Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa, Albufeira ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-664

Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa is situated in Albufeira, a popular tourist destination in Portugal's Algarve region. The hotel combines modern amenities with a tropical atmosphere, providing an all-inclusive experience for families. It is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from local beaches, making it an ideal base for beachgoers and explorers alike.

Location

Albufeira Sol Hotel & Spa is located 3.5 miles from the center of Albufeira and approximately 25 miles from Faro Airport. The nearby beaches of Oura and Santa Eulália are just 0.5 miles away, accessible via a short walk or drive. Guests may access public transport or arrange for private transfers to and from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 188 accommodation units, including Suites, Studios, and Executive Suites. Each room features modern décor, air conditioning, a fully equipped bathroom, and a private balcony. Additional amenities include an LCD satellite TV with 30 channels, free Wi-Fi, a safe, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Eat & Drink

Dining at the hotel includes a buffet service restaurant that focuses on Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. The Grill Restaurant offers an à la carte menu featuring fresh local products. Guests can also enjoy light meals and drinks at the poolside snack bar and relax at the Rossini Bar, which features an all-inclusive service.

Leisure & Business

Facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a gym, and a children's playground. The hotel provides evening entertainment such as live music and karaoke. Business amenities include a meeting room and free Wi-Fi throughout the property to cater to both leisure and business travelers.

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk to the vibrant main strip and beautiful beaches!”view full review

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“A delightful resort with exceptional service and amenities” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.5)

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-23:59

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Albufeira Sol & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:5

Number of rooms:83

Former name

Dom Pancho Aparthotel

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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

Studio

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Studio

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Suite

Max:

3 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Albufeira 1.4 mi

Airports

Faro (FAO) 24.0 mi

Portimao (PRM) 26.7 mi

Train

Albufeira Train Station 2.5 mi

Tunes Train Station 5.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Accommodation!

I was thrilled with my room, which felt like an entire apartment! The extra space made my stay comfortable and enjoyable.view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

The pool area was amazing with a large outdoor pool along with two smaller pools. It was always clean, and there was plenty of space for sunbathing.view full review

Delicious Variety!

The all-inclusive dining experience exceeded my expectations with a great selection of meals that changed daily, not your typical buffet food!view full review

Great Fitness Facilities!

I loved the gym and sauna; both were well-maintained and offered everything I needed for a fantastic workout during my stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal indoor pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-664

Map view

street view

Corcovada, Areias De Sao Joao, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-664

City landmarks

Mall

Pescadores Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

5200 ft

Beach

Praia da Oura

4000 ft

Av. Sa Carneiro

Montechoro Strip

3900 ft

Av. Infante Dom Henrique

The Strip Albufeira

2100 ft

Oura Beach

4000 ft

Rua Ramalho Ortigao

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Albufeira Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

1.5 mi

Stadiums

Albufeira Stadium

1.2 mi

Albufeira City Hall

1.2 mi

Beach

Oura

4200 ft

Night club

Santa Eulalia

2100 ft

Libraries

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

2700 ft

R. Torre da Medronheira 23

Torre da Medronheira

1.5 mi

Night club

Club Vida

2100 ft

Night club

kissclub

3500 ft

Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao

2400 ft

Beach

Praia dos Aveiros

1.1 mi

R. de Dunfermline 9

Rotunda of Earthworms

3000 ft

Parks

Parque aventura

4400 ft

Parks

Jardim Municipal de Albufeira

2600 ft

Beach

Praia Da Balaia

3900 ft

Luso Aventura

2700 ft

Mall

Borda D'Agua Shopping Center

2800 ft

Mall

centro comercial vila nova

3600 ft

Beach

Praia dos Alemaes

1.2 mi

Balaia Golf Course

1.5 mi

Nearby

Bullring Albufeira

1100 ft

Congregacao Crista em Portugal

2000 ft

Restaurants

Eduardo's Restaurant & Bistro

500 ft

Apartamentos Domino Estrada de Santa Eulalia

Ristorante Pizzeria Da Enzo

500 ft

Estrada de Santa Eulalia 18 Domino building

The Cockerel

700 ft

Rua Alexandre Herculano 29

Taco&Burrito

500 ft

Estr. de Santa Eulalia 14

Taberna Boca Lele

400 ft

R da corcovada A

Made In India

500 ft

Rua Manuel Teixeira Gomes Loja 2 aa

MADE IN, Barbecue House

500 ft

Lote 2

Copos & Petiscos

500 ft

Loja B Rua Alexandre Herculano No 11

Platinum

600 ft

Rua Alexandre Herculano Store E

Bocage PUb

500 ft

Rua Alexandre Herculano 15

O Vicente

800 ft

Rua Fernao Lopes No 21 Clube Desportivo das Areias de S.João

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.5

Service

7.5

Dining

6.5

4/5 based on 2180 review

#1 of 1 Speciality lodging in Areias de Sao Joao based on Tripadvisor

Chris

United Kingdom, April 2024

7.4/10

The hotel felt more like an apartment than a typical hotel room, with spacious living areas perfect for both kids and adults. It was clean and comfortable, although not reaching the full standards of a 4-star hotel.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were fantastic, offering a separate kitchen, large bathroom, and spacious living room/bedroom area for the kids. The bedroom was lovely, with TV and air conditioning provided in each room.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and helpful, with staff going out of their way to assist us, even with translations. However, the structured schedule might not suit energetic young kids.

Location

8.0

The location was exactly what we wanted, close to the main strip of bars and an easy walk to the beach. Though some areas needed a little care, it was overall lovely.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was fine, though some items were cold or of poor quality at times. The sausage was excellent, but improvements could be made to efficiency.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities offered everything needed for a comfortable stay, including kitchen essentials. The pool area was great for relaxation and keeping an eye on the kids.

Alexander

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of nice beaches and offers spacious, tidy rooms with a separate kitchen area. The staff is friendly and professional, making guests feel welcome, but some areas like the bar can be understaffed at times.

Rooms

8.0

I was really happy with the tidy and clean rooms that were of ample size for us. The separate kitchen area with useful appliances added to the convenience of the stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were excellent, friendly, and professional, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. However, there were times when the bar area seemed understaffed considering the demand.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location allowed easy access to the Old Town, New Town, and popular bar strip within short travel times. Additionally, being within walking distance of beautiful beaches was a great bonus.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience had its ups and downs. While the buffet with a variety of options was enjoyable, there were times when service seemed slow and some dishes were not up to par.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay, offering various services like room service, car hire, housekeeping, and more.