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About the Hotel

Malpique, ., Albufeira, Portugal, 8200
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

Alfagar Cerro Malpique is strategically perched on a hilltop in the center of Albufeira, offering easy access to the town's delightful attractions. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the coastline while being within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. This central site provides a blend of comfort and adventure in the Algarve region.

Rooms

The hotel comprises cozy apartments that are equipped with essential amenities, including a fully equipped kitchenette and a living area. Each apartment is tailored for families and couples looking for a relaxing retreat, allowing guests to prepare their meals comfortably. Select apartments offer views of Albufeira's charming old town, enhancing the overall stay.

Facilities

Guests can take advantage of swimming pools available on-site, offering an ideal space for relaxation and leisure. Alfagar Cerro Malpique's proximity to the beach allows for easy access to sun-soaked days at the shoreline. Various outdoor seating areas enhance the experience, providing a tranquil environment for unwinding.

Family Amenities

The hotel's apartments are particularly suitable for families, equipped with kitchenettes that promote convenience for family dining. Children's swimming pools are available, ensuring a family-friendly environment for younger guests. This setup allows parents to comfortably balance relaxation and family time.

Dining Options

Alfagar Cerro Malpique's accommodations allow for self-catering, enabling guests to enjoy personalized meals. Nearby local dining options provide authentic Algarve cuisine, welcoming guests to explore regional flavors. This culinary landscape contributes to a rich and diverse dining experience throughout the stay.

Highlights

Location: Perched on a hilltop, center of Albufeira

Rooms: Cozy apartments with a living area

Facilities: Swimming pools available on-site

Family Amenities: Children's swimming pools

“This aparthotel enjoys a prime location near Albufeira's old town, making it ideal for those wanting to explore the area. I think its self-catering apartments, coupled with the hilltop setting and sea views, offer both convenience and charm. The two separate pool areas also struck me as a thoughtful touch for families and couples alike.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Alfagar Cerro Malpique Aparthotel Location

Malpique, ., Albufeira, Portugal, 8200
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Malpique, ., Albufeira, Portugal, 8200
Nearby
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
1500 ft
Old Town
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1600 ft
Largo Jacinto D'Ayet
Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira
1900 ft
Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
1100 ft
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora
Muralha do Castelo
1200 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum
1600 ft
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
1900 ft
Public Building
Albufeira
1700 ft
Old Town
Gruta do Xorino
1400 ft
Rua Poeta Antonio Aleixo Paderne
Casa Museu do Acordeao
400 ft
Restaurants
O Zuca
1400 ft
Travessa do Malpique 6
Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor
700 ft
Rua Antonio Aleixo 23
Burger Bar
2100 ft
Avenida da Liberdade 40
D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar
1500 ft
Old Town
Mane - Cafe & Tapas
1200 ft
Travessa Alves Correia 2 8200-190 Albufeira
Vertigo
1600 ft
Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco 41
Ti Rosa Snack Bar
1300 ft
Rua D
Mercearia Saul
1300 ft
Rua Ferreira de Castro 4
D&C Karaoke Bar
1500 ft
Avenida 25 de Abril Old Town
MovenPick
2200 ft
Avenida da Liberdade 65 G
Explore Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Misericordia Chapel
Misericordia Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with stunning architecture, located in the heart of Old Town Albufeira. A peaceful spot worth a visit.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
9 minutes' walk
Breathtaking overlook providing panoramic views of Albufeira's coastline. Perfect for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Pescadores Beach
Pescadores Beach
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its golden sand and lively atmosphere. Great for swimming, sunbathing, and local beach bars.
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
5 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Algarve region, offering insights into the area's rich history.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunity to explore Albufeira's coast on jet skis. Rentals available nearby; booking advised during peak seasons.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for all levels, often featuring outdoor classes with sea views.
Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor
Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes. Warm atmosphere ideal for families and couples alike.
Burger Bar
Burger Bar
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot serving gourmet burgers and casual dining fare with a relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar
D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring karaoke nights and a lively atmosphere. A perfect choice for a fun night out with friends or family.
Marina de Albufeira
Marina de Albufeira
6 minutes' drive
Charming marina offering boat trips, live music events, and vibrant nightlife. An all-ages spot with numerous dining options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Albufeira5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)62 min  ·  25.7 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Tunes Train Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Cerro Malpique Aparthotel Hotel Albufeira

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Building work
Ants in apartment
Guest reviews
based on 820 reviews
8.6/10
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About Alfagar Cerro Malpique
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alfagar Cerro Malpique from Faro International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Faro International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, and satellite TV.
What recreational facilities does Alfagar Cerro Malpique offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam bath.
What attractions are located near Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Attractions close to the hotel include Pescadores Beach (0.5 km) and Albufeira Old Town Square (0.5 km).
Can guests at Alfagar Cerro Malpique arrange local excursions?
The hotel's staff can assist guests in arranging trips, jeep safaris, and cruises.
What entertainment options does Alfagar Cerro Malpique provide for families?
The hotel features a children's pool and spacious self-catering accommodations suitable for families.
How far is the center of Albufeira from Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
The center of Albufeira is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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