Vila Alba Resort

Location
Ideal for beach vacationers and families, this spa hotel lies in Carvoeiro, only 150 yards from a sand and pebble beach. It is about 30 miles to Faro (FAO) Airport.

Facilities
50 suites are available to guests in a 2-story main building and 8 auxiliary buildings. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including a safe, a TV room, a playroom, a library, a conference room and a business center. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the parking lot. A bicycle rental service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area.

Rooms
The rooms have a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom, as well as air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms can be reserved. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. There is a fully-equipped kitchenette with a mini fridge, cooktop, microwave, tea/coffee station and dishwasher. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Amenities provided in the rooms include slippers and a daily paper. The bathrooms have a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available at the hotel. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features outdoor lounge chairs and umbrellas, is time well spent. Active guests can enjoy cycling/mountain biking. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and anti-aging treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment program full of fun activities.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Catering options include a bed and breakfast package, half board and full board. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Staff are also happy to provide gluten-free meals. The hotel also offers snacks. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.