Hofesh Dream Pesach Vacation 2024 in Spain-Portugal

HOFESH offers an amazing Glatt Kosher Passover Program without kitniot.

Dream destination! The best kosher trip in Spain-Portugal 2024!!!
Hotel Estival Islantilla Resort & Spa 4**** Luxury
Costa de La Luz (Andalusia) southern Spain, border with Portugal, Seaside - On the Water's Edge. One of the sunniest regions in Europe!

Incredible price from 1590€ per Adult instead of 1,790€! 
Additional discount until January 31, 2024!

Hotel secured 24 hours a day!
The hotel is privatized for our group only.

The Kashruth is Glatt Kosher Lemehadrin under the Hashgacha and Supervision of Rav Ephraim Cremisi Shlita (Dayan of Montreal, Canada), No Kitniot, and No Gebrocht.
 
Destination Seville Airport (SVQ) or Faro Airport (FAO), Several direct flights (round trip) from all international capitals. However, it is also possible to travel to Lisbon airport (LIS) or Malaga airport (AGP).

We will organize a round trip transfer from SEVILLE  Airport (SVQ) or FARO Airport (FAO) / hotel. (One hour drive from the airport).
 
We have been organizing Passover, the August holidays, Shavuot, Sukkot, ski holidays for 10 years.
 
Following the success of previous years, HOFESH is proud to present our next Passover Program 2024:

It takes place in the tourist region of Andalusia in the south of Spain (border of Portugal):

Huelva is the main city in the region of Costa de la Luz (literally Coast of Light) which is formed by the Spanish coast, the Gulf of Cadiz.

The hotel is located on the coast and surrounded by many leisure activities, such as beaches, golf, water parks and sports grounds.

With a southern exposure facing the Atlantic Ocean, we welcome many vacationers wanting to enjoy the beautiful landscape, sun and beautiful beaches.

The average annual temperature is 18.2 °C, one of the highest in Europe. The sunshine is 2984 hours per year.
The city offers a multitude of sporting, nautical and tourist activities.

Come and discover Andalusia: great capital of southern Spain, and Faro: the capital of the Algarve in southern Portugal.

The Hotel Estival Islantilla Resort & Spa 4 **** Luxury:

This hotel is on the border of Portugal and just 5 minutes’ walk from the city center.

It is close to Faro Airport or Seville Airport, but you can also access the hotel from Lisbon Airport and Malaga Airport.

This hotel has a good location on the edge of a long and beautiful sandy beach, it is part of the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Andalusia.

This hotel has been awarded the ISO 9001 certification, recently renovated and offering a handful of services to its customers.

Guests can relax at this hotel which has three outdoor pools, a water park, a private beach with direct access from the hotel, a children’s pool, a sun terrace, beautiful outdoor gardens, a large theater, a Thalasso & Spa free of charge including: sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, heated loungers, bi-thermal shower, heated indoor pool, fitness room, and also massage and treatment rooms …

The hotel has an indoor and outdoor playground (trampoline, ping pong, baby-foot, billiard, bouncy castle, slide, mini club etc …). 

This establishment also has a football, basketball and pétanque field.

Parking is available in the hotel.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in the rooms.
 
A Luxury THALASSO SPA:

Access to the SPA area is completely free. Only the massage service is subject to added charge. A luxury spa is offered to our customers during the entire stay.

An oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation:

• 1 Indoor heated pool with shallow end for children
• Gym Technogym equipped to keep fit
• Hammam, Sauna, Jacuzzi and Relax Zone
• Bi-thermal showers and heated chairs
• Different aesthetic treatments and massages (for a fee)
• 3 rooms for massages with private shower

Room info:

The rooms are modern and comfortable:

Modern room with flat-screen TV, international satellite channels, safe, phone, free Wi-Fi, fridge, a magnifying mirror, several storages, a private bathroom (bath or shower) with a hairdryer and free toiletries and a balcony with sea view or city view.

In each room, it is possible to add a cot.

Standard room: max 3 People + baby: one bedroom, Area: 22 m².
Superior room: max 3 People + baby: one bedroom + kitchenette, Area: 25 m².
Junior suite: max 4 People + baby: one bedroom + living room with sofa bed + kitchenette, Area: 36 m².
Two Connecting rooms: max 5 People + baby: two bedrooms + kitchenette. Area: 50 m².
Master suite: max 6 People + baby: two bedrooms + living room with sofa bed +kitchenette, Area: 64 m².

 In each room, it is possible to add an extra bed and a baby bed.
 
Baby club and Mini club:

A team of professional facilitators will offer your children of all ages adapted activities.

The mini club will welcome your children from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM every day for free.

On the program: Outdoor activities, creative hobbies, puppet show, activity ludo-educational, indoor games, magic show, songs, clown, fancy dress, etc.

Outdoor excursions (water park, zoo, etc..) will be offered to the greatest accompanied by counselors. You can safely entrust your toddlers and have your day.

They will be supported throughout the day; we will set up 4 groups of children:

Hofesh Baby: from 0 to 2 years old (extra charge)
Hofesh Gan: from 3 to 5 years old
Hofesh Kid: 6 to 9 years old
Hofesh Junior: from 10 to 12 years old
 
The hotel offers inflatable castles, a children’s pool, a toboggan, swings, table tennis, trampolines, table football, billiards, games room, swimming pool balls, a football field & basketball field & petanque field and also an air of outdoor games.
 
HOFESH CATERING ***** EXQUISITE CUISINE AND MEALS OF HIGH QUALITY AND ABUNDANCE:

• Glatt Kosher Lemehadrin without kitniot and without Gebrocht.
• We offer 3 sumptuous meals per day.
• Meals served directly at the table with a waiter.
• Royal Kiddush served on Yom-tov days.
• Our First-class pastry chef will design beautiful and appetizing desserts.
• Gourmet meals will be offered with wine and drinks.
• Lobby bar open from 8 am to midnight with hot and cold drinks.
• Rich Israeli breakfast Buffets and sweet hours every day.
• Meals for children and babies will be served before the adult meals.
• Sweet-Hour – every day.
• The restaurant is spacious and finely decorated.
• Lunch boxes for excursions during Hol Hamoed.

 
Seder and prayers:

• Ashkenazi and Sepharad Minyanim
• You will have the option of a communal or private seder.
• Matza Shmura - (hand made for the Seders).
• Professional Mashguihim permanently present.
• Officiating ministers (Hazan Ashkenaz and Sepharad)
• Daily lectures and “shiurim” in English by Rabbi Betzalel Grossnass from London.
• Shiurim and lectures for the Sepharads by Rabbi Netanel Arfi.

 
Theme party :

• Non-stop entertainment by Moise and his team.
• Hasidic and oriental musical evenings by Singer Gershon Salomon.
• One Man Show for an unforgettable party!
• A show « Magic and Illusion » directed by a famous magician.
• A stunning spectacle of hypno mentalist by one of the best in its field.
• A recital by the grand tenor “Raphael Cohen”.
• A casino and evening games (Bingo, incredible talent,quiz, etc ...)
• Medico-dental congress will be organized during the stay.
• To finish, a magical Mimouna with many surprises!

Excursions during Chol Hamoed:

Come and discover Andalusia: great capital of southern Spain, and Faro: the capital of the Algarve in southern Portugal.

Many excursions will be organized during Chol Hamoed (from 25€ per person):

• The tourist town of Faro (Portugal): The old town, The Archeology Museum, Castle Silves, The Ria Formosa etc …
• The tourist city of Seville (Spain): The Plaza de España, The Alcázar of Seville, The Maria Luisa Park, The Plaza de Toros, The Museum of Fine Arts of Seville etc …
• The Park Aquopolis Cartaya: games and attractions are waiting for you.
• Santa Cruz is the old Jewish quarter of Seville, the “Juderia”, with its Jewish quarter and synagogue.
• Designer Outlet Algarve: shopping day in the Portuguese style.
• Sevilla Dos Hermanas Factory: For those who want to take advantage of their stay to stock up on cheap designer clothes, this shopping center, specialized in the outlet, offers discounts up to -70%.
• Three casinos around the hotel: The Casino Monte Gordo Portugal is located only 15 km from the hotel.

Outside activities:

You also have the opportunity to enjoy the many outdoor sports activities:
 
Beach, Football, Tennis, Basketball, Golf, Ping-pong, Water sports, Bowling, Casino, Archery, Shopping, Karting, Paintball, Billiards, Jet Ski canoeing, pedalo, hiking, horse riding, bike rental and more ...

Airport & Flight:
Destination Faro Airport (FAO) Seville Airport (SVQ) orSeveral direct flights (round trip) from all international capitals:

• London / Faro or Seville from 200€
• Manchester / Faro or Seville from 220€
• New York / Faro or Seville from 650€
• Montreal / Faro or Seville from 650€
• Tel Aviv / Seville or Lisbon from 700€
• Rome / Faro or Seville from 250€
• Milan / Faro or Seville from 250€
• Geneve / Faro or Seville from 200€
• Zurich / Faro or Seville from 400€
• Brussels / Faro or Seville from 200€
• Amsterdam / Faro or Seville from 200€
• Rotterdam / Faro or Seville from 200€

 
However, it is also possible to travel to Lisbon airport (LIS) or Malaga airport (AGP).

An unforgettable stay! Hofesh invests to offer you the best!