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Your Albufeira Holiday

Build a custom holiday package to Albufeira and start looking forward to your next great adventure. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Benagil, which is great for coastal beaches and nature, for a real taste of this unique city. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Albufeira, visit well-known attractions like Zoomarine, Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. Don't delay your visit to this destination any longer. The perfect Albufeira holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Albufeira

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Fisherman\'s Beach showing a beach and a coastal town

Albufeira Old Town

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Albufeira Holiday

Albufeira Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than an Albufeira holiday. Whether you're enjoying refreshing margaritas at a local bar or flipping through a magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Albufeira is the time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many people stay near Praia da Falésia Açoteias, situated just 6 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also find plenty of Albufeira holiday packages close to Praia da Falésia Alfamar and Praia do Poço Velho, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Albufeira

  • If you're after that beachside lifestyle, consider our Albufeira beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could you ask for?
  • Our apartments, like Vila Maria Hotel - Adults Only and Pine Cliffs Suites, are popular with visitors of all types. Check out the facilities and get ready for your holiday in Albufeira!
  • Albufeira has a population of roughly 15,900 people. Why not head out and shoot the breeze with a few of them? It's a terrific way to pick up some local knowledge! You can also look up our Albufeira things to do page.
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add Praia dos Alemães, Praia dos Alemães and Clock Tower to your travel itinerary. Also, look up our Albufeira holiday deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Albufeira Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)
Population
15,900
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Falesia Beach, Benagil Beach and Sao Rafael Beach

Our pick of the best Albufeira Hotel Deals

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$270 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$270
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (240 reviews)
"Hiden Gem! I love the atmosphere, breakfast and dinner buffet. Overall my stay was great!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$700 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$700
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (701 reviews)
"Felt very clean and upmarket, staff were friendly, and the room was luxurious and spacious. Be mindful, though, that extras can get quite expensive - the spa (100€+), renting a bed at the beach (50-80€), food (60-80€+ for 2), etc."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
VidaMar Resort Hotel Algarve

VidaMar Resort Hotel Algarve

5 out of 5
Herdade dos Salgados, Rua Boca da Alagoa Lote 1 Fase 2, Albufeira
The price is AU$771 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$771
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (506 reviews)
"Property is really nice and clean. The staff are helpful and polite. The pools are really clean and the water was just perfect ! Only downside was the dinner buffet, we found that the quality of food served is no where near the level of everything else at the hotel"

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Albufeira

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
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

What to do in Albufeira

From Albufeira: Sunset Cruise and Beach BBQ with Open Bar

From Albufeira: Sunset Cruise and Beach BBQ with Open Bar

AU$123
per adult
From Albufeira: Sunset Cruise and Beach BBQ with Open Bar
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Half Day Tour with Jeep Safari in the Algarve Mountains

AU$72
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour with Jeep Safari in the Algarve Mountains
Benagil Cave Sunset Cruise

Benagil Cave Sunset Cruise

AU$36
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Sunset Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Albufeira holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Albufeira costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Albufeira?
If you're looking to score a cheap Albufeira holiday package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll usually find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Albufeira?
To get the most out of an Albufeira holiday, we suggest staying for 5 days. Divide your time between discovering Paderne Castle Ruins, Praia da Balbina and other major sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Albufeira e Olhos de Água and Albufeira Centre. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Albufeira holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Albufeira?
Albufeira has everything you need for the perfect getaway — underwater activities, golfing and bars and pubs are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions such as Praia dos Alemães and Albufeira Stadium, or venture off the beaten track, you'll have plenty to explore on your Albufeira holiday.
How to find the best Albufeira package deals?
Finding a cheap Albufeira package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Albufeira package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Albufeira holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Albufeira retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Albufeira?
If you've got your Albufeira travel dates finalized, book early to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Albufeira?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Albufeira and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Albufeira.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Albufeira. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Albufeira holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.