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Monchique Resort & Spa

Lugar De Montinho
Rated 8.8 in 3039 reviews

Nestled in the serene mountains of Monchique, Portugal, the Monchique Resort & Spa offers a tranquil escape amidst lush landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty. This premium resort is renowned for its harmonious blend of luxury and nature, positioned to provide stunning panoramic views that capture the essence of the Algarve’s rolling hills.

The Monchique Resort & Spa prides itself on delivering a serene sanctuary for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Its architecture is thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings, featuring eco-friendly materials and sustainable practices that highlight the commitment to environmental responsibility. The rooms and suites are spacious and elegantly appointed, providing guests with a comfortable and modern retreat.

A highlight of the resort is its full-service spa, which draws upon the healing traditions and mineral-rich resources of the region. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments aimed at promoting wellness and relaxation. The resort also offers state-of-the-art fitness facilities and several outdoor pools, including options tailored for both families and adults looking for a more peaceful setting.

Dining at the Monchique Resort & Spa is truly a memorable experience, with a range of culinary options that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. Each restaurant and bar on-site ensures a delightful gastronomic journey that caters to diverse tastes and preferences.

With its unique location, exceptional amenities, and commitment to quality service, the Monchique Resort & Spa stands out as a distinctive destination for travelers seeking an immersive experience in the heart of nature.

Climate and Weather

January
 15°
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 13°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
 16°
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
March
 18°
 8°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
April
 19°
 10°
 15°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
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May
 22°
 12°
 17°
 10
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
June
 26°
 15°
 19°
 11
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
July
 29°
 17°
 20°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 29°
 17°
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Sun hours / day
 30
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September
 27°
 16°
 20°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
October
 23°
 13°
 19°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 18°
 9°
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 19
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December
 15°
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Sun hours / day
 19
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What to do in Monchique and near Monchique Resort & Spa

Caldas de Monchique
Caldas de Monchique
Spa town in the Serra de Monchique
0.8km / 0.49mi
Capela das Caldas de Monchique
Capela das Caldas de Monchique
0.7km / 0.47mi
Igreja Matriz de Monchique
Igreja Matriz de Monchique
Church building in Monchique, Faro District, Portugal
4.4km / 2.7mi
Pelourinho de Monchique
Pillory in Monchique, Portugal
4.6km / 2.8mi
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
Cultural heritage monument in Monchique, Portugal
4.5km / 2.8mi
Castro de Alferce
Castro de Alferce
7.1km / 4.4mi
Alcalar Megalithic Site
Alcalar Megalithic Site
Group of burial tombs in Mexilhoeira Grande, Portugal
9.4km / 5.9mi
Castelo de Silves
Castelo de Silves
Castle in Portugal
14km / 8.7mi
Sé Catedral de Silves
Sé Catedral de Silves
Cathedral and former mosque in the city of Silves, Portugal
14.1km / 8.7mi
Estação Romana da Quinta da Abicada
Estação Romana da Quinta da Abicada
Ruined villa in Portugal
14.7km / 9.1mi
Pelourinho de Silves
Pelourinho de Silves
Pillory in Silves, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church building in Silves, Faro District, Portugal
14.1km / 8.7mi
Cruz de Portugal
Cruz de Portugal
Monument in Silves, Faro District, Portugal
14.2km / 8.8mi
Cisterna
Cisterna
Cultural heritage monument in Silves, Portugal
14.1km / 8.7mi
Gruta de Ibne Ammar
Gruta de Ibne Ammar
14.4km / 8.9mi
Moinho de Maré de Estombar
Moinho de Maré de Estombar
Tide mill in Lagoa, Portugal
14.3km / 8.9mi
Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes
14.2km / 8.8mi
Praia da Rocha
Praia da Rocha
Beach in Algarve, Portugal
18km / 11.2mi
Castelo de São João de Arade
Castelo de São João de Arade
Building in Ferragudo, Faro District, Portugal
17.9km / 11.1mi
Praia Grande (Ferragudo)
Praia Grande (Ferragudo)
Beach in Lagoa, Portugal
18km / 11.2mi
Praia da Angrinha
Beach in Portugal
17.5km / 10.9mi
Praia do Vau
Praia do Vau
Beach in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
17.7km / 11mi
Igreja Paroquial de Alvor
Igreja Paroquial de Alvor
Cultural heritage monument in Portimão, Portugal
16.9km / 10.5mi
Castelo de Alvor
Castelo de Alvor
Building in Alvor, Faro District, Portugal
17.1km / 10.6mi
Praia dos Três Castelos
Praia dos Três Castelos
Beach in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
17.8km / 11.1mi
Forte de Santa Catarina
Forte de Santa Catarina
Fortress in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
18.1km / 11.3mi
Forte da Meia Praia
Forte da Meia Praia
Building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
19.9km / 12.4mi
Praia dos Caneiros
Praia dos Caneiros
19.6km / 12.2mi
Praia do Pintadinho
Praia do Pintadinho
Beach in Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal
19.2km / 11.9mi
Praia do Molhe
Praia do Molhe
Beach in Ferragudo Algarve, Portugal
18.9km / 11.8mi
Meia Praia
18.6km / 11.6mi
Menir dos Gregórios
Cultural heritage monument in Silves, Portugal
18.3km / 11.4mi
Praia dos Castelos
20.9km / 13mi
Igreja Matriz de Porches
Igreja Matriz de Porches
Church in Algarve, Portugal
21.8km / 13.5mi
São João Baptista
São João Baptista
Cultural heritage monument in Lagos, Portugal
21.9km / 13.6mi
Torre da Lapa
Torre da Lapa
Tower in Algarve Portugal
20.3km / 12.6mi
Estação Arqueológica de Monte Molião
Estação Arqueológica de Monte Molião
Cultural heritage monument in Lagos, Portugal
21.3km / 13.2mi
Castelo de Aljezur
Castelo de Aljezur
Building in Aljezur, Faro District, Portugal
22.9km / 14.2mi
Forte da Bandeira
Forte da Bandeira
Building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
22.6km / 14mi
Aqualand
Business of waterparks
22.8km / 14.2mi
Praia do Carvalho
Praia do Carvalho
23.9km / 14.8mi
Algar Seco
Algar Seco
Town and former civil parish in Lagoa, Portugal
22.1km / 13.7mi
Praia de Dona Ana
Praia de Dona Ana
23.2km / 14.4mi
Praia do Camilo
Praia do Camilo
23.7km / 14.7mi
Igreja de São Sebastião
Igreja de São Sebastião
Church in Lagos, Portugal
22.3km / 13.9mi

About Monchique

Monchique, a charming town in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. Explore the Natural Beauty of the surrounding mountains, particularly Foia, the highest point in the Algarve. The area provides stunning views and numerous hiking trails, allowing for a peaceful connection with nature.

In town, visit the local markets to immerse yourself in the culture and sample regional products. The markets often feature fresh produce, traditional crafts, and local delicacies, giving you a taste of Monchique’s culinary heritage.

Another significant aspect of Monchique is its historic architecture. The Church of Nossa Senhora do Desterro is noteworthy for its intricate tile work and serene atmosphere. Walking through the narrow streets, you can appreciate the traditional Portuguese houses that characterize the town.

For those interested in wellness, indulge in spa treatments offered by local establishments. The region is known for its thermal springs, which have been used for centuries for their therapeutic properties. Taking time to relax in these natural hot springs can be a rejuvenating experience.

Sample the local cuisine at traditional restaurants, where you can enjoy dishes that highlight the region's flavors. Specialties such as the famous Monchique sausage and various herbal-infused dishes reflect the town's agricultural roots and local ingredients.

Lastly, take part in local festivals if your visit coincides with them. These events often showcase the cultural heritage of Monchique, featuring music, dance, and traditional crafts, providing insights into the local way of life. Monchique presents a blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and opportunities for relaxation, making it a rewarding destination for those seeking a quieter side of the Algarve.




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