Aparthotel

Dunas Douradas Beach Club

5.0 star property
Luxury aparthotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View (First floor) | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Sítio do Garrão, Apartado 3164, Licença 747, Loulé, Loulé, 8135-170
  • Garrao Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Vale do Lobo Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Falesia Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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Room options

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Sea View (Ground Floor)

  • 1292 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 953 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View (First Floor)

  • 1180 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Villa, 4 Bedrooms

  • 2941 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 6 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Partial Sea View (Ground floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (First Floor)

  • 1180 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Partial Sea View

  • 1293 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Garden - first floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub (Garden)

  • 1293 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View (First floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View (First floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Sea View

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Garden)

  • 953 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Villa, 4 Bedrooms

  • 3039 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Sea View (First Floor)

  • 120 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View

  • 953 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden - First Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub (Garden - Ground Floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Partial Ocean View (First floor)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Sea View (Ground Floor)

  • 1612 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Almancil

Located in Vale do Lobo within a 5-minute walk of Garrao Beach, Dunas Douradas Beach Club is within a mile (2 km) of Ria Formosa Natural Park. This 140-room, 5-star aparthotel has 3 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Garrao Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Vale do Lobo Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Quarteira Beach - 10 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Vilamoura Marina - 14 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Falesia Beach - 16 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 20 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paixa - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Spikes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maria's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Vila Sol Beach Club - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Júlias - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Dunas Douradas Beach Club

Luxury aparthotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Guests of Dunas Douradas Beach Club have access to a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and an indoor pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 35 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this beach aparthotel include a children's pool, a gym, and a sauna.
Each apartment is soundproofed and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a sitting area. A flat-screen TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a rainfall showerhead, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include an all-in-one washing machine and dryer, a fireplace, and an espresso maker.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Pool/Spa

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Sauna
  • Sports massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • High chair
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: EUR 17.50 for adults and EUR 8.25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Dining table
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 100 per night

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 140 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2008
  • Connecting units available
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 17.50 for adults and EUR 8.25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 100.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the aparthotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Dunas Douradas Beach Club Hotel Almancil
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Hotel
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Almancil
Dunas Douradas Beach Club
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Portugal/Algarve - Almancil
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Condo Almancil
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Condo
Dunas Douradas Club Loule
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Loulé
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Aparthotel
Dunas Douradas Beach Club Aparthotel Loulé

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

Dunas Douradas Beach Club provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

This aparthotel is situated in Vale do Lobo within a short 17-minute walk of Ria Formosa Natural Park and also 4 minutes on foot from Garrao Beach. You'll also find Vale do Lobo Beach and Quinta do Lago Golf within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, and body wraps.

Does Dunas Douradas Beach Club include a casino?

No, Dunas Douradas Beach Club doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

Yes, this aparthotel has an indoor pool as well as 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

This beachfront aparthotel offers many amenities for couples, including a fireplace as well as 3 outdoor pools and a poolside bar.

Does Dunas Douradas Beach Club have a hot tub?

Yes, this aparthotel has a spa tub.

Does Dunas Douradas Beach Club have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Dunas Douradas Beach Club serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Dunas Douradas Beach Club allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Dunas Douradas Beach Club.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

The closest major airport to Dunas Douradas Beach Club is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 14 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Portimao (PRM), which is around 30 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Dunas Douradas Beach Club?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio where guests can enjoy sea or garden views.

Does Dunas Douradas Beach Club have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Dunas Douradas Beach Club if that's in your vacation plans.

Dunas Douradas Beach Club Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 82 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Carly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is wonderful but limited dining and feels quite isolated.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connor

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort with amazing service. Has good proximity to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Miroslaw

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
After 4 days staying we get just for 4 people 4 capsules of cafe 🙈 5 stars hotel And they charge us for the soap which the bottle was broken and we put to garbage and we had to pay 35€. I am traveling a lot but this happened first time on my life. And they charge my credit card after 8 hours when i check out
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Jolanta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
We stay in the big apartmant with 4 people and we stay 3 days and we get just 4 coffee caps they never bring on the next day and they told me in the reception it was just for all one week 🙈 And they charged me 35€ for a soup which was broken and i put to the garbage. Hotel was very expensive but i will never come back there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

alex

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was fantastic but poolside was boring , badly laid out and depressing . Reception not very welcoming , hotel grounds bare and needing a lot more green .. gross dead which looks awful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
We had an amazing stay at Dunas Douradas. The property is beautiful and clean with easy access to the beach and a wonderful pool area. The accommodations were very clean, spacious and comfortable. We are actively trying to determine when we can visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Paradise

This property is amazing! So beautiful and peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Milton

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Wonderful facilities but less than desirable service Personel was not very attentive and the restaurant had a bad service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Perfection

Absolutely perfect in every way. Can’t wait to return.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
High quality property and resort.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Odhran

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mariela

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly, and all "customer-facing" staff spoke excellent English. They were engaging with us as we asked dumb questions about the country and local area, and tried to learn a little low-level Portuguese. The pools areas were very good.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Clint

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great place to stay for the value. Definitely has the 5 star amenities. The restaurant was really good and the pools were really nice. The rooms were very well kept and the views from the top of the apartment were gorgeous. Also a short walk to a very nice beach. Was a great place to spend our final days of vacation in the Algarvae!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was so awesome! I would definitely stay there again. The rooms, the pool, the food and the beach were all terrific.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds and setting are spectacular, and the individual units are well maintained and supplied.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well equipped property with great views. The restaurant is top quality and staff are very accommodation. Recommend for both families or groups of friends. The access to the private beach surpassed expectations - beautiful beach.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022