Waterside Village Apartments

This modern apartment hotel lies in the western Algarve in southern Portugal, the south western-most lappet of Europe, which is rich in sunshine, history and charm, and comprises an area that is just waiting to be explored. It is possible to enjoy the views out over the coastline, along which sandy beaches, impressive grottoes and picturesque fishing boats may be spotted. The small Moorish town of Praia de Luz lies just 6 km from Lagos and nestles in its own bay amongst a kaleidoscope of colour. The complex lies just 3 minutes from the nearest beach, bars and restaurants, whilst the town centre is a 5 minutes walk away. Links to the public transport as well as a nightclub are 10 minutes away and it is 10 minutes drive to the tourist centre and the train station. It is some 80 km to Faro airport and Lisbon airport is 250 km away. Renovated in 2004, this 3-storey, family-friendly hotel comprises a total of 122 apartments. The apartment blocks are built in a traditional, Portuguese style with backyards, tiled roofs and semi-tropical gardens. Facilities within the main building include an inviting foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, lifts and a safe in addition to a café, a newspaper stand, a small supermarket, a variety of shops, a hairdresser's salon, a bar, a nightclub, a games room, a TV, an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant with highchairs for infants, a dining room, a conference room and a public Internet terminal (fees apply). A laundry service rounds up the facilities available to guests and younger guests may participate in the kids' club activities. Finally, those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities. Each of the tasteful apartments comes with a bathroom with a shower and a bathtub, a combined lounge/ bedroom, a separate bedroom, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a kitchen with a fridge and an oven, an iron and ironing board, a hire safe and a balcony.