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Our top choices for Peneco Beach hotels

1. Frentomar

Frentomar
2.0 star property
Peneco Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"It was spotless clean just at the beach and enough walk to go into old town if you wanted and also a nice bar called the sirena just along from it. Everything was excellent"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Frentomar

2. Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

Vila São Vicente - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town, 0.1 km from Peneco Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Great property"
Canada
Ramsimranjit
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

3. Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town, 0.3 km from Peneco Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Helpful staff nice room and a great location.. "
United Kingdom
Dean Darren
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

4. Hotel Baltum

Hotel Baltum
3.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town, 0.5 km from Peneco Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (604 reviews)
"Had a nice stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Baltum

5. Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center, 0.3 km from Peneco Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (600 reviews)
"Lovely room with Seaview. Lovely breakfast every morning. Very friendly staff. We will be back."
United Kingdom
HELEN
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

6. Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town, 0.4 km from Peneco Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Very small room and bed. No privacy (no door on shower) for showering or changing. Extremely loud at night , can hear all the noise from bars , clubs and crowds until at least 2 am. Ear plugs don’t help"
United States
Lesley
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

7. Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center, 0.7 km from Peneco Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location"
United Kingdom
Bartlomiej
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Cerro Mar Atlantico & Cerro Mar Garden

8. Hotel Colina do Mar

Hotel Colina do Mar
3.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town, 0.3 km from Peneco Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (423 reviews)
"Great staff, very helpful"
Canada
Leandro
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Colina do Mar

9. Hotel Alisios

Hotel Alisios
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Peneco Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Clean hotel, close to old and new town. Nearby the beach."
Belgium
Mavis
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Alisios

10. INATEL Albufeira

INATEL Albufeira
3.0 star property
1 km from Peneco Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (831 reviews)
"This was an overall perfect stay "
Canada
yann
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
INATEL Albufeira

11. Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
Correeira, 1.7 km from Peneco Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Nice pools!"
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

12. Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Peneco Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (610 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and beautiful hotel. Will definitely stay there again when I’m back. Going to recommend all of my family and friends to stay here too."
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel

13. Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol

Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Peneco Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Nice piece"
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol

14. Hotel Maritur - Adults Only by Pierre & Vacances

Hotel Maritur - Adults Only by Pierre & Vacances
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Peneco Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Good location, staff helpful and friendly, didn't use pool it was still a bit fresh to us it. Didn't try spa, food was good"
United Kingdom
Andrew Neville
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Maritur - Adults Only by Pierre & Vacances

15. Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar

Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar
3.0 star property
Correeira, 2.2 km from Peneco Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Rooms a bit dated but overall a very pleasant stay. Staff were lovely and could not have been any more helpful. Would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar

16. Topazio Vibe Beach Hotel & Apartments - Adults Friendly

Topazio Vibe Beach Hotel & Apartments - Adults Friendly
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Peneco Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Great for a 4 star! Has all you need and is well kept! Helpful staff and inexpensive for the quality! Bar staff are fabulous! Specially Christina!!"
United Kingdom
Marcelo De Oliveira
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Topazio Vibe Beach Hotel & Apartments - Adults Friendly

17. Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
5.0 star property
2.5 km from Peneco Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Veryy nice place definitely recommend!"
United States
Amalia
The price is NZ$721
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG

18. NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive

NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive
5.0 star property
2.5 km from Peneco Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (751 reviews)
"Very good stay great staff and good amount of food and activities"
United Kingdom
Michael Gar Wing
The price is NZ$722
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive

19. Hotel da Aldeia - Adults Only

Hotel da Aldeia - Adults Only
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Peneco Beach
6.6 out of 10, (363 reviews)
"Stayed in the suite 152 aircon very minimal impact. Nightclub just outside closes at 3 but that’s why you’re in this hotel! Top stay just needs aircon blasting"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel da Aldeia - Adults Only

20. Hotel Baia Grande

Hotel Baia Grande
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Peneco Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (852 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were helpful and friendly breakfast was great and they have free parking and rental office"
Canada
Joumana
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Baia Grande
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Our guide on where to stay in Peneco Beach

Find the best Peneco Beach 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.

Albufeira Center

A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.

Santa Eulália

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

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.

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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Top reasons to visit Peneco Beach

  • Stunning Sandy Shores: Peneco Beach boasts beautiful, soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Variety of Watersports: Engage in thrilling watersports and beach activities, catering to both adventure seekers and families.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the rich local culture and history, with nearby attractions that highlight the charm of Albufeira.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A welcoming environment makes it ideal for families looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of accommodation options, from beachfront hotels to self-contained apartments, ensures a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Peneco Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Peneco Beach, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From beachfront properties to family-friendly resorts, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re after holiday rentals or self-contained apartments in Albufeira, you’ll find the ideal base to explore the stunning Algarve coastline and enjoy memorable moments with loved ones.

  • Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG offers an adventurous atmosphere just 3.2km from Peneco Beach. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking thrilling experiences. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports including surfing, waterskiing, and windsurfing, all conveniently located nearby. The property also features direct beach access, allowing visitors to easily soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning coastal views. The dynamic environment and upscale amenities make it an appealing option for adventure seekers.
  • Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort: Family-friendly and welcoming, Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort is another 5-star option situated 3.2km from Peneco Beach, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This resort is tailored for families, offering a range of amenities such as a children's playground, an arcade game room, and a pool for kids. With direct beach access, families can create lasting memories while enjoying the sun and sand. The resort's thoughtful services ensure both parents and children have an enjoyable and stress-free stay.
  • EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel: Elevating the seaside experience, EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel is a 5-star gem located 8.0km from Peneco Beach, featuring a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Ideal for golf enthusiasts, this hotel offers direct beach access and opportunities for a golfing getaway. The property’s elegant design and top-notch facilities provide a sophisticated atmosphere for travellers looking to unwind after a day on the greens. The combination of stunning coastal views and refined comforts makes it a standout choice for those seeking a luxurious escape.

Where to stay near Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach in Albufeira is a stunning destination perfect for family vacations and beach lovers alike. With its beautiful sandy shores, friendly atmosphere, and rich historical charm, you'll find plenty of activities to immerse yourself in. Explore the nearby Praia do Peneco and discover the captivating Algarve beaches, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals as you create unforgettable memories in this enchanting coastal paradise.

  • Albufeira: Albufeira is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Algarve, with Peneco Beach serving as one of its prized gems. This city attracts a diverse range of travellers, especially during the peak months from June to August when its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere are in full swing. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities, from golf at nearby courses to shopping in the bustling areas. Notable landmarks include the stunning marina and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Algarve: Just 4.8km from Peneco Beach lies the scenic region of Algarve, known for its stunning coastal landscapes and outdoor activities. The Algarve experiences seasonal visitor peaks from July to September, drawing beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you can enjoy golfing at prestigious courses, relax at luxurious resorts, or explore the many picturesque beaches. With its proximity to Peneco Beach, Algarve offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a must-visit for those seeking an active holiday.
  • Albufeira Old Town: A mere 161m from Peneco Beach, Albufeira Old Town is a charming neighbourhood rich in culture and history. This area is particularly popular during the summer months, attracting visitors eager to explore its cobbled streets, quaint shops, and vibrant piazza. Albufeira Old Town is perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the beachside experience. Highlights include historic monuments and a lively atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for shopping and dining amidst stunning coastal views.

Things to do near Peneco Beach

Shopping

A short stroll from Peneco Beach, the Algarve Shopping Centre offers a range of international brands and local boutiques. For unique gifts, explore the vibrant Olhos de Água Market, where you can find handcrafted items and local produce that capture the essence of the Algarve.

Recreation

At Peneco Beach, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at nearby wellness centres, where you can enjoy massages and relaxation therapies amid tranquil surroundings. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, or take part in mindfulness workshops that harness the calming energy of the ocean breeze.

Adventure

At Parque Aventura - Albufeira, experience the thrill of ziplining and navigating ropes courses amidst stunning landscapes, located 3.2km from Peneco Beach. For motorsport enthusiasts, both the Algarve International Circuit and the International Kart Circuit, located 37.0km away, offer exciting racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Peneco Beach is vibrant, with venues like the lively Albufeira Strip offering bars and clubs that pulse with energy. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the beachside bars where you can enjoy live music and cocktails while soaking in the stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach in Albufeira is perfect for families and those seeking a blend of beach and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore the local culture, and engage in outdoor activities. Key attractions include Peneco Beach, Albufeira Beach, Albufeira Marina, and nearby golf courses. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this vibrant area has something for everyone.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: Located a mere 322m from Peneco Beach, this charming square is the heart of Albufeira’s vibrant culture. Surrounded by historic architecture, local shops, and eateries, it’s an ideal spot to soak in the city’s lively atmosphere and enjoy authentic Portuguese cuisine.
  • Balaia Golf Village: Situated 4.8km away, this relaxing golf village offers a serene escape with beautiful landscapes and friendly locals. It’s perfect for those looking to unwind, whether on the green or enjoying the village’s amenities.
  • Salgados Beach: Just 6.4km from Peneco Beach, Salgados Beach boasts stunning natural beauty and expansive sandy shores. Ideal for sunbathing or leisurely walks, it captures the essence of a classic beach vibe.

Best time to go to Peneco Beach

The best time to visit Peneco Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Peneco Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Peneco Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately 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 Peneco Beach

Reaching Peneco Beach is convenient with two major airports nearby. Faro Airport (FAO) is approximately 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star 3HB Faro, just 3.2km from the airport, and Wyndham Grand Algarve, 4.8km away. Ria Park Hotel & Spa, located 8.0km from FAO, offers airport transportation services for a fee. Portimao Airport (PRM) is around 30.6km from Peneco Beach, with top hotels such as the 5-star Tivoli Alvor Algarve, 3.2km away, and Hotel Algarve Casino, just 4.8km away. Both airports provide easy access to the beautiful beaches of Albufeira.

Frequently asked questions

What is Peneco Beach like?
Peneco Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Peneco Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Peneco Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Frentomar is one of the top choices for your stay in Peneco Beach. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Albufeira Old Town Square, and it offers free WiFi and a library.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Peneco Beach?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options in Peneco Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Albufeira e Olhos de Água area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Peneco Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Peneco Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Peneco Beach?
Peneco Beach, Elevador do Peneco and Golfo de Cádiz are just a few attractions to check out in Peneco Beach. When you're sightseeing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira Old Town Square and San Vicente de Albufeira Statue are also worth a stop.

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