Located directly on the beach in the centre 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 en suite 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 parlour 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 400 metres from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the real heart of Albufeira, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6
Breakfast info
Continental, Buffet
Rooms with:
Sea view
Terrace
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Availability
Prices converted to USD
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Albufeira
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Guests who stayed here loved
Teresa
Ireland
“A very pleasant stay. Perfect location. Staff friendly and helpful.
Great breakfast. With wide choice of foods.
Rooms very comfortable and relaxing with late check out.”
Densley-adams
United Kingdom
“The half board option is perfect. Breakfast is varied and plenty, both hot and cold. The bucks fizz is a lovely touch. Evening buffet is also varied, different choices every night with hot, cold, and plenty of deserts. The rooms are spotlessly...”
Ben
United Kingdom
“Great Hotel, very clean, modern, breakfast was good and location was on point. Staff very friendly too.”
Natalia
Spain
“Amazing location, room and sea views! It’s located right in front of the beach!
The restaurant by the beach has a great selection of food, and you also have ice cream shop, a few bars and direct access to old town! The beach by the hotel was great ❤️”
Alejandro
Argentina
“I had a great stay at this hotel and would definitely recommend it. The highlight was the stunning sea view from the room – waking up to that view every morning was incredible. Having direct beach access via an elevator was a huge plus and made it...”
Samory
Switzerland
“Location is just incredible, very nice and attentive staff.”
Aiste
Lithuania
“Room was specious, location 10/10, breakfast was also 10/10. I have nothing to complain about and would definitely stay here again”
B
Brendan
Ireland
“Fantastic location, cleanliness was very apparent.
All the staff were so friendly.Really great hotel would highly recommend.”
N
Nicole
Australia
“The location is amazing! The staff were so friendly and helpful! I loved the live music - the guy playing the keyboard was so good! Jorge on the front desk so helpful and the breakfast staff were lovely.
I left my earrings behind and they have...”
Debbie
United Kingdom
“Couldn’t improve on location, right on beach. All staff were incredibly helpful, professional and pleasant. It was clean, high standards, comfortable and well thought through.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
Cuisine
European
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
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 15:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$117. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not 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 supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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Teresa
Ireland“A very pleasant stay. Perfect location. Staff friendly and helpful. Great breakfast. With wide choice of foods. Rooms very comfortable and relaxing with late check out.”
United Kingdom“The half board option is perfect. Breakfast is varied and plenty, both hot and cold. The bucks fizz is a lovely touch. Evening buffet is also varied, different choices every night with hot, cold, and plenty of deserts. The rooms are spotlessly...”
Ben
Natalia
Spain“Amazing location, room and sea views! It’s located right in front of the beach! The restaurant by the beach has a great selection of food, and you also have ice cream shop, a few bars and direct access to old town! The beach by the hotel was great ❤️”
Alejandro
Argentina“I had a great stay at this hotel and would definitely recommend it. The highlight was the stunning sea view from the room – waking up to that view every morning was incredible. Having direct beach access via an elevator was a huge plus and made it...”
Samory
Switzerland“Location is just incredible, very nice and attentive staff.”
Lithuania“Room was specious, location 10/10, breakfast was also 10/10. I have nothing to complain about and would definitely stay here again”
Australia“The location is amazing! The staff were so friendly and helpful! I loved the live music - the guy playing the keyboard was so good! Jorge on the front desk so helpful and the breakfast staff were lovely. I left my earrings behind and they have...”
