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Wyndham GrandAlgarve

Wyndham Grand Algarve stands on the grounds of Quinta do Lago Resort, a prestigious 500-hectare estate developed in the 1970s that transformed the eastern Algarve into a world-class destination.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
180 seated
Nearest airport
FAO · 30-40 minutes
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.7 /5 · 721

Wyndham Grand Algarve is a hotel destination wedding venue in Almancil, Portugal, hosting 20 to 180 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Faro International Airport (Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport) (FAO), 30-40 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Wyndham Grand Algarve in Almancil.

Wyndham Grand Algarve stands on the grounds of Quinta do Lago Resort, a prestigious 500-hectare estate developed in the 1970s that transformed the eastern Algarve into a world-class destination.

This contemporary five-star hotel was built to honor the resort's legacy of luxury while introducing modern hospitality standards.

Located in Almancil with direct access to championship golf courses, pristine beaches, and manicured gardens, the property offers a sophisticated backdrop for celebrations.

Stayed here again at the end of February. Absolutely love the hotel, it's very stylish and the rooms are fabulous. Spacious with kitchen, living room areas, comfortable beds and great bathroom & additional shower room. The staff are brilliant. They are so friendly and welcoming. A special mention to Luz who is so helpful and always goes the extra mile. She is an asset to the hotel. We were greeted by Joao, who made us feel at home in an instant. Can't wait to stay again!😀

Anne Parkins
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

Situated within Quinta do Lago Resort's 500-hectare private estate in eastern Algarve

Note 02

Four on-site championship golf courses designed by top international architects

Note 03

Direct access to Garrão and Ancão beaches via private pathways

Note 04

Multiple event spaces ranging from intimate 20-person gatherings to 150+ guest celebrations

04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

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.

Friday · day 01
  • 14:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome reception at resort bar
  • 19:30-23:00Rehearsal dinner at resort restaurant
Saturday · day 02
  • 11:00-12:30Ceremony in garden or beachside venue
  • 13:00-14:30Cocktail reception and photographs
  • 19:00-23:30Dinner and dancing in grand ballroom or outdoor pavilion
Sunday · day 03
  • 10:00-12:00Brunch for departing guests
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

FAO · 30-40 minutes

Guests fly into Faro International Airport (Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport). The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€25,000-60,000

Pricing varies by season (peak summer vs. shoulder seasons). Package rates available for room blocks. Service charges and taxes (23% IVA) are additional. On-site wedding planner consultation recommended for accurate quotes.

Ceremony fee

€2,500-5,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€85-150 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€200-450 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

289 000 300

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What is the history of Quinta do Lago Resort?+

Quinta do Lago was developed in the 1970s as a pioneering luxury resort community across 500 hectares. It introduced international hospitality standards to the Algarve and remains one of Portugal's most prestigious addresses, with championship golf courses, private beaches, and exclusive residential areas.

Can we use outdoor spaces for ceremonies?+

Yes. The resort features manicured gardens, terraces overlooking golf fairways, and beach-adjacent settings. Weather contingency indoor spaces are available through the hotel's event team.

What accommodations are available for guests?+

The Wyndham Grand Algarve offers 216 rooms and suites. Additional accommodation is available across other Quinta do Lago Resort properties, with package rates available for wedding parties.

Are there dining options beyond the reception venue?+

Yes. The resort features multiple restaurants and bars, including fine dining and casual venues. Group dining can be arranged throughout the property for rehearsal dinners and post-wedding events.

What is the closest airport?+

Faro International Airport (FAO) is approximately 25 kilometers away, with a 30-40 minute transfer time to the resort by car or private transfer service.

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Hold dates at Wyndham Grand 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.