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Pine Cliffs Resort, Portugal
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LUXURY SALES MANAGER
EXPERT VIEW
- Built in 1992, Pine Cliffs Resort has been through renovations and expansions, and is widely recognized as one of the most luxurious resorts in Europe - Our favourite restaurant is the Maré at
Pine Cliffs which, during busier times, is now open in the evenings too, so you can enjoy a cocktail while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean - For a truly indulgent couple’s treat, book yourself into the Serenity Spa’s exclusive Aurum Suite, a gilded sanctuary where you’ll have access to your own steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi and double treatment room, with a complimentary bottle of Champagne and fresh fruit - Perfect your serve at the Annabel Croft
Tennis Academy, we can arrange coaching programmes for you and all the family
DINING OPTIONS
Bed & Breakfast; Half Board
PERFECT FOR
- Families - Golfers - Sporty types - Couples PINE CLIFFS RESORT IS INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE MOST LUXURIOUS RESORTS IN EUROPE, AND THERE IS NO FINER CHOICE FOR AN ACTION-PACKED FAMILY ESCAPE TO THE ALGARVE. BEAUTIFULLY POISED ON A CLIFFTOP ABOVE A GOLDENSAND BEACH, THIS EXPANSIVE RESORT OFFERS A DIZZYING ARRAY OF ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS, DELECTABLE DINING VENUES, AN INCREDIBLE SPA AND A HOST OF SUPERB SPORTS AND LEISURE FACILITIES.
LOCATION: Perched on a clifftop close to Albufeira, a 30-minute drive from Faro Airport.
ACCOMMODATION: There are 217 rooms and suites at Pine Cliffs Hotel, plus 148 Ocean Suites, 154 suites at the Pine Cliffs Residence and various accommodation options at Pine Cliffs Village. The hotel offers two different types of accommodation, decorated with traditional Portuguese tiles. The Ocean Suites are modern and minimalist, with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning bathrooms with an egg-shaped bath and rain shower. The larger suites have a kitchen and dining area, and the lavish Presidential Suite opens onto a furnished terrace with a private Jacuzzi. The Two and Three Bedroom Suites of the Pine Cliffs Residence are ideal for those seeking a more private family retreat, while Pine Cliffs Village offers a range of options including townhouses, villas and golf suites.
RESTAURANTS & BARS: Pine Cliffs offers a staggering amount of choice, with nine restaurants and two bars. Highlights include the superb steaks of Piri Piri, O Pescador’s locally-caught seafood, and the Japanese restaurant, Yakuza by Olivier. There is also a different themed buffet each day at the Jardim Colonial and O Grill, drinks and light bites down at the beach restaurant Maré at Pine Cliffs, and healthy veggie and organic options at Zest, which is located on the ground floor of the Ocean Suites. The clifftop Mirador Champagne Bar is a fantastically-indulgent spot for stunning sunsets, and the Club House offers all-day dining overlooking the golf course.
FACILITIES: The superb facilities include seven outdoor and one indoor pool, a fitness centre, ninehole golf course and the amazing Serenity Spa, which includes a herbal and Himalayan salt sauna, hydro pool, steam bath, kneipp pool and even children’s spa treatments. The Annabel Croft Tennis Academy has five floodlit and one padel court, and runs various coaching programmes and tournaments. Adrenaline junkies can get their fill with watersports including jetskiing, waterskiing, wakeboarding and paddleboarding, available on the beach at an additional charge. The Porta Pirata Children’s Village is a brilliant pirate ship-themed playground for kids aged 6 mths-8 yrs, with activities including mini golf and treasure hunts, and there is also a kids’ pool. The Junior Club for 8-12 yrs offers football, archery, darts and more.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Restaurants and bars are seasonal and some might be closed during low season.
