The Quinta dos Caracois sits in an elevated position that overlooks the Bay of Lagos and Praia da Luz. The hotel is conveniently located only 500 meters from the Boa Vista Golf Course and fifteen minutes away from the Algarve Motor Park. Other nearby attractions include the Meia Praia Beach and the sandy coves and grottoes around the Ponta da Piedade. The Quinta dos Caracois is located 50 minutes from the Faro International Airport. A shuttle service is provided for transportation to and from the airport.

Guests will find the Quinta dos Caracois is made up of one bedroom apartments and two bedroom villas that are designed in a traditional style. Guestrooms include kitchenettes, a dining area, patio doors opening to a terrace, CD radio/cassette player and satellite television. Features between the two room sizes vary.

The Quinta dos Caracois is a small, holiday complex that is managed by a family and built in a traditional style. Hotel accommodations include an outdoor swimming pool that is surrounded by a terrace and has beach umbrella and deck loungers, a 24-hour reception desk, private parking and a garden area.