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A spacious terrace offers a breathtaking view of the ocean, with two contemporary white chairs adorned with decorative cushions. A glass table is positioned between them, featuring a small potted plant and tasteful decor, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Magnificent Penthouse Ocean View

Magnífica Penthouse Duplex de 2 quartos com vista deslumbrante sobre Albufeira e sobre o mar, num terraço privado de 90m2. Localizado num zona central e calma, apenas a 5 minutos a pé da praia e a 8 minutos do centro histórico onde estão os melhores bares e restaurantes. Estacionamento gratuito na rua em torno do prédio. Cozinha totalmente equipada, vista mar, ar condicionado na sala e num quarto, internet Wi-Fi rápida incluída e TV por cabo. Check-in autónomo a qualquer hora após as 15:00.

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A dining area is positioned on a balcony, offering sweeping views of the beach and ocean. A table is set with plates and glasses, surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery and gentle waves are visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Coastal Charm | 1BR Albufeira Ap

Experience the serenity of this modern ocean-view home! Recently renovated, this apt has 2 balconies, with exceptional seaside views from the living room and bedroom. This 1BR 1 Bath has 2 beds, a walk-in closet, soft pillows, comforters, towels & all the basic toiletries included. The open-concept kitchen has ample counterspace, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island. This clean and stylishly designed space includes thoughtful amenities and everything you need for a comfortable stay!

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The pool terrace features a modern pool surrounded by a stone wall and a vertical garden. A dining table extends across the terrace, complemented by outdoor seating. Expansive views of the ocean can be appreciated while enjoying the outdoor space, enhanced by a shaded area.
Home in Albufeira
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Luxury Beach House - Casa do Farol by BeCherish

Situated right on the beach and nestled in the heart of Albufeira, the location offers tranquility just a 5-minute<br>walk from the bustling “Old Town.” The peaceful ambiance is gently interrupted only by the soothing sound of<br>waves crashing onto the shore.<br><br>Upon entering, you are immediately struck by the uniqueness of this house. The passage entrance is adorned<br>with a lit underwater picture spanning the ceiling. The side arches seamlessly lead into an open-plan living<br>

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Apartment in Albufeira
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury Sea View Apartament & Pool | AC| 2 Suites

Every room w/ AC I’ve hosted for 3 years. Feel confident — you’ve found one of the best stays in the Algarve. 2,153 ft²/200 m² luxury apartment with large outdoor area and infinity pool Ocean view, peaceful, private — yet well connected. ☞ Infinity pool ☞ Large terrace & outdoor lounge ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Fast Wi-Fi ☞ 3 bedrooms (2 suite) ★ “We’ve stayed in many places — this felt like home.” Ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking privacy without isolation.

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A modern living area features a white leather sofa and a minimalist coffee table. A round light fixture hangs from the ceiling, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors leading to a small balcony.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

“Casa do António” Old town beaches 5 minutes walk

Bright & Stylish 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apt located in the heart of Albufeira Old Town in the historic part 200 metres from Peneco beach and 600 metres from pescadores beach. Strong WiFi connexion, air conditioning and 2 balconies with sea view. Double glass Windows and electric black out blinds. Main square with bars, restaurants & live music 300m. Free Parking near the apartment. Stay in the real heart of Albufeira! The best location near everything without the nightlife noise.

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A bright living space features modern wooden furniture, including two armchairs and a coffee table at the center. Decorative shelves hold various ornamental items, and a wall-mounted TV is situated above a sleek media console. Sliding glass doors offer access to the outdoor area.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Stylish Zen Apartment, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town

Beach apartment with a modern Zen inspired decoration, located at the old part of Albufeira, in a central but quiet area. Free parking on the street in front of the apartment. 300m from the beach and 450m from the village center. Front balcony overlooking the village and ocean. Rear balcony with jacuzzi. Thematic rooms with access to the balcony and jacuzzi. 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, sea view living room and panoramic windows. AC, Free WIFI, cable TV - over 100 channels.

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The rooftop terrace features a seating area with modern outdoor furniture, complemented by ambient lighting. A dining table and reclining chairs are positioned for relaxation. Panoramic views of the surrounding area can be seen in the evening light, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

INFINITO, Penthouse luxury best terrace Albufeira

Luxuoso apartamento NOVO no mercado, seguramento um dos apartamento mais do Bonitos do Airbnb. Apartamento com maravilhosa vista panorâmica mar e terra com uma decoração moderna e super confortável localizado no centro Histórico de Albufeira. Numa zona perto de tudo e bastante calma a 5 minutos a pé da praia e do jardim de albufeira. 3 quartos dois em suite e uma terceira casa de banho. Cuidado piscina a cerca de 300 metros do apartamento e fechada no inverno.

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The private roof terrace features comfortable seating arrangements, including a fabric-covered lounge area with a coffee table and decorative cushions. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is present, along with a hanging chair and potted plants, providing a relaxed outdoor setting.
Apartment in Albufeira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

3 Bedroom Luxury Penthouse Apartment

Albufeira Prime 32 is a modern, 3 bedroom, air-conditioned penthouse apartment with a sizable private roof terrace that opens up to the pool area. The private roof terrace offers you seating and sunbathing areas, there is also a Jacuzzi/Hot Tub and BBQ. The apartment has a Large TV, a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, fridge, and oven. Located in the center of Albufeira, just 8 minutes walk from the closest beach.

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A bright outdoor area showcases a private swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with lush greenery and palm trees adding to the inviting ambiance. The ocean view is visible in the background.
Villa in Albufeira
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

NEW 180° seaview w/ heatable private swimming pool

Amazing 180° Seafront view apartment with a garden, a private terrace and a heatable swimming pool. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, spacious living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden with plants, flowers and a lemon tree. Entirely refurbished and equipped. Modern, stylish and spacious. Central location. Easy parking. All commodities within 100 meters. 5 minute walk from the beach. 5 minute walk to the old city center. Easy and free parking.

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A sunny balcony offers a clear view of the ocean and marina, where fishing boats are visible. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the outdoor space, which is surrounded by railings, enhancing the inviting setting for relaxation.
Vacation home in Albufeira
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Albufeira Frontline Sea View T2 Apartment

This Cozy Amazing Apartment is located in a privileged location, That offers you an amazing view over the Ocean, with direct views over the Marina harbor that would provide with outstanding views over Albufeira Sea Line. The Apartment is completely renovated thinking in the comfort of the guests to provide an unforgettable Hollidays close to the Albufeira Town center and Albufeira Marina in Walking distances. Fiber High speed Internet available.

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Apartment in Albufeira
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Modern 2BR Apt Close to Beach and Amenities

Séjournez au cœur d’Albufeira dans cet appartement cosy composé de 2 chambres, 2 salles de bain, avec salon lumineux et cuisine ouverte. Deux places de parking au sous-sol privée et Piscine commune en Rooftop. Situé à quelques minutes à pied des plages, restaurants et supermarchés, vous êtes au cœur de toutes les commodités. Confort, détente et localisation parfaite pour un séjour inoubliable au Portugal.

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A traditional beach house is featured with a spacious outdoor area illuminated by soft lighting. The structure includes a covered patio with seating and a kitchen area. Steps lead down to sandy ground, enhancing the relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Home in Albufeira
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Authentic Algarve House • Sunset & Outdoor Living

Traditional Algarve house located in a quiet residential neighbourhood originally built for the fishing families of Albufeira, just a short walk from Praia dos Pescadores. Compact and cosy indoors, with spacious outdoor areas designed for outdoor living, including a sandy lounge area, refreshing water tank and charcoal barbecue. A calm and authentic place to relax and enjoy the Algarve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Albufeira Old Town located?

    Albufeira Old Town is set within the city of Albufeira, in the Faro district of southern Portugal’s Algarve region. It features cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and a central square lined with shops and restaurants.

  • When is the best time to visit Albufeira Old Town?

    Warmer months, especially late spring through early fall, are frequently suggested due to longer daylight and temperatures often ranging between 70–91°F (21–33°C). Early autumn is also popular, as the weather remains pleasant but crowds begin to lessen.

  • How old is Albufeira Old Town?

    Albufeira Old Town traces its roots to ancient settlements, having evolved through Roman and Moorish periods, then as a fishing village under Portuguese rule. The area has been continuously inhabited for many centuries.

  • Why was Albufeira Old Town built?

    Albufeira Old Town emerged around a strategic hillside, originally developed for trade, defense, and fishing. Over time, it became a lively local center, with its core shaped by diverse communities and economic activities.

  • What are some things to do near Albufeira Old Town?

    Explore traditional markets, art galleries, and historic churches around Albufeira Old Town. The area also has local cafés, sandy beaches, and lively entertainment venues, appealing to many interests.

  • How is the weather near Albufeira Old Town?

    Expect a mild Mediterranean climate near Albufeira Old Town, with cool, wetter winter days around 43–69°F (6–21°C), and hot, dry summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Light layers and sun protection are recommended, especially during the sunniest months.

  • How was Albufeira Old Town built?

    Albufeira Old Town features centuries-old buildings shaped by Moorish and Portuguese influences, with whitewashed facades, arched walkways, and narrow alleys. Its layout reflects historical layers of settlement, trade, and urban renewal over time.

  • What is the history of Albufeira Old Town?

    Albufeira Old Town has a layered history, shaped by Roman, Moorish, and Portuguese influences, with transformations following significant events such as seismic activity and regional shifts. Its blend of historic buildings and cultural traditions reflect ongoing community life.

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