Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From256US$ /night
Check-in
15Mar2026Select date
Check-out
16Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Estrada Da Gale, Sesmarias, Albufeira, Portugal
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Accommodations

W Algarve offers 134 guest rooms and 83 residences with large private balconies providing breathtaking ocean views. Duplex-style layouts are featured in the WOW suites, including exclusive rooftop terraces that enhance the coastal experience. Each room reflects Algarve's charm through custom-made furnishings and Portuguese-inspired decor.

Dining

Market Kitchen presents a diverse selection of regional and international dishes, while Paper Moon focuses on authentic Italian cuisine. Guests can relax poolside at SIP @ WET, enjoying light bites and cocktails like the WetGarita. AIR offers a boho-chic atmosphere with Mediterranean bites and live music from Friday to Sunday.

Wellness

AWAY(R) Spa includes six treatment rooms and a wet area featuring a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool. Guests can join fitness programs at FIT, which includes high-intensity workouts and sunrise yoga sessions outdoors. The spa combines Algarve's natural elements with cutting-edge design for a refreshing experience.

Entertainment

W Algarve hosts various events, including live music and wellness classes, providing a calendar filled with engaging activities. The WET Deck offers a vibrant social scene with stylish loungers and cabanas for sunbathing. AIR transforms sunset gatherings into lively occasions with cocktails and scenic views.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel features a P.A.W. (Pets Are Welcome) program that caters to furry guests with cozy beds and treats. Scenic strolls around the property ensure pets enjoy their stay as much as their owners. Special amenities are designed for a playful, comfortable experience for pets.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Algarve coastline

Rooms: Duplex layouts with private balconies

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at AIR

Wellness: AWAY(R) Spa and FIT gym

Entertainment: Live music events weekly

Must-do experiences

  • Savor cataplana at Dom Carlos for an unforgettable seafood delight.
  • Explore the stunning cliffs of Ponta da Piedade at sunset.
  • Visit the vibrant Albufeira Market on Wednesdays for local treasures.
  • Take a dip at Praia da Falésia for its breathtaking red cliffs.
  • Attend a Fado show at Casa da Saudade for authentic culture.
View all

Select your room type

W Algarve Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Deluxe Large King Room Ocean View
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Large Twin Room Private Garden Terrace
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Deluxe Large Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Large King Room Private Garden Terrace
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

W Algarve Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

At W Algarve, a culinary adventure beckons with a vibrant array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. From the charming ambiance of Mediterranean bites to the elegance of Italian classics, each venue offers a unique experience for every palate, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a dreamy dinner by the pool.
W Algarve Hotel Albufeira Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit and elegant dining area, possibly in a resort or upscale restaurant. The space is characterized by a sophisticated, modern aesthetic with warm, neutral tones accented by pops of color.

In the foreground, there are two
W Algarve Hotel Albufeira Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant or lounge area with a modern and playful design. The space is long and spacious, with a dark wood floor running the length of it. 

On the left side, there's a long bar with a light-colored countertop feat

Market Kitchen

Portuguese and International
Ambiance
Welcoming and lively, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Paper Moon

Italian
Ambiance
Chic and stylish, offering an elegant dining experience
Key Offerings
Indulge in winning Italian dishes that showcase classic flavors with a fresh twist. Ideal for lunch and dinner with a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Sip @ WET

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Relaxed and casual, close to the vibrant pool area
Key Offerings
Enjoy light Mediterranean fare that complements day-time lounging by the pool. Perfect for a leisurely lunch amidst the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch

W Algarve Hotel Location

Estrada Da Gale, Sesmarias, Albufeira, Portugal
Map view
Estrada Da Gale, Sesmarias, Albufeira, Portugal
Nearby
Torre Velha
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Curry Club
900 ft
Estrada das Sesmarias Urb. Herve,Lote 9
Quinta da Gale Pizzeria and Grill
2000 ft
Estrada Praia da Gale
Por do Sol
500 ft
Estrada do Castelo Galé
Tapas Bar O Amigo
700 ft
Estrada da Gale 300H
The Brasserie
1200 ft
Travessa da Bussola 1 Store A
Restaurante Torre Velha
1600 ft
Rua da Torre Velha
Restaurante Jompra
1600 ft
Estrada do Castelo N
Evaristo
3000 ft
Praia do Evaristo
Bello Piatto
1900 ft
Estrada do Castelo Joinal
Voodoo Rooftop
2500 ft
R. Victoria N03
Restaurant O Marinheiro
2900 ft
Caminho da Praia da Coelha
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia do Evaristo
Praia do Evaristo
11 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with clear waters and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Torre Velha
6 minutes walking
Historic watchtower offering scenic views of the coastline and an insight into local heritage.
Sao Rafael Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
30 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxing and snorkeling.
Gale Beach
Gale Beach
25 minutes walking
Long stretch of beach known for its soft sands, great for families and beach sports.
Water Sports at Gale Beach
25 minutes walking
A hub for exciting water sport activities like jet-skiing and paddleboarding, accessible during the summer.
Salgados Golf Course
Salgados Golf Course
10 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Holistic Spa Treatments
10 minutes driving
Relaxing wellness experience with a range of spa services available nearby for ultimate rejuvenation.
Por do Sol
Por do Sol
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes with fresh local ingredients, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
5 minutes walking
Elegant restaurant known for its international dishes and exquisite wines, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Quinta da Gale Pizzeria and Grill
Quinta da Gale Pizzeria and Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining spot featuring wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes, great for families and groups.
Local Bars at Albufeira Marina
6 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with various bars offering live music and cocktails, ideal for both party-goers and families.
Albufeira Performance Theatre
10 minutes driving
Host to various cultural events and performances, suitable for families and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Albufeira5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Faro Airport (FAO)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Tunes Train Station16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Algarve Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About W Algarve
Can I bring my dog along during my stay? If so, what are the associated costs and where is my pet allowed?
5 January 2024
All pets up to 15 kg are welcome. There is a cleaning fee of €130.00 per stay. Access is not permitted in restaurants, the spa, and fitness center, and pets should not be left unattended at any time.
Is the swimming pool at W Algarve heated for comfort during cooler days?
15 February 2024
The swimming pool is climatized to ensure a comfortable swimming experience.
Are children allowed to use the spa facilities?
10 March 2024
Spa services are available for guests aged 16 and older, with supervision required for younger guests.
Is there an indoor pool available at the spa?
25 March 2024
The hotel does not feature an indoor pool.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel? Are there shuttle services available?
30 April 2024
The nearest beach, Evaristo, is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. For Castelo beach, a free shuttle service is provided during the summer months.
Can a two-bedroom residence comfortably accommodate five adults?
20 May 2024
Yes, a rollaway bed can be added for the fifth guest at an additional charge of €125.00 per night.
Is the outdoor swimming pool open year-round, and what is the temperature of the water?
15 June 2024
The outdoor pool is open throughout the year, with water maintained at room temperature.
Are there options for rooms with twin beds available?
22 July 2024
Yes, twin rooms are available at the hotel.
What is the distance between the hotel and the nearest airport?
18 August 2024
W Algarve is located 48.5 km from Faro Airport, which takes approximately 40 minutes to reach by car.
Is there evening entertainment provided at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, a DJ performs nightly at the W Lounge, providing entertainment for guests.
What types of swimming pool facilities are available for children?
12 October 2024
Children up to 12 years old can only use the children's pool.
Does W Algarve offer a shuttle service to the airport? If so, what are the rates?
10 November 2024
For information on shuttle rates to the airport, please contact the Whatever/Whenever team, as pricing depends on the number of passengers and arrival times.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
15Mar2026Select date
Check-out
16Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room