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Cerro Mar Atlantico ****
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Highlights

  • 4-star hotel approx. 400 m from the old town of Albufeira.
  • Tunnel Beach sandy beach located approx. 500 m away.
  • Studios and apartments feature a fully equipped kitchenette.
  • Heated indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath available on-site.
  • Complimentary shuttle bus service operates 5 times daily to the city center.

Location

Located in a very quiet area above Albufeira's old town, this complex offers a fantastic view over the city and the sea. The old town with its restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues can be reached in approx. 400 m, and "Tunnel Beach" (this beautiful sandy beach is connected to the old town by a tunnel in the cliffs) is approx. 500 m away. The airport is approx. 40 km away.
View of a coastal town with white buildings and sea in the background under a clear sky.
Evening view of a harbor town with white houses and calm sea under a clear sky.

Facilities

Hotel with outdoor pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas in a green courtyard.
Bright hotel lobby with reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall elements.
Modern hotel bar with cozy seating areas and counter under soft lighting
The complex has a total of 209 units, divided into studios and apartments, distributed across 4 buildings with 3-5 floors. Amenities include a 24-hour reception, elevators, a TV and games room, internet, a mini-market, as well as 2 bars (indoor and outdoor), a snack bar, and the main restaurant (this is located in the neighboring Cerro Mar Garden hotel). In the outdoor area, there are pools with separate children's pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas (each building has its own pool).

Accommodation

Studio

Equipped with bath/shower/WC, telephone, satellite TV, air conditioning, heating, rental safe, kitchen (4-burner stove, oven, refrigerator, toaster, kettle), and a furnished balcony. Can only be booked for single occupancy.

Bright hotel room with double bed, sofa, TV, and view of a balcony with flowers.
Bright bathroom with sink, large mirror, bathtub, and white curtains.
Cozy living room with two sofas, coffee table, and dining table in neutral colors.
Hotel room with two single beds, wooden furniture, and balcony with sea view.
Bright living and dining area with wooden chairs and sea view through large windows.

Apartment

Equipped like the studios, the apartments feature a separate bedroom with 2 single beds (sofa bed in the living area). Depending on occupancy, the apartments can also be booked with 2 separate bedrooms. With the same amenities, it can also be booked as an Apartment Type A with specific availability (A1A).

Meals

Self-catering, Bed & Breakfast, Half Board

Breakfast in buffet style.
Dinner in buffet style or à la carte (depending on occupancy)

Bright hotel terrace with set tables and view of plants

Sports included

Fitness.
Bright gym with rowing machine, strength station, and large wall mirror on wooden floor.

Sports for a fee

Billiards. In the neighboring Cerro Mar Garden hotel: squash and tennis. Salgados Golf course is approx. 1.5 km away.

Wellness

A lit jacuzzi bath with pillows and candles in a warm, red room.
Cozy spa room with massage table, candles, and relaxing lighting.
Heatable indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath. Massages can be booked for a fee in the neighboring Cerro Mar Garden hotel.

Hotel service

Parking (approx. € 7.50 per day). Baby cots and rooms for guests with limited mobility are available upon request. Free shuttle bus to the center (5x daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.).

Credit card

All common credit cards are accepted.

Hotelhinweis

Public areas such as the restaurant, spa, and pool are shared by the Hotel Cerro Mar Atlántico and Cerro Mar Garden (included in the Schauinsland-Reisen program starting summer 2027).
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Pets are not allowed.
Hotel language: English
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Groups and party groups are not permitted. A deposit of € 400 per person may be required for groups of 4 or more. Split group bookings are not allowed.
Starting February 1, 2027, the main traveler must be at least 25 years old.
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Hotel contact details:
Cerro Mar Atlantico
Rua Antonio Aleixo
8200-091 Albufeira
Portugal
Tel 00351-289-590520
Mail: geral@cerromar.pt
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Please note: from May 1, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira will charge a tourist tax of € 2 per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free).

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 04.09.2026 11:21