Cerro Grande Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Albufeira Old Town Square which includes a city and a sunset

Albufeira Old Town Square

Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.

Albufeira Old Town Square
Falesia Beach showing a beach, rugged coastline and a sunset

Falesia Beach

Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.

Falesia Beach
Albufeira Marina

Albufeira Marina

Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Albufeira Marina
Santa Eulalia Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?

Santa Eulalia Beach
Fisherman\'s Beach showing a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Peneco Beach

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Peneco Beach
Arrifes Beach

Arrifes Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Arrifes Beach

Activities

Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil

AU$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour from Albufeira

Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

AU$72
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
Albufeira: Benagil, Algar Seco, Marinha & 7 Hanging Valleys Tour

Albufeira: Benagil, Algar Seco, Marinha & 7 Hanging Valleys Tour

AU$81
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Albufeira: Benagil, Algar Seco, Marinha & 7 Hanging Valleys Tour
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

AU$59
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

AU$90
per adult
Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil
Camilo beach

Lagos - Half-Day Private

AU$143
per adult
Lagos - Half-Day Private
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Our pick of the best Cerro Grande Hotel Deals

Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
The price is AU$650 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$650
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Perfect in every sense
"The hotel was perfect in every way. The staff was very professional, friendly and welcoming. The selection and quality of the food at all the different restaurants was excellent. The room was comfortable and immaculately clean. Great views from most rooms. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Stay Hotel Faro Centro

Stay Hotel Faro Centro

3 out of 5
Rua de Portugal 17, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$206 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$206
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
"Super convenient. Would like to see an option of a mini fridge in the rooms; however the staff were extremely accommodating and kept a few things in a staff fridge for us."

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Caixa Postal 409-A, Estrada Nacional 125-10, Faro
The price is AU$213 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$213
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
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Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$967 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$967
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (693 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at the resort. The staff were excellent. The facilities are really well looked after. We enjoyed the pools and the beach. The beach was beautiful. Some others have complained about the price of food and drink and I guess in comparison to other parts of Portugal it may seem ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

4 out of 5
Av. do Estádio, PO Box 2445, Albufeira
The price is AU$271 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$271
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (235 reviews)
"Go to Old Town! 100x better than the strip."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
AP Eva Senses

AP Eva Senses

4 out of 5
Avenida da Republica, 1, Faro
The price is AU$355 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$355
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Faro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great hotel location with rooftop pool
"Great location by marina and minutes walk to bars and restaurants. Roof top pool lovely. Great breakfast. Rooms cleaned daily. Hotel a bit tired but still a good hotel. Would stay again"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

AP Eva Senses
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Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Grande

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Mem Moniz

When in Mem Moniz, you can plan a visit to Algarve Shopping Mall and Balaia Golf Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mem Moniz
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Branqueira

Check out the bars, historical sites and beaches while spending some time in Branqueira. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Balaia Golf Village or The Strip.

Branqueira
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Santa Eulália

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

Santa Eulália
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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.

Correeira
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Mouraria

While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.

Mouraria
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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.

Alpouvar

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