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Santa Eulalia-Balaia, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-912

“The hotel's location is perfect for families, with easy access to various shops and restaurants just a short walk away.”view full review

Alfagar Aparthotel, a 4-star accommodation, offers family-friendly amenities and a unique clifftop resort location. This modern aparthotel features spacious apartments with kitchenettes and is adjacent to beautiful gardens extending to Alfagar Village.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alfagar Aparthotel include one or two-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes, dining areas, and living rooms furnished with convertible double sofa-beds. Many of the accommodations feature balconies with views of the ocean or gardens, ensuring guests can enjoy the scenery.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the aparthotel include Oliveira Restaurant, which features a terrace overlooking the pool. Guests can also find nearby dining choices such as Giovanni's Restaurante and Yan Yan Chinese Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Recreation

Leisure amenities at Alfagar include a mini water park with waterslides and a children's playground, along with an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Recreational facilities also encompass a peaceful indoor pool, a sauna, and multiple golf courses located within a short drive.

Transportation & Local Area

Transportation options include nearby bus stations such as Dominio do Sol and Balaia, both within a short walking distance. Landmarks like Santa Eulalia Beach and Albufeira's Igreja Matriz are within a 1.5 km radius of the hotel.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

50 m²

2 Single beds

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View Prestige

2 persons

50 m²

2 Single beds

Sea view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

75 m²

2 Single beds

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View

2 persons

75 m²

2 Single beds

Garden view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Albufeira 3.6 km

Airports

Faro (FAO) 36.7 km

Portimao (PRM) 43.4 km

Train

Albufeira Train Station 4.7 km

Tunes Train Station 9.2 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Layout

The one-bedroom apartment I stayed in was impressively spacious, with an inviting living area that allowed my family to relax comfortably together. It was perfect for our needs during our holiday.

Jessica Parker. Canada, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Relaxing Pools

The indoor heated pool was a highlight of our stay. It provided a perfect warm retreat after a long day in the sun, allowing us to unwind and relax together as a family.

Mark T. Williams. United States, 2024-06-22Read full review on

Well-Equipped Kitchen

I loved that the apartment had a fully equipped kitchenette. It made preparing meals for my family so much easier, especially with young kids who need to eat at specific times.

Catherine Dias. Australia, 2024-08-31Read full review on

Accessible Amenities

The facilities offered excellent accessibility options, making it seamless for my family member with limited mobility to navigate through the various amenities without any hassles.

Kevin Smith. Ireland, 2024-11-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Santa Eulalia-Balaia, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-912

Map view

Santa Eulalia-Balaia, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-912

City landmarks

Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

770 m

Landmark

Torre da Medronheira

1.2 km

Church

Albufeira's Igreja Matriz

1.5 km

Beach

Praia Maria Luisa

680 m

Landmark

Beach Olhos de Agua

2.2 km

Landmark

Balaia Golf Village

1.1 km

Beach

Praia da Oura

2.0 km

Night club

Santa Eulalia

1.1 km

Landmark

The Strip

1.9 km

Landmark

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

1.6 km

Beach

Oura

1.5 km

Mall

Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua

1.4 km

Landmark

Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao

1.5 km

Night club

Club Vida

1.6 km

Beach

Praia dos Aveiros

2.2 km

Landmark

Olhos D'agua

1.6 km

Landmark

Montechoro Strip

2.8 km

Mall

centro comercial vila nova

1.7 km

Night club

kissclub

2.0 km

Library

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

2.0 km

Beach

Beach Barranco das Belharucas

2.3 km

Landmark

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

3.5 km

Landmark

Agua Doce Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Rotunda of Earthworms

2.1 km

Beach

Praia dos Alemaes

2.6 km

Golf Course

Pine Cliffs Golf Course

3.1 km

Beach

Praia do Inatel

3.1 km

Mall

Pescadores Beach

3.5 km

Nearby

Park

Parque aventura

410 m

Beach

Praia Da Balaia

510 m

Restaurants

Hollands Eetcafe Ed & Cis

270 m

Beco D Orquidea Beco D Orquidea I Lote 11

Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria

250 m

Urbanizacao Jardins da Balaia

Restaurante Martins

340 m

Estrada da Balaia Santa Eulalia

Hotel Balaia Golf Village Resort & Golf

540 m

Balaia Golf Village 38 Balaia Golf Village

Cafe Bar Atlantico

590 m

Praia de Santa Eulaia

O Assador

870 m

Estr. de Albufeira 64

Dona Beija Bistro

970 m

Edificio Oura Azul Loja N Estrada de Santa Eulalia

Tatsumi Restaurante Japones

990 m

Estrada de Albufeira 64 Join with Thai Phuket ,Next to Hotel Velamar

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 1381 reviews

#18 of 152 hotels in Albufeira based on Tripadvisor

Samantha

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this resort. The facilities are quite good with several pools, but I found some aspects lacking, such as the dining options and the temperature of the outdoor pools. The spacious apartments are a highlight, perfect for families. Overall, it's a decent place, but if you're expecting a truly luxurious experience, it might not fully meet your expectations.

Rooms

10.0

The two-bedroom apartment we stayed in was spacious and came with a fully equipped kitchenette and a huge balcony that offered stunning sunrise views. It was perfect for our family.

Service

6.0

The service was okay but could have been improved, especially regarding clearer information about amenities and activities available.

Location

7.0

The resort is conveniently located near two beautiful beaches, but some areas required a bit of walking.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was average, with the restaurant staff being nice but no entertainment or atmosphere during meals.

Facilities

7.0

There are numerous pools and activities for kids, but I was disappointed with the lack of warmth in the outdoor pools.

Spacious apartments

Cold outdoor pools

James

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.0/10

We had a wonderful time at Alfagar with clean and spacious rooms, perfect for families. The kids loved the variety of pools and activities available, and the indoor heated pool was a great escape from the chilly weather. However, the dining options on-site were quite overpriced and not up to par with quality, which was disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean and spacious, equipped with a fully functional kitchenette and a large balcony that offered lovely views.

Service

7.0

The service, particularly at the reception, was quite helpful although we did experience some issues that could have been better handled.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near a beautiful beach and has a little supermarket on the property, making it easy to grab essentials.

Dining

5.0

Dining at the hotel was pricey, as a simple meal cost almost £40 for a family, which felt outrageous for the quality provided.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were great for families, with multiple pools and a fun kids' splash area, although the noise from renovations was disruptive during our stay.

Emily

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

Our stay at this resort was nothing short of amazing! The family-friendly atmosphere was perfect, with plenty of activities for everyone. The pools were fantastic, especially the kids' splash park. Although the dining options were great, I wish there were a few more choices for lunch. Overall, a superb vacation with good value for the amenities offered.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in a spacious apartment with breathtaking pool views and a huge balcony that was perfect for relaxing.

Service

9.0

The service throughout our stay was great, especially with the car hire being hassle-free and reasonably priced.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located with easy access to the beach, which is just a short walk away.

Dining

8.0

The buffet dinner was delicious with a variety of options, but I would have loved to see more lunch selections.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities are top-notch, with multiple pools and a lovely splash park for kids.

Family-friendly activities

Limited lunch options

Alfred

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

The Alfagar II offers a great family-friendly experience with spacious and comfortable rooms, various pools, and excellent amenities. The proximity to the beach and the clean, modern facilities contributed to an enjoyable stay. However, the outdoor pools were quite chilly, and dining can be pricey, especially for families. Overall, it's good value for money, but some areas could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

The apartment we stayed in was impressively spacious and equipped with a fully functional kitchenette. It featured a lovely balcony, perfect for enjoying the evenings.

Service

7.0

Service across different areas was generally good, with helpful staff ready to assist. However, the experience could vary, and some interactions felt less warm.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and has easy taxi access to the more lively areas, although walking could be challenging in the heat.

Dining

7.0

Dining options can be on the expensive side, particularly for families. While breakfast was decent, it may not offer enough variety for everyone's tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The extensive range of pools and family-centric amenities provided lots of entertainment options for kids. However, the cold outdoor pools were a downside for many.