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BALAIA PLAZA, Albufeira

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Estrada De Santa Eulalia, Albufeira, 00000
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Close to Santa Eulalia Beach
Great
8.6
/10
1.0
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Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza - A 4-star apartment hotel with Atlantic views, pools, and proximity to beaches and golf

Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza provides spacious, air-conditioned apartments with fully equipped kitchens, large balconies, and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The property features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a children's playground, and a tennis court, while the Garden Spa & Natural offers massages and treatments. A complimentary minibus service operates three times daily from Monday to Friday, connecting guests to Albufeira's resort center, located 2 km away. The on-site restaurant serves Portuguese and international cuisine, and nearby attractions include Praia Maria Luisa (1 km) and Pine Cliffs Golf Course. Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza is situated in a quiet green area near Santa Eulália Beach, within a 5-minute walk of Santa Eulalia Beach and a 10-minute drive from Albufeira.

Pros

Spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and Atlantic Ocean views.

Indoor and outdoor pools, plus a children's playground and tennis court.

Complimentary minibus service to Albufeira three times daily (Monday to Friday).

Proximity to beaches, including Santa Eulalia Beach (5-minute walk).

On-site restaurant serving Portuguese and international cuisine.

Cons

The complimentary minibus service does not operate on weekends.

Some apartments may face interior areas rather than the ocean.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Praia da Oura for stunning sunset views and vibrant nightlife.
  • Try the local cataplana dish at O Piteu for a taste of Algarve.
  • Explore the charming village of Alte, known for its picturesque streets.
  • Discover the mysterious Bone Chapel at the Igreja do Carmo.
  • Stroll through Albufeira's bustling Mercado Municipal for fresh produce.

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  • One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
    4 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Standard Apartment
    4 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    6 persons
    70 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Estrada De Santa Eulalia, Albufeira, 00000
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Eulalia Beach
Santa Eulalia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Torre da Medronheira
Torre da Medronheira
15 minutes' walk
A historic watchtower offering breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into local history.
Praia Maria Luisa
Praia Maria Luisa
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil beach known for its scenic beauty and perfect for relaxing family outings.
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and rich local heritage.
Parque Aventura
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling treetop adventure park with zip lines and rope courses suitable for all ages.
Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach for mindfulness and fitness, organized seasonally.
Giovanni's Restaurante
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot famous for its authentic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas.
Restaurante Martins
5 minutes' walk
Local favorites served in a cozy atmosphere, offering a menu with a taste of Portugal.
Club Vida
Club Vida
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot known for its live music and DJs, perfect for dance enthusiasts.
Fishermen's Square
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque area hosting regular events and live performances, great for families.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Albufeira 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Faro (FAO) 56 min  ·  22.9 mi
    Portimao (PRM) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
  • Train
    Albufeira Train Station 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
    Tunes Train Station 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
apartamentos balaia plaza

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balaia Plaza from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
4.0 /10
Guest rating
18 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Cleanliness of apartments
Large outdoor pool
Attentive bar staff
Proximity to restaurants
Cons
Air conditioning malfunctions
Inconsistent guest service
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.6/10
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