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Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club

★★★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
2002 opened · 2018 renovated· 20 rooms· Check-in 02:00 PM / out 12:00 PM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationFitness facilities (surcharge)Free beach shuttleAir conditioningSwimming poolAll 108 facilities +
Review
Official

The Albatroz Hotel boasts a unique seafront location stretching 400 meters with private access to the Atlantic. Guests can enjoy two spacious, natural seawater pools at sea level, a heated pool, and a jacuzzi overlooking Santa Cruz Bay and the Desertas Islands. This 5-star hotel offers a tennis court and convenient access to the Santo da Serra golf course, just 2km away. Each of the 20 spacious rooms features a balcony with stunning ocean views, bespoke furniture, traditional hand-painted Portuguese tiles, and beautiful woodwork. Accommodations include rooms in the Manor House, standard and superior rooms (44 sq m), and two expansive suites (100 sq m).

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the free airport shuttle, tranquility despite proximity to the airport, and stunning sea views. Service and dining receive high marks. Main drawbacks are the high price and occasional noise at the pool area.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service10.0
Cleanliness9.6
Surroundings9.6
Facilities9.5
Value9.0
Location9.0
PraisedConvenient free airport shuttle · Stunning sea-view pools and rooms · Attentive and friendly staff · High-quality and varied dining
ComplaintsExpensive with mixed value perception · Inconvenient transport to city center · Some facilities appear dated · Limited landscape variety

KEYIdeal for those seeking tranquility and sea views. Note the remote location requires taxis or cars for excursions.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transportation convenience?
It features 400m private seafront with Atlantic views. Free airport shuttle is provided; rooms are quiet despite proximity to the highway.
diningWhat dining options are available?
Enjoy Mediterranean and local cuisine at the restaurant with panoramic sea views. In-room tea/coffee facilities and kid meals are also available.
coupleIs it suitable for couples?
Highly recommended by 153 couples for its unique sea views, free shuttle, and attentive service, making it a romantic retreat.
familyHow is the family experience?
Families praise the service, sea-view pools, and comfort. Note that some facilities appear dated and there may be traffic noise near the pool.
roomWhat are the room facilities and services like?
Rooms are spacious, quiet, and soundproof with balconies. Features include AC, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. Service scores a perfect 10.
facilityWhat leisure and fitness facilities are available?
Features 3 pools (including 2 sea-level and 1 heated), sauna, massage, fitness center (surcharge), and nearby tennis. E-bike charging is available.
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