was delicious made to order, staff was nice & accommodating to the fullest !
Beautiful historic hotel exudes charm and days gone by! Highly recommend a stay here … breakfast was delicious made to order, staff was nice & accommodating to the fullest !
10
Tracey
Apr 10, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely hotel. Very nice, helpful staff. Really good food (nice dinner, very good breakfast). Super clean rooms. Loved it.
Lovely hotel. Very nice, helpful staff. Really good food (nice dinner, very good breakfast). Super clean rooms. Loved it.
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Marcus Stroud
last week
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Stayed 1 night
Love old nostalgic hotel with charm on the waterfront. Staff were so very helpful with advice on the hotel & local restaurants etc. The outside pool is 2km away & is smaller than most . Would benefit from a changing room . But the location more than made up for this. A wonderful stay & will be returning so.
Love old nostalgic hotel with charm on the waterfront. Staff were so very helpful with advice on the hotel & local restaurants etc. The outside pool is 2km away & is smaller than most . Would benefit from a changing room . But the location more than made up for this. A wonderful stay & will be returning so.
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Arnet
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location, hotel and very friendly staff at the hotel and the beach club.
Great location, hotel and very friendly staff at the hotel and the beach club.
10
David
Sep 17, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Wonderful small hotel in a charming town with very welcoming staff. Hotel is brilliantly situated close to the main square and lots of restaurants. Town not overrun with tourists, making it a joy to dine with local families. Hotel is beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. Excellent breakfast and small bar where we enjoyed meeting a number of other guests. Hotel attracts a good clientele.
Wonderful small hotel in a charming town with very welcoming staff. Hotel is brilliantly situated close to the main square and lots of restaurants. Town not overrun with tourists, making it a joy to dine with local families. Hotel is beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. Excellent breakfast and small bar where we enjoyed meeting a number of other guests. Hotel attracts a good clientele.
10
Richard
Sep 14, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Delightful stay at Bordoy Grand House, very much recommended! The hotel is a boutique gem, so full of character, the staff were exceptionally helpful and accommodating, and the breakfast was superb. We wanted to stay somewhere special and memorable, and this was just that.
Delightful stay at Bordoy Grand House, very much recommended! The hotel is a boutique gem, so full of character, the staff were exceptionally helpful and accommodating, and the breakfast was superb. We wanted to stay somewhere special and memorable, and this was just that.
10
Diane
Aug 27, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful hotel looked after by amazing friendly staff. Attention to detail in all aspects was impressive and in terms of comfort of stay I’d give this a 10 out of 10
Beautiful hotel looked after by amazing friendly staff. Attention to detail in all aspects was impressive and in terms of comfort of stay I’d give this a 10 out of 10
Property Policies
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Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.
Check-in
Check-out
From 14:00 to 00:00
Before 11:00
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FAQs about Bordoy Grand House Algarve
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 00:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out is available for a fee, subject to availability.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located in the heart of Vila Real Santo Antonio, just a 1-minute drive from Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour and 7 minutes from Monte Gordo Beach. It is also 4.9 miles from Verde Beach and 6.6 miles from Castro Marim Golf.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-10-21: 118.8623975333557USD
- 2026-10-22: 118.79516888900756USD
- 2026-10-23: 125.02212803372191USD
- 2026-10-24: 125.02212803372191USD
- 2026-10-25: 94.36866170520781USD
- 2026-10-26: 98.74944909743499USD
- 2026-10-27: 94.36866170520781USD
- 2026-10-28: 94.36866170520781USD
- 2026-10-30: 112.14612430973052USD
- 2026-10-31: 129.12679411569977USD
- 2026-11-01: 138.14032243604277USD
- 2026-11-02: 110.09138474999999USD
- 2026-11-06: 111.87974021030425USD
- 2026-11-08: 95.6530331535263USD
- 2026-11-09: 96.1456300146637USD
- 2026-11-10: 98.74944909743499USD
- 2026-11-11: 100.04432715866088USD
- 2026-11-12: 97.20537025USD
- 2026-11-14: 141.81922705127715USD
- 2026-11-15: 91.36233419646453USD
- 2026-11-17: 133.10603056010436USD
- 2026-11-19: 97.18745173034668USD
- 2026-11-20: 103.11814832802581USD
- 2026-11-21: 107.51104097971343USD
- 2026-11-22: 94.123932USD
- 2026-11-24: 134.3283027113037USD
- 2026-11-27: 107.51104097971343USD
- 2026-11-28: 107.51104097971343USD
- 2026-11-29: 142.69887590540313USD
- 2026-12-01: 142.79945385565185USD
- 2026-12-06: 114.54301697637176USD
- 2026-12-09: 138.28553425609587USD
- 2026-12-10: 113.00519593255615USD
- 2026-12-15: 93.86819984498595USD
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Tax ID - 510913199
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- Guests have access to the outdoor pool at a nearby partner property, located 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) away
- The seasonal pool will be open from May 10 to October 31.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Contactless check-in is available.
Business details
Property registration number 8210
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 to 18 for adults, and EUR 9 to 9 for children
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Service
Tour Desk
Beach (Nearby)
Pool Outdoor
Activities
Swimming pool
Beach (Nearby)
Pool Outdoor
Pool (Seasonal Outdoor)
Services
Tour Desk
Luggage Storage
24-Hour Front Desk
General
Room Service
Non-Smoking Rooms
Family Room
Beach Sun Loungers
Snack Bar/Deli
Internet
Free Wi-Fi