Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel ****
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FAO179
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Highlights

  • Adults-only hotel for guests from 18 years in Albufeira.
  • Pedra dos Bicos sandy beach approx. 400 m away.
  • Certified according to international standards for sustainable business practices.
  • Rooftop terrace with views over the pine forest and the sea.
  • 4-star design hotel with outdoor pool and complimentary sun loungers.

Location

The adults-only hotel (18+ years) Aqua Pedra dos Bicos features 142 rooms and is located in a quiet yet central setting in the Santa Eulalia district. The fine sandy beach 'Pedra dos Bicos' is reached in approx. 400 m; numerous restaurants, bars, shopping facilities, and a wide range of nightlife options are about a 10-minute walk away. The old town of Albufeira is approx. 3 km away, and Faro airport is approx. 39 km away.
Coastline with cliffs, blue water, and green vegetation, perfect for vacation and relaxation.
Clear blue sky over a calm sandy beach with sun and lounge chairs.
View of a hotel pool with blue lounge chairs surrounded by green trees and buildings.
Large red-painted hotel with pool near the coast and sea view.

Facilities

Modern hotel balcony with orange facade and large curved glass windows.
Hotel with illuminated outdoor pool and lounge chairs at dusk.
Round pool with blue water surface, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with green forest in background.
Terrace with red seating and umbrellas in front of a modern hotel building.
Modern outdoor hotel area with bar and seating under clear skies.
Bright outdoor seating area of a hotel with tables, chairs, and umbrellas.
Five people sit at a garden table eating outdoors in daylight.
Bright, open hotel interior with circular balconies and a black piano in the center.
Bright hotel lobby area with seating, reception desk, and modern art on the walls.
Brightly lit, modern hotel lounge area with seating groups and colorful wall decorations.
Modern, elegant seating area with comfortable cushions and metal chairs in a hotel.
Modern hotel lounge area with tables, chairs, and a cozy sofa beneath abstract art.
Modern hotel dining area with sleek black chairs and wooden tables.
Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables, black chairs, and a round mirror on the wall.
This modern design beach hotel features a total of 142 rooms. Amenities include a reception area with 24-hour reception, lobby with seating area, lift, 'Serenata' restaurant, and lounge bar. On the top floor, this 4-star hotel offers a rooftop terrace with a preferred view over the pine forest and the sea. The beautiful garden area features a swimming pool with a sun terrace. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for hotel guests in the pool area free of charge (subject to availability).

Accommodation

Double room

The modernly furnished double rooms are approx. 21 m² and feature a bath/WC, hairdryer, one double bed or two single beds (twin), telephone, satellite TV, safe, air conditioning/heating, and a furnished balcony (D). Also bookable for single use (DE).

Bright hotel room with two single beds, wall lamps, artwork, and balcony view of building.
Bright hotel room with large double bed, modern lighting, and balcony overlooking neighboring buildings.
Balcony with small table, chair, and glass bottle in an orange building.
Modern bathroom with bathtub, white sink, wooden countertop, and towels.
Modern hotel room with large bed, floor-to-ceiling window, and green view at sunrise.
Bright hotel room with double bed, desk, chairs, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Balcony with round glass table, chair, water bottles, hat, and view of green trees under blue sky.
Modern bathroom with bathtub, shower enclosure, sink, and toilet in neutral colors.

Double room Superior

Superior double rooms (approx. 24 m²) feature the same amenities as the double rooms, with a view of the city or the pine forest (DSU). Also bookable for single use (DEU).

Double room Premium

Double rooms Premium (approx. 24 m²) are contemporary and modernly furnished, have pool views and side sea views, and feature the same amenities as the double rooms with the addition of a Nespresso coffee machine (PDZ). Also bookable for single use (PEZ).

Modern hotel room with large bed, artwork on wall, and sea view from balcony.
Modern hotel room with large bed, two pillows, and abstract artwork above the headboard.
Modern hotel room with double bed, soft pillows, and warm lighting design.
Modern bathroom with bathtub, white sink, wooden countertop, and towels.

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast in buffet form. Half board includes an additional evening meal in buffet form or by menu selection (depending on occupancy).

Person seated at table with skillet of food, ready to enjoy in a restaurant.

Wellness

Brightly furnished wellness room with massage table and view of the landscape.
Large Buddha statue framed with a view of the sea and blue sky.
Massage room (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional piano or live music in the lounge bar.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi throughout the hotel (included).
Public parking (subject to availability, included).
Pool towels (included, change for a fee).
Room service (for a fee).
Iron/ironing board (on request).
Daily room cleaning (included).
Medical care on request (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Hotel contact

Aqua Pedra Dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel
Urbanização Quinta Pedra dos Bicos, Lote 24
Santa Eulália 8200-381 Albufeira, Algarve
Phone: +351 289 580 150
Fax: +351 289 580 169
Email: booking@aquapedradosbicos.com

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operational practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key
  • Biosphere Responsible Tourism

Hotelhinweis

No dogs allowed!
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Adults-Only Hotel! Only bookable for adults aged 18 and over.
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Check-in: from 3 pm
Check-out: until 12 pm
At check-in, an ID card and at least one credit card of a traveler must be presented.
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The hotel does not accept bachelor or bachelorette parties or similar celebrations and considers bookings of 10 rooms or 20 guests as a group, even if they have been booked individually. The hotel reserves the right to reject such bookings and apply different policies or additional surcharges.
When booking from 10 rooms or 20 guests, group conditions apply according to the hotel, and a deposit of €150 per person is charged.
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Zusatzhinweis

Please note: from May 1st, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will levy a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are free).

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Arrival by car

Directions from Faro Airport (FAO):
Follow the road west for approx. 140 m. After approx. 750 m, turn left onto the N125-10. At the next roundabout, take the second exit towards N125-10. After approx. 600 m, the road leads you right onto the ramp towards "Loulé/Lisbon/Portimao". You are now on the IC4. At the upcoming fork, keep left and stay on this road (IC4). After about 36 km, take the ramp onto the A22 towards "Lisbon/Portimão/Albufeira". After approx. 27 km, take exit 9 towards "Guia/Albufeira" and you will automatically merge onto the "Estr. IC1/IC1". Stay on the IC1. At the fork, keep left and follow the signs for "Albufeira/Ferreira" (IC1 Acessos/N125). Continue on the N125. At the roundabout, take the first exit (N395) and pass another roundabout. At the next roundabout, take the third exit (Av. Dos Descobrimentos) and pass 3 further roundabouts. After about 2.5 km, turn right onto "Av. Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro". At the roundabout, take the third exit (R. José Fontana). Keep left at the fork to then turn right into "Aldeamento Quinta Pedra dos Bicos". Stay on this road. After a few meters, you have reached the hotel.
Directions from Lisbon Airport (LIS):
Follow the road northeast for approx. 14 m. Turn right onto "Avenue Berlim". After approx. 62 m, turn left and stay on "Avenue Berlim". You will reach a roundabout; turn left there onto "Avenida Cidade do Porto" (signposted A1/A8/A12). Take the exit at E01 and re-enter at exit 14 towards "A12/Sul/Ponte Vasco da Gama". This leads parallel to the IC17. From here, continue to the A12 (partially with toll). Leave the motorway at IP1 (signs for Évora) and re-enter at the A2. After approx. 202 km, take exit 15 to reach the A22 towards "Lagos/Portimão/Albufeira". Merge onto the A22 towards "Lagos/Portimão/Albufeira" at exit 15 and leave the motorway after about 5 km at exit 9 towards "Guia/Albufeira". You will automatically merge onto the "Estr. IC1/IC1". Stay on the IC1. At the fork, keep left and follow the signs for "Albufeira/Ferreira" (IC1 Acessos/N125). Continue on the N125. At the roundabout, take the first exit (N395) and pass another roundabout. At the next roundabout, take the third exit (Av. Dos Descobrimentos) and pass 3 further roundabouts. After about 3 km, turn right onto "Av. Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro". At the roundabout, take the third exit (R. José Fontana). Keep left at the fork to then turn right into "Aldeamento Quinta Pedra dos Bicos". Stay on this road. After a few meters, you have reached the hotel.
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Last updated: 17.07.2026 16:32