Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

3HB Guarana ****

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Location

The modernly furnished all-inclusive hotel is located in the picturesque village of 'Olhos de Água', a traditional fishing village. The dream beach Praia da Falésia is reachable within 10-15 minutes on foot. Albufeira is approx. 7 km away. The distance to Faro Airport is about 34 km.
Resort with pools, lounge chairs, palm trees, and sea in the background under clear sky.

Facilities

Large hotel with curved balconies surrounding a bright blue pool and palm trees under a blue sky.
Resort hotel at sunset with pools, palm trees, and lounge chairs by the sea.
Sunny hotel pool area with palm trees, green lawn, sun loungers, and umbrellas under a clear blue sky.
Resort pool with swim-up bar surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
Outdoor rectangular pool with sun loungers and greenery under a blue sky.
Spacious pool deck with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a sunny blue sky at a resort hotel.
Spacious hotel lobby with modern furniture and cozy seating areas under warm lighting.
Modern dining area with green chairs, beige tables, and large hanging woven lamps.
Spacious restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, bright lighting, and wooden flooring.
Empty nightclub with colorful lights reflecting on tiled floor and bar counters.
There are 500 rooms available for guests in an 8-story main building and a 3-story annex. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve, it will be difficult to choose between a day at the beach, one of the four outdoor pools with two children's pools, or the heated indoor pool. A varied gastronomic offer with 4 different restaurants (Milharó, Azeitona, Oriental, Mediterraneo), pool bar, swim-up bar, lounge bar, sports bar, and disco bar will delight everyone. The hotel also has a gym, spa, multi-sport court, kids' club, and playground, free Wi-Fi in the rooms and public areas.

Accommodation

Standard Double Room

The modern double rooms are approx. 21m² in size and have a bath/WC, hairdryer, telephone, LCD TV, safe, mini-fridge, air conditioning/central heating, ceiling fan, 2 single beds, and a balcony. (D) Optionally also bookable with a pool view. (PD)
From Summer 2025, also bookable as a single room for single occupancy (DE).

Modern hotel room with twin beds, teal accents, wooden furniture, and sheer curtains.
Bright hotel room with twin beds, teal accents, wooden furniture, ceiling fan, and balcony light.
Bright hotel room with twin beds, blue accents, wooden furniture, and a ceiling fan.
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, toilet, sink, granite countertop, and beige walls.
Bright hotel room with large bed, teal accents, sofa, balcony, and ceiling fan.
Bright hotel room with blue accents, wooden furniture, ceiling fan, bed, and TV.
Modern hotel room with a large bed, pull-out bed, sea view balcony, and ceiling fan.
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, toilet, sink, granite countertop, and beige walls.

Family Room Side Sea View

The modern family rooms with side sea and pool view are more spacious at approx. 25m² and, with all other equipment identical to the double rooms, have a double bed and additionally a sofa bed. (FS2, FS4)

Family Room

With otherwise similar equipment to family rooms with side sea view, these are without side sea view and without pool view. (DF2)

Standard Room with Connecting Door

The standard rooms with connecting door consist of two standard double rooms with a connecting door and are approx. 42m² in total. They have two separate bathrooms and four single beds. (Bookable from Summer 25.)

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

In buffet form.
Breakfast: American Style Buffet in the Milharo restaurant from 7:30-10 AM.
Late Risers Breakfast: in the Oriental restaurant from 10 AM-12 PM.
Lunch: in the Milharo restaurant from 12:30-2:30 PM.
Dinner: in the Milharo restaurant, in buffet form between 6:30-9:30 PM.
Restaurant Oriental and Restaurant Mediterraneo with reservation on site. Various
Snacks in the Azeitona restaurant from 12 PM-7 PM as well as light snacks from 9:30-11:30 PM.
Selected national non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are available from 10 AM-11:30 PM.
Wearing an AI bracelet is mandatory.

Chef in a kitchen preparing buffet-style food with trays of fries and salad.

Included Sports

Fitness Room (from 16 years old)
Aerobics, Aqua Aerobics, Bodywork, Step Aerobics, Stretching (if included in the weekly animation program)
Multi-sport court (Basketball, Football)

Children's Program

Bright children’s play area with colorful tables and chairs inside a spacious room.
Outdoor playground with slides and animal-shaped spring riders near hotel building under blue sky.
Sunny outdoor water playground with slides, fountains, and palm tree decorations.
Outdoor playground with pirate ship and slides on green rubber flooring under blue sky.
Two children's pools
Kids' Club/Mini Club: from 4 years to 12 years,
Kids' Animation: from 4 years to 15 years,
Babysitter Service: for a fee (prior reservation and availability subject to change)
High chairs in restaurants (subject to availability)
Playground: from 4 years to 14 years
Tiki Splash Park: from 4 years to 15 years
Retro Game Center - Snooker & Arcade (for a fee)

Wellness

Heated indoor pool, from 16 years old: whirlpool, sauna, Turkish bath. Massages for a fee (reservation and subject to availability)
Indoor hotel spa with a circular pool and warm ambient lighting
Indoor swimming pool with blue ceiling, columns, and seating area in a hotel spa.

Hotel Service

Parking (subject to availability), Garage: for a fee and subject to availability
Pool towels
Wi-Fi, throughout the hotel (premises): free of charge

Credit Card

VISA, MasterCard, Maestro

Hotel features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Family Friendly
  • Fitness
  • Spa
  • Children's Pool
  • Kids' Club/Mini Club

Sustainability

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

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

Baby cots upon request
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Swim-up bar and disco bar (open from June 15th to September 15th). Access to the disco bar for over 16s.
Opening of the Oriental and Mediterraneo restaurants depending on hotel occupancy. (subject to availability and only possible with reservation).
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Check-in: from 4 PM
Check-out: until 11 AM
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Please note: from May 1st, 2024, the municipality of Albufeira charges a tourist tax of €2.
per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years free)
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Hotel Contact:
3HB Guarana
Urbanizacao Quinta do Milharo, Olhos de Agua
8200-591 Albufeira/Portugal
Phone: 00351-289-598140
Email: guarana@3hb.com
In the catalog "Sun Destinations" Summer 2025 on page 57.

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