Make Your Algarve Holiday Unforgettable
Your stay with us in Albufeira promises to be as memorable as it is luxurious, thanks to the thoughtful services and amenities our hotel offers. Whether you are travelling with the family, vacationing with friends, or on a romantic couple's retreat on the Algarve coast, NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico is pleased to provide everything you need to make your experience complete.
Direct Beach Access
Enjoy direct access to the most popular beach in the region. Featuring water sports, vessel rentals, and—of course—white sand and crystal-clear waters for sunbathing and swimming, Sao Rafael Beach is just steps from the hotel.
Restaurants & Bars
There's always something to eat and enjoy at NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico. Choose from a buffet restaurant, plus a sophisticated terrace bar with panoramic views and a seasonal poolside bar.
Three Outdoor Pools
Swim under the Portuguese sun in one of three outdoor pools, including a family-friendly pool for those with children. Each pool is surrounded by the lush greenery of the hotel's Mediterranean-inspired gardens, palm trees, and aromatic olive trees.
Hotel Pet Friendly
NAU Salgados São Rafael is Pet Friendly. We accept dogs, cats, and other animals (subject to approval). We provide beds, bowls, and a special treat for your pet. Maximum 1 pet per room.
Price: 25 EUR per night/animal (except guide dogs).
Deposit: 100 EUR per animal at check-in.
Spa
The highlight of any holiday in the Faro District, our luxury spa, Felicitás Spa Atlantico, offers an indulgent and upscale space in which to relax. Enjoy a full menu of services, including couple's massages, skin treatments, and holistic rituals, as well as access to the comprehensive and refreshing spa circuit.
Fitness Centre
Stay fit during your holiday with complimentary access to our spacious, fully-equipped gym. Located within the spa, the fitness centre offers a variety of strength training stations, cardio machines, and mats for yoga or Pilates.
Included Amenities & Features
Whatsapp Communication
24-Hour Reception
24-Hour Room Service
Workstation with Internet
Meeting & Event Space
Auditorium
Wedding Venue
Babysitting Services
Luggage Room
EV Charging Station
Covered Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Travel Insights
- Does the hotel offer family suites? Does the hotel offer family suites? Yes, the most spacious suite at NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico measures 70 square metres and comfortably accommodates families of four (two adults + two children).
- Do you have to be a hotel guest to use the spa? Do you have to be a hotel guest to use the spa? No, anyone is welcome to reserve treatments at Felicitas Atlantico Spa, located within the hotel. Non-hotel guests may also request day passes to the spa’s facilities (spa circuit) at a cost of €20 per day.
- Does the hotel offer food or drink service at the pool? Does the hotel offer food or drink service at the pool? In addition to the on-site restaurants and bar, NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico offers a seasonal bar that serves drinks and a casual food menu by the pool.
- Does the hotel offer event space for groups? Does the hotel offer event space for groups? NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico offers 17 distinctive event spaces, including beachfront wedding venues, meeting rooms, and an auditorium with seating for nearly 500 guests. The hotel also offers a full complement of event-hosting services, including catering and translation.
- Does the hotel offer babysitting services? Does the hotel offer babysitting services? Yes! NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico offers day and evening babysitting services (no overnights). Parents can request babysitting as needed and are able to reserve services by visiting reception.
- How far is the hotel from the beach? How far is the hotel from the beach? NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico is located just steps from the most popular beaches in the region, including Sao Rafael Beach, which can be accessed directly from the hotel.
- Do you have to be a hotel guest to use the spa? Do you have to be a hotel guest to use the spa?
No, anyone is welcome to reserve treatments at Felicitas Atlantico Spa, located within the hotel. Non-hotel guests may also request day passes to the spa’s facilities (spa circuit) at a cost of €20 per day.
- Does the hotel offer food or drink service at the pool? Does the hotel offer food or drink service at the pool?
In addition to the on-site restaurants and bar, NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico offers a seasonal bar that serves drinks and a casual food menu by the pool.
- Does the hotel offer event space for groups? Does the hotel offer event space for groups?
NAU Sao Rafael Atlantico offers 17 distinctive event spaces, including beachfront wedding venues, meeting rooms, and an auditorium with seating for nearly 500 guests. The hotel also offers a full complement of event-hosting services, including catering and translation.