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Hotel do Cerro vs Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira

Both are in Albufeira Municipality, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Orada

Hotel do Cerro

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
8.5
Score by category
0 of 4
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Hotel★★★★Bairro dos Pescadores

Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
9.1
Score by category
4 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira

It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 490 m apart.

Choose Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Why is Hotel do Cerro better than Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira better than Hotel do Cerro?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8)+0.4
  2. 2230 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 270 m)−230 m
  3. 3460 m closer to the city centre−460 m
  4. 4370 m closer to public transport−370 m
  5. 5More guest reviews (207 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×30
  6. 695 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+95
  7. 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 69)+12

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel do CerroHotel Sol e Mar Albufeira
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 9.2 +0.4
Location 8.5 9.1 +0.6
Facilities – 5.8
Families – 2.0
Spa & wellness – 1.5
Beach access 9.4 10.0 +0.6
Public transport 6.2 8.2 +2.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 9.1 +0.6
Guest rating 8.8 9.2 +0.4
Number of reviews 7 207 +200
Rank in Albufeira Municipality top 53% top 2% +51%
Location
Location score 8.5 9.1 +0.6
Distance to the centre 890 m 440 m −460 m
To the beach 270 m 30 m −230 m
To public transport 860 m 490 m −370 m
To the airport 27 km 26 km
Restaurants within 500 m 55 150 +95
Sights within 1 km 4 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms – 68
Floors – 6
Newest building or renovation – 2020
Listed amenities – 16
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 −1h 15:30
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      490 m apart

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      Hotel do Cerro or Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel do Cerro or Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira?

      Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel do Cerro or Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 890 m for Hotel do Cerro.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira is 30 m from the nearest beach; Hotel do Cerro is 270 m.

      How far apart are Hotel do Cerro and Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira?

      The two hotels are 490 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score