Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
5.0 star property
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Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Bar
Explore the area
Sesmarias, Albufeira, 8200-613
- Sao Rafael Beach7 min walk
- Albufeira Marina20 min walk
- Albufeira Old Town Square5 min drive
- Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)40 min drive
Room options
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed
- 35 sq m
- Park view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
- 61 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Twin Bed
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View
- 35 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Single Beds (Essential)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Premium Room
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Single Beds
Premium Room, 2 Single Beds
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible
Premium Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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About the area
Albufeira
When you stay at Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG in Albufeira, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Marina and Sao Rafael Beach. .This beach hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Falesia Beach.
What's nearby
- Sao Rafael Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Albufeira Marina - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Peneco Beach - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Albufeira Old Town Square - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- The Strip - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
Getting around
- Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 17 min drive
- Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
- Praia de São Rafael - 9 min walk
- Clube Pesca e Náutica Desportiva de Albufeira - 16 min walk
- Jack's Irish Pub - 2 min drive
- Pool Bar - 6 min walk
- São Rafael - 9 min walk
About this property
Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG offers 149 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Make yourself at home in one of the 149 guestrooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Rooms have private furnished balconies. 40-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and bidets.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite at Marés, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Albufeira? This hotel has 4413 square feet (410 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 15 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Marés - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Sombra - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Portuguese cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Terra - This lobby lounge serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.
Zenite - Overlooking the ocean, this rooftop bar serves dinner and light fare. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Biosphere, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Languages
English, Portuguese
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking within 10 metres
- Street parking available
- Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 5 per day)
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 35 for adults and EUR 17.50 for children
- 2 restaurants
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A poolside bar
Restaurants on site
- Marés
- Sombra
- Terra
- Zenite
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Concerts/live shows
- Full-service spa
- Gym
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Business services
- 15 meeting rooms
- 24-hour business centre
- Conference centre (4,413 square foot of space)
Outdoors
- Garden
- On the beach
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Body scrubs
- Body wraps
- Facials
- Hot tub
- Massage
- Sauna
- Spa open daily
- Spa treatment rooms
- Turkish bath
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Lift
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 1 building
- 3 floors
- Art Deco architecture
- Banquet hall
- Built in 2009
- Reception hall
- Renovated entire property - May 2025
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Dressing gowns
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
- Espresso maker
- Minibar
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Phone
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
- A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 35 for adults and EUR 17.50 for children
- Covered self parking fee: EUR 5 per day
- Facilities fee: EUR 40 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; spa; swimming pool
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property registration number 7284
We should mention
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
Property is also known as
Atlantic Sao Rafael Hotel
Hotel Atlantic Sao Rafael
Hotel Sao Rafael Atlantic
Rafael Atlantic
Rafael Atlantic Hotel
Sao Atlantic Rafael Hotel
Sao Rafael Atlantic
Sao Rafael Atlantic Albufeira
Sao Rafael Atlantic Hotel
Sao Rafael Atlantic Hotel Albufeira
São Rafael Atlântico Hotel Albufeira
São Rafael Atlântico Hotel
São Rafael Atlântico Albufeira
São Rafael Atlântico
Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG Reviews
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
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