Hotel

Four Seasons Fairways

8135-024 Almancil, Portugal, Portugal20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Faro International Airport (FAO), 25-30 minutes

Four Seasons Fairways rises from the Algarve's rolling fairways in Quinta do Lago, where manicured greens meet Mediterranean pine forests and distant glimpses of the lagoon. The resort commands sweeping views across championship golf courses and landscaped gardens that create natural backdrops for ceremonies and receptions. This five-star property transforms a sporting estate into an elegant venue, where the landscape itself becomes your ceremony's architecture.

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Highlights

Located in Quinta do Lago, Portugal's premier golf and lifestyle resort community
Four-star Google rating of 4.7/5 from verified guests and wedding attendees
On-site accommodations allow guests to stay within the resort's 2,000+ hectare estate
Multiple event spaces overlook fairways and woodland, with both indoor and outdoor ceremony options
Full-service hotel amenities including fine dining, spa facilities, and 24-hour concierge for guest coordination

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationPortugal

Nearest airportFAO

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Plan your wedding at Four Seasons Fairways

Getting there

Faro International Airport (FAO)

25-30 minutes to venue

Private car service

€60-120 per vehicle (estimated)

25-30 minutes · Arranged through Four Seasons concierge; luxury sedan or larger vehicle based on party size

Rental car

€50-80 per day (rental only)

25-30 minutes · Self-drive via EN125 toward Quinta do Lago; ample on-site parking available

Taxi or rideshare

€35-60 (estimated)

30-40 minutes depending on traffic · Available through Uber, Bolt, or local taxi services; pickup from terminal arrivals

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,000-3,500 (venue rental, basic setup)

Reception (per guest)

€120-220 (three-course dinner, beverages, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€300-600 (standard to suite rooms)

Estimated total

€18,000-45,000+ (100 guests, two nights)

Pricing varies by season (peak May-October commands 15-20% premiums). Package deals available combining venue, catering, and room blocks. A la carte bar, premium wine selections, and special décor incur additional fees. Consult directly for exact quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

15:00-18:00Guest arrivals; check-in and resort orientation

19:00-22:00Welcome dinner at resort restaurant or private space

Saturday (Day 2)

10:00-11:00Guest gathering; pre-ceremony photos on fairways or gardens

15:00-16:00Ceremony at primary outdoor or covered venue

16:30-18:00Cocktail hour and reception setup

18:00-23:00Dinner, toasts, dancing, and celebration

Sunday (Day 3)

09:00-12:00Optional brunch or farewell gathering; late checkouts available

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical guest capacity for weddings at Four Seasons Fairways?

The venue accommodates 20 to 150 guests across various event spaces, allowing flexibility for intimate ceremonies or larger celebrations.

Are guest rooms available on-site?

Yes. As a full-service hotel, Four Seasons Fairways offers multiple accommodation options, allowing guests to stay within the resort during the wedding weekend.

What outdoor ceremony settings are available?

The grounds feature multiple locations overlooking fairways, gardens, and woodland areas. Weather contingencies include covered pavilions and indoor ballrooms.

Does the venue offer catering and bar services?

Complete catering and beverage services are included, managed by the hotel's culinary team with customizable menus and wine selections.

Is the venue suitable for destination weddings with international guests?

Yes. The all-inclusive resort setting, on-site accommodations, and proximity to Faro International Airport make it ideal for guests traveling from abroad.