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Property Overview

Sesmarias, Albufeira, 8200-613

Close to São Rafael beach

Great

8.1

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2.0

4.2

Highly rated by Nau Sao Rafael Suites guests

Interactive kids club

Sea view balconies

Noise-mitigation features

Two-bedroom family suites

Heated indoor pool

"The rooms were so spacious with loads of storage."

Jacinta from Ireland

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"The rooms are HUGE and have double sinks and all the modcons you could need."

Paulette G from United Kingdom

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"The suite is amazing with 2 balconies."

Gary P from United Kingdom

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"The hotel decor is very nice, with a beautiful view while dining outdoors."

Daria from Poland

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5-star Albufeira resort with indoor golf hub and ocean views

Amenities

The hotel operates four swimming pools, including one indoor pool, and a full-service spa with a hammam, sauna, and fitness centre. Guests have access to two restaurants, multiple bars, and a snack bar serving food throughout the day. The property includes a tennis court, bicycle rental, and an electric vehicle charging station for guests arriving by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers family suites that accommodate up to six guests, with some rooms providing sea views and balconies. Spacious one- and two-bedroom suites are available, and the family suites come with multiple bathrooms. The hotel provides a Kids Travel Essentials Pack for families traveling with children.

Location

The hotel overlooks São Rafael Beach and is a 5-minute drive from Albufeira's historic center. A free shuttle service takes guests to the historic center, and taxis to the marina are available for a short ride. The Algarve International Kart Racing Track is located nearby.

Wellness & Entertainment

The in-house wellness center provides personalized treatments, including full body, head, and couples massages, along with spa and wellness packages. The hotel offers daily entertainment programs, live music, and evening performances. An indoor golf hub is located within the hotel for guest use.

Family & Pet-Friendly

A kids' club, children's playground, and kids' pool are available on the property. Babysitting services and board games are offered for families. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs.

Highlights

Golf: Indoor golf hub within the hotel

Pools: 4 pools including indoor option

Family: Suites for up to 6 guests

Kids: Travel Essentials Pack for families

Wellness: In-house personalized treatments

Location: Overlooks São Rafael Beach

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Praia da Falésia for a perfect beach day.
Try the fresh seafood at Restaurante O Marinheiro nearby.
Explore the colorful stalls at Albufeira's local market on Thursdays.
Discover the fascinating art at the Municipal Museum of Albufeira.
Take a sunset cruise from Albufeira marina for breathtaking views.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSuite Dream

The suite featured a separate sitting room, two balconies offering scenic views, and a spacious layout.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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DiningFeast Galore

The buffet offered a wide variety of delicious food, including plentiful fish dishes and non-alcoholic cocktail options.

Noah from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePamper Time

Enjoyed two spa treatments with lovely and professional therapists, a perfect way to relax.

Sophia from Ireland

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Guest ParkingHassle-free Arrival

The hotel provided free parking, making arrival and departure very convenient.

Ethan from United States

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Choose the room type you prefer

Nau Sao Rafael Suites features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included

Family Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Plus
2 persons
970 sq. feet
6 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Nau Sao Rafael Suites provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location of Nau Sao Rafael Suites

Sesmarias, Albufeira, 8200-613

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Marina de Albufeira

4100 ft

Beach

Sao Rafael Beach

3400 ft

Church

Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage

1.7 mi

Beach

Arrifes Beach

3300 ft

Beach

Coelha Beach

4700 ft

Church

Misericordia Chapel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira

1.5 mi

Landmark

AlgarExperience

4300 ft

Beach

Praia do Tunel

1.5 mi

Gallery

BAM Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dream Wave

4500 ft

Landmark

Dolphins Driven

4500 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower Albufeira

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

1.8 mi

Museum

Sacred Art Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Baleeira Beach Private Property

1.0 mi

Museum

Museu Municipal de Arqueologia

1.6 mi

Mall

Pescadores Beach

1.8 mi

Beach

Praia do Evaristo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Centro Historico de Albufeira

1.7 mi

Landmark

Muralha do Castelo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros

1.6 mi

Square

Albufeira Old Town Centre

1.6 mi

Beach

Castelo Beach

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Celia Cabeleireiro

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia Gale

2.0 mi

Store

Apolonia Supermercados

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gruta do Xorino

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gale

1.7 mi

Nearby

Sao Rafael

1900 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Maritur

400 ft

Rua dos Corais Sao Rafael

Luna Diamante

600 ft

Urb.vila Rafaela,lt.15 loja 3/4 8200 Sesmarias Albufeira Above City Bar

Restaurante Margem Sul

700 ft

Sito das Sesmarias Sao Rafael

Seasons Restaurante

1500 ft

Estrada das Sesmarias São Rafael

Praia Grande Restaurante & Bar

3100 ft

Caminho da Praia Grande Sao Rafael

Restaurante da Praia de Sao Rafael

3800 ft

Praia de São Rafael

Enjoy Restaurante Bar

3300 ft

Avenida dos Descobrimentos Villa Kon Ti Ki

Explore Albufeira

Local Highlights

Sao Rafael Beach

13 minutes' walk

Sao Rafael Beach features stunning cliffs and golden sands, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

AlgarExperience

15 minutes' walk

AlgarExperience offers thrilling boat tours exploring caves and dolphin-watching for an unforgettable adventure.

Marina de Albufeira

15 minutes' walk

Marina de Albufeira is vibrant with shops, restaurants, and water sports, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.

Arrifes Beach

12 minutes' walk

Arrifes Beach boasts clear waters and scenic views, great for relaxing and enjoying the coastal beauty.

Dolphins Driven

15 minutes' walk

Dolphins Driven offers exciting boat trips for dolphin spotting, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Yoga Sessions on the Beach

13 minutes' walk

Relax with beach yoga sessions at Sao Rafael, combining sunshine and tranquility in a serene setting.

Lagoa dos Salgados

15 minutes' drive

Lagoa dos Salgados is perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks, featuring beautiful wetlands and diverse wildlife.

Restaurante Maritur

2 minutes' walk

Restaurante Maritur offers fresh seafood and local cuisine, with a cozy atmosphere and stunning views.

Luna Diamante

2 minutes' walk

Luna Diamante serves international dishes in a stylish setting, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.

Restaurante Margem Sul

3 minutes' walk

Restaurante Margem Sul delivers a mix of Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors, well-suited for all dietary needs.

Seasons Restaurante

6 minutes' walk

Seasons Restaurante provides a fine dining experience with seasonal ingredients and an elegant atmosphere.

Albufeira Old Town

30 minutes' walk

Albufeira Old Town is known for its lively nightlife, featuring bars and live music spots for an enjoyable evening.

Clock Tower Albufeira

30 minutes' walk

The Clock Tower offers local historical insights and scenic views, with nearby bars for after-hours fun.

Local transportation options

City Centre
Albufeira 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 54 min · 22.3 mi
Faro (FAO) 71 min · 29.3 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Tunes Train Station 15 min · 6.0 mi