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Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza, Albufeira
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About the Hotel
Estrada De Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Albufeira, Pt,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
00000,
Algarve Region
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Aparthotel offers spacious serviced apartments with kitchens and large balconies. It is located in Balaia, 2 km from Albufeira's resort center and 40 km from Faro Airport. The hotel features landscaped gardens and is close to local beaches and golf courses.
Location
Situated in a quiet green area, Balaia Plaza Hotel is a short distance from Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach, both accessible within a five-minute drive. A complimentary minibus service operates three times daily to Albufeira, available from April to October. Major attractions like Falesia Beach and Maria Luisa Beach are just a short distance away.
Rooms
The rooms at Balaia Plaza Hotel include 76 air-conditioned apartments equipped with kitchenettes featuring microwaves and refrigerators. Many units have large balconies, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The apartments come with a sitting area, satellite TV, and colorful décor, enhancing guest comfort.
Eat & Drink
Dining facilities at Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza include an on-site restaurant serving both Portuguese and international cuisine. Guests may opt for self-catering, utilizing the fully equipped kitchens in their apartments. Additionally, dietary needs can be accommodated, given the hotel's varied menu offerings.
Leisure & Business
Recreational amenities at the hotel encompass both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a full-size tennis court. Facilities include bicycles for rent, a children's playground, and opportunities for golf, fishing, and horse riding. Business travelers may find adequate services for group events, enhancing the venue's versatility.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
The apartment was impressively spacious, featuring abundant wardrobe space which kept everything organized and tidy during my stay.view full review
Luxurious Bath
The bathroom had a lovely bath, not just a shower, which provided a relaxing retreat after a long day at the beach.view full review
Refreshing Pools
I loved the two large swimming pools, especially the second one which provided a more relaxed atmosphere when the first became lively.view full review
Delicious Variety
The buffet breakfast offered a delightful variety of tasty options, making it great value for money and a perfect way to start the day.view full review
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Estrada De Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Albufeira, Pt,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
00000,
Algarve Region
Map view
Estrada De Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Albufeira, Pt,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
00000,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Beach
Santa Eulalia Beach
790 m
R. Torre da Medronheira 23
Torre da Medronheira
1.3
km
Beach
Praia Maria Luisa
750 m
Church
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
1.5
km
Rua dos Pescadores 3
Beach Olhos de Agua
2.2
km
Night club
Santa Eulalia
1.0
km
Beach
Praia da Oura
2.0
km
Rua Ramalho Ortigao
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
1.5
km
Balaia Golf Village
1.1
km
Av. Infante Dom Henrique
The Strip
1.9
km
Beach
Oura
2.0
km
Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao
1.4
km
Mall
Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua
1.5
km
Night club
Club Vida
1.5
km
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
2.1
km
Mall
centro comercial vila nova
1.6
km
Av. Sa Carneiro
Montechoro Strip
2.8
km
Night club
kissclub
1.9
km
Library
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
2.0
km
Olhos d'Água
Olhos D'agua
1.7
km
Mall
Pescadores Beach
3.5
km
Beach
Beach Barranco das Belharucas
2.4
km
Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
3.4
km
R. de Dunfermline 9
Rotunda of Earthworms
2.0
km
R. dos Pescadores
Agua Doce Beach
2.1
km
Beach
Praia dos Alemaes
2.6
km
Beach
Praia do Inatel
3.1
km
Golf Course
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
3.2
km
Nearby
Park
Parque aventura
430 m
Beach
Praia Da Balaia
530 m
Restaurants
Hollands Eetcafe Ed & Cis
280 m
Beco D Orquidea Beco D Orquidea I Lote 11
Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria
260 m
Urbanizacao Jardins da Balaia
Giovanni's Restaurante
250 m
Alfagar Alto da Colina Estrada de Santa Eulália
Restaurante Martins
360 m
Estrada da Balaia Santa Eulalia
Hotel Balaia Golf Village Resort & Golf
610 m
Balaia Golf Village 38 Balaia Golf Village
Cafe Bar Atlantico
610 m
Praia de Santa Eulaia
O Assador
940 m
Estr. de Albufeira 64
Dona Beija Bistro
980 m
Edificio Oura Azul Loja N Estrada de Santa Eulalia
Roberto's Pub
2.1
km
Urbanizacao Da Corcovada Lote 45
La Brezza
1.1
km
Estrada de Santa Eulalia Loja J7
Da Julia
1.2
km
Rua Torre da Medronheira 47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
52%
liked the hotel and would stay again
View towards sea
Large rooms
Unfriendly service
Limited dining options
5.2/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.0
Location
5.7
Service
5.0
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
5.2/10
based on 3 reviews
5.5
5.5/10based on 1214 reviews
Victoria
United Kingdom,
May
2024
5.0/10
The hotel is not recommended due to multiple issues with the service, rooms, and overall condition. The location is average with nearby beaches, but cleanliness needs improvement. Dining options were limited and repetitive. Definitely not a value for money stay.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms are large with a great view towards the sea, but they are too close to the street, causing noise disturbances.
Service
5.0
The service was unfriendly and rude, with maintenance issues like broken air conditioning and a significant ant problem.
Location
5.0
The location is average with some beaches nearby, but cleanliness maintenance is lacking.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were limited, repetitive, and not well set up, with additional charges for basic beverages.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel is dated, shabby, and run down in many parts, not reflecting a four-star standard.
View towards sea
Unfriendly service
Derek
United Kingdom,
March
2024
5.4/10
The room was lovely and spacious with 2 balconies, but cleanliness could be improved. The bathroom had some issues with tiles and water flow, as well as ants persisting. The hotel is conveniently close to a beautiful beach but lacks cleanliness in some areas.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and had 2 balconies, but cleanliness was lacking.
Service
5.0
The receptionist was abrupt and rude, impacting the overall experience. Housekeeping and shuttle services were satisfactory.
Location
6.0
The hotel is conveniently close to a beautiful beach, but cleanliness levels were not ideal in some areas.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were repetitive and uninspiring, with the need for more variety. Charging for water and juice from a machine was not ideal.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel lacks some necessary maintenance and attention to cleanliness across various areas.
spacious rooms
cleanliness issues
Jason
United Kingdom,
October
2023
6.6/10
The hotel offers large, air-conditioned, comfortable, and clean rooms with a good view from the balcony. I had no issues during my stay and even decided to extend my visit.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were large, air-conditioned, comfortable, and clean with a good view from the balcony.
Service
5.0
While the housekeeping was efficient, there were instances of unfriendly and rude behavior from the reception staff, which impacted the overall experience negatively.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near a good beach, offering a clean environment and a distance away from the busy town areas.
Dining
6.0
The dining options, while adequate, lacked variety and seemed repetitive. Some improvements in the hot food quality could enhance the overall experience.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were sufficient but there were concerns raised about the cleanliness and maintenance levels in certain areas of the hotel.
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