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About this property
VilaBranca is a Mediterranean-style guest house, located about 400 metres from the centre of Albufeira. Private balconies feature in the rooms. Set in a quiet area, VilaBranca is just 200 metres from Peneco Beach and 800 metres from Fishermen’s Beach. The new Marina and the fishing port are less than one km west of the Vila. All rooms have a classic décor with wooden furniture and floors. They are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV and a safe. Bike and car rentals can be arranged by the staff of VilaBranca. For golf lovers, Herdade dos Salgados Course is a 15-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Air conditioning
- Lift
- Laundry
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Vivian
Ireland
“The staff at Vila Branca are lovely and always up to help you! Also the place is very very clean and you feel safe. Location is PERFECT I spent most days going to the beach next to the elevator which is like 5 min walking from the hotel. If you're...” - Tony
Ireland
“Lovely relaxing time hotel room bit old but excellent shower 100% , double bed much better than 2 singles joining” - Julie
United Kingdom
“Location was great. Just 5minutes walk into centre of old town. Small and friendly establishment. Team there all lovely. Very clean.” - Margret
Ireland
“Solo, it's a very good place to stay if you want beach access.Lift to beach very close had a fantastic massage,around the corner.Room decent size nice bathroom even a face cloth.ask @desk for hairdryer. Fridge very handy, great layout .” - Amanda
United Kingdom
“I stayed here with a friend and we had a great experience. We arrived quite late at night, but the check-in was very smooth – everything was clearly explained and left for us in a small box outside, which was easy to access. The staff were...” - Patrick
Ireland
“Location,comfort, neighbourhood bars and restaurants.Exceptional staff, especially helpful with a medical matter.Youre in safe hands at the Vila Branca.” - Harriet
United Kingdom
“VilaBranca was a wonderful place to stay. The room and bathroom were big, with a lovely little balcony. The owners were so kind and helpful, and the location was great!” - Donna
Ireland
“The couple who run this hotel are very friendly and helpful. Rooms spotless with beach towels provided for the swimming pool just across the road. Cheap cafe next door and a nice restaurant just opposite for an evening meal. Definitely recommend...” - Leanne
United Kingdom
“Great location, not too far from shops and the beach-if you dont mind hills! The owners (lady and gentleman) really friendly and kind! Great air-con in the room, shower was powerful and room cleaned consistently!” - Kevin
United Kingdom
“Ideally situated to The Old Town. Very clean and tidy throughout. The cleaners were in 6 days out of 7, changed the bed linen and the towels every time. The air-con in the room worked perfectly. The tv had lots of channels. What stood out was...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Please note that an additional charge of EUR 25 is applicable for late check-in after 18:00. Guests arriving after 20:00 are advised to contact the property before their stay. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that renovation work is taking place nearby from January 1, 2025, 07:00 to June 31, 2025, 18:00, and guests may experience some noise or light disturbances.
License number: 28934/AL