PRAIA D'EL REY MARRIOTT GOLF & BEACH RESORT, Praia del Rei

Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort - A 5-star beachfront property with championship golf, multiple dining venues, and extensive wellness facilities

This 5-star property offers 177 rooms with private terraces or balconies, all providing views of either the Atlantic Ocean or the 18-hole Praia D'El Rey golf course. Accommodations include laptop-friendly workspaces, 24-hour room service, air conditioning, and minibars. Dining options include Tempera restaurant serving buffet breakfast from 7:00 am to 11:00 am and themed buffet dinners from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm, Emprata restaurant offering contemporary Portuguese cuisine, Contato Lobby Bar for light meals and tapas, and a seasonal Pool Bar. The resort features a state-of-the-art fitness center with cardio equipment, an indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool, and the Kalyan Spa offering massages, beauty treatments, hydrothermal areas, and vitality pools. A Kids Club provides indoor and outdoor activities for children. The property provides free private parking, an airport shuttle service at a surcharge to Humberto Delgado Airport 95 km away, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Mobile check-in and key access are available through the Marriott Bonvoy app. The Marriott property is situated near Praia do Pico da Mota beach 1 km away and Baleal Island 5 km distant.

Pros

All rooms feature private terraces or balconies with ocean or golf course views

Comprehensive wellness facilities including Kalyan Spa with hydrothermal areas and multiple pools

Direct access to the Praia D'El Rey championship golf course among pine forests and dunes

Multiple dining options including Emprata restaurant's contemporary Portuguese cuisine

Free private parking and 24-hour fitness center access

Cons

The airport shuttle service incurs an additional fee

Some seasonal facilities like the Pool Bar operate limited hours