Location:
Its prime location with direct access to the sandy (Praia da) Falésia beach and its 8 hectares of gardens and pine forest, make the EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel an outstanding resort. Pine Cliffs Golf Course (9 holes, Par 33) is 3 minutes away and Oceânico Golf (5 18-hole courses, Par 72 and 73) is 13 minutes away. There are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby the hotel grounds to enjoy the vibrant Algarve nightlife. Nearby sightseeing attractions include the medieval castle and the Gothic cathedral of Silves, the Roman villa of Milrey, or the medieval castle of Loulé. The cities of Faro and Tavira are also close by and perfect for day trips.
Beach:
Right by the hotel, you can enjoy Praia da Falésia; the only beach awarded with the Golden Flag in the Algarve. Part of a 7km stretch of multicoloured sand, its red cliffs go from Barranco das Belharucas to the marina at Vilamoura. During the summer season there are lifeguards on duty. You can also find restaurants, and public toilets, and recreational centers are available at the part of the beach near Açoteias. The beach is popular but rarely crowded.
Rooms & Suites:
Wellness & Facilities:
The hotel has large swimming pools and deck areas where you can laze underneath the warm sun. After a long day on the beach there is nothing like the state-of-the-art Sayanna Wellness Centre. With almost 1,500sqm, it is the home of a superb gym with cardiovascular and bodybuilding equipment, an indoor pool, a spa relaxation pool, a sauna, a Turkish bath, a Vichy shower, 9 cabins for body and facial treatments with outdoor terraces, 2 tents, and an outdoor pavilion with a garden and private jacuzzi especially designed for couples. Wellness Retreats such as Bootcamp, Detox, Reshape, Yoga and other programs are available.
Children:
The Little Stars Kids Club age-appropriate games and activities such as face-paitning, gymkhanas and workshops while The Bubbles Baby Club & Games Center offers unsupervised crèche facilities and a games room.
The hotel has 3 restaurants and 3 bars where guests can savour international and unique traditional Portuguese recipes with a special focus on regional products and flavours. 'The Al Quimia' gourmet restaurant offers seasonal and modern Mediterranean cuisine by Chef Luís Mourão, the seasonal 'Open Deck' restaurant set by the pool serves light snacks and al-fresco grilled meals and 'Abyad' offers international dishes with regional ingredients. The 'ByEpic Bar' boasts a summery feel and a wide selection of teas, cocktails, finger food and sandwiches, and juices, the 'Bluum Bar' exudes a modern touch and mixes science with gastronomy to serve innovative jelly shots and beverages while the seasonal 'Lima Bar' is perfect for families and offers a kids menu and brunch.
Events:
A 2,000sqm professional conference centre with several meeting rooms and outdoor spaces, makes the hotel a great choice for business and meetings.
Please note that room upgrades are to the next higher room category up to Ocean Facing Room and not valid from June to September.
Scenic mountain views/Off the beaten path/
Excellent service/Fine dining/Indoor pool/
Exclusive perks for Premium Europe guests/Pay on arrival/Direct online booking/
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