Monchique Resort & Spa

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Nestled near Monchique Thermal Springs, Monchique Resort & Spa is a luxury haven. Unwind with yoga classes at the 24-hour gym or indulge in a massage at Sensorial Spa. With two on-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine, kids' meals, and daily manager's reception with free breakfast buffet.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • Room service
  • In-room childcare
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
The current price is $143
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26

Why we love this property

Culinary experiences await
Enjoy two restaurants with local and international dishes, plus pool-view dining. Bar and free buffet breakfast available, including vegan options.
Wellness sanctuary
A full-service spa offers daily treatments, from aromatherapy to hot stone massages. Guests rejuvenate in the sauna, hot tub, or garden.
Dreamy sleep comforts
Slip into soft bathrobes after a peaceful night's rest behind blackout drapes. Guestrooms boast furnished balconies, perfect for morning relaxation.

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Suite, Patio (with balcony)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Patio (with Terrace)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Suite, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Panoramic Suite, Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite Monchique

  • Resort view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lugar Do Montinho, Monchique, 8550-232

What's nearby

  • Monchique Thermal Springs - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Slide and Splash Water Park - 28 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Rocha Beach - 32 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Alvor Beach - 37 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Zoomarine - 39 min drive - 47.5 km

Getting around

  • Portimao (PRM) - 21 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 56 min drive
  • Portimao Station - 21 min drive
  • Silves Station - 25 min drive
  • Lagoa Ferragudo Station - 27 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Roxy Bar - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Andre. - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪A Tasca do Petrol - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Velochique - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Paraiso da Montanha - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Monchique Resort & Spa

  • Monchique Resort & Spa puts you just a 5-minute drive from Monchique Thermal Springs. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or body treatments, and Mercado Culinário, one of 2 restaurants, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. There are 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar at this luxurious resort, and in-room conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

All inclusive details

  • All-inclusive room rates at Monchique Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Land activities

  • Fitness facilities

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 190 units
    • Arranged over 12 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 55 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite garage
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's menu
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Yoga classes
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Pool table
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Electric bike charging stations
  • Bike cleaning
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2010
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Vegan dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Renewable energy used
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 110
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 35
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Dining table

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Local maps

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Mercado Culinário - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Serra - Overlooking the pool, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Portuguese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: EUR 200.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 91 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 01 and March 30.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Facility access costs EUR 50 per person, per day. Facilities include fitness facilities, a sauna, a spa, a hot tub, and a swimming pool.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October
  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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 uses some solar energy.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Cashless transactions are available.

Property Registration Number 811

Also known as

Monchique Wellness

Monchique Wellness Resort

Macdonald Monchique Resort

Macdonald Monchique

Macdonald Resort

Macdonald Monchique Resort Spa

Monchique Resort

Monchique Resort Spa

Monchique Resort & Spa Resort

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monchique Resort & Spa currently open?

The property is closed between December 01 and March 30.

Does Monchique Resort & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Monchique Resort & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 55 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Monchique Resort & Spa?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 91 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Monchique Resort & Spa?

No, this resort doesn't have a casino, but Algarve Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Monchique Resort & Spa and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Monchique Resort & Spa also has a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Monchique Resort & Spa?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring local and international cuisine and pool views.

Does Monchique Resort & Spa have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

What's the area around Monchique Resort & Spa like?

Monchique Resort & Spa is located a short 15-minute walk from Monchique Thermal Springs.

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Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

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Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was described as super fresh, wonderful, plentiful, and delicious with great choices. (13 reviews)
  • The hotel's pools were a hit with kids and a great place to relax. (8 reviews)
  • The spa was outstanding, with friendly and helpful staff, excellent facilities, and a relaxing atmosphere. (5 reviews)
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