Hotels in the Algarve are preparing for a return to normality and many of the units that closed – or not even reopened since last summer – due to the pandemic, will return to activity throughout the month of June. But there are those who return sooner.
The NAU Group will open the NAU São Rafael Atlântico and NAU Salgados Dunas Suites units, both in the municipality of Albufeira, this Sunday, May 31st. On Monday, the 1st, the NAU Salgados Vila das Lagoas apartments and the NAU Salema Beach Village (Vila do Bispo) tourist houses will reopen.
On June 5th, the NAU Salgados Palm Village, located in Herdade dos Salgados, will reopen and, finally, the NAU Salgados Palace is scheduled to reopen on June 27th.
DHM, another group that has several units in the Algarve, will reopen Praia Verde Boutique Hotel, Vila Monte Farm House, Eden Resort, Laguna Resort, The Crest and Vale da Ribeira Residences, next Monday.
Also the hotels of the Luna Hotels group – Luna Alvor Bay, Luna Alvor Village, Luna Clube Oceano (Albufeira), Luna Hotel da Oura, Luna Olympus (Vilamoura), Luna Solaqua (Albufeira) and Luna Miramar Club (Albufeira) – will reopen their doors on June 1st.
In Carvoeiro, Monte Santo Resort Carvoeiro is also back in operation at the beginning of the month.
AP Hotels will reopen the hotels in a phased manner. The first to open will be Victoria Sport & Beach, in Albufeira, on June 1st. On the 5th, it will be the turn of Eva Senses Hotel, in Faro. Finally, on June 19, the Maria Nova Lounge Hotel, in Tavira, and the Oriental Hotel, in Praia da Rocha, in Portimão, reopened.
The Pestana group will start reactivating its hotels from June 5th. In the Algarve, Pestana Viking, Pestana Alvor South Beach and Pestana D. João Villas are part of the first batch of units to reopen their doors. The Pousada de Portugal de Sagres, also managed by this group, reopens on the same day.
For the 5th of June, the reopening of the Hotel Baía Grande, in Albufeira, is also scheduled.
Further inland in the Algarve, the Hotel Rural Quinta do Marco, located in Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, reopens on the 8th of June.
The Vila Galé group, for its part, plans to reopen five hotels in the Algarve on June 9th: Vila Galé Albacora (Tavira), Vila Galé Ampalius (Vilamoura), Vila Galé Atlântico (Praia da Galé, Albufeira), Vila Galé Collection Praia ( Praia da Galé, Albufeira), Vila Galé Lagos.
Also on the 9th of June, PortoBay Falésia will open in Albufeira. In the case of this hotel, which will be the first in the group to reopen its doors, in this first phase, there will be an “approach especially aimed at the Portuguese market” and the unit will only provide a third of its capacity.
In Portimão, the Hotel Algarve Casino, of the Solverde group, also reopens on the 9th of June and, one day before, also in Praia da Rocha, the Jupiter Algarve Hotel reopens.
Finally, Vila Vita Parc, in Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa, will reopen the resort and its facilities on the 19th of June. Still, just for the Portuguese market, it starts on the 16th, a soft opening.
In addition to the domestic tourist market, the Airport of Faro has begun receiving international flights, which will also intensify during the month of June.
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