Description
From almost every angle guests enjoy breathtaking ocean views of the sparkling Atlantic. Direct access from the hotel leads straight to the magnificent sandy beach, one of the longest in the Algarve. Here, local fishermen can still be seen mending their nets and selling their catch to the local market.
Quick description :
The perfect holiday location. 45 minutes from Faro airport, the Hotel Garbe commands a prime position with stunning panoramic views over the bay of the Algarvean village of Armacao de Pera.
The hotel is ideally located for a peaceful holiday, yet lies within strolling distance of shops, restaurants and entertainment. It is also an excellent base from which to explore the Algarve, with regular bus services to nearby towns and villages.
Cancellation policy :
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All children from 2 to 12 years are charged 50 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds.
All older children or adults are charged 70 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and costs EUR 5.00 per hour.
Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Food & beverage :
Both restaurants boast fabulous sea views. Enjoy international and Portuguese cuisine at the Por do Sol or choose from the extensive menu at the Raj at Garbe - the best Indian restaurant in town. The Por do Sol is open every day from 08:00 to 10:30 for breakfast and from 13:00 to 14:00 for lunch. Dinner is served from 19:00 to 21:30. Please note that the Raj Indian Restaurant is closed on Mondays and open every other day from 18:30 to 23:00. Afternoon tea and biscuits are included in the room rate for all guests staying between 1 November 2008 and 31 March 2009.
Area information :
Not long ago, Armacao de Pera was a small fishing village.
In the summer months the town is busy with tourists, but for the rest of the year it is a peaceful holiday location.
The tourist popularity is due to one of the finest and largest sand beaches at the Algarve.
In the old village are a number of fish restaurants serving excellent fresh fish and seafood.
Travel information :
From Faro Airport (45 km):
- When leaving the airport, proceed to the main road (E.N .125) and follow signs towards Portimao and Lisboa/ Espanha IP1 (A22).
- Take motorway (A 22) towards Lisboa and Portimao.
- Keep on the motorway towards Portimao until the Alcantarilha/ Armacao de Pera exit.
- At the large roundabout, follow the sign to Armacao de Pera.
- Continue until Alcantarilha.
- At the Alcantarilha roundabout, turn right for Armação de Pêra (it is signposted).
- Follow straight ahead; you will pass 6 roundabouts.
- On the 7th roundabout, turn left and follow the road until the seafront road.
- The white building across the road in front of you at this moment is the Hotel Garbe.
- Turn left, then right into the main entrance.
Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the airport. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
General :
Parking , Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Free Parking, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Design Hotel, Luggage Storage, Shops in Hotel, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Airconditioning
Activities :
Games Room, Massage, Table Tennis, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services :
Room Service, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Barber/Beauty Shop, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Packed Lunches, Car Rental, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN