Hotel ★★★★ Monte Gordo, Faro

Hotel Alba

8.5/10
Very good 2974 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

4-star beachfront hotel in Monte Gordo with pool, spa, gym and restaurant. Highly rated for location and cleanliness.

The essentials, no fluff:

Beach proximity

Located 450 metres from Monte Gordo beach, with direct access to the coastal area. Ideal for those seeking beachside accommodation without being on the front line.

Variety of accommodation

Features double rooms with a double bed or two singles, and apartments with a dining area, kitchen with fridge and private bathroom. All air-conditioned with balcony.

Wellness services

Includes gym, spa facilities, beauty services, parasols and options for hammam, massages and sauna (some at additional cost).

Daily buffet breakfast

Restaurant serving daily buffet breakfast with local and international products. Bar with a variety of drinks available.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking affordable beachside accommodation without being on the front line, with included wellness services.
  • Families, thanks to family rooms, pools, shared play area and adapted services.
  • Travellers who value cleanliness, location and WiFi connectivity as priorities.
  • Those who want access to nearby nature: natural parks, forests and beaches within short distance.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas un desayuno de alta calidad como elemento central de tu estancia, dado que ha recibido valoraciones mixtas.
  • Necesitas habitaciones amplias y espaciosas, ya que algunos huéspedes han comentado limitaciones de espacio.
  • Tu prioridad es la mejor relación calidad-precio, pues la puntuación en este aspecto (8.0/10) deja margen de mejora.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Location highly rated by guests, score of 8.8/10. Proximity to the beach and access to prominent local services.
  • Free WiFi highly rated with 8.9/10, among the best-rated aspects of the hotel.
  • Cleanliness rated 8.7/10 and attentive staff according to guest reviews.
  • Overall comfort of the accommodation rated 8.6/10, including staff attention also at 8.6/10.

Things to consider

  • The buffet breakfast has received mixed reviews in guest opinions, with some negative comments about its variety or quality.
  • Some guests have noted limitations in room space.
  • Value for money scores 8.0/10, indicating some guests feel there is room for improvement in this aspect.
  • Facilities and services score 8.2/10, with some comments on aspects that could be improved.

Location and nearby points

Monte Gordo is a coastal town with access to nearby beaches. Praia Verde Beach is 3.6 km and Alagoa Beach is 4.7 km away.

Nearby restaurants: Osaka 200 metres and Rustic - Tapas & Wine Bar 250 metres from the hotel.

Prominent natural surroundings: Mata Nacional Dunas Litorais Vrsa Forest 2 km, Ría Formosa Natural Park 6 km.

Monte Gordo Casino 500 metres away. Monte Gordo Train Station 1.3 km. Tavira 20 km.

Spanish border 15 km by car or 4 km by boat. Faro International Airport 60 km.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa Praia Verde 3,6 km
Restaurante Osaka 200 m
Restaurante Rustic - Tapas & Wine Bar 250 m
Playa de la Alagoa 4,7 km
Parque Natural de Ría Formosa 6 km
Bosque Mata Nacional Dunas Litorais Vrsa 2 km
Parque Mata da Conceição 16 km
Parque de Feiras e Exposição de Tavira 19 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is the hotel from the beach?

The Hotel Alba is located 450 metres from Monte Gordo beach.

What types of accommodation does it offer?

Offers double rooms (with a double bed or two singles) and apartments. All include air conditioning, balcony, TV and private bathroom. Apartments also have a dining area and kitchen with fridge.

Does it include breakfast?

The restaurant serves daily buffet breakfast with local and international products.

Does Hotel Alba fit your trip?

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