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Beach with palm trees, calm sea, and rocky coast under clear sky.
Hotel pool with umbrellas and lounge chairs by the sea under a clear blue sky.
Row houses with porches in front of a well-maintained green lawn under clear sky.
A lounge terrace with sofas and lamps overlooking palm trees and the sea in the background.
Hotel complex on a coast with sandy beach and multiple pools.
Aerial view of a beach resort with a pool, buildings, and coastline under clear weather.
Hotel complex on a hill overlooking a calm sandy beach and sea.
Vacation resort with pool and green garden areas, surrounded by trees and buildings.
Hotel with pool area, sun umbrellas, and sea view on a sunny day.
Hotel with garden, pool, and sea view under a blue sky with clouds.
Hotel pool area with multiple pools, sun umbrellas, and sea view at sunset.
Pool area with sun loungers and white umbrellas at a hotel.
Row house hotel with pool, sun loungers, and turquoise umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
Hotel entrance with glass facade, potted plants, and blue lattice roof under bright sunlight.
Bright hotel lounge area with white sofas, modern tables, and wooden flooring.
Bright hotel lobby with wooden ceiling, modern lighting, and abundant greenery.
Buffet area in a hotel with various dishes and two chefs behind the counter.
Modern hotel bar area with colorful chairs and warm ambiance at night.
Bright restaurant with white tables, chairs, and sea view through large windows.
Modern hotel outdoor area with cozy seating and plants under hanging lamps.
Terrace with dining tables, plants, and sea view under clear sky.
Outdoor restaurant with sea view, wooden chairs and tables under a shaded roof.
A modern gym with various workout machines and large windows overlooking the city.
Indoor pool with hot tub and stylish blue tiled walls.
A man in blue swim trunks relaxes on a mosaic bench in a steam room with colorful tiles.
Two people relax in comfortable armchairs with footrests in a warmly lit room.
Indoor hotel pool with water jet, relaxing loungers, and modern column design.
Indoor hotel pool with columns, blue tiles, and warm lighting.
Large pavilion with seating near the beach, surrounded by greenery.
A playground with colorful climbing equipment, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
Colorful hotel playroom with rugs, cushions, and space-themed decorations hanging from the ceiling.
Children participate in a sack race on a hotel lawn.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, wooden headboard, and three framed pictures on the wall.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and large window with curtains.
Bright kitchen with green table, colorful tile backsplash, and balcony with sea view.
Bright living room with orange sofas, TV, and window view of green landscape.
Cozy hotel room with green dining table, kitchenette, and single bed.
Bright hotel room with double bed, green headboard, and two wall lamps.
Bright hotel room with double bed, modern decor, and balcony overlooking nature.
Bright hotel room with sofa, TV, table, and balcony overlooking green landscape.
White bed with multiple pillows against wooden panel and bedside table with phone in hotel room.
Balcony with two chairs overlooks wooded hills under a blue sky.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Spa *****
Tour operator category

FAO100
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Location

The spacious and very child-friendly complex is situated above the beach of the same name, one of the most beautiful areas in southern Portugal. Direct beach access, a total of 4 swimming pools (outdoor pools) for adults and 3 for children, and an on-site kids' club make the resort the perfect destination for families. The airport is approx. 40 km away, and the city center is about 1.5 km away.
Hotel complex on a coast with sandy beach and multiple pools.
Aerial view of a beach resort with a pool, buildings, and coastline under clear weather.
Hotel complex on a hill overlooking a calm sandy beach and sea.
Beach with palm trees, calm sea, and rocky coast under clear sky.
Vacation resort with pool and green garden areas, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Facilities

Hotel with pool area, sun umbrellas, and sea view on a sunny day.
Hotel with garden, pool, and sea view under a blue sky with clouds.
Hotel pool area with multiple pools, sun umbrellas, and sea view at sunset.
Pool area with sun loungers and white umbrellas at a hotel.
Row house hotel with pool, sun loungers, and turquoise umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
Hotel entrance with glass facade, potted plants, and blue lattice roof under bright sunlight.
Bright hotel lounge area with white sofas, modern tables, and wooden flooring.
Bright hotel lobby with wooden ceiling, modern lighting, and abundant greenery.
Buffet area in a hotel with various dishes and two chefs behind the counter.
Modern hotel bar area with colorful chairs and warm ambiance at night.
Bright restaurant with white tables, chairs, and sea view through large windows.
Modern hotel outdoor area with cozy seating and plants under hanging lamps.
Terrace with dining tables, plants, and sea view under clear sky.
Outdoor restaurant with sea view, wooden chairs and tables under a shaded roof.
A lounge terrace with sofas and lamps overlooking palm trees and the sea in the background.
The complex consists of a hotel area (189 rooms) and an apartment area (155 apartments). It offers a lobby with a reception in the hotel (German-speaking staff available), 4 elevators (hotel), Wi-Fi (included throughout the entire complex), a buffet restaurant, 3 restaurants (à la carte or buffet, depending on the season or occupancy), a bar, a game and TV room, a shop/kiosk, and a business center. In the extensive, well-maintained gardens, there are a total of 4 swimming pools for adults (freshwater and saltwater) and 3 swimming pools for children (partially heatable, split between the apartment section and the hotel section), as well as 3 pool bars, sunbathing areas, and sun terraces. Umbrellas, sun loungers with pads, and pool towels are included here; they are available at the beach for a fee.

Accommodation

Double room

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

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, wooden headboard, and three framed pictures on the wall.
Bright hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and large window with curtains.
Bright kitchen with green table, colorful tile backsplash, and balcony with sea view.
Bright living room with orange sofas, TV, and window view of green landscape.

Apartment

The apartments feature similar amenities, 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).

Cozy hotel room with green dining table, kitchenette, and single bed.
Bright hotel room with double bed, green headboard, and two wall lamps.
Bright hotel room with double bed, modern decor, and balcony overlooking nature.
Bright hotel room with sofa, TV, table, and balcony overlooking green landscape.
White bed with multiple pillows against wooden panel and bedside table with phone in hotel room.
Balcony with two chairs overlooks wooded hills under a 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). Suites with a sea view can be booked for an additional charge (S2M).

Meals

RO/BB/HB/FB

Room only/no meals. Breakfast in buffet form. Lunch/dinner in buffet form or menu choice (depending on occupancy, seasonal). Diet and vegetarian meals on request. Also available without meals for the Studio and Apartment room categories.

Buffet with a selection of pastries and sweets in a hotel.

Self-catering (N) (FAOA02)

Sports included

Fitness room.
A modern gym with various workout machines and large windows overlooking the city.

Sports for a fee

Tennis. Golf courses and water sports (external providers) in the surrounding area (on request).

Children's program

Large pavilion with seating near the beach, surrounded by greenery.
A playground with colorful climbing equipment, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
Colorful hotel playroom with rugs, cushions, and space-themed decorations hanging from the ceiling.
Children participate in a sack race on a hotel lawn.
Kids' club for 3-12 year olds, as well as a babysitting service on request (for a fee).

Wellness

1200 m² spa area (for a fee) with thalassotherapy indoor pool (water circuits), sauna, hammam, and Vichy shower. There is a wide selection of different treatments and massages that can be booked on-site (for a fee).
Indoor pool with hot tub and stylish blue tiled walls.
A man in blue swim trunks relaxes on a mosaic bench in a steam room with colorful tiles.
Two people relax in comfortable armchairs with footrests in a warmly lit room.
Indoor hotel pool with water jet, relaxing loungers, and modern column design.
Indoor hotel pool with columns, blue tiles, and warm lighting.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment in summer.

Hotel services

There is a daily free shuttle bus to Praia de Santa Eulália (90 m away, access also possible via stairs).
Free shuttle bus to the center of Albufeira (subject to availability, limited capacity).
Baby cot (free of charge, on request, subject to availability).
Parking spaces (free of charge, subject to availability).
Wi-Fi (included throughout the entire complex).

Note

No dogs allowed.
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Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we highlight hotels that demonstrably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been verified through independent certification processes. The product line offers our guests additional guidance when choosing their accommodation.

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 (valid until 31.08.2027)

Note

Hotel:
Check-in: from 4 p.m.
Check-out: until 12 p.m.

Resort:
Check-in: from 4 p.m.
Check-out: until 10 a.m.
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Hotel contact details:
GRANDE REAL SANTA EULALIA RESORT
PRAIA DE SANTA EULALIA
P.O. BOX 2445
8200-916 ALBUFEIRA
PORTUGAL
TELEPHONE: 00351-289-598000
FAX: 00351-289-598001
E-MAIL: GRSE@Realhotelsgroup.com
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Please note: As of May 1st, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira levies a tourist tax of EUR 2.00 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are exempt).

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 08.10.2026 01:29