5★ Hilton Vilamoura

This 5-star luxury resort is set in the ‘Golden Triangle’ of the Algarve, just 25 minutes from Faro Airport. The stylish and comfortable rooms each have a flat-screen TV and either a terrace or balcony. The hotel has five pools, including lake-style outdoor pools with cascading waterfalls and a private beach. It also boasts Portugal's largest spa with a 24-hour gym, the prestigious Pinhal Golf Course next door, a bar and 3 restaurants.