Colina Village in Carvoeiro, Portugal

Description

Location. Colina Village is located in the resort town of Carvoeiro, Portugal, two kilometres from the centre and the coast. It lies 12 kilometres from the town of Portimao, and 14 kilometres from the seaside town of Praia da Rocha.
Hotel Features. This two storey aparthotel, built in traditional style, has an outdoor swimming pool with a poolside bar and a children's pool, and two tennis courts set in gardens. There is also an indoor pool, and multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can offer currency exchange and concierge services. The air conditioned public areas have Internet connections, and further amenities include a grocery on site and complimentary parking.

Restaurant Colina serves regional specialities and international dishes in a contemporary setting.

Apartments. The 73 apartments have light contemporary decor, modern furnishings and balconies. All are equipped with satellite television, climate control, and direct dial phones. Other standard amenities include kitchens with microwaves and refrigerators, and safes.

Expert Tip. The Portuguese have a sweet tooth. Look out for Leite Creme (egg custard), Arroz Doce (rice pudding, often served with cinnamon), and Pasteis de Nata (custard tarts).