Hotel Turim Estrela do Vau
Hotel Turim Estrela do Vau Kod hotelu: FAOTURI Portugal \ Algarve
Located in Portimao - one of the largest cities in the Algarve region, it offers spacious apartments with kitchenettes, equipped with all the amenities needed for a successful holiday. During the day, relax by the pool or catch the sun on the fantastic sandy beaches nearby. The hotel is also a great starting point for exploring the picturesque Algarve coast.
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4.8
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Portugal — Algarve
The Land of the Sun - Algarve and picturesque coast of the Atlantic Ocean are the two faces of Portugal. Algarve is the most famous tourist region of Portugal, located on the south coast and extends from Cape St. Vincent to the border with Spain. From the south and west bathed in the waters of the Atlantic, from the north protected by a mountain range from winds.
Description
LOCATION: approx. 3.5 km from the center of PORTIMAO, approx. 2 km from shops and bars, approx. 1.6 km to the Zoomarine Family Amusement Park, approx. 20 km from Lagos, approx. 62 km from Cape St. Vincent; approx. 75 km from the airport in Faro; bus stop approx. 500 m from the hotel (center of Portimao).
BEACH: Praia do Alemão, public, sandy, gently shelving beach, distinguished by the Blue Flag certificate, approx. 700 m from the hotel, access via road, umbrellas and sunbeds payable (approx. 14 EUR / set); Praia do Vau, public, sandy, gently shelving beach, distinguished by the Blue Flag certificate, approx. 1.2 km from the hotel, access via road, umbrellas and sunbeds payable (approx. 14 EUR / set), catering facilities; Praia dos Três Irmãos, public, sandy, gently shelving beach, distinguished by the Blue Flag certificate, approx. 2 km from the hotel, sunbeds payable (approx. 14 EUR / set).
HOTEL: four-star, well-kept, built in 1996, renovated in 2018, 140 rooms, several buildings, 4 floors, 3 elevators, spacious lobby, 24h reception, Shell restaurant - dishes buffet, Portuguese and international cuisine, highchairs and menu for children available, Shell bar by the restaurant; concierge services, parking, luggage storage, mini-market; conference room, terrace, garden, free wireless Internet in the hall; extra charges: hairdresser, car and bike rental; facilities for people with disabilities; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard; upon check-in, the provision of payment card details or a deposit for potential expenses in the hotel is required: approx. 100 EUR / room / stay.
APARTMENT: 2-person (1 extra bed for an adult or 2 extra beds for children available), approx. 65 m², well-kept, air-conditioning, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer, mini-cosmetics set, towels), wireless Internet, satellite TV, telephone, kitchenette (fridge, hob, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, kitchenware), safety deposit box (payable); balcony (table and chairs).
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool, fresh water, approx. 400 m², depth 1.0-1.7 m, paddling pool, round, fresh water, approx. 25 m², depth 0.7 m, umbrellas and sunbeds available by the pool free of charge; playground for children, library, TV room, in the season: mini-club for children (4-10 yo), animations for adults and children, live music; extra charges: tennis courts (equipment rental: approx. 10 EUR / h), darts, billiards, golf course (approx. 300 m from the hotel).
CONTACT: 00351/282430000, www.turim-hotels.com
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The hours of serving meals provided in the offer and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, over which the hotelier will not have the control .
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the facilities presented ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category.
Local excursions
Lisbon — all-day trip to the capital of Portugal - Lisbon. While exploring the Belem district by the River Tag: Belem tower, Monument of Discoverers and the pearl of the Manuelino style - the Jeronimos Church. Transport to the center of the capital and a walk through the charming cityscape of Baixa and the oldest Alfama district with St. Paul's cathedral and church of St. Anthony. Free time on Rossio Square, from where you can take a trip by a yellow tram (approx. 3 EUR/person) or Santa Justa Lift (approx. 5 EUR/person). Passage through the modern Vasco da Gama bridge. Return to Algarve in the evening. Price - approx. 75 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 38 EUR, from the hotels in Lagos: approx. 80 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 40 EUR.
Zoomarine Park — a trip to the themed water park, which is one of the biggest attractions of the Algarve region. Zoomarine Park is a sea-life park, where you can see dolphin, seal and sea lion shows. Here you will also find a wonderful aquarium with sharks, swimming pools, 4D cinema and many other attractions for the whole family. For an extra fee you can swim with the dolphins. Free time on an artificial beach. Possible transfer from the hotel (extra charge). Price - approx. 29 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 20 EUR.
Historical Algarve — day trip to the most beautiful areas of Algarve region. A walk through the town of Silves, the former capital of Al-gharb region, where a castle from Mauritanian times has been preserved. Transfer to Lagos - the city at the mouth of the River Bensafrim, from where in colonial times ships departed to conquer the world. Stroll around the city: first slave market in Europe and St. Anthony. During your free time it is possible to take boats to the famous grottos and rock formations of Ponta de Piedade (depending on weather conditions, price: approx. 15 EUR/person). Transfer to Cape St. Vincent - the mythical end of the world, where the sun sinks in the ocean. Visit to Sagres by the scenic Baleeira bay. Day trip. Price - approx. 60 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 30 EUR.
Fatima and Lisbon (2 days) — Day 1: transfer to the village Aljustrel with the houses of shepherds, to whom the Virgin Mary appeared and a visit to Fatima, one of the most frequented Marian sanctuaries in the world. Free time for a stroll and prayer. Transfer to the hotel in Fatima. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 2: breakfast and depart to explore Lisbon. Belem district by the River Tag: Belem tower, Monument of Discoverers and the pearl of the Manuelino style - the Jeronimos Church. Transfer to the centre of the capital and a walk through the charming corners of the city in Alfama district. Free time on Rossio Square, from where you can take a trip by a yellow tram or Santa Justa Lift. Price - approx. 140 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 70 EUR, from the hotels in Lagos: approx. 145 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 73 EUR.
Seville - pearl of Andalusia — a trip to the capital of Andalusia, where flamenco was born and the first corridas took place. The city captivates with landmarks and beautiful clothes of its residents. Depart early in the morning. Passage through Christopher Columbus Avenue, where there are pavilions erected for the world exhibition in 1929. Stopover by the impressive Pavilion of Spain. Drive to the city centre and a stroll through the most beautiful places of Seville: Santa Cruz district, the cathedral, Alcázar. Return in the evening. Price - approx. 65 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 35 EUR, from the hotels in Lagos: approx. 70 EUR, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 35 EUR.
Jeep safari — jeep tour, so you can reach the typical villages of the region that are hidden among olive groves, orange trees and cork oaks. An opportunity to see the hard-to-reach spots, secluded corners of Portugal and admiring the unspoilt civilization of the surrounding region of Algarve. The route depends on the place of accommodation. Price - approx. 53 EUR, children up to 12 years old - approx. 27 EUR.
Catamaran cruise — day-long catamaran or ship cruise along the most beautiful corners of the Algarve coast. Time for sea bathing and relaxing on one of the lovely beaches. Grill lunch with drinks served at the beach. During the cruise you will admire the world famous spectacular cliffs and grottos of the Algarve. Price - approx. 45 EUR, children up to 14 years old - approx. 34 EUR.
Insonia — a cruise on a fantastic boat along the Algarve coast (approx. 2 hours) between the Albufeira marina and Carvoeiro Beach. Time for relaxing and admiring the magnificent caves and rock formations. On the way back there will be a chance to watch dolphins. Price - approx. 35 EUR, children up to 10 years old - approx. 25 EUR.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.