How does Hotel Balaia Mar compare to other 3-star hotels in Albufeira?

Hotel Balaia Mar is €146 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Albufeira. You can usually find a nightly rate of €59 when staying at Hotel Balaia Mar. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?

Driving distance from Faro to Hotel Balaia Mar and vice versa is 22.8 km and the overall drive time is about 42 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?

If you intend to hire a car to travel from Faro to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Hotel Balaia Mar offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €19/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Hotel Balaia Mar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Faro directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Hotel Balaia Mar?

Hotel Balaia Mar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Hotel Balaia Mar at +351 289 501 512 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hotel Balaia Mar have a pool?

Yes, Hotel Balaia Mar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Hotel Balaia Mar?

For assistance from an employee at Hotel Balaia Mar please call +351 289 501 512 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hotel Balaia Mar have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hotel Balaia Mar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Hotel Balaia Mar?

11:00 is the check-out time at Hotel Balaia Mar. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Hotel Balaia Mar?

Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Hotel Balaia Mar at the moment between €57 and €82 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Hotel Balaia Mar?

Laundry services are available at Hotel Balaia Mar. Contact the property reception for additional information. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Albufeira?

As of September 2025, there are 8,134 operators available to choose from for hotels in Albufeira. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Hotel Balaia Mar in Albufeira, Portugal from €55: Deals, Reviews, Photos

3 stars

Rua da Praia Maria Luisa, 8200-925 Albufeira, Faro

+351 289 501 512

8.0

Very Good

696 verified ratings

€55

Rate

rate per night

Voted the Winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Hotel Balaia Mar, Albufeira

Located in Albufeira, Hotel Balaia Mar is within a 40-minute drive of Faro Airport and offers an outdoor pool. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to discover the area's attractions. A variety of personalised services are available for guests of Hotel Balaia Mar, like a car rental desk, a 24-hour business centre and a currency exchange. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets. The hotel has 32 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a mini bar and a hair dryer. The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests can relax at the end of the day with a meal and a drink. Hotel Balaia Mar is within walking distance of Beach of Santa Eulalia. Vilamoura Old Course is close by.

Hotel Balaia Mar photos

Rooms

Thu 25/9

Fri 26/9

Classic room

bed type unknown

€92

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

€117

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

€56

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

€83

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

€84

nightly with fees

Double room

bed type unknown

€55

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

€55

nightly with fees

1 twin bed

€58

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Privacy Preferences

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Free parking
Business centre
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Mobile hotspot device
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

Non-smoking rooms available
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Disabled access
Lift
Shower chair
Adapted bath
Lowered sink
Non-feather pillow
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by lift
Designated smoking area

Dining

Electric kettle
Minibar
Snack bar
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Tea/coffee maker

Things to do

Gift shop
Beach access
Bicycle hire
Game room
Golf
Pool table

Services and conveniences

Business centre
Car hire
Wake-up service
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange on-site
24-hour front desk

Bathroom

Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Shared lounge/TV area
Cable or satellite TV
TV

General

Telephone
Tile/marble floor
Pool view
Storage available

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Balcony
Garden

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service

Parking and transportation

Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free parking

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
Safe

Pool

Pool bar
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Child pool

Reviews

8.0

Very Good696 verified ratings

Pros +

The room was spacious for 2 persons. (in 11 reviews)
Lovely area and view. (in 2 reviews)
Location was a short stroll to the beach and the staff were fantastic! (in 6 reviews)

Cons -

Rooms were very cold even when air con was off. (in 1 review)
Disappointed that the outside restaurant and bar was closed. (in 2 reviews)
We had issue with the room (in 9 reviews)

Hotel Balaia Mar room booking info

Value for money

8.0

Location rating

8.6

Distance to city centre

4.0 km

Nearest airport

Faro

Distance to airport

22.8 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 3305

Frequently asked questions

How does Hotel Balaia Mar compare to other 3-star hotels in Albufeira?
Hotel Balaia Mar is €146 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Albufeira. You can usually find a nightly rate of €59 when staying at Hotel Balaia Mar.
How far is Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?
Driving distance from Faro to Hotel Balaia Mar and vice versa is 22.8 km and the overall drive time is about 42 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Hotel Balaia Mar from Faro?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Faro to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Hotel Balaia Mar offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €19/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Hotel Balaia Mar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Faro directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at Hotel Balaia Mar?
Hotel Balaia Mar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Hotel Balaia Mar at +351 289 501 512.
Does Hotel Balaia Mar have a pool?
Yes, Hotel Balaia Mar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
What is the phone number for Hotel Balaia Mar?
For assistance from an employee at Hotel Balaia Mar please call +351 289 501 512.
Does Hotel Balaia Mar have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hotel Balaia Mar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Hotel Balaia Mar?
11:00 is the check-out time at Hotel Balaia Mar. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Hotel Balaia Mar?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Hotel Balaia Mar at the moment between €57 and €82 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
Is there laundry service in Hotel Balaia Mar?
Laundry services are available at Hotel Balaia Mar. Contact the property reception for additional information.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Albufeira?
As of September 2025, there are 8,134 operators available to choose from for hotels in Albufeira.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Albufeira?
Prices for hotels in Albufeira refresh daily.