Highly rated by Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts guests
Free Ice Cream
Massive Swimming Pool
Private Balcony Spaces
Comfortable Deck Chairs
Unique Room Amenities
"Pool was infinity, very expansive and beautiful."
Gretchen from United States
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"Pool is fantastic and no trouble getting beds every day."
Maria from United Kingdom
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"The pool is great and the happy hour a big plus!"
Isabelle from Germany
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"The pool and surrounding area was massive."
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"The pool is amazing and the rooms are so clean and comfortable."
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Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts: 4-star Lagos hotel with an Olympic-sized swimming pool
Pool & Outdoor Spaces
Ancora Park has an Olympic-sized swimming pool that is one of the largest among local hotels. Two additional children's pools and a separate kids' playground are available for younger guests. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are provided around the pool, and a pool bar serves drinks during a daily happy hour.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers 60 villas with private terraces, patios, and well-equipped kitchenettes for self-catering. A new building contains 51 twin rooms with balconies overlooking the pool and natural-inspired decor. All units include air conditioning, a Smart TV, and access to daily cleaning services six days a week.
Dining & Bars
The on-site restaurant serves authentic local cuisine and international dishes for lunch and dinner. Two bars provide a range of drinks, including cocktails that can be enjoyed on the terrace beside the outdoor pool. A happy hour is held daily at the pool bar with selected drinks at reduced prices.
Location & Transport
Porto de Mós beach is 700 metres from the hotel, and the historical Lagos town centre is 1 km away. Free on-site parking is available for guests arriving by car, and an affordable airport shuttle can be arranged. The front desk offers bookings for local tours and activities directly from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Children have access to two dedicated pools and a playground on the grounds. Family rooms and spacious one-bedroom villas with sofa beds can accommodate up to four guests. The quiet location and close proximity to beaches and nature trails make it suited for families seeking a relaxed stay.
Highlights
Pool: Olympic-sized main pool plus two children's pools
Dining: Restaurant with local and international dishes, two bars, daily happy hour
Location: 700 m from Porto de Mós beach, 1 km from Lagos town centre
Parking: Free on-site parking and airport shuttle available
Family: Kids' pool, playground, family rooms, daily housekeeping
Must-do experiences
Visit Ponta da Piedade for stunning coastal rock formations.
Savor fresh sardines at a local eatery in Lagos' marina area.
Explore the Lagos Slave Market Museum for rich local history.
Take a boat tour to discover hidden beaches and caves nearby.
Don't miss the vibrant Mercado dos Escravos for unique crafts.
Choose the room type you prefer
Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Townhouse Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location of Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts
Estrada Do Porto De Mos, Lagos, 8600-513,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ponta Da Piedale
5100 ft
Lighthouse
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
2800 ft
Landmark
Governor's Castle
1.0 mi
Church
Church of Saint Anthony
4800 ft
Beach
Praia Dona Ana
3500 ft
Landmark
Church of Santa Maria
5100 ft
Beach
Praia do Camilo
4100 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal Dr Jose Formosinho
1.1 mi
Gallery
Antigo Mercado de Escravos
5200 ft
Beach
Porto de Mos Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Statue of Infante Dom Henrique
4400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Gil Eanes
4400 ft
Marina
Marina de Lagos
1.4 mi
Landmark
Praia da Boneca
2800 ft
Event hall
Lagos Cultural Center
4800 ft
Beach
Praia da Batata
4900 ft
Landmark
Sculpture of Dom Sebastiao
1.1 mi
Landmark
Praia do Canavial
3400 ft
Landmark
Arc of Sao Goncalo
4300 ft
Museum
Centro Ciencia Viva de Lagos
1.2 mi
Landmark
Statue of Sao Goncalo
1.2 mi
Store
Intermarche
4300 ft
Landmark
Praia dos Estudantes
1.1 mi
Beach
Pinhao Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Xscape-It
2900 ft
Landmark
Porto de Mos
1.2 mi
Landmark
ProPuttingGarden
1.1 mi
Castle
Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
1.4 mi
Beach
Martin Barranco Beach
1.0 mi
Nearby
Marina
Praia do Porto de Mos
400 ft
Restaurants
O'Pinguim
1900 ft
Urb Torraltinha Lote 1
Repolho Gastrobar
2100 ft
Repolho Gastrobar largo Salazar moscoso lote 5 loja B 8600-522 lagos
Onda Norte
2100 ft
Largo Salazar Moscoso 3B
Alma Lusa
1900 ft
Rua Gago Coutinho No 3
Restaurante Paraiso
2100 ft
Rua Doutor Alberto Iria 12
Ashoka Indian Tandoori Restaurante
1900 ft
Estrada de Porto de Mos Lote do Gaveto loja 2
Restaurante Triangulo
2000 ft
Rua Gago Coutinho Lote do Gaveto nº1
Brasao
2400 ft
Praca do Poder Local 23 Torraltinha
Comidinha
2300 ft
Rua da Torraltinha L28
Crisbolo
2600 ft
Praca Poder Local Lote 8-lj A
Explore Lagos
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offers breathtaking ocean views and stunning cliff formations. Perfect for picturesque walks and photo ops.
Praia Dona Ana
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its scenic beauty, this beach features golden sands framed by dramatic cliffs. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Governor's Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens. A glimpse into Lagos' rich past and panoramic city views.
Church of Saint Anthony
18 minutes' walk
17th-century church renowned for its intricate baroque altar. Insight into local history and art with a serene atmosphere.
Kayaking at Ponta da Piedade
11 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can kayak through stunning caves and grottos. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, providing a peaceful start to your day surrounded by nature's beauty.
Hiking in Costa Vicentina
25 minutes' drive
Explore natural park trails offering breathtaking coastal views. Rentals and guided tours available for all levels.
O'Pinguim
7 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a family-friendly atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Repólho Gastrobar
8 minutes' walk
Innovative dishes in an eclectic setting with local flavors. Offers vegetarian options and craft cocktails.
Alma Lusa
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro specializing in traditional Portuguese cuisine. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Lagos Cultural Center
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live performances and art exhibitions. Check for seasonal events like concerts and galleries.
Marina de Lagos
25 minutes' walk
Bustling marina with lively bars and cafes. Ideal for nightlife with ocean views and frequent live music.
Batata Beach
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with easy access and calm waters. Perfect for a day of relaxation and enjoyment for all ages.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Lagos 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Faro (FAO) 136 min · 56.2 mi
Train
Lagos Train Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
111
Former name
Motel Ancora
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Ancora Park - Sunplace Hotels & Resorts
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Modern accommodations
Helpful staff
Large pool
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Construction noise
Limited dining variety
Guest reviews
based on 860 reviews
8.8/10
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