Is there a restaurant in the hotel?

Yes, the establishment has a restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes, plus a snack bar and bar.

How far is the beach?

Oura Beach is 6 min by car. Pescadores Beach 3.0 mi, Alemaes Beach 1.7 mi and Inatel Beach 1.8 mi.

How far is it to the centre of Albufeira?

The historic centre is 2.4 mi away. Oura Strip with bars and restaurants is 5 min by car.

Is there an elevator?

No, the upper floors are only accessible by stairs.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, available as a paid service. Faro Airport is 23.9 mi.

What is the hotel's rating?

8.0 out of 10 based on 304 guest reviews. Excels in cleanliness (8.5) and value for money (8.2).

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning in all rooms.

Hotel ★★★ Albufeira, Faro

Solar dos Vilarinhos - By bedzy

Name: Solar dos Vilarinhos - By bedzy
Address: Travessa Manuel Teixeira gomes, Albufeira, 8200-000, PT
Rating: 8.0

8.0/10

Very good 304 guest reviews

Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

Self-catering apartments with full kitchen, pool and restaurant in Albufeira. Quiet location 2.4 mi from the centre and 6 min from Oura Beach.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Apartments with self-catering kitchen

Units include full kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge, toaster and utensils, plus dining and lounge area with sofa. Ideal for long stays or self-catering travellers.

Access to nearby beaches without a car

Pescadores Beach is 3.0 mi, Alemaes Beach 1.7 mi and Inatel Beach 1.8 mi away. Not adjacent but within reasonable walking or local transport distance.

Stairs only for upper floors

Upper floors are accessible only by stairs, no elevator. Relevant for travellers with mobility issues or heavy luggage.

Located 2.4 mi from the historic centre

Separated from the main tourist hub of Albufeira, providing more tranquility but requiring transport to access shops, restaurants and attractions of the old town.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

Families or groups valuing self-catering and ample space for multi-day stays.
Travellers seeking tranquility and distance from the tourist centre, but with beach and restaurant access.
People who prefer independence in meals and schedules, with washing machine facilities and full equipment.
Visitors valuing price-to-quality ratio and cleanliness over additional luxuries.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas acceso sin escaleras a todas las plantas; el hotel solo ofrece escaleras para plantas superiores.
Prefieres estar en el centro histórico o zona de vida nocturna principal; este alojamiento está a 3,8 km del núcleo.
Buscas servicios premium o instalaciones de lujo; la puntuación de instalaciones es 7,8 sobre 10.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Cleanliness rated positively by guests, scoring 8.5 out of 10.
Spacious rooms and well-utilised common areas.
Attendant and responsive staff according to visitor comments.
Quiet location, away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist centre.

Things to consider

Some guests report comfort issues, particularly with beds or furniture.
Facilities scored 7.8 out of 10; some aspects may not meet all travellers' expectations.
Overall comfort rated 7.9 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in some details.
Location requires transport to access the historic centre and main nightlife area.