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Portimão (Portuguese pronunciation: [puɾtiˈmɐ̃w]) is a town (Portuguese: cidade) and a municipality in the district of Faro, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 55,614, in an area of 182.06 km². It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimão (IPA: [ˈvilɐ ˈnɔvɐ ðɨ puɾtiˈmɐ̃w]). In 1924, it was incorporated as a cidade and became known merely as Portimão. Historically a fishing and shipbuilding centre, it has nonetheless developed into a strong tourist centre oriented along its beaches and southern coast. The two most populous towns in the Algarve are Portimão and Faro.
 
Being located on the South coast of Portugal, Portimão is well known in the sailing world for being an ideal location for sailing on the Atlantic Ocean, boasting much calmer seas and weather conditions than the Western coastline. Portimão is the host venue for many prestigious sailing events including the annual Portimão, Portugal Match Cup event which is a part of the World Match Racing Tour. The event draws the world's best sailing teams to Portimão. The identical supplied (SM-40) boats are raced two at a time. Points accrued count towards the World Match Race Tour and a place in the final event of the season, with the overall winner taking the title ISAF World Match Racing Tour Champion. Match racing is an ideal sport for spectators in Portimão.
 
The Portimão coastline has also been host to the sport of powerboating. The Portuguese Grand Prix of the Sea run by Powerboat P1 as part of its international championship is also held in Portimão.
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Algarve Casino Hotel
Portimao | Av. Tomás Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, 8500-802 Portimão
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In Praia da Rocha, the Hotel Algarve Casino is the best place for ones vacation with great service provided. The property offers refined comfort, total relaxation and numerous diversions. The Hotel is also the perfect place for combining leisure with business. Located near other important tourist infrastructures , several championship Golf Courses, water parks, marinas, bars, discotheques , the property has its own Casino which offers numerous opportunities for trills with modern slot machines and table games. There is also a private garage, shops, rent-a-car and hairdresser (on request). The Hotel offers a truly cosmopolitan ambiance, free wireless internet and a fitness room (the Health Club is paid locally). Recommended. Overlooking the spectacular golden sand of Praia da Rocha is reached by a gentle slope and through a private staircase. Being right in the top of the beach the outdoor heated pool is simply marvellous for one to enjoy a dip overlooking the amazing beach. Near the Hotel its possible to find several attractions like bars, restaurants, great night life, Marinas, Golf Courses, Water Parks as well as the hotel's very own Casino. All sea view rooms have been recently renovated (Jan 09). The rooms of the Hotel Algarve Casino are spacious and offer touches of Arabic design, comfortably decorated and most have balconies where one can enjoy the ocean sounds of tranquillity. Services include air conditioned rooms, mini-bar, satellite TV, direct telephone, safe, hair dryer, bath robe, and 24 hour room service. An expectacular looking building, modern in design and style. The hotel offers the best Algarve gastronomy, both national and international. Restaurants: Amendoeiras - for buffet breakfast and dinner, with panoramic view over the swimming pool and Ocean, Zod aco - open air, close to swimming pool, for lunch and snacks, Aladino - after 20.30h, for dinner, with the Casino show. Bars: Sunset - in main lounge, with seaside view, Panorama - Casino bar, with terrace over the beach. The lobby and reception area is large and well decorated in contemporary style recently renovated with lots of colourful sofa's overlooking the seaside with an intriguing design.
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