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Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Aparthotel Albufeira, Albufeira
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About the Hotel
Estrada De Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Albufeira, Pt,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
00000,
Algarve Region
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza offers a serene stay with spacious apartments and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Situated in the tranquil Balaia area, this apartment hotel features lush landscaped gardens and comfortable amenities. Guests can access large beaches and enjoy golfing nearby. With complimentary transport to Albufeira's center, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the region.
Location
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza is located approximately 4 miles from Albufeira, within easy walking distance to beaches like Santa Eulalia and Oura. Nearby attractions such as Maria Luisa Beach and Olhos d'Água provide opportunities for exploration. The hotel offers a complimentary minibus service, running three times daily to Albufeira from Monday to Friday. Faro Airport, a key transport hub, is a convenient 25 miles away.
Rooms
The hotel provides 76 air-conditioned apartments, each featuring kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Colorful décor and large balconies enhance the spacious accommodations, allowing guests to soak in seaside views. Apartments come with a living area that includes sofas and flat-screen TV, ensuring comfort during extended stays. Each unit also includes dining facilities and a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering purposes.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza includes an on-site restaurant that offers a mix of Portuguese and international cuisines. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast prepared in the comfort of their fully equipped kitchens. The hotel also provides various dining experiences in nearby locations, ensuring a taste of local flavors. Along with self-catering options in the apartments, guests have versatile dining choices.
Leisure & Business
The resort features extensive leisure amenities, including both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, and a playground for children. Guests have the option to rent bicycles for exploring the area or partake in activities like golf, fishing, and horse riding. A relaxing spa, offering massages and treatments, complements the variety of recreational offerings available for guests. Business services and ticket assistance are also provided to facilitate guests' needs.
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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
Welcoming Atmosphere
“The hotel features accessible facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.” view full review
Relaxing Indoor Pool
“The indoor pool provided a great escape whenever it rained, offering a calm atmosphere for relaxation.” view full review
Spacious and Clean
“Our apartment was impressively spacious and meticulously clean, making it a delightful place to unwind.” view full review
Cozy and Comfortable
“The living area of our room was inviting and comfortable, perfect for family gatherings after a long day.” view full review
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Tennis court
Fitness studio
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Microwave
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Car rental
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Sitting area
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Microwave
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Telephone
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
2600 ft
R. Torre da Medronheira 23
Torre da Medronheira
4200 ft
Beach
Praia Maria Luisa
2500 ft
Church
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
5100 ft
Rua dos Pescadores 3
Beach Olhos de Agua
1.4
mi
Night club
Santa Eulalia
3500 ft
Beach
Praia da Oura
1.2
mi
Rua Ramalho Ortigao
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
5100 ft
Balaia Golf Village
3800 ft
Av. Infante Dom Henrique
The Strip Albufeira
1.2
mi
Beach
Oura
1.3
mi
Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao
4700 ft
Mall
Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua
4800 ft
Night club
Club Vida
5000 ft
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
1.3
mi
Mall
centro comercial vila nova
5300 ft
Av. Sa Carneiro
Montechoro Strip
1.7
mi
Night club
kissclub
1.2
mi
Libraries
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
1.2
mi
Olhos d'Água
Olhos D'agua
1.0
mi
Mall
Pescadores Beach
2.2
mi
Beach
Beach Barranco das Belharucas
1.5
mi
Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
2.1
mi
R. de Dunfermline 9
Rotunda of Earthworms
1.3
mi
R. dos Pescadores
Agua Doce Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Praia dos Alemaes
1.6
mi
Beach
Praia do Inatel
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
2.0
mi
Nearby
Parks
Parque aventura
1500 ft
Beach
Praia Da Balaia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hollands Eetcafe Ed & Cis
1000 ft
Beco D Orquidea Beco D Orquidea I Lote 11
Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria
900 ft
Urbanizacao Jardins da Balaia
Giovanni's Restaurante
900 ft
Alfagar Alto da Colina Estrada de Santa Eulália
Restaurante Martins
1200 ft
Estrada da Balaia Santa Eulalia
Hotel Balaia Golf Village Resort & Golf
2100 ft
Balaia Golf Village 38 Balaia Golf Village
Cafe Bar Atlantico
2100 ft
Praia de Santa Eulaia
O Assador
3100 ft
Estr. de Albufeira 64
Dona Beija Bistro
3300 ft
Edificio Oura Azul Loja N Estrada de Santa Eulalia
Roberto's Pub
1.3
mi
Urbanizacao Da Corcovada Lote 45
La Brezza
3600 ft
Estrada de Santa Eulalia Loja J7
Da Julia
4000 ft
Rua Torre da Medronheira 47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
50%
liked the hotel and would stay again
View towards sea
Large rooms
Unfriendly service
Limited dining options
5.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
7.0
Location
5.7
Service
5.0
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 33 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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