São Rafael Suites
5 stars

São Rafael Suites

Sesmarias 8200 613, 8200-613 Albufeira, Faro, Portugal
Albufeira, Portugal
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€83
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Very good
based on 1395 reviews
1,395 reviews
Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Deluxe room
€136

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Overview

Located in close proximity to Albufeira in Portugal and right on the beach, the Albufeira Hotels Sao Rafael Suites Hotel puts guests close to the action and offers a wide range of features. Whether guests are on a romantic getaway or they are taking their family on vacation, this hotel has a host of amenities to suit their needs.

Boasting 105 rooms on the property, the Sao Rafael Suites offers guests ocean views from every single room. All rooms also come standard with a flat screen TV, so guests are able to unwind after a long day at the beach by watching their favorite show. Private balconies are offered on all rooms, while room service is available as well. Non-smoking rooms are offered throughout the building. A kitchenette is also featured in every single room, so guests can save money on dining by making their own food in their room.

On-site, the Sao Rafael Suites Hotel offers a plethora of features and activities for guests. A tennis court is located outside and is a great option for exercise. Those who prefer to exercise with weights or machines can utilize the fitness center with workout room. An outdoor pool is a great place to unwind. Evening entertainment is offered at the hotel, keeping guests engaged and entertained every single night. Babysitting is also available for all guests of the hotel, so moms and dads can take a night off.

With more than 20 restaurants nearby, travelers also have something to nosh on. Nikaia is a 15-minute walk away and offers French food, while Restaurante Dom Dinis serves up Portuguese cuisine. Area attractions include the Praia de Arrifes beach and Sharkey’s Bar.

8.0
Very good rating
Based on 1,395 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at São Rafael Suites

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of São Rafael Suites

8.0
Very good
1395 verified ratings
Wonderful
518
Very good
335
Good
235
Okay
114
Fair
93
Mediocre
49
Poor
51

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed feelings about the hotel, appreciating the spacious rooms and good food, but expressing concerns about cleanliness and service quality. Many noted that the hotel does not meet 5-star expectations, with issues like dirty rooms, lack of amenities, and poor service during meals. Overall, while some aspects were enjoyable, significant improvements are needed to enhance the guest experience.
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Room Size7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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Location

Sesmarias 8200 613, 8200-613 Albufeira, Faro

What's nearby

  • Albufeira Marina1.4 km
  • Praia do Castelo1.7 km
  • Igreja de Sant'Ana2.4 km
  • Igreja Matriz2.5 km
  • Clock Tower2.6 km
  • Old Town Of Albufeira2.7 km
  • Museu de Arte Oriental2.9 km
  • Fisherman's Beach2.9 km
  • Albufeira Centro3.1 km
  • Praia da Galé3.2 km
  • Lagoa dos Salgados4.8 km
  • Oura Beach4.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 432

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€366
€344
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at São Rafael Suites

  • If you’re after a cheap room at São Rafael Suites, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at São Rafael Suites, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at São Rafael Suites was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €523, while the most expensive was €523.
  • How long should you stay at São Rafael Suites? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at São Rafael Suites

  • Where is São Rafael Suites located?

    São Rafael Suites is located at Sesmarias 8200 613 in Sesmarias, 3.1 km from the centre of Albufeira. Albufeira Marina is the closest landmark to São Rafael Suites.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at São Rafael Suites?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at São Rafael Suites.

  • Does São Rafael Suites offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, São Rafael Suites offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does São Rafael Suites offer free parking?

    Yes, São Rafael Suites offers free parking.

  • How far is São Rafael Suites from the airport?

    São Rafael Suites is 28.9 km from Faro.

  • Does São Rafael Suites have a pool?

    Yes, São Rafael Suites has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great São Rafael Suites hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at São Rafael Suites in Albufeira and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at São Rafael Suites and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for São Rafael Suites.

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Distance to airport

8.0
3.1 km
Faro
28.9 km

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