Logo
Hotel complex with manicured lawn, palm trees, and pool area under clear blue sky.
Modern hotel restaurant with blue walls, decorated ceiling, and elegantly set tables.
Lounge chairs and straw umbrella shades on a quiet sandy beach overlooking the sea.
Hotel pool area with loungers, palm trees, and sea view in the background.
Two swimming pools with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees and sea view.
Hotel complex with pool, sun terraces, and greenery near the coast
Red cliff overlooking a wide sandy beach and the sea under a blue sky.
Beach with red cliffs and sun umbrellas along the coast under a blue sky.
Wooden walkway leads through rocky cliffs with a view of the blue sea and clear sky.
Red cliffs overlook a long sandy beach with calm sea at sunset.
Green garden with large trees and a clear view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Green garden with rocking chair under trees and sea view in the background.
Modern hotel with illuminated logo on stone facade at dusk.
Modern, illuminated pavilion with glass elements in front of a multi-story hotel building at dusk.
Elegant hotel lobby with tall columns, large chandelier, and shiny marble floor.
Modern hotel lounge area with blue armchairs and a large coastal artwork.
Elegant restaurant interior with subdued lighting and modern wooden accents.
Bright, modern hotel dining area with large windows and cozy seating arrangements.
Modern hotel restaurant with round seating areas and bright, open design.
Hotel outdoor area with wooden pergola, tables, chairs, and pool under sunny sky.
Evening pool area with loungers and illuminated buildings at a hotel resort.
A luxurious hotel with an illuminated courtyard and a long water feature at night.
Green garden with trees, a slide, and the sea in the background under a blue sky.
Modern hotel complex with large outdoor pool and sun terrace under blue sky.
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and palm trees surrounding the area.
Hotel pool area with two large pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel gym with equipment, rolled towels, and a bowl of fruit.
Modern indoor hotel pool with lounge chairs and large windows to outdoor area.
Modern spa room with massage tables, soft lighting, and decorative wall panels.
Two massage tables in a bright room overlooking a terrace and landscape.
Bright hotel corridor with illuminated wall shelves, bench seating, and panoramic windows leading to gym.
Modern gazebo with curtains in a hotel garden overlooking the sea.
Relaxation area with lounge chairs, soft lighting, and fruit bowl in a hotel.
Modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a hanging basket chair in a hotel.
Modern hotel lounge with relaxing lighting, comfortable chairs, and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and sea view through balcony doors.
Modern hotel room with double bed, freestanding bathtub, and view of green landscape.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub, green accent wall, and glass shower enclosure.
View from a balcony with lounge chairs overlooking green landscape and blue sky.
Modern hotel room with large bed and view of terrace and nature.
View of modern hotel room with double bed and terrace with lounge chairs.
Modern hotel room with terrace, marble dining table, and outdoor seating area.
Modern hotel living space with seating and round dining table in warm tones.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Epic Sana Algarve *****
Tour operator category

FAO202
Logo - https://static.schauinsland-reisen.de/certificates/LOG000-03.jpg
Unser Label "Reisen mit Zukunft" kennzeichnet Hotels, welche sich nach GSTC-Standard für eine nachhaltige Zukunft engagieren.
Map

Location

The elegant hotel complex of the Sana chain has 229 rooms and is located directly on the spectacular Falesia sandy beach, which can be easily reached via stairs. The hotel's unique location offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Atlantic and the coast with its fascinating rock formations. Shopping and entertainment options can be found in Albufeira, approximately 9 km away. Faro Airport is approx. 37 km away.
Two swimming pools with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, surrounded by trees and sea view.
Hotel complex with pool, sun terraces, and greenery near the coast
Red cliff overlooking a wide sandy beach and the sea under a blue sky.
Beach with red cliffs and sun umbrellas along the coast under a blue sky.
Wooden walkway leads through rocky cliffs with a view of the blue sea and clear sky.
Red cliffs overlook a long sandy beach with calm sea at sunset.
Green garden with large trees and a clear view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Green garden with rocking chair under trees and sea view in the background.

Facilities

Modern hotel with illuminated logo on stone facade at dusk.
Modern, illuminated pavilion with glass elements in front of a multi-story hotel building at dusk.
Elegant hotel lobby with tall columns, large chandelier, and shiny marble floor.
Modern hotel lounge area with blue armchairs and a large coastal artwork.
Modern hotel restaurant with blue walls, decorated ceiling, and elegantly set tables.
Elegant restaurant interior with subdued lighting and modern wooden accents.
Bright, modern hotel dining area with large windows and cozy seating arrangements.
Modern hotel restaurant with round seating areas and bright, open design.
Hotel outdoor area with wooden pergola, tables, chairs, and pool under sunny sky.
Evening pool area with loungers and illuminated buildings at a hotel resort.
A luxurious hotel with an illuminated courtyard and a long water feature at night.
Hotel complex with manicured lawn, palm trees, and pool area under clear blue sky.
Green garden with trees, a slide, and the sea in the background under a blue sky.
Modern hotel complex with large outdoor pool and sun terrace under blue sky.
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs and palm trees surrounding the area.
Hotel pool area with two large pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees overlooking the sea.
The Epic Sana Algarve offers three accommodation areas. It has a total of 229 Deluxe double rooms and Garden suites designed for comfort. Facilities include 5 restaurants with excellent cuisine (some open seasonally), e.g., "Al Quimia" Gourmet with menu selection (adults only, from 13 years; seasonal; not included with half board, for a fee, advance reservation required), "Abyad" main restaurant (buffet or à la carte) and the seasonally open "Open Deck" (offers light snacks during the day) as well as the seasonally open Italian "Lima'" restaurant (à la carte, dinner only), the Japanese UDDO restaurant (seasonally open, à la carte, dinner only) and the BLUUM bar (open year-round). The spacious and well-maintained 8-hectare garden with mature trees and diverse vegetation offers a large pool area with 5 outdoor pools, which are distributed across the hotel area (3 pools, one for adults, one for adults and children, and one for children) and the resort suites area (2 pools, one for adults/children and one for children). Sun loungers are available free of charge at all pools. The spacious spa invites you to linger and offers space for relaxing hours (entry for a fee).

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The tastefully furnished Deluxe double rooms (approx. 32 m²) are located in the main building and feature a bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower, WC, hairdryer, minibar, small seating area, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and safe (free of charge) as well as a balcony or terrace with a view of the beautiful resort (DD2). Also available as Deluxe double room for single use (DD1). Deluxe double rooms with pool view can be booked for an additional charge (DPB). Deluxe double rooms on the sea side can be booked for an additional charge (sea view may be partially restricted by pine trees depending on location/DDS).

Modern hotel room with large bed, desk, and sea view through balcony doors.
Modern hotel room with double bed, freestanding bathtub, and view of green landscape.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub, green accent wall, and glass shower enclosure.
View from a balcony with lounge chairs overlooking green landscape and blue sky.
Modern hotel room with large bed and view of terrace and nature.
View of modern hotel room with double bed and terrace with lounge chairs.
Modern hotel room with terrace, marble dining table, and outdoor seating area.
Modern hotel living space with seating and round dining table in warm tones.

Garden Suite (Deluxe Garden Suite)

The Garden suites have the same equipment as the Deluxe double rooms, but are significantly more spacious (approx. 73 m²) and are located in the most beautiful part of the complex. They feature a living room with a sofa bed, a separate bedroom, and a terrace overlooking the garden (SG2).

Meals

BB/HB

Buffet style, à la carte or table d’hôte (depending on occupancy).

Sports included

Fitness room and indoor pool (open 24/7).
Modern hotel gym with equipment, rolled towels, and a bowl of fruit.
Modern indoor hotel pool with lounge chairs and large windows to outdoor area.

Sports for a fee

2 Padel courts (subject to reservation and payment on-site). Golfing and horseback riding options provided by external suppliers approx. 2 km away. Beach sports at Falésia Beach in the summer (local provider).

Children's program

Mini club (open seasonally, for children from 4-12 years), 2 separate children's pools and a playground.

Wellness

Modern indoor hotel pool with lounge chairs and large windows to outdoor area.
Modern spa room with massage tables, soft lighting, and decorative wall panels.
Two massage tables in a bright room overlooking a terrace and landscape.
Bright hotel corridor with illuminated wall shelves, bench seating, and panoramic windows leading to gym.
Modern gazebo with curtains in a hotel garden overlooking the sea.
Relaxation area with lounge chairs, soft lighting, and fruit bowl in a hotel.
Modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a hanging basket chair in a hotel.
Modern hotel lounge with relaxing lighting, comfortable chairs, and artistic wall design.
Modern hotel gym with equipment, rolled towels, and a bowl of fruit.
Sayanna Wellness Spa: approx. 1500 m² (6 indoor treatment rooms, 1 outdoor pavilion, 2 pergolas), sauna, Turkish bath, fitness studio and relaxation pool. Entry to the spa (pool, Turkish bath and sauna) is for a fee. Wellness retreats (yoga, reshape) for a fee. In the outdoor area, there is a pavilion for couples with a whirlpool, private garden and a magnificent view of the sea.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in rooms).
Parking (included based on availability, advance reservation not possible).
24-hour room service (on request and for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).

Note

All hotel areas, excluding Falesia Beach, the Deluxe Garden Suite Duplex and pool access, are barrier-free.
********************************************************************
2 accessible rooms bookable on request (Deluxe double room).
********************************************************************
Hotel contact:
Epic Sana Algarve
Aldeia da Falésia,
8200-593 Albufeira (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone: +351 289 104 300
Fax: +351 289 104 301
E-mail: info.algarve@epic.sanahotels.com
*************************************************************
Please note: from May 1st, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will charge a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are exempt).

Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that verifiably 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 these criteria and have been verified through independent certification procedures. This product line offers our guests additional orientation when choosing their accommodation.

Further information on sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key (valid until 27.06.2027)

Note

In the catalog "Sonnenziele" Summer 2026 on page 63.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 17:21