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Coastal Charm | 1BR Albufeira Apt
Experience the serenity of this modern ocean-view home! Recently renovated, this apt has 2 balconies, with exceptional seaside views from the living room and bedroom. This 1BR 1 Bath has 2 beds, a walk-in closet, soft pillows, comforters, towels & all the basic toiletries included. The open-concept kitchen has ample counterspace, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island. This clean and stylishly designed space includes thoughtful amenities and everything you need for a comfortable stay!

Private 2-Bedroom Villa with Pool and Barbecue
VilaNova is a villa built in 2021 with high-quality finishes and details. It has two bedrooms with a private bathroom, a social bathroom, a large and bright living room, a modern and equipped kitchen, laundry and a magnificent outdoor space with a swimming pool, barbecue and several seating areas. It is located in a quiet area, on a street with supermarkets and several restaurants and bakeries. Easy and quick access to the best beaches, Galé and Salgados! Zoomarine 10 minutes away!

The Old Donkey – Terrace Suite, Garden View
CASA BRAVA is an eco Guest House set in an old farmhouse, 5 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. A place where tranquility and accessibility meet. Three independent suites with private gardens and terraces. Stay in the former donkey dormitory, renovated in stone with private facilities. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Wild nature and a natural pool for a unique Algarve experience.

Ocean View Luxury T2, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town
Beach design apartment located on a central yet calm area. Free parking in front of the apartment. 350m from the beach and 550m from the city center. 28sqm front ocean view terrace with Jacuzzi and total privacy. 2 thematic rooms: 1 suite with ocean view and panoramic window to the terrace and jacuzzi, 1 second room, 2 bathrooms, living room with ocean view and panoramic windows, and fully equipped kitchen. Air Cond. , WIFI, Cable TV with over 100 channels.

Tachinha House in Coelha Beach
Portugal Algarve / Albufeira / Private access to the beach. The apartment is located about 2 km west of the city of Albufeira. Just a 2-minute walk from the beautiful Coelha beach and other beautiful nearby beaches, namely Praia do Castelo, Praia de São Rafael, Praia da Galé, among others. The apartment has a large terrace with a privileged view of the sea, fully equipped with bed and bath linen. The space is a peaceful, cozy and wonderful place to relax.

T0 renovated in downtown Albufeira - beachfront
Welcome to our cozy and modern studio with an excellent location in front of the beach in Peneco, in the heart of Albufeira! Renovated studio with equipped kitchen, including air conditioning. Located in the old center of Albufeira, close to the entertainment area with bars, restaurants and shops. Located in the center, but quiet. Facing the Sea and the Sun. The beach is 2 minutes walking distance. There's a supermarket in the building. Very comfortable!

Casa Verde | Beach House, Pool, Terrace & Sea View
Casa Verde is located in Benagil, right in front of the Beach, and close to the famous Benagil Cave! Located next to the Benagil Beach Club, and close to some services, such as Restaurants, Snack-Bar, Boat Trips and Water Activities. Casa Verde consists of 2 Bedrooms and a Mezzanine (2 of them with Private Bathroom), Equipped Kitchen with Dining Area, Living Room, Spacious Terrace with Outdoor Dining Area, Swimming Pool and an Amazing Sea View.

Atlantic Breeze with Sea View
This exclusive, fully refurbished T0 studio offers stunning sea views and a prime location in the heart of Albufeira. With a modern design, the space is spacious, bright and comfortable, perfect for those seeking style and tranquility. Just a 5-minute walk from the center (Old Town) and 10 minutes from the Marina, it is surrounded by restaurants, bars and shops. Ideal for a relaxing vacation or for digital nomads.

Fisherman Beach House 48, Albufeira-Algarve
Traditional beach house in the south of Portugal, region of Algarve and inside the typical Albufeira fisherman's neighborhood. Come and experience a lifestyle that it's already in extinction, with the beach at the door and all facilities in walking distance. You’ll love our place because of the location, the private backyard and the amazing sunset view to Albufeira old town. Good for couples, friends and families.

Stylish & Sunny Apt, Queen Bed, 5 min walk beach
Natural Grey Albufeira is a beach apartment with a fantastic and central location, in a historical and quiet area, 200 meters from the central square of Albufeira (restaurants and bars) and 400 meters from the Beaches. Here you will find everything you need whether you visit us on holiday or on a business trip, whether for short or long stays, whether in the intense summer season or in the more serene winter.

Lovely apartment 100 meters from the beach
Enjoy the beautiful view of the sea from the terrace and completely relax. This centrally located apartment in Albufeira is equipped for up to four people, with one bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. The beach is 100 meters from the apartment and is easily accessible. In addition, the complex has an indoor and outdoor swimming pool. Finally, the accommodation is equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Timeless Sea II - Apartment
Apartamento totalmente remodelado, elegante e minimalistas para que disfrute as suas férias. Apartamento de 1 quarto, casa de banho com chuveiro, sala com sofá-cama, cozinha equipada, LCD 43" na sala e no quarto, tv cabo, Wi-Fi e Netflix e Disney+.
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When is the best time to visit Albufeira?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $116 AUD | $111 AUD | $122 AUD | $148 AUD | $167 AUD | $219 AUD | $298 AUD | $329 AUD | $216 AUD | $140 AUD | $115 AUD | $123 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Albufeira?
Popular areas to stay in Albufeira include the historic Old Town with cobbled streets, lively neighborhoods near Praia da Oura, and quieter zones around São Rafael. Each has unique atmospheres, easy beach access, and dining options.
What are the best things to do in Albufeira with kids?
Albufeira has sandy beaches, scenic boat tours, and adventure parks that families often enjoy. The marina area is frequently suggested for watersports, treat shops, and space to stroll.
What are some of the best things to do in Albufeira?
Explore the Old Town for local shops and traditional eateries, relax on Praia dos Pescadores, and wander the marina for seaside dining. Boat tours along the coast are often recommended for exploring caves and coastal cliffs.
How is the weather in Albufeira?
Albufeira has mild, wetter winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and hot, dry summers near 66–91°F (19–33°C). The area is known for long sunny periods, with little rainfall from June through September.
What are the best places to visit in Albufeira?
Frequently suggested places include the Old Town for its heritage, Praia de São Rafael for scenic cliffs, and Albufeira Marina for vibrant colors and restaurants. The coast has hidden coves worth exploring.
What are some hiking trails in Albufeira?
Albufeira has coastal paths near Praia da Galé and walking trails around the cliffs of São Rafael. Inland, visitors can explore nature routes through pine groves and gentle hills.
What are some family activities we can do in Albufeira?
Families can enjoy calm beaches, playful water parks, and friendly dolphin-watching tours. The Old Town has pedestrian areas for exploring local shops, treats, and street performances.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Albufeira?
Explore nearby fishing villages for fresh seafood, wander scenic markets around Loulé, or visit cultural sites in Silves such as its castle and cathedral. Nature reserves along the Algarve coast are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Albufeira?
Albufeira has pet-friendly stays in areas like Old Town, Praia da Oura, and Sesmarias, where green spaces and dog-friendly walks are nearby. Many hosts welcome pets; check individual listings for specific amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Albufeira?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, and bring sunscreen for sunny beach stretches. Locals frequent early morning markets, and traditional eateries often feature fresh seafood and regional sweets.
What is Albufeira known for?
Albufeira is known for its sandy beaches, lively nightlife, and historic Old Town. The area attracts visitors with colorful marinas, cliffside views, and locally rooted seafood traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Albufeira?
Seek out quiet spots like Praia da Coelha or the small fishing enclave of Olhos de Água, which are known for local charm. Cliff-top trails and rural villages around Albufeira reveal distinct scenery and culture.
What are the best foods to try in Albufeira?
Albufeira has fresh grilled sardines, cataplana seafood stew, and locally made almond pastries. Markets and taverns feature regional cheeses, cured meats, and sweet fig desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Albufeira?
Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for sunny days. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring both beaches and historic neighborhoods, and a light jacket suits cooler evenings.
What is the nightlife in Albufeira like?
Albufeira’s nightlife centers around lively bars and nightclubs in the Strip area, and relaxed lounges near the marina. Old Town also has music venues and family-friendly terraces with evening entertainment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Albufeira?
Albufeira hosts summer music festivals, local seafood fairs, and folklore events, especially during high season. Carnival celebrations fill the streets in late winter with parades and colorful costumes.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Albufeira?
Albufeira has many family-friendly rentals throughout its beach districts, Old Town, and coastal villages. These often feature easy access to swimming areas, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces.
When is the best time to visit Albufeira?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and local festivities. Summer draws the most visitors for warm beach days and open-air events.
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