Barlavento
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Where to stay in Barlavento
Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Praia da Rocha
Travelers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.
Albufeira Center
Travelers to Albufeira Center praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Centro Histórico
Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Porto de Mós
If you're spending some time in Porto de Mós, Porto de Mos Beach and Praia do Canavial are top sights worth seeing.
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
As ever, faultless in all respects - Location, views, Room, Breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 2, 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 Nov 4, 2025
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Good
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Marina Club Suite Hotel
Staff was excellent and rooms were nice. The location could not have been better! The only suggested improvement would be to be more communicative and explain where to check in. We had quite a hard time finding the check-in area. Otherwise it was very good and I would recommend it.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Villa Doris Suites
The room was clean. It was a bit of a walk to city center.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Popular places to visit
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
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.
Sao Rafael Beach
Explore tidal pools and take part in adventure sports or just sit back, enjoy the warm sunshine and admire the wonderful scenery.
Benagil Beach
Lounge on the golden sands of this cliff-enclosed beach and take a boat over to the much-photographed Benagil sea cave, famous for its open dome ceiling.
Marina de Lagos
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.
Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.
