Vilalara Longevity Thalassa & Medical Spa
Vilalara, Faro, Portugal
Overview
Vilalara Thalassa Resort perches itself on the cliffs of Praia das Gaivotas, in the Algarvian south coast. This 5 star hotel is one not only for pampering and relaxation but also for health providing medically-driven therapies and consultations. It is also proudly amongst one of the best Thalassotherapy centres in the world. Its entire offering is complimented by beautifully kept gardens, direct beach access and an elegant design, inspired by Gaudi. What you can also expect at Vilalara Longevity Thalassa & Medical Spa is an array of spa amenities including 5 indulging pools as well as a catalogue of delicious foods and eateries. This luxurious resort is a great choice for those looking for a quality spa break!
** Hotel is closed between 17 November 2024 and 31 January 2025 **
When to go
What we love
- Extensive spa menu is a mix of pampering treatments and medically driven therapies
- The private beach at the bottom of the cliff offer an ultimate combination of bright blue water and golden sandy beach
- The extensive weekly activity schedule, 3 tennis courts and padel court - everyone will find something to do!
Who should go
- Those who are fond of Thalasso therapy
- Anyone who wants a luxury beach spa holidays without traveling too far
- Travelers who want an upgraded spa break in a non-clinical environment or those want to combine family holidays with a comprehensive health programme
Wellness
Vilalara Longevity Thalassa & Medical Spa is an extensive spa (2,600SqM) which enjoys a reputation for being amongst one of the five best Thalassotherapy centres in the world. Vilalara Longevity Thalassa & Medical spa offers an unique combination of Thalasso, spa, wellness and anti-ageing solutions and houses the famous Longevity Medical Spa. There are various programmes on offer – from detox and weight loss to fitness, anti-aging, stress management and relaxation. All programmes are supervised by the team of experts and combine diagnostics, therapies, nutrition and movement to improve health, target personal wellbeing goals and bring back balance.Do not just expect typical pampering massages and facials at this spa (yes, they have those too!) but also a range of medically-driven therapies such as IVs, ozone or oxygen therapies, medical consultations, colon hydro therapy and much more.
Within the resort you will find 5 outdoor pools - three with sea water, two with fresh water and one heated seasonally, 3 tennis courts, padel court and pickleball. Large gardens are perfect for strolling and relaxation. Water sports and golf are available within close proximity of the resort.
- General medical consultation
- Detoxification treatments
- IV therapy
- Ozone & oxygen therapies
- Sacro-Cranial Therapy
- Colon Hydrotherapy
- Treatments based on thalasso therapy
- Traditional Chinese medicine
- Osteopathy
- Psychology Consultation
- Energy healing
- Massages
- Facials
Activities
- Swimming
- Spa
- Gardens
- Tennis
- Padel
- Activity schedule
- Kayaking
- SUP
- Paddle
- Golf
- Visit local market
- Sailing
- Boat and cruise excursions
- Local beaches and water sports
- Bird watching, biking and walking tours
- Hot air balloon flights
- Birdwatching
- Diving
Typical Group Classes
- Guided meditation
- Pilates
- Stretching
- Walks
- Yoga
- Sound healing
- Cardio
- Core training
- Cross training
- HIIT
- Bootcamp
- Breathwork
Sample Weekly Class Schedule
Please note - Classes are subject to change and seasonal adjustmentsRooms
Hotel's architecture was inspired by none other than Gaudí! This Mediterranean style resort lies hidden in a tropical garden which boasts an impressive 150 varieties of trees, plants and flowers. The resort has 123 rooms in total, of varying types, from Junior suites perfect for solo visitors or couples to 2 or 3 bedrooms apartments which are recommended for families. Rooms are elegant in style and offer abundant sunlight with an access to private terrace or balcony. Rooms offer different views, some facing the gardens, pools or the sea.
Room has a lounge/sitting area within the bedroom. Bed is double or twin.
Bathroom has bathtub and a rainfall shower.
Room facilities include wifi, espresso machine, safe, mini bar, satellite TV, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers and bathroom toiletries. Bottle of mineral water & fresh fruit bowl will be in your accommodation upon arrival.
This elegant room is 55 SqM and offers views of swimming pools from a balcony.
Room has a lounge/sitting area within the bedroom. Bed is double or twin.
Bathroom has bathtub and a rainfall shower.
Room facilities include wifi, espresso machine, safe, mini bar, satellite TV, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers and bathroom toiletries. Bottle of mineral water & fresh fruit bowl will be in your accommodation upon arrival.
This elegant room is 55 SqM and offers viewsof the sea from a balcony.
Room has a lounge/sitting area within the bedroom. Bed is double or twin.
Bathroom has bathtub and a rainfall shower.
Room facilities include wifi, espresso machine, safe, mini bar, satellite TV, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers and bathroom toiletries. Bottle of mineral water & fresh fruit bowl will be in your accommodation upon arrival.
What’s on the menu
The B&G restaurant serves fresh, local produce following the priciples of Portuguese cuisine. Dining here you enjoy stunning views out over the Atlantic.
A Costa Restaurant is open seasonally for lunch and dinner and serves fresh fish. meat, veg and barbecues. Themed live music nights are also put on here.
Grotta Rotonda offers the best of Italian cuisine. This relaxed restaurant is open for dinners only.
Location
Nearest airport
Vilalara is approximately 55 km from Faro airport, transfer will take about 50 minutes.There are plenty of low cost flights from the UK to Faro throughout the year.
Families, Children & Infants
Vilalara is not an adult-only hotel, therefore expect to find families in the resort especially during Easter and summer holidays. The Thalassa & Medical spa, however, is adults only.Reviews
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