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Our top choices for Albufeira Center hotels

ETHOS Bertolina Wellness Urban Living.

ETHOS Bertolina Wellness Urban Living.
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Steffi is absolutely fantastic! "
Canada
Brandy
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
ETHOS Bertolina Wellness Urban Living.

Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"This hotel is as advertised. Nice, clean, on the beach. This is maybe a 3 star hotel tops. Don't go here expecting 5 star. But, it is in a great location and clean with a very nice beach."
United States
Mark
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

Cerro Atlântico by Umbral

Cerro Atlântico by Umbral
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Cerro Atlântico by Umbral

Casa dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse

Casa dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Casa dos Arcos - Charm Guesthouse

Albufeira Brightness by Homing

Albufeira Brightness by Homing
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Albufeira Brightness by Homing

Atlantic Bliss

Atlantic Bliss
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Atlantic Bliss

Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Daniel
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

Hotel Baltum

Hotel Baltum
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"Lovely staff and great hotel, would definitely go back 👍😎"
United Kingdom
Donald
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Baltum

Al Mare Ocean View

Al Mare Ocean View
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Al Mare Ocean View

Alfagar Cerro Malpique

Alfagar Cerro Malpique
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (313 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, bathroom and nice staff. Pool was really cold and some loud guests at night screaming outside but otherwise great stay and location."
Canada
Andrea
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Alfagar Cerro Malpique

Turial Old Town Ocean View

Turial Old Town Ocean View
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (212 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in albufeira"
Canada
Mélodie
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Turial Old Town Ocean View

Bayview Albufeira

Bayview Albufeira
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely apartment with lovely morning sun on the balcony which had a sea view. Our host Paulo was excellent and gave us all the info we needed prior to arrival and was easily contactable and very helpful during our stay, would recommend! "
United Kingdom
Ash
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Bayview Albufeira

Fisherman s House in Oldtown With Rooftop

Fisherman s House in Oldtown With Rooftop
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Fisherman s House in Oldtown With Rooftop

Hotel Vila Recife

Hotel Vila Recife
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (397 reviews)
"Great location, lovely building ,Breakfast good, Staff very helpful really enjoyable stay "
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Vila Recife

Hotel do Cerro

Hotel do Cerro
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly and helpful at reception. "
Ireland
peggy
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel do Cerro

Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

Vila São Vicente - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Last minute stay. We were very happy. Breakfast staff and reception were very friendly and helpful. You felt very welcome. "
United Kingdom
lee
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Great accommodation in Albufeira "
Australia
Nagy
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

Albufeira Beach Hotel

Albufeira Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
Albufeira Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"Very convenient location."
United Kingdom
THEODORE
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Albufeira Beach Hotel

Casa Malpique

Casa Malpique
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Perfect spot right outside Albufeira center, easy check in , beautiful view from the pool area "
United States
Eduardo
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Casa Malpique

Albufeira Sunset With Pool by Homing

Albufeira Sunset With Pool by Homing
3.0 star property
Albufeira Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Séjour excellent ! Tout était parfait Logement très confortable avec tout le nécessaire ! Bravo"
France
valerie
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Albufeira Sunset With Pool by Homing
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Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Superior Double Room
Atlantic Bliss
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Outdoor dining
Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
736 reviews
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Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
14 reviews
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
402 reviews
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Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
498 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Albufeira Center

Find the best Albufeira Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Albufeira Old Town

Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Correeira

Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.

Santa Eulália

If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.

Alpouvar

Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Albufeira Center

Top reasons to visit Albufeira Center

  • Stunning Beaches: Albufeira Centre boasts pristine beaches with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Old Town: Explore the historic Old Town Square, featuring cobbled streets, local shops, and vibrant cafés.
  • Exciting Water Activities: Dive into adventure with options like scuba diving, water sports, and boat trips along the coast.
  • Golf Courses: Enjoy golfing at nearby courses surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Portuguese dishes at local restaurants and eateries.

Find great hotels near Albufeira Center

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Albufeira Center, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From hotels to resorts, you'll find facilities designed for a memorable beach getaway. Whether you’re after the best Albufeira accommodation or simply looking for a comfortable stay, the vibrant heart of Albufeira offers something for every traveller. Experience the charm of this popular destination and make your holiday truly unforgettable.

  • Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG: Nestled 3.2km from Albufeira Center, Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG is a luxurious 5-star haven for those seeking a pet-friendly, spa-themed retreat. With a focus on relaxation, the hotel offers a full-service spa with treatments like massages and Turkish baths, alongside a refreshing pool complete with umbrellas for sun-soaked days. This stylish property welcomes pets, ensuring furry friends can enjoy a holiday too, with amenities designed for their comfort. The perfect choice for travellers seeking indulgence and pampering.
  • Tivoli Marina Vilamoura: Located 11.3km from Albufeira Center, Tivoli Marina Vilamoura stands out as an eco-certified 5-star hotel that blends business and leisure seamlessly. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, this property features business facilities including multiple meeting rooms and a conference space. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, indulging in body wraps and facial treatments, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a prime option for those wanting to enjoy luxury while being mindful of the environment.
  • Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection: Just 11.3km from Albufeira Center, Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection is a stunning 5-star destination that offers direct beach access for sun lovers. This property caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring accessible business amenities including a conference space and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy the serene lakeside setting while indulging in luxurious accommodations. It’s the perfect blend of work and relaxation for those seeking a sophisticated getaway.

Where to stay near Albufeira Center

Albufeira Center is a vibrant hub perfect for beach lovers and culture seekers alike. With its charming old town, lively downtown area, and stunning coastline, visitors can soak up the sun while enjoying a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Explore the historical sites, indulge in local cuisine, and discover family-friendly activities. Whether you're after romance or adventure, Albufeira offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Albufeira: Albufeira is a vibrant city located on Portugal's stunning Algarve coast. The Albufeira Center serves as the heart of this bustling destination, drawing visitors year-round, particularly from June to August. Travellers flock here for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and lively city atmosphere. With a plethora of shopping areas and golf courses nearby, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the picturesque marina and family beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Algarve: Situated just 4.8km from Albufeira Center, the Algarve region is renowned for its breathtaking coastline and outdoor activities. This area experiences peak tourist seasons from July to September, attracting those seeking beach adventures and vibrant city life. Here, you can indulge in exceptional golf courses, explore shopping centres, and relax on stunning beaches. The Algarve's natural beauty and diverse landscapes make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
  • Albufeira Old Town: A mere 0.4.8km from Albufeira Center, Albufeira Old Town is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Visitors are drawn to its quaint streets and vibrant shopping areas, especially during the peak months of July to September. With its beautiful monuments, lively piazza square, and close proximity to the beach, this area offers a delightful mix of cultural exploration and relaxation. Strolling through the cobbled streets, you'll discover unique shops and local eateries that showcase the flavour of the Algarve.

Things to do near Albufeira Center

Albufeira Center is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a blend of culture and leisure activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping in vibrant areas, hit the local golf courses, or dive into the stunning underwater world with scuba diving adventures. With its beautiful beaches and rich tourist spots, Albufeira promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers looking to soak up the sun and explore.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is The Strip, just 1.6km from Albufeira Center, offering a vibrant mix of shops and eateries. Only 4.8km away, Algarve Shopping Mall features a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Peixe Market is 12.9km away, perfect for local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Dom Pedro Golf: Victoria Golf Course, a mere 9.7km from Albufeira Centre, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, visit Albufeira Stadium, located 1.4km away, for an invigorating sports atmosphere and local events.

For more golfing, Dom Pedro Golf: Millennium Golf Course, only 11.3km away, offers outdoor challenges and picturesque views, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking relaxation and enjoyment.

Adventure

At Zoomarine, a vibrant waterpark 6.4km from Albufeira Center, enjoy thrilling rides and marine life shows. Experience the excitement of ziplining at Parque Aventura, located 3.2km away, amidst stunning landscapes. For underwater fun, dive into adventure with Delphinus Divers, 9.7km away, for exhilarating sports experiences.

Nightlife

In Albufeira Center, Paintarena Portugal offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone filled with family fun, while A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Faro Municipal Theater showcase vibrant performances, blending culture and romance. The nightlife here is buzzing, perfect for enjoying exciting activities and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Albufeira Center

For a budget-friendly trip to Albufeira Centre, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay. Utilise public transport for cost-effective travel, and take advantage of free local attractions. Look out for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to save more. Also, filter your hotel search on Expedia to find eco-certified options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Albufeira Center is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Albufeira Center are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Albufeira Center is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Albufeira Center is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Albufeira Center is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make your trip to Albufeira Centre more budget-friendly by combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Albufeira Center

Albufeira Center is perfect for a beach retreat or a cultural getaway, offering a variety of attractions like the stunning beaches, golf courses, and the charming piazza. Explore the Albufeira Marina, the historic Old Town Square, and the city hall for a taste of local culture. Whether you're after outdoor experiences or simply soaking up the sun, Albufeira has something to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this vibrant piazza, located 322m from Albufeira Centre. With its cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and lively cafés, you'll experience the rich culture and history of Albufeira.
  • Albufeira Marina: About 1.6km from the centre, this lively marina offers adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy boat trips, water sports, and stunning coastal views while indulging in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
  • Sao Rafael Beach: Just 3.2km away, this picturesque beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coastline.

Best time to go to Albufeira Center

The best time to visit Albufeira Center is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Albufeira Center

Flying into Albufeira Center is convenient, with two major airports nearby. Faro International Airport (FAO) is situated 25.7km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Crowne Plaza Vilamoura, located 14.5km from the airport, and 3HB Faro, just 3.2km away, both providing airport transportation services. Portimão Airport (PRM) is 114.5km from Albufeira, with notable hotels like the 5-star Hotel Algarve Casino, 4.8km away, and Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort, located 3.2km from the airport, both easily accessible. These airports provide great access to your Albufeira adventure, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Albufeira Center?
Albufeira Center is an historic neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Albufeira Center? Consider a visit to Albufeira Old Town Square while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Albufeira Center?
Based on our traveller data, Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden is one of the top choices for your stay in Albufeira Center. This aparthotel is a short 5-minute walk from Albufeira Old Town Square, and it offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hotel Baltum and Vila São Vicente - Adults Only.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Albufeira Center area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 833 Albufeira Center hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Albufeira Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Albufeira Center.
What is there to do around this Albufeira e Olhos de Água neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Peneco Beach, Praia dos Pescadores and Praia do Inatel while you're in Albufeira Center. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Albufeira Old Town Square and San Vicente de Albufeira Statue are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Albufeira Center include Misericordia Chapel, Municipal Archaeological Museum and Castle Wall Ruins. While you're out sightseeing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água, make sure that you visit other sights such as Elevador do Peneco or Rotunda dos Golfinhos.

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