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Where to stay in Albufeira

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Things to do in and around Albufeira

Shopping

The Strip in Albufeira offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly shops and local businesses. For a larger selection, visit the Algarve Shopping Mall, which is a delightful drive away, featuring entertainment and dining options. Don't miss the Peixe Market, only 12.9km from Albufeira, for authentic local goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Albufeira Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the stunning Dom Pedro Golf's Victoria and Laguna courses, both offering breathtaking outdoor settings just a short distance from the town, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Zoomarine, located 6.4km from Albufeira, offers a thrilling waterpark experience with slides and marine shows. Parque Aventura - Albufeira, situated in the area, features an exhilarating zipline and ropes course for outdoor enthusiasts. Delphinus Divers, 9.7km away, provides exciting underwater sports for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Albufeira boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs. Begin your evening at the renowned Strip, where venues like Kiss and Liberdade pulsate with music. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy cocktails at the beachfront bars or explore local taverns for authentic Portuguese experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Albufeira

Albufeira is an ideal destination for beach, city-themed, and family holidays, offering a wealth of attractions such as beautiful beaches, golf courses, and vibrant squares. Visitors can indulge in outdoor experiences and immerse themselves in local culture. Don't miss the chance to explore the best beaches, the picturesque Albufeira Marina, and discover various other stunning coastal spots in the area for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere of Albufeira Old Town Square. This charming piazza is the heart of the town, surrounded by quaint shops, delightful cafés, and historical architecture, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local cuisine.
  • Praia dos Olhos de Água: Located 4.8km from Albufeira, Praia dos Olhos de Água offers a picturesque beach experience. The soft golden sands and gentle waves create a relaxing environment, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, all while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Coelha Beach: About 4.8km from Albufeira, Coelha Beach is a popular nudist beach known for its serene and unspoiled beauty. Surrounded by cliffs and lush greenery, it provides a tranquil escape, allowing visitors to embrace nature in a liberating atmosphere.

Best time to go to Albufeira

The best time to visit Albufeira can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Albufeira falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Albufeira falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Albufeira

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Albufeira.
  • Consider traveling to Albufeira during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Albufeira Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than an Albufeira holiday. Whether you're enjoying refreshing margaritas at a local bar or flipping through a magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Albufeira is the time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many people stay near Praia da Falésia Açoteias, situated just 6 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also find plenty of Albufeira holiday packages close to Praia da Falésia Alfamar and Praia do Poço Velho, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Albufeira

  • If you're after that beachside lifestyle, consider our Albufeira beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could you ask for?
  • Our apartments, like Vila Maria Hotel - Adults Only and Pine Cliffs Suites, are popular with visitors of all types. Check out the facilities and get ready for your holiday in Albufeira!
  • Albufeira has a population of roughly 15,900 people. Why not head out and shoot the breeze with a few of them? It's a terrific way to pick up some local knowledge! You can also look up our Albufeira things to do page.
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit while you're in town, add Praia dos Alemães, Praia dos Alemães and Clock Tower to your travel itinerary. Also, look up our Albufeira holiday deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Top hotels in Albufeira

INATEL Albufeira

INATEL Albufeira

3 out of 5
Av. Infante D. Henrique Albufeira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$502 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
HK$502
HK$532 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (744 reviews)
Clean room Good breakfast Staff friendly

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

INATEL Albufeira
Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG

5 out of 5
Sesmarias Albufeira
Fully refundable
The price is HK$859 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
HK$859
HK$911 total
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
great hotel with wonderful service , spacious and comfortable rooms

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive

NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Sesmarias 8200-613 Albufeira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,059 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
HK$1,059
HK$1,123 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (731 reviews)
Clean, spacious room with every amenity we needed for our 10-day stay. The food was great as well.

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

NAU Sao Rafael Suites – All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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