Encosta do Lago

Lakefront resort with full-service spa and health club

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine, pool views

Located near Ria Formosa Natural Park, Encosta do Lago resort offers a true escape. Book a sports massage, relax in the steam room, play golf, cycle, or join yoga classes. Kids splash in their pool while parents dine outdoors at Tucanos restaurant.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Room service
Pet-friendly
Housekeeping
Spa
Laundry

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 12 - Sept 13

Tomorrow

Sept 13 - Sept 14

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (2 double beds and 2 twin beds)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1615 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1076 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1076 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1076 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1281 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (2 double beds and 2 twin beds)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1614 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1076 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool (1 double and 4 twin bed)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1615 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 Double Bed and 4 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Area )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Area )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1281 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Area )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Area )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (2 double beds and 2 twin beds)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1615 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Area )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool (1 double and 4 twin bed)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private pool

1615 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 Double Bed and 4 Single Beds

About the area

Located in Quinta do Lago, a neighbourhood in Loulé, Encosta do Lago is next to a golf course and on a lake. Vilamoura Marina and Faro Marina are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ria Formosa Natural Park and Vale do Lobo Beach. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Aqua Show Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.

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Avenida Ayrton Senna da Silva, Quinta do Lago, Loulé, Algarve, 8135-866

What's nearby

Vale do Lobo Beach - 8 min drive - 2.5 miles
Quarteira Beach - 14 min drive - 6.8 miles
Vilamoura Marina - 18 min drive - 8.6 miles
Falesia Beach - 20 min drive - 9.1 miles
Faro Island Beach - 26 min drive - 13.0 miles

Getting around

Loule Station - 17 min drive
Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

‪Encosta do Lago - ‬4 min walk
‪Vila Sol Beach Club - ‬13 min drive
‪Restaurante Júlias - ‬12 min drive
‪the shack - ‬6 min walk
‪Casa do Lago - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Encosta do Lago

Upscale family-friendly resort near Ria Formosa Natural Park

Located close to Vale do Lobo Beach, Encosta do Lago provides an adjacent golf course, a swim-up bar and a poolside bar. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this resort. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, reflexology or a sports massage at the on-site spa. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Tucanos, offers lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; the property also has a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
Free self-parking
Limo/town car service, bike hire and 2 outdoor tennis courts
Express check-out, babysitting (surcharge) and a computer station

Room features

All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts, such as fireplaces and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

More amenities include:

3 bathrooms with bidets and shower/bath combinations
TVs with satellite channels
Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Limo/town car service
Free uncovered self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
A swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Tucanos

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
2 outdoor tennis courts
Bicycle rentals
Children's pool
Full-service spa
Health club
Outdoor pool
Sauna
Scooter/moped rentals
Steam room
Tennis lessons
Yoga classes

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Dining table
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
In-room washing machine/dryer
Laundry facilities
Living room
Outdoor pool
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

Computer station

Outdoors

Garden
In a provincial park
On a lake
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Full-service spa

2 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Reflexology
Sports massages
Swedish massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in room
Tile flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance

2 floors
4 buildings
Built in 2007
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Mosquito nets
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

3 private bathrooms
Bidet
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Freezer
Hob
Kitchen
Limited room service
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Toaster

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Fireplace
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Living room
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:30 AM - 5:30 PM)

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total pets

Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 30.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 30.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property Registration Number 28408/AL

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the health club or fitness facility

Property is also known as

Encosta Lago Resort Almancil

Encosta Lago Almancil

Encosta Lago Hotel

Encosta Lago Hotel Almancil

Encosta Do Lago Portugal/Algarve - Almancil

Encosta do Lago Loulé

Encosta do Lago Resort

Encosta do Lago Resort Loulé

Frequently asked questions

Does Encosta do Lago have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Is Encosta do Lago pet-friendly?

Yes, Encosta do Lago allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Encosta do Lago?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Encosta do Lago?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Encosta do Lago?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Encosta do Lago located?

This family-friendly Loulé resort is located by the sea, steps from Ria Formosa Natural Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Vale do Lobo Beach and Aqua Show Park. Quarteira Beach and Vilamoura Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).