If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Albufeira Old Town Square— just one of the monuments in Albufeira Old Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Falesia Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from central Albufeira. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marina Beach, Vilamoura Beach, and Rocha Baixinha Beach, located nearby.
If being by the water is a major draw, Sao Rafael Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Arrifes Beach, Praia da Ponta Pequena, and Praia das Andorinhas, all 3 within a short walk.
Explore the waterfront of Vilamoura Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Quarteira. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Explore the waterfront of Marina de Lagos and enjoy other activities such as golfing in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
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Carvi Beach Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"The hotel has beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The breakfast is fantastic and the staff are friendly! A quick 20 min walk to the old town. A perfect stay!"
"I only have great things to say about this hotel, it was clean, the staff were amazing the location is perfect right next to the beach and the main little strip with shops and restaurants…. The buffet exceeded my expectations it was one of the most enjoyable breakfast buffets I have ever had. I highly recommend this hotel! "
"Beautiful property. Breakfast was amazing!
The spa service was so great, I got a massage and extended it because it was wonderful. The pool areas were clean and very well maintained.
The resort is conveniently close the beach, you are able to access the beach from the hotel. It was easy to get a car service to different nearby areas. "
