Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal
Albufeira is one of the Algarve’s most popular coastal destinations, known for its beautiful golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, charming old town, and lively atmosphere. Once a traditional fishing village, it has grown into a vibrant resort while still maintaining its Portuguese charm through cobbled streets, local restaurants, and scenic coastal views.
With its excellent beaches, warm Mediterranean climate, and wide range of activities, Albufeira is ideal for both relaxing escapes and lively holidays. Visitors can enjoy everything from peaceful coastal walks and hidden coves to exciting nightlife and boat trips along the stunning Algarve coastline.
Top Things to Do in Albufeira:
- Relax on the famous beaches of Praia dos Pescadores and Praia da Oura
- Explore Albufeira Old Town with its cafés, shops, and traditional restaurants
- Take a boat trip along the coastline to discover hidden caves and beaches
- Visit the stunning Benagil Cave nearby
- Enjoy water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing
- Experience the lively bars and nightlife of The Strip
- Take day trips to nearby Algarve towns and villages
4* Real Bellavista
Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal
Highlights
- Swimming Pool
- Kids Club
- Kids Pool
- Air Conditioning
- Near the Beach
- WiFi
- Massage
- Gym
- Entertainment
- Golf
- Tennis
- Playground
Location
This hotel is centrally located in the tourist area of Albufeira, within 1.5 km of the nearest beach. A good selection of shops, boutiques, bars and restaurants as well as lively nightclubs are also less than 1 km from the hotel. The old town is approximately 15 minutes' walk away and links to the public transport network also lie within easy walking distance. The airport is some 35 km from the hotel.
Facilities
12 suites, 3 single rooms and 180 double rooms are located on 6 storeys and can be reached by lift. English-speaking staff at the 24-hour reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service, cash machine and drinks machine are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated, as well as a children's swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes crazy golf and golf. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking and tennis. With water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, snorkelling and diving available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. A wide range of indoor sporting activities are also offered, for example table tennis, billiards and darts or, for a fee, a gym, squash and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a hammam and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy an entertainment programme.
Meals
The dining area includes a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board, full board and all-inclusive. At breakfast and dinner, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
