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W Algarve, Albufeira

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Estrada Da Gale, Sesmarias, Albufeira
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Close to the beach
Great
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5-star oceanfront luxury in Albufeira

Location

W Algarve is located along the southern Portuguese coast, offering stunning west-facing views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel boasts direct access to the beachfront, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and sand just steps from their accommodations. Nearby attractions include Albufeira, known for its charming old town and vibrant nightlife.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 134 guest rooms and 83 residences, each with large private balconies showcasing breathtaking ocean views. The WOW Suites offer duplex living layouts, enhancing the experience with stunning coastal rooftop views and breezy outdoor spaces. The E WOW Suite spans 200 square meters, featuring a panoramic rooftop terrace, a zero-edge lap pool, and spacious living areas.

Dining

Dining options include Market Kitchen, serving regional and international cuisines, and Paper Moon, offering popular Italian dishes. SIP @ WET presents a culinary experience with Asian and Mediterranean dishes poolside, including refreshing cocktails like the WetGarita. AIR promises cliffside vibes and sunset gatherings with Mediterranean bites and live music.

Wellness

AWAY Spa comprises six treatment rooms and incorporates elements of Algarve's nature, ensuring a soothing and revitalizing experience. Guests can participate in high-intensity workouts at FIT, equipped with the latest TechnoGym equipment and an Olympic Power Rack. Sunrise Yoga sessions are available for those seeking a more tranquil approach to wellness.

Entertainment

W Algarve hosts a variety of events, including live music performances and wellness classes that engage guests throughout their stay. AIR serves as a clifftop lounge offering panoramic views, ideal for sunset receptions and gatherings. The hotel also features cabanas at WET Deck, providing an exclusive retreat with tailored service and cocktails.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to beachfront

Rooms: 134 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: Market Kitchen and Paper Moon

Wellness: AWAY Spa with six treatment rooms

Entertainment: Live music and events at AIR

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh sardines at Casa do Pão while overlooking the coast.
  • Stroll through Albufeira's Old Town for vibrant markets and shops.
  • Visit the stunning cliffs at Ponta da Piedade for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local cataplana at Oregano for a taste of Algarve cuisine.
  • Explore the hidden Praia da Marinha for pristine beaches and peace.

Select your room type

W Algarve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premier Deluxe Large King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    53 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premier Large Twin Room Private Garden Terrace
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premier Deluxe Large Twin Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

W Algarve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

W Algarve boasts a delightful range of dining options, each offering a distinct culinary experience that blends authenticity with flair. From the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean fare to the comforting embrace of Italian classics, guests can savor an array of exquisite options that cater to diverse palettes.
  • Market Kitchen

    Portuguese and International
    Ambiance
    A welcoming atmosphere perfect for any time of day, where local charm meets global inspirations.
    Key Offerings
    This restaurant offers a variety of meal types, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring that every guest finds something to delight their palate.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • Paper Moon

    Italian
    Ambiance
    A cozy and inviting setting that highlights the simplicity and elegance of Italian dining.
    Key Offerings
    Paper Moon features a selection of winning Italian dishes, perfect for a delightful lunch or dinner with an authentic touch. Vegetarian options are highlighted for those looking for plant-based meals.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Sip @ WET

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Relaxing poolside environment where guests can enjoy the sun while indulging in exquisite afternoon dishes.
    Key Offerings
    Sip @ WET offers an enticing lunch menu that allows guests to savor Mediterranean flavors amidst stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open for lunch.

W Algarve Location

Estrada Da Gale, Sesmarias, Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights Near W Algarve
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Praia do Evaristo
Praia do Evaristo
11 minutes walking
A stunning beach with clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Popular for its scenic coastal views.
Torre Velha
6 minutes walking
A historic watchtower offering panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Sao Rafael Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
30 minutes walking
Renowned for its beautiful coves and clear waters, great for relaxing or enjoying water sports.
Marina de Albufeira
Marina de Albufeira
6 minutes driving
A vibrant marina with shops, cafes, and boat tours; perfect for a leisurely stroll along the water.
Water Sports
6 minutes drive
Various water activities, such as jet skiing and banana boat rides, available at nearby beaches during summer.
Salgados Golf Course
Salgados Golf Course
10 minutes driving
An 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, offering great views of the surrounding nature.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness amidst nature.
Por do Sol
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for fresh seafood and local wines; excellent sunset views from the terrace.
The Curry Club
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot featuring authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options; family-friendly atmosphere.
Quinta da Gale Pizzeria and Grill
8 minutes walking
Inviting pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas and grilled specialties; ideal for casual dining with family.
The Brasserie
5 minutes walking
A lively restaurant with live music nights, serving a mix of local and international dishes for all ages.
Albufeira Nightlife
10 minutes driving
The vibrant nightlife area featuring bars and clubs; perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Albufeira 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Portimao (PRM) 53 min  ·  21.8 mi
    Faro (FAO) 74 min  ·  30.5 mi
  • Train
    Albufeira Train Station 13 min  ·  5.1 mi
    Tunes Train Station 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Algarve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 400 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.8/10
based on 425 reviews
8.9/10
Neil from Australia
Couple
Premier Large King Room Private Garden Terrace
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 19, 2026
6/10
The event I attended was below the expected standard. Staff seemed disorganized, and I had to show my ticket multiple times. The cashless payment system, which required downloading an app, was inconvenient.
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Logan from United States
Premier Deluxe Large King Room Ocean View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9/10

LOVED the ocean views

heated jacuzzi pool market garden ocean view
I appreciated the heated outdoor jacuzzi pool, even with the weather. Breakfast at the market garden provided both allacarte and buffet options. The views from my 4th floor room over the ocean WERE fantastic.
no complaints here.
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Edward from United States
Family with children
Premier Large King Room Private Garden Terrace
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9/10
buffet option heated jacuzzi pool comfy sofa
the breakfast at market kitchen was fantastic with both à la carte and buffet options. the heated outdoor jacuzzi pool was wonderful even with cooler weather. our room was large with a spacious living area and a balcony with a comfy sofa.
i noticed a need for additional lighting along the walkways. apply, twice.
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Logan from Canada
Family with children
Premier Deluxe Large King Room Ocean View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.0/10

really good stay

helpful staff modern decor
The staff was AMAZING and very professional, always ready to help. The service was quick! the room was VERY clean, with modern decor. I found that the hotel design added a touch of sophistication to my experience.
I experienced some noise during the evenings. This noise impacted my ability to fully relax in my room. this affected the QUALITY of sleep i got . I believe it should be addressed.
Rooms
9/10
The room had a large king bed, comfortable for two adults. The ocean view was Really good, offering great scenery! the bathroom included a rainfall shower and premium toiletries. Everything was super clean.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a wide selection of fresh fruits and pastries! the on-site restaurant offered a diverse menu with local and international options. I found the food quality to be consistent throughout my stay. drinks in the bar were pricey.
Service
10/10
The concierge provided helpful recommendations for local attractions. Room service was prompt and accurate! the staff at the front desk were always available to answer questions, they handled requests efficiently.
Location
9/10
The hotel offers direct access to the beach, so it was easy to enjoy the ocean. It's close to several local restaurants. the hotel is central, so it's very easy to move around. the location was perfect!
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Sebastian from Germany
Premier Large King Room Private Garden Terrace
3 nights in May 2025
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Reviewed: May 17, 2025
9.5/10

Fine hotel with excellent service!

attentive staff clean room breakfast selection efficient valet
This hotel completely impressed me. The staff were great. My room was spacious and very clean, exactly as advertised. I enjoyed the breakfast selection, especially the omelettes made to order. The valet parking was also efficient and stress-free.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel gym includes modern equipment with sea views, a great bonus for fitness enthusiasts. The pool area offers ample space for relaxation, including comfortable loungers and shaded areas, perfect for enjoying sunny days.
Service
10/10
The staff offered prompt assistance with charging our electric car. That was helpful. Restaurant service was satisfactory, with attentive staff that regularly checked in at the pool area, ensuring drinks and food were promptly served.
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FAQs
About W Algarve
What are the check-in and check-out times at W Algarve?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is W Algarve from Faro Airport?
The hotel is located 51 km from Faro Airport.
What types of dining options are available at W Algarve?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants serving Italian, Mediterranean, and Portuguese cuisines.
Is there a pool at W Algarve, and what type is it?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and an infinity pool at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at W Algarve?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Is there parking available at W Algarve?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at W Algarve?
Activities include table tennis, a children's playground, cycling, and access to nearby beaches.
How far is W Algarve from Albufeira Marina?
The hotel is located 3 km from Albufeira Marina.
What types of breakfast are offered at W Algarve?
The hotel offers buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast options for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
Does W Algarve provide any family-friendly services?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers family-friendly dining options.
How close is W Algarve to the beach?
W Algarve offers direct access to Evaristo Beach.

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