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Cozy hotel dining area with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the terrace.
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Bright and elegant hotel restaurant with white tablecloths and wooden furniture.
Modern hotel terrace with cushioned furniture and pool view at dusk.
Modern gym with large windows and various exercise equipment in a hotel.
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Two women practicing yoga on a wooden platform in a tropical garden setting.
Bright indoor pool with large windows overlooking a sun terrace and palm trees.
Two lounge chairs with cushions in a softly lit spa room with wooden flooring.
A spacious hotel room with a double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and sea view.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

PortoBay Falésia ****
Tour operator category

FAO012
Dieses Hotel bekam den Gold Award von HolidayCheck.
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Location

The popular PortoBay Falésia hotel is located above the cliffs, directly on the coast and the sea, and is only about 400 m away from the approximately 8 km long dream beach "Praia da Falésia" (directly accessible via stairs). The town center of Olhos de Água with its cozy restaurants is only about 500 m away. Further restaurants, bars, discos, shopping and entertainment facilities can be reached in about a 5-minute walk. The closest towns to the hotel are Armacao De Pera (approx. 15 km), Vilamoura (approx. 18 km) and Albufeira (approx. 8 km). There is a bus stop nearby. The nearest train station is about 15 km away. Faro International Airport is approximately 35 km away.
Round hotel pool with lounge chairs and sea view at dusk.
Blue hotel pool with lounge chairs, green trees, and red cliffs near the sea under clear sky.
Wooden walkway along a cliff overlooking the sea and vegetated hills.
Terrace with wicker furniture overlooking the coastline under a clear sky, surrounded by nature.
Coastline with red cliffs, green vegetation, and a long sandy beach beside the sea.

Facilities

Hotel pool area with large and small pools, surrounded by sun loungers and a sea view.
Large outdoor pool with bridge, sun umbrellas, and lounge chairs surrounded by trees.
Large multi-story hotel next to a clear outdoor pool with sun loungers.
Lit outdoor area with wooden deck, tables, and trees at dusk by the sea.
Sun loungers under trees overlooking a sandy beach and blue sea under a sunny sky.
Dining area on hotel terrace overlooking garden and sea at sunset.
Spacious dining area with set tables and natural wood interior in a hotel.
Dining room with festively set tables, wooden chairs, and large windows overlooking plants.
A restaurant table with white tablecloth in front of large windows with green plants.
Cozy hotel bar with leather armchairs, subdued lighting, and plants.
Cozy hotel dining area with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking the terrace.
Hotel lobby with round wooden table, plants, and modern decor.
Bright hotel lounge area with armchairs, sofas, and large potted plants.
Bright and elegant hotel restaurant with white tablecloths and wooden furniture.
Modern hotel terrace with cushioned furniture and pool view at dusk.
The 4-star hotel has a total of 310 cozy rooms. Facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour front desk, a lobby with seating areas, a library, the "Madeira" restaurant, the "il Basilico" restaurant and bar, the "Búzios" bar, a well-maintained outdoor area with a sun terrace, garden, lawn, swimming pool (freshwater), a separate children's pool, and the "il Basilico" pool/snack bar. Sun loungers and parasols are available to hotel guests free of charge in the pool and garden area (available at the beach for a fee, offered by local providers).

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are approximately 22 m² and feature a bathroom with a bathtub or shower, toilet, hairdryer and complimentary Rituals toiletries, two single beds (twin), air conditioning/heating, safe (included), minibar (for a fee), tea/coffee set, telephone, Smart TV, Wi-Fi (included) and a furnished balcony (D). Also bookable as a double room Type I with limited availability at a special rate (DI). Double rooms with sea view are bookable for an additional charge (DM).
Also bookable as a double room with side sea view (DMS) and as a double room for single use (DE).

A spacious hotel room with a double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking greenery.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and sea view.

Superior double room

These are more spacious at approximately 27 m², with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms (DSU). (Also bookable under FAOA32).

Junior suite (FAOA32)

These feature a bedroom with two single beds, satellite TV with an LCD screen, a bathroom with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, living room with armchairs, side table, desk with mirror and chair, air conditioning (heating/cooling), and a veranda with table and chairs (JS2).

Single room (FAOA32)

Are smaller, with otherwise the same facilities (E).
Optionally also bookable with sea view (EM).

Meals

BB/HB/HB+/FB

Breakfast buffet. For half-board, dinner is also included as a buffet or à la carte (depending on occupancy). For full-board, lunch is additionally included as à la carte. Daily themed buffets on a weekly rotation. Show cooking.
Half-board Plus is only bookable in winter: Drinks are additionally included with dinner (0.375l house wine, 1 water, 1 beer or 1 soft drink).

A plate of creamy risotto garnished with a shrimp and fresh herbs.

Sports included

Modern gym with large windows and various exercise equipment in a hotel.
Person performing stretches on an exercise ball in front of large windows with palm trees outside.
Two women practicing yoga on a wooden platform in a tropical garden setting.
Fitness room, yoga and Pilates room, pétanque.

Sports for a fee

Tennis (two tennis courts), paddle tennis (one paddle tennis court), volleyball court

Children's program

Separate children's pool, children's playground, and children's playroom.

Wellness

Wellness and spa area "Blu Spa at PortoBay Falésia" with heated indoor pool (included), sauna (for a fee), Turkish bath (for a fee), whirlpool (included) and 4 treatment rooms (for a fee). Outdoor spa pavilion (seasonal, for a fee). Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).
Bright indoor pool with large windows overlooking a sun terrace and palm trees.
Two lounge chairs with cushions in a softly lit spa room with wooden flooring.

Entertainment

Daily live music and shows.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in the rooms).
Room service (from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., on request, for a fee).
Babysitting (on request, for a fee).
Beach towels (included, fee charged if lost).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).
Garage (for a fee)

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club.

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance to make conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operations and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Rooms with connecting doors are available upon request.
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Accessible rooms (double room/D/DE/DI) for hotel guests with disabilities are offered upon request.
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Check-in: from 2 p.m.
Check-out: until 12 p.m.
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Please note: from 05/01/24, the municipality of Albufeira will charge a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years are exempt)
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Hotel contact:
PortoBay Falésia
Quinta do Milharó, Olhos de Água
8200-591 Albufeira (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone: +351 289 007 700
Fax: +351 289 007 720
Email: falesia@portobay.pt or book@portobay.pt

Zusatzhinweis

In the "Sun Destinations" Summer 2026 catalog on page 68.

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under FAOA32

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 17.08.2026 15:56