Beach Hotels & Resorts in Albufeira from NZ$81

Albufeira and its attractions for beach lovers

Albufeira, nestled in the stunning Algarve region, offers a range of beach-related activities for discerning travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your day at Praia da Falésia, a breathtaking stretch of golden sand flanked by striking red cliffs, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. Families can enjoy the calm waters and various water sports available, from jet skiing to paddleboarding. Just a short distance away, the vibrant Albufeira Marina is an excellent spot for boat tours, where you can embark on dolphin-watching adventures or explore the fascinating coastline by sea. For an authentic taste of local culture, the old town’s cobbled streets lead you to charming shops and restaurants, where you can savour fresh seafood delicacies while overlooking the ocean. Consider staying in the lively area of Praia dos Pescadores, where hotels boast easy access to the beach and stunning views of the sunset, ensuring your family unwinds in comfort after a day of exploration. With attentive service and high-quality amenities, your stay in Albufeira promises to be both rejuvenating and memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Albufeira

For those seeking a sunny escape to Albufeira, these five hotels offer stunning beach access and a range of seaside amenities that will make your stay unforgettable.

Vila Gale Collection Praia

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With an excellent review rating of 9.6, Vila Gale Collection Praia is a beachside gem that promises a delightful experience for sun seekers. Located directly on the beach, travelers can easily access the sand and surf, with activities like windsurfing and boat tours available nearby. This hotel embodies the essence of a coastal retreat.
• Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a luxurious spa with various treatments, and a health club for fitness enthusiasts. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and have access to a poolside restaurant, perfect for casual dining. Additional amenities include a hot tub, steam room, and tennis courts, ensuring a well-rounded stay for beach lovers.
• Nearby attractions: Coelha Beach - 2 km, Gale Beach - 2 km, Salgados Beach - 2.3 km

PortoBay Falésia

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, PortoBay Falésia is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, offering direct access to the sandy shores of Albufeira. Guests can enjoy sunbathing on the beach or enjoy nearby surfing and windsurfing activities. The hotel’s outdoor pool is perfect for relaxing while enjoying ocean views, making it a fantastic retreat for beachside relaxation.
• Other amenities: The hotel features a poolside bar, an onsite spa, and tennis facilities, ensuring active guests have ample options. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, while the terrace provides a scenic spot to unwind. Other amenities include an indoor pool, massage treatments, and free self-parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
• Nearby attractions: Pine Cliffs Golf Course - 1.4 km, Praia dos Olhos de Água - 0.8 km, Balaia Golf Village - 2.6 km

Alfagar Aparthotel

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Alfagar Aparthotel boasts an impressive review rating of 9.2 and offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy sun, sand, and sea. The hotel features spacious apartments with sea views, perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy a beach holiday together.
• Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, a waterslide for family fun, and a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. The hotel also offers self-parking, tennis courts, and a playground, ensuring a variety of activities for guests of all ages. Additionally, there is a sauna and steam room for relaxation after a day of beach adventures.
• Neighborhood: Santa Eulália
• Nearby attractions: Maria Luisa Beach - 0.8 km, Santa Eulalia Beach - 0.3 km, Balaia Golf Village - 1.2 km

PortoBay Blue Ocean

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: PortoBay Blue Ocean has earned a fantastic review rating of 9.2 and is perfect for beachgoers seeking a relaxing seaside escape. Located near the beach, guests can easily access the sandy shores and enjoy a variety of water activities, including swimming and relaxing on the beach.
• Other amenities: This charming hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring swimming options year-round. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, and the spa offers a range of treatments for relaxation. The hotel also includes a fitness centre, self-parking, and balconies with sea views, allowing for a serene atmosphere to unwind after a day of beach fun.
• Nearby attractions: Praia dos Olhos de Água - 1 km, Agua Doce Beach - 0 km, Balaia Golf Village - 2.7 km

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort is a splendid beach retreat with a review rating of 9.0. Nestled along a picturesque coastline, the hotel offers travelers direct beach access and a variety of water sports including scuba diving and parasailing. The combination of luxury and leisure makes it an excellent choice for beachgoers.
• Other amenities: Guests can indulge in various dining options with ocean views, relax at the full-service spa, and enjoy the outdoor heated pool. The hotel also features a children’s club, ensuring younger travelers are entertained. Additional amenities include tennis courts, a fitness centre, and beautiful gardens that enhance the overall experience.
• Neighborhood: Santa Eulália
• Nearby attractions: Albufeira Bullring - 1.8 km, Maria Luisa Beach - 1 km, Santa Eulalia Beach - 1.3 km