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Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

4.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with spa, near Albufeira Old Town Square
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Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

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Beach nearby, white sand
Aerial view
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Bar (on property)
Sundeck

Overview of Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

9.0 out of 10 Superb
9.0/10 Superb

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
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Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora 2, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-210
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Steam room
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
Feel at home
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Espresso maker

Room options

Double Room, Pool View

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (S)

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room - Nightlife View

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room (XL)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (M)

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room (L)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite (D'One)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Albufeira Old Town
  • Albufeira Old Town Square - 3 min walk
  • The Strip - 34 min walk
  • Albufeira Marina - 4 min drive
  • Praia dos Alemães - 14 min drive
  • Sao Rafael Beach - 18 min drive
  • Oura Beach - 19 min drive
  • Balaia Golf Village - 9 min drive
  • Gale Beach - 11 min drive
  • Praia dos Olhos de Água - 24 min drive
  • Falesia Beach - 36 min drive

Getting around

  • Portimao (PRM) - 29 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 31 min drive
  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 19 min drive
  • Tunes Station - 24 min drive
  • Portimao Station - 27 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • O Zuca - 3 min walk
  • Sal Rosa - 3 min walk
  • Restaurante Três Coroas - 2 min walk
  • Indian Ocean - 6 min walk
  • Tasca do Viegas - 2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only

Putting you within a 10-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip, Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only features an airport shuttle and a rooftop terrace. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or hydrotherapy. Other highlights at this upscale hotel include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say good things about the overall property condition.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean & Safe (Portugal)
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 80 rooms
  • Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum guest age is 18
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children (18 years old and younger) not allowed
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property
  • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels
  • Netflix

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

D'Spa has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 17 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Safes in guestrooms can be used for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean & Safe (Portugal).

Policies

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Cheerfulway California
Cheerfulway California Albufeira
Cheerfulway California Hotel
Califórnia Beach Hotel Albufeira
Cheerfulway Hotel California Albufeira
Hotel California Albufeira
California Albufeira
Califórnia Beach Albufeira
California Urban – Albufeira
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only Hotel
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only Albufeira
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only Hotel Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
As of Sep 27, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only on Oct 9, 2023 start from $97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - 7:30 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Vilamoura (24-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and skydiving, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy treatments at the spa and relax in the indoor and outdoor pools. Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only also has a steam room and spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only like?
Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach – Adults only is located near Peneco beach in Albufeira Old Town, a short 3-minute walk from Albufeira Old Town Square and 16 minutes' walk from Praia dos Alemães.

Reviews

9.0

Superb

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Brenton, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Welcome to the Hotel California.
Great location but a bit noisy till early hours, but overall a fantastic hotel with great staff working there. Jorge was fantastic helping us sort out our mini bar bill. Give it a try, we will probably go back.
Brian, 7-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Louis P, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

William, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel
Great Hotel, in a great location, with a lovely rooftop pool. The room was beautiful! the food and drink was superb. The spa was one of the best we had ever been to. The staff were so friendly and always willing to help. We will definitely be back! thank you Hotel California for making our stay so special.
Kourosh, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Paul, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Near to everything you could ever need
Modern, clean, friendly staff but the location of this property is fantastic. Right near Vegas Bar the square and the sea. Wonderful food and drinks served at the roof top pool side bar. We will return.
8-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

S, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Toby, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Shirley, 4-night trip
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