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About the Hotel

Rua Vasco Da Gama Nº9, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-294
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.0
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Agua Viva By Umbral offers uniquely decorated rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, and safety deposit boxes. Each room includes a small kitchenette with an electric kettle, toaster, and refrigerator, catering to guests who prefer self-catering. The hotel provides options ranging from twin rooms to quadruple rooms, ensuring flexibility for different group sizes.

Dining Options

The hotel has an on-site restaurant and snack bar, providing convenient dining for guests. Located only 500 meters from the Oura Strip, a vibrant area with numerous restaurants, bars, and cafes, visitors have plenty of options to explore. Guests seeking broader culinary experiences will find dining options just a short walk away.

Pool Area

Agua Viva features an outdoor swimming pool, creating a space for relaxation and leisure. The pool area invites guests to unwind while enjoying the sunny Albufeira weather. Sun loungers are available, offering a comfortable place to rest between dips.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated 200 meters from Aveiros Beach and a short distance from Albufeira's Old Town. Guests will find themselves within minutes of popular attractions, bars, and shops to enhance their stay. Falésia Beach is reachable within a 14-minute drive, perfect for beachgoers.

Parking and Accessibility

Agua Viva provides complimentary private parking for guests, adding convenience for those traveling with vehicles. The hotel ensures accessibility with designated smoking areas and dual-language support, including English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. Bicycle rental is also available for those wishing to explore the area more actively.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Aveiros Beach

Rooms: Individually decorated accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant and nearby venues

Pool: Outdoor swimming area with loungers

Parking: Complimentary private parking available

“I noted the quiet setting and proximity to a calmer beach appealed, especially given how easily guests could walk there. The cleanliness stood out, and I was impressed by the well-equipped kitchens and little extras, making longer stays quite comfortable. It seemed like a secure and well-maintained place to settle in while exploring the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Agua Viva By Umbral Hotel Location

Rua Vasco Da Gama Nº9, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-294
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Rua Vasco Da Gama Nº9, Albufeira, Portugal, 8200-294
Nearby
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
1300 ft
Restaurants
Zoo Bar
800 ft
Rua Vasco da Gama
Cheers Bar
2700 ft
Av.Infante D. Henrique
Splendidstreet
3700 ft
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 18
Bar azul albuferia
4300 ft
Rua Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 38
Restaurante Snack-Bar S. Joao
4300 ft
Rua Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 46 Forte de Sao Joao
Calipto Bar
1600 ft
Rua Vasco da Gama
BJ's Cafe Bar
3100 ft
Rua Ramalho Ortigao Borda d'agua
Bora Bora
4500 ft
Rua de Dunfermline
Miguel's Bar
2100 ft
Praia Da oura On the roundabout at the end down the strip
fat cats diner
4200 ft
Rua de Dunfermline Rodrimar Apartments
Verde Minho
4800 ft
Rua de Dunfermline Loie 16-H
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia dos Aveiros
Praia dos Aveiros
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach known for its stunning cliffs and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Albufeira Shopping Center
Albufeira Shopping Center
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping destination featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for all ages.
Museum of Municipal Archaeology
20 minutes' walk
Showcases archaeological artifacts from the region, including ancient tools and pottery, with guided tours available.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
35 minutes' walk
Offers scenic coastal views ideal for photography and relaxation; a perfect spot for watching sunsets.
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf opportunities at this popular beach, with rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Playa Sol
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, perfect for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Zoo Bar
Zoo Bar
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its vibrant atmosphere, serving a variety of cocktails and light bites in a fun environment.
Cheers Bar
Cheers Bar
10 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy dining experience with local Portuguese dishes; perfect for casual meals and drinks with friends.
Restaurante Snack-Bar S. Joao
Restaurante Snack-Bar S. Joao
16 minutes' walk
Serves delicious traditional Portuguese cuisine, including seafood specialties in a friendly and welcoming setting.
Kiss Club
9 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub featuring top DJs and dance floors; popular for late-night fun and vibrant atmosphere.
Albufeira Marina
35 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including boat tours and water sports, perfect for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Albufeira17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Tunes Train Station14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Impeccable cleanliness
Quiet accommodation
Great location
Cons
Odd smell
Guest reviews
based on 1199 reviews
7.0/10
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About Agua Viva By Umbral
What is the distance from Agua Viva By Umbral to Faro International Airport?
Agua Viva is located 35 km from Faro International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Agua Viva By Umbral?
Nearby restaurants include Cepa Velha (0.5 km), Zoo Bar (0.5 km), and Tres Palmeiras (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Agua Viva By Umbral?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a small kitchenette with an electric kettle and toaster.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Agua Viva By Umbral?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Agua Viva By Umbral have a swimming pool?
Yes, Agua Viva features an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Agua Viva By Umbral?
Agua Viva offers a restaurant and a snack bar on-site.
What is the approximate distance from Agua Viva By Umbral to the beach?
Agua Viva By Umbral is located 500 meters from Praia dos Aveiros.
What are some nearby attractions to Agua Viva By Umbral?
Nearby attractions include Albufeira's Old Town (1 km) and Praia do Tunel Beach (approximately 2 km).
Is there a shared kitchen available at Agua Viva By Umbral?
Yes, Agua Viva offers a shared kitchen for guests.

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