What is the distance between Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa and the nearest beaches?
The beaches of Praia da Oura and Praia da Santa Eulália are approximately 1 km from the hotel.
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Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa, Albufeira
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About Resort
Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-664,
Algarve Region
- Near the beaches
Perfect
8.3
8.2
4.2
Loved by guests
"Pool area was lovely, indoor pool a bonus!"
"The entertainment staff were fantastic, they offered a variety of activities throughout the day and put on some fantastic shows."
"Indoor pool good for cloudy days also spa is good too."
Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa, a 4-star hotel with an 8.3/10 Booking.com rating, features a
Rooms & Amenities
Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa offers
Dining Options
The resort provides a buffet restaurant offering traditional Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine, alongside the
Leisure Facilities
Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa's leisure facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, a
Location & Transportation
The hotel is situated in a residential area, approximately
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Praia da Rocha for sun and stunning views.
- Taste the fresh sardines at the local fish market in Albufeira.
- Visit the historic Old Town and admire the colorful architecture.
- Experience a sunset cruise for breathtaking coastal scenery.
- Explore the hidden caves of Benagil by kayak for adventure.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Studio Partial Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Partial View
Heating
Bathtub
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Suite Partial Sea View
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
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Standard Studio
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa offers diverse dining experiences that beautifully blend Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors. Guests can savor delectable meals in family-friendly environments, complemented by vibrant entertainment options and inviting bars for leisurely evenings.
Dine Divine
Mediterranean and Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for relaxed meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of Mediterranean dishes, including vegetarian options, served buffet-style for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:00, Lunch: 12:30 - 15:00 (daily)
Grill
Portuguese
Ambiance
A casual and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in local Portuguese specialties with an a la carte option available once per stay. Guests can also enjoy beer included in the all-inclusive plan.
Reservation
no
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00 (daily)
Dom Pancho
Bar and entertainment
Ambiance
A lively bar serving as a social hub for evening fun and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Open from 18:00 until 01:00, this bar features occasional live music and karaoke, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 01:00 (daily)
Location
Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-664,
Algarve Region
Map view
Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-664,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Mall
Pescadores Beach
2.4
km
Beach
Santa Eulalia Beach
1.6
km
Beach
Praia da Oura
1.2
km
Landmark
Montechoro Strip
1.2
km
Landmark
The Strip
620 m
Landmark
Oura Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
700 m
Shopping Area
Albufeira Shopping Center
1.8
km
Landmark
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
2.4
km
Stadium
Albufeira Stadium
2.0
km
Landmark
Albufeira City Hall
2.0
km
Beach
Oura
1.3
km
Night club
Santa Eulalia
610 m
Library
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
810 m
Landmark
Torre da Medronheira
2.4
km
Night club
Club Vida
610 m
Night club
kissclub
1.1
km
Landmark
Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao
730 m
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
1.7
km
Landmark
Rotunda of Earthworms
900 m
Park
Parque aventura
1.3
km
Park
Jardim Municipal de Albufeira
780 m
Beach
Praia Da Balaia
1.2
km
Landmark
Luso Aventura
800 m
Mall
Borda D'Agua Shopping Center
840 m
Mall
centro comercial vila nova
1.1
km
Beach
Praia dos Alemaes
2.0
km
Landmark
Balaia Golf Course
2.4
km
Nearby
Bullring Albufeira
310 m
Congregacao Crista em Portugal
600 m
Restaurants
Eduardo's Restaurant & Bistro
150 m
Apartamentos Domino Estrada de Santa Eulalia
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Enzo
130 m
Estrada de Santa Eulalia 18 Domino building
The Cockerel
200 m
Rua Alexandre Herculano 29
Taco&Burrito
130 m
Estr. de Santa Eulalia 14
Taberna Boca Lele
110 m
R da corcovada A
Made In India
150 m
Rua Manuel Teixeira Gomes Loja 2 aa
MADE IN, Barbecue House
150 m
Lote 2
Copos & Petiscos
140 m
Loja B Rua Alexandre Herculano No 11
Platinum
180 m
Rua Alexandre Herculano Store E
Bocage PUb
140 m
Rua Alexandre Herculano 15
O Vicente
230 m
Rua Fernao Lopes No 21 Clube Desportivo das Areias de S.João
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
The Strip
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its nightlife, shops, and restaurants. A hub for evening entertainment perfect for all ages.
Santa Eulalia Beach
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach featuring calm waters, perfect for families. Offers amenities like sun loungers and cafes.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Albufeira's coastline. Ideal for breathtaking photos.
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experience suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available at the location.
Albufeira Shopping Center
25 minutes' walk
Local shopping destination offering various shops, cafes, and entertainment for a fun day out.
Taberna Boca Lele
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes. Try the seafood stew and enjoy its cozy ambiance.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Enzo
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
The Cockerel
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a lively vibe, specializing in grilled dishes. Perfect for watching sports with friends.
Taco&Burrito
2 minutes' walk
Mexican spot offering delicious tacos and burritos. Quick takeout available for guests on the go.
Club Vida
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub featuring DJs and dance music. A favorite spot for late-night fun and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Spacious and well-equipped rooms
Friendly and accommodating staff
Cocktails from a machine
Poorly labeled food options
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.0
Location
8.4
Service
7.8
Dining
6.2
Samuel
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.4/10
This hotel is perfect for families, offering a great range of activities for kids and a friendly atmosphere. While the dining experience had some highs and lows, the cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff truly stood out. The spacious rooms are a big plus, but it would be nice to see more variety in the dining options.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious, clean, and well-equipped, perfect for families with kitchenettes and dining areas.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and friendly, particularly at the pool bar where the staff were exceptional in ensuring we had what we needed.
Location
9.0
The location is great for families, with easy access to local attractions and a convenient shuttle service for excursions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were varied, with some excellent choices, but there could be improvement in labeling and temperature control.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel boasts a lovely pool area where the kids can have fun, and the entertainment options cater well to families.
Aiden
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.6/10
My stay was quite a mixed bag. The hotel offers great value for money with engaging entertainment staff and several fun family activities, but I had some issues regarding staff service and room cleanliness. The food variety also left something to be desired. Overall, it's nice for families looking for budget-friendly options, but customer service needs improvement.
Rooms
6.0
The room was of good size, featuring a separate kitchen, large bathroom, and separate bedroom with a pull-out sofa bed for the kids. However, it was quite cold at night, and we were next to the road, which meant dealing with barking dogs.
Service
5.0
The service had its ups and downs. While some staff were friendly, I encountered a rude receptionist who didn't handle our situation well. Overall, it left a sour taste despite their efforts.
Location
7.0
The location was decent and convenient for activities and nearby attractions, making it easy to get around.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was fair but could use more variety. I found the food a bit repetitive, and some dishes were not up to par, like the bacon at breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were generally good, especially the entertainment organized for families. The pool area was engaging and well-maintained.
Ella
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
I had a fantastic time at this hotel! The accommodations were spacious and clean, which made my stay very comfortable. The entertainment team was amazing, keeping everyone engaged and happy throughout the day and into the evening. However, the dining options weren't as varied as I hoped, and there were a few hiccups with the service during busy times. Overall, it's great for families looking for a fun holiday experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were incredibly spacious with a nice layout, including a living area with couches and a well-equipped kitchenette. Everything was clean and functional, which made it easy to enjoy our stay.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, with hard-working staff who kept our room clean and organized. However, during peak times, it felt like they could have used more help, especially at the bar.
Location
8.0
The location is spot on for those wanting to enjoy the beach or take a short walk to nearby attractions. It's not on the busy strip, which was a relief, but still very accessible.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, I felt there could have been a better variety, especially at breakfast. However, the food that was available was tasty, and my kids loved the fresh fruit.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were enjoyable, especially the pool area with plenty of space for everyone to relax. However, I wish there were more shaded areas by the pool for those of us who prefer to stay out of direct sunlight.
Olivia
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.6/10
This hotel offers a stellar family-friendly environment with engaging entertainment and a large pool area. The staff is friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall experience. However, the rooms could use some modernization and the dining options fell short in variety and taste. Despite these minor setbacks, the convenient shuttle service and cleanliness make it a solid choice for families looking for a value-packed holiday.
Rooms
7.0
We enjoyed a spacious suite with a lovely pool view balcony. However, the room felt a bit dated and could benefit from some updates.
Service
9.0
The staff went out of their way to help us with anything we needed, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout our stay.
Location
8.0
It's conveniently located just a short walk from the lively strip, making it easy to enjoy the local nightlife.
Dining
6.0
The food was fresh with a variety of options, but we found some dishes lacking in flavor and the breakfast selection could use improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was large and well-maintained, providing plenty of spaces to relax, although it could get crowded at peak times.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
September
2024
9.0/10
I had a fantastic week at the Albufeira Sol, enjoying the spacious rooms and great entertainment. The food was varied and tasty, but the cocktail quality could be improved as they were made from a machine. The location was perfect for a relaxing holiday, just a short walk from the beach and surrounded by shops. Overall, a great experience but with a couple of areas needing attention.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, providing a comfortable stay for my partner and me.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly throughout our stay, making our experience enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, just a short walk away from the beach and local shops, with a complimentary shuttle service to the old town.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was great, with plenty of food options, though the cocktail selection could be made more authentic instead of being machine-made.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive, especially the pool area which was well maintained and enjoyable for relaxation.
Spacious and well-equipped rooms
Cocktails from a machine
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albufeira Sol & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Dom Pancho Aparthotel
FAQs
About Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa
How far is Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa from Albufeira city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Albufeira city center.
Does Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a buffet restaurant serving local Portuguese and international cuisine, and a snack bar offering drinks and snacks.
Is there a fitness center at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel provides a fitness center for guests.
What room amenities are offered at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, LCD satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a safe, a fridge, a microwave, and a balcony.
Are there any recreational facilities at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a kids' club, tennis courts, and a full-service spa.
Can guests enjoy evening entertainment at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
The hotel provides occasional live music, dancing, and karaoke at the bar.
Is parking available at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
Does Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa cater to families?
The hotel has a kids' club, a playground, and offers family-friendly entertainment.
What types of rooms are available at Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers 188 rooms, including suites, studios, and executive suites.
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