The romantic city of Albufeira is full of attractions, such as Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach, and is loved for its beaches and restaurants.
The romantic city of Faro is full of attractions, such as A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Faro Marina, and is loved for its restaurants and waterfront.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Albufeira Old Town Square— just one of the monuments in Albufeira Old Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Falesia Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from central Albufeira. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marina Beach, Vilamoura Beach, and Rocha Baixinha Beach, located nearby.
If being by the water is a major draw, Sao Rafael Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Arrifes Beach, Praia da Ponta Pequena, and Praia das Andorinhas, all 3 within a short walk.
Explore the waterfront of Vilamoura Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Quarteira. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Explore the waterfront of Marina de Lagos and enjoy other activities such as golfing in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
"Such a beautiful and new hotel. Very close to the beach. The sea view facing room is very calming especially the balcony provides relaxing vibe. The breakfast was delicious and mimosas every morning is the cherry on top!"
"Fantastic resort with multiple pools with 5 minutes walk to the beach. Our two bedroom apartment was clean and modern. There is ample parking and we felt very safe as two women walking late at night time. I would come back to stay here again. "
"Overnight airport stay, excellent hotel we were lucky to be upgraded to newly refurbished rooms overlooking the Ria Formosa, luxury room, great breakfast options. "