Nau Sao Rafael Suites Albufeira
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Overview
Salgados Golf Course is placed a 10-minute drive away, and Marina de Albufeira is 15 minutes on foot from the excellent Nau Sao Rafael Suites.
Dining
Guests can enjoy Portuguese meals at City Bar within 5 minutes' walk of the property.
Rooms & Availability
Family Room (4 persons)
Two-Bedroom Suite
Two-Bedroom Suite with Sea View
One-Bedroom Suite with Sea View
Double Room
One-Bedroom Suite
Impressions
Albufeira, Portugal, is a stunning destination that perfectly blends sun-soaked beaches with vibrant nightlife, making it an ideal spot for a memorable trip. During my stay, I was delighted to discover that some rooms boasted breathtaking sea views, allowing me to wake up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore. The spacious room featured a large TV and a private balcony, creating the perfect setting to unwind while enjoying the picturesque scenery. Sipping coffee on the balcony in the morning light was a highlight of my trip, as I soaked in the charm and beauty of this coastal town.
However, my experience was not without its drawbacks. The hotel was quite crowded, which sometimes made accessing amenities like the pool a bit challenging. Additionally, while the sea view rooms were exceptional, some accommodations toward the back of the building lacked the same appeal, leaving guests yearning for the coastal vistas. Moreover, the noise from nearby nightlife could be disruptive late into the night, impacting the peaceful retreat one might hope for during such a getaway. Despite these cons, the allure of Albufeira's stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere made it a trip to remember, even with its minor inconveniences.
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a nice see view, a large tv and a balcony.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Tourist attractions in Albufeira
Tourist attractions in Albufeira
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
- 1 km 0.6 mi Arrifes Beach
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Sao Rafael Beach
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi Marina de Albufeira
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Coelha Beach
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Dolphins Driven
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Sacred Art Museum
Getting around
- 60 m 197 ft Praia San Rafael
- 570 m 1870 ft Vila Rosal
- 650 m 2133 ft Vareza Da Ourada
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Sesmarias
Dining options
- 1 km 0.6 mi Enjoy Restaurante Bar
- 920 m 3018 ft Praia Grande Restaurante & Bar
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Restaurante da Praia de Sao Rafael
- 430 m 1411 ft Seasons Restaurante
- 170 m 558 ft Luna Diamante
- 120 m 394 ft Restaurante Maritur
- 200 m 656 ft Restaurante Margem Sul
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Nau Sao Rafael Suites have a private beach?"
The hotel is within a short walk of São Rafael Beach, which has a ramp and three to four stairs access. The beach is approximately 550 meters from the property.
"What spa treatments are available at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The property offers an indoor heated pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and various massage services, including full body, head, and back massages. Treatments are paid separately from the inclusive package.
"What dining options does Nau Sao Rafael Suites offer?"
The hotel features a buffet restaurant with diverse, high-quality dishes including seafood and meat options. It also has a Tascaria restaurant specializing in grilled dishes and an additional lobby bar for cocktails.
"Are alcohol beverages included in the all-inclusive package at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The all-inclusive includes a selection of alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer, and branded spirits, along with non-alcoholic drinks served at two bars and a third bar with a selection of beverages.
"What rooms features are available at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The hotel offers spacious rooms with large private balconies or verandas, multiple bathrooms, safes, and large fridges. Suites include a lounge area, and some rooms have two bathrooms and multiple balconies.
"Is transportation available from Nau Sao Rafael Suites to local attractions?"
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service to Albufeira Old Town and can arrange transfers from and to the airport upon request.
"What facilities are included in the wellness center at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
Guests have access to an indoor heated pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and wellness treatments. Spa treatments such as massages and facials are available at an additional cost.
"Are there any family-friendly amenities at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The hotel features children's pools, a kids' club, playground, and family rooms with connecting doors. Family treatments in the spa are also available, allowing children and parents to enjoy together.
"What language services are available at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The staff can communicate in English and Portuguese, ensuring assistance and service in these languages.
"How many pools are at Nau Sao Rafael Suites?"
The property has three outdoor pools, including a family-active pool with music and events, a children's pool, and a quieter pool situated at the top of the hotel grounds.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $289 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 105 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 1051 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage , Arrifes Beach , Sao Rafael Beach |
| 🏆 Rankings | #1 in Albufeira hotels near Pescadores Beach #4 in Kids Friendly Hotels in Albufeira #8 in Best 26 Spa Hotels in Albufeira for a Relaxing Getaway |