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About the Hotel

Malpique, ., Albufeira, Portugal, 8200
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Accommodation Options

Alfagar Cerro Malpique offers 63 studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments, all with kitchenettes containing refrigerators and microwaves. Each unit includes a balcony with table and chairs, satellite TV, and an open-plan living area. Some apartments overlook Albufeira's old town and the Atlantic Ocean.

On-Site Dining

The complex features a snack bar/deli serving light meals and refreshments. There are no full-service restaurants on site. The property is a 5-minute walk from Albufeira's center, where guests will find multiple restaurants, bars, and pubs.

Recreation Facilities

The property has two seasonal outdoor swimming pools, including one with a children's section. The main pool features a large terrace with ocean views. Staff can arrange local activities such as jeep safaris, boat cruises, and water sports including water skiing and sailing.

Location & Access

Located on a hilltop in central Albufeira, the property is a 5-minute walk from the old town center and 0.5 km from Pescadores Beach. The hilltop location involves steep paths and steps. A car is recommended for exploring other Algarve towns. Wi-Fi is available only in the lobby of one building.

Guest Services

The 24-hour reception provides safety deposit boxes and tour/ticket assistance. The business center offers internet access. Parking is available on site. The staff can help arrange transportation and local excursions. The complex includes gardens and courtyard areas with large potted plants.

“This hillside aparthotel places you moments from Albufeira's old town, with its beaches and dining. I especially like the self-catering apartments, ideal for families or couples seeking a relaxed base. Two distinct pool areas and well-maintained facilities complete the picture.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 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
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pescadores Beach
Pescadores Beach
8 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside cafés.
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
5 minutes walking
A showcase of local history with archaeological finds, offering insights into Albufeira's rich past and occasional guided tours.
Centro Historico de Albufeira
Centro Historico de Albufeira
6 minutes walking
Charming old town streets lined with shops and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in local culture.
Clock Tower Albufeira
Clock Tower Albufeira
9 minutes walking
An iconic landmark in the heart of Albufeira, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the town's heritage.
Water Sports
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing at nearby beaches with rental services available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at wellness centers nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Trail Hiking
20 minutes driving
Stunning coastal hiking trails offering breathtaking views, suitable for all fitness levels.
Local Markets
5 minutes walking
Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls, ideal for experiencing authentic Portuguese culture.
Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor
Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor
3 minutes walking
Charming local eatery specializing in authentic Portuguese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and daily specials.
Mane - Cafe & Tapas
Mane - Cafe & Tapas
5 minutes walking
Vibrant café serving delicious tapas and refreshing cocktails, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Burger Bar
Burger Bar
8 minutes walking
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and a variety of sides, great for families looking for a relaxed meal.
D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar
D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar
6 minutes walking
Fun nightlife venue with a lively atmosphere, offering cocktails and karaoke nights for an entertaining evening.
Marina de Albufeira
Marina de Albufeira
6 minutes driving
Bustling marina with boat tours, shops, and lively bars, perfect for a day out or evening fun.
The Strip
The Strip
25 minutes walking
Popular nightlife area with a variety of bars and clubs, known for its vibrant atmosphere and entertainment options.
BAM Art Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works, hosting frequent exhibitions and cultural events.
Dancing and Live Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Enjoy lively music performances and dance events at nearby venues, providing entertainment for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Albufeira4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 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
is available in 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
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
Friendly staff
Sea view apartment
Great location
Spacious apartment
Good room size
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Ant problem
Guest reviews
based on 820 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Alfagar Cerro Malpique
What is the distance from Alfagar Cerro Malpique to the beach?
The nearest beach, Praia dos Pescadores, is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
How far is Alfagar Cerro Malpique from Faro International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Faro International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What facility features does Alfagar Cerro Malpique offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, and a large terrace with sea views.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Rooms include kitchenettes equipped with a fridge, coffee maker, microwave, and kitchenware.
Is Wi-Fi available at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas and select apartments.
Does Alfagar Cerro Malpique offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy access to outdoor swimming pools and the possibility of arranging trips and activities through the staff.
How far is the city center of Albufeira from Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
The city center of Albufeira is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the specific room features at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?
Rooms feature balconies with seating areas, air conditioning, and satellite TV.

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