Airports
Within 150 km
- Aeroporto Gago Coutinho (~25 km)
- Aeroporto de Faro (~25 km)
- Aerodromo Municipal de Portimão - PRM - LPPM (~31 km)
Algarve · Albufeira
Apts Elma
Family Fit Score
43
Overview
Family strengths from stored data: Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks, Near shops & essentials. Apts Elma in Albufeira offers a convenient location near several beautiful beaches and local attractions, making it a suitable choice for families.
Located in Albufeira, Apts Elma is just a short walk from stunning beaches like Praia dos Alemães and Praia da Oura. Families will appreciate the proximity to various cultural attractions, including the Museu Municipal de Arqueologia and Parque Aventura Albufeira, both within a short drive. The hotel is also conveniently situated near transport options, with the Albufeira - Ferreiras train station only 4.7 km away and Faro Airport approximately 25 km away. Guests have praised the friendly staff and well-kept pool area, making it a pleasant stay for families.
Best for
Families looking for a convenient base near beaches and local attractions.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
43
Family Fit Score 43/100 from stored features and research. Highlighted signals: Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks, Near shops & essentials. Derived from the existing web research snapshot (no new external fetch).
Key family features
Family profile
Best suited for
- Beach holidays
Family strengths
- Near beach
Pros
- Close to multiple beaches
- Friendly staff
- Well-kept pool area
Rooms
Consider booking a room with a kitchenette for added convenience.
Food
Nearby dining options include cafes and restaurants within walking distance.
Location
Apts Elma is situated near several beaches and cultural attractions, with easy access to transport links.
Rua Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, Albufeira
Nearby essentials
- 3 beaches within ~1.0 km
- 5 playgrounds & parks within ~1.0 km
- 8 cafes & restaurants within ~1.0 km
- 6 shops & essentials within ~1.0 km
- Nearest Airport: ~25 km (Aeroporto Gago Coutinho)
- Nearest Train station: ~4.7 km (Albufeira - Ferreiras)
- Nearest Beache: ~339m (Praia dos Alemães)
- Nearest Culture & attraction: ~1.3 km (Porta de Sant Ana)
From stored OpenStreetMap data — distances are approximate.
Getting there
Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap
Train stations
Within 150 km
- Albufeira - Ferreiras (~4.7 km)
- Boliqueime (~8.4 km)
- Tunes (~8.9 km)
Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Train stations
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Playgrounds & parks
- Cafes & restaurants
- Shops & essentials
This hotel and 43 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.
Nearby on the map
From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).
Location questions
Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.
- How far is Apts Elma from the beach?
- According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Praia dos Alemães, about ~339m away.
- What is the nearest airport to Apts Elma?
- OpenStreetMap lists Aeroporto Gago Coutinho as the nearest airport, roughly ~25 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit Praia dos Alemães beach
- Explore Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
- Enjoy Parque Aventura Albufeira
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Family Fit Score
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Hotel Alto da Colina 2
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Family Fit Score
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Families looking for spacious accommodations near beaches and local attractions.
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51
Families seeking a fun and engaging vacation with kids' activities and beach access.
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Family Fit Score
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Cerro Mar Atlântico
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Family Fit Score
50
Families seeking a home-like stay near the beach and local attractions.
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Cerro Mar Atlântico in Albufeira offers family-friendly apartments with kitchens, close to beautiful beaches and local attractions.
Similar but different
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Higher family score
Clube Porto MósHigher family score.
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More children’s facilities
Auramar Beach ResortMore on-site kids facilities than this hotel.
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Another option nearby
3HB Clube HumbriaAlso in Albufeira with a strong family score.
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