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About the Hotel

Rua Das Corais, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-613
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Location

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve is steps away from São Rafael Beach, one of the Algarve's most cherished coastal destinations. This prime location provides guests with direct beach access for seamless enjoyment of sun and surf. Just a short distance from the lively town of Albufeira, the hotel opens the door to local cultural experiences and attractions.

Dining

The hotel offers a signature à la carte restaurant alongside diverse buffet options, ensuring culinary satisfaction for every palate. Guests can savor meals on the relaxing terrace bar with scenic views, bringing together olive tree aromas and ocean vistas. Every dining experience is positioned to reflect the rich culinary heritage of the Algarve.

Wellness

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve includes a world-class spa that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of treatments. Guests benefit from wellness programs designed to harmonize body and mind in a tranquil setting. The hotel encourages well-being with outdoor pools and fully equipped fitness options.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms equipped with premium amenities that showcase striking ocean views. Each room includes modern bathrooms featuring high-quality toiletries to enhance guest comfort. With designs that foster relaxation, the rooms are an inviting retreat after a day of exploration.

Event Spaces

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve provides stunning event spaces, making it an attractive venue for social gatherings and weddings. The hotel's attentive service ensures personalized experiences tailored to each occasion. With beautiful outdoor settings available, it allows for memorable moments amidst a scenic backdrop.

Highlights

Location: direct access to the beautiful São Rafael Beach

Rooms: spacious guest rooms with ocean views

Dining: signature à la carte restaurant

Wellness: world-class spa and outdoor pools

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh cataplana at Restaurante O Pavilhão for traditional flavors.
  • Discover Praia da Marinha, one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal.
  • Visit the quiet Museu Municipal de Arqueologia for local history.
  • Stroll through Albufeira's Old Town for colorful streets and shops.
  • Don't miss the vibrant local market at Praça dos Pescadores every Saturday.
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Premium Room
2 persons
30 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Twin Room Accessible
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Pool View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By IHG, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the rich tapestry of Portuguese flavors and fresh, local ingredients. Set against stunning ocean views and romantic ambiances, each venue offers a unique taste of culinary artistry.
Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg Hotel Albufeira Restaurant photo The restaurant
Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg Hotel Albufeira Restaurant photo

FADO

Portuguese
Ambiance
Intimate and romantic, perfect for enchanting dinners beneath soft lighting.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Portuguese dishes paired with soulful Fado music, creating an atmosphere steeped in cultural authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended for an enhanced dining experience.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 19:00 - 22:00.

Seven Seas

Mediterranean specialties
Ambiance
Stylish and sophisticated, providing an intimate dining experience ideal for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Dine on a la carte Mediterranean dishes crafted with local flavors, complemented by an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner daily from 19:00 - 22:00.

Caspian Sea Bar

Casual bar snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed setting adjacent to magnificent swimming pools, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails or sample light bites while enjoying the sun and the view.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open throughout the day.

Arabian Sea Bar

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Vibrant, with panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean, ideal for sunset cocktails.
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft cocktails and delightful small plates while basking in the scenery.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open throughout the day.

Raw Food Bar

Sushi and raw dishes
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, located in the hotel lobby, ideal for sushi enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted sushi and raw dishes in a chic environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open throughout the day.

Location

Rua Das Corais, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-613
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Rua Das Corais, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-613
Nearby
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
510 m
Sao Rafael
330 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Margem Sul
730 m
Sito das Sesmarias Sao Rafael
Luna Diamante
690 m
Urb.vila Rafaela,lt.15 loja 3/4 8200 Sesmarias Albufeira Above City Bar
Restaurante Maritur
440 m
Rua dos Corais Sao Rafael
Seasons Restaurante
960 m
Estrada das Sesmarias São Rafael
Restaurante A Sardinha
740 m
Praia dos Arrifes - S. Rafael
Restaurante Sunshine
1.4 km
Rua Diogo Ortiz de Vilhegas Sesmarias,
Restaurante da Praia de Sao Rafael
630 m
Praia de São Rafael
Restaurante Dom Dinis
1.4 km
Estrada das Sesmarias
Explore Albufeira
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sao Rafael Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
7 minutes' walk
Sao Rafael Beach features stunning cliffs and golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Coelha Beach
Coelha Beach
15 minutes' walk
Coelha Beach offers a picturesque setting with calm waters, making it perfect for families and leisurely beach days.
AlgarExperience
AlgarExperience
20 minutes' walk
AlgarExperience provides boat tours and water activities, giving guests a chance to see beautiful coastlines and marine life.
Misericordia Chapel
Misericordia Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Misericordia Chapel is a historical site with beautiful architecture, showcasing local art and culture in an intimate setting.
Dolphins Driven
Dolphins Driven
20 minutes' walk
Dolphins Driven offers thrilling boat tours to observe dolphins in their natural habitat, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios host relaxing yoga classes, ideal for winding down and rejuvenating during your stay by the beach.
Biking along Coastal Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal biking trails provide a perfect way to explore the area's natural beauty and coastal charm.
Restaurante Maritur
Restaurante Maritur
6 minutes' walk
Restaurante Maritur specializes in fresh seafood and Portuguese cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere with ocean views.
Restaurante A Sardinha
Restaurante A Sardinha
9 minutes' walk
Restaurante A Sardinha features traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, known for its grilled fish specialties.
Seasons Restaurante
Seasons Restaurante
12 minutes' walk
Seasons Restaurante offers an eclectic menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a relaxed dining ambiance.
Marina de Albufeira
Marina de Albufeira
19 minutes' walk
Marina de Albufeira provides a lively atmosphere with shops, restaurants, and live music, perfect for a night out.
Clock Tower Albufeira
Clock Tower Albufeira
30 minutes' walk
Clock Tower Albufeira hosts various cultural events and markets, making it a vibrant spot for entertainment and local experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Albufeira34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)55 min  ·  36.3 km
Faro Airport (FAO)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Train
Albufeira Train Station11 min  ·  7.0 km
Tunes Train Station15 min  ·  9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
155
Former name
São Rafael Atlantic Hotel
FAQs
About Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg
What is the distance of Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg from Faro International Airport?
The hotel is a 37-minute drive from Faro International Airport, which is approximately 40 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 EUR per day, and no reservation is required.
What dining options are available at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
There is one buffet dining room and an à la carte restaurant featuring Mediterranean specialties.
Which attractions are nearby Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include São Rafael Beach (about 500 m) and the Albufeira city center (approximately 10 minutes away by car).
What fitness facilities are provided at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center and multiple swimming pools, including indoor and outdoor options.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge bar, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Are breakfast options available at Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.
What type of hotel is Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg?
It is a luxury beachfront hotel with a focus on wellness and family-friendly activities.
Does Kimpton Atlantico Algarve By Ihg provide direct beach access?
The hotel offers direct and private access to São Rafael Beach.

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