Airport information
The airport is just 25mins by taxi from Faro airport. c. 35.00 Euros. Car hire can be inexpensive and a speedy option for getting to the hotel quickly.
Description
The superb location of the Boa Vista in the elevated quarter of Albufeira's old town, enables the hotel to boast some of the areas best views. Set amidst a sugar effect of whitewashed houses and terracotta rooftops it's a real gem set within the resort. Boa Vista has a pleasant lobby / lounge which has relaxing sofas and loungers with panoramic balconies on which to sit and enjoy a drink whilst reading a good book. The hotel boasts a distinct air of sophistication and has a high repeat factor. The stylish restaurant offers a classic but luxurious décor with panoramic views whilst rooms are well appointed and well maintained. The hotel's design makes it a very cosy and warm choice with dark woods, Indian chests, Mexican pottery and great attention to detail. A good choice.
Parking
The hotel has limited parking spaces.
Restaurant
"Boa Vista" restaurant offers panoramic views and fine dining. Lunch is served from 1pm - 2.45pm and dinner is served from 7.30pm - 10pm. During the summer months lighter meals are served by the poolside at "O Veleiro". This is open from 7.30am - 10pm.
Number of rooms
85
Public transport
Closest bus stop just 250m from the hotel.
Within 20 mins walk
Beach, restaurants, bars and shops.
Business facilities
The hotel has a meeting room suitable for private functions and business requirements. The room can hold up to 50 persons. The hire of equipment including OHP, video and other such apparatus are available at an extra charge.
Disabled facilities
There have been no specific modifications made for disabled travellers.
Family facilities
Some rooms can take an extra bed.
Pool
The hotel's outdoor pool has a small surrounding sun terrace and sun beds. The views from the pool are stunning and stretch across the whole of the Albufeira town and cost.
Room facilities
Rooms are well appointed and offer a full range of facilities, including most rooms with a private furnished balcony.
reception
Manned 24hrs a day offering currency exchange, the possibility to book car rental and excursions. Special rates can also be provided for people hoping to partake in a round or two of golf. There is also a quite and relaxing reading room where guests have access to a range of newspapers in several languages.
breakfastroom
Breakfast is served between 7am - 10.30am.
Bar
Elegant piano bar open from 11am - 12am, the atmosphere whilst informal is very relaxed and there is a distinct air of sophistication given the stylish and intimate décor.
Errata
The hotel will be closed for the period 05 Jan 09 to 09 Feb 09 for internal refurbishment and upgrade
Sauna
Sauna and massage facilities available. Massages are provided at extra charge.