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About the Hotel

Rua Maria Teresa Semedo De Azevedo, 3, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-155
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Steps from the Old Town Centre
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
1.0
3.7
/5

Location

Colina Do Mar is prominently positioned just a 10-minute walk from the beach and a few minutes from Albufeira's central attractions. The hotel offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Its elevated location provides guests with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Rooms

Colina Do Mar offers 40 well-furnished rooms equipped with air conditioning and private balconies. Each room includes essential amenities such as a television and an en-suite bathroom. The accommodations are designed to maximize comfort for both individuals and groups.

Dining

The hotel features a bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy a selection of local and international dishes. A diverse breakfast buffet is available each morning, providing a great start to the day. For added convenience, local supermarkets are within walking distance for snacks and supplies.

Wellness

Colina Do Mar offers a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to soak up the sun and relax. Sun loungers and parasols are available around the pool area for leisure time. The hotel also has a garden where guests can enjoy the surrounding nature.

Entertainment

Engaging activities are close at hand, with a variety of nearby water sports and options for local excursions. The hotel organizes entertainment events, ensuring guests have a dynamic experience during their stay. Nightly entertainment draws visitors looking for relaxation and fun.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the beach

Rooms: 40 well-furnished rooms

Dining: Local and international dishes

Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool

Entertainment: Nightly entertainment

“Colina Do Mar stands out for its exceptional location near Albufeira's old town and beach. In my opinion, the rooftop swimming pool with ocean views, combined with the games room and well-stocked bar, creates a balanced experience. I especially appreciate the air-conditioned rooms, some offering pillow menus, which suggests a commitment to guest comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Romantic
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Colina Do Mar Hotel Location

Rua Maria Teresa Semedo De Azevedo, 3, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-155
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Rua Maria Teresa Semedo De Azevedo, 3, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-155
Nearby
Church
Misericordia Chapel
1600 ft
Rua Jose Bernardino de Sousa
Clock Tower Albufeira
1100 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
1400 ft
Old Town
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1400 ft
Largo Jacinto D'Ayet
Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira
1000 ft
Beach
Praia do Tunel
1700 ft
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
900 ft
Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
1100 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum
1200 ft
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora
Muralha do Castelo
1300 ft
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
1400 ft
Old Town
Gruta do Xorino
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Celia Cabeleireiro
1400 ft
Restaurants
Merlins Bar
700 ft
Rua Miguel Bombarda N. 5
Eddys Bar & Restaurante
800 ft
Rua Miguel Bombarda N 7
Bel Gelato
500 ft
Rua 5 de Outubro 74 Centro antico
Burger Bar
700 ft
Avenida da Liberdade 40
O Zuca
1000 ft
Travessa do Malpique 6
MovenPick
700 ft
Avenida da Liberdade 65 G
Hamburgueria Da Vila
700 ft
Rua 5 de Outubro
Vertigo
900 ft
Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco 41
Tunes Bar
1100 ft
Rua Miguel Bombarda No. 32
Hot Sun Bar
900 ft
Rua 10 de Dezembro N 31
Tenis Pizza's
1300 ft
Rua Doutor Diogo Leote No. 9
Explore Albufeira
Local Experiences Near Colina Do Mar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
10 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views from this viewpoint, perfect for photos, especially at sunset.
Misericordia Chapel
Misericordia Chapel
6 minutes walking
A charming 18th-century chapel with beautiful architecture, ideal for a quick cultural visit.
Clock Tower Albufeira
Clock Tower Albufeira
4 minutes walking
A historic landmark with a scenic view, adding a touch of history to your stroll in the area.
Pescadores Beach
Pescadores Beach
9 minutes walking
A vibrant beach known for its soft sands and proximity to local eateries, perfect for relaxing.
Dolphins Driven
Dolphins Driven
15 minutes walking
Thrilling boat tours to spot dolphins and explore the coastline, great for adventure lovers.
Local Yoga Studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxation sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating during your stay.
Merlins Bar
Merlins Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with pub classics; ideal for drinks and bites after a day of exploring.
Eddys Bar & Restaurante
Eddys Bar & Restaurante
3 minutes walking
Serves local Portuguese dishes in a friendly setting. Don't miss their fresh grilled fish.
Bel Gelato
Bel Gelato
2 minutes walking
Delightful gelato shop offering a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat on a sunny day.
The Strip
The Strip
25 minutes walking
Lively nightlife area with bars, clubs, and live music, catering to a vibrant social scene.
Fishermen's Square
8 minutes walking
A family-friendly area with entertainment options and local stalls, great for evening outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Albufeira9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Faro (FAO)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Tunes Train Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Colina Do Mar is often praised for its great location, offering easy walking distance to the main square and the beach, plus proximity to shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate the rooftop pool with its wonderful views, clean facilities, and comfortable, spacious rooms with features like air conditioning and a fridge; some have noted that the hill leading to the hotel can be a bit steep. Breakfast typically includes a good variety, offering solid value for the money.
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Review score
Based on 372 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Breakfast
6.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Rooftop pool
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
7.3/10
based on 414 reviews
3.5/5
based on 964 reviews
7.6/10
Connor from Ireland
Couple
double room romantic
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
8.5/10

convenient stay

clean roomcomfortable bedrooftop pool
The room was very clean. air conditioning worked well, a great feature (especially during the summer). the bed was very comfortable. I slept soundly each night. i liked the rooftop pool a lot. The views were expansive.
the bathroom had a slightly strange smell, though it didn't detract too much from my stay.
Service
9/10
the staff offered a warm and friendly welcome upon arrival. check-in was quick and easy. the staff provided prompt assistance whenever i had inquiries, they were polite and attentive to my needs.
Facilities
8/10
breakfast included a good variety of options, including fresh fruit and pastries. the location is near shops and restaurants. the rooftop pool offers a quiet space with views. the air-conditioning unit in the room functioned effectively.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 06, 2025
8.7/10

Solid Stay

good air conditioningrooftop poolhelpful staffgood choice
Check-in was quick. My room had good air conditioning. The bed was very comfortable. I also enjoyed the rooftop pool area a lot. The location was nearby shops. The staff were very helpful. The breakfast included a good choice. They always kept everything clean.
The hotel have a steep hill, not ideal for my luggage.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast provided sufficient variety. The food was fresh daily. I found multiple options. The dining area was clean with plenty of seating. Staff maintained well stocked food options.
Location
9/10
The hotel situated near the nightlife. This location gives quiet environment. It was a short walk to restaurants. Accessing the beach was easy, it was only minutes away. I liked the central position.
Rooms
9/10
My room include effective air conditioning. The beds was comfortable for sleep. The room was cleaned. The bathroom was well kept with fresh towels. There was a good storage space.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
standard double or twin room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 11, 2025
7/10
convenient locationvariety of optionsworking air-conditioningdiscolored toilet seatblack spotsunconcerned staff
the location was really convenient for getting around (the beach was super close). the breakfast was decent with a good variety of options. i found the room to be clean and the air conditioning worked well.
The bathroom needed some updating. The toilet seat looked old and discolored. i noticed some black spots on the ceiling in the bathroom.
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FAQs
About Colina Do Mar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Colina Do Mar?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Colina Do Mar from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Praia do Tunel Beach.
What dining options are available near Colina Do Mar?
Within 0.5 km, guests can find Restaurante Bailote, O Alentejano, Shalom, Casa Da Fonte, and several other restaurants.
What amenities does Colina Do Mar offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and a rooftop terrace with ocean views.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Colina Do Mar?
Guests can access bike rentals, billiards, and nearby water activities such as jet skiing and scuba diving.
What are the room amenities available at Colina Do Mar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe, and an en suite bathroom with a bath.
Is breakfast included at Colina Do Mar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
What is the distance from Faro Airport to Colina Do Mar?
Faro Airport is located 27 km from the hotel.
Does Colina Do Mar have any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides cots and board games for families.
Can I smoke at Colina Do Mar?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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