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Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597)
"Wonderful resort"
The price is £572
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Vilalara Grand Hotel Algarve

3HB Faro

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Best city located hotel we have ever stayed at. "
The price is £291
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
3HB Faro

Jupiter Algarve Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (815)
"Great location for beach and dinning options. Friendly staff. Great breakfast "
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Jupiter Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (686)
"Gorgeous beach, nice pools, and delicious food! Super helpful and friendly staff as well."
The price is £469
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Amendoeira Golf Resort - Apartments and villas

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173)
"Just a fantastic resort...!!"
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Amendoeira Golf Resort - Apartments and villas

Falésia Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583)
"Top hotel"
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Falésia Hotel - Adults Only

Velamar Boutique Hotel - Adults Friendly

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518)
"The staff was incredibly kind, patient and helpful! The room was comfortable."
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Velamar Boutique Hotel - Adults Friendly

Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We’ve enjoyed a 4 night holiday in this hotel and we’ve thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The rooms were tidy and clean and we had partial sea-view and it was honestly lovely! The balcony gave a nice sense of privacy. Pool was great! Perfect size and in my opinion never really overcrowded. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Honestly nothing bad to say. "
Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

Alfagar Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"Great stuff facilities and food "
The price is £328
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Alfagar Aparthotel

Vila Gale Ampalius

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (701)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and safe hotel, breakfast ok"
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Vila Gale Ampalius

Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"Clean tidy and easy to get around"
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Apartamento Brisa Sol

Tivoli Marina Vilamoura

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"It was amazing and very convenient too get to the beach clubs, our room included access to beach club"
The price is £335
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Tivoli Marina Vilamoura

Luna Hotel Da Oura

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (347)
"The property is old, but in good condition. Doug and Jao assisted me all the time and answer my questions about place. Yeah, also i picked this place for the wash and dry. Iwas able to take care of mt laundry. "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Luna Hotel Da Oura

Luna Clube Oceano

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (181)
"Excellent location with a view of the beach. Huge rooms. The kitchenette was appreciated. "
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Luna Clube Oceano

Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Pristine! Great quality linen and towels"
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve

Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (842)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful, the hotel and my room was clean and bright, very convenient for walking around the old town, access to boat trips, and the bus, train, airport. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Sol Algarve by Kavia

Flor da Rocha

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238)
"This hotel had a lot of space, with nice apartment style rooms. The front desk staff were very kind and helpful. We enjoyed the terrace and the view from the room. There is a great pool. This is walking distance to the ocean and beaches but we didn't love the area because it is so busy and touristy. The hotel itself was amazing. Good internet too. "
Flor da Rocha

Balaia Golf Village Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (717)
"Was a great home base as we did daily tours of the area. Apartment had 2 bedrooms with 2 baths. Washer dryer and dishwasher plus cleaning staff twice weekly."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Balaia Golf Village Resort

Occidental Faro

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Have stayed many times and it's always a good experience."
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Occidental Faro

Flamingos Salgados

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Clean and Nice Interior of the apartment "
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Flamingos Salgados
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Where to stay in Branqueira

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Albufeira Old Town map

Albufeira Old Town

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.

Albufeira Center map

Albufeira Center

A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.

Santa Eulália map

Santa Eulália

If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Correeira map

Correeira

Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.

Peneco Beach map

Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.

Find out more about Branqueira

Find out more about Branqueira

Top reasons to visit Branqueira

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Branqueira offers a variety of activities for families, including mini golf and nearby beaches, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches like Praia d'Oura, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore quaint squares and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals.
  • Convenient Location: Just minutes from Albufeira's vibrant centre, providing easy access to shopping and dining.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels and picturesque villas for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Branqueira

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in Branqueira, Albufeira, where family-friendly hotels and charming villas await. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous holiday experience, the area offers a variety of villa rentals and holiday homes to suit your needs. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this picturesque destination, ideal for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

  • Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG: Nestled only 2.5km from Branqueira, Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG is a 5-star haven for adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, this hotel is perfect for those seeking thrilling outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in a range of adventure sports including surfing lessons, kayaking, and windsurfing, making it an ideal choice for the adventurous traveller. The hotel's vibrant atmosphere and contemporary design provide a stylish retreat after a day of excitement, ensuring a memorable beach vacation experience.
  • Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection: Located 3.1km from Branqueira, Domes Lake Algarve is a luxurious 5-star property that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With direct beach access, it offers an elegant escape complemented by top-notch business facilities including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. The hotel’s sophisticated design and tranquil surroundings create an ideal setting for productive business stays, while the nearby beach allows guests to unwind after meetings, making it a perfect blend of work and relaxation.
  • Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort: Situated just 559m from Branqueira, Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort is a 5-star retreat that combines adventure and wellness seamlessly. This property boasts a variety of exhilarating activities such as skydiving and mountain biking, appealing to thrill-seekers. Additionally, the on-site spa offers a comprehensive range of treatments including thalassotherapy and sports massages, providing a perfect sanctuary for relaxation after an action-packed day. With its stunning views and exceptional amenities, this resort ensures a balanced and rejuvenating holiday experience.

Where to stay near Branqueira

Branqueira, nestled near Albufeira in the Faro District, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and historical charm. Just minutes away from the vibrant Albufeira centre and the beautiful Praia d'Oura, visitors can explore neighbouring resorts and relax in picturesque villas. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Albufeira: A vibrant city located a mere 1.2km from Branqueira, Albufeira is a popular destination that attracts a moderately seasonal influx of travellers. Renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Albufeira is the perfect place for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping in local areas and indulging in a round of golf at nearby courses. The city boasts a picturesque marina and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Algarve: Just 1.2km from Branqueira, the Algarve region is celebrated for its breathtaking coastline and outdoor activities. This area sees a seasonal flow of visitors, particularly from July to September, who come to experience its stunning beaches and vibrant city life. Golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses, and shopping centres offer a range of local and international goods. The Algarve's proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly resorts makes it a prime destination for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the local culture.
  • Albufeira Old Town: Only 1.2km away from Branqueira, Albufeira Old Town is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of the region's history and culture. With a moderate seasonal visitor pattern, particularly from July to September, this area offers a delightful mix of city-themed and beach experiences. Strolling through its quaint streets, visitors will discover vibrant shopping areas, delightful piazzas, and beautiful monuments. The nearby beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing, while the local shops and dining options ensure a memorable cultural experience.

Things to do near Branqueira

Branqueira offers a delightful mix of activities for city-themed, family, and business holidays. Visitors can enjoy shopping, golf, and resort experiences. Notable nearby activities include mini golf, providing fun for all ages, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming part of Albufeira. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, Branqueira has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Branqueira, enjoy shopping at The Strip, just 497m away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Visit Algarve Shopping Mall, 2.5km away for a family-friendly experience. If you're up for a drive, Peixe Market, located 3.7km away, features local goods in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene Dom Pedro Golf: Millennium Golf Course, just 3.1km from Branqueira, where you can enjoy a round in beautiful outdoor surroundings. Alternatively, visit the Vilamoura Tennis Centre, 3.7km away, for a lively atmosphere and engaging matches, or play at the nearby Laguna Golf Course.

Adventure

Aqua Show Park, located 5.0km from Branqueira, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a splashing good time. For an adrenaline rush, Parque Aventura - Albufeira, only 435m away, features an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Dive into adventure with Delphinus Divers, 5.0km from Branqueira, for an unforgettable underwater experience.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit Paintarena Portugal for some exciting arcade fun, just 6.2km from Branqueira. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at the Faro Municipal Theater or A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, both offering captivating performances 16 and 10.6km away, perfect for family and romance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Branqueira

To save money on your trip to Branqueira, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your hotel around a month in advance can yield the best prices, especially on Saturdays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your search by budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. For transport, utilise the local bus system, which is economical, or explore the area on foot. Additionally, consider booking a package deal for flights and accommodation to further save on costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Branqueira is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Branqueira are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Branqueira about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Branqueira is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Branqueira is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation in Branqueira with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Branqueira

Branqueira offers a delightful mix of experiences for city, business, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, golf courses, and charming squares while exploring local culture and adventure. This friendly destination caters to various interests, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Branqueira has plenty to offer, making it an ideal spot for your getaway in the Algarve.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: This charming piazza is the heart of Albufeira, offering a delightful blend of local culture and vibrant city life. Wander through cobbled streets lined with quaint shops and inviting cafés, and soak in the lively atmosphere, especially in the evenings when it comes alive with music and festivities.
  • Falesia Beach: Renowned for its stunning cliffs and golden sands, Falesia Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The serene environment and crystal-clear waters create an idyllic beach experience, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Balaia Golf Village: A tranquil retreat, this golf village is perfect for both enthusiasts and those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped courses and friendly locals while indulging in excellent amenities, making it a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Branqueira

The best time to visit Branqueira is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Branqueira

To reach Branqueira, you can fly into Faro Airport (FAO), situated 9.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Crowne Plaza Vilamoura, located 5.6km from the airport, which offers airport transportation for a fee, and the 5-star 3HB Faro, just 1.2km away. Another excellent option is the Wyndham Grand Algarve, 1.9km from Faro Airport. Alternatively, you can consider Portimão Airport (PRM), 12.4km from Branqueira, with nearby hotels like the Hotel Algarve Casino and Tivoli Carvoeiro, both 3 and 5.0km from the airport respectively, while Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort is 1.2km away. These hotels provide accessible transport options to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Branqueira that travellers recommend?
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort in Albufeira shines as a premier choice for travellers seeking a luxurious experience, holding a great rating of 9.0. This 5-star resort features an extensive full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including Ayurvedic and Thai massages, alongside hydrotherapy and detoxification wraps. With amenities like direct access to a stunning white sand beach and multiple ocean-view dining options, it's a great blend of relaxation and indulgence.

For families, the Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG, rated 8.4, is an excellent option. This hotel caters to younger guests with a complimentary children's club and free breakfast for kids. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, outdoor pools, and a nearby beach, all while enjoying the convenience of a free beach shuttle. The hotel's playground and shared facilities ensure that children can have fun while parents unwind.

Couples looking for a romantic retreat will find Hotel Santa Eulália Praia to be an inviting choice, with a traveller rating of 8.0. Its seasonal outdoor pool and proximity to the beach create a serene atmosphere ideal for lounging. Rooms with balconies offer beautiful sea views, setting the stage for tranquil evenings spent together.

For those who prefer a more home-like atmosphere, Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar, rated 8.6, provides well-equipped kitchenettes alongside fantastic amenities like indoor and outdoor pools. This makes it a great option for families or groups who enjoy the flexibility of self-catering while still having access to on-site relaxation options.
What are the best family hotels in Branqueira?
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in Branqueira, the Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort stands out as a top choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.0. This resort is equipped with amenities designed for family fun, including a playground and a complimentary children's club, ensuring that your little ones are entertained while you relax. The onsite babysitting services and free cribs add an extra layer of convenience for families traveling with younger children.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG, which has earned a rating of 8.4. Here, families can enjoy complimentary breakfast for kids, along with free access to a children's club and a playground, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and play. The spacious rooms, featuring sofa beds, provide the superb setup for families to unwind after a day of adventures.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly yet family-friendly stay, the Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar offers an friendly space with an 8.6 rating. This property provides free cribs and a game room to keep kids entertained, while the garden area allows for some outdoor fun.

Lastly, Hotel Santa Eulália Praia, rated 8.0, provides a cozy environment and includes snacks and breakfast options for children. Its proximity to local theme parks can also make for exciting family outings.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Branqueira?
The Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort, a stunning 5-star hotel rated 9.0 by guests, is a luxurious oasis situated in the picturesque area of Albufeira, Portugal. This resort offers an impressive array of amenities designed for those who appreciate both extravagance and relaxation. Imagine unwinding at the full-service spa, where you can indulge in a range of treatments, from soothing Thai massages to rejuvenating hydrotherapy sessions. The spa features couples treatment rooms, ensuring that you and your partner can enjoy an intimate escape together.
What are the best spa hotels in Branqueira?
For a luxurious spa experience, the Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort in Albufeira is a great choice, boasting an impressive review score of 9.0. This exquisite resort features a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, Thai massages, and hydrotherapy options. Guests can indulge in great experiences like Ayurvedic treatments or detoxification wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The resort also offers a steam room, sauna, and hot tub, creating a superb environment for relaxation.

Another excellent option is the Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar, rated 8.6. This hotel provides convenient access to spa services and includes a sauna, making it a practical choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With onsite massage options available, it's a great spot for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG, with a rating of 8.4, has a friendly setting and includes a steam room along with other amenities. Although smaller in its spa offerings compared to the Grande Real, it still provides a cozy retreat for relaxation.
What hotels in Branqueira offer free breakfast?
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG is an excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Branqueira, Portugal. This family-friendly hotel boasts a variety of amenities that cater to both adults and children alike. Guests rave about the free breakfast for children, which ensures that little ones start their day off right, allowing parents to enjoy a leisurely meal too.
What are the best budget hotels in Branqueira?
Apartamentos Turísticos Janelas do Mar is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious families looking for a delightful stay in Branqueira, Albufeira. Rated 8.6 by guests, this property features both indoor and outdoor pools, great for relaxing and enjoying the sun. Families will appreciate the convenience of kitchenettes in the apartments, allowing for easy meal preparation, along with free cribs for younger children. The inviting poolside bar and free self-parking add to the overall convenience and enjoyment of the stay.

For those seeking a slightly different experience, Hotel Santa Eulália Praia, with a traveller review score of 8.0, offers a lovely outdoor seasonal pool and a beautiful terrace with ocean views. Located near a white sandy beach, this hotel is ideal for families wanting to explore the stunning coastline. The property also provides free amenities for children, ensuring a straightforward visit for parents.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Branqueira.
How can I save on a Branqueira hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Branqueira hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Branqueira hotel?
Hotel prices in Branqueira often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.