Just 20 minutes by car from Faro International Airport, Barringtons is only a 7 minute walk to the Vale do Lobo golden beaches. Situated in the heart of Vale do Lobo near Almancil on the Algarve.
Barringtons Hotel Resort & Spa offers accommodation packages, golfing holidays, sports breaks, relaxing spa treatments, country club memberships plus the welcoming atmosphere of Vale do Lobo's premier members club.
Barringtons Hotel Golf & Spa is a two minute golf buggy ride to the breathtaking Ocean & Royal Golf Courses in Vale do Lobo.
The accommodation at Barringtons is five star all the way and there are a combination of Royal Suites and 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and villas that adjoin the Spa. The suites have a kitchenette and all the Villas are fitted and equipped to the highest specification. If you stay in any of Barringtons accommodation then you have full use of the clubs facilities for the duration of your stay.
Barringtons offers traditional and Mediterranean menus serving seasonal produce. During the colder months the Breeze Restaurant, which overlooks the outdoor pool and sub-tropical gardens, serves fresh starters and main courses like fish, chips and mushy peas or pasta with fresh salmon for under €10.
When the sun is out the outdoor Splash Bar serves salads and barbecues along with local fish dishes. The indoor Beat Bar is open daily for drinks and snacks and there are regular wine-tasting and other events to enjoy.
Barringtons also have a driving range bar called McGinty's on the Green which is open 7 days a week from 09:00 until late. The new manager Brian McGinty and his partner Christine took over just a month ago and have introduced a breakfast menu and a special opening offer of reduced drinks prices so that you can get a large beer for just €2.00. They also offer club and trolley hire.
For golfers there is a covered, floodlit driving range, a putting green, a chipping green and a number of qualified instructors who are able to help you improve your golf. If you prefer you could pre book yourselves in for some golf lessons before you arrive. There are a number of packages on offer including a 3 day golf school which gives you 6 hours of tuition for €250. You can find out more about playing golf at Barringtons and the Mike Ross Golf Academy at Barringtons by clicking on the link.
For those who like to be pampered there is a complete range of beauty treatments on offer along with a selection of Alternative Therapies including Shiatsu Massage and Nutrition Advice.
The new gymnasium offers high-end Matrix equipment and free weights section, Squash Courts, a Mind & Body Studio, Spinning Studio and Class Studios and a team of personal trainers are on hand for individual tuition and motivation.
Barringtons also has a full sized Sports Training pitch, Indoor heated and Outdoor swimming pools, Steam, Sauna and Jacuzzi.
There are a number of offers and packages available
for all types of breaks at Barringtons in Vale Do Lobo and for further information
simply go through to their website: www.barringtons.pt
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