Hotel ★★★★ Quinta do Lago, Faro

The Magnolia Hotel

8.8/10
Very good 410 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

4★ boutique hotel in Quinta do Lago with pool, spa, restaurant, and cinema. Close to beaches and golf courses. Rating 8.8 (410 reviews).

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Rating and review volume

Has 410 accumulated reviews and an overall rating of 8.8. Best rated aspects are staff (9.5), comfort (9.0) and cleanliness (8.9). Value for money scores 8.3.

Location and proximity to beaches

Located in Quinta do Lago, 2.1 miles from Garrão Beach and 2.2 miles from Vale do Lobo Beach. Faro International Airport is a 15-minute drive. Area is known for its golf courses (North, South and Laranjal within 1.9 miles).

Wellbeing and entertainment facilities

Features outdoor heated pool, spa and wellness centre with massage services, gym, sauna, steam room, and facial treatments. Includes on-site cinema with Netflix, games room with X-Box, and evening entertainment.

Accessibility and family services

Offers family rooms, indoor and outdoor play areas, equipment adapted for mobility impaired, and babysitting services available. Free private parking without prior reservation.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Golfers: strategic location with three golf courses within 1.9 miles.
  • Couples seeking relaxation: full spa, heated pool, evening entertainment, and tranquil environment.
  • Families: play areas, shallow pool, babysitting services, and varied entertainment.
  • Wellness travelers: spa facilities, gym, yoga and fitness classes.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas un alojamiento más económico: la relación calidad-precio es buena pero no es la más competitiva del segmento.
  • Prefieres estar en el centro de una ciudad con vida nocturna intensa: Quinta do Lago es una zona de lujo tranquila, no un destino urbano animado.
  • Necesitas acceso directo a la playa: las playas más cercanas están a 3-4 km de distancia.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Breakfast quality positively highlighted by guests on multiple occasions.
  • Impeccable cleanliness and general maintenance of the establishment.
  • Comfort of the rooms and quality of rest.
  • Complete and well-maintained facilities.

Things to consider

  • Value for money scores 8.3, slightly lower than other aspects of the hotel, suggesting some guests may consider the price high relative to perceived value.

Location and nearby points

Located in Quinta do Lago, a luxury enclave known for golf and premium lifestyle in the Portuguese Algarve.

Proximity to three golf courses (North, South and Laranjal) within 1.9 miles, ideal for golfers.

Access to beaches within 1.9-2.5 miles: Garrão, Vale do Lobo, and Loulé Velho.

Faro International Airport a 15-minute drive, facilitating arrivals and departures.

Doçaria Suaviter café/bar within 0.5 miles on foot.

Area with nearby attractions: Partee Family Park 2.1 miles, Convento Santo António dos Capuchos 9.3 miles, Arco da Vila 10 miles.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa Garrão 3,4 km
Playa de Vale do Lobo 3,5 km
Playa Loulé Velho 3,6 km
Cafetería/bar Doçaria Suaviter 750 m
Tren Parque das Cidades 6 km
Partee Family Park 3,4 km
Convento Santo António dos Capuchos 15 km
Arco da Vila 16 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the hotel’s rating and how many reviews does it have?

The hotel has a rating of 8.8 based on 410 guest reviews. Best rated aspects are staff (9.5), comfort (9.0) and cleanliness (8.9).

What wellness facilities does it offer?

Features full spa and wellness centre with massage services, gym, sauna, steam room, heated pool, yoga and fitness classes, and facial and body treatments.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site with no reservation needed.

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