Cabo de Santa Maria Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A wooden boardwalk leading to a modern building with large windows and solar panels, set against a desert landscape with sparse vegetation.
A man standing on a concrete pier overlooking the ocean.
A person standing in front of a wooden signpost with city names and distances.
A sandy beach with footprints and waves.
A wide sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear blue sky.
PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean

4 out of 5
Quinta do Milharó, s/n Albufeira Algarve
The price is AU$406 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
AU$406
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (95 reviews)
"Very enjoyable staying in this hotel chain. I would definitely visit the other locations"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

4 out of 5
Av. do Estádio Albufeira
The price is AU$214 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$214
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (415 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was amazing. The location, the staff, cleanliness, food. Pool area. Absolutely everything was faultless. It’s not often you can go away and not find a single thing wrong, but this was the case here. 10/10"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Hotel Da Gale

Hotel Da Gale

2 out of 5
Largo Dos Luisadas Albufeira
The price is AU$108 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$108
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Da Gale
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Clube Albufeira Garden Village

Clube Albufeira Garden Village

4 out of 5
Estrada de Ferreiras-Alpouvar Albufeira
Stay at this aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina ...
8.2/10 Very good! (266 reviews)
"A la propiedad le falta mantenimiento, limpieza. Mejor comunicacion…. Las lamparas sin bombillos las camas estan rotas. En la Pagina muestra lavadora secadora. No funciona…"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Clube Albufeira Garden Village
Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

4 out of 5
Cerro do Malpique Albufeira
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (537 reviews)
"The room said balcony but we were in the basement The receptionist was extremely rude and didn’t mention that we need to pay extra for a safe and the lock The shower did not keep the water in at all so the water would get all over the bathroom, had to be careful and point the water the opposite direction. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden
Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Praia Da Marina Loulé
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Loulé. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Vilamoura Marina and Falesia Beach are located ...
Vila Gale Ampalius Resort Hotel
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Stay near popular Cabo de Santa Maria Island attractions

Cape St. Mary

8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cape St. Mary during your travels in Sé e São Pedro. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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Cities near Cabo de Santa Maria Island

A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a rocky breakwater, and a lighthouse in the distance.

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