The ocean-view CS Salgados Dunas Suite Hotel above Salgados Beach is just 5 minutes from the centre of Albufeira and its Old Town. The A2 motorway is 10 minutes away and Lisbon can be reached in 2 hours. Sao Rafael Beach is approximately 2 km from the family-friendly beach hotel and Algarve shopping venues are around 10 km away. Faro International Airport is some 40 minutes' drive from the hotel.

The air-conditioned hotel is a relaxed oasis with world-class comforts and direct access to the beach. Built in 2010, the hotel offers 168 guest rooms and facilities include a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a bar, restaurant, room service and a garage. A laundry service and bicycle hire service are also offered for additional fees.

With contemporary decor and an inviting relaxed ambience surrounded by the pure sea air, these rooms are perfect for families. Suite accommodation comprises a fridge-freezer, microwave, minibar, washing machine and dishwasher, a sitting area and a dining area, an en suite bathroom with a shower and a sleeping area with double bed, as well as spacious balconies with sea or land views. A hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite TV, a safe and individually regulated air conditioning and heating also feature in all guest rooms as standard.

Around the hotel there are 6 swimming pools for adults and 3 for children, and a sun terrace with sun loungers laid out ready for use. The health club and spa offers aerobics, a gym, sauna, steam room and massages (all activities incur additional fees). Water sports available on the beach include waterskiing, diving, surfing, windsurfing, motor boating, sailing and canoeing (fees apply for all). Further sport and leisure activities available to guests include tennis, beach volleyball, minigolf and biking (fees apply). There is also an 18-hole golf course 400 m from the hotel (fees apply). Sun loungers and parasols may be hired for a fee on the nearby sandy beach.

A breakfast buffet is served each morning and la carte options are available for lunch and dinner.

Upon exiting Faro Airport, head towards the A22 in the direction of Albufeira. After about 30 km, leave the road at the Albufeira exit. Upon entering the town, head east towards Salgados beach, close to the Gale area. After leaving Vila das Lagoas reception building on the right, take the left exit at the roundabout. The resort is on the left-hand side before getting to the beach. Coming from Lisbon on the A2 road, head towards the A22 in the direction of Albufeira and follow the same instructions as above.

Check-in is from 2 pm and check-out is before midday. No pets are allowed in the hotel.