Wine & Books Algarve Resort | 5-Star Beachfront Stay

Name: Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort
Address: Herdade Dos Salgados, Rua Boca Da Alagoa, Lote 1 - Fase 2, Albufeira, Algarve Region, 8200-424
Price range: US$229+
Rating: 8.3

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Hotel Information

Herdade Dos Salgados, Rua Boca Da Alagoa, Lote 1 - Fase 2, Albufeira, 8200-424

Steps from the beach

Great

8.3

/10

4.2

Loved by Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort guests

Helpful staff

Amazing pool

Beautiful beach

Buffet breakfast

Modern room

Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort - A 5-star resort with a Dine Around concept, direct beach access, and adults-only relaxation areas

Located 13 km from Albufeira and 35 km from Portimão, Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort features a Dine Around concept, allowing guests to sample varied cuisines without leaving the premises. The property includes an adults-only relaxation area, a fitness center, a renowned spa, and a kids club with a nursery. Ocean-facing rooms are available, some with private balconies overlooking Salgados Beach or the resort's gardens. A continental breakfast is served at the resort's buffet restaurant, while the poolside bar offers fresh cocktails and light snacks. Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort provides direct access to Salgados Beach, located 200 meters away, and is 3 km from Castelo Beach.

Pros

The resort offers a Dine Around concept, eliminating the need for off-site meals.

Adults-only relaxation areas, including a pool and Bali beds, provide a tranquil escape.

Direct beach access via a walkway, just 200 meters from Salgados Beach.

The spa features Thalgo cosmetics and personalized treatments such as anti-stress rituals.

Cons

The beach-facing location means occasional strong coastal winds.

The adults-only sections may limit entertainment options for families with older children.

Select your room type

Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Prestige Double Room Golf View
2 persons
42 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prestige Double Classic Room
2 persons
42 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Palm Club Suite Ocean View
2 persons
84 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Herdade Dos Salgados, Rua Boca Da Alagoa, Lote 1 - Fase 2, Albufeira, 8200-424

Explore Albufeira

Explore Algarve Beyond Your Suite

Salgados Beach

12 minutes' walk

Salgados Beach features golden sands and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.

Salgados Lagoon Observation Deck

10 minutes' walk

An excellent vantage point for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts, ideal for photography and peaceful moments.

Zoomarine

10-minute drive

A marine-themed park showcasing shows and exhibitions, great for families with children and interactive experiences.

Salgados Golf Course

15 minutes' walk

Renowned 18-hole golf course set among beautiful landscapes, catering to all skill levels, including rentals.

Beach Activities

19 minutes' walk

Engage in various water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental shops nearby for convenience.

Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, great for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Water Sports at Gale Beach

25 minutes' walk

Challenge yourself with surfing or windsurfing lessons, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Restaurante L14

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a local twist, known for its seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Moonlight Restaurant Bar

15 minutes' walk

Stylish spot offering a mix of Portuguese and international cuisine; try their signature cocktails for a treat.

Albufeira Marina

5-minute drive

Beautiful marina with dining and nightlife options; features live music events and family-friendly activities.

Local Nightlife Bars

10-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife with a mix of lounges and bars featuring live DJs, suitable for couples and party enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre
Albufeira 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 51 min · 33.5 km
Faro (FAO) 74 min · 49.2 km
Train
Albufeira Train Station 14 min · 9.2 km
Tunes Train Station 16 min · 10.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

167

Former name

Vidamar Algarve Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 594 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Clean pools

Good breakfast

Helpful staff

Beach access

Cons

Buffet dinner

Uncomfortable bed

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FAQs

About Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort

Which airport is the closest to Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

The closest airport to Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort is Portimao airport (35 km) and it is reachable with a 35-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the 5-star Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

Yes, the 5-star Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort features a private parking lot on site.

Can I have breakfast at Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the resort?

At the resort, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What payment methods are available in Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

At Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.

What room types are available at the Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

Palm Suite, Club Queen Room, and Prestige Queen Room are among the room types available at the Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort.

Is the Albufeira hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Albufeira hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does the hotel offer any rental services?

Guests are offered to rent cars directly from the hotel.

Which facilities are available in Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

Top locations of Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort include a restaurant and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.

What spa facilities does the Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort offer?

At the Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort, guests can enjoy a back massage and a facial massage as well as visit a wellness centre offering body scrub, pedicure, and manicure.

Is there a swimming pool in Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort?

Yes, Wine & Books By The Sea, Algarve Resort features a heated indoor pool.