Aparthotel

Alfagar Cerro Malpique

3.0 star property

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Sun deck
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | Living area
Property grounds
Poolside bar
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June

Explore the area

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Rua do Cerro Malpique, Apartado 866, Albufeira, 8200
  • Place, Albufeira Old Town Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Peneco Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Albufeira Marina
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Resort view
  • 75 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Studio

  • Resort view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Resort view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Albufeira

Alfagar Cerro Malpique places you in the centre of Albufeira, within just a 5-minute stroll of Albufeira Old Town Square and within 20 minutes of Praia dos Alemães. Highlights at this aparthotel include free self-parking, a poolside bar and in-room kitchenettes. .You can enjoy a TV with satellite channels, and each apartment features a balcony, a coffee/tea maker and a safe. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A living room, a wardrobe or cupboard and a phone are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available. .Enjoy the sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. There's also the convenience of airport pick-up service. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Albufeira Center aparthotel, attractions include Albufeira Marina and The Strip.

What's nearby

  • Albufeira Old Town Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Peneco Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Praia dos Pescadores - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Praia dos Alemães - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Albufeira Marina - 7 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 11 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tic Tac Cocktail Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Vertigo Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Central Planet - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Os Arcos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sir Harry's bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Alfagar Cerro Malpique

Alfagar Cerro Malpique offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna, and a children's pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel during limited hours is available for a fee. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Alfagar Cerro Malpique. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Albufeira aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 62 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
Alfagar Cerro Malpique offers 62 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower and bidets. Satellite televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a weekly basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Pool loungers
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Children's pool

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • A poolside bar

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In an entertainment district
  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • 62 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 31 October and 2 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 200 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 8)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number 1137

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Cerro Malpique
Cerro Malpique Albufeira
Cerro Malpique Apartment
Cerro Malpique Apartment Albufeira
Cerro Malpique Aparthotel Albufeira, Portugal - Algarve
Cerro Malpique Aparthotel Hotel Albufeira
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Apartment Albufeira
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Apartment
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Albufeira
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Albufeira
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Aparthotel
Alfagar Cerro Malpique Aparthotel Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

Yep, Alfagar Cerro Malpique has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

As of 7 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alfagar Cerro Malpique on 15 Jun 2026 start from NZ$318, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

Yep, Alfagar Cerro Malpique is a short 19-minute walk from Praia dos Alemães. Fun beach activities include waterskiing and sailing.

Does Alfagar Cerro Malpique have a pool?

Alfagar Cerro Malpique has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from April to October.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs from 7:30 AM - 11:30 PM for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Alfagar Cerro Malpique?

No, pets are not allowed.

Alfagar Cerro Malpique Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 315 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 315 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 315 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 315 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 315 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Excellent location, friendly staff and large rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vilppu Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very pleasant staff and reception
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely hotel in a really good location to the old town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay. Clean, close to the beach and the downtown area, lots of shops and restaurants. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good Pool and terrace and great view from the balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a clean spacious property in a great location. Walkable to the old town of Albufeira that has plenty of restaurants and shops. The patio gave us a beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean and the sunrise each morning.
View of the Atlantic Ocean
Sunrise
Pool view from Patio
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ciara

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great Place to stay

Clean, comfy, nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, friendly staff, clean room. Old town Albufeira was amazing to visit
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
loved my stay here, the rooms were clean ans spacious, the view was stunning and the location was perfect walking distance from everything!! would 100% recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jurgita

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great hotel good location got upgraded for free, also manager let us check out late on our last day. All in all very good
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
4 of us shared the apartment and there is plenty space and amazing views of the sea from our balcony. Will definitely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot. There is a nice drivable beach at Praia Santa Eulália. Lots of steps to get down to the beach. View from balcony was from a travel guide. Clean hotel. Friendly staff. Easy parking in low season.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay so much we extended it. Great location, perfect for our family (2 children). Close to everything while still being outside of the main strip and avoiding the noise from the night life. Will definitely be staying here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Apartment was spacious and clean. Beautiful view. Close to lots of restaurants and entertainment
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anju

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Best place ever
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Huge rooms, beautiful view, well stocked kitchen, nice pool with a small snack and beer bar, and amazing helpful staff at the front desk. We will stay here next time for sure.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
We had a pleasant stay hotels was clean and comfortable good well equipped kitchen. We stayed in a 1 bedroom apartment with sea views right above the pool. Safe were friendly. Hotel is situated above the old town and on a steep hill. But taxis are cheap enough and very easy to get. We would return in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ants all over hotel room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Good location; close to the beach and old town without the noise. The staff was great! Abrigado!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great location, helpful staff. Rooms were extremely spacious. The smell of the water system was truly unpleasant. Not the quietest place especially when late night parties get back. But walkable to everything you’d need.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bobby

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
How helpful the staff was and how quickly they helped set up transfers, tours and other needs we requested. Very pleasant staff and well-maintained facility.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boris

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Paradiso

Great location, walkable to major shops,attractions. We saw bus stop nearby...so easy access to other parts of the city.We had great weather.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice

Nice location nice view and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property and we got a stunning ocean view! Room was clean and big with its own kitchen and private balcony overlooking a pool. Only stayed 1 night but wish we stayed longer! Had a fantastic experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Would go back

Stayed at malpique 2.big apartment.nice pool.close to old town.clean.friendly staff.rubbish wifi.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024