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ALFAGAR CERRO MALPIQUE, Albufeira

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
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About the Hotel

Rua Do Malpique Cerro Malpique, Albufeira, 8200
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Steps from the beach
Great
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3-star aparthotel with stunning sea views in Albufeira

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
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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 Location

Rua Do Malpique Cerro Malpique, Albufeira, 8200
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
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes. Warm atmosphere ideal for families and couples alike.
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
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
    Albufeira 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Portimao (PRM) 62 min  ·  25.7 mi
    Faro (FAO) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
  • Train
    Albufeira Train Station 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Tunes Train Station 13 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
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Alfagar Cerro Malpique is known for its spacious apartments equipped with kitchens, making it suitable for families and longer stays. The hotel's proximity to the town center is appreciated, with just a short walk to the main square, although some guests mention the presence of steep steps. The pool area is another highlight, and on the other hand, some visitors have occasionally noted noise from neighboring rooms. The sea view rooms are particularly pleasant, offering an enhanced experience.
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Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Building work
Ants in apartment
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
8.3/10
based on 794 reviews
8.6/10
harper from canada
Single
one-bedroom apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
9/10

solid stay!

spacious apartment one-bedroom apartment good location
i stayed in a one-bedroom apartment. the apartment was spacious. the location was good.
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alex from united kingdom
Family with children
one-bedroom apartment
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9.0/10

solid stay

spacious apartment great location available loungers
the apartment was spacious and included everything needed for our visit the location was great a very short downhill walk led to the square with restaurants and bars i appreciated being able to find available loungers by the pool at any time
the cleaning schedule seemed inconsistent
Rooms
9/10
the apartment included a private balcony and a kitchen with sufficient utensils for cooking and eating it was a good size for a family the air conditioning worked perfectly
Facilities
9/10
the pool area featured a poolside bar selling drinks and snacks there were parking spaces available directly at the accommodation at no extra cost i found the hotel to be in a portuguese style
Location
10/10
the location was central to the town i could easily walk to the old town square it was close to restaurants the beach could be reached a little further from the square
Service
9/10
the reception desk was always staffed and the staff were helpful i found the staff spoke english well the staff made a great effort to assist us with any problems
Dining
8/10
the pool bar sold a variety of drinks and snacks expected at such a location i found several supermarkets nearby offering different choices we were able to easily find a snack we liked
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Ava from United Kingdom
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 11, 2025
9/10
lovely kitchen well equipped kitchen great convenience
The apartment had a lovely kitchen area. it was very well equipped (i could easily make my morning tea). the two balconies provided great convenience. It was lovely looking down on the pool.
The internet was not always stable. It occasionally dropped out for short periods (but this was not a big issue for me).
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 08, 2025
8.7/10

Excellent Stay with Great Amenities

spacious apartment equipped kitchen friendly staff convenient location
The apartment was spacious, providing ample room for our family to relax. I appreciated the well-equipped kitchen. It had everything needed for preparing meals. The staff was friendly and always ready to assist with any requests. The location was convenient. It was a short walk to the main attractions. I noticed a VERY GOOD pool side bar. Air con worked fine!
The walls seemed thin. I could occasionally hear noise from neighboring rooms.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area featured plenty of sun loungers and parasols for shade, EVERYTHING well kept. A snack bar offered convenient options for quick meals and beverages throughout the day. There are steps to access main square.
Location
8/10
The hotel is situated within a short downhill walk to the square in the town center. MANY restaurants are close. Transportation was easily accessible with a taxi rank nearby. Getting back to the hotel cost approximately €4.
Rooms
9/10
Our apartment included a well-equipped kitchen with all necessary cooking utensils and appliances. The beds and sofa bed were quite comfortable and clean. The super clean bathroom was stocked with essential toiletries and fresh towels EACH day.
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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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