5-Star Hotels, Aparthotels, Apartments, Villas in Fontainhas

Vila Balaia - Luxury Boutique Villas 0.9 km from Fontainhas

Villas in Albufeira

9.6

Excellent

From $197

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5-Star Villas

Explicitly positioned as 'Luxury Boutique Villas', this property provides a high-end, private villa experience. It focuses on personalized service and luxurious accommodations in a boutique setting.

Jupiter Albufeira Hotel - Family & Fun - All Inclusive 1.1 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.7

Very Good

From $194

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5-Star Hotel

This all-inclusive hotel is designed for families, offering a range of activities and entertainment options. It features multiple swimming pools, dining options, and kids' clubs, ensuring a fun-filled vacation.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Jupiter Albufeira Hotel - Family & Fun - All Inclusive boasts a family-friendly atmosphere that excels in catering to children, making it a popular choice for families. Visitors often highlight the effort and dedication of the entertainers, noting their commitment to engaging and entertaining guests. Additionally, the beer and sangria served are frequently praised for their taste.

However, several reviewers feel that the hotel falls short of five-star expectations. Common criticisms include the lack of variety in the buffet, which though large, remains repetitive and the limited availability of drinks during dinner. Evening entertainment also gets mentioned for being sparse and short-lived. The hotel's infrastructure is viewed by some as basic and not up to the luxurious standards implied by its five-star rating.

Overall, while the hotel delivers a delightful experience for children and manages to create an environment suitable for a fun family vacation, some guests believe enhancements are needed to truly meet the criteria of a five-star establishment.
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Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa 1.5 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.5

Very Good

From $97

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5-Star Hotel

A 5 star Resort and Spa Hotel with an exclusive ambiance, refined good taste and class, for the perfect balance of body and mind.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryIf you're looking for a luxurious stay, the Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa is an excellent choice. With superb facilities and exceptional customer service, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The staff are friendly and always willing to help and the hotel's appearance is truly luxurious. While some guests may have experienced issues with room service and carpets in need of cleaning, overall, this hotel has a lot to offer. Access to the peaceful beach is a plus and the location is beautiful. However, some guests felt that the hotel wasn't quite up to 5-star standards. Nonetheless, if you're looking for a very good 4-star hotel, this is a great option.
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Grand Muthu Forte Da Oura 1.5 km from Fontainhas

Aparthotel in Albufeira

7.0

Good

From $87

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5-Star Aparthotel

Offers self-catering apartments with a range of amenities. Features swimming pools and a location near Oura Beach.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryGrand Muthu Forte Da Oura is a hotel that frequently claims a five-star rating, yet many guests have had experiences that lead them to question this classification. Numerous reviewers highlight a disparity between their expectations and the reality, suggesting that the hotel would more accurately align with a three-star rating. There is a consistent mention of the hotel's need for renovation, indicating that the decor and maintenance fall short of luxury standards. The outdated rooms and furnishings contribute to the impression that the hotel is not meeting the criteria expected from a five-star establishment.

Despite boasting various facilities, the quality and variety of amenities such as the kitchen and arcade games appear lacking. The quality-to-price ratio seems to be a common concern, with guests expressing that the hotel does not offer good value for money. Noise issues, stemming from lively guest activities, particularly during bachelor and bachelorette parties, exacerbate the dissatisfaction, detracting from an otherwise relaxing stay.

The hotel does feature an inviting entrance hall, but this seems to be one of the few highlights as described by guests. Overall, it appears that this venue requires critical updates and a closer alignment with the luxurious offerings typical of other five-star hotels to meet guests' expectations and justify its current rating.
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Grand Muthu Oura View Beach Club 1.8 km from Fontainhas

Aparthotel in Albufeira

7.0

Good

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5-Star AparthotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Grand Muthu Oura View Beach Club has received mixed reviews in terms of its 5-star rating. While some guests were impressed with its potential, others noted that it was not up to par with other 5-star hotels. Many expressed disappointment in the outdated rooms and lackluster service, which they felt did not warrant a 5-star rating. Despite being located near the beach, some guests were put off by the litter and cigarette butts in the area. Overall, guests felt that with renovations and better upkeep, the hotel has the potential to reach 5-star status, but for now, it falls short.
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Grand Muthu Forte do Vale 1.9 km from Fontainhas

Aparthotel in Albufeira

7.8

Good

From $96

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5-Star AparthotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Grand Muthu Forte do Vale faces notable criticism regarding its five-star rating with many suggesting it falls short of expectations. Several reviews highlight that the hotel's amenities and service quality align more closely with a three-star classification. Comments have been made about the food quality being mediocre with the main buffet described as scarce. Additionally, common issues include outdated facilities, unclean rooms and a general need for refurbishment. The swimming pool was also mentioned as lacking adequate facilities. Guests have reported that the overall service was poor with some even experiencing aggressive reactions from staff. Overall, the hotel appears not to live up to its advertised five-star status.
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Albufeira Centrally Located Apartment with Pool View 2.0 km from Fontainhas

Apartment in Albufeira

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5-Star Apartment

Apartment with Swimming Pool

Children's Pool Outdoor Pool

3HB Falesia Beach 2.1 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

7.0

Good

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5-Star Hotel

Hotel near Golf Courses

Family Friendly Hotel

Pine Cliffs Gardens 2.2 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

9.0

Excellent

From $207

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5-Star Hotel

As part of the renowned Pine Cliffs Resort, Pine Cliffs Gardens offers high-quality accommodation and provides guests with access to the resort's extensive luxury facilities, including golf, spa, pools, and beach access.

Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Algarve 2.2 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.7

Very Good

From $249

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5-Star Hotel

These Luxury Collection suites within Pine Cliffs Resort focus on wellness and provide luxurious accommodation with access to all resort amenities, including the spa, golf, pools, and beach, offering a high-end resort experience.

Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve 2.3 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.5

Very Good

From $228

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5-Star Hotel

This 5-star hotel features a scenic cliff-top location above Praia da Falésia, Portugal's longest beach.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryPine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort in Algarve, receives mixed reviews regarding its five-star rating, facilities and services. While it is recognized as a five-star hotel, some guests feel it falls short of the expected standards for a luxury establishment in Portugal. There are frequent mentions of the high costs associated with dining and some guests were dissatisfied with the portion sizes and venue pricing. The lack of inclusive meal options such as all-inclusive or half-board packages also contributed to the perception of it being overly expensive.

Guests have pointed out that the service does not consistently meet five-star expectations with some describing the staff performance as more on par with a three-star hotel. However, aspects of five-star service were noted positively by others, though these instances seem less common. Overall, the consensus is that while the property itself may be worthy of a five-star designation, the service and value for money require significant improvement to align fully with guests' expectations of a luxury resort.
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Pine Cliffs Village 2.3 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.7

Very Good

From $207

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5-Star Hotel

Located on a cliff-top surrounded by pine trees, this 5 star hotel overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.

Pine Cliffs Suites 2.5 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

7.5

Good

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5-Star Hotel

Providing suite accommodation within the prestigious Pine Cliffs Resort, Pine Cliffs Suites allows guests to enjoy the resort's full range of luxury facilities, including the golf course, Serenity Spa, numerous pools, and private beach access.

Pine Cliffs Residence, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve 2.7 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.7

Very Good

From $298

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5-Star Hotel

A home away from home, this 5 star residence of 154 suites offers ample living space abundantly equipped with modern comfort and appliances with the refinement of a secluded and personalized retreat.

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel 3.0 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

9.1

Excellent

From $188

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5-Star Hotel

With an amazing location overlooking Praia de Falésia beach, this 5 star hotel boasts 162 rooms, 24 Resort Suites and 43 Apartments with a modern design, state-of-the-art technology and contemporary amenities.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryEPIC SANA Algarve Hotel is a true 5-star gem located on Praia da Falesia. The exceptional staff and accommodation are definitely 5-star worthy, providing guests with a top-notch experience. The hotel has great facilities and services and is beautifully maintained, which guests have appreciated. While some guests comment that it doesn't live up to the price tag, the majority described it as a luxurious hotel with great location and top service. While some of the services like the breakfast don't live up to the 5-star rating, the exceptional nature of the hotel makes up for these small shortcomings. Overall, EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel is definitely a 5-star establishment, which leaves guests with a memorable experience worth revisiting.
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Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor 4.0 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Vilamoura

8.8

Excellent

From $183

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5-Star Hotel

A contemporary resort located on the edge of a golf course. It provides a wide range of dining experiences with traditional Portuguese cuisine and an indulgent spa that combines Mediterranean therapies with Thai techniques. It also has a kids club.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryVictoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor is a stunning hotel that has been rated as a solid five-star resort. The facilities and services in the hotel are exceptional with a top-notch gym and spa. The rooms are very clean and the area surrounding the hotel is beautiful. However, some guests expressed disappointment in some aspects, such as the lack of baby facilities and rushed check-in experience. Despite this, the staff at the cascades pool bar was great and the Sensai restaurant was nice. Overall, Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor is a superb hotel and we highly recommend it to travelers seeking a five-star experience.
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Anantara Vilamoura Family Friendly 4.1 km from Fontainhas

Resort in Vilamoura

8.3

Very Good

From $196

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5-Star Resort

Luxury Resort

Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

NAU Sao Rafael Suites - All Inclusive 4.2 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.0

Very Good

From $173

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5-Star Hotel

Set by the blue ocean, at this prestigious, modern 5 star hotel guests will be pampered by all facilities and a 5 star service expected from the group.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryGuests of NAU Sao Rafael Suites - All Inclusive have expressed a general consensus that the hotel falls short of its five-star rating. Many have reported that the facilities and services provided are more akin to what one might expect from a three or four-star establishment. Issues such as the lack of fresh omelet-making stations, maintenance needs and limited food and drink variety were commonly mentioned. The spa facilities were noted to require upgrading and the overall quality of the cocktails was found lacking, particularly for a hotel marketed as five-star.

The staff have been highlighted as needing proper training to deliver the level of service expected from a higher-rated hotel. Additionally, some guests were disappointed with the Wi-Fi service, which they felt was subpar for a hotel of this claimed caliber. Specific comparisons were made between the food offerings and the advertised five-star experience with many finding the meals and snacks did not meet their expectations.

Overall, the collective feedback painted a picture of a hotel that primarily delivers a four-star experience rather than the advertised five-star level. Guests consistently noted that while some aspects of their stay were satisfactory, many critical areas required significant improvement to align with five-star standards.
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Kimpton Atlantico Algarve by IHG 4.3 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

8.8

Excellent

From $179

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5-Star Hotel

Located in a spectacular location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this 5 star resort features interiors with contemporary design, modern rooms with large balconies and beautiful views over the sea and gardens.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryKimpton Atlantico Algarve by IHG is a prestigious 5-star hotel with exceptional facilities and services. While some guests felt that it needed a refresh, others found it to be a superb, relaxing 5-star getaway. The hotel is well-equipped with a boardwalk down to the beach and staff go above and beyond in terms of welcoming guests. Overall, it provides the comfort and amenities one would expect from a 5-star hotel, though some felt that the quality was not quite up to par. Nonetheless, it is a true 5-star experience and offers great facilities that meet expectations.
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W Residences Algarve 5.3 km from Fontainhas

Hotel in Albufeira

9.3

Excellent

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5-Star Hotel

Offering luxury apartment-style accommodation within the W Algarve complex, the Residences provide spacious living with access to the W's high-end amenities, including pools, spa, and dining, with the option for private plunge pools.

5-Star Hotels in Fontainhas