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About Resort

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

Alfagar Aparthotel, a 4-star accommodation, offers a family-friendly environment with direct access to Praia da Balaia beach. Set within 11 hectares of beautiful gardens, this modern aparthotel features a mini water park and spacious apartments equipped with kitchenettes.

Rooms & Amenities

The apartments at Alfagar Aparthotel offer one or two bedrooms with convertible double sofa-beds in the living areas. All units include kitchenettes with electric rings, coffee machines, and dining areas, providing a comfortable space for families.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the Oliveira Restaurant, which features a terrace with pool views. Guests can enjoy meals at nearby restaurants such as Café Bar Atlântico and Hollands Eetcafe Ed & Cis, located within walking distance.

Leisure & Recreation

Leisure facilities at Alfagar include a large main pool with a central aqua-jetted seating area, a children's playground, and outdoor tennis courts. For recreation, the hotel provides a mini water park and direct beach access via a 130-step stairway.

Location & Transportation

Alfagar Aparthotel is located 1 km from Balaia Golf Course and 10 minutes from Albufeira city center. Public transport options include nearby bus stops, providing easy access for exploration of local attractions like Santa Eulalia Beach and the Montechoro Strip.

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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

Max:

4 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View Prestige

Max:

4 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

Max:

6 persons

810 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Albufeira 2.2 mi

Airports

Faro (FAO) 22.8 mi

Portimao (PRM) 27.0 mi

Train

Albufeira Train Station 2.9 mi

Tunes Train Station 5.7 mi

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
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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

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 Apartado, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-912

Map view

street view

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

City landmarks

Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

2600 ft

R. Torre da Medronheira 23

Torre da Medronheira

3700 ft

Church

Albufeira's Igreja Matriz

4600 ft

Beach

Praia Maria Luisa

2100 ft

Rua dos Pescadores 3

Beach Olhos de Agua

1.3 mi

Av. Sa Carneiro

Montechoro Strip

1.2 mi

Balaia Golf Village

3500 ft

Beach

Praia da Oura

1.2 mi

Av. Infante Dom Henrique

The Strip

1.2 mi

Night club

Santa Eulalia

4000 ft

Rua Ramalho Ortigao

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

1.1 mi

Mall

Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua

4300 ft

Beach

Oura

1.3 mi

Olhos d'Água

Olhos D'agua

5000 ft

Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao

5200 ft

Night club

Club Vida

1.0 mi

Beach

Praia dos Aveiros

1.4 mi

Beach

Beach Barranco das Belharucas

1.4 mi

Mall

centro comercial vila nova

1.1 mi

Night club

kissclub

1.3 mi

Library

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

1.3 mi

R. dos Pescadores

Agua Doce Beach

1.2 mi

R. de Dunfermline 9

Rotunda of Earthworms

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia dos Alemaes

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Pine Cliffs Golf Course

1.9 mi

Beach

Praia do Inatel

2.0 mi

Mall

Pescadores Beach

2.2 mi

Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

2.2 mi

Nearby

Park

Parque aventura

1400 ft

Beach

Praia Da Balaia

1700 ft

Restaurants

Giovanni's Restaurante

700 ft

Alfagar Alto da Colina Estrada de Santa Eulália

Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria

900 ft

Urbanizacao Jardins da Balaia

Hotel Balaia Golf Village Resort & Golf

1800 ft

Balaia Golf Village 38 Balaia Golf Village

Restaurante Martins

1200 ft

Estrada da Balaia Santa Eulalia

Cafe Bar Atlantico

2000 ft

Praia de Santa Eulaia

O Assador

2900 ft

Estr. de Albufeira 64

Restaurante A Esplanada Do Pescador

2500 ft

Praia de Santa Eulalia

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Spacious apartments

Various pool options

Cold outdoor pools

Limited dining atmosphere

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

9.5

Location

8.3

Service

7.3

Dining

6.3

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

7.2/10

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.