Hotel Baia Cristal Beach & Spa Resort, Carvoeiro (Lagoa)
About the Resort
Hotel Baía Cristal Beach & Spa Resort, perched on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, features tropical decor with shades of blue and green, providing a tranquil atmosphere. It showcases a modern Italian restaurant with stunning sea views, blending culinary excellence with picturesque scenery. The resort is renowned for its comfortable accommodations equipped with contemporary amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in the Algarve region.
Location
Located just 300 meters from Vale de Centianes Beach, the resort provides direct beach access via a nearby boardwalk. The surrounding area is rich in scenic landscapes and nearby attractions such as the Carvoeiro Boardwalk and Alfanzina Lighthouse, enhancing the convenience for guests looking to explore. A free shuttle service to Carvoeiro village center supports easy transportation for broader exploration.
Rooms
The resort offers various types of modern rooms, including junior suites and superior rooms, each featuring private balconies that provide fantastic views of the sea, pool, or garden. Amenities include air conditioning, satellite TV, and minibars, with each accommodation designed for relaxation and comfort. Recently renovated rooms expand across an area of 36m2, combining elegance with functionality.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Hotel Baía Cristal features Restaurant Gaivota, a cozy venue where guests can indulge in traditional Italian cuisine while admiring the marvellous ocean view. The restaurant offers a range of gastronomic delights that highlight the Mediterranean diet. Breakfast options are also provided, catering to various tastes and preferences.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy a wealth of recreational activities, including access to indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Souvenir shop
- Bicycle storage
- Coffee shop
- Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor tennis court
- Fitness studio
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free city shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wedding services
- Bell staff/Porter
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Free breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Paid babysitting/ Child services
- Children's pool
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach towels
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Treatment room
- Library
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Telephone
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Staying at this hotel was a great experience overall. The location is simply amazing, perched on a cliff with breathtaking ocean views. The rooms were clean and spacious, but the service could use a bit of improvement. Dining was a mixed bag—while the breakfast had its moments, I wish there were more variety. Still, for the views and location, it’s a solid choice.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is positioned just above a beautiful beach with stunning ocean views. The rooms were clean and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The location is absolutely ideal, making it easy to access local attractions and beaches. However, I found the dining options a bit limited, especially for breakfast, which was a slight letdown. Overall, it offered great value for money despite a few areas needing improvement.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, especially enjoying the great location right on the cliffs with breathtaking views of the beach below. The rooms were clean and quite comfortable, and the garden access was a nice touch. However, the dining experience fell a bit short since the breakfast options were limited. Overall, it felt like good value for the money, despite a few minor drawbacks.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which boasts a stunning location perched on a cliff with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The rooms were spacious, modern, and quite comfortable with air conditioning that was perfect for the hot July weather. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating. On the downside, I found the breakfast options to be a bit lacking, and while the pool area was nice, it could have been more inviting. Overall, the hotel offers great value for money, particularly for the location and comfort you receive.
Overall, I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, and the breakfast options were plentiful and satisfying. The location is fantastic, with easy access to the beach and some lovely walking paths. However, the room I stayed in could use a little updating, and the pool being saltwater was not my favorite experience. Still, it was a lovely vacation spot, perfect for exploring the area.
This hotel boasts an amazing location right on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with stunning views. The rooms are equipped with essential air conditioning, which is a must in July, and the addition of a nice sofa made my stay even more comfortable. However, the noise from the music playing below my room could be a downside for some. Overall, the value for money is decent given the amenities and location.
My stay at this hotel was overall delightful, with its warm atmosphere, helpful staff, and excellent dining options. The views from the room were stunning, especially from the balcony overlooking the sea. Although the check-in process started a bit rocky with a wait for our room, it turned out to be a very positive experience due to the lovely facilities and wonderful swimming pool. The only downside was the noise from entertainment, which felt a tad disruptive at times.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which is situated right on a cliff with breathtaking ocean views. The rooms were spacious and offered a perfect spot to enjoy the sunset. The service was generally friendly, although there were a few moments of oversight. The location right above the beach is fantastic, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sand. Dining options were decent but could use a wider variety. Overall, I felt it was great value for money, though the Wi-Fi being extra was a little disappointing.
This hotel offers a great experience for those looking to enjoy a beach holiday with nearby amenities. The cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms were wonderful, making our stay comfortable. However, it wasn’t a family-friendly environment as it claimed, which made things challenging with a stroller. Service at the bar could use improvement—the staff were often unfriendly, which was disappointing given the overall atmosphere of the hotel.
I had a great first time stay at this hotel! The views from my room were simply stunning, and the overall cleanliness of the premises was impressive. However, the initial check-in process could have been smoother, which was a bit frustrating. The pool area was nice and I never had trouble finding a sunbed, but the water was salt, which I wasn’t expecting. Overall, I’d say it was a positive experience, though with some room for improvement.
The hotel is situated in a stunning location, on top of a cliff with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The rooms are spacious and offer lovely balconies, making for a relaxing stay. The service was friendly and attentive, but the dining options at breakfast could use some improvement. Overall, the experience was great for the price, but the evening entertainment was a bit noisy at times.
The hotel boasts breathtaking views and a well-maintained garden, providing a relaxing atmosphere. The staff that I interacted with were genuinely pleasant and went out of their way to assist. However, my room felt quite outdated with several maintenance issues. Additionally, the breakfast offered repetitive choices, which was a letdown for me during my two-week stay.
Our stay at Baia Cristal had its highlights, particularly the spacious rooms and excellent location near beautiful beaches. However, the service was disappointing, with inadequate responses to issues and meal inconsistency. Dining options lacked variety, and overall cleanliness fell short of expectations. While the hotel has great potential, it seems to be hindered by management and staff efficiency.
I had a wonderful 10-day holiday at the hotel, enjoying the spacious room and friendly staff. The location is perfect for exploring nearby beaches and scenic paths, but the dining could use some improvement, especially in cooked food quality. Overall, a great experience with plenty of outdoor relaxation areas.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which boasts a great location right on the beach with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The rooms are well-kept and comfortable, making my stay relaxing. However, I found the service could have been faster, and the dining options were somewhat limited. The facilities, especially the pool, were great, and overall I felt it offered good value for money.