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The Magnolia Hotel

4.0 star property
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A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a building with lights.
A hotel entrance with a neon 'Welcome' sign, a staircase leading up, and a well-maintained garden area.
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and striped umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a tiled roof.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dining area with chairs, and a balcony with a view of trees.
A modern building with a wooden deck leading to a gated entrance, surrounded by trees.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Estrada da Quinta do Lago, Loulé, 8135-106
  • Place, Ria Formosa Natural Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Quinta Shopping Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Quinta do Lago North
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dining area with chairs, and a balcony with a view of trees.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

A row of modern, single-story cabins with a grassy yard and trees in the background.

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa with yellow cushions, a small round table with a tray of fruit, a black metal shelf with books and a vase, and a bed with white linens.

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room (Plus)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

Superior Double Room (Plus)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage Two Bedrooms (2 Adults + 2 Children)

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a wooden floor.

Cottage Two Bedrooms (2 Adults + 2 Children)

  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage Two Bedrooms (3 Adults + 2 Children)

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a wooden floor.

Cottage Two Bedrooms (3 Adults + 2 Children)

  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage Two Bedrooms (4 Adults + 2 Children)

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a view of the outdoors.

Cottage Two Bedrooms (4 Adults + 2 Children)

  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Magnolia Hotel

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge and a poolside bar are on-site.
The Magnolia Hotel offers 84 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Loulé hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. In addition to an outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
During your stay at The Magnolia Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Ria Formosa Natural Park. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • The restaurant, poolside bar and bar/lounge offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Indulge with body wraps, hot stone massages or body scrubs at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Steps from Ria Formosa Natural Park and 11 minutes on foot from Quinta Shopping Center
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
The Magnolia Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a health club. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A meeting room and coworking spaces are available. A sauna, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly The Magnolia Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Loulé hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
The Magnolia Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Health club
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 42 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The Magnolia Hotel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Magnolia Golf Wellness Hotel Almancil
Magnolia Golf Wellness Hotel Adults Almancil
Magnolia Golf Wellness Almancil
Magnolia Golf Wellness
Magnolia Golf Wellness Hotel Adults
Magnolia Golf Wellness Adults Almancil
Magnolia Hotel Almancil
Magnolia Almancil
Magnolia Golf Wellness Hotel Adults Only
Magnolia Golf Wellness Hotel

The Magnolia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 186 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 186 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 186 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 186 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 186 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Nice hotel with good facilities
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet property, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nadira Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room and great breakfast too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
50s inspired styled hotel, nice facilities, great breakfast convenient location, easy to get transport.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our bathroom needed a refresh. Very dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent layout, super location and wonderful staff
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Han

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
A lovely short break stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value in Quinta

Great location, great breakfast….easy
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

manu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are laid out to a good standard, nicely decorated hotel , contemporary look , verh clean and well presented .. Staff were great hosts and very helpful/polite..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite a quirky, cool hotel and had a really excellent stay and great value for money. Staff were all really helpful and exceptional service, breakfast was fantastic too. Great location and would highly recommend as very good value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Leigha

Liked: Staff & service
The unit it was small and in poor condition. Needs updating. The view was a parking lot and some kind on electrical building. The staff was kind.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort in a perfect location. Service was spectacular! Loved the pool area and complimentary breakfast. Can’t recommend this place enough for your stay in the Algarve!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The customer service was excellent both in restaurant and at check in. Room small but functional with comfortable bed.Pool area very relaxing. Dangerous walk to village would advise a taxi .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing boutique hotel.

Excellent. Second time here and we’ll be back for sure. Very clean, you always see staff paying attention to detail on cleanliness. Food is good, beds are comfy, location is great, superb hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

wayne

Great staff!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing! Staff very helpful and attentive. Lovely location and pretty peaceful
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like quietness of the location and walking distance to the shopping center and restaurants. Also, the great front desk staff!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super service and relaxed environment. Breakfast very good and very good communal areas - pool, bar etc
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit to Magnolia, great service, food is excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel. Away from the beach, restaurants and bars.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We particularly enjoyed the delicious breakfast buffet and the kindliness of all members of staff we had contact with. We hope we'll have the opportunity to come again for vacation some time.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Anuja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very hospitable !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at Magnolia are extremely helpful and the rooms and facilities are excellent. Lovely Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022