Wine & Books by the Sea - Algarve Resort

Albufeira, Portugal

Wine & Books by the Sea Algarve Resort overview

Located on the sweeping sands of the Algarve and perched directly above the Atlantic Ocean, Wine & Books by the Sea Algarve Resort is an elegant five-star retreat tailored for golfers seeking luxury, convenience and coastal tranquility.

Located just west of Albufeira, this stylish resort offers direct access to some of the Algarve's most scenic championship courses.

Whether you are teeing off at sunrise, relaxing beside the palm-lined pool or enjoying a sunset drink with ocean views, Wine & Books by the sea delivers an escape that matches some of the very finest resorts in the world.

Golf courses

The resort enjoys a prime setting next to Salgados Golf Club, a beautiful layout that winds through natural wetlands and houses challenging water features on nearly every hole. Golfers appreciate the convenience of walking straight from their room to the first tee.

For those looking to explore further afield, several of the Algarve's best courses are within a 25-minute drive from the resort, including perhaps one of the most renowned golf courses in the area, The Old Course, Vilamoura. A course that consistently ranks inside the top ten in Portugal according to Top 100 Golf Courses with stunning scenery and a tough championship layout it offers one of the most memorable rounds of golf in the Algarve.

Also not too far is the brilliant Amendoeira Golf Resort, which has two gorgeous designs in the Faldo Course and the O'Connell Jnr. Course on-site. Both courses offer tough tests of golf and complement each other very well. It is definitely worth considering playing at least one of the courses at Amendoeira during your stay at Wine & Books by the Sea.

Accommodation

Modern, spacious and designed with golfers in mind, the rooms at Wine & Books by the Sea feature comfortable beds, amenities such as hairdryers and minibars and private balconies overlooking the golf course, gardens or ocean.

Whether you choose a Club Suite, with uninterrupted ocean views, or a Prestige Room, spacious and elegant with a choice of views when booked early, you’re guaranteed a memorable stay. All options at Wine & Books by the Sea combine exceptional comfort with refined style.

Restaurants & Bars

Wine & Books captures the region’s character through flavour and atmosphere. Dining at the resort offers a varied culinary journey, from the relaxed, sea-inspired Moby Dick Buffet Restaurant to refined Italian dining at Primadonna Italian Ristorante and vibrant flavours at Aji Asian Restaurant.

Coco’s Restaurant Bar provides a laid-back setting for light bites and drinks, while Balcão da Tasca da Memória celebrates authentic Portuguese cuisine rooted in local tradition.

There are also four bars around the resort to ensure you are always within close proximity to a refreshing drink the Algarve sun.

Spa & Leisure

Off the course, golfers can make full use of the resort’s impressive leisure facilities:

  • The OSMOS Wellness Centre: Offers a range of treatments and hydrotherapy experiences which is perfect for soothing tired muscles after a long day of golf.
  • Beauty Salon: Conveniently located within the Spa’s floor, an extensive range of beauty treatments can be found at the hairdresser. Perfect for either golfers or non-golfers looking to take advantage of being on holiday and treat themselves!
  • There are also three pools on-site, both indoor and outdoor with an adults-only area for peaceful relaxation.

Location

Set beside Salgados Beach and the protected Salgados Lagoon Nature Reserve, the resort enjoys a peaceful yet convenient location. Albufeira’s lively marina and restaurants are just a short drive away, while Faro Airport is around 40 minutes from the hotel making the resort accessible and convenient for all members of a group.

Our View

Wine & Books by the Sea Algarve Resort is a first-class choice for golfers looking for luxury and location in the Algarve. With Salgados Golf Course right on the doorstep, elegant accommodation and a wealth of leisure facilities, it’s the perfect blend of golfing convenience and coastal comfort.

Ideal for couples’ golf getaways, groups, or anyone seeking a five-star base to explore the Algarve’s best fairways and all that Albufeira has to offer.

Golf courses near to Wine & Books by the Sea - Algarve Resort

O'Connor Jnr. Course
at Amendoeira Golf Resort

A new addition to the Algarve, The O'Connor Jnr Course, belies its age. Great views, water and history blend together to make it one of the finest challenges on the Iberian Peninsula.

Salgados Golf Course
at Salgados Golf

The course follows a links-style of play and is located in one of the best-known regions of the Algarve. The golf course is situated within a wildfowl habitat between sand dunes and marshland which flows perfectly with the surrounding area.

The Faldo Course
at Amendoeira Golf Resort

Designed by Nick Faldo, the Faldo Course requires strategic play to score well. The desert-like feel of the course provides an entertaining yet stern test of golf.

Gramacho Golf Course
at Gramacho Golf Club

Gramacho is Pinta’s sister course and is the second 18-hole championship course located at Carvoeiro Golf Club and is one the few courses with 18 sets of tees and fairways but 27 greens.

Check in / Check out at Wine & Books by the Sea - Algarve Resort

Check in

Guests can check in from 4:00 PM (16:00).

Check out

Guests need to check out by 11:00 AM (11:00).

Facilities

Kids' Club Activities
Free Wifi
Swimming pool
Parking
Selection of Restaurants
Business Center
Bars

FAQs

Location

Wine & Books by the Sea - Algarve ResortRua da Boca da Alagoa Lote 18200-424 GuiaAlgarve

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