Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel, Sagres, Portugal

Situated on the Western Algarve coast, the family-friendly Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel has been sensitively designed with a series of buildings that merge into the landscape.

Opened 1 July

Owners Roman and Chitra Stern, Nigel Chapman and Nicholas Dickinson

General manager Rob Veltman

Executive chef Emmanuel Soares

Facilities include three restaurants (fine dining, beach-front and informal bistro), spa, four swimming pools, gourmet shop, crèche and the Blue room for pre-teens and teenagers

Bedrooms 38 in the boutique Martinhal Hotel and 152 houses and villas in the resort

Prices from €152 (£129) for terrace room and breakfast in the hotel, €187 (£159) for two-bedroom ocean house

Address Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel, Quinta do Martinhal, Apartado 54, 8650-908 Sagres, Portugal

Telephone 00351 282 620 026

Websitewww.martinhal.com