The luxury resort climbed the ranks of the reputed travel guide, moving from “Forbes Recommended Hotel” to “Forbes 4 Star Hotel”.
Conrad Algarve, the luxury resort in Quinta do Lago, has been awarded the prestigious Forbes 4-Star Hotel distinction by Forbes Travel Guide, the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas, and ocean cruises. This recognition marks a significant achievement for the property, which has progressed from Forbes Recommended Hotel in 2024 to Forbes 4-Star Hotel in 2025, now proudly standing alongside other renowned honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com.
To attain this prestigious distinction, Conrad Algarve underwent an extensive evaluation process, including rigorous training programmes for all team members to ensure the highest service standards set by the Forbes Travel Guide inspectors were met. This award recognises and reinforces the resort’s commitment to excellence, solidifying its reputation as one of Portugal’s most iconic luxury destinations.
“Forbes Travel Guide is the leading authority in rating excellence in hospitality, and we are honoured not only to remain part of this prestigious annual list but also to receive an elevated distinction, moving from Recommended to 4-Star status. We couldn’t be prouder of this recognition, which reflects our dedication to offering our guests the most refined hospitality experience,” says Marco Cogollos, General Manager of Conrad Algarve.
Amanda Frasier, President of Standards & Ratings at Forbes Travel Guide, adds: “Forbes Travel Guide’s Star Award winners set the benchmark for hospitality excellence. This year’s list reflects the evolving luxury landscape, highlighting properties that provide authentic experiences, unparalleled amenities, enhanced well-being, and unforgettable moments. We are thrilled to celebrate their commitment to delivering truly world-class travel experiences for today’s most discerning guests.”
