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Epic Sana Algarve *****

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Location

The elegant hotel complex of the Sana chain features 229 rooms and is located directly on the spectacular Falesia sandy beach, which is easily accessible via stairs. The hotel's unique location offers a breathtaking panoramic view over the Atlantic Ocean and the coast with its fascinating rock formations. Shopping and entertainment facilities are about 9 km away in Albufeira. Faro Airport is approximately 37 km away.
Two swimming pools with sun loungers and palm trees at a hotel resort near the sea.
View of a resort complex with pools, sun terraces, and green surroundings under clear weather.
Red cliffs overlook a wide sandy beach with scattered walkers.
View of a sunny sandy beach with red cliffs and beach loungers by the sea.
Wooden stairs lead through red rocks to a sunny, peaceful beach with blue sea.
Red cliffs overlooking a calm beach at sunset.
Green garden with a swing and a view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Green garden with swing under trees and sea view under clear sky.

Facilities

Illuminated stone wall entrance of Epic Sana Hotel at dusk
Modern building with glass facade and plants in the outdoor area at evening light
Elegant hotel lobby with golden chandelier, marble columns, and modern seating areas.
Modern hotel lounge area with blue chairs, white floor, and ocean picture on the wall
Elegant restaurant with blue walls, painted ceiling sky, and modern furnishings.
Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, subdued lighting, and wooden accents.
Modern hotel dining area with blue walls, large clocks, and stylish seating arrangements.
Modern hotel restaurant with semi-circular seating areas and bright, elegant design.
Open seating area with tables and chairs under wooden shade by a hotel pool.
Evening view of a modern pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas at a hotel.
Hotel courtyard with illuminated pool and covered seating areas at night
Modern hotel complex with pool, palm trees, and manicured garden under blue sky
Green garden with large trees and a view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Large pool with sun loungers in front of a multi-story hotel and palm trees under a blue sky.
Modern outdoor pool with lounge chairs and trees in front of a hotel building.
Hotel pool area with two swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees overlooking the sea
The Epic Sana Algarve is divided into a hotel area and a resort suites area. It offers a total of 229 Deluxe double rooms and suites for a comfortable stay. Facilities include 5 restaurants with excellent cuisine (some open seasonally), e.g. "Al Quimia" gourmet with menu choice (Adults Only, from 13 years; seasonal; not included in half board, for a fee, reservation required in advance), "Abyad" main restaurant (buffet or à la carte) and 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 old trees and diverse vegetation offers a large pool area with 5 outdoor pools, distributed between 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 generous spa invites you to relax and offers space for restful hours (entry for a fee).

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The tastefully furnished Deluxe Double Rooms are approx. 32 m² in size and feature a bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower, toilet, 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 a Deluxe Double Room for single use (DD1). Deluxe Double Room with pool view available for an extra charge (DPB). Deluxe Double Room with partial sea view available for an extra charge (sea view may be partially obstructed by pine trees depending on location/DDS).

Modern hotel room with large bed, green throw, and view of terrace and nature
Modern hotel room with bathtub, spacious bed, and view of green landscape.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub, green accent wall, and glass shower enclosure
View from two lounge chairs overlooking green landscape and sea, with drinks on a small table.
Hotel pool area with two swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees overlooking the sea
Hotel room with double bed, green bedspread, desk, and adjoining terrace with lounge chairs
Terrace with large marble table and cushioned chairs in front of a hotel room with sea view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, green throw, and view of terrace and nature

Deluxe Garden Suite

The Deluxe Garden Suites have the same amenities 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. The room category can be single-storey or duplex (SG2).

Board

BB/HB

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

Sports Included

Fitness room and indoor pool (open around the clock).

Sports for a Fee

2 Padel courts (subject to reservation and payment on site). Golf and horse riding available through third-party providers approximately 2 km away. Beach sports on Falésia beach in summer (local provider).

Children's Program

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

Wellness

Sayanna Wellness Spa: approx. 1500 m² (9 treatment rooms), sauna, Turkish bath, fitness studio, and relaxation pool. Access to the spa (pool, Turkish bath, and sauna) is subject to a fee. Wellness retreats (yoga, reshapecamp) are available for a fee. In the outdoor area, there is a pavilion for couples with a whirlpool, private garden, and a magnificent sea view.
Indoor pool with lounge chairs, modern ceiling, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Modern hotel room with double bed, indirect lighting, and two large wall decorations.
Bright spa room with two massage tables and a view of green landscape.
Modern hotel corridor with illuminated wall shelves and glass front to fitness room
Modern pavilion with white curtains in a garden oasis overlooking the sea under a clear sky.
Relaxation room with loungers, candles, and a modern lamp against a tree-themed wall.
Modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and woven hanging chair near large window
Modern hotel interior with cozy lounge, stylish seating, and warm lighting.
Hotel gym with exercise machines, rolled towels, and a bowl of fruit.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and rooms).
Parking (included subject to availability, no advance reservation possible).
24-hour room service (on request and for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).

Hotel features

  • Spa
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sandy Beach
  • Close to Beach
  • Shopping Facilities
  • Fitness
  • Indoor Pool
  • Hotel Safe
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Golf
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family Friendly
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides assistance in making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

All hotel areas, except for Falesia beach, the Deluxe Garden Suite Duplex, and the pool entrance, are accessible.
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2 rooms accessible for disabled guests can be booked on request (Deluxe Double Room).
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Hotel Contact:
Epic Sana Algarve
Aldeia da Falésia,
8200-593 Albufeira (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone: +351 289 104 300
Fax: +351 289 104 301
Email: info.algarve@epic.sanahotels.com
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Please note: As of May 1, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will levy a tourist tax of EUR 2 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free).
Featured in the "High Class" catalog 2024 on page 102.
Featured in the "Sun Destinations" catalog Summer 2025 on page 59.

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