Conrad AlgarvePortugal
Conrad Algarve
Estrada da Quinta do Lago,
8135-106 Almancil – Algarve, Portugal
www.conradalgarve.com
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide
Shareholders
Growing Together S.A.
Date of Creation
September 2012
Hotel General Manager
Marco Cogollos is the new general manager at Conrad Algarve.
A Spanish national, Marco Cogollos has worked in multiple destinations with the Hilton Group, most recently as general manager of the DoubleTree Hilton in Minsk, Belarus. Marco is thrilled to join one of the most iconic luxury properties in Portugal.
Hotel Positioning
5 Star Luxury hotel. Delight contemporary travelers with bespoke and innovative experiences.
Development strategy
Conrad Algarve sets a new standard of luxury and service in the Algarve. The core element of the hotel, which separates it from its direct competitors, is the bespoke service offered to each guest.
CONRAD ALGARVE
History & Story
Conrad Algarve signifies another landmark opening for the brand and reflects the growth of the portfolio and global expansion. Conrad Algarve joins more than 20 hotels worldwide with the Conrad Hotels & Resorts set to double their portfolio in the next few years.
Conrad Algarve offers guests a luxurious break in the Algarve in a world of style, service and connection. The 154 room property evokes a true sense of place, from the 18th Century Portuguese palace design, to the local ingredients used in the spa and extensive gastronomic offerings. Conrad Algarve guarantees a tailor-made retreat experience with a discreet yet engaging service in a striking contemporary property.
Ensuring a stylish getaway, Conrad Algarve is an opportunity for guests to experience smart luxury in contemporary crafted surroundings. Unrivaled connections mean that guests enjoy insider access and an opportunity to connect with the local culture.
Main Strengths, Special Touch
With a tagline of Never Just Stay. Stay Inspired, a key feature of the property, is to offer guests the opportunity to connect with each other and immerse themselves in the local culture. Service is discreet yet engaging and flawless. This service experience also extends to children visiting the property, with a children’s menu and activity plan designed by children, for children.
Location
Located in the stylish Quinta do Lago area of the Algarve, the property is set within two thousand acres idyllic landscape within the Ria Formasa National Park. Just five minutes from the beaches, some of the best golf courses in the world and 20 minutes from Faro International Airport.
Key sites/activities in the area
Discover the Ria Formosa National Park,
Birdwatching,
Explore the Formosa by Catamaran,
Sunset Boat Trip,
Enjoy Water Sports at the Beach,
Bike Tour,
Jeep Safari,
Wine Tasting Tours,
Fun Facts
Conrad Algarve provides authentic experiences:
• Visit local markets with the Executive Chef
• Clam picking at Ria Formosa Natural Park
• Culinary & Wine Master Classes
• Jeep Safari in the countryside with cork harvest experience
• Race cars driving experience at Algarve International Motorpark.
Children’s Corner
The Little C Palace is a holiday experience « designed » by and for kids, that offers both safe care and a unique world of interactive and surprising fun, respecting every child’s individuality and connecting with local culture.
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• 154 guestrooms: 134 rooms, 20 suites inc Conrad Suite and Infinity Penthouse.
• Every room features a King size bed within 38 m2 of contemporary luxury. Each of them also has a private balcony. Additional features include a 42” HD flat screen TV, in-room entertainment and media centre, DVD player, MP3 sound system, WIFI, security safe, two telephones, individual temperature control, a fully stocked in-room bar and a Nespresso coffee machine. Each bathroom
has a separate bathtub with a built in TV, or if you prefer a shower, a rain shower set in marble, and offer soft cotton bathrobes and slippers.
• The Conrad Suite is a 101 m2 haven of contemporary luxury and features a stunning bedroom with a King size bed, a spacious living room, an elegant private dining room and the services of your very own personal host. The world class views from the private balcony, which has a 90 degree view of the pool, is overlooking the hotel grounds and the surrounding countryside.
• The Infinity Penthouse: The ultimate expression of contemporary style and luxury; this 300 m2 sanctuary features an infinity pool in the living room overlooking the hotel grounds and countryside. With its own private entrance, personal parking and Spa access and a 180 m2 penthouse terrace, this is the ultimate expression of smart luxury.
Restaurants & Bars
• Michelin-star Gusto by Heinz Beck
One of Europe’s most respected three-Michelin-star chefs, Heinz Beck presents an innovative menu of classic Mediterranean cuisine with modern flair, establishing Conrad Algarve as a leading gourmet destination in the Algarve. Gusto restaurant features a lively open kitchen, a cigar menu and an alfresco dining terrace with views to the Infinity pool.
• Louro Restaurant
Executive Chef Osvalde Silva = Modern cuisine inspired by Portuguese culinary heritage, featuring authentic local and seasonal produce.
• Lago Lounge
Lago is a sophisticated all day lounge perfect for savouring Portuguese and International delicacies or simply catching up with friends.
• Dado
Featuring a refreshing pool-side menu with South American influences. Dado offers guests an extensive selection of cocktails
• Sereno
The perfect place for a tropical rendezvous, an evening party or just a quiet spot to enjoy a beautiful sunset. Order seasonal fresh fruit, artisan ice creams and indulgent treats whilst the afternoon slips away.
Wellness
• Conrad Spa.
The luxurious 1800m² Conrad Spa is an evolution of sophisticated spa culture, embracing and blending a modern holistic approach, in a contemporary way.
VIP couples spa suite
Outdoor spa option with private spa cabanas on each treatment room
Spacious sauna with natural day light
Aromatherapy Associates, Aromatic Steam
Intraceuticals oxygen infusion and inhalation therapies
• Essie for Manicures and Pedicures
Full service Hair salon
• Infinity Pool
Vitality pool with individual massage stations
Cold plunge pool
Experience showers, Ice fountain
• Fully equipped Techno gym fitness center
Private fitness programme and expert personal trainers
Outdoor classes
• Outdoor sun terrace (Social relax and recovery zone)
Indoor and outdoor relaxation zones
Corporate & Celebration Events
Conrad Algarve hotel will provide you with natural surroundings, innovative facilities and flawless service, with the versatility to accommodate a range of different event set-ups.
You will find Conrad Algarve’s event spaces to be dynamic and flexible, offering you the perfect conditions to host a memorable event.
• 6 meeting rooms
• 300 m2 ballroom
• Natural daylight
• State-of-the-art audio-visual technology
• Flexible and adaptable settings
• Pleasent, extensive outdoor spaces
• Room « Oliveira » with 120 m2 can be divided into 3 rooms
• Business Centre
• Personal meeting host
• State of the art technology
• Private working space
• Private business centre available for exclusive events
Extra Notable Features
• Golf concierge
• Visit local markets with the Executive Chef
• Clam picking at Ria Formosa Natural Park
• Culinary Master Classes
• Jeep Safari in the countryside with cork harvest experience
• Race cars driving experience at Algarve International Motorpark
• Tennis court
• Professional-size Billard table (convertible into a dining table)
• Fitness room for Yoga, Zumba, etc.
Hotel & Restaurants Award
• World’s Leading Luxury Leisure Resort: 2020
• Europe’s Leading Luxury Lifestyle Resort: 2021
• Portugal´s Leading Hotel: 2020
• Portugal’s Leading Hotel Suite: 2019 | 2020 | 2021
• Gusto Restaurant:
• Michelin Star Award 2021| 2020 |2019 | 2018
• Best Bar Menu 2018 (Gusto Bar)
• Best Hotel Bar 2018 (Gusto Bar)
2017
• Golden Key – Boa Cama Boa Mesa Expresso Guide (2017)
• Portugal´s Leading Luxury Hotel Publituris Travel Awards (2017)
2015-2016
• World´s Leading Luxury Leisure Resort (2016)
• Europe’s Leading Luxury Resort & SPA (2016)
• Portugal´s Leading Hotel Suite (2016)
• Portugal’s Leading Hotel Spa (2016)
• Luxury Stylish Retreat (2016)
• Golden Key Portugal´s Leading Hotel (2015-16)
• World’s Leading Luxury Leisure Resort (2012-15)
• Europe´s Leading Luxury Resort (2012-15)
• Portugal´s Best Hotel Spa (2015)
• Best Luxury Resort Spa (2015)
Number of employees
120