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A private balcony offers a view of the sea and sandy beach, with light-colored furniture including a dining table and chairs. The gentle waves and distant beachgoers are visible, creating a serene coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Sun & Sea - Albufeira Beach Old Town (G)

Wake up to the sounds of the waves! Welcome to our cozy and modern studio with an excellent location in front of Peneco Beach in the heart of Albufeira! Renovated studio with equipped kitchen, including air-conditioning. Located in the old center of Albufeira, close to the entertainment area with bars, restaurants, and shops. Located in the center, but quiet. Facing the sea and the sun. The beach is 2 minutes walking. There is a supermarket, a craft store, and a parapharmacy in the building. Very comfortable!

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A bright living area features a stylish Chesterfield couch beside a round dining table with four chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows, creating an inviting space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a small workspace is visible in the corner.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Cosy Romantic Suite Old town beaches 5 min walk

Romantic and quiet one bedroom apartment with ocean view from the balcony. Located in the heart of Albufeira center in the historic part with monuments around, 200 metres from Peneco beach and 600 metres from Pescadores beach. WiFi, Air Con and heating Double glass windows and electric black out blinds. Main square with bars, restaurants & live music 300 metres. 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 Olhos de Água
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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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 Olhos de Água
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Magnificent Penthouse Ocean View

Magnificent 2 bedroom Duplex Penthouse with stunning views over Albufeira and the sea, on a 90m2 private terrace. Located in a central and quiet area, only 5 minutes walk from the beach and 8 minutes from the historic center where the best bars and restaurants are located. Free street parking around the building. Fully equipped kitchen, sea view, air conditioning in living room and bedroom, fast wifi internet included and cable TV. Self check-in any time after 3pm.

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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 Olhos de Água
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 Olhos de Água
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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The outdoor area is highlighted by a private swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and a table with chairs. The villa's white exterior is complemented by a staircase leading to an upper level. Lush greenery frames the space, creating an inviting ambiance.
Villa in Olhos de Água
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Aldeia Cristina Villa 14 w/private swimming pool

This Villa is located on a great location in Albufeira. This villa offers well appointed accommodation and great outdoor space that includes gardens and a great private swimming pool area. It is located only 5 minutes walking distance from some of the nicest beaches in Albufeira that includes, Castelo and Evaristo Beach. Albufeira town center is located 5 minutes driving distance. This Villa Have Optional Heated Swimming-Pool.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-colored bedding. Two bedside shelves hold decorative items, and a comfortable armchair is positioned near the balcony door. Natural light fills the room, and a calming grey wall is accented by modern decor.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stylish & Sunny Apt, Queen Bed, 5 min walk beach

Natural Grey Albufeira is a beach apartment with a fantastic and central location, in a historical and quiet area, 200 meters from the central square of Albufeira (restaurants and bars) and 400 meters from the Beaches. 
 Here you will find everything you need whether you visit us on holiday or on a business trip, whether for short or long stays, whether in the intense summer season or in the more serene winter.

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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 Olhos de Água
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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A terrace overlooks the ocean, featuring a relaxing seating area with soft cushions and a round coffee table. A mini pool is integrated into the terrace design, surrounded by smooth white walls and a clear glass railing that enhances the coastal view.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

SEA FRONT- Luxe & Private Pool- Villa Rossi Garden

Villa Rossi Garden Beachfront elegance – exceptional panorama in Albufeira Suspended at the top of a cliff, this rare place offers an unforgettable one-on-one with the ocean. Its large terrace, as if floating above the waves, opens onto a private pool facing the horizon. An intimate retreat, bathed in calm and beauty, 50 m from the beach and the historic heart.

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A spacious private terrace features sun loungers and a wooden dining table, offering sweeping views of the ocean. An umbrella provides shade, while tropical plants surround the area, highlighting a tranquil outdoor space ideal for relaxation or gatherings.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Stunning terrace with ocean view

The apartment has a private and exclusive terrace with a great area (120m2) and fantastic view to the ocean. The apartment is 2 minutes walking from the beach. Located at Albufeira old town and closed to all kind of services: restaurants, coffee shops, bars and local commerce.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a large abstract painting filled with vibrant colors. A comfortable beige sofa with white cushions is positioned beside a small side table. Natural light spills into the space, enhancing the contemporary design.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Casa do Sal, Old Town, 3 min walk to the beach

Style cozy house, located at the center of Albufeira's old town, close to the main beaches (Peneco and Pescadores) and to restaurants, bars, supermarkets, local museums, shops, historic area, everything within less than a km away. No car needed to enjoy your holidays!

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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.