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The Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse is located in a pedestrian area, just a 1-minute walk from the famous Albufeira beach. In a privileged location, the property is a short 20-minute walk from the Albufeira Marina. The guest house is set within a historical building and offers accommodation in air-conditioned double rooms with a private wardrobe, flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom. Guests are welcome to prepare their meals in the communal kitchen area and enjoy them in the dining room or on the outdoor furnished terrace, which overlooks the garden area. For more meal options, the Albufeira beachfront area is full of restaurants where the region’s famed fish and seafood dishes are served. In the ground floor of the guest house is a shop where, among other things, guests can purchase all kinds of beach apparel and souvenirs. On the top floor there is a scenic terrace, which offers a panoramic view over the Albufeira historical area. Just a 3-minute walk from the guest house are museums and churches. 27-minute drive from Vilamoura, which includes a casino, tennis courts and a marina. The famed Falésia Beach, surrounded by cliffs, is a 20-minute drive away. The Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse is a 37-minute drive from the Faro International Airport. Taxi service is available just a 3-minute walk away and there is a bus stop just a few steps away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Albufeira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Albufeira
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  • Maria
    Brazil Brazil
    The place is very good and near the center and restaurants. The employees are very nice. Bed and bathrooms were nice and clean.
  • Alyssa
    United States United States
    This guesthouse is a hidden gem! It was as centrally located in the Old Town as you can get. One block from the ocean. It's quiet, clean and charming. There is an excellent kitchen and balcony to enjoy your meals. The staff were attentive and...
  • Zuzanna
    Spain Spain
    We had a lovely weekend stay at Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse. It's perfectly located, a couple of minutes away from the nearest beach. The room was comfortable, bright and clean. The staff was very friendly. Great value for money. Super...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

8.8
8.8
Host review score
Host review score

A 2-minute walk from Albufeira's famous beach, and the shopping and nightlife district, this Guesthouse in the historic center of Albufeira is the result of the rehabilitation of one of the oldest and most emblematic accommodation hotels in Albufeira: Pensão Silva. This building with more than 100 years of history becomes the ideal place for a vacation where you want to live the culture, nigh out and the beautiful beach of Albufeira.
Our greatest pleasure is to travel and meet new places around the world. We want to provide the best experience to our guests so that they can live their best holidays in Albufeira.
The Peneco Albufeira Guesthouse is located in the historical center of Albufeira, 2m from the beach and at the same time from all the historical and cultural references of the city.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Visa Cash Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 60022/AL

FAQs about Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse

  • Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse is 100 yards from the centre of Albufeira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Peneco Albufeira GuestHouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Water sport facilities on site