Hotel Riu Palace Boavista - Sal Rei
16.136869, -22.904729Overview
5-star all-inclusive resort with a water park and 4 pools near Praia da Boca de Salina beach
Pools and Water Park
Hotel Riu Palace Boavista Sal Rei offers 4 outdoor swimming pools, including a heated kids' pool and a heated main pool open year-round. A dedicated water park with slides provides family-friendly fun alongside the two heated swim-up bars. Guests can also enjoy the 50-meter leisure pool or the activity pool near the beach.
Dining Options
The hotel operates 4 restaurants: the main buffet Africa, the beachfront Sal Rei steakhouse, Kristal gourmet fusion, and Japanese restaurant Javanes. A buffet breakfast is served daily, and themed nights include local seafood and international dishes. The snack bar by the main pool serves burgers, pizzas, and fresh fruit throughout the day.
Entertainment and Activities
Evening entertainment includes live music, themed shows, and a nightclub with DJ sets. The hotel hosts a weekly white party at the neighboring Riu Karamboa, accessible via a 5-minute walk. Daytime activities range from boules and beach volleyball to quad bike excursions booked through the TUI desk.
Wellness and Fitness
The spa and wellness centre offers massage treatments, a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can use the fitness centre with cardio machines and attend scheduled fitness classes. Hair treatments and beauty services are available at the spa reception.
Family-Friendly Facilities
A dedicated kids' club provides structured activities for children aged 4-12, including games, arts, and sports. The hotel has a children's playground, a separate kids' pool, and a water park with slides suitable for all ages. The snorkelling equipment and water sport facilities on-site allow families to explore the 300-meter-long beach.
- Location: 300 m from Praia da Boca de Salina beach
- Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private balcony, minibar, and flat-screen TV
- Dining: 4 on-site restaurants including buffet, steakhouse, fusion, and Japanese
- Wellness: Sauna, hot tub, spa facilities, fitness center
- Entertainment: Water park with slides, nightclub, live shows, kids' club
- Family: Children's playground, kids' pool, dedicated activities program
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Balcony
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Private pool
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Beauty treatment
Steam room
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Hotel Riu Palace Boavista
| 💵 Lowest room price | 249 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 4.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Rabil, BVC |
Location
- City landmarks
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