For what we paid the hotel was great. The location was perfect for the old town and the strip with the main Bus route out of town a couple of minutes walk away, as was the super market. The only thing that let it down was the cleaners, really could have done more each day other than straighten the bed... More

we have just returned from this hotel on sunday after being there a week , we had apartment 505 it was huge with 3 balconies vey clean tidy fresh towels every day yes there was only microwave toaster kettle , but going away for weeks winter break who wants to cook !!! they have just took over this hotel so... More

the pool was dirty it wasnt cleaned the whole time we was there (10 days ) our fridge didnt work wouldnt stay cold we had to defost it befor we could use it there wasnt a cooker as we was s/c there was a mirowave but no pots or jugs to use it we had to buy a mirowave bowl... More

We visited in early Oct and booked a 1 bedroom apt. This proved to be really spacious and very well appointed, was cleaned to a good standard every day with fresh towels. The location is good: supermarket 3 mins away and bars and shops also. About a 20 mins walk to the escalators down to the old town. While we... More

We just got back from a week at the Verandas de Albufeira, on arrival we were greeted with freindly staff and were allocated room 414, first impressions were basic but will do for a base. Then things started to go wrong! Toilet would not flush, shower was crap and would not work properly ie water too hot then cold then... More

I returned from this hotel last week and must say I will not be staying there again!, the room we had, had a really bad smell coming from the drain in the bathroom and got worse as the day went on. The bed sheets where not changed once in two weeks and the towels where only changed once. The pool... More

Just got back from a weeks stay at the Varandas de Albufeira after having to switch hotels due to overbooking, so we were told! ( we originally booked the sol aqua) On arrival the hotel looked nice from outside, inside was clean and the receptionist was friendly and helpful. Our room was basic but spacious with a view of the... More

Got back yesterday from a week at Varandes de Albufeira, It was a last minute decision for my friend and I to go and got an absolute bargain for the holiday. On arrival the hotel inside was clean and the reception staff are all very friendly and helpful especially the gentleman who is on most nights (didn't get his name)... More

My fiance and I stayed here for a week after our planned trip to NY was cancelled thanks to hurricane Irene. We got a very late deal and it wasn't cheap! The pros Clean, quiet outdoor pool - perfect for relaxation Hotel room cleaned daily and common areas spotless Large spacious bedroom Powerful shower Remote controlled air con English channels... More