Marriott Residences Salgados Resort,Algarve
Built in the 1990s as a residential retreat on the Algarve coast, Marriott Residences Salgados Resort underwent extensive modernization to emerge as a premier destination wedding venue.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FAO · 45-60 minutes
- Open season
- May – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.5 /5 · 144
Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve is a hotel destination wedding venue in Albufeira, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Faro International Airport (Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport) (FAO), 45-60 minutes. Best months: May, June, July, August.
Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve in Albufeira, open May–August.
Built in the 1990s as a residential retreat on the Algarve coast, Marriott Residences Salgados Resort underwent extensive modernization to emerge as a premier destination wedding venue.
Today, this 4.5-star property offers elegant beachfront accommodations and versatile event spaces across its sprawling 34-hectare estate.
The resort seamlessly balances contemporary hospitality standards with the natural beauty of Herdade dos Salgados, providing couples with sophisticated backdrops for ceremonies and receptions.
Fantastic stay at Marriott Residences Salgados Resort. Excellent food, spotless and spacious room, great service, and a lovely upgrade. Amazing value for an off-season price, we paid half what would have done in the summer. Big thank you to the apprentices at the restaurant. Highly recommended, we’ll definitely be back!
4 notes, from the desk.
Located on 34 hectares of landscaped grounds in Guia, Albufeira, with direct beach access
4.5 Google rating with documented guest satisfaction for events and hospitality
Multiple event spaces accommodating 20-150 guests with flexible indoor and outdoor configurations
Full-service hotel with 204 suite-style residences offering guest accommodations on property
Best held in May, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival; welcome reception at beachfront terrace
- 7:00 PMWelcome dinner in main restaurant or private dining room
- 11:00 AMWedding ceremony on beachfront or garden lawn
- 12:30 PMCocktail reception with canapés and champagne
- 2:00 PMSeated reception dinner
- 9:00 PMDancing and evening entertainment
- 10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
FAO · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Faro International Airport (Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport). The desk arranges every transfer.
$25,000-65,000
Costs exclude premium beverages, additional entertainment, spa services, and décor. High season (May-October) commands higher rates. Early booking discounts may apply for groups committing 12+ months in advance.
$2,500-4,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$95-180 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$180-350 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
May – August
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the venue's history?+
Marriott Residences Salgados Resort was established in the 1990s as a residential vacation community. It has since been renovated and rebranded under the Marriott portfolio, maintaining its spacious grounds while upgrading amenities and event infrastructure to modern standards.
Can guests stay on-site?+
Yes. The property features 204 suite-style residences with full kitchens and living areas, allowing wedding guests to remain on-site throughout multi-day celebrations.
What outdoor spaces are available?+
The resort offers beachfront terraces, manicured gardens, and multiple lawn areas across its 34-hectare estate, suitable for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and garden dinners.
Is catering included?+
Catering is arranged through the resort's culinary team. Menus are customized based on guest count, dietary preferences, and the couple's vision, with costs quoted separately from venue fees.
What is the nearest airport?+
Faro International Airport (FAO) is approximately 45 kilometers away, with transfers typically taking 45-60 minutes by road.
In the same country.
Hold dates at Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.