Avg. for September
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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at PortoBay Blue Ocean average $112 in December, the cheapest month, and $396 in July, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $358 |
| February | $251 |
| March | $134 |
| April | $181 |
| May | $208 |
| June | $304 |
| July | $396 |
| August | $258 |
| September | $226 |
| October | $116 |
| December | $112 |
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Most expensive: July (~$396)
Cheapest: December (~$112)
Amenities
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite with international cuisine at Mercado Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 349 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and slippers.
Location
With a stay at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Falesia Beach and Belharucas Beach. This beach hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Balaia Golf Village and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from The Strip.
What's nearby
Golfo de Cádiz(0.2 miles)
Agua Doce Beach(0.3 miles)
Praia dos Olhos de Água(0.5 miles)
Falesia Beach(0.5 miles)
Belharucas Beach(0.5 miles)
Medronheira Tower(0.9 miles)
Maria Luisa Beach(1.1 miles)
Balaia Golf Village(1.5 miles)
Pine Cliffs Golf Course(1.6 miles)
Santa Eulalia Beach(1.9 miles)
Parque Aventura - Albufeira(2 miles)
Praia da Falésia Açoteias(2.3 miles)
The Strip(2.7 miles)
Oura Beach(2.8 miles)
Praia da Falésia Alfamar(2.8 miles)
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)(22 miles)
Portimao (PRM)(27.8 miles)
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Restaurant
Swimming pool
Room Service
Dry Cleaning
Golfo de Cádiz (0.2 miles)
Agua Doce Beach (0.3 miles)
Praia dos Olhos de Água (0.5 miles)
Falesia Beach (0.5 miles)
Belharucas Beach (0.5 miles)
Medronheira Tower (0.9 miles)
Based on 1,496 verified reviews
Couple
67%
Family
32%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across reviews for PortoBay Blue Ocean, guests praise a spotless, modern resort with spacious rooms, friendly staff, attractive pools and spa, and clifftop views, while noting beach access via many stairs and some limitations with air conditioning.
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What guests think
Across reviews for PortoBay Blue Ocean, guests praise a spotless, modern resort with spacious rooms, friendly staff, attractive pools and spa, and clifftop views, while noting beach access via many stairs and some limitations with air conditioning.
Breakfast is widely applauded, while dinner quality and variety are more mixed across reviews. Facilities such as the spa and indoor pool impress, but the outdoor pool can be cold and adults-only sunbeds are sometimes reserved early. The clifftop location brings striking views yet sits a bit far from the old town. Expect a clean, relaxing resort stay with standout breakfasts and views.
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Facilities
Multiple pools and a spacious spa are praised, with an indoor pool appreciated in cooler weather. Several reviews note the outdoor pool can be cold, adults only sunbeds get reserved early, and gym quality feels limited to some.
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness is a major highlight across reviews, with rooms and public areas described as spotless and well maintained.
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Nov 21, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Stayed 7 nights
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Aug 14, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Mar 28, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are spacious and modern with large beds and balconies, many offering pleasant views. Recurring complaints include weak or centrally controlled air conditioning, occasional noise in certain locations, and limited TV channel selection.
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Apr 26, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
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Sep 23, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Feb 11, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Mar 29, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
kristof
Nov 29, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Nov 17, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Jul 29, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
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Jun 2, 2023
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Sep 15, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Modarage Yashika
Nov 22, 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
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Service
Service is generally helpful and professional, with attentive staff noted across the hotel. However, some guests experienced slow pool service, inflexible responses to room-change requests, and occasional issues at check-in or with problem resolution.
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Sep 19, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
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Oct 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Jun 16, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Nov 5, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
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Jul 9, 2024
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Nov 24, 2025
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Mar 24, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
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Nov 13, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
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Location
Scenic clifftop setting near Falesia and Olhos de Água, with walking paths and great views. Beach access involves many stairs and the old town typically requires a drive or rideshare.
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Oct 8, 2025
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Jun 30, 2024
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Oct 11, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Dining
Breakfast is frequently praised for quality and variety. Dinner feedback is mixed, with some finding it repetitive or below expectations, while the a la carte restaurant is well regarded and all inclusive drink choices can feel limited.
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Self parking is available on-site for a fee of EUR 10 per day. Limited parking spaces are provided, and reservations are not required.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Pets are not allowed at the property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request but are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Airport shuttle services are available. Guests can arrange transfers by contacting the property directly for pricing and service hours.
The property offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific features may vary, and guests are encouraged to contact the property for detailed information.
The property is located near the beach, approximately 0.4 km from Agua Doce Beach and 0.7 km from Praia dos Olhos de Água. It is a 5-minute drive from Balaia Golf Village and 6 minutes from The Strip, with Falesia Beach 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away.
Yes, the property features two outdoor swimming pools, including an adults-only pool. The pools are available to all ages, and operational hours may vary seasonally.
Children are welcome at the property. There is no charge for children under 13 years of age when staying with an adult.
The property offers rollaway beds for a fee of EUR 70 per day, subject to availability. Advance request or confirmation is required for extra beds.
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Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira typically land around $156 a night for two guests, ranging from $119 to $197.
The busiest month at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira is July, while November is the quietest stretch of the year. If you prefer fewer crowds and easier availability, target November when demand is lowest.
December is the cheapest month to stay at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira, averaging $120 a night; July is the priciest month, averaging $421. December’s low rates come despite the fact that the quietest month for crowds is November.
PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira sits in the Faro District within easy reach of beaches like Praia da Falésia Alfamar, Falesia Beach and Oura Beach, plus nearby golf at Pine Cliffs Golf Course and Balaia Golf Village. The hotel is popular with couples and families and suits beach-focused stays as well as sports and leisure trips.
The current price at PortoBay Blue Ocean in Albufeira is $310 per night for 2 guests, which is low for this hotel: about 15% below its $355 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $276 and $1,424.
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Popular amenities
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Activities
Swimming pool
Tennis Courts
Garden
Golf Course (nearby)
Beach (Nearby)
Child Pool
Pool Indoor
Pool Outdoor
Outdoor heated pool
Live Music
Evening Entertainment
Pool (Indoor)
Pool (Infinity)
Outdoor Furniture
Pool (Seasonal Outdoor)
Terrace
Fitness Center (nearby)
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Electric Car charging station
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General
Room Service
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Sauna
Massage
Spa & Wellness Centre
Barber/Beauty Shop
Body Treatments
Facial Treatments
Breakfast in the Room
Beach Sun Loungers
Wheelchair Accessible (Limited)
Services
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Safe-Deposit Box
Bicycle Rental
Luggage Storage
Designated Smoking Area
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Internet
Free Wi-Fi