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Overview & Features

Vale De Centeanes - Praia Do Carvoeiro, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 08400
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
  • Lovely cliffs
  • Lovely, clean rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Indoor pool
"The location of this hotel is amazing; you walk right out onto the cliffs."
Therese from Ireland
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"The hotel is right on the cliff and has a gate to the cliff paths."
Glen D
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"I liked the room because was very large with sea view."
Sarria from United Kingdom
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Hotel Baía Cristal Beach & Spa Resort

Perched majestically atop a cliff on the stunning Algarve coast, Hotel Baía Cristal Beach & Spa Resort stands as a testament to refined contemporary opulence. Embracing shades of blue and green, complemented by light wood accents, the property exudes a tropical charm that echoes its splendid seaside location. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into an airy lobby adorned with local artwork and coastal motifs, setting an immediate tone of tranquility. The signature two-tiered outdoor pool, flanked by elegant statues, beckons with its sunlit terraces and refreshing bar serving fresh fruit juices and light meals. For gastronomes, Restaurant Gaivota presents a modern Italian dining experience with panoramic ocean views, allowing indulgence in the exquisite flavors of the Mediterranean diet, all while the ocean breeze softly caresses your skin. Each suite serves as a cozy retreat, equipped with modern amenities including balconies that overlook the tranquil gardens and the vast Atlantic.

Explore the Local Area

In the surrounding area, visitors are just a stone's throw from the famous Vale de Centianes Beach, a mere 300 meters away-accessible via a picturesque boardwalk. Nearby attractions include the enchanting Alfanzina Lighthouse and the vibrant Carvoeiro beach, both within a short reach. The hotel is also conveniently located 1.5 kilometers from the charming village of Praia do Carvoeiro, ideal for local exploration or dining. Guests have the added luxury of a free shuttle service to the village center, making it easy to venture into the heart of local life. For those who seek to further unwind, the scenic trails leading to the cliffs provide the backdrop for unforgettable sunset views, all while the local villages and gastronomy reflect the rich Portuguese culture.

Room Information

Hotel Baía Cristal Beach & Spa Resort features a total of 120 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each averaging 36 square meters in size. Standard accommodations offer luxurious double or twin beds with the option of an extra bed for families. Guests will find modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and furnished private balconies that provide stunning views of either the gardens or the azure sea.

Room Upgrades

For a more elevated experience, guests can choose from several upgraded room categories, including the Junior Suite, spanning 450 square feet, which features a spacious living area and a private terrace with sea views. The Superior Room, also recently renovated, offers either garden or side sea views; at 385 square feet, it's perfect for those seeking luxury with a coastal flair. Each upgraded room combines comfort with modern decor, creating an inviting ambiance that extends the charm of the Algarve coast right through to your doorstep.

“This clifftop resort sets itself apart with dazzling Atlantic views and direct access to Vale de Centianes Beach, accessible via boardwalk. With Carvoeiro and beaches easily reachable, this is a great spot for families and couples who want equal parts relaxation and local exploration. The hotel emphasizes family-friendly amenities alongside a full-service spa and Mediterranean cuisine.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea or Pool View
2 persons
36 m² 
3 Single beds
Sea view
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Double Room Land View
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
City view
Bathtub
Balcony
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Junior Suite Land View
2 persons
55 m² 
2 Single beds
City view
Bathtub
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Sea or Pool view
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Nearby Attractions

Vale De Centeanes - Praia Do Carvoeiro, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 08400
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Vale De Centeanes - Praia Do Carvoeiro, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 08400
City landmarks
Cave
Algar Seco
1.1 km
Beach
Carvoeiro beach
1.8 km
Landmark
Rua de Vale do Milho
1.4 km
Landmark
Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation
1.4 km
Lighthouse
Alfanzina Lighthouse
1.8 km
Landmark
Carvoeiro Boardwalk
1.4 km
Beach
Vale Covo Beach
620 m
Beach
Praia do Carvoeiro
1.5 km
Landmark
A Boneca
1.4 km
Landmark
Praia de Carvoeiro
1.5 km
Landmark
Algar Seco Cliff Walk
1.1 km
Landmark
Quinta do Paraiso
2.0 km
Landmark
Passadico e Trilho Entre o Algar Seco e o Forte de ns da Encarnacao
1.3 km
Beach
Benagil Beach
2.7 km
Beach
Praia do Carvalho
2.2 km
Landmark
Vale Espinhaco beach
1.5 km
Landmark
Centro Nautico Carvoeiro
1.5 km
Beach
Benagil
2.7 km
Landmark
Cabo Carvoeiro
1.9 km
Landmark
Benagil Caves
2.9 km
Landmark
Rua de Algarve Clube Atlantico
1.9 km
Landmark
Beach Currais Valley
2.0 km
Beach
Paradise Beach
1.8 km
Landmark
Father Vicente Beach
2.4 km
Landmark
Pesqueiro, Cama da Vaca
2.8 km
Beach
Marinha beach
3.8 km
Beach
Praia Da Corredoura
3.1 km
Nearby
Beach
Vale Centeanes Beach
580 m
Restaurants
La Mona Lisa
240 m
Vale Centeanes
Restaurante O Stop
490 m
Praia Vale Centeanes
Algarve 2000
920 m
Loja 3 & 4
Pizzeria Bella Napoli
960 m
Urbanizacao Algarvesol Store 11 - vale Centeanes
Apolonia
970 m
Urbanizacao do Gramital EN 124 1 Lote 2
Villa Medici
1.0 km
Estrada do Farol 90
Earth Shop & Cafe
970 m
1 R. das Flores
Primavera Ristorante Trattoria
980 m
Rua das Flores 2 8400-510
Vimar Restaurant and Bar
960 m
Estrada do Farol
Restaurant A Rede
970 m
Estrada do Farol 107
A Marisqueira
1.0 km
Estrada do Farol N 95 Estrada do Farol nº95
Explore Carvoeiro (Lagoa)
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Algar Seco
14-minute walk
Limestone cliffs with stunning coastal views, perfect for photography and leisurely walks along the scenic paths.
Carvoeiro Beach
20-minute walk
A popular beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, featuring local shops and cafes along the shore.
Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation
15-minute walk
A historical fort offering insight into the region's history, complemented by beautiful views of the surrounding coastline.
Alfanzina Lighthouse
20-minute walk
An iconic lighthouse with breathtaking cliffside views, also a great spot for birdwatching and enjoying sunsets.
Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Exciting kayaking adventures along the Algarve coast, suitable for thrill-seekers with guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, ideal for calming the mind while enjoying nature's tranquility.
La Mona Lisa
3-minute walk
Charming eatery featuring Portuguese dishes, known for its seafood specialties and warm, inviting ambiance.
Restaurante O Stop
6-minute walk
Casual dining spot offering a mix of international and local cuisines, popular for its grilled meats and fresh fish.
Carvoeiro Boardwalk
18-minute walk
Scenic boardwalk ideal for strolls with live music performances on select evenings, creating a lively atmosphere.
Algarve International Theater
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing various performances from drama to comedy, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Carvoeiro (Lagoa)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)29 min  ·  19.2 km
Faro Airport (FAO)96 min  ·  63.7 km
Train
Silves Train Station14 min  ·  9.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Baia Cristal Beach & Spa Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
121

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