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About the Hotel

Vale Da Areia Vale Da Areia, Ferragudo (Faro), Portugal, 8400-275
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Close to Praia Grande Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Location

Hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar is strategically located less than 1 km from Pintadinho and Molhe beaches. The charming Vila de Ferragudo is a 20-minute walk away, providing guests access to local culture and leisure. Guests can also benefit from the proximity to Pestana Gramacho and Pestana Vale da Pinta golf courses, situated within 3 km.

Rooms

The hotel offers 56 stylish rooms and studios, including configurations like Studio Family and Double Room with Pool View. Each accommodation is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, smart TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Most rooms feature private terraces, with select options providing stunning views of the pool.

Dining

Restaurante Du Mar serves traditional Portuguese cuisine made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in grilled dishes at Rústico Du's Grelhados, known for its open grill cooking. The Pool Bar - Chiringuito offers refreshing cocktails and light snacks poolside.

Wellness

Vida Sense Spa provides a range of relaxation treatments located within the hotel. Guests can choose from holistic massages, CBD treatments, and skin-reviving therapies. The wellness consultations offered help tailor experiences to individual needs within the spa environment.

Events

The hotel hosts a variety of events including corporate meetings, weddings, and private dining experiences. Flexible venues such as the indoor meeting room and roof terrace cater to various occasion requirements. Catering and event coordination services are available to support event planning.

Highlights

Location: Less than 1 km from Pintadinho and Molhe beaches

Rooms: 56 stylish rooms and studios with private terraces

Dining: Restaurante Du Mar with traditional Portuguese cuisine

Wellness: Vida Sense Spa offering holistic massages

Must-do experiences

  • Savor grilled sardines at O Pescador for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the charming Ferragudo castle for stunning river views.
  • Stroll through the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the hidden beaches, like Praia da Angrinha, at sunset.
  • Experience traditional Fado music at a local tavern on weekends.
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Hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar Location

Vale Da Areia Vale Da Areia, Ferragudo (Faro), Portugal, 8400-275
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Vale Da Areia Vale Da Areia, Ferragudo (Faro), Portugal, 8400-275
Nearby
Beach
Praia dos Caneiros
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante O Molhe
2700 ft
Praia do Molhe
Explore Ferragudo (Faro)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia Grande Beach
Praia Grande Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for soft sands and clear waters; ideal for sunbathing and family activities.
Igreja de Ferragudo
Igreja de Ferragudo
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture; offers scenic views and a glimpse into local culture.
Ruin
Ruin
20 minutes' walk
An evocative historical site with remnants of ancient structures; perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Portimao Museum
Portimao Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing rich maritime history; features engaging exhibits and is a good spot for learning.
Water Sports at Praia Grande
9 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking; rentals available onsite for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Serene morning yoga sessions available; great for relaxation among the soothing sounds of nature.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil trails nearby perfect for hiking; experience stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife.
Restaurante O Molhe
Restaurante O Molhe
10 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant with fresh catches daily; try the grilled fish special for a delightful meal.
Café Ria
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local pastries and coffee; known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Pizzaria O Nosso
2 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria with a variety of toppings; family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options available.
Wildwatch Algarve
Wildwatch Algarve
20 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours for dolphin watching; family-friendly adventure that also supports marine conservation.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with live performances; enjoy weekly jazz nights in a cozy, relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Ferragudo (Faro)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
Train
Ferragudo Train Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
hotel boutique bricia du mar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rural Bricia Du Mar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 523 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1395 reviews
9.1/10
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Is the music at the pool bar too loud? I came across some reviews mentioning this issue and want to know what to expect.
12 November 2024
The music played at the pool bar is designed with an adequate volume to suit the environment, and there have not been any complaints regarding its loudness.
What wellness services are offered? I'm looking to unwind during my upcoming stay next summer.
5 June 2025
The hotel features a spa where various treatments, including massages and relaxation therapies, are available for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience.
I've read some reviews about the beds being hard. Can you clarify the comfort level of the bedding?
22 August 2024
The hotel prides itself on offering high-quality beds that provide excellent comfort, and many guests have expressed satisfaction with their sleeping experience.
What is the fee for towel service? Are there any other charges I should be aware of related to linens?
18 October 2024
A deposit of €25 is required for towels, which will be returned at the end of your stay. There are no additional charges for sheets.
Are there accommodations available for guests who require wheelchair access, such as ground-floor rooms or accessible bathrooms?
30 December 2024
Yes, there are ground-floor rooms specifically designed for wheelchair users, featuring walk-in showers and no steps for easy accessibility.
What are the transportation options for getting to the hotel from the airport, and how much can one expect to pay?
26 March 2025
Transfer services from Faro Airport to the hotel are available, costing between €70-80 for up to four passengers.
Are there charges for using the spa facilities during my stay? If so, what are the prices?
14 February 2025
Guests are required to pay an additional €7.5 per person for each visit to the spa facilities, which include the sauna and steam room.
Is there a pet policy in place? Can guests bring their dogs?
9 March 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accommodate pets, ensuring a more serene environment for all guests.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
7 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel before check-in and after check-out for convenience.
Is there an additional charge for gym access, and what facilities are available?
11 September 2024
Access to the gym is complimentary for guests and includes a range of cardio and weight-training equipment to meet various fitness needs.

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