How does Balaia Plaza compare to other 4 star hotels in Albufeira?

4 star hotels in Albufeira typically cost $287/night, but Balaia Plaza is typically available for $161/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Balaia Plaza from Faro?

If you're looking to go directly from Faro to Balaia Plaza, expect a 43 mins drive as they are around 14.5 mi apart. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Balaia Plaza from Faro?

Balaia Plaza has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Faro to the hotel, but also around Albufeira during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Albufeira are on average $10/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Balaia Plaza would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Faro directly to the hotel. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Balaia Plaza?

There is a restaurant at Balaia Plaza that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +351 289 583 720 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Balaia Plaza, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Balaia Plaza have a pool?

Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Albufeira specifically look for hotels with a pool. Balaia Plaza may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Balaia Plaza to Albufeira city center?

Balaia Plaza is 2.2 mi away from the city center of Albufeira, where you can find interesting sights such as Zoomarine. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Balaia Plaza?

For assistance from an employee at Balaia Plaza please call +351 289 583 720 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Balaia Plaza have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Balaia Plaza has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Balaia Plaza?

11:00 AM is the check-out time at Balaia Plaza. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Balaia Plaza?

The cheapest deals found start from only $158 per night. The average rate for rooms at Balaia Plaza is currently around $216/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Albufeira?

As of June 2026, there are 6,761 operators available to choose from for hotels in Albufeira. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Albufeira?

Prices for hotels in Albufeira were last updated today. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Balaia Plaza

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

Estrada de Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, 8200-913 Albufeira, Faro

+351 289 583 720

6.1

Okay

based on 1669 reviews

1,669 verified ratings

Deals from

$219

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Standard room

$219

Balaia Plaza photos

About Balaia Plaza, Albufeira

Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza offers 4-star accommodation in Albufeira. It also features a heated pool, a sauna and a fitness center. Guests of the property have access to a beauty centre and a hair salon. It also offers child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that is available 24/7. Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza offers apartments equipped with a hair dryer, a microwave and a refrigerator, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The property provides a restaurant, where guests are able to try local cuisine. In the evening, guests are welcome to wind down in the comfortable lounge bar. Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza is within walking distance of Beach of Santa Eulalia. There is also the added convenience of many nearby restaurants and cafés.

Balaia Plaza room price & deals

Wed 7/1

Thu 7/2

Standard room

bed type unknown

$219

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$232

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Free parking
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Heating
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Trash cans

Kitchen

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Microwave
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Tea/coffee maker
Toaster
Refrigerator
Dining area
Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

Car rental
Wake-up service
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange on-site
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Key access
Key card access
Foot massage
24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

Increased accessibility
Elevator
Accessible by elevator
Adapted bath
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

Shower
Bathtub
Bidet
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom

General

Family rooms
Sea view
Seating area
Sofa
Telephone
Tile/marble floor
Storage available

Pool and spa

Massage
Pool bar
Spa
Outdoor pool
Sauna

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Garden

Family friendly

Babysitting or child care
Cribs available
Child pool
Kids meals
Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

Street parking
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free parking
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Things to do

Bicycle rental
Golf
Beauty salon
Water park

Health and safety

First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Safe

Bedroom

Socket near the bed
Sofa bed
Wardrobe or closet

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Dining table

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
TV

Laundry

Laundry facilities

Fitness

Tennis

Balaia Plaza Reviews

6.1

Okay1,669 verified ratings

6.4Solo

5.8Families

6.5Couples

6.4Friends

Pros +

"The complex is close to the Santa Eulalia beach, just one street crossing away." (in 2 reviews)
Spacious common areas & gentle atmosphere (in 1 review)
Great hotel in ideal location. (in 9 reviews)

Cons -

Big parking in front (in 2 reviews)
Staff attitude was appalling. (in 1 review)
Promised ocean view was delivered. (in 4 reviews)

Balaia Plaza room booking info

Value for money

6.2

Location rating

7.7

Distance to city center

2.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Faro

Distance to airport

14.5 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 7110

Frequently asked questions

How does Balaia Plaza compare to other 4 star hotels in Albufeira?
4 star hotels in Albufeira typically cost $287/night, but Balaia Plaza is typically available for $161/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Balaia Plaza from Faro?
If you're looking to go directly from Faro to Balaia Plaza, expect a 43 mins drive as they are around 14.5 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Balaia Plaza from Faro?
Balaia Plaza has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Faro to the hotel, but also around Albufeira during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Albufeira are on average $10/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Balaia Plaza would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Faro directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at Balaia Plaza?
There is a restaurant at Balaia Plaza that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +351 289 583 720 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Balaia Plaza, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Balaia Plaza have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Albufeira specifically look for hotels with a pool. Balaia Plaza may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Balaia Plaza to Albufeira city center?
Balaia Plaza is 2.2 mi away from the city center of Albufeira, where you can find interesting sights such as Zoomarine.
What is the phone number for Balaia Plaza?
For assistance from an employee at Balaia Plaza please call +351 289 583 720.
Does Balaia Plaza have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Balaia Plaza has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Balaia Plaza?
11:00 AM is the check-out time at Balaia Plaza. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.
How much is a room at Balaia Plaza?
The cheapest deals found start from only $158 per night. The average rate for rooms at Balaia Plaza is currently around $216/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Albufeira?
As of June 2026, there are 6,761 operators available to choose from for hotels in Albufeira.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Albufeira?
Prices for hotels in Albufeira were last updated today.

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Balaia Plaza location: Estrada de Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, 8200-913 Albufeira, Faro

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Parque Aventura0.2 mi

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Praça de Toiros0.9 mi

Oura Beach1.0 mi

Praia dos Olhos de Água1.1 mi

Fisherman's Beach2.2 mi

Museu de Arte Oriental2.2 mi

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