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Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira vs Hotel do Cerro

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

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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Hotel★★★★Orada

Hotel do Cerro

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
8.5
Score by category
0 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 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

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

No clear advantages in our data.

All compared facts

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

Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira vs Hotel do Cerro: which hotel is better?
Hotel Sol e Mar Albufeira vs Hotel do Cerro: which hotel is better?Hotel Sol e Mar AlbufeiraHotel do Cerro
Score by category
Guest rating 9.2 +0.4 8.8
Location 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Facilities 5.8 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 10.0 +0.6 9.4
Public transport 8.2 +2.0 6.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Guest rating 9.2 +0.4 8.8
Number of reviews 207 +200 7
Rank in Albufeira Municipality top 2% +51% top 53%
Location
Location score 9.1 +0.6 8.5
Distance to the centre 440 m −460 m 890 m
To the beach 30 m −230 m 270 m
To public transport 490 m −370 m 860 m
To the airport 26 km 27 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +95 55
Sights within 1 km 3 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 68 –
Floors 6 –
Newest building or renovation 2020 –
Listed amenities 16 –
Policies
Check-in from 15:30 15:00 −1h
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

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

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

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

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

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 Sol e Mar Albufeira and Hotel do Cerro?

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