The Anantara Vilamoura in Algarve Portugal

Overview

Discover the Algarve’s charms from a quiet retreat overlooking lush golf greens. Drift between five beautiful pools and Champagne cabanas. Relax into Mediterranean wellness, while youngsters play at world-class clubs. Savour emotive Portuguese wine and dining journeys. Discover Vilamoura’s glamorous marina and nightlife. Bask on sun-kissed golden beaches. Explore wineries and Roman ruins.

Accommodation

The resort offers 280 spacious rooms and suites embracing guests in contemporary style and Anantara’s signature touches. Balconies tempt al fresco relaxation – many boasting garden, aqua pool or fairway views. Hideaway for romance. Share a spacious family sanctuary. Rise to rooftop panoramas in the unique Presidential Suite. Every room and suite booking at Anantara Vilamoura includes complimentary use of a Handy smartphone. Make free calls, use Google maps to get around, browse for favoured local haunts and more.

Rooms
Soak up a quiet garden, pool or golf view from your balcony daybed. Sip a fresh brew as tunes play on your JBL speakers. Freshen up in the bath or rain shower with luxury spa products. Mix drinks at the bar and cosy up in an armchair. Pick a movie to watch in bed, sinking into your perfect pillow. 40 sqm of luxury space. Private balcony with daybed. Choose garden, pool or golf course views. Interconnecting rooms available for families.

Suites
Anantara Vilamoura Suites offer refined luxury overlooking the adjacent fairway. And with butler service available (excluding the Family Suites), revel in the high life. Choose enlarged suites for family stays, or the height of luxury in a one-of-a-kind penthouse with private roof terrace. 80 – 250 sqm of luxury with butler service (excluding Family Suites). Impressive fairways views. Lounge with sofa bed, dining area, bar and balcony.

Dining

Executive Chef Bruno Viegas’ passion for seasonal local produce and culinary flair ensures authentic creativity. Surprise your palate with modern renditions of age-old Mediterranean cuisine. Indulge in discerning global tastes. Dine on open-air terraces, admiring green fairways and aqua pools.

Emo Restaurant
Since its opening in 2017, Anantara Vilamoura’s standout restaurant Emo has earned a reputation for delivering truly memorable dining experiences. Today, Emo is delighted to announce it has been included in the Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards 2018. The first of its kind in the Algarve, Emo’s personality is discovered through its extensive wine cellar, which boasts 350 expertly selected wines. These are accompanied by local Portuguese cuisine, with dishes specially created to complement each distinct glass. The new Emo Wine Boutique is an opportunity to learn and ask questions of the Wine Guru and his team of expert Gold Pin sommeliers. Sample Portuguese and international nectars, finding new depths of flavour, rare notes and fine aromas.

Purobeach Vilamoura
Soak up the sun on a lounger all day long. Sip cocktails and groove to the beat. Experience shoreline chic at Purobeach Vilamoura. Recently renovated and located within Tivoli Marina Vilamoura, one of the best five-star hotels in the area, this is Algarve's new premier hotspot for laidback relaxation and beach club vibes. Spend hot days and nights overlooking lush gardens and crystal waters. Enjoy elevated calmness and fresh entertainment, from fine dining to live DJs. Note: Anantara Vilamoura provides complimentary daily shuttles to Vilamoura marina and beach between 9.30 am and 12.00 midnight, as well as complimentary access and sun loungers at the Purobeach poolside or beachfront.

Victoria Restaurant
Casual, gourmet buffets bring flair to local and global flavours with live chef stations joined by an appealing à la carte range. Morning's bustle with artisanal Algarve touches at the Anantara Breakfast – from international classics, freshly squeezed juices and energising healthy tastes, to freshly baked breads and premium coffees. Each night’s themed buffet offers a rich array of signature chef creations – teasing the palate with intriguing variety. Enjoy a rustic ambience and soothing green surroundings.

Anantara Lounge & Bar
Rendezvous in lounge comfort over fresh brews, exquisite finger food, Portuguese treats and evening cocktails. Relax in contemporary lobby lounge style with a beautiful fairway view and your favourite light meals. Find tastes to suit your mood and time of day. Sink into plush sofas to enjoy Portuguese treats and Asian finger food delights. Relax before dinner, whetting your appetite with signature cocktails and a wide range of wines by the glass. Let the conversation flow till late over nightcaps.

Ria Restaurant
Relish a made-to-order seafood lunch, brought to your poolside lounger. A fresh concept for relaxed seafood dining pays tribute to Ria Formosa National Park. Each morning, the culinary brigade presents the best catches of the day at the pool, with an invitation to pre-order your fish and seafood. For a change of scene, dine on Ria’s stylish terrace or inside the restaurant, watching live chef shows cooking up the dish of the day.

Palms Pool Bar
Tranquil pool days flow with decadent bubbles, refreshing drinks and tasty bites. Bask on elegant poolside loungers, cooled by energising mocktails and refreshing drinks served by Sunshine Butlers. Take a break to nibble on gourmet snacks throughout the day. Relax at a shady table, enjoying a light lunch menu. Retreat to a shady cabana and pop the cork on a chilled bottle of Veuve Clicquot. Socialise over pre-dinner drinks, toasting cocktail o’clock at the bar.

Cascades Pool Bar
Find tranquil seclusion at the adults-only pool, until the sun goes down. Reserved exclusively for adults, Cascades is a haven of quiet refreshment. Call upon the Sunshine Butlers to quench your thirst and revive your appetite. Soak up the rays on a sunbed - an iced drink or juicy mocktail in hand. Satisfy cravings with a menu of tantalising snacks. Dry off after a cool afternoon dip to sip bubbles in a Veuve Clicquot cabana.

Spice Spoons Cooking Classes
Stir your senses with a chef market tour, cooking class and wine pairing experience of Portuguese gastronomy. Much more than a cooking class, the Spice Spoons experience begins with a local culinary adventure. Explore the famous Loulé food market with your master chef instructor. Craft your menu from a collection of age-old recipes. Learn the traditional techniques of Portuguese cuisine in the open theatre kitchen. Elevate your food and wine pairing knowledge with a Wine Guru at Victoria Restaurant - selecting the ideal vintage to complement your lunch. Head home with new skills to delight family and friends, as well as a Spice Spoons shopping bag of cooking accessories and recipe cards.

Facilities And Activities

Refresh in beautiful pools for adults-only summer bliss and indoor winter dips. Discover family fun and relaxation with dedicated services and kids' and teens' clubs. Tour Vilamoura’s glamour and national park wonders. Explore the Algarve’s culinary gems with chefs and wine gurus.

Golf

Wake up with one of Europe's finest golf courses right on your doorstep. The Anantara Vilamoura has a privileged location overlooking the lush expanse of Victoria Golf Course, where the Portugal Masters is held every year. Take advantage of the exclusive benefits, including private transfer to all Vilamoura golf courses, as well as Anantara's own Golf Guru, who can offer you professional suggestions and advice.

Spa

Experience Anantara Spa’s award-winning luxury in an oasis of lush golf green views. Treat yourself to spa journeys that are uniquely Anantara. Surrender to the tailored approach, the exotic Thai touch of skilled therapists and exclusive signature experiences.Renew with ancient Mediterranean therapies, exclusive rituals and energising Asian techniques. Results-driven treatments redefine beauty to match Vilamoura’s glamour. Couple’s spa bliss extends to massage tranquillity at the adults-only pool. Spa facilities include 7 treatment rooms, an indoor vitality pool, sauna and steam room.

Other facilities include:

- World-class kids' and teens' clubs

- Beautiful pools including an adult's only pool