EPIC SANA Algarve

Overview

Family Accommodation

• Family Rooms & Suites:
  The resort offers a wide selection of spacious rooms, suites, and apartments, many with separate living areas and private terraces or balconies. Cots, bed guards, and blackout curtains are available on request to ensure restful sleep. The modern design and soundproofing make it easy for families to maintain routines.
• Baby Equipment:
  High chairs, baby baths, bottle warmers, and sterilizers are available—just request when booking or at check-in. Housekeeping is attentive and happy to provide extra linens or towels for little ones.

Dining

• Buffet & À La Carte Restaurants:
  Multiple restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, including Portuguese and international options. The buffet always includes soft foods, fresh fruit, and kid-friendly choices. High chairs are available everywhere, and staff are happy to heat bottles or baby food and accommodate dietary needs.
• Flexible Eating:
  Snack bars and poolside cafés are open throughout the day, so you can always find something for hungry little ones—perfect for unpredictable schedules.

Facilities & Activities for Babies and Toddlers

• Children’s Pools & Splash Areas:
  Several shallow children’s pools and splash zones with gentle water features—perfect for babies and toddlers. Poolside areas are shaded, and lifeguards are always present for peace of mind.
• Outdoor Playgrounds:
  Safe, shaded playgrounds with age-appropriate equipment, soft ground, and benches for parents are dotted throughout the resort.
• Indoor Play Area:
  A soft playroom with toys, mats, and books provides a cool, safe space for downtime or if the weather turns.
• Kids’ Club (with baby-friendly spaces):
  While the main kids’ club is for ages 4 and up, there are open play areas and baby corners where parents can supervise and play with their little ones.
• Evening Mini-Disco:
  The early evening mini-disco is a big hit with toddlers—perfect for winding down after a day of fun.

Practicalities

• Medical Support:
  The hotel has staff trained in first aid and can help you contact local clinics or pharmacies if needed. There’s a 24-hour reception for urgent needs.
• Laundry & Essentials:
  Laundry service is available, and the on-site mini-market stocks nappies, wipes, baby food, sunscreen, and other essentials.
• Transport:
  The hotel can arrange private transfers with car seats, and local taxis are stroller-friendly. There’s ample parking if you hire a car.

Location & Local Area

• Beach Access:
  EPIC SANA has direct access to Praia da Falésia, a long, sandy Blue Flag beach with gentle waves—perfect for babies and toddlers. Sunbeds, umbrellas, and beach cafés with baby-changing facilities are available.
• Nearby Family Activities:
  The location is ideal for visiting Zoomarine Algarve, Aquashow Park, Albufeira Old Town, and local parks—all easily accessible for fun day trips with young children.

Customer Service & Family Experience

• Staff:
  The EPIC SANA team is renowned for their friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to go the extra mile for families. Many staff speak English and are proactive in assisting with baby and toddler needs.
• Check-In/Out:
  Early check-in and late check-out are often available for families, making arrival and departure days much easier.

Travel 4 Baby Verdict

• Request baby equipment (cot, high chair, etc.) when booking to guarantee availability.
• Use the shaded pools and playgrounds during the hottest hours.
• Stock up on baby essentials at the on-site mini-market or nearby shops.
• Take advantage of early meal times and flexible snack options for your child’s routine.
• Enjoy the direct, stroller-friendly path to the beach for spontaneous seaside playtime.