White Shell Beach Villas

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful
  • Good Breakfast
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free on-site parking
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free Wifi

The White Shell is an Eco-friendly Resort is BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) certified. Featuring a restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout the property, White Shell Beach Villas is located in Porches. Among the various facilities are an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, as well as a bar. The resort has a garden and features a terrace. Consisting of 55 Villas of various sizes - from one to three bedrooms - with a simple but contemporary architecture signed by the renowned Saraiva+Associados studio, White Shell is a four-star eco-resort inspired by the organic forms of nature.The units at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen and a dining area. White Shell Beach Villas offers a range of wellness facilities including an indoor pool, a hammam and a hot tub. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking and tennis. Speaking English and Portuguese, staff are always on hand to help at the 24-hour front desk. Albufeira is 7.5 mi from the accommodations, while Portimão is 8.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 24 mi from White Shell Beach Villas.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness center

  • Spa

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Guests who stayed here loved

Estraya
Israel Israel
“We loved our stay at white shell! The hotel is beautiful and calming. Staff in general and at the pool were so friendly and helpful and kind. Was the perfect location for us to do day trips but still be in a relaxing environment when we wanted to...”
Chris
United States United States
“The location was great for us. We were there with multiple families and everyone had their own unit so we took advantage of the numerous community facilities, pool, upper deck patios, volleyball, and tennis.”
Nadine
Germany Germany
“Everything i always come back to this hotel. From the pool, to the spacious houses and rooms, to the value for money and the great service. Also the brekfest is great and we always take some of electric bikes and ride them in the mornig accross...”
Stele
United States United States
“Great resort, felt like home. The rooms was like an apartment with separate kitchen, bedroom and terrace. Very well designed and well taken care of”
Hillary
United States United States
“I liked that I finally got to do laundry in the middle of my three week journey.”
Kevin
United States United States
“The apartment was very spacious with large kitchen room and living/dining room. The bedrooms were great as well. We didn’t get to enjoy the balconies because the weather wasn’t so great but I bet they would be nice to enjoy on a nice day.”
Daniel
United States United States
“Very modern and couple minutes walking to closest beach! Amazing customer service and very clean!”
Elisa
Netherlands Netherlands
“The villas are very beautiful, the swimming pool is great and the location is perfect. We really enjoyed our stay here! Staff is kind and helpful.”
Nadine
Germany Germany
“Everything was amazing, beautiful hotel with beautiful villas and pool space. Clean and staff were wxtremely helpful and nice. Thank you so much Anna Rita and bryan!”
João
Portugal Portugal
“The villas are nice and well-clean. As vegetarians, we very much value having a kitchen, and it was very well-equipped. The hotel was calm, green, and close to beautiful beaches (10-minute walk). Free access to e-bikes, tennis, and padel courts...”

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
White Shell
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform White Shell Beach Villas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 9802