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Vila Petra – A Favorite for Families in Albufeira

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Check-in
23Jun
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24Jun
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About the Hotel

R. Mouzinho De Albuquerque, Albufeira, 8200-356
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Close to the Montechoro Strip
Great
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4-star family-friendly apartment hotel in Albufeira

Amenities

Vila Petra hosts a variety of facilities that enhance guest experiences, including a multi-purpose sports field suitable for basketball and tennis. The indoor pool features saline water, providing a unique aquatic experience while encouraging hydro gymnastics. On-site dining options include local gastronomy with exquisite tapas and culinary delights.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 141 spacious apartments, equipped with fully functional kitchens and air conditioning. Accommodations such as the Family 1 Bedroom Apartment offer two bathrooms and a kids' play area, making it suitable for families. Options include pool view and standard view rooms, catering to various preferences.

Location

Located near Oura Beach, Vila Petra enjoys proximity to lively entertainment and cultural experiences in Albufeira. Guests can explore local heritage and art, enriching their stay. The hotel's setting allows for convenient access to premium beach areas and the bustling Albufeira Strip.

Wellness

The wellness center at Vila Petra includes a gym fitted with cardio machines and a sauna for relaxation after workouts. For rejuvenation, guests can enjoy beauty treatments, massages, and access to a jacuzzi. Hydro gymnastics and aquagym activities are available in the indoor pool, enhancing the wellness experience.

Family Experience

Vila Petra provides family-focused amenities, including spacious apartments with child-friendly features and a kids' play area in the Family 1 Bedroom Apartment. Special birthday parties can be organized, with both indoor and outdoor spaces available for activities. An entertainment team runs daily activities, ensuring fun for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Near Oura Beach, vibrant cultural scene

Rooms: 141 spacious apartments with fully functional kitchens

Wellness: Indoor pool with saline water & sauna access

Family: Kids' play area & organized birthday parties

“Vila Petra hits a sweet spot, balancing easy access to Albufeira's vibrant nightlife with a sense of family-friendly escape. Spacious apartments, multiple pools (both indoor and out), and supervised kids' activities make it a practical choice for those travelling with children. I think it's a solid option for a relaxed Algarve holiday.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    64 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Pool View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Vila Petra invites guests to indulge in a culinary exploration through its on-site dining options, where Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors take center stage. With a focus on comfort and authenticity, both restaurants offer diverse meal types, accommodating dietary preferences with ease.
Vila Petra Albufeira Restaurant photo

Xeirus

Mediterranean and Portuguese
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere that reflects the rich culture of Portugal, serving meals punctuated with expertly crafted flavors and aromas.
Key Offerings
À la carte menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring all guests can find something suitable to delight their palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for various meal times; hours vary.

Bucha

Portuguese
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, perfect for enjoying traditional Portuguese dishes that celebrate local culinary heritage.
Key Offerings
A menu focusing on authentic Portuguese cuisine, with an emphasis on tapas and hearty meals reflecting the region's gastronomic richness.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for a la carte service throughout the day; hours vary.

Vila Petra Location

R. Mouzinho De Albuquerque, Albufeira, 8200-356
Explore Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Strip
The Strip
16 minutes' walk
Famous for nightlife, The Strip features lively bars and restaurants. Ideal for vibrant evenings and people-watching.
Pescadores Beach
Pescadores Beach
25 minutes walking
A picturesque beach with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Close to restaurants and shops for convenience.
Albufeira Shopping Center
Albufeira Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
A mix of local and international brands, the shopping center is perfect for retail therapy and dining options.
Centro Historico de Albufeira
Centro Historico de Albufeira
25 minutes walking
Charming narrow streets and local shops define this historic center. Experience local culture and scenic views.
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
15 minutes walking
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this surf spot offers lessons and rentals. Experience waves while enjoying beautiful views.
Parque Aventura
15 minutes walking
An outdoor adventure park featuring zip lines and climbing activities. Fun for families and adrenaline junkies alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Stone Bar
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere with a variety of dishes, including local seafood. Great place for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Jardim Rustico
3 minutes walking
Rustic charm meets delicious Portuguese cuisine. Seasonal dishes and a cozy outdoor space make this a favorite.
Restaurante O Leao
3 minutes walking
Refined dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Relaxed environment perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Senhor Frog's Pizzaria
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria serving a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Casual vibe makes it great for all ages.
Kissclub
15 minutes walking
Lively nightclub offering DJs and dancing. Ideal for night owls looking to enjoy local nightlife.
Club Vida
Club Vida
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue known for its lively atmosphere and cocktails. Regular events cater to both locals and tourists.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live performances, ranging from traditional Fado to contemporary bands. Perfect for music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Albufeira 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Faro (FAO) 58 min  ·  23.7 mi
    Portimao (PRM) 64 min  ·  26.5 mi
  • Train
    Albufeira Train Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Tunes Train Station 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
693

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Vila Petra is widely appreciated for its immaculate and beautiful appearance, with guests frequently highlighting the spacious and very clean one-bedroom apartments that are well-equipped. The pool area is a favorite, offering a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of sunbeds; some guests, however, have noted that the outside pool could be warmer. The hotel restaurant is valued for its tasty food, and the hotel's location allows easy access to both the lively Albufeira strip and a quieter setting.
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Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious apartment
Clean pool area
Cons
Cash deposit
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1459 reviews
4.5/5
based on 180 reviews
8.9/10
Susan from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 21, 2025
9/10
light design super clean apartment excellent food
the one-bedroom apartment had a spacious and light design. the apartment was super clean (5 stars to the cleaners). the restaurant provided excellent food and service, including the bar.
the outside pool needed heating (it would be nice if it was a bit warmer).
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About Vila Petra
How far is Vila Petra from Faro International Airport?
Vila Petra is 35 km from Faro International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vila Petra?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Vila Petra?
Vila Petra features an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes and a pool-side bar.
Does Vila Petra have facilities for children?
Vila Petra offers a children's playground, a kids' club, and children's swimming areas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Vila Petra?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Vila Petra.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vila Petra?
All apartments at Vila Petra include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a full kitchen with cooking facilities.
How close is Vila Petra to Oura Beach?
Vila Petra is located 2 km from Oura Beach.
What wellness facilities does Vila Petra offer?
Vila Petra features a health club with a sauna, Turkish bath, indoor pool, and massage services.
Is parking available at Vila Petra?
Free on-site parking is available at Vila Petra without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Vila Petra?
Vila Petra offers facilities for billiards, table tennis, and a golf course.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Vila Petra?
Nearby restaurants include Jardim Rustico, American Diner, Curry Club Indian Tandoori, Italian Villa, and Os Compadres, all within 0.5 km.

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