Is there a nearby beach, and how can I reach it from the hotel?
12 December 2024
The closest beach is Praia de Alvor, which can be easily accessed by taxi or by using the hotel's shuttle service during the summer season. 75 photos
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort in Portimao, Algarve
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About the Hotel
Po Box 146 - Penina, Portimao, 8501-952,
- Near the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
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5-star golf resort with 3 courses, including Algarve's first championship course
Golf & Sports
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort is home to the Algarve's first 18-hole Championship Course, the
Dining & Bars
Five on-site restaurants serve Portuguese, Italian, and international cuisine, with children's menus and
Family & Children
The
Wellness & Relaxation
The spa offers a range of body treatments, facials, massages, and beauty services including manicures and pedicures. A sauna, fitness centre, and
Location & Convenience
Set within expansive lush gardens, the resort is 5 km from Portimão and Lagos, a 5-minute drive from Alvor Beach and the Continente Shopping Centre. A
Highlights
Golf: 3 courses including Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course
Pool: Largest private outdoor pool in Algarve
Kids: Kangaroo Club with supervised activities
Dining: 5 restaurants and 4 bars
Location: 5 min from Alvor Beach with free shuttle
Awards: TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
Must-do experiences
- Visit Praia da Rocha for stunning views and vibrant nightlife.
- Try local Piri-Piri chicken at Restaurante O Pátio for a true taste.
- Explore the hidden gem of Fort de Santa Catarina along the coast.
- Don't miss the Portimão Museum to learn about local history and culture.
- Wander through the lively Portimão fish market for fresh seafood delights.
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Penina Hotel & Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Pool View2 persons24 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Room Mountain View2 persons24 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Family Room2 persons48 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Video games
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Penina Hotel & Golf Resort Location
Po Box 146 - Penina, Portimao, 8501-952,
Explore Portimao
Explore the Surroundings
Igreja de Santo Andre
10 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Praia de Rocha
25 minutes' walk
Famous beach with golden sands, vibrant nightlife, and stunning views, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Estacao Romana da Quinta da Abicada
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins showcasing historical significance and scenic views nearby. Guided tours available.
Algarve Racing
5 minutes' drive
An exciting motorsport venue hosting various racing events, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline.
Water Sports at Praia de Rocha
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available. Rentals and lessons offered for all levels.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all experience levels. Book in advance.
L'arlecchino Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and seafood. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Restaurant O Pescador
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Portuguese seafood restaurant with a casual vibe. Vegetarian options available. Local ingredients used.
Absolutely Cocktail Lounge Bar
35 minutes' walk
Chic bar offering craft cocktails and live music performances. Ideal for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Twiinsboatrips
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly boat trips showcasing the stunning coastline. Perfect for kids and adults alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
Le Meridien Penina Golf And Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Penina Hotel & Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff service
Quality golf courses
Cleanliness and comfort
Scenic grounds
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Dated hotel decor
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Questions of the users
About Penina Hotel & Golf Resort
Can I bring my furry friend along? Are there any specific policies regarding pets?
14 January 2025
Pets of small breeds, weighing up to 7 kilograms, are allowed at the hotel for an additional fee of €25,00 per night. What are the golfing rates for hotel guests, and are there any special offers?
20 February 2025
Hotel guests enjoy special discounted rates for golf; please inquire about specific prices for your stay. What amenities and activities are available for children at the resort?
28 March 2025
The resort features the Kangaroo Club, offering a variety of supervised activities specifically catered to children. Are there dining options available within the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, the Penina Hotel & Golf Resort features a variety of restaurants, providing a range of dining options for guests. What are the hotel's check-in and check-out hours?
5 May 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is until 12:00. Early or late requests can be made but cannot be guaranteed. Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
15 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy access to the hotel's swimming pool during their stay. How far is the hotel from the nearest airport, and do you offer transfers?
25 July 2025
The nearest airport is Faro Airport, located approximately 60 km from the hotel. Private transfers can be arranged for an additional fee. Can I find Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel?
10 August 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, ensuring you can stay connected during your stay. Are there any recreational activities aside from golf available at the resort?
18 September 2025
In addition to golf, the resort offers a variety of leisure activities, including tennis, biking, and access to beautiful nature reserves nearby.Next best alternative
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