Cerro Grande Travel Guide
Albufeira
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
The Strip
You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Algarve Shopping Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Algarve Shopping Mall during your stay in Guia. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
Things to do
Benagil Boat Trip with Lunch, Open Bar & Fun Water Activities
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Full Day Guided Tour Historical Western Algarve Finest
Full-Day Tour Historical Eastern Algarve Finest
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Cerro Grande
Tivoli Carvoeiro
"Amazing view and great potential, unfortunately there was a storm during the winter that washed out a large portion of the grassy area and blocked the walking track along the cliff. There was construction noise and an excavator operating during the day next to the pool area to repair the land slide ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
"Short, 4 day solo break. Far exceeded my expectations - rooms, very large, all areas very clean, no outside noise. Breakfast was really good and included. Nice 'Quiet' pool and gardens along with main pool. Staff very professional, restaurant food was tasty and reasonably priced. Bar staff were really ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
"Very much enjoyed the two fine dining options and poolside terrace for luchtime food and drinks. Room on 3rd floor at the back with terrace but slightly disappointed as the garden onto which the terrace looks was not maintained to a good standard compared with other areas. Overall, thoroughly enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
"Pool much too cold"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
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Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Vila Vita Parc
"It was a great resort, all of the food was incredible and the Ocean restaurant (2 Michelin stars) was incredible. At the time I was pregnant and they were so accommodating on changing items as I needed to. The resort itself was impeccably managed and the staff supremely helpful in getting reservations, ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Cerro Grande
Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.
