"Rooms are large with all commodities and very clean."
Gabriel from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly guest house with year-round outdoor pool in Albufeira
Accommodations
Vale do Sol offers guest house units with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a spacious living room. Each room includes air-conditioning, a balcony, and a sofa bed, plus a washing machine and hairdryer. Kitchen facilities are available in the suites for easy meal preparation.
Outdoor Amenities
The property has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it and sun loungers or beach chairs. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, both with outdoor furniture. Free private parking is available off-site, and bicycle rental is offered on-site.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Vale do Sol is pet-friendly, accommodating guests traveling with their pets. The hotel provides key access and expresses check-in and check-out services. Fire extinguishers are installed for safety.
Local Attractions
Arrifes Beach is a 15-minute walk from the property, and São Rafael Beach is less than 20 minutes away. Albufeira Marina and the Old Town Square are within 1 km, with the Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage a 17-minute walk. Nearby affordable local bus transport gives access to Zoomarine amusement park and other attractions.
Additional Services
Car hire and airport shuttle services are available, with airport pick-up and drop-off. Bike rental allows guests to explore the surrounding area. Boating is available in the area near the property.
Highlights
Location: 15-min walk to Arrifes Beach, 1 km from Albufeira Marina
Rooms: Guest houses with kitchen facilities and balcony
Pet-Friendly: Accommodates pets with express check-in/out
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with sun loungers
Transport: Car hire, bike rental, airport shuttle on-site
“This place strikes me as a solid choice for those wanting a relaxed Albufeira base. I like that it welcomes pets and includes kitchen facilities-practical touches that elevate the experience. The apartments all have balconies, and the pool certainly looks inviting.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vale Do Sol Location
Caminho Das Sesmarias, Albufeira, 8200-385,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
2500 ft
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
4200 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
1.4 mi
Mall
Pescadores Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.4 mi
Landmark
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1.4 mi
Square
Albufeira Old Town Square
1.4 mi
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mother Church of Albufeira
1.3 mi
Beach
Praia do Tunel
1.3 mi
Mall
Fishermen's Square
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sao Rafael
2700 ft
Theme Park
Zoomarine
3.6 mi
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
1.4 mi
Beach
Arrifes Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Perfect Algarve Transfers
2300 ft
Nearby
Sao Rafael Inauguration Memorial
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Maritur
1300 ft
Rua dos Corais Sao Rafael
Restaurante Clube Pesca Desportiva e Nautica Albufeira
3600 ft
Estrada do Farol
Luna Diamante
2100 ft
Urb.vila Rafaela,lt.15 loja 3/4 8200 Sesmarias Albufeira Above City Bar
Club Sport Fishing and Boating
3700 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Sunshine
4200 ft
Rua Diogo Ortiz de Vilhegas Sesmarias,
Seasons Restaurante
3000 ft
Estrada das Sesmarias São Rafael
Explore Albufeira
Local Gems Near Vale Do Sol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marina de Albufeira
9-minute walk
Beautiful marina with stunning views, dining, and boat rides. Ideal for an afternoon stroll or seafood lunch.
Sao Rafael Beach
16-minute walk
Picturesque beach famous for its golden sands and clear waters. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Centro Historico de Albufeira
25-minute walk
Charming old town offering narrow streets, shops, and local events. Rich in history and local culture.
Albufeira Old Town Centre
25-minute walk
Historic area with vibrant nightlife, shops, and eateries. Perfect for a lively evening out.
Dream Wave
15-minute walk
Thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for adventurous spirits.
Yoga Classes at Praia Gale
10-minute drive
Revitalizing beach yoga sessions. Classes suitable for all levels, enhancing relaxation and wellness.
Hiking at Gruta do Xorino
30-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails lead to stunning caves. Great for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Restaurante Maritur
5-minute walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Lovely terrace overlooking the marina; reservations recommended.
Luna Diamante
8-minute walk
Charming spot featuring Portuguese and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Restaurante Sunshine
16-minute walk
Variety of dishes from grilled fish to vegetarian options. Family-friendly and offers a relaxed dining experience.
Albufeira Night Market
25-minute walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music. Family-friendly and great for an evening outing.
BAM Art Gallery
20-minute walk
Art exhibitions featuring local artists. A perfect venue for art lovers, often hosting evening events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Albufeira 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 54 min · 22.2 mi
Faro (FAO) 70 min · 28.9 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
Tunes Train Station 14 min · 5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
aaa ana apartments albufeira
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Easy access
Good location
Clean pool
Cons
Small apartment
Poor condition
Malfunctioning toilet
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.6/10
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