and a nice chatty guy and girl were around in the evening working at the bar , no one else around , no staff anywhere to be seen in the morning at breakfast it felt a bit

bar was good, the air conditioning was good as well, the bathroom was ok, the bed was good, the tv

swimming pool, pool table & games room, a fully stocked bar that also sells bar snacks and a lovely restaurant

swimming pool, pool table & games room, a fully stocked bar that also sells bar snacks and a lovely

basic but good breakfast

lovely breakfast and the gins at the hotel bar were excellent

the bar drinks were good prices

the coffee place s horrible. ask to get one from the bar instead from the breakfast area

fabulous terrace bar and pool area

comfy beds, excellent shower, bar in lobby, fabulous decor throughout with an antique vibe, free parking, pool with cabanas to

pool bar could have stayed open later than 6

ombria kitchen dinner was very good and the cocktails from the bar were amazing

the hotel facilities that we used were all good, including the pool, poolside bar and main restaurant, with large grounds and seating

some things are still being built, spa notably, no bar past 8pm, is in middle of nowhere

the tapas bar was no better

the pool was lovely, to cold for me to go in but lovely views and a great bar to support the pool

the bar staff in the lobby were so nice

in the bar was quite slow on both occasions we ate there but the food was exceptional

the venue is superb, so chilled out breakfast bar to die for spa treatments

) plus the staffs are very attentive and botanic cocktail bar makes amazing cocktails and very instagram worthy

sports bar and food great

staff were exremely friendly, especially the bar staff

ah, thinking about it , there was clearly a pool bar at some point

the rooms were in good condition the restaurant & bar staff was very accommodating too

pitch and swimming pool and bar area fantastic

not able to buy coffee from bar before breakfast finished

good quality food in snack bar and restaurant

the bar snacks are very good value for money and this year they have a fabulous new swimming pool

lovely helpful staff. apartment was good. lovely pool and outside bar area.

didn’t have breakfast but think it would have been good as pool bar food for lunch was very good

the staff were delightful, everyone from the bar to the reception were so friendly - probably the best we've experienced at a hotel before

are really good with both indoor and outdoor pool jacuzzi and turkish baths and the palm bar next to the outdoor pool very well placed

lunch at the bar was out of this world

shout out to edvard at the pool bar he was charming informative and a good laugh overall would definitely

everything reasonably priced in the bar etc

the bar serving ice cold sangria was a little piece of liquid rest to the soul

and mare bar at the beach is a perfect idea to have a drink between the beach day and dinner time

had a dinner and you were served but when we go on foot to buy ice cream or orange juice from the bar it doesn t make any sense to leave a tip of 10%

the champagne bar is perfect for pre dinner drinks

the buffet breakfasts, the spectacular beach & beach restaurant, the bar was excellent and had the most amazing views,the staff were all very helpful, the on-site

the sunset view from the champagne bar was an amazing way to end each day

sure you visit the mirador bar at sunset, it is lovely looking over the cliff and watching the sunset, also the health club is

room service ( 2 heineken 1 large water €29) and activities (€35 euro for tennis) service in bar area very slow

mini bar items predictably too expensive.

the champagne bar is worth a visit at sunset

of free parking, short walk to the local beach (beach has friendly beach bar as well as rentable amenities including umbrellas/chairs/surfboards), plenty to do and eat on (+)want in a beautiful setting inside tables or outside ,a la carte restaurant and lunch at the pool bar was very appetizing and pool area kept very clean (+) great happy hour bar menu in the buzios (+) the hotel is close to restaurants and a small town with some shops and bars (+)lovely breakfast. brilliant staff for bar and house keeping (-)a few minor points-the minibar was empty, on purpose, but the form for ordering drinks was missing (+) watching dancing couples and have some drink in bar there (+) happy hour in the cocktail bar with drinks in half price (-)no possibility to order snacks at the pool bar after 18.30 and to order in advance for a table

setting at the portobay falesia is really beautiful - looking out across the pool to the pine trees and pretty plants in flower

big breakfast when ordering room service. good value for the location and amenities.

the wifi is pretty poor speed wise and the rooms could be updated.

all the facilities were really good - pools, table tennis, tennis, play park, kids play room just so much to do

food at pool bar very nice and reasonable, pool small but enough beds for guests,entertainment piano and singer

location was good, great parking space, breakfast was great, staff really friendly, and the bar has an amazing selection of drinks and tapas

did not get to see or use), pool table

there is a swimming pool and bar in the hotel, while hotel itself is positioned quite well to everything

the bar staff we're exceptional,the receptionist was also very helpful

didn't get to try sunset bar but looked very

with several fish dishes every night , yes the food was excellent , there was also a snack bar that needed investigating, basic enough but your too full to need anything after the huge

a great live band the bar is very nice the grounds are

the room, lobby, bar, buffet, gym, public spaces and any other facilities are very clean

& dinner were exceptional, really good always & lunch from pool bar fabulous too

some things like breakfast and a bar were not offered, but that was no big deal for us

did say on the site there was a pool bar but it wasn't set up

definitely would have given a 10 if restaurant and bar open, however we did know in advance and it was our choice to still stay there

pool are fab very comfortable bed and great linen

fast wifi, big screen tv

the service was absolutely top notch, the fresh omelette bar soooo good, every type of fresh fruit imaginable, lattes, cappuccinos, fresh orange juice and

would also recommend bar bluum for an evening drink

food at the pool bar we were all ill the day after we eat there my daughter was sick on the plane and my partner was

just outside the hotel , across the road, there is a kind of square, where there are 5/6 bars and another 5/6 restaurants which are all very reasonably priced

restaurant, pool and bar staff were incredible

our nearest pool had no bar for drinks or

used the bar by the pool up by the golf club

food and some bar staff

it back again plenty of pools bar food good staff friendly easy to get taxis accommodation clean with a lot of family for a

great place if you like a game of golf, grounds and villas are very well maintained, italian pool bar is the place to eat food is excellent, great to see same staff as last year they always look

drink prices at the bar more than fair

one which was very clean, not too much chlorine in water, very few people swimming in it - bar and restaurant by the pool, bar in the hotel - large nice room and bathroom also: - safe and

barman in fun bar was too slow and should have had help

of bar staff were quite rude when i was looking for jewelry, he wasn't helpful

member in sports bar would ignore customers while playing with the mobile phone of a female at the bar

think the bills from the bar should be paid all together and not in separate ways

the pool area the bar and staff chips and cocktails were the best we had on our trip

this hotel was beautiful couldn t of ask for better so clean stunning pools areas great little bar and staff were nothing but helpful will 100% be

cocktails served in the bar were excellent and really friendly and helpful staff throughout

everything was lovely. pool bar restaurant is fantastic.

great reception and bar area with terrace too for eating and drinking outside

a lovely quiet more family oriented hotel but everything you could want bar nightlife

a few savoury nibbles at the bar and on the terrace would be nice

the room, front desk, restaurant and bar are clean. the staff are friendly and helpful.

snack bar great too as were the cocktails

pool are was fab and bar staff were very friendly

i love the staff behind the bar and it s all family oriented with good

everything. lovely pools and bar , clean and fresh

was fantastic from the staff to the rooms antonio is the main man at the pool bar fantastic guy want to go back

lovely garden with barbecuer and bar around the swimming pool

lack of daytime options for snacks and bar service all shut at this time of year

staff are really nice and very accommodating, from reception to breakfast hall, poolside, cafe, bar and they went out their way to make the holiday even more special

enjoyed everything about the property - location, pool areas, food, drinks, bar staff, apartments - all fabulous

only complaint is the music at the pool bar

used the rubi bar twice for drinks

the facilities are super, there is a private beach, a bar with live music, pool (more than one), parking, mini market, late check-in, everything that you (+)the kids were amazing, we could sit and watch them safely whilst enjoying beverages from the pool bar alongside it (+)were all lovely and friendly, from the cleaners to bar staff (+) plenty to do, great bar and restaurants (+) but food in pool bar was great, staff of both buildings very helpful and we hope to be back next year but without (-)wasn't anything we didn't like apart from the directions for the beach and bar were a little confusing at first, maybe little signposts erected would come in useful but not (-)like food, not enjoy at all specialy the one served in the red bar not recommend some of swimming pools could be

the wifi

food was very good, excelent location and great pool area and surroundings

you can walk via the main road/drive there if needed, the beach was really nice and perfect for kids

pool areas were only partially available and lacked in quality/upkeep

well stocked mini bar but very pricey

staff are great we had breakfast every morning and it was grand we always had a nightcap in the bar there was nothing more i needed the bed was

room had so many nice little touches, a mini bar fridge, bath robes, small shaving set, slippers etc

fault in the hotel was the reception and bar staff are the same person, so waited a bit at the bar for service

there were no staff on the bar area so you had to wait or go the reception to ask for assistance

we used to have lunch with amazing views at the beach bar restaurant for an additional charge, but the views were so worth it

this is a 5 star hotel i still felt the bar and snacks where over priced, especially if you had kids and stayed around the hotel all day

lack of adult cereal at breakfast, pool bar staff were unprofessional on several occasions

order nachos at the pool bar they are 6

bar and restaurant prices are expensive

fabulous breakfast and bar food. staff v friendly n so helpful. facilities fantastic

were disappointed that normal bar and restaurant facilities were not available on new years eve after about 5 pm due to a gala

the staff including waiters, bar staff, porters and reception staff were all very helpful and friendly

ordered room service and had to go to the bar to pick it up !!

we used the gym and the bar - staff were lovely everywhere

teresinha and all bar staff

bar staff: gabriel, iza entertainer: ibrahimo, muss

and of course we also want to thank the boys, alex and iram, from the bar desk who made the most delicious drinks and kept the mood up even when it was crowded

the coffee in the all day snack bar from the machine seemed better than the machines in the main restaurant

hotel was fantastic the staff cheery on a cake all the staff bar restaurant reception and to make our holidays with joy the animation staff it was like the one

more staff on in the pool bar wonder

the reception staff couldn't do enough for us and the bar/snack bar staff were the same

the hotel (including guests) was so friendly and cheerful that we made some friends while at the bar listening to a live musician serenading us with beautiful melodies

bar facilities with an amazing cocktail menu lovely relaxed outdoor garden sun bathing area away

was disappointed with bar snacks, i ordered pizza was advised no based, we then ordered chicken wrap which was lovely, my

fantastic location clean rooms diego poolside bar great host!

hotel pool out the back could do with a pool bar maybe but didn't spoil anything from

no pool bar or hot food by the pool

spacious room, great location, friendly staff, great selection of facilities, pool area nice, bar reasonably priced

the bar was very expensive could have been a little cheaper

hotel and the staff are absolutely fantastic i couldn t be happier, from the room to the bar and the pool

the bar was very expensive

staff at the pool bar were not the happiest and the selection of food and drinks was a bare minimum and some times

the breakfast wasn't great and the side bar was very limited.

ss) also bar is very expensive for food and drinks i would definitely stay here again with friends or as a

location was great. hotel nice and new, roof top pool with bar and sea view, rooms were nice.

from reception staff to bar staff

the pool bar guy joel was lovely amd attentive and jacqueline was nice too

the rooftop bar wasn t open despite saying until 6pm at 445pm one

hotel bar other than pool bar which shuts early evening, is in a loud location which attracts english

do with a proper evening bar area that could encourage clients to stay at the hotel for drinks during the evening hours

i asked at reception one evening and she told me to check at the bar but that i may be charged for it - seemed odd to me but a totally minor thing

pool bar was very expensive

the pool bar is expensive especially for local beer.

from the whole stay was one particular female member of staff working in the restaurant/pool bar area

the pool and bar area were tops

pool was gorgeous and bar staff really approachable and fun

the swimming pool bar was really nice

so friendly , great location, no rush for sunbeds there s plenty , lovely pool bar with hot snacks, breakfast was excellent

the food in the snack bar by the pool was really good, especially the burger

bar was a bit pricey for food and alcohol

no ice in the fridge or trays, no ice machine , bar wanted 2 for a cup of ice

pool bar is a bit pricey, we didn t use it much as we are so close to surrounding bars and

the bar man was great

only bar area was the one at the snack bar which was mostly empty and devoid of any atmosphere

clean friendly and helpful staff great room lovely pool area comfortable sun beds and the pool bar was reasonably

pool bar was really good and the food was decent

pool side bar had fab food and such a relaxing space to chill out and enjoy the sunshine

staff very friendly and helpful, lovely pool area and bar and great bar staff

nice pool area, poolside bar and plenty of comfortable sunbeds

breakfast is delicious and has great variety and food at the pool bar is delicious

pool bar provided good quality food

they serve a delicious breakfast and have a great pool bar for lunch

pool bar is expensive and the food/service is poor

we truly enjoyed the outdoor heated pool, the bar in the pool area is fantastic and so is the friendly staff

needs more bar staff! took 20 minutes to get a beer at the pool bar at one point.

were amazing hotel was very clean beautiful bar and food breakfast was lovely, hugh variety walking distance to shops and restaurants highly

loved the location, staff are super, especially breakfast & bar & reception.

the bar downstairs is fab, great music

was spot on very happy with all and so was all our party very clean pool and bar area was

clean & comfy rooms, nice snack bar & great waterpark

one bar staff was putting half measures of alcohol in cocktails

the food and drinks at the bar were a bit pricey

bar food menu was great and nice friendly atmosphere in the hotel

great staff. everyone of them. good cocktails and great bar staff.

pool snack bar was ideal for toasties and light bites

great entertainment hotel food was lovely breakfast was lovely didn't have lunch ate at pool bar was lovely staff were lovely very friendly

in the bars was rather stretched and therefore without much feeling or charisma

the ocean completely beautiful with a breathtaking view and we would like to thank to miriam at bar as well that has done for us amazing cocktails and it was super nice and friendly as well

the staff are very friendly especially the bar staff

the breakfast was beautiful a great variety. bar very reasonable priced. very clean

pool bar wasn't open as out of season not a big issue.

the bar was difficult to find

breakfast was ok, the bar didnt have a lot of choice a kettle is needed in the room

better signposting to bar area. no transport available to get around prob bad time of year !

food in the bar was great and there was a good spread for breakfast too with plenty of options to choose from

pool bar was a bit expensive, the drinks could have been a bit cheaper

location was excellent, overlooking the marina, shops, bar and beach 2 minute walk away

n drinker)

the service provided by the pool bar was excellent

location; moments from beach and a vast amount of cafes, restaurants and bars

rooftop bar was excellent also the cleanliness of the rooms

the rooftop terrace was superb too with a bar and jacuzzi

it was clean,beds and pillows very comfy, rooftop bar was lovely

roof top bar and friendly helpful staff

outside area is amazing, it is off season so the pool bar and resteraunt were closed but you could bring things up from the downstairs

the food at the pool bar was amazing and great value

beautiful roof top bar and lounge area

the pool bar was reasonably priced with tasty cocktails and there was a great vibe around the pool with

were great nice pool bar very relaxing have been 5 times there and already looking forward to booking

nice bar for a cold beer

need a mat in the shower. very slippery and a grab bar would help.

breakfast good, bar area good

the pool area was great and loved the new bar area

friendly, had a bar which did snacks and drinks

the restaurant and bar you expect to be particularly expensive but almost competitive with marina

location, i was alone and the staff treated me well and always made sure i felt safe in the bar in the evening

only minor improvement would be the opening hours of the indoor bar on level 0

main bartender at the pool bar on our last day didn t seem interested while everyone else around him

bar is great but pricey

location, just a step away from everything, restaurants, beach, travel agencies, shops, bar street, but far enough not to be in the center of the madness

there was no bar or place within the hotel to spend some time.

no bar no english language tv no balcony

noisy bar below open to 4

the lift a bit small and the bar was not open yet.

little staff at pool bar very slow service but very nice food and nice staff

were fantastic from reception to bar staff

staff in bar area need to improve especially when it comes to ordering lunch

bar food was nice

liked to go out for the evening to the marina and enjoy a nightcap or a coffee/tea at the hotel bar when we

location , design , staff , breakfast , bar , pool all exceptional!

from the hustle of albufeira, tucked away in the old town but within a 2-3 minute walk to all bars and restaurants, shops, the strip, and around a 5 minute walk to the beach

there is a spa with a range of services, of which i availed of

beautiful pool, beautiful rooms, amazing staff

the breakfast alone was worth the cost of the hotel, it set the tone for the entire stay

bar staff

we especially enjoyed being served each afternoon by sarah, who worked in the ground floor bar area - super lady

plenty of choice at breakfast, nice lounge and bar area, there is also an indoor pool if you prefer

it was perfect location & the restaurant & bar on the beach was stunning food amazing !

mfortable room, loved having the ocean facing balcony, good blackout curtains, lovely bar and balcony, towel service) and meals (plenty of selection) were all excellent

the courtyard in front of the bar is amazing with chilled music and brilliant bar staff

bar good and a few new touches to the forecourt area

son was always sprawled on the bed so i had plenty of room to myself and the noise at night from bar street (continues until 4am) could be a problem for some

the pool was very small. the bar didn't open much.

breakfast is nice and so is the bar and common areas and rooftop

bar and restaurant at the hotel was fairly quiet

ut a small cafe bar was available) and didn t interfere with our

was excellent, lovely staff, carlos at pool bar was our favourite

parking on-site, great breakfast, bar and restaurant in the building and two nice pools

great location, very clean, the pool bar staff were friendly and the food was great

the bar closes to early for travelers who arrive late.

the mini bar fridge isn t turned on unless you ask for the mini bar to be filled which is obviously to

areas , breakfast was divine , rooms excellant , 10/10 all round - only negative drinks in the bar excessive prices

food was very good - if you were allowed to enjoy it staff at pool bar were excellent

service wasn t always great at the outside pool bar

the hotel you have a furthe 58 steps to negotiate to get to reception and a further 30/40 to the bar , you can of course get taxi's ,the rooms are dated but clean beds comfortable but some rooms

the terrace and bar area offers an incredible view of the city and the ocean

the roof bar was nice with a view of the town and sea

the bar did not work, so no way to order drink and enjoy the view

lovely view from bar terrace pool. cheap, close to center. friendly, helpful staff.

polite and friendly staff in bar area,good attitude to customers

there was karaoke in the bar on our last night which was so much fun

pool area and bar areas were lovely, better than the pictures looked

pool was lovely with bar next to pool and never too busy to sit and relax

good pool bar and restaurant

fantastic, setting beautiful, location fab, rooms huge, all with balconies and an honesty bar with snacks, soft drinks and alcohol where you could help yourself and record purchases in a

the honesty bar is a great concept and provides everything you need

bar downstairs made even better as you are able to self-serve

'honesty' bar is a great idea -

a bar with a beautiful view over the praia do peneco

there was a bar next door

there was no bar around the pool and the hotel bar didn't open till around 4pm all in all, it was a pleasant

it was clean and had a great sitting room, pool area, and bar just downstairs

staff were wonderful and the little bar underneath the hotel was fantastic

bar next door to hotel, good sized pool

the staff were friendly and polite, from check in to bar and restaurant and house keepers, we were made to feel very welcome

scenery, excellent service from manuel the bar man, our second visit to boa vista, can't wait for next year's

cleanliness staff location variety of food to choose for breakfast lovely decor in bar area

that goes for receptionists to bar staff , waiters and waitresses and cleaners

it’s not even a 10min walk to the city centre and bars, so you get the convenience to stay in a quiet area but still close enough to go out explore

hotel very clean and lovely staff , we had a balcony with an amazing view also , small bar and a small pool too ,close to the old town , highly recommend

size although a kettle was available we didn't find out until the third day when we asked at the bar to borrow a knife when one of the staff said you can also have a kettle if you

the bar closed at 10pm, not really a problem though

no bar by the pool and pool quite small no facilities for children

the lobby and bar area is well presented and warm welcoming

the bar area was lovely and the restaurant for breakfast was really nice too

for a roadside stop on a cycle tour - great bar and restaurant as well with a good

40mins to faro, this clean, comfortable accommodation with on site bar and restaurant, served a great selection of well prepared local foods

busy bar and restaurant with nice patio

swimming pool

the bar wasn’t always manned because the hotel was, i guess,

sometimes(i had once to wait 15 minutes for the reception staff and another time, for the bar staff

no mini bar as stated, but had fridge which is better

a poolside bar / cafe would have been nice

was pretty tricking trying to get a drink at the bar which seems not to be manned most of the time

great bar and friendly english speaking

the weather was not good and there was plenty of space in the bar area to chill out

machine in our room so requested and got a kettle tray , was able to ask for some milk from the bar for our morning tea too

wine/drinks at bar were good and very affordable

location. bar service and live music. cleanliness.

a good selection of food and bar drinks for a 3star all inclusive

do enough at any time food was very tasty and good choice, no issues getting served at the bar excellent value for

all staff teams were amazing, from reception to kitchen and bar staff to cleaning staff!

nice pool are and gentlemen at the bar so lovely

the staff from the reception, cleaners and bar have all been very friendly and helpful

the bar was good and the service excellent

pool area great aswell, plenty spaces in the lounge, bar and in

the chap behind the bar was very amused by my poor attempt to order two beers in portuguese but took time to teach me

tasty cocktails at the bar and a nice sweaming pool

the breakfast and bar was nice for 3 star hotel

the breakfast cooked freshly to order, the restaurant and the bar facility provide lots of choices and different options to suit everyone and the staff could not

little expensive at the bar for gnt but everything else ok

rooms were nice and comfortable, nice pool and a good bar area

, location a bit out of the way , very hilly , not a lot to do out and around the hotel , nice bar down the road and a great restaurant

clean bathroom, fantastic view from the balcony, many facilities like outside and indoor pool, bar pool, restaurant,

rooftop bar offered good meals and snacks

the singer in the rooftop bar was excellent nice end to an evening

bar of sushi was also very good, for sushi lovers

group of drunks at the bar at only 7pm putting their own music on a speaker and no one from the staff said anything

the swimming pool is beautiful and nice, with a bar beside

-excellent-spotless cleaned regularly fantastic club house location -stunning views from bar excellent breakfast staff-particularly pedro in reception and luis and daniel in shuttle bus -

bar didn’t open on friday 14th july, we rang the reception who thought it was open, some people

bar and other facilities was closed for covid-19

staff nice pool very quiet at night nice view shuttle service on the resort premises gym bar & restaurant parking underground shuttle service to the beach grocery stores nearby

pool area not guarded/ music from the pool bar too loud / tourists drinking excessively and playing music from their bluetooth speakers in

were really good especially at the pool bar with my two year old granddaughter

the breakfast was ok and the lunch at the pool bar is good value

food at the pool bar was good

friendly , clean , lovely piano bar and swimming pool . rooms large and comfortable

pool was beautiful and enjoyed the piano bar on an evening