Located directly on the beach in the center of Albufeira, the 4-star Sol e Mar Resort features two restaurants and two bars. The Sol e Mar rooms benefit from private balconies with sea views, as well as a TV with satellite channels. Every room has a refrigerator and an private bathroom with a hairdryer. Sunrise Restaurant serves lavish buffet meals accompanies by sea views; Sunset Restaurant offers à la carte regional and international cuisine. There is also a cocktail bar, an ice cream parlor and live evening entertainment. Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only is just 3 minutes’ walk from Albufeira’s Archaeological Museum. Bicycles can be rented from the hotel – perfect for exploring the old town and picturesque clifftops. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. Faro International Airport is 30 minutes’ drive from Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only. On-site car hire is available. Free public parking is available within 1312 feet from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Barata Hotel Group
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Albufeira, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Bev
Canada Canada
Fabulous location right on the beach, ocean view balcony, spacious room, super friendly and helpful staff. 5 stars to reception Elza. Delicious breakfast…huge variety.
Amado
United States United States
Beautiful hotel, seaside views, helpful and friendly staff, wonderful breakfast. Perfect location to explore old town or stroll almond the beach.
Irina
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
The location on the beach, amazing. Beds super comfy, breakfast nice. I can't recommend this hotel enough.
Lorraine
United States United States
The breakfast was excellent! We also had the dinner buffet one evening and that was excellent as well
Jennifer
United States United States
Excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, clean room with beautiful views and excellent breakfast.
Steve
United States United States
room and view wonderful. Breakfast buffet very good. Location of the hotel is excellent.
Michael
United States United States
Beautiful property right on the beach and close to town.
Gordon
United States United States
Hotel location was wonderful, directly on the beach and 1 min walk to old town with many restaurants. The buffet breakfast was excellent with fresh food and many choices. Room with balcony overlooking the sea was spacious. Bed was a bit firm...
Priscilla
United States United States
Breakfast was a buffet, not, so good if you're American. Get an omelet made to order
Caul
Canada Canada
The location was amazing! Right on the beach and in the heart of the town. Easy to access everything and we had a gorgeous view from our patio.The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was amazing.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about $117. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that beach and pool towels are available, upon payment of a refundable cash deposit.

Swimming pool available all year round, heated between October and March.

Guests requiring an invoice should include their invoicing details (name, address and VAT number) in the Special Requests box when booking.

Please note that the hotel may not be suitable for guests with reduced mobility, as the hotel’s entrance is accessible by stairs only and there are also stairs to access the elevator.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property and the credit card must be provided upon check-in.

Please note that when booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

When booking half board and full board, please note that drinks are not included.

Regarding coffee and water in the room, on the first day it's an complementary, if you want more is are available to buy at the reception.

The gala dinner for 25/dez/2025–31/dez/2025 is included in the price.

Please inform Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira - Adults Only of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 684