"The location was excellent for my needs: tons of eateries and markets in the area and a nice little walk along a cobblestone pedestrian street through a tunnel to the beach."
Sophia from Canada
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"Felt like home. Comfortable bed. Authentic feel. 5 minute walk to beach. Restaurants, cafes right outside your door."
Sharon from Australia
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"Bedroom and bathroom so clean and lovely bedding. Nice to have access to a lounge and outdoor patio."
Shelley from Canada
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"Location was excellent, the property was clean and had good amenities. Beds were comfortable and the balcony was a lovely touch."
Webb from United Kingdom
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"Location spot on 2 minute walk to beach, 3 minute walk to a square with plenty of pubs and eats, and a good restarant right outside the front door."
Edwards from United Kingdom
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Beachfront Guest House in Albufeira Old Town with Terrace Sea Views
Amenities
The guest house offers direct beachfront access and a terrace with sea views. A shared lounge and TV area provides a communal space, and luggage storage is available for guests. Outdoor furniture on the terrace allows guests to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
Rooms
Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a balcony. Rooms also feature a kitchen and a work desk, offering extra space for longer stays. Guests report comfortable bedding and recently renovated bathrooms.
Location
Peneco Beach is a 2-minute walk away, and Albufeira Old Town Square lies meters from the guest house. Albufeira Marina, the Church of Sant'Ana, and the Municipal Museum of Archaeology are within walking distance. Faro Airport is 45 km away, and surfing opportunities are available in the surroundings.
Guest Services
Host Maria provides a welcoming check-in experience and offers recommendations for local restaurants and attractions. She provides laundry services and is flexible with check-in and check-out times. The guest house maintains a clean and homely environment, with guests often feeling like they are staying with a friend.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Peneco Beach
Rooms: private bathrooms and balconies
Amenities: terrace with sea views and direct beach access
Services: flexible check-in and laundry service
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Ponta da Piedade cliffs at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh cataplana at Restaurante O Pitéu, a local seafood favorite.
Discover ancient artifacts at the Municipal Museum of Archaeology.
Stroll through Albufeira's Old Town for charming shops and cafes.
Experience vibrant local life at the Albufeira Market on Saturdays.
Choose the room type you prefer
Maria Guest House features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Maria Guest House provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Maria Guest House
Rua 5 De Outubro, Numero 36, Albufeira, 8200-109,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Albufeira Shopping Center
5100 ft
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
1.8 mi
Public Building
Albufeira
2300 ft
Beach
Praia do Inatel
5100 ft
Landmark
Baleeira Beach Private Property
3600 ft
Landmark
Dream Wave
4000 ft
Landmark
AlgarExperience
4200 ft
Landmark
Dolphins Driven
4000 ft
Landmark
The Strip
1.4 mi
Beach
Praia da Oura
1.5 mi
Beach
Praia dos Alemaes
1.4 mi
Landmark
Calicos
1.0 mi
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
2.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Misericordia Chapel
1600 ft
Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
1600 ft
Mall
Pescadores Beach
1600 ft
Rua Jose Bernardino de Sousa
Clock Tower Albufeira
1600 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
500 ft
Old Town
Centro Historico de Albufeira
1600 ft
Largo Jacinto D'Ayet
Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira
700 ft
Beach
Praia do Tunel
1600 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum
400 ft
Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
300 ft
Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora
Muralha do Castelo
300 ft
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
1200 ft
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
1600 ft
Old Town
Gruta do Xorino
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Celia Cabeleireiro
1000 ft
Rua Poeta Antonio Aleixo Paderne
Casa Museu do Acordeao
1600 ft
Restaurants
Shalom II
400 ft
Rua da Liberdade 23
Casa Da Fonte
400 ft
Rua Joao de Deus 7
Tasca D'Alkhaz
Rua 5 de Outubro 37
Bravo
500 ft
The Square Old Town
Casa Nova
300 ft
Rua Joao Bailote 4 R. Joao Bailote
O Alentejano
300 ft
29 Rua da Liberdade
A Travessa
100 ft
Travessa dos Arcos NR 5
Restaurante Adega Dom Pipas
200 ft
Travessa dos Arcos nr 11
O Catraio
400 ft
Rua 5 de Outubro
Explore Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
5 minutes walking
Archaeological museum showcasing local history and artifacts, featuring guided tours for insights into Albufeira's past.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
6 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Albufeira and the coastline, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Pescadores Beach
6 minutes walking
Popular beach with golden sands and clear waters. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and nearby beachside cafes.
Clock Tower Albufeira
6 minutes walking
Historical landmark in the heart of Albufeira, perfect for a quick visit and capturing beautiful photos.
Dolphin Watching
15 minutes walking
Exciting dolphin watching excursions available through local tours like Dolphins Driven, with bookings recommended.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes driving
Bike rental services nearby provide an adventurous way to explore coastal paths and nearby attractions at your pace.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available within a short drive, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Dream Wave Tours
15 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports tours offered by Dream Wave, including jet skiing and boat trips to explore the coastline.
Shalom II
2 minutes walking
Cozy dining spot known for Mediterranean specialties, including fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Casa Da Fonte
2 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with authentic Portuguese cuisine and local wine selections; great for families and groups.
Tasca D'Alkhaz
1 minute walking
Local favorite offering tapas and casual dining, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends or after a day of sightseeing.
Bravo
2 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant with a diverse menu including international cuisine, known for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
The Strip
25 minutes walking
Lively area filled with bars, clubs, and live music venues for an exciting nightlife experience; suitable for all ages.
Albufeira Marina
5 minutes driving
Marina featuring shops, restaurants, and watersport activities, along with beautiful sunset views perfect for evening strolls.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Albufeira 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 62 min · 25.5 mi
Faro (FAO) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Tunes Train Station 13 min · 5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Maria Guest House
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive host
Clean apartments
Cons
Unstable shower temperature
Bathroom odor
Communication difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
9.2/10
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