Ria Park Garden Hotel Almancil in Almancil, Portugal - Room Prices on FusiveTravel.co.uk

General Description:	The ria park garden hotel is housed in a four-storey white building, set 900 metres from the golden sands of the algarve's vale do garrão beach, five kilometres south of almancil and four kilometres west of quinta do lago. The 109 guestrooms all possess balconies and feature ceramic-tiled floors, co- ordinated, patterned fabrics and contemporary furnishings. All are equipped with climate control, satellite television, dial-up internet connections (for a fee) and minibars. The marble bathrooms include hair dryers, bidets and flattering toiletries. The hotel boasts a pink, marble-floored lobby with cushioned rattan seating and an adjacent solarium featuring a fabric-draped ceiling and a display of portuguese ceramics. A family pool and a children's pool provide warm-weather outdoor swimming in a floral garden setting, complete with palm and pine trees, potted orange trees and a rock waterfall. The pool complex includes a sundeck and lawn furnished with cushioned lounge chairs. Guests can enjoy the facilities of the health club, which includes fitness equipment, a jetted tub, a hydrotherapy pool and a turkish bath. The hotel also houses floodlit tennis courts, a pool table and table tennis, and offers organised activities during the day. Wireless internet access is available in the lobby for a surcharge. The garrão restaurant offers traditional portuguese and international dishes, including fresh fish, and bright meals are available at the poolside bar during the summer. The town of almancil, with good shopping and restaurants, is five kilometres from the hotel, while the historic town of loulé is 10 kilometres away. Six golf courses lie within four kilometres of the hotel. The hotel spa features an indoor heated pool, a range of massage treatments, classical and asian, reflexology and aromatherapy. In addition, there is a fully equipped gym.
Hotel Overview:	Set among pine trees in vale do lobo, the hotel's white-washed buildings are low storey and discreetly woven into the landscape. Terraces and petite arches are interspersed with the lush sub-tropical gardens full of radiant flowers and plants. The swimming pool is set in the centre of the hotel gardens, practically hidden from view in consequence of the natural mimicry that is provided by the palm trees and sub-tropical vegetation.
Attractions:	- vale do garrão beach - 900 metres - vale do lobo (resort development, golf) - 1.5 kilometres (1 mile) - quinta shopping centre - 3.5 kilometres (2.25 miles) - quinta do lago (resort development, golf) - 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) - almancil (shopping and restaurants) - 5 kilometres (3 miles) - church of saint lawrence - 7 kilometres (4.5 miles) - lobule (historic town) - 10 kilometres (6.25 miles)
Cancellation Policy:	There is no charge with more than 72 hours notice prior to the arrival date. Cancellations made with less than 72 hours notice or no- show, the hotel will charge 1 night for stays up to 3 days and 25% for more than 3-night stays.
Car Parking:	On-site, outdoor and free of charge
Checkin Policy:	Id required on check in.
Checkin Time:	03:00 pm
Checkout Time:	12:00 pm
Child Policy:	Accommodation: 1 child free up to 12 years of age when sharing the room with two adults. Half board: 0-2 years free of charge; 2-12years 50% discount.
Dining:	The eatery * open 7am-10am/ 12:30pm-3pm/ 7pm-10:30pm * clever relaxed * regional/local specialties lobby bar * open 6pm-1:00am * clever relaxed * drinks pool bar * open 10am-6:00pm * clever relaxed * light fare
Location:	Waterfront/beach
Location Description:	This hotel is located in one of the most beautiful areas of algarve and is ideal for families or getaway weekends.Facilities include 2 outdoor pools, heated indoor pool, gymnasium, turkish bath, jacuzzi, and 3 tennis courts and a football training pitch. Dds 07/08 conventional whitish building usual of the area. The hotel is located in vale do garrao, between the quinta do lago and vale da lobo estates, set among the pine trees in the uncomplicated park of ria formosa and close to the sandy beach of garrao.
Rooms:	Sea view double-one queen bed or two twin beds. Sea view. Desk. Cable tv. Minibar..Hair dryer. In-room safe. Air conditioning. Family suite-one king bed or two twin beds in master bedroom. Two twin beds, desk in second bedroom. Balcony off master bedroom with four-chair dining set. View of pool. 67 square meters (721 square feet). Marble floors with district rugs. Rattan headboards. Built-in loveseat, tv in master bedroom. Marble bathroom with twin-sink vanity, shower/tub combination. Single sea view-one queen bed or two twin beds. Sea view. Desk. Cable tv. Minibar..Hair dryer. In-room safe. Air conditioning. Single garden view-one king bed. Garden view. Desk. Cable tv. Minibar. Marble bathroom with bidet. complimentary toiletries. Hair dryer. In-room safe. Air conditioning. Daily housekeeping. Blackout drapes. Garden view double-two twin beds. Garden view. Desk. Cable tv. Minibar. Marble bathroom with bidet. complimentary toiletries. Hair dryer. In-room safe. Air conditioning. Daily housekeeping. Blackout drapes. Family suite standard -
Transportation:	Leave the airport and drive for approximately 3 km until you see signs for faro and portimo. Turn right towards portimo . This will bring you to the prime coast road - en 125 . Continue for approximately 4 km until you see signs for loul and portimo. Turn right towards portimo and continue straight ahead for approximately 3 km. You will see a sign for so loureno followed by a sign for almancil on your right. Turn right afterwards the sign to almancil. Drive for a further 600 meters until you reach almancil . When you get to almancil, you will see signs for vale do lobo . Turn left at the second set of traffic lights. After approximately 500 metres you will come to a fork in the road and will see signs for vale do lobo. Take the right fork and deliver on for approximately 4 km until you come to a junction with quinta do lago signposted to the left and vale do lobo to the right. Turn right afterwards the signs for vale do lobo. Take the second turning on your left at the ria park signs. deliver on for approximately 2, 5 km until you reach the vale do garro archway. Go under the archway and continue straight on until you reach the second junction. Turn left at the second junction and continue for approx. 200 m where you will see the ria park garden hotel on your left.
Services:	Room service, meeting/banquet facilities, airport shuttle, business centre, babysitting/child services, laundry, dry cleaning, breakfast in the room, ironing service, internet services, currency exchange, bicycle rental, car rental, fax/photocopying, wi-fi/wireless lan
General Facilities:	Air conditioning, entire property is air conditioned, recently renovated, lift/elevator, access for disabled, credit card accepted, park, garden, free parking, private parking, shuttle service, baby sitter, children's mini club, internet/email services, tv room, tv lounge, reading lounge, pastime program, bar, pool bar, restaurant, restaurants, diet meals available, laundry service, gift shop, beach umbrellas and deck loungers, currency exchange, room service - limited hour, front desk - safety deposit box, front desk - 24 hour, front desk - fax service, city maps, tourist information, luggage room, multilingual staff, conference room, meeting room, meeting lounge, business center, secretarial service, banqueting service, outdoor swimming pool, children swimming pool, private beach, tennis court, table tennis, mountainbikes, children mountainbikes, sailing boats, windsurfing, sauna, steam bath, turkish bath, massages, mud, hydromassage jacuzzi, health club, air conditioning, individually controlled air conditioning, heating, soundproof rooms, cot available upon invite, room terrace, rooms with view, rooms with view available upon invite, iron and ironing board available on invite, hairdryer in room, safe, electronic safe, non-smoking rooms available upon invite, mini bar, direct dial phone, telephone, internet plug, radio, colour tv, satellite tv, facilities for disabled people, writing desk, groups welcome, congress facilities, meals for groups, bike rental, cable tv, wireless internet connection
Activities:	Tennis court, golf course (within 3 km), spa & wellness centre, massage, children's playground, jacuzzi, hiking, cycling, turkish/steam bath, hammam, horse riding, outdoor swimming pool
Room Facilities:	Turndown service, wake-up calls, bidet, child care (in room, surcharge, blackout drapes/curtains, cribs (infant beds) obtainable, hair dryer, electronic/magnetic keys, shower/tub combination, housekeeping (daily), cable/satellite tv, air conditioning, minibar, climate control, smoking rooms, in-room safe, complimentary toiletries, window opens, television, desk