Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Spa *****

FAO100
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Location

The spacious and very child-friendly complex is located above the beach of the same name, one of the most beautiful areas in southern Portugal. Direct beach access, a total of 4 outdoor swimming pools for adults and 3 for children, and an in-house kids' club make the resort the perfect destination for families. The airport is approx. 40 km away, the center about 1.5 km.
Aerial view of a coastal hotel with multiple pools and a sandy beach with umbrellas.
Aerial view of a resort with pools, buildings, and a view of the beach and sea.
Beach with hotel buildings and green vegetation in the background under clear sky.
View of a calm beach with palm trees and a blue sky in the background.
Aerial view of a hotel with a pool, surrounded by trees and adjacent buildings at sunset.

Facilities

View of a hotel with pool area and sea view under clear sky.
Path to hotel with garden, trees, and pool under a blue sky.
Hotel pool area with sun umbrellas and loungers overlooking the sea under a blue sky.
Sun loungers and white umbrellas beside a clear blue hotel pool in daylight.
Townhouses with blue umbrellas and sun loungers by the pool in a resort.
Modern hotel entrance with glass facade, flower decorations, and visible roof framework.
Bright, modern hotel lobby with white sofas, wooden furniture, and a gallery.
Bright hotel lobby with stairs, wooden ceilings, green plants, and modern lights.
Large buffet with a variety of dishes and two chefs in a hotel kitchen.
Bar area with colorful stools and decorative lights in an elegant hotel
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths and sea view through large windows.
Cozy hotel outdoor terrace with set tables and decorative plants.
Terrace with dining table overlooking sea and palm trees under wooden pergola.
Terrace restaurant with tables and chairs offering a view of the sea and green landscape.
Cozy lounge with cushions and wicker lamps overlooking palm trees and the sea.
The complex consists of the hotel (189 rooms) and the apartment area (155 apartments). It offers a reception hall with a reception in the hotel (with German-speaking staff, among others), 4 elevators (hotel), Wi-Fi (included throughout the complex), a buffet restaurant, 3 restaurants (à la carte or buffet, depending on season or occupancy), a bar, a games and TV room, a shop/kiosk, and a business center. In the extensive, very well-kept garden complex, there are a total of 4 swimming pools for adults (freshwater and saltwater) and 3 swimming pools for children (some heated, divided between the apartment and hotel sections), as well as 3 pool bars, sunbathing lawns, and sun terraces. Umbrellas, sun loungers with mattresses, and beach towels are included here, but available for a fee on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room

The double rooms are very stylishly and comfortably furnished and have a bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and hairdryer, a bathrobe, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, safe, minibar (on request), Wi-Fi (included), and a balcony (D). Double rooms with sea view are available for an extra charge (DM). Double rooms (DE) and double rooms with sea view (DEM) for single occupancy are available for an extra charge.

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and balcony with palm tree view.
Modern hotel room with large double bed, white pillows, and minimalist decor.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, wooden furniture, and window with orange curtain.
Bright kitchen area with colorful tiles and green dining table by large window with outdoor view.
Cozy living room with two red sofas, coffee table, and TV in a bright room.

Apartment

The apartments have a similar setup with a living room with a sofa bed (for the 3rd + 4th person), a kitchenette, and a separate bedroom. Balcony or terrace. This room category is located opposite the main building (A12).

Studio

The studios are equipped like the apartments, but have a combined living/sleeping area. This room category is located near the main building (S12).

Bright hotel room with table, chairs, kitchenette, bed, and window overlooking greenery.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, green nightstand, and soft lighting.
Bright hotel room with large double bed and balcony overlooking nature.
Modern hotel room with cozy sofa, TV, desk, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Modern hotel room with white bed, pillows, nightstand, and wall lamps.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking green landscape under blue sky.

Suites

The suites have the same amenities as the double rooms, but are significantly larger at approx. 54 m² and have a living area, a separate bedroom, and 2 bathrooms (S2). Sea view suites are available for an extra charge (S2M).

Meals

RO/BB/HB/FB

Room Only/Bed & Breakfast/Half Board/Full Board. Breakfast in buffet form. Lunch and dinner in buffet form or choice of menu (depending on occupancy, seasonal). Diet and vegetarian meals available on request. Also bookable without meals for studio and apartment room categories.

Buffet with assorted pastries, cakes, and baked goods in a hotel kitchen.

Self-catering (N) (FAOA02)

Sports included

Fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Tennis. Golf courses and water sports facilities (third-party providers) in the surrounding area (on request).

Children's program

Kids' club for ages 3-12 and babysitting service on request (for a fee).
Small pavilion with tables and chairs near a coastal road overlooking the sea.
Children's playground with colorful climbing frame and slide, surrounded by green grass and palm trees.
Colorful children's playroom with hanging space decorations and small tables.
Children are sack racing on a lawn in front of a hotel with inflatable play structures in the background.

Wellness

Indoor heated pool with waterfall feature in a spa or hotel setting
Man relaxes in a mosaic-tiled steam room wearing blue swim trunks.
A couple relaxes in robes on lounge chairs in a warmly lit room.
Indoor pool with bubbling water and decorative column in a modern hotel
Modern indoor pool with columns, handrails, and large windows in a hotel.
1200 m² spa area (for a fee) with thalasso therapy indoor pool (Water Circuits), sauna, hammam, and Vichy shower. You can choose from many different treatments and massages, which can be booked on-site (for a fee).

Entertainment

Evening entertainment in summer.

Hotel Service

Daily free shuttle bus to Praia de Santa Eulália (access also possible via stairs).
Free shuttle bus to the center of Albufeira (subject to availability, limited capacity).
Baby cots (free of charge, on request, subject to availability).
Parking (free of charge, subject to availability).
Wi-Fi (included throughout the complex).

Hotel features

  • Luxury Traveler
  • Indoor Pool
  • Fitness
  • Golf
  • Children's Pool
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Family Friendly
  • Wi-Fi
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Children's Playground
  • Internet
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Club
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Sandy Beach
  • Near Beach
  • Direct Beach Access
  • Enhanced Hygiene Concept

Sustainability

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Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

No dogs allowed.
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Hotel:
Check-in: from 4 PM
Check-out: by 12 PM

Resort:
Check-in: from 4 PM
Check-out: by 10 AM
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Hotel contact details:
GRANDE REAL SANTA EULALIA RESORT
PRAIA DE SANTA EULALIA
P.O. BOX 2445
8200-916 ALBUFEIRA
PORTUGAL
PHONE: 00351-289-598000
FAX: 00351-289-598001
E-MAIL: GRSE@Realhotelsgroup.com
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Please note: As of May 1, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will levy a tourist tax of €2 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free).

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