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Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

4.0 star property
Ocean-side elegance meets local flavor at this adults-only retreat where attentive staff create memorable experiences in Albufeira

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Hotel Sol e Mar stands in the heart of vibrant Albufeira, offering adults a peaceful escape by the sea. Guests start their day with a satisfying breakfast before relaxing at the beach bar. The on-site restaurants and indoor pool provide stunning ocean views throughout their stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is €156
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar

Room options

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Single Room, Sea View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Triple Room, Balcony, Sea View

In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Triple Room, Balcony, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Single Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
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About the area

Located on the beach, Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only is in Albufeira Old Town, a neighbourhood in Albufeira. Albufeira Marina and Vilamoura Marina are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Praia dos Alemães and Sao Rafael Beach. Municipal Archaeological Museum and Albufeira Old Town Square are two other places to visit that come recommended. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like horse riding and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Albufeira. Visit our Albufeira travel guide
Map
Rua José Bernardino de Sousa, Albufeira, Algarve, 8200-146

What's nearby

  • Albufeira Old Town Square showing a sunset and a city
    Albufeira Old Town Square
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • This beach in Albufeira is amazing!
    Praia dos Pescadores
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fisherman\'s Beach which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach
    Peneco Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The new Albufeira Marina in Algarve in Portugal
    Albufeira Marina
    18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Municipal Archaeological Museum
    1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station
    13 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Alfredo Restaurant & Bar
    1 min walk
  • Casa da Fonte
    1 min walk
  • Sunset Beachclub
    2 min walk
  • Tasca D'Alkhaz
    2 min walk
  • Restaurante Bailote
    2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only

Upscale hotel near Albufeira Old Town Square
Located close to Municipal Archaeological Museum and Albufeira Marina, Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only provides an airport shuttle, a beach bar and a free daily manager's reception. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
  • A lift, a vending machine and concierge services
  • A TV in reception, a front desk safe and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 68 rooms offer comforts, such as furnished balconies and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • 7 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 17 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 17 and older are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 684
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 25 December
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December
Guests under 17 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

Hotel Mar e Sol
Hotel Sol e Mar
Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira
Sol e
Sol e Mar
Sol e Mar Albufeira
Sol e Mar Hotel
Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira, Portugal - Algarve
Hotel Sol e Mar

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only on 17 Mar 2026 start from €156, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only located?

Located in Albufeira Old Town, this beachfront hotel is on the boardwalk, just steps away from Municipal Archaeological Museum and Albufeira Old Town Square. Praia dos Alemães and Albufeira Marina are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Sol e Mar - Adults Only Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 403 out of 717 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 717 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 717 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 717 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 717 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, nice view, nice location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitesh

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Views and location are unbeatable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay for a solo traveller looking for peace and quiet. Spacious and tidy room. Good food for half board stay. Old town within walking distance. Polite and welcoming staff. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property located on the beach with several restaurants, bars and shopping across the street from the hotel. Friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Alireza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff great. Room had foul and horrible smell. Like dirty laundry
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The common areas in the hotel were also very clean and well maintained. Friendly staff. Beautiful view and right in the center of all the action.
Balcony view
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is amazing. The staff were all amazing and it's in a perfect location. Walking distance to anything you might want..we loved it 💗
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect. On the beach and close to everything. Sea view from every room. Spotless rooms. Breakfast buffet is good but repetitive. Great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amazing location right on the beach, the delicious breakfast buffet and the wonderful staff
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Sol e Mar, close to the beach, close to wonderful food and shopping - very relaxing and restful.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MAGDELINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location…right on the beach and steps away from town
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Tisseur

Location and view are great
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed at this hotel 2 times now Both times have been fantastic, staff friendly knowledgeable
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, wonderful all inclusive breakfast buffet and very friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Digna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so accommodating and wonderful. The hotel is conveniently located both on the beach and near wonderful restaurants and nite life. We felt very safe in Albufeira. To all staff and Jose, thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly. The hotel location is wonderful with the view from the room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and comfortable with beautiful views. Walking distance to town. The front desk was very helpful and gave great suggestions for restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is spectacular, you're right on the beach. Staff attentive and friendly. Rooms are spacious, modern and clean. Buffet breakfast is good, I liked the fresh fruit ,my husband liked everything else. Easy access to beach, restaurants and shopping. Top floor bar is great, friendly bar tender, piano player/singer was great and great drinks. Gellato was amazing at beach level. Had lunch at beach bar, food was good and plentaful. Bed and linens are great, has good air conditioning. Modern shower, spacious room with safe, hangers and shampoo, conditioner and body wash. No body lotion, but not a issue. Great place to stay

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic view from balcony and wonderful beach. Easy walk to restaurants and historic area of town.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, beautiful beach front hotel, spacious clean room with amazing views!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarsvati

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. Close to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the beach right in the heart of old town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views from the room. Exceptionally nice brunch.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful rooms and views of the ocean. Breakfast was lovely and so close to great restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023