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Hotel with pool surrounded by green trees near the blue sea.
Hotel entrance with ornate facade, palm trees, and sunny sky.
Beach hotel with white loungers and umbrellas on a golden sandy beach under a blue sky.
White hotel with fountain, palm trees, and clear blue sky in the background.
Coastline with white sandy beach, turquoise sea, and steep cliffs under clear sky.
Cliffs with orange rock beside a path and the calm sea coastline below.
Coastline with red cliffs, green vegetation, and a path leading to the beach under a blue sky.
Coastal landscape with rocks, green trees, and blue sea under a clear sky.
Two people stand on a cliff overlooking the vast blue sea under a clear sky.
Beach with golden sand and rocky cliffs under clear blue sky at sunset.
Aerial view of a long sandy coastline with colorful cliffs and extensive green areas in the background.
Cliff coastline with pine trees and sunset over the sea, perfect for vacation photos.
Modern beach restaurant with white walls, adjacent sandy beach, and clear sky.
White sandy beach with sun umbrellas in front of blue sea and clear sky.
Green golf course with bunker and view of the blue sea on a sunny day.
Luxury hotel with multiple pools on a rocky coast surrounded by green forest.
White hotel building with fountain and palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Large hotel lobby area with white marble, high ceilings, and elegant decor.
Pool area with umbrellas and tables under an arch, surrounded by green landscape.
Hotel outdoor area with set tables under a pergola at dusk.
Open restaurant area with wooden floor and sea view under modern pergola.
Large outdoor pool in front of a lit hotel building at dusk.
Terrace with garden furniture overlooking the sea on a sunny day.
Open terrace with tables and chairs under trees overlooking the sea.
Hotel terrace with tables and chairs overlooking pool, palm trees, and blue sky.
Modern beach restaurant with sun umbrellas on a quiet sandy beach under clear sky.
Sunny hotel terrace with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and sea view under a clear blue sky.
Open wooden terrace area with tables and sea view at a beach hotel.
Round table set with blue dishes and food, at the beach with sea view.
Modern hotel pool with wooden ceiling and black lounge chairs on both sides.
View of a coastline with golden cliffs, green golf course, and turquoise sea under blue sky.
Bright gym with large windows overlooking the city, modernly furnished and well-lit.
Bright gym with modern equipment and large windows overlooking green trees.
Modern hotel reception with bright interior, a green couch, and a crystal chandelier.
A bright indoor pool with blue water and loungers along the hotel window wall.
Outdoor massage table under wooden canopy overlooking sea and garden.
Bright spa room with massage table, towels, and elegant decoration in warm tones.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub, warm colors, and indirect lighting.
Bright hotel lobby with modern furnishings, seating area, and stylish lighting.
Elegant Serenity sign with white logo and text on textured stone wall, plants in the foreground.
Modern indoor pool with waterfalls and lounge chairs, perfect for hotel relaxation.
Modern wellness area with sauna, steam room, and ice fountain illuminated by warm and blue lighting.
Row of lounge chairs with brown towels on wooden deck beside hotel building.
Children's playground shaped like a ship on green grass with trees in the background.
Pool area with clear water surrounded by lounge chairs and green trees in a hotel garden.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, and sea view through large glass sliding door.
Bright hotel room with double bed, table with chairs, and garden view through large window.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, glass shower, and white bathrobe hanging on the wall.
Bright hotel room with large bed, chair, desk, and sea view through windows.
Bright hotel room with large bed, antique headboard, and wooden desk in the foreground.
Bright hotel room with large bed, terrace, and view of a pool.
Bright living room with beige sofa, armchair, wooden table and view of terrace and sea.
Bright hotel room with white bedding, ornate headboard, and desk with chair.
Bright hotel bathroom with round sink, towels, and mirror above the countertop.
Bright hotel room with large bed, TV, two armchairs, and sea view through windows.
Modern hotel bathroom with white sink, mirror, and glass-walled shower cabin.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort *****
Tour operator category

FAO078
Unser Label "Reisen mit Zukunft" kennzeichnet Hotels, welche sich nach GSTC-Standard für eine nachhaltige Zukunft engagieren.
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Location

Surrounded by pine trees and spectacular cliff scenery, this resort is located in a quiet position above the miles-long, fine sandy beach of Praia da Falésia. The beach can be reached via an elevator followed by stairs/a path. The bustling holiday resort of Albufeira and the picturesque harbour town of Vilamoura are easily accessible by car, approximately 10 km and 8 km away, respectively. Restaurants and shops are located both within the resort and just outside the grounds. Faro airport is approximately 30 km away.
Coastline with white sandy beach, turquoise sea, and steep cliffs under clear sky.
Cliffs with orange rock beside a path and the calm sea coastline below.
Coastline with red cliffs, green vegetation, and a path leading to the beach under a blue sky.
Coastal landscape with rocks, green trees, and blue sea under a clear sky.
Two people stand on a cliff overlooking the vast blue sea under a clear sky.
Beach with golden sand and rocky cliffs under clear blue sky at sunset.
Aerial view of a long sandy coastline with colorful cliffs and extensive green areas in the background.
Cliff coastline with pine trees and sunset over the sea, perfect for vacation photos.
Modern beach restaurant with white walls, adjacent sandy beach, and clear sky.
White sandy beach with sun umbrellas in front of blue sea and clear sky.
Green golf course with bunker and view of the blue sea on a sunny day.
Luxury hotel with multiple pools on a rocky coast surrounded by green forest.

Facilities

White hotel building with fountain and palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Large hotel lobby area with white marble, high ceilings, and elegant decor.
Pool area with umbrellas and tables under an arch, surrounded by green landscape.
Hotel outdoor area with set tables under a pergola at dusk.
Open restaurant area with wooden floor and sea view under modern pergola.
Large outdoor pool in front of a lit hotel building at dusk.
Hotel entrance with ornate facade, palm trees, and sunny sky.
Terrace with garden furniture overlooking the sea on a sunny day.
Open terrace with tables and chairs under trees overlooking the sea.
Hotel terrace with tables and chairs overlooking pool, palm trees, and blue sky.
Modern beach restaurant with sun umbrellas on a quiet sandy beach under clear sky.
Sunny hotel terrace with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and sea view under a clear blue sky.
Open wooden terrace area with tables and sea view at a beach hotel.
Round table set with blue dishes and food, at the beach with sea view.
Modern hotel pool with wooden ceiling and black lounge chairs on both sides.
View of a coastline with golden cliffs, green golf course, and turquoise sea under blue sky.
The Pine Cliffs Hotel, with 369 rooms, is part of the Pine Cliffs Resort and is situated in 70 hectares of park-like grounds featuring small streams and fountains. The facilities are distributed over several levels and include lounges/conference rooms, 11 bars and restaurants serving à la carte/buffet options (some seasonally open and at an additional charge), a hairdresser, Serenity Spa, and boutiques. In the well-maintained gardens, there are 7 freshwater pools with separate children's pools, a lawn, and a sun terrace (sun loungers, cushions, parasols, and pool towels are included), not forgetting the hotel's own spectacular 9-hole "Pine Cliffs" golf course. For cooler months, the hotel also features a heated indoor pool with a 17-metre lane. On the hotel's private beach section, there is a beach bar (open from May to October) with sun loungers, parasols, and pool towels.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms are approx. 34 m² and feature a bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower as well as a WC (bathrobe and hairdryer included), a queen-size bed or two single (twin) beds, air conditioning (adjustable warm/cold), satellite TV/pay TV, telephone, minibar (at an additional charge), safe, and balcony or terrace. Also bookable as a Deluxe Double Room for single use. Deluxe Double Room with sea view can be booked at an additional charge. Also bookable as a Deluxe Double Room with sea view for single use.

Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, and sea view through large glass sliding door.
Bright hotel room with double bed, table with chairs, and garden view through large window.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, glass shower, and white bathrobe hanging on the wall.
Bright hotel room with large bed, chair, desk, and sea view through windows.
Bright hotel room with large bed, antique headboard, and wooden desk in the foreground.
Bright hotel room with large bed, terrace, and view of a pool.
Modern bathroom with sink, mirror, glass shower, and white bathrobe hanging on the wall.

Grand Deluxe Double Room

The Grand Deluxe Double Rooms offer the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms but are more spacious (approx. 45 m²). Also bookable as a Grand Deluxe Double Room for single use.

Junior Suite

The Junior Suites are approx. 41 m² and offer the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms, with a living room with a sofa bed and a separate bedroom with a queen-size bed. Also bookable as a Junior Suite for single use.

Bright living room with beige sofa, armchair, wooden table and view of terrace and sea.
Bright hotel room with white bedding, ornate headboard, and desk with chair.
Bright hotel bathroom with round sink, towels, and mirror above the countertop.
Bright hotel room with large bed, TV, two armchairs, and sea view through windows.
Bright living room with beige sofa, armchair, wooden table and view of terrace and sea.
Modern hotel bathroom with white sink, mirror, and glass-walled shower cabin.

Duplex Suite

The Duplex Suites are approx. 55 m² and feature an entrance area, a living room with a sofa bed, and a bathroom with a shower and WC, with the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms. A staircase leads from the entrance hall to the 1st floor (maisonette). On the 1st floor, there is an additional bathroom with a bathtub, separate shower, and WC, as well as a separate bedroom with a double bed or two single (twin) beds. Also bookable as a Duplex Suite for single use.

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast served buffet-style at the 'Jardim Colonial' restaurant or at 'O'Grill', and dinner served buffet-style or as a 3-course set menu at 'O'Grill' (depending on occupancy/seasonality). Drinks are not included with dinner.

Modern hotel dining area with wooden tables and ocean view through large windows.

Sports included

Large fitness area, indoor pool.
Bright gym with large windows overlooking the city, modernly furnished and well-lit.
Bright gym with modern equipment and large windows overlooking green trees.

Sports for a fee

4 floodlit tennis courts (2 clay, 2 hard court), 9-hole golf course, 4 new padel courts, mini-golf, fitness classes, and bicycle rental. Various water sports offers at the beach with a beach bar (only during the summer months).

Children's program

Children's playground shaped like a ship on green grass with trees in the background.
Pool area with clear water surrounded by lounge chairs and green trees in a hotel garden.
7,000 m² "Porto Pirata" children's village with a pool for guests aged 1 to 8. Junior club for 8-12 year olds (April to October as well as during the Christmas and Easter holidays). Activities in the Junior Club are subject to a fee and are not supervised.

Wellness

Hot tub, sauna, and a heated indoor pool with a 17-metre lane (included). Serenity Spa with 12 treatment rooms and thermal area for an additional charge.
Modern hotel reception with bright interior, a green couch, and a crystal chandelier.
A bright indoor pool with blue water and loungers along the hotel window wall.
Outdoor massage table under wooden canopy overlooking sea and garden.
Bright spa room with massage table, towels, and elegant decoration in warm tones.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub, warm colors, and indirect lighting.
Bright hotel lobby with modern furnishings, seating area, and stylish lighting.
Elegant Serenity sign with white logo and text on textured stone wall, plants in the foreground.
Modern indoor pool with waterfalls and lounge chairs, perfect for hotel relaxation.
Modern wellness area with sauna, steam room, and ice fountain illuminated by warm and blue lighting.
Row of lounge chairs with brown towels on wooden deck beside hotel building.

Hotel service

Cots (subject to availability, included).
Cots (101 cm x 66 cm) for children up to 2 years old upon request (subject to availability, included).
The resort does not provide blankets or pillows for cots.
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For travel from 27/03/26, the facility service is included in the travel price. This includes:
Included: Sun loungers and sun protection at the beach (subject to availability), shuttle within the resort, parking spaces in the resort, room service (service only; ordered food/drinks will be charged), Wi-Fi, newspapers and magazines (via PressReader), mini-golf at the Porto Pirata Kids Club.
Furthermore:
Discounts on childcare at the kids club, first-aid station (during the day), use of all pools in the resort, regardless of which accommodation is booked, free access to the indoor pool at the Pine Cliffs Hotel.
Additionally, a 10% discount is granted on consumption at "The Zest" restaurant, on gym classes, designated products from the spa and golf shop, and boat trips (to be booked via the concierge).
Changes are possible.

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance to make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognised standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key
  • Biosphere Responsible Tourism

Hotelhinweis

The Pine Cliffs Resort is one of the best accommodations in the Algarve and has already been awarded the World Travel Award as "Europe's Leading Family Resort".
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Within the grounds, a "shuttle" runs as a transfer service between the facilities, which can be used free of charge (seasonal).
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Pine Cliffs Hotel can be booked under FAO078.
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Pine Cliffs Gardens can be booked under FAO278.
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Pine Cliffs Ocean Suite can be booked under FAO378.
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Pine Cliffs Residence can be booked under FAO478.
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The hotel is unsuitable for people with reduced mobility!
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Depending on hotel occupancy, individual restaurants and bars may be closed.

Zusatzhinweis

The hotel does not accept pets.
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There are no wheelchair-accessible rooms available.
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Please note: As of 01/05/24, the municipality of Albufeira levies a tourist tax of €2 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free).
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Hotel contact:
Pine Cliffs, a Luxury Collection Resort
PRAIA DA FALESIA
APARTADO P. O. BOX 644
8200-909 ALBUFEIRA
PORTUGAL
TELEPHONE: +351 289-500 100
FAX: +351 289 501 950
E-Mail: pinecliffs.reservatios@pinecliffs.com
In the "High Class" 2026 catalogue on page 100.

Seasonal information

Check-in from 3 p.m., check-out until 12 p.m.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 18.08.2026 01:29