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Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
Vilamoura, Portugal · Anantara · High Luxury
Minor Hotels paid 294 million euros for the Tivoli portfolio in 2016, the largest hotel deal in Portuguese history, and turned this Algarve resort from the Tivoli Victoria into Anantara's first hotel in Europe on 1 April 2017. Its 280 rooms sit above the Arnold Palmer designed Oceanico Victoria golf course and lean on Portuguese cork and ceramics throughout.
- 260 rooms
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: Av. dos Descobrimentos 0
- Rooms from 431 sq ft (40 m²)
About Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
- Opened in March 2009 as the Tivoli Victoria before becoming Anantara's first European property on 1 April 2017.
- Minor Hotels bought the Tivoli portfolio for 294 million euros in 2016, called the largest hotel deal ever in Portugal.
- Overlooks the Arnold Palmer-designed Oceanico Victoria golf course, with 280 rooms decorated using Portuguese cork and ceramics.
- Entry-level rooms start at 431 sq ft (40 m²).
History
An adults-only golf resort in the Algarve overlooking Vilamoura's famous course.
The setting
7-minute walk to Praia da Falesia beach.
Restaurants and bars
- The Victoria — Restaurant · Casual international
- La Cucina — Restaurant · Casual Italian
- Anantara Lounge & Bar — Bar · Light snacks and drinks
- Cascades Pool Bar — Poolside · Light snacks and drinks
- Ria — Restaurant · Local seafood
- Sensai — Restaurant · Asian fusion · Chef Fabio Terada (sushi chef) for omakase
- Palms Pool Bar — Poolside · Refreshing drinks, Champagne and snacks
- Botanic — Restaurant
- Infindo — Restaurant · Champagne, sparkling wine, oysters and mezze
- EMO — Restaurant · Contemporary Portuguese
Experiences
- Blown Away hot air balloon ride — Hot air balloon ride over orange groves and cork trees, ending with a gourmet picnic and Champagne on request.
- Spice Spoons — Visit to the Loulé fresh food market followed by an interactive cooking class with the chef, covering Cataplana and almond-stuffed dried figs.
- Dining by Design — Private dinners with a private chef and waiting service in romantic settings, bookable in advance, including on the Presidential Suite rooftop.
- Ria Formosa nature park cruise — Cruise around the Ria Formosa islands to see unique ecosystems and fishermen harvesting oysters and clams.
- Adventurers Kids' Club — Complimentary all-day entertainment for children aged 4 to 10, with arts, crafts, games and an outdoor playground.
- Teens club — Club for teens with video games, billiards and board games, plus horse riding, surfing, tennis, golf and football.
Amenities
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Hammam
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Kids' club
- Tennis
- Butler service
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