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Balaia Plaza

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Located close to Balaia Golf Village and Oura Beach, Balaia Plaza provides an airport shuttle, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Portuguese cuisine restaurant, Os Arcos, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

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Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Sofa Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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A double bed with white linens, two bedside tables, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lamps.

apartment one bedroom

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

APARTMENT ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT SEA VIEW ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Balaia Plaza is in Santa Eulália, a neighborhood in Albufeira. Balaia Golf Village and Albufeira Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Falesia Beach and Oura Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Albufeira Stadium or Vilamouratenis Center. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Albufeira travel guide
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Estrada de Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Areias de S. Joao, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-913

What's nearby

  • A beach with clear water, gentle waves, and rocky cliffs in the background.
    Santa Eulalia Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A coastal town with a sandy beach, umbrellas, and buildings along the shore.
    The Strip
    4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A coastal scene with a boat named 'PORTIMÃO' and 'COOL FLY' on turquoise water, rocky cliffs, and buildings in the background.
    Oura Beach
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Parque Aventura - Albufeira
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Balaia Golf Village
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station
    11 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casa Flo
    9 min walk
  • Lara's Plaice
    16 min walk
  • Neto Restaurante
    17 min walk
  • Chinese Royal
    15 min walk
  • Oliveiras
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 3.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Aqua Azul
  • Os Arcos
  • Siroco Pool Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: EUR 100.00 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 3.75 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • In-room safe fee: EUR 3 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9 AM to 7:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Balaia Plaza have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–7:30 PM.

Is Balaia Plaza pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Balaia Plaza?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Balaia Plaza?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Balaia Plaza provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 35.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Balaia Plaza located?

Located in Santa Eulália, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Santa Eulalia Beach and Balaia Golf Village. The Strip and Oura Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

8.8

Excellent