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Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and garden view.
Terrace with tables and chairs overlooking the sea and a tree in the background
Large pool with fountains, surrounded by sun loungers and tables with umbrellas.
Aerial view of a beach with cliffs, sun umbrellas, and forested hinterland
Aerial view of a coastal hotel with pools surrounded by green trees.
A sunny sandy beach with rocky cliffs in the background under clear sky
Coastline with red cliffs, green forest, and calm blue sea under a cloudy sky.
Red cliffs with green trees overlooking the sea under a clear sky.
Red cliffs with trees on the coast and a view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Green golf course in front of cliffs overlooking the sea in sunlight
Hotel building with illuminated arches and trees on manicured lawn at night
Modern hotel pool with sun loungers and white umbrellas under a blue sky.
Hotel pool area with tables, chairs, and white hotel building in the background.
Outdoor terrace with set tables, overlooking a green lawn and the sea in the background.
View from a restaurant overlooking a pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs under a clear sky.
Terrace with tables and chairs under trees overlooking the sea at sunset.
Sun umbrellas and tables on a terrace overlooking a pool at a hotel resort.
An inviting pool area with lounge chairs and abundant greenery in the background.
Modern restaurant interior with green seating cushions and vertical plant wall
Elegant restaurant with wooden tables, comfortable chairs, and large windows.
Luxury sun loungers with blue towels and umbrellas on a beach with ocean view.
Beach area with a modern beach bar and rising sun in the background.
A set round table on a terrace overlooking the beach and sea.
Modern hotel room with king bed, armchairs, and view of terrace and landscape.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Modern bathroom with two sinks, bathtub, and glass shower in a bright design.
Bright hotel room with king-size bed and view of terrace and palm trees.
Modern hotel room with large bed and access to terrace with outdoor seating area.
Bright living room with white sofa, gray armchair, and dining table in the background.
Modern white kitchen unit with built-in appliances and kitchen utensils.
People sharing a meal at a table with wine and various dishes.
Children's playground with wooden pirate ship on hotel grounds with grass and trees.
Modern gym with various equipment and large windows overlooking a garden.
Modern gym with treadmills and exercise bikes next to large windows
View of modern treadmills in a gym room with large windows and garden view.
Aerial view of a coastal hotel with pools surrounded by green trees.
Golf course with green grass, sand bunker, and shade-giving trees by the sea
Spacious green sports field with soccer goals and a blue sky.
Red clay tennis court with net and trees in the background under clear sky.
Bright modern hotel lobby with round seating and gold pendant lights.
Five white loungers beside wooden walls with vertical aquariums in a spa area.
Sun terrace with white sun loungers beside a modern house and garden.
Bright, modern massage room with table, ceiling lighting, and wall shelves.
Modern wellness area with sauna, steam bath, and ice fountain in a hotel.
Minimalist room with wooden frames and bright translucent walls
Modern hotel room with four beds and large windows with curtains.
Luxurious wellness room with hot tub, sauna, and modern ambiance.
Simple spa massage room with massage table and warm beige tones.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub and illuminated mirror in warm tones.
Luxurious massage room with two treatment beds and golden wall design.
Modern wellness area with hot tub, LED lighting, and tables with drinks.
Modern indoor pool with whirlpool feature and panoramic windows in spa area
Bright indoor pool with blue water, wooden beam ceiling, and comfortable lounge chairs
A large, clear indoor pool with modern lounge chairs and glass walls in the background.
Bright, modern hotel lobby with display cabinets and a calm atmosphere.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Praia da Falesia

Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort *****

FAO378
Fitness
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Location

Spectacularly situated on a cliff surrounded by pine trees, the resort with its 148 rooms extends peacefully above the kilometer-long, fine sandy "Praia da Falésia". The beach is accessible via an elevator followed by stairs/path. The bustling holiday paradise "Albufeira" and the picturesque fishing town "Vilamoura" can be reached conveniently by car in approx. 10 and 8 km respectively. Restaurants and shops are located both within the resort and outside the complex. Faro Airport is approx. 30 km away.
Aerial view of a beach with cliffs, sun umbrellas, and forested hinterland
Aerial view of a coastal hotel with pools surrounded by green trees.
A sunny sandy beach with rocky cliffs in the background under clear sky
Coastline with red cliffs, green forest, and calm blue sea under a cloudy sky.
Red cliffs with green trees overlooking the sea under a clear sky.
Red cliffs with trees on the coast and a view of the blue sea under a clear sky.
Green golf course in front of cliffs overlooking the sea in sunlight

Facilities

Hotel building with illuminated arches and trees on manicured lawn at night
Large pool with fountains, surrounded by sun loungers and tables with umbrellas.
Modern hotel pool with sun loungers and white umbrellas under a blue sky.
Hotel pool area with tables, chairs, and white hotel building in the background.
Outdoor terrace with set tables, overlooking a green lawn and the sea in the background.
View from a restaurant overlooking a pool area with umbrellas and lounge chairs under a clear sky.
Terrace with tables and chairs under trees overlooking the sea at sunset.
Sun umbrellas and tables on a terrace overlooking a pool at a hotel resort.
Outdoor terrace with set tables, overlooking a green lawn and the sea in the background.
An inviting pool area with lounge chairs and abundant greenery in the background.
Modern restaurant interior with green seating cushions and vertical plant wall
Elegant restaurant with wooden tables, comfortable chairs, and large windows.
Luxury sun loungers with blue towels and umbrellas on a beach with ocean view.
Beach area with a modern beach bar and rising sun in the background.
Luxury sun loungers with blue towels and umbrellas on a beach with ocean view.
A set round table on a terrace overlooking the beach and sea.
The Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites is a section of the Pine Cliffs Resort, located in a park-like area of 70 hectares with small rivers and fountains. Facilities include 11 bars and à la carte/buffet restaurants (some open seasonally and for a fee), bars, a hairdresser and Serenity Spa, as well as boutiques. In the well-kept garden, there are 7 freshwater pools with separate children's pools, a sunbathing lawn, a sun terrace (sun loungers, cushions, umbrellas, and beach towels are included), and not to forget the hotel's spectacular 9-hole "Pine Cliffs" golf course. For the cooler months, the hotel also has a heated indoor pool with a 17-meter lane. The hotel's private beach section has a beach bar (open from May to October) with loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels.

Accommodation

Junior Suite

The spacious Junior Suites (Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, approx. 40 m²) are elegantly and comfortably furnished with queen-size beds or twin beds, terracotta tile flooring, minibar (for a fee), safe (included), telephone, TV, pay-TV (for a fee), air conditioning (individually adjustable), coffee/tea maker, balcony, bathroom with bathtub and shower, toilet, hairdryer, bathrobe, and slippers (JS2). Also bookable as a Junior Suite for single occupancy. Junior Suite garden access bookable at an additional cost (J2G). Also bookable as a Junior Suite garden access for single occupancy. Junior Suite pool view bookable at an additional cost (J2P). Also bookable as a Junior Suite pool view for single occupancy.

Modern hotel room with king bed, armchairs, and view of terrace and landscape.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and garden view.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Modern bathroom with two sinks, bathtub, and glass shower in a bright design.

Junior Suite Penthouse

The spacious Penthouse Junior Suites have the same amenities as the Junior Suites (Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites), but are located on the upper floor with a beautiful view of the garden, landscape, and sea (JPS). Also bookable as a Penthouse Junior Suite for single occupancy.

Bright hotel room with king-size bed and view of terrace and palm trees.
Modern hotel room with large bed and access to terrace with outdoor seating area.
Bright living room with white sofa, gray armchair, and dining table in the background.
Modern white kitchen unit with built-in appliances and kitchen utensils.

Suite Type B (One Bedroom Suite)

The spacious Type B Suites (One Bedroom Ocean Suites, approx. 74 m²) with a separate bedroom (queen-size beds) and a living room are elegantly and comfortably furnished with terracotta tile flooring, minibar (for a fee), safe (included), telephone, TV, pay-TV (for a fee), air conditioning (individually adjustable), kitchen, coffee/tea maker, balcony, bathroom with bathtub and shower, toilet, hairdryer, bathrobe, and slippers (OBS). Also bookable as a One Bedroom Suite for single occupancy. Garden-view suite bookable at an additional cost (SG2). Also bookable as a garden-view suite for single occupancy. Pool view suite bookable at an additional cost (POS). Also bookable as a pool view suite for single occupancy. Suite (2 bedrooms, approx. 115 m²) bookable at an additional cost (S22). Pool view suite (2 bedrooms, approx. 115 m²) bookable at an additional cost (2UP).

Penthouse Suite

The Penthouse Suites have the same amenities as the One Bedroom Suites, but are located on the upper floor with a beautiful view of the garden, landscape, and sea (PHS). Also bookable as a Penthouse Suite for single occupancy.

Board

B&B/HB/BB

Breakfast: in the buffet restaurant “Jardim Colonial” or in “O Grill” (seasonal).
Dinner: buffet style or 3-course menu at “Jardim Colonial” or “O Grill” (seasonal).
À la carte restaurants for a fee.

People sharing a meal at a table with wine and various dishes.

Included Sports

Large fitness area.

Sports for a Fee

Fitness activities, 5 floodlit tennis courts (2 clay, 3 hard court), 9-hole golf course, paddle tennis court, billiards, table tennis, mini-golf, and bicycle rental. Various water sports activities on the beach with a beach bar (only during summer months).

Children's Program

7,000 m² "Porto Pirata" children's village with a pool for guests aged 1 to 8. Junior club for ages 8-12 (April to October). Childcare within the children's village and in the Junior Club for a fee.
Children's playground with wooden pirate ship on hotel grounds with grass and trees.

Wellness

Bright modern hotel lobby with round seating and gold pendant lights.
Five white loungers beside wooden walls with vertical aquariums in a spa area.
Sun terrace with white sun loungers beside a modern house and garden.
Bright, modern massage room with table, ceiling lighting, and wall shelves.
Modern wellness area with sauna, steam bath, and ice fountain in a hotel.
Minimalist room with wooden frames and bright translucent walls
Modern hotel room with four beds and large windows with curtains.
Luxurious wellness room with hot tub, sauna, and modern ambiance.
Simple spa massage room with massage table and warm beige tones.
Modern bathroom with freestanding bathtub and illuminated mirror in warm tones.
Luxurious massage room with two treatment beds and golden wall design.
Modern wellness area with hot tub, LED lighting, and tables with drinks.
Modern indoor pool with whirlpool feature and panoramic windows in spa area
Bright indoor pool with blue water, wooden beam ceiling, and comfortable lounge chairs
A large, clear indoor pool with modern lounge chairs and glass walls in the background.
Bright, modern hotel lobby with display cabinets and a calm atmosphere.
Jacuzzi, sauna, and a heated indoor pool with a 17-meter lane (included). Serenity Spa with 12 treatment rooms and thermal area for a fee.

Hotel Service

Baby cots (subject to availability, included).
Baby cots (101cm x 66cm) for children up to 2 years old upon request (subject to availability, included).
The resort does not provide blankets or pillows for cots.
****************************************From booking date 09.04.25, the Facility Service is included in the travel price. This includes:
Included: Sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach (subject to availability), shuttle within the resort, parking within the resort, room service (service only, ordered food/drinks will be charged), Wi-Fi, newspapers and magazines (via Press Reader), mini-golf at 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, selected products from the Spa and Golf Shop, and boat trips (to be booked via the concierge).
Changes are possible.

Hotel features

  • Club
  • Shopping facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family friendly
  • Fitness
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Kids club/mini club
  • Children's pool
  • Children's playground
  • Air conditioning
  • Luxury vacationers
  • Massages
  • Sandy beach
  • Spa
  • Near the beach
  • Tennis
  • Wi-Fi
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft (Travel with a Future) provides assistance in making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable business practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the 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

The Pine Cliffs Resort is considered one of the best accommodations in the Algarve and was awarded "Europe's Leading Family Resort" at the World Travel Awards in 2015.
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The hotel is unsuitable for people with reduced mobility!
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A "Shuttle" operates within the resort, serving as a transfer between facilities, and can be used free of charge every 30 minutes (seasonal).
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Baby cots (subject to availability, included).
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Hotel contact details:
PINE CLIFFS HOTEL
PRAIA DA FALESIA
APARTADO P. O. BOX 644
8200-909 ALBUFEIRA
PORTUGAL
TEL: 00351-289-500100
FAX: 00351-289-501950
Email: pinecliffs.reservations@luxurycollection.com
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The hotel does not accept dogs.
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No rooms are available for guests with disabilities.
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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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A Pine Cliffs Residence can be booked under FAO478.
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Please note: from 01.05.24, the municipality of Albufeira will levy a tourist tax of €2 per person per night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free).

Season Note

Check-in from 4 PM, check-out until 10 AM.
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Country category

5 Sterne