Immerse yourself in Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza’s vibrant atmosphere, where the warm Albufeira sun meets modern comfort. Enjoy a swim-up bar or indulge in delicious Portuguese cuisine at Os Arcos restaurant, and with cycling on-site and bike rentals available, active travelers will love this hotel.
Estrada de Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Areias de S. Joao, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-913
What's nearby
Santa Eulalia Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Balaia Golf Village - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Albufeira Bullring - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
The Strip - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Oura Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Portimao (PRM) - 35 min drive
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 39 min drive
Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 11 min drive
Tunes Station - 19 min drive
Silves Station - 24 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Oliveiras - 4 min walk
Café Sud - 6 min walk
Agapito - 17 min walk
Hangover - 15 min walk
Churasqueira Beira - 16 min walk
About this property
Balaia Plaza
At Balaia Plaza, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Balaia Golf Village and The Strip. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy Portuguese cuisine at Os Arcos, which is open for breakfast and dinner. There's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators.
At a glance
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Hotel size
76 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Free offsite parking nearby
Street parking available
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Swim-up bar
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children's pool
What to do
Tennis
Beach nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Computer station
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
An outdoor pool
An indoor pool
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchenette
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (surcharge)
Special features
Dining
Os Arcos - This restaurant specializes in Portuguese cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Bar Aqua Azul - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.
Siroco Pool Bar - This poolside pub serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Cash Breakage deposit: EUR 100.00 per stay
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 3.75 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 35.00 per vehicle (one-way)
Safes in guestrooms can be used for EUR 3 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9 AM to 7:30 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to October
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Balaia Plaza
Balaia Plaza Albufeira
Balaia Plaza Hotel
Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira
Balaia Plaza Albufeira, Portugal - Algarve
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Albufeira
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Albufeira
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira
Frequently asked questions
Does Balaia Plaza offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Balaia Plaza does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Balaia Plaza?
Yes, there's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 7:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Balaia Plaza?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Balaia Plaza?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Balaia Plaza?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 35.00 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balaia Plaza?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Balaia Plaza?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Vilamoura (18-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Balaia Plaza and nearby?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools after a day out and about. Balaia Plaza also has a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Balaia Plaza?
Yes, Os Arcos offers alfresco dining and Portuguese cuisine.
Does Balaia Plaza have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and cookware.
Does Balaia Plaza have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Balaia Plaza like?
Balaia Plaza is a short 14-minute walk from Balaia Golf Village and 6 minutes' walk from Santa Eulalia Beach.
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