A modern hotel on Portugal's Algarve coast, the Auramar Beach Resort is situated 50 metres from a sandy beach and two kilometres from the centre of Albufeira. Its 287 guestrooms, over five floors, are decorated in light colours with tiled flooring and wicker furniture. All are air-conditioned, have balconies with sea or partial sea views, and include refrigerators, satellite television, direct-dial phones, and safes. Guests can relax on sun loungers in the hotel garden, and take a refreshing dip in the adjacent pool with its separate children's area. Kids also have an onsite playground and there a range of organised activities available. Health and fitness facilities include a sauna, gym and Turkish bath, and there are tennis and volleyball courts and a mini-golf course. Those who wish to explore the local area can hire a bicycle from the onsite rental centre. The hotel also offers complimentary parking, and a wireless Internet facility. The informal buffet restaurant serves Portuguese specialities and international dishes for breakfast and lunch, and guests can enjoy a light snack or drink with views of the sea at the snack bar. The Praia Da Oura nightlife area can be found 500 metres away, while the Pine Cliffs Golf Course is eight kilometres away and the Zoomarine Centre is 10 kilometres from the hotel. Faro International Airport is 42 kilometres away with an approximate driving time of 35 minutes.
