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Cerro Malpique Hotel – Albufeira

The Cerro Malpique Hotel, Albufeira is settled peacefully on the hillside that over looks Albufeira’s old quarter. The view is so breath taking that people come from all around just to enjoy the scene outside their window. The hotel is a great choice for a family holiday or for a romantic get away for two.

The Cerro Malpique is in an area of the Algarve, Portugal that is just a half a mile or 800 metres away from the sandy beaches and Atlantic Ocean. If you are more into the partying and not the relaxing then the centre of Albufeira town, that offers clubs, bars, shopping, and dinning is just 600 metres away. There is even a little mini market and a selection of small shops just seconds from the resort.

Hotel Facilities

The Cerro Malpique apartments offer its guests a quiet Algarve location. There is an outdoor swimming pool as well as a children’s pool at the resort. The Cerro Malpique, Albufeira does not make you spend money for extra things that you are never going to use on your holiday. That is why they have kept the resort simple; the swimming pools are the main amenities that this resort has to offer and the price reflects that.

Saying that, the lobby does have a reception desk that is manned throughout the day and a hotel safe should you need to use it. There is also a sun deck and as mentioned the beach is just a short walk away. The Cerro Malpique is so close to Albufeira that all other entertainments that you look for on a holiday to the Algarve are easily within walking distance.

Room Facilities

When you are on holiday in the Algarve, Portugal it is the view that makes the room. Every room in the Cerro Malpique apartments provides the breath taking view that you want.

All rooms have twin beds, a private very clean bathroom, your own personal telephone line and a balcony that overlooks the beauty of the Algarve. Some rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchen and dinning area. Cooking in your room will help save you even more money that you can spend in other more fun ways.

Restaurant and Bar

The Cerro Malpique hotel does not offer an onsite restaurant. With so many fine dining options available within a short walking distance you will never miss the on site dining. The staff are normally more than happy to pass along the names of good restaurants and bars that offer the menu of your choice. The Albufeira strip and the town centre provide many great bars and if it is the night life that you are looking for then this is also just a short walk away from the resort.

Entertainment

If you are looking for entertainment, then this Algarve hotel is the right place for you. This hotel is right next to the main entertainment districts of Albufeira. If you are going on holiday to shop then the strip offers a wide range of shops to choose from. If a nice relaxing walk is more your speed then that is always a popular option too. Once again this resort does not make you pay extra money for amenities that you may or may not use. Half the fun of an exciting evening in the Algarve is finding the excitement.

Overall Assessment

The Cerro Malpique is more like a hotel of the past. While the accomodation that it has to offer is beautiful and modern, it is not overly flashy. It doesn’t offer many of the luxuries that other hotels in the Algarve do however this is reflected in the price you will pay for your holiday. The main draw of the Cerro Malpique is its location. It is close to both the stunning Algarve beaches and the eateries and entertainment of Albufeira so that there is always something to do within a short distance.

The hotel itself is perfect for relaxing and unwinding however excitement is also close at hand if you want it. The reviews of the hotel all boast of a peaceful, clean hotel, with staff that is more than helpful. This resort has been called the place of yesteryear. One reviewer even thanks the Cerro Malpique for reconnecting their family. This hotel is perfect for those who want to experience the best of both worlds while in the Algarve.