Tuesday 13 July 2010

Memmo Baleeira



Facts
- medium-sized Design Hotel in Sagres (Algarve/Portugal)
- located above the harbour of Sagres, fantastic view over the sea
- spa, lounge and restaurant / surf center
- kids welcome

Design
Reduced to the essence. In this hotel not only body and mind can relax, also the eye can calm down and enjoy. The visual quietness is supplemented by beautiful design classics (e.g. vitra chairs) and greatly renevated vintage interior. Amazing view at the harbor Baleeira.

Around
In Sagres you can find amazing beaches for all kind of travellers - for toddlers (Praia Martinhal) as weel as for hip surfer (Praia Tonel). Waves, sand, sun and fantastic panorama view! Around the hotel (and on the beaches) nice snack bars can be found, but there are also plenty of fine restaurants where you can enjoy delicious seafood. The Fortaleza (old castle above the cliffs) is also worth visiting, not only because of the stunning sea view.

Conclusion
Very familiar design hotel with beautiful rooms. Highly recommended restaurant for romantic candellight dinners in the evening - again with amazing seaview. Nice terrace, nice pool, nice garden, and friendly hotel staff. A relaxing and comfortable place to be, you'll definitely enjoy your stay.





Memmo Baleeira: Characterised by its relaxing, contemporary atmosphere of design, this 4 star Design hotel has everything you need for a weekend break from your daily routine or for a few days of holiday retreat in the relaxing and beautiful town of the Algarve.

The resort's 144 rooms and family friendly suites, with views over the sea and over Baleeira harbour, provide you with all the comfort of the Memmo unforgettable bed and are fully equipped.The hotel's facilities include a restaurant, bar, coffee shop, swimming pool with magnificent ocean views and a modern Spa equipped with a sauna, Turkish bath, gym, heated indoor pool and massage parlours.

The town of Sagres offers you a chance to sample the renowned gastronomy of the region, with several restaurants near the hotel serving excellent fresh fish. Finally there are various points of historical interest to visit, such as Sagres Fortress, the world's first nautical school, and Cape St. Vincente, topped by one Europe's largest lighthouses.





Awards
Best Hotel Renovation Award by Turismo de Portugal, 2009 edition
Top 10 Beach Hotel in Europe by GeoSaison, February 2009
Top 35 Best Affordable Beach Resorts in the world by Travel Leisure, March 2009
Waking Moment Award by Inspirations Algarve, April 2010



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