W Algarve

Luxury beachfront hotel with spa, near Sao Rafael Beach

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Dates

November 2025

24

December 2025

Seasonal outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine

Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 35 per person)

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Welcome to W Algarve, a haven of luxury and tranquility near Albufeira Old Town Square. Savor a local or international meal at one of the 4 on-site restaurants, relax with yoga classes or unwind at AWAY Spa. With free WiFi in public areas and helpful staff praised by previous guests.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Gym
Pet friendly
Non-smoking
Spa

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On the beach
4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
Breakfast available
Free beach shuttle
24-hour fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Pool bar
24-hour room service
Massage/treatment rooms
6 meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Premium TV channels
Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$263 nightly

Nov 26 - Nov 27

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Pool paradise

The luxury hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with free cabanas, loungers, and umbrellas. Poolside dining and drinks complete the experience.

Spa escape sanctuary

Discover a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms and daily access. Body scrubs, facials, and massages await alongside a 24-hour gym and rooftop garden.

Scenic rooftop paradise

Marvel at captivating garden vistas from the rooftop retreat. This luxury hotel offers ocean and garden dining options at its poolside restaurant.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Tomorrow

Nov 25 - Nov 26

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

570 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Terrace

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

581 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Resort View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

570 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

570 sq ft
Resort view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Balcony)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

570 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ocean View (Balcony)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

Down duvet

581 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Balcony)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Premium bedding

1152 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (Balcony)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dining table

2357 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (Balcony)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dining table

1410 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Down duvet

1152 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Down duvet

1410 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
2 Double Beds

Family Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View (Balcony)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Down duvet

3454 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
2 Double Beds

Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Down duvet

3454 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 5
2 Double Beds

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

LED TV

Pillow menu

Down duvet

1152 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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$198 nightly

Dec 24 - Dec 25

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Estrada da Galé, Sesmarias, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-285

What's nearby

Evaristo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Castelo Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Coelha Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Manuel Lourenco Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Sao Rafael Beach - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

Portimao (PRM) - 34 min drive
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 46 min drive
Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 19 min drive
Tunes Station - 20 min drive
Silves Station - 26 min drive
Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

‪Bellavita - ‬19 min walk
‪W Lounge - ‬3 min walk
‪Paper Moon - ‬1 min walk
‪Zimzala - ‬17 min walk
‪The Market Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

W Algarve

At W Algarve, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or facials, and Market Kitchen, one of 4 restaurants, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 134 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets allowed (1 total, up to 33 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Pets must be supervised
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Onsite garage

Offsite

- Free beach shuttle

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
4 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
24-hour room service

What to do

On the beach
Free beach shuttle
Fitness classes
Pilates classes
Yoga classes
Boat tours nearby
Snorkeling nearby

Working away

6 meeting rooms
Computer station

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Free beach shuttle
Free pool cabanas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop garden
Garden
24-hour fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchairs available on site
Grab bar near toilet
Toilet grab bar height (inches): 24
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

55-inch LED TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

Pillow menu
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Furnished balcony/patio

Freshen up

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Phone

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

Away Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Market Kitchen - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Paper Moon - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

SIP @ WET - This poolside restaurant serves lunch only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Sea Sky - This cocktail bar overlooks the ocean. Open daily.

W Lounge - Overlooking the garden, this lobby lounge serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might 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 - 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 - 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.

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 35 for adults and EUR 17.5 for children

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for EUR 125.0 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 130 per accommodation, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to October 31
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have elevators.

This property uses solar energy.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

W Algarve Hotel

W Algarve Albufeira

W Algarve Hotel Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Does W Algarve offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, W Algarve does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at W Algarve?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at W Algarve?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 33 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 130 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at W Algarve?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at W Algarve?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Vilamoura (29-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at W Algarve and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, snorkeling, and windsurfing. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, Pilates, and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 bars and a seasonal outdoor pool. W Algarve also has a 24-hour fitness center and spa services, as well as a garden.