Resort ★★★★★ Portimão, Faro

Penina Hotel & Golf Resort

8.6/10
Very good 549 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Luxury resort in Portimão with golf courses, full spa, and multiple restaurants. Ideal for families and golfers. Score 8.6/10.

The essentials, no fluff:

Who is it ideal for?

Families seeking a comprehensive resort with varied activities, golfers desiring access to multiple courses, and travelers valuing wellness services like spa and massages. The kids’ club with weekly programs makes it especially appealing for families with children.

Location and accessibility

Located 5 km from Portimão and Lagos, with Alvor Beach 6 km away. Faro Airport is 71 km away. Offers free private parking without prior reservation, facilitating mobility with your own vehicle.

Room comfort and facilities

Rooms feature luxurious beds, quality white linens, air conditioning, soundproofing, and many include pool views, balcony, or terrace. All have a full private bathroom with bathtub, free toiletries, and hairdryer.

Gastronomic offer and entertainment

Five restaurants with Portuguese, Italian, and international cuisine, plus four bars. Offers children’s menus, themed dinners, and happy hour. The resort includes a kids’ club with weekly programs, indoor and outdoor play areas, and access to live sports events.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Families with children seeking a comprehensive resort with a kids’ club, play areas, and multiple activities.
  • Golfers desiring access to multiple golf courses in one complex.
  • Travelers valuing wellness services like spa, massages, and sauna.
  • Couples and groups seeking varied entertainment with multiple restaurants, bars, and activities.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas un alojamiento más íntimo o boutique, ya que se trata de un gran complejo resort.
  • Prefieres estar en el centro de Portimão o Lagos en lugar de a las afueras.
  • Tu prioridad es la proximidad inmediata a la playa, siendo la más cercana a 6 km.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Quality and varied breakfast, frequently highlighted as a strong point by guests.
  • Ample room size and generous resort spaces.
  • Complete and well-maintained facilities for families and leisure travelers.
  • Attending and helpful staff in general.

Things to consider

  • Some guests have reported inconsistencies in room cleaning at certain times.
  • Comfort aspects like noise or temperature in some rooms have been mentioned as points for improvement.
  • Staff attention has not always been uniform according to some opinions.

Location and nearby points

Located in the Algarve, 5 km from Portimão and Lagos, in an area with extensive gardens and a peaceful environment.

Alvor Beach 6 km away and Prainha Beach 7 km away, both accessible in a few minutes by car.

Alvor Castle 5 km away and Portimão Museum 7 km away for cultural activities.

Faro Airport 71 km away, requires car transfer or shuttle service.

Continente Shopping Centre 5 minutes by car for shopping and services.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa de Alvor 6 km
Museo de Portimão 7 km
Playa Prainha 7 km
Castelo de Alvor 5 km
Aeropuerto de Faro 71 km
Castelo Dos Governadores 15 km
Estatua del Infante Don Enrique 15 km
La Cruz de Portugal 19 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall rating of the resort?

8.6 out of 10, based on 549 guest reviews. The best-rated categories are staff (9.1), comfort (8.8), and cleanliness (8.7).

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free private parking at the establishment without the need for prior reservation. It also has parking adapted for people with reduced mobility.

What dining options are there?

The resort has five restaurants serving Portuguese, Italian, and international cuisine, plus four bars. Offers children’s menus, themed dinners, and happy hour.

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