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About the Hotel

Po Box 146 - Penina, Portimao, Portugal, 8501-952
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Near Alvor Beach
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Amenities

Penina Hotel & Golf Resort includes three luxury golf courses, anchoring its reputation as the spiritual home of golf in the Algarve. Guests can access the largest private outdoor non-heated pool in the Algarve, offering ample space for relaxation. Additional leisure activities include floodlit outdoor tennis courts and bicycle rentals for exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of 188 rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and convenience. Many rooms provide views of the stunning golf courses and manicured gardens, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests. High-end amenities ensure a relaxing stay, catering to both couples and families.

Location

Located in Portimão, the hotel places guests just minutes away from beautiful beaches, including Praia de Alvor. Nearby, the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve offers scenic routes for walkers and nature enthusiasts. A seasonal shuttle service provides convenient access to the beach, allowing for seamless days under the sun.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Kangaroo Club at Penina Hotel offers supervised activities for children, ensuring that younger guests have engaging experiences. Parents can relax knowing their children are entertained in a safe and fun environment. Additional amenities cater to family needs, making the hotel a suitable choice for family holidays.

Dining Options

Dining at Penina includes six on-site restaurants, with options ranging from local Algarve cuisine to international flavors. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and traditional dishes, crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's casual bars provide the perfect spot to relax after a day of golf or exploring.

Highlights

Amenities: Three luxury golf courses

Rooms: 188 rooms and suites

Location: Just minutes from Praia de Alvor

Dining: Six on-site restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the catch of the day at Restaurante O Robalo, a local favorite.
  • Visit the beautiful Praia da Rocha beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the vibrant Portimão Marina for shops and waterfront dining.
  • Discover the Museu de Portimão for local history and culture.
  • Savor traditional Algarve cuisine at Casa Vostra, renowned for seafood.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Studio
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Portimao 4.7 km
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 3.5 km
Faro (FAO) 70.4 km
Train
Portimão Train Station 4.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • 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
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Penina Hotel & Golf Resort boasts an exquisite selection of dining venues, each offering a unique taste of local and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in the rich flavors of Portuguese dishes, relish Mediterranean delights, or savor Italian specialties, all within warm and welcoming atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort Portimao Restaurant photo
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort Portimao Restaurant photo
Penina Hotel & Golf Resort Portimao Restaurant photo

Le Grill

International cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional setting
Key Offerings
Features succulent Rock Lobster and Iberian black pork belly, complemented by delightful desserts like fresh watermelon slices and fig cakes. A sophisticated dining experience awaits.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00

Sagres

Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy flavorful Mediterranean dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options, creating a vibrant dining experience suitable for all ages.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00

Sir Henry Cotton

International cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers an inviting selection of international dishes, featuring vegetarian options perfect for a leisurely lunch while enjoying serene views.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00

L'arlecchino

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional Italian elegance
Key Offerings
Highlights classic Italian dishes, bringing a touch of Italy to the Algarve, ideal for those craving rich pasta and fine wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00

Dunas

Portuguese cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Serves traditional Portuguese cuisine with vegetarian options, making it a great spot for enjoying local flavors in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 11:30 - 16:00

Location

Po Box 146 - Penina, Portimao, Portugal, 8501-952
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Po Box 146 - Penina, Portimao, Portugal, 8501-952
Nearby
Golf Course
Penina Championship Golf Course
220 m
N125
Penina Resort Golf Course
220 m
Le Meridien Penina Golf
290 m
Restaurants
L'arlecchino Restaurant
310 m
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About Penina Hotel & Golf Resort
Does the hotel have a designated beach area for guests, or is transportation needed to reach the nearest beach?
12 November 2023
A beach club is available at Alvor Praia, where guests can enjoy free sun beds, umbrellas, and towels.
How can I access the nearby beach from the resort?
5 January 2024
The closest beach is Alvor Praia, which can be reached via a free bus shuttle or other transportation such as taxi or rental car.
Are pets allowed on the premises, and if so, what are the guidelines?
19 February 2024
Small breed dogs, weighing up to 7 kilograms, are permitted at the hotel for an additional charge of €25 per night.
Is there a shuttle service that takes guests to the nearest beach, and what other transportation options are available?
27 March 2024
A seasonal shuttle service operates to Alvor beach several times a day. Taxis and rental cars are also available for transportation.
Is there a designated area for children, like a football pitch, where they can play?
8 April 2024
A football area is included in the kids club for children's activities.
How far is the resort from the nearest race circuit for guests planning to visit?
22 May 2024
The nearest race circuit is located approximately 11 kilometers away, which can be accessed by taxi.
What transportation options are available for getting picked up from Faro Airport?
30 June 2024
Private transfer from Faro Airport can be arranged for €100 during the day or €115 in the evening, based on flight details provided.
Are golf trolleys available at the golf course, and what is the style of these trolleys?
15 July 2024
Golf trolleys are available for rent and are modern, rather than traditional pull types.
What is the closest airport to the resort, and how far is it from the hotel?
21 August 2024
The nearest airport is Faro Airport, located 60 kilometers from the hotel.
Are hairdryers available for guests to use during their stay?
12 September 2024
Hairdryers are available for guests upon request.
What current restrictions are in place at the resort due to health guidelines?
17 October 2024
Currently, the beauty center, sauna, and one golf course (the Academy) are temporarily closed.
How suitable is the golf course at the resort for players, and what condition is it in?
2 November 2024
The golf course is in excellent condition and has recovered well, offering a satisfying playing experience.
Can a travel cot be provided for a guest traveling with a one-year-old child?
18 December 2024
Yes, a travel cot can be provided upon request when making the reservation.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool available for guests, and is it heated?
28 January 2025
The outdoor swimming pool is not heated, but is usually warm enough for swimming by the end of September, weather permitting.
Are beach towels provided by the resort for guests using the beach club?
14 February 2025
Yes, beach towels are available for use by hotel guests.
Does the resort offer any evening entertainment options for guests?
10 March 2025
Currently, there is no evening entertainment scheduled at the resort.
Does the hotel have facilities that cater to guests with mobility challenges, such as walk-in showers?
19 April 2025
Yes, there are walk-in showers available in two specially designed handicapped rooms.
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