If you’re looking for modern accommodation, then it is worth the extra expense to stay at the Hilton Vilamoura. It’s a superb hotel and perfectly located for access to the town and golf courses.
AT A GLANCE
Golf courses
You can play at the following courses: The Old Course, Victoria, Vila Sol, Millennium, Pinhal, Laguna, Quinta do Lago North & South and many more.
Where you can play
Millennium Golf Course from £319pp
This Par-72 Millenium Golf Course opened in 2000. Designed by Martin Hawtree this parkland course was originally part of the 27-hole Laguna layout.
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The Old Course (Vilamoura) from £329pp
The most renowned course in Vilamoura, the Frank Pennink designed Old Course will provide a great test for any golfer.
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Laguna Golf Course from £295pp
The David Lee Designed Laguna Golf Course is a great low-lying track that adopts a partly links-style of play, making it a contrasting round to the other courses at in the area.
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Victoria Course (Vilamoura) from £475pp
One of the top courses in Vilamoura, The Victoria Golf Course was designed by Arnold Palmer and offers players a fantastic championship layout.
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Pinhal Golf Course from £295pp
The Pinhal Golf Course was the second built in Vilamoura, but was refurbished in 1985 by Robert Trent Jones. The course is of a challenging yet enjoyable layout that will really add to any golf break in the region.
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Palmares Golf Course
Palmares Golf Course opened in 1975 and is a wonderful varied course which has five of its 18 holes winding through the dunes along the Atlantic coast and with the remaining thirteen laid out over gently undulating fairways.
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Morgado de Reguengo Golf Club from £180pp
This superb course opened in 2003 but belies its years, it feels surprisingly mature featuring views of the Monchique Mountains and is set amongst valleys, rivers and woodland.
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Pestana Alto Golf & Country Club from £275pp
This exclusive parkland course spans across two gently sloping valleys, the opening nine holes offer fine views over Lagos bay, the back nines undulating terrain makes each hole a new challenge.
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Salgados Golf
Salgados Golf is situated on relatively level ground however each hole still presents a different challenge. There is a good range of holes on this golf course with water featuring on most.
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Vale do Lobo Ocean Course from £395pp
The Ocean Golf Course features undulating fairways which run alongside a nature reserve, before leading gently down to the shores of the Atlantic.
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Vila Sol Golf
Vila Sol Golf is a fabulous 27 hole golf course with 3 loops of levels of difficulty. The prime being the most difficult of the 27 holes, The Challenge loop includes hilly greens whilst The Prestige loop is shorter and narrower meaning accuracy is by far the deciding factor. This golf course has the capability to suite most golfing abilities.
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Quinta Do Lago Golf from £249pp
With golf courses rated among the top 25 in Europe, Quinta do Lago offers outstanding facilities and three great golf courses. The North, South and Larangal golf courses all have their own individual characteristics yet maintaining a fantastic level of quality throughout.
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Pinheiros Altos
Pinheiros Altos now boasts three loops of nine including The Pines, Corks and Olives. Trees and lakes cover most of the course and set up a challenge for all levels of golfers.
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Surrounded by four hectares of idyllic, romantic garden the hotel enjoys wonderful views over the Pinhal golf course. All the rooms are spacious and have tea / coffee making facilities.
This newly built 5* resort is the first Hilton to be built in Vilamoura and has been created to be one of their finest hotels. Hilton Vilamora is the Official Hotel to the PGA Portugal Masters in 2007/08/09. The hotel boasts an unbeatable location of being situated between two golf courses; Pinhal and the Old Course. There are quite simply world class leisure facilities including Portugals largest spa, the Seven Spa, two indoor treatment pools, calming rooms and a variety of treatments available. There are 223 modern rooms, suites and apartments that all feature either large balconies or terraces overlooking the surrounding courses or the resort's lush gardens. With a free shuttle bus to a private beach and Vilamoura's lively Marina, shops, bars and restaurants there are lots to do for all guests.
Did you know?
This hotel has a fully functional golf simulator.
Location
Vilamoura (30 mins west of Faro Airport)
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