Discover Dona Filipa Hotel, a luxurious retreat enjoying a prime location just 200 metres from Vale do Lobo Beach. Guest rooms offer private balconies with panoramic views of either the Vale do Lobo Golf Course, the Atlantic Ocean, or the charming village.

Each room at Dona Filipa thoughtfully blends modern amenities with a touch of old-world charm. Guests will find a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private en suite bathroom. Some rooms also feature a spacious living area for added comfort.

For relaxation, the Estetica Spa offers a variety of body massages. Active guests can enjoy the three floodlit tennis courts, while families appreciate the children’s club. An inviting outdoor pool provides panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Dining at Kamal by Dona Filipa Restaurant features extravagant buffets for breakfast and dinner, showcasing a range of international and regional delicacies. The Duques Bar is an ideal spot to unwind with an exotic cocktail.

Dona Filipa Hotel is conveniently located 11 km from Vilamoura and 19 km from Faro. Free private parking is available on site.

Spa facilities at this hotel

Outdoor swimming pool Free!

Opening times
Open all year
All ages welcome
Pool with view
Shallow end
Pool/beach towels
Pool bar
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Sun umbrellas

Wellness

Full body massage
Hand massage
Head massage
Couples massage
Foot massage
Neck massage
Back massage
Body wrap
Body scrub
Body treatments
Hair styling
Hair colouring
Hair cut
Pedicure
Manicure
Make up services
Facial treatments
Beauty Services
Sun umbrellas
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Massage Additional charge
Spa and wellness centre Additional charge

Guest reviews· 7.9/10 (383)

Guests consistently praise the Dona Filipa Hotel for its fantastic and unbeatable location, particularly for those looking to enjoy beaches and local restaurants in Vale do Lobo. Many reviewers found the hotel comfortable and relaxing, highlighting the excellent staff who are noted for being accommodating, even offering late check-outs without extra charges.

The hotel is generally considered good value, with some guests noting it's "better than expected" despite not being the cheapest option. Common amenities appreciated by guests include free on-site parking, the outdoor swimming pool, and the spa and wellness center. The option for breakfast in the room and special diet menus are also positive additions.

A primary point of constructive feedback, however, revolves around ongoing works at the hotel. While the rooms are generally well-received, guests expressed a desire to be forewarned about any construction beforehand, or to receive a price adjustment to reflect potential disturbances. Despite this, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests expressing their intent to return.

What guests rated

Cleanliness: 8.7
Staff: 8.8
Location: 9.4
Comfort: 8.9
Value for money: 7.5
Wi-Fi: 7.9
Breakfast: 8.0

Most popular facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Free WiFi
Free parking
Spa and wellness centre
Family rooms
Beachfront
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Private beach area
Very good breakfast