Rua Do Alfaiate,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-315,
Algarve Region
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Muthu Balaia Sol Aparthotel guests
Clean apartments
Friendly staff
Good location
Refreshing pool
Well kept complex
"The whole set up was amazing: portuguese style with Mediterranean flowering plants making beautiful arches, all the details like decoration on the walls."
Aneta from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful authentic hotel, the location wasn't the best if you want to explore as its about 30min walk to the beach."
Gary from Ireland
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"A Beautiful complex with stunning gardens and lovely clean apartments and pool area."
148viv from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The hotel offers direct access to a stunning beach alongside a large outdoor swimming pool, ideal for both relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, which specializes in various treatments, including massages and body therapies. The hotel also provides a well-equipped fitness center for guests wishing to maintain their workout routines.
Rooms
Accommodations include fully furnished studios and one-bedroom apartments, each equipped with a kitchenette for self-catering options. Guests can enjoy private balconies with views of either the lush gardens or the serene sea. The rooms provide essential amenities to ensure a convenient and comfortable stay.
Location
Conveniently situated in Albufeira, the hotel is within proximity to local attractions such as the vibrant Oura Beach and the lively Albufeira Strip. Public transport links nearby make it easy for guests to explore the Algarve region, including cultural sites and natural landscapes. The hotel's location offers families and couples a chance to immerse themselves in local culture while being close to the beach.
Dining
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that offers a range of international cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can choose from a selection of local and Mediterranean dishes, all made with fresh ingredients. Additionally, a poolside snack bar serves light refreshments throughout the day.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Families can take advantage of kid-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool and supervised recreational activities. The hotel provides spacious family accommodations designed to cater to those traveling with children. Kids can enjoy organized games and activities, ensuring fun for all ages during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access and proximity to Albufeira Strip
Amenities: On-site spa and large outdoor swimming pool
Rooms: Fully furnished studios with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant offering international cuisines
“This Albufeira hotel presents a traditional Algarve aesthetic, a distinct counterpoint to the area's modern bustle. Its family-friendly focus is evident in the dual freshwater pools and game room. While close to the action, the hotel maintains a sense of quiet-an interesting balance for those seeking both nightlife and relaxation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Buganvilias Villa
2 persons
2070 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Muthu Balaia Sol Aparthotel Location
Rua Do Alfaiate,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-315,
Algarve Region
Map view
Rua Do Alfaiate,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200-315,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Beach
Santa Eulalia Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Bullring Albufeira
4100 ft
Beach
Praia da Oura
1.4
mi
Landmark
Montechoro Strip
1.1
mi
Landmark
Torre da Medronheira
1.3
mi
Mall
Pescadores Beach
1.9
mi
Stadium
Albufeira Stadium
1.3
mi
Park
Parque aventura
2900 ft
Landmark
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
4200 ft
Landmark
Balaia Golf Course
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Strip
1.1
mi
Landmark
Beach Olhos de Agua
1.6
mi
Landmark
Luso Aventura
2100 ft
Landmark
Oura Beach
1.4
mi
Beach
Praia Da Balaia
3700 ft
Night club
Santa Eulalia
3100 ft
Landmark
Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao
2700 ft
Landmark
Congregacao Crista em Portugal
2900 ft
Library
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
4200 ft
Mall
centro comercial vila nova
3200 ft
Park
Jardim Municipal de Albufeira
3400 ft
Landmark
Algar Favorita
3600 ft
Night club
Club Vida
3900 ft
Beach
Oura
1.4
mi
Landmark
Igreja Evangelica Assembleia de Deus
4100 ft
Church
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
1.4
mi
Landmark
Balaia Golf Village
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rotunda of Earthworms
1.1
mi
Beach
Praia Maria Luisa
5200 ft
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
1.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Parque aventura
2900 ft
Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao
2700 ft
Mall
centro comercial vila nova
3200 ft
Restaurants
Rusty'co Bar e Restaurante
3500 ft
Estr. de Santa Eulalia Store - AC Sta. Eulalia
Bom Apetite
3500 ft
Estrada de Santa Eulalia 1
Mar e Terra Restaurante
3400 ft
Urb Telhas Verdes
Gypsy Snack Bar
4000 ft
Santa Eulalia
O Cantinho
3700 ft
Estrada de Sta Eulalia
Four Leaf Clover Pt
4500 ft
Edificio Oura Estrela Estrada Santa Eulalia Store CS - oura estrela building
Little Britain Bar Restaurant
4800 ft
Estrada St. Eulalia
Le petit nicois
4100 ft
Lote 11 Rua Alexandre Herculano Loja B Areias de S. Joas,
Peace Planet Thai
4800 ft
Estrada de Santa Eulalia
The Wander Inn
4500 ft
Rua Alexandre Herculano no. 28
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights Near Muthu Balaia Sol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Eulalia Beach
19 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for clear waters and soft sand. Ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Bullring Albufeira
15 minutes walking
Historic venue offering cultural shows and events. A glimpse into traditional Portuguese entertainment.
Parque Aventura
15 minutes walking
Adventure park featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Marina de Albufeira
10-minute drive
Scenic marina with shops, dining, and boat tours. A hub for water activities and leisure.
Luso Aventura
10 minutes walking
Exciting outdoor activities including ATV rides and paintball. Fun for all ages.
Golf at Balaia Golf Course
20 minutes walking
Challenging golf course with stunning views. Great for both novice and experienced golfers.
Yoga on the Beach
19 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sand. Perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Surfing at XFlow Surf Spot
15 minutes walking
Popular surf spot offering lessons for all levels. Thrilling experience in the waves.
Rusty'co Bar e Restaurante
13 minutes walking
Casual spot known for hearty meals and a lively atmosphere. Signature dish: grilled fish.
Mar e Terra Restaurante
13 minutes walking
Specialty seafood and meat dishes in a cozy environment. Reservations recommended for dinner.
O Cantinho
14 minutes walking
Traditional Portuguese cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for warm service and local wines.
Four Leaf Clover Pt
17 minutes walking
Irish pub atmosphere with international fare. Popular for its live sports and vibrant ambiance.
The Strip
20 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife area with bars and clubs. A great destination for evening fun and socializing.
Albufeira Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to local football matches. Family-friendly environment with various sporting events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Albufeira35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)64 min
·
26.5
mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Tunes Train Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
balaia sol holiday club "family resort"
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet location
All-inclusive option
Family atmosphere
Value for money
Cons
Cold pools
Expensive canteen
Strict deposit
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Muthu Balaia Sol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muthu Balaia Sol?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Muthu Balaia Sol from Faro Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Faro Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive.
What are nearby restaurants to Muthu Balaia Sol?
Nearby options include Mar e Terra Restaurante, Rusty'co Bar e Restaurante, Roberto's Chicken Piri Piri, Bruine Cafe, Made In India, and Eduardo's Restaurant & Bistro, all located within 1 km.
What facilities does Muthu Balaia Sol offer?
Facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, children's pool, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a snack bar.
What room amenities are available at Muthu Balaia Sol?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchenette, and a private balcony or terrace.
Is parking available at Muthu Balaia Sol?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Muthu Balaia Sol provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What activities are available at Muthu Balaia Sol?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, diving, golf, and using the outdoor pool facilities.
Which attractions are close to Muthu Balaia Sol?
Attractions such as Santa Eulalia Beach, Oura Beach, and the center of Albufeira are all less than 4 km away.
What dining options does Muthu Balaia Sol have?
The hotel has a snack bar that offers food and beverages with a terrace overlooking the pool.