Monchique Resort & Spa

Luxury resort with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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September 2025

October 2025

2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Nestled near Monchique Thermal Springs, Monchique Resort & Spa is a luxury haven. Unwind with yoga classes at the 24-hour gym or indulge in a massage at Sensorial Spa. With two on-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine, kids' meals, and daily manager's reception with free breakfast buffet.

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Room options

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Tonight

Sept 13 - Sept 14

Tomorrow

Sept 14 - Sept 15

All rooms

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Suite, Patio (with balcony)

Excellent

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Fridge

Dining table

431 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Panoramic Suite, Balcony

Wonderful

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Fridge

Dining table

431 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Panoramic Suite, Terrace

Exceptional

Highlights

Terrace

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Fridge

Dining table

431 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Patio (with Terrace)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Fridge

Dining table

431 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite Monchique

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Fridge

Dining table

646 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Lugar Do Montinho, Monchique, 8550-232

What's nearby

Monchique Thermal Springs - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Foia Mountain - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles
Alvor Beach - 27 min drive - 15.8 miles
Algarve International Autodrome Raceway - 27 min drive - 14.2 miles
International Kart Circuit - 28 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

Portimao Station - 21 min drive
Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

‪Velochique - ‬8 min drive
‪Grumpy Mamas - ‬8 min drive
‪Restaurante A Charrete - ‬9 min drive
‪Oliver Restaurante - ‬5 min drive
‪Branco Quente - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Monchique Resort & Spa

Luxury family-friendly resort near Monchique Thermal Springs

Located close to International Kart Circuit, Monchique Resort & Spa provides a free breakfast buffet, a swim-up bar and a poolside bar. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a body treatment or aromatherapy at Sensorial Spa, the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and local and international cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include hiking/biking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and a terrace.

Other perks include:

2 outdoor pools along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a swim-up bar
Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and 1 meeting room
A lift, an electric bike charging station and concierge services
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All 190 rooms include comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Childcare services and travel cots
2 bathrooms with bidets and shower/bath combinations
43-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Monchique Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Mercado Culinário
Mon-Chic

Things to do

2 outdoor pools
24-hour gym
Bicycle cleaning area
Billiards/pool table
Full-service spa
Hiking/biking trails
Playground
Yoga classes

Family friendly

2 outdoor pools
Dining table
In-room babysitting
In-room kitchenette
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Playground
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Travel cot

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages

Business services

Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
In a regional park
In the mountains
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Full-service spa

7 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Mud bath
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Accessible airport shuttle
Grab bar near toilet (89 centimetre high)
Hardwood flooring in room
Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

100% renewable energy
12 floors
3 buildings
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Built in 2010
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Electric bike charging
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Smoke-free property
Vegan dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Double sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

43-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Hob
Kitchenette
Limited room service
Microwave
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Toaster

Air conditioning
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 5 January 2026 to 26 February 2026 (dates subject to change).

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 5 2026 to February 26 2026 (dates subject to change):

One of the bars/lounges
One of the dining venues
Breakfast
Daily housekeeping
Fitness facilities
Laundry facilities
Meeting facilities
Recreation facilities
Sauna
Spa
Spa/Beauty services
Supervised childcare
Swimming pool

The property is closed between 01 December and 30 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per day

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; 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 not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

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:

Deposit: EUR 200.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: EUR 91 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Facilities fee: EUR 50 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; hot tub; spa; swimming pool; fitness facilities

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

This property uses solar energy

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, 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 811

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

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM

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

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Monchique Wellness

Monchique Wellness Resort

Macdonald Monchique Resort

Macdonald Monchique

Macdonald Resort

Macdonald Monchique Resort Spa

Monchique Resort

Monchique Resort Spa

Monchique Resort & Spa Resort

Monchique Resort & Spa Monchique

Monchique Resort & Spa Resort Monchique

Frequently asked questions

Does Monchique Resort & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The swimming pool will be unavailable from January 5 2026 until February 26 2026 (dates subject to change).

Is Monchique Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

Yes, Monchique Resort & Spa allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. There's a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Monchique Resort & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 91 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Monchique Resort & Spa?

Some rate plans available at this resort are all-inclusive.

Where is Monchique Resort & Spa located?

This family-friendly Monchique resort is located in a regional park, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Monchique Thermal Springs, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Hospital Portimão and Portimão Arena. Portimão Harbor and Algarve Racing are also within 12 mi (20 km).