"Beautifully set in the cool, quiet Monchique mountains, this resort is perfect for a relaxing escape."
Nicushor T from Portugal
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"The spa is the real gem in this hotel the service was amazing and well worth the price."
NiallCal from Portugal
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"Breakfast was so so good every day ! Was the best start to our day !"
Nicky from United Kingdom
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"Good big family rooms.Good breakfast.Indoor swimming pool is perfect for children."
Yener from Netherlands
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"The facilities for breakfast, the family pool and the children's playground were wonderful and made our first holiday abroad as a family a wonderful experience."
Adam from Ireland
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Monchique Resort & Spa: 5-star mountain spa resort in the Serra de Monchique natural park
Resort & Location
Set within the Serra de Monchique natural park, the resort offers views of rolling mountains and coastline. The property is 79 km from Faro Airport and a short walk from the Thermal Springs of Monchique. The architectural design blends glass and concrete with the surrounding natural landscape.
Suites & Accommodations
The resort has 115 suites, many with balconies offering mountain or countryside views. Each suite includes a kitchenette for self-catering during extended stays. Room types include suites with terrace or mountain view balconies.
Dining Options
The resort has three restaurants, including a Neapolitan pizzeria, and a bar with a pool bar. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and more. The on-site market sells local wines, foods, and souvenirs.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa uses ESPA products and provides a thermal circuit, hammam, and multiple treatment rooms. Guests can join complimentary yoga classes and guided hikes. The 24-hour gym is equipped with Technogym and Kinesis equipment.
Family & Activities
A Kids Club provides activities for children ages 5 to 12. The property also has a children's playground, indoor play area, games room with billiards, and bike rental. Themed dinner nights, movie nights, and walking tours are part of the complimentary activities program.
Highlights
Location: Within Serra de Monchique natural park, 79 km from Faro Airport
Rooms: 115 suites with kitchenettes and mountain view balconies
Dining: Three restaurants, Neapolitan pizzeria, pool bar, on-site market
Wellness: ESPA spa with thermal circuit, hammam, 24-hour gym with Technogym
Activities: Complimentary program with yoga, hiking, Kids Club, bike rental, themed dinners
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
Hike the Foia for breathtaking views of the Algarve coastline.
Visit the Monchique Craft Market for unique local souvenirs.
Savor the traditional Piri-Piri chicken at O Luar da Foia.
Explore the serene Monchique Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Taste the local Medronho fruit liquor at a nearby distillery.
Choose the room type you prefer
Monchique Resort & Spa features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Suite Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Terrace Mountain View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Monchique Resort & Spa provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Monchique Resort & Spa
Lugar De Montinho, Monchique, 8550-232,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Caldas de Monchique
2100 ft
Landmark
Serra da Picota
1.8 mi
Church
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
2.8 mi
Park
Monchique Passeios Na Serra
2.4 mi
Cemetery
Monchique
2.7 mi
Landmark
Leonel Telo- ceramica-
2.7 mi
Landmark
Arte Bongard
2.7 mi
Landmark
WoodSpirit
2.7 mi
Church
Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Church
2.7 mi
Church
Sao Sebastiao Church
2.8 mi
Nearby
Park
Parque da Mina
1500 ft
Restaurants
O Maximino
2100 ft
Estrada de Monchique
Explore Monchique
Discover Monchique
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caldas de Monchique
8 minutes' walk
Thermal springs renowned for their therapeutic properties, tranquil settings, and beautiful landscapes surrounding the springs.
Parque da Mina
6 minutes' walk
A charming park featuring gardens, mining history exhibits, and stunning views, ideal for family outings and educational walks.
Serra da Picota
30 minutes' walking
The highest peak in the Algarve offering breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and scenic photography.
Monchique
45 minutes' walking
A picturesque village known for its traditional architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant local crafts and produce markets.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walking
Numerous trails around Monchique cater to all levels, showcasing stunning landscapes. Rental services available nearby.
Spa and Wellness
8 minutes' walk
Local spas offer relaxing treatments including massages and wellness therapies, perfect for rejuvenation after adventurous days.
Mountain Biking
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking routes available for rent near Serra da Picota, catering to thrill-seekers with diverse terrains.
Cultural Festivals
45 minutes' walking
Seasonal events featuring local music, food, and arts take place in Monchique, showcasing the vibrant local culture.
O Maximino
8 minutes' walk
Local tavern known for authentic Portuguese cuisine, including fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations suggested.
Restaurante O Figueiral
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the mountains.
A Toca do Lobo
20 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant with hearty meals, children's menu, and an inviting ambiance great for all ages.
Café da Praça
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café perfect for light bites, pastries, and coffee, featuring a vibrant outdoor terrace ideal for relaxation.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting various performances, including jazz nights and folk music, catering to all music lovers.
Comédia Portuguesa
20 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring comedy shows and dramatic performances, ideal for an engaging evening out with family or friends.
Pubs in Monchique
15 minutes' drive
Casual bars offering a mix of local wines and beers, often featuring live events and a friendly atmosphere for nightlife.
Cultural Fairs
45 minutes' walking
Occasional local markets and fairs provide family-friendly entertainment with crafts, food vendors, and live music.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Monchique 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 33 min · 13.3 mi
Faro (FAO) 117 min · 48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Monchique Resort & Spa
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Room quality
Staff friendliness
Scenic views
Cons
Maintenance issues
Service inconsistencies
Guest reviews
based on 3682 reviews
8.7/10
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