Vila Petra Aparthotel

In central Albufeira, a quick 1.2 km hop from Praia da Oura—Vila Petra Aparthotel sits in the Montechoro tourist quarter. Faro Airport is about 35 km away and the hotel runs a free shuttle to the beach several times daily, making it a solid family-friendly base for exploring the Algarve.

This Mediterranean-style aparthotel blends a main building with detached blocks around gardens and terraces. Apartments come with kitchens, private furnished balconies, TVs and sofa beds in many layouts; some units offer separate living rooms and air conditioning. Rooms are serviced frequently and the place balances relaxed holiday vibes with practical comforts.

Two outdoor pools, a children’s pool and an indoor pool with sauna and hot tub anchor the leisure offering, alongside a fitness centre, tennis courts and golf within a few kilometres. Spa treatments, a poolside bar, arcade, babysitting, bike and car rentals, and free self-parking keep stays easy. Expect easy beach access, bright pool mornings and Mediterranean sun.

There’s a meeting room and about 1,636 sq ft (152 m²) of conference space for events. Complimentary wireless internet is available, with wired options in public areas, plus a 24-hour front desk and concierge to help with logistics.

On-site you’ll find two restaurants, a lobby bar, a coffee shop and a poolside bar. Continental breakfast is served each morning (for a fee) and room service runs during limited hours—menus lean Mediterranean with local Portuguese touches.