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Dona Filipa Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
View from property
Premium Family Room - Connecting Rooms
Children’s play area – outdoor

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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Vale Do Lobo, Algarve, Loulé, 8135-034
  • Place, Vale do Lobo Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Quarteira Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Falesia Beach
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room, Garden View

42-cm LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay films

Classic Double or Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room, Golf View

42-cm LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay films

Classic Double or Twin Room, Golf View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Double or Twin Room

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Premium Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Renovated in 2014
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Double or Twin Room (Golf and Sea view)

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Premium Double or Twin Room (Golf and Sea view)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Renovated in 2014
  • 35 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Suite, Sea View

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing

Premium Suite, Sea View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, Sea View (Atlantic)

Suite, Sea View (Atlantic)

Suite, Sea View (Atlantic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Grand Double or Twin Room (Classic)

Grand Double or Twin Room (Classic) | Living area

Grand Double or Twin Room (Classic)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the area

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A luxury stay in Loulé awaits you at Dona Filipa Hotel. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Vale do Lobo Beach and Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a golf course, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Kamal Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Duques Bar is the hotel's own bar. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the 3 outdoor tennis courts and kids' club. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a children's swimming pool. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 5-property class Vale do Lobo hotel, attractions include Quarteira Beach and Vilamoura Marina.

What's nearby

  • Vale do Lobo Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Garrao Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Quarteira Beach - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Vilamoura Marina - 13 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Falesia Beach - 14 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 15 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spikes - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪O Marcoense - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Maria's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bamboo Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Julia's Beach Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Dona Filipa Hotel

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. Summer fun is a breeze at Dona Filipa Hotel, where you can play a round of golf at the golf course and enjoy other activities such as mini golf and horse riding.

A free manager's reception is offered daily. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a children's pool and outdoor tennis courts. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Loulé hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 154 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1968
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Dona Filipa Hotel offers 154 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. 42-cm LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Duques Bar
  • Kamal Restaurant
  • Pool Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Tennis lessons

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-cm LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 35 per pet, per night
  • Weight limit: 22 lb per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following 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 all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may 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 to 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 to 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 18 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee

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

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, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times and massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Dona Filipa
Dona Filipa Almancil
Dona Filipa Hotel
Dona Filipa Hotel Almancil
Hotel Dona Filipa
Almancil Le Meridien
Dona Filipa & San Lorenzo Golf Hotel Almancil
Dona Filipa And San Lorenzo Golf Resort
Dona Filipa Hotel Portugal/Algarve - Almancil
Le Meridien Almancil
Meridien Almancil

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dona Filipa Hotel?

Dona Filipa Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dona Filipa Hotel?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dona Filipa Hotel on 9 Nov 2025 start from AU$346.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dona Filipa Hotel?

Yep, Dona Filipa Hotel has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Dona Filipa Hotel?

Yep, Dona Filipa Hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Vale do Lobo Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, waterskiing and windsurfing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Dona Filipa Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Dona Filipa Hotel have a pool?

Dona Filipa Hotel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Dona Filipa Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Ocean-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as deep-soaking baths and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dona Filipa Hotel.

Is Dona Filipa Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and a children's pool, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Dona Filipa Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Dona Filipa Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Dona Filipa Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dona Filipa Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dona Filipa Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Dona Filipa Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there a golf course on site at Dona Filipa Hotel?

Yep, Dona Filipa Hotel has an 18-hole golf course. A golf driving range, mini golf, golf caddies and golf carts are also available.