Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Peneco Beach
The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.
Praia dos Pescadores
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia dos Pescadores during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Castle Wall Ruins
You can learn about the history of Albufeira e Olhos de Água with a visit to Castle Wall Ruins. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Clock Tower
Find out about the history of Albufeira e Olhos de Água when you take a trip to Clock Tower. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Municipal Archaeological Museum
You can study the exhibits at Municipal Archaeological Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave Boat Cruise
From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]
Top hotels in Albufeira Old Town
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
I enjoyed the steam room and the pool
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Baltum
Great hotel to walk old town
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
Room was very large and clean. Staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was as expected for a buffet. Fresh options much better than other. Some great fresh juices. Pool is small and at this time of year largely in shade but we were not interested in using it. Very good situation for access to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
As ever, faultless in all respects - Location, views, Room, Breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
All lovely - winding down for the end of season. Needs a bit of TLC - hair dryers quite old and overheat quickly so you need patience! Staff really friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Albufeira Old Town
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.
Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Urbanização dos Caliços
Urbanização dos Caliços might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Alpouvar
Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
