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Our top choices for Vale de Santa Maria hotels

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1. Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
Correeira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Amazing stay!! Our family loved it here."
Canada
Katia
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

2. INATEL Albufeira

INATEL Albufeira
3.0 star property
Albufeira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"Inatel was clean, spacious, and very comfortable. The breakfast buffet was excellent."
Canada
Norman
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
INATEL Albufeira
A person relaxing on a lounge chair with a view of the ocean, a wooden deck, and a palm plant.

3. PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Excellent location; beautiful design and furnishing."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
PortoBay Blue Ocean
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4. The Navigator - Ocean Heights

The Navigator - Ocean Heights
2.0 star property
Albufeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Navigator - Ocean Heights
Pool

5. Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG

Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
4.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"The room was very well laid out. Clean convenient location and the staff was excellent. Overall a great experience."
Canada
Terry
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, featuring wicker chairs and tables, and a view of the ocean.

6. Hotel Alisios

Hotel Alisios
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Beach view was awesome."
Canada
David
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Alisios
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture and glassware.

7. Hotel Baltum

Hotel Baltum
3.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Breakfast and location of hôtel were excellent"
Canada
Richard
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Baltum
A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a coastal cityscape.

8. Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Albufeira Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (615 reviews)
"Location was great. The buffet breakfast was great. Did not use any of the amenities"
Canada
jo-anne
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
A bar area with a view of greenery, outdoor seating, and a drink on the counter.

9. Falésia Hotel - Adults Only

Falésia Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! (Beautiful clean room, incredible breakfast, and wonderful helpful and friendly staff). Also, a great location to walk to area restaurants and grocery store for snacks."
Canada
Veronica
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Falésia Hotel - Adults Only
A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a pink building.

10. Vila Gale Collection Praia Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Praia Hotel
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice."
United Kingdom
Peta
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Vila Gale Collection Praia Hotel
A coastal landscape with rocky formations and clear blue waters.

11. Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol

Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Not fancy but clean and well equipped. Nice pool and good breakfast. A little walk to the beach and the old town. Parking was good."
United States
Catharine
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, buildings, and a rocky coastline.

12. Vila São Vicente - Adults Only

Vila São Vicente - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (493 reviews)
"Good view from pool area and nice spacious room."
Canada
Megan
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Vila São Vicente - Adults Only
A person sitting on a wooden bench under a canopy with a sunset in the background.

13. Masana Algarve, a Destination by Hyatt

Masana Algarve, a Destination by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, super friendly staff who always made us feel welcome. A relaxing, luxury feel around the hotel and the best place for a short break."
United Kingdom
Faye
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Masana Algarve, a Destination by Hyatt
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Hotel Vila Recife

Hotel Vila Recife
2.0 star property
Albufeira Old Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (419 reviews)
"Clean central location for old town and beach. Staff excellent and really helpful. Breakfast more than adequate…"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Vila Recife
An aerial view of a coastal town with a sandy beach, a rocky coastline, and a large hotel complex with multiple buildings.

15. Auramar Beach Resort

Auramar Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Albufeira
7.8 out of 10, Good, (355 reviews)
"Nice hotel very close to the enormous beach The staff, especially on reception, very very helpfull . Went for all inclusive which worked out great value , the food was well done and a quite good range and variety."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Auramar Beach Resort
A modern interior with a seating area, a bar, and a decorative plant wall.

16. The Patio Suite Hotel

The Patio Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"This is a smokers hotel. Around the pools, bars open to outdoors and all patios. If you smoke it is a great place. DO NOT STAY HERE IF YOU DO NOT SMOKE."
Canada
Daren
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Patio Suite Hotel
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and cliffside views.

17. Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Alporchinhos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Really friendly staff at check in and throughout our stay. Very helpful. Nice rooms, great view. Indoor and outdoor pool options were great for the kids. Breakfast was great. Really enjoyed our stay, would definitely come back"
Canada
Paulina
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
A hotel with a swimming pool, a multi-story building, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

18. Hotel Colina Dos Mouros

Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
3.0 star property
Silves
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (513 reviews)
"Great hotel, nice room and helpful staff. Location is good as well with supermarket and food places not too far. Breakfast options were limited but good."
United Kingdom
Sahil
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Colina Dos Mouros
A multi-level atrium with curved balconies and a central glass ceiling.

19. Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly
4.0 star property
Albufeira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, very helpful staff and nice location"
United Kingdom
ANTHONY
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly
A modern hotel with a pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

20. Lagoa Hotel

Lagoa Hotel
4.0 star property
Lagoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"A nice place, conveniently located."
United States
Hurdis
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lagoa Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in Vale de Santa Maria

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and modern buildings.

Santa Maria N by Check-in Portugal

Santa Maria N by Check-in Portugal
Albufeira
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is €466
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Santa Maria N by Check-in Portugal

Top Vale de Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

A person relaxing on a lounge chair with a view of the ocean, a wooden deck, and a palm plant.
PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Albufeira

10/10 Excellent

Hotel was beautiful. Should be rated to 5 star. Lovely staff throughout. Would highly recommend staying there.
Ireland
Paul
Reviewed July 29, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Vale de Santa Maria has to offer?

Luxury 5 Bed Villa with private pool close to The Marina and Old Town: This holiday home rental outside of Vale de Santa Maria offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Vale de Santa Maria.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Vale de Santa Maria, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vale de Santa Maria.

What are some hotels with pools in Vale de Santa Maria?

Tivoli Carvoeiro: Hotel located near Carvoeiro Beach. Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and 3 restaurants. Hotel Algarve Casino and Hotel Da Gale are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Vale de Santa Maria.

How is it staying in Vale de Santa Maria?

History buffs and families enjoy visiting Vale de Santa Maria, although all visitors will definitely find plenty to see and do. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours, gardens and bars. Top sights around the area include Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach. In Vale de Santa Maria, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Vale de Santa Maria.

What should I do while I'm visiting Vale de Santa Maria?

Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach. You'll also find Albufeira Marina and Peneco Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Vale de Santa Maria guide.

What's the weather like in Vale de Santa Maria?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Vale de Santa Maria is 455 mm.

Where is the best place for a stay in Vale de Santa Maria?

Located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the heart of Vale de Santa Maria, Tivoli Carvoeiro is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Algarve Casino and Hotel Da Gale. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vale de Santa Maria.

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