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Ocean El Faro

5-Star Hotel
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This five-star resort sits on the seafront at Uvero Alto with two big pools, a lazy river, and a family water park with four slides. Themed restaurants, a six-lane bowling alley, and the adults-only El Beso section round it out.

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Hotel Information

Dining & Beverages

Restaurants

  • El Mercado - Buffet restaurant serving international cuisine with show cooking
  • Dolce Vita - A la carte Italian restaurant with a terrace
  • Steak House - A la carte restaurant specializing in cuts of meat, with a terrace
  • Sakura - Teppanyaki grill with a terrace and sushi bar
  • Margarita - A la carte Mexican restaurant with a terrace
  • Route 66 - A la carte restaurant specializing in American BBQ, with a terrace
  • Villa Marina - Beachside restaurant with Caribbean cuisine, serving snacks and a buffet lunch
  • Ocean Burger - Burgers, hot dogs and freshly prepared snacks served near the pools
  • Pez Dama - Beachfront restaurant with Caribbean flavours, buffet by day and fish and seafood a la carte in the evening
  • Blue Moon - Romantic a la carte restaurant with signature cuisine
  • Privilege Lounge - A la carte restaurant inside the Privilege Lounge

Bars

  • Lobby Bar
  • Piano Bar
  • Sports Bar
  • Mike's Coffee - Tea, coffee and pastries plus smoothies and milkshakes, with a terrace
  • Ice-cream shop
  • Disco - Nightclub for guests 18 and over
  • Pool bars, a beach bar and snack bars across the resort

What's Included

  • 24-hour all-inclusive covering meals, domestic and international drinks, cocktails and snacks
  • Eight themed a la carte restaurants plus the El Mercado buffet
  • Ice-cream shop, snack bars and pool bars
  • Theatre shows, disco entry, water park and bowling alley
  • Pez Dama and one of the two snack bars are reserved for El Beso and Privilege guests
  • Blue Moon is open only to guests 18 and over
  • Privilege Lounge dining is reserved for guests booked into Privilege, Exclusive Rooms and Services, which is a paid upgrade
  • Despacio Spa Centre treatments carry an additional charge
  • The Dive It! diving centre carries an additional charge
  • A dress code applies in the restaurants. Swimwear, flip flops and bare feet are not allowed, and men are asked to wear sleeved shirts

Pool & Beach Access

Pool

  • Two large outdoor swimming pools plus a children's pool
  • Lazy river with a gentle current running through the grounds
  • Three swim-up bars
  • Family water park with four slides and water jet games
  • Swim-up suites with direct pool access from the terrace, minimum age 12

Beach

  • Private beach on the Uvero Alto seafront, for resort guests
  • Blue Flag certified for water quality and environmental management
  • Free beach cabanas, sun loungers and beach umbrellas
  • Beach volleyball and beach football courts on the sand

Spa & Wellness Services

  • Spa: Despacio Spa Centre, a treatment and wet-area centre open to guests 18 and over

Services

  • Massages, including outdoor massages
  • Facials and beauty treatments
  • Manicure and pedicure
  • Hairdresser and beauty salon
  • Sauna, steam room and whirlpool
  • Hydrotherapy area and relaxation room
  • Note: Access to the gym and relaxation area is free. All other Despacio Spa Centre services carry an additional charge.

Fitness & Recreation

Fitness

  • 24-hour fitness centre, included in the rate
  • Vilas Tennis Academy operates inside the resort

Included Activities

  • Non-motorized water sports
  • 8 tennis courts, five clay and three hard court
  • Multipurpose court for basketball and 7-a-side football
  • Softball field and a 7-a-side grass football pitch
  • Professional bowling alley with six lanes
  • Miniature golf course with seven holes
  • Daytime activity programme including volleyball, tennis, table tennis, aerobics and bocce
  • Evening shows and live music in the hotel theatre
  • Daisy Club children's programme for ages 4 to 12, plus a teen club with video games

Guest Services & Concierge

  • Free airport transfer on bookings made through the resort website for stays of three nights or more
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • Free outdoor parking
  • Room service from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
  • Minibar restocked daily with water, soft drinks and beer
  • Digital safe in every room
  • Babysitting at additional cost
  • Concierge and business services in the Privilege Lounge for Privilege guests
  • Four meeting rooms with natural light, combining into a single 560 square metre space
  • Wedding and celebration planning
  • Shops and an arcade at additional cost

Outdoor Spaces & Grounds

  • El Faro lighthouse viewpoint with sea views
  • Landscaped colonial-style gardens
  • Seafront terraces and garden areas used for weddings and celebrations
  • Coral reef just off the shore

Policies

  • Check-in: 3:00 pm
  • Check-out: 12:00 pm
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Pets: Pets are not permitted, and service animals are not accepted
  • Children: Children of all ages are welcome, with cots available. The Daisy Club programme for ages 4 to 12 is included. El Beso, the Blue Moon restaurant, the Despacio Spa Centre and the disco are limited to guests 18 and over, and swim-up suites have a minimum age of 12
  • Cancellation: Fully refundable rates with free cancellation are available on selected bookings, with terms varying by rate

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