Are drinks part of the all-inclusive package at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Yes, a selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is included.
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Nau Sao Rafael Suites, Albufeira
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About the Hotel
Sesmarias,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-613,
Algarve Region
- Close to the Arrifes Beach
Great
8.1
3.4
4.1
Loved by guests
"We were upgraded to a suite which included a lounge area with TV and sofa bed."
"Good location.free shuttle bus to Albufeira."
"Our room was absolutely beautiful, overlooking the pool and sea (106) with two bathrooms , two balconies and a large lounge too we really did feel in the lap of luxury."
Amenities
NAU São Rafael Suites offers access to five dining venues, including The Garden Buffet Restaurant and Tascaria São Rafael, serving local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy sparkling outdoor pools, a heated indoor pool, a sauna, and a wellness hub focused on revitalizing treatments. Children can participate in daily activities through the Kids' Club, ensuring fun for all ages.
Rooms
Accommodations at the hotel include
Location
The hotel is positioned just 600 meters from São Rafael Beach, making it accessible for guests seeking sun and surf. Albufeira's historic center is a short shuttle ride away, providing easy exploration of the area's attractions. The scenic Algarve coastline invites outdoor enthusiasts for a variety of activities.
Wellness
The
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel provides a
Highlights
Location: 600 meters from São Rafael Beach
Rooms: Family Rooms with up to 6 beds
Dinning: Five onsite eateries with diverse menus
Wellness: Wellness Hub with a sauna and Turkish bath
Activities: Seasonal kids' entertainment and games
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with special amenities
“Nau Sao Rafael Suites strikes me as a balanced choice near São Rafael Beach, particularly for families; I can see the appeal of its all-inclusive setup and family-focused amenities, like the kids' club, despite some suggestions that the rooms could use refreshing. The focus on wellness treatments sweetens the deal, positioning it as more than just a beachside stay. It's a solid option for those prioritizing convenience and kid-friendly activities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Sea View
3 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite Sea View
2 persons
970 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Nau Sao Rafael Suites presents a delightful mix of international and Portuguese flavors, set within warm, inviting spaces tailored for families and dining enthusiasts alike. Whether enjoying a lively buffet or savoring authentic local cuisine, each meal becomes a memorable occasion.
Buffet Restaurant The Garden
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
This restaurant specializes in a diverse selection of dishes and live cooking stations, ensuring freshness and variety at every meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 07:00 to 11:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 22:30, daily.
Tascaria Sao Rafael
Portuguese
Ambiance
A cozy dining space where traditional decor complements flavorful dishes, offering a taste of Portugal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in rich Portuguese flavors, with an experience that features both dinner and high tea, emphasizing locally inspired ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and high tea from 17:00 to 23:00, Wednesday to Sunday.
Location
Sesmarias,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-613,
Algarve Region
Map view
Sesmarias,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-613,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
4100 ft
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
3400 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
1.7
mi
Beach
Arrifes Beach
3300 ft
Beach
Coelha Beach
4700 ft
Church
Misericordia Chapel
1.6
mi
Landmark
Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira
1.5
mi
Landmark
AlgarExperience
4300 ft
Beach
Praia do Tunel
1.5
mi
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dream Wave
4500 ft
Landmark
Dolphins Driven
4500 ft
Landmark
Clock Tower Albufeira
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
1.8
mi
Museum
Sacred Art Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Baleeira Beach Private Property
1.0
mi
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
1.6
mi
Mall
Pescadores Beach
1.8
mi
Beach
Praia do Evaristo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1.7
mi
Landmark
Muralha do Castelo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
1.6
mi
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
1.6
mi
Beach
Castelo Beach
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Celia Cabeleireiro
1.4
mi
Beach
Praia Gale
2.0
mi
Store
Apolonia Supermercados
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gruta do Xorino
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gale
1.7
mi
Nearby
Sao Rafael
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Maritur
400 ft
Rua dos Corais Sao Rafael
Luna Diamante
600 ft
Urb.vila Rafaela,lt.15 loja 3/4 8200 Sesmarias Albufeira Above City Bar
Restaurante Margem Sul
700 ft
Sito das Sesmarias Sao Rafael
Seasons Restaurante
1500 ft
Estrada das Sesmarias São Rafael
Praia Grande Restaurante & Bar
3100 ft
Caminho da Praia Grande Sao Rafael
Restaurante da Praia de Sao Rafael
3800 ft
Praia de São Rafael
Enjoy Restaurante Bar
3300 ft
Avenida dos Descobrimentos Villa Kon Ti Ki
Explore Albufeira
Nearby Adventures
Sao Rafael Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for clear waters and scenic cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Marina de Albufeira
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with restaurants, shops, and boat trips; an ideal spot for waterfront dining and leisure.
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
3 minutes' drive
Charming historic chapel offering stunning sea views, a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
AlgarExperience
15 minutes' walk
Adventure park ideal for thrill-seekers, featuring dolphin watching and exciting water sports.
Restaurante Maritur
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Portuguese cuisine; known for fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Luna Diamante
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes; perfect for a cozy dinner with signature tapas.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
30 minutes' walking
Breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the coast; a great spot for family photos and sunset views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nau Sao Rafael Suites provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
São Rafael Suite Hotel
Questions of the users
About Nau Sao Rafael Suites
Is there a wellness center available for guests, and what services are part of the all-inclusive fare?
10 June 2024
The wellness center includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and Turkish bath, but massages and treatments are charged separately.
Can an extra bed be arranged for children if booking a suite designed for four guests?
15 September 2024
Yes, for a one-bedroom suite, an extra bed can be set up in the living room for children.
What types of activities and entertainment are available for families at the hotel?
22 July 2024
The hotel offers a variety of fun activities for children, including arts and crafts, treasure hunts, and a mini-disco.
Is there free parking available during my stay?
5 August 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary parking throughout their stay.
What are the transportation options for getting to and from the airport?
1 October 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged for guests upon request.
Are there dining options available for diverse culinary preferences?
12 November 2024
Absolutely! The hotel features a range of dining venues offering international cuisine, including local specialties and Italian-inspired dishes.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what amenities are provided for pets?
3 December 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets up to 10 kg and offers a bed, bowl, and a surprise to ensure comfort.
How far is the beach from the hotel?
8 January 2025
The beautiful São Rafael Beach is just a short 600-meter stroll away from the hotel.
What is included in the all-inclusive package?
10 February 2025
The package offers unlimited dining options, drinks, family activities, and various seasonal entertainment for both adults and children.Next best alternative
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