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Property Overview

71 Rua Do Movimento Das Forcas Armadas, Albufeira, 8200-019

Steps from Albufeira Old Town Centre

Great

8.3

/10

5.0

Highly rated by Sun Lovers Hostel guests

rooftop pool

amazing view

privacy curtains

great cocktails

delicious food

"The rooftop was really nice and the beds were comfy with a shade to provide privacy."

Lucie from Czechia

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"Loved the rooftop pool and bar."

Ashley from United Kingdom

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"The pool area and the good quality showers make the facilities feel just as good as a hotel."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"The hostel is incredibly nice and the staff are super outgoing and friendly especially Pedro, he was awesome the whole time I was there."

Eamonn W from United Kingdom

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"The rooms & bathrooms are super clean and comfy."

Šilan from Germany

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Adults-only Albufeira hostel with rooftop swimming pool and sun terrace

Rooftop Pool & Wellness

Sun Lovers Hostel has a rooftop swimming pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. The property has a sun terrace, a garden, and BBQ facilities with outdoor furniture. Massage sessions and yoga classes are available on site.

Rooms & Comfort

All rooms are air-conditioned and include a private bathroom and a balcony. Each room has a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher. The adults-only property provides daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The bar prepares cocktails, and a snack bar is available. A continental breakfast includes cheese, and special diet menus and packed lunches are available on request.

Entertainment

Entertainment staff organize evening entertainment, happy hour, and karaoke sessions. Live music performances and pub crawls are offered on site. Guests can borrow board games and puzzles or use the shared lounge/TV area.

Location

The hostel is 6 minutes from Pescadores Beach and 500 metres from Albufeira Old Town Square. Albufeira Marina and Slide & Splash Water Park are nearby, and surfing is available in the surroundings. Faro Airport is 46 km away, and an airport shuttle service is available.

Highlights

Hotel type: Adults-only hostel with a rooftop swimming pool

Pool: Rooftop pool with sun terrace and yoga classes

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and balconies

Dining: Portuguese and Brazilian restaurant and continental breakfast

Location: 6 minutes from Pescadores Beach and 500 m from Old Town Square

Must-do experiences

Sample fresh sardines at the lively Albufeira marina.
Visit the stunning Praia da Marinha for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden coves at the Ponta da Piedade cliffs.
Don't miss the local market in Albufeira on Saturdays for delights.
Try a bifana sandwich at a local tavern for authentic flavors.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Delights

Enjoyed generous brunch portions on the rooftop, with perfectly cooked Eggs Benedict and refreshing Aperol Spritz.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentLatin Vibes

The rooftop bar created an amazing latino vibe, making it a fantastic place to hang out.

Mateo from Spain

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Views

The rooftop pool offered a lovely setting for relaxation with amazing views.

Isabella from France

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Room FeaturesOcean Glimpse

My bedroom on the top floor provided a great sea view.

Leo from Canada

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Choose the room type you prefer

Sun Lovers Hostel features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Sun Lovers Hostel provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Curtains

Location of Sun Lovers Hostel

71 Rua Do Movimento Das Forcas Armadas, Albufeira, 8200-019

Map view

City landmarks

Mall

Pescadores Beach

2000 ft

Church

Misericordia Chapel

2100 ft

Church

Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage

1.2 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower Albufeira

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Albufeira Shopping Center

2800 ft

Beach

Praia do Tunel

2500 ft

Landmark

Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira

2100 ft

Gallery

BAM Art Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Marina de Albufeira

2.1 mi

Beach

Praia do Inatel

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Celia Cabeleireiro

2300 ft

Landmark

Montechoro Strip

1.3 mi

Beach

Praia da Oura

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia dos Alemaes

1.3 mi

Landmark

Calicos

4500 ft

Landmark

The Strip

1.4 mi

Night club

kissclub

1.1 mi

Library

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

1.1 mi

Landmark

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

1.3 mi

Beach

Praia dos Aveiros

2.0 mi

Nearby

Rua Sacadura Cabral 23 Pescadores

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

1900 ft

Old Town

Centro Historico de Albufeira

1200 ft

Museum

Museu Municipal de Arqueologia

1500 ft

Square

Albufeira Old Town Centre

1500 ft

Largo Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco

Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros

1200 ft

Rua Joaquim Pedro Samora

Muralha do Castelo

1300 ft

Museum

Sacred Art Museum

1800 ft

Public Building

Albufeira

1200 ft

Old Town

Gruta do Xorino

900 ft

Rua Poeta Antonio Aleixo Paderne

Casa Museu do Acordeao

400 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor

700 ft

Rua Antonio Aleixo 23

Nepali Snack Bar

700 ft

Rua do Mfa 111 Ljf 4

Adega do David

2000 ft

Rua Fernao Magalhaes

Mane - Cafe & Tapas

800 ft

Travessa Alves Correia 2 8200-190 Albufeira

Rei dos Frangos

700 ft

Travessa dos Telheiros Old Town

Hamburgueria da baixa albufeira

900 ft

CC Vilanova

The Three Amigos

900 ft

Estr. de Santa Eulalia 11

Mercearia Saul

900 ft

Rua Ferreira de Castro 4

D&C Cocktail & Karaoke Bar

1100 ft

Old Town

King Carvery Beer Garden and Sports Bar

1000 ft

Rua dos Violas 21

D&C Karaoke Bar

1100 ft

Avenida 25 de Abril Old Town

Explore Albufeira

Local Experiences

Pescadores Beach

8 minutes' walk

Stunning sandy beach popular for sunbathing and water sports, with vibrant cafes nearby.

Misericordia Chapel

8 minutes' walk

Charming historic chapel featuring intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a quick visit.

Centro Historico de Albufeira

5 minutes' walk

Picturesque old town with narrow streets, shops, and points of interest, showcasing local culture and history.

Albufeira Shopping Center

10 minutes' walk

A hub of shopping and entertainment with a variety of shops, eateries, and family-friendly activities.

Water Sports at Pescadores Beach

8 minutes' walk

Thrills await with jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding available for adventurous guests.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Local Markets

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant local markets showcasing crafts, produce, and fresh food, providing a taste of local culture.

Restaurante Bar Dona Leonor

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering traditional Portuguese dishes; known for its grilled fish and friendly service.

Mane - Cafe & Tapas

3 minutes' walk

Cozy spot featuring a selection of tapas and local wines; a perfect place for sharing and unwinding.

Adega do David

8 minutes' walk

Welcoming restaurant with hearty local fare; famous for its piri-piri chicken and generous portions.

BAM Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery hosting exhibitions from local artists; a great spot for art lovers.

The Strip

30 minutes' walk

Lively nightlife area with bars and clubs; known for live music and dance events, catering to party enthusiasts.

Local transportation options

City Centre
Albufeira 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Faro (FAO) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station 7 min · 2.9 mi
Tunes Train Station 13 min · 5.2 mi