Jupiter Hotel is located in the heart of Praia da Rocha on the Algarve coast, opposite the beautiful sandy Praia da Rocha beach. The lively nightlife and many superb restaurants and bars are just a stone's throw away from Jupiter Hotel. With plenty of sunshine, sea and sand this hotel offers something for everyone. This 4-star Algarve hotel is 45 miles from Faro Airport, so transfer times to the resort will be around 75 minutes. It is worth considering when traveling with small children. Jupiter Hotel has 183 guest rooms spread across eight floors, all with free Wi-Fi, flat screen TV, mini bar, bathroom with shower or bath, telephone and air-conditioning. Other onsite facilities include a swimming pool (covered and heated from November until April), terrace with sun loungers, full spa/health club, 24-hour fitness centre, restaurant and bar with daily live music. There are over 300 days of sunshine in the Algarve with more than 100 sandy beaches to choose from, plenty of excellent golf opportunities, pretty villages, water sports and a good range of activities for the whole family to enjoy including water parks, theme parks, excursions and boat trips. Certain amenities may be payable locally Official star rating: 4 * Location Jupiter Hotel boasts a beachfront location opposite the mile-long stretch of Praia da Rocha beach, which is an ideal spot for safe swimming and sunbathing. Praia da Rocha offers something for everyone: plenty of bars and restaurants offering much-needed refreshments throughout the day, boat trips, water sports, casino and a bustling nightlife. Algarve family holidays will enjoy the excellent nearby Slide & Splash and Aqualand water parks, and the Zoomarine Park. Golf is a popular sport on a holiday in Praia da Rocha. With over 20 courses to choose from in the Algarve one will be spoiled for choice. The ones looking for some retail therapy should head to nearby Portimão and also stick around to visit the award winning Museum of Portimão. Praia da Rocha offers excellent deep sea fishing and wreck diving opportunities and everyone looking to explore some of the history can visit the Moorish city of Silves. When the evening comes, one head to the beachfront casino for a flutter followed by a late night of dancing on your ideal holidays in Praia da Rocha. Accomodation Jupiter Hotel offers a selection of double and twin rooms, with a possibility to add a third bed (a folding camping bed or a cot). The 19 square metres Standard Rooms feature inland or interior patio views. The 28 square metres Superior Rooms offer a furnished balcony with side sea and beach views. The balcony also has partial views over the Arade River and Portimão. The Premium Sea Front Rooms with 28 square metres feature a balcony with a table and chairs, as well as frontal views over to the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. All rooms have air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, rental safety box, bathroom/shower, WC, satellite TV, telephone, mini bar and bathroom toiletries. Coffee and tea facilities are available upon request at extra charge. Eating and Drinking The hot buffet breakfast is served from 07:00 until 10:00 and includes beans, bacon and sausages among many other hot and colds buffet options. The restaurant opens for both lunch and dinner offering Portuguese and international cuisine. In the bar light meals and snacks are available throughout the day. Half Board option consists of breakfast and dinner and full board offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Meals are in buffet style with show cooking or three course menu choice. Meal plans do not include drinks. Christmas Day and New Year's Eve gala meals included Swimming Pools There is one swimming pool which is covered and heated in winter to make it an indoor pool. Surrounding the pool area there is a sun terrace complete with loungers. Pool towels are available upon deposit. There is also an indoor hydro massage pool at the SPA for an additional cost.