4* Hotel do Mar, Sesimbra, Portugal

Located a short drive south of Lisbon, the natural beauty of the village of Sesimbra is a sight to behold, especially when it can be appreciated from the balcony of the rooms overlooking the sea. Lying at the foothills of the Serra da Arrabida mountain range, perfectly located near the mouth of the Sado River, has made Sesimbra an important fishing town. It is famous for its beaches, fish restaurants, scenery and nightlife.

Perfectly positioned, the 4 Hotel do Mar* has 160 standard rooms, complete with air conditioning, wifi, satellite TV, telephone, safe and more.

The two swimming pools and sauna always prove popular, while the MiraMar or Le Bateur Restaurants offer an amazing variety of local and regional specialties.

For a more informal option, the Deck Bar or the Pool Bar offer atmospheric places to relax with the local beer or cocktail.

At Hotel do Mar, guests can enjoy the many indoor facilities or the natural surrounds. The bedrooms are comfortable and well equipped with everything that a golfer could require.

For outdoor pursuits, why not take a walk to the local Moorish Castle, or explore the beautiful nature parks of Serra da Arrabida, Lagoa de Albufeira and Estuário do Sado.

The beaches of Praia do Meco, Portindo Arrabia or Praia do Ouro, located directly in front of the hotel, provide the perfect base to relax and unwind with the gentle sounds of crashing waves.

If you are in the Lisbon area for golf, there are many the wonderful golf courses near to Hotel do Mar like Aroeira, Quinta do Peru, Ribagolfe, Quinta de Santo Estêvãoor Tróia (which is a short ferry journey).

For more details log onto http://www.hoteldomar.pt