• Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

The ample and modern São Rafael Holidays is located in the Albufeira area, in the sunny Algarve. The property features an outdoor swimming pool and its units are a 10-minute walk from São Rafael Beach. The São Rafael Holidays provides accommodation in luxury villas, in apartments and in double rooms in a guest house. All air-conditioned units come with a private bathroom and also have a satellite TV and free WiFi. Some feature Atlantic Ocean views. Guests of the apartments and the villas are welcome to prepare their meals in the comfort of their own kitchenettes, which feature all the necessary utensils and appliances. The guest house's guests will be able to enjoy a daily breakfast in the meal area. Local restaurants are available within a 2-minute drive from the São Rafael Holidays. The communal outdoor swimming pool features sun loungers overlooking the garden area, where guests can relax following a refreshing swim. There is also a bar, which serves refreshing drinks and cocktails. Albufeira is a 10-minute drive and the famous, cliff-surrounded Falésia Beach is a 24-minute drive from the property. Several quality golf courses are available within a 5-minute drive away. São Rafael Holidays is a 45-minute drive from the Faro International Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Activities:

Golf course (within 3 km)

Fishing

Hiking

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tejas
    Germany Germany
    The villa was totally worth the price. The special parking for every Villa was really convenient. The living room and the kitchen were simply the best in the Villa. The bedrooms were also comfortable. Thank you for the wonderful experience.
  • Barbara
    Ireland Ireland
    Very pretty resort, nice buildings laid out in lovely landscaped grounds. Friendly staff.
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Even better than the photos Staff were lovely Offered late check out
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

9.1
9.1
Host review score
Host review score

The São Rafael Holidays comprises various different types of accommodation tailored to the needs of our guests, whether families or couples. Located close to the wonderful Praia de São Rafael beach, our units offers every comfort and convenience to ensure that our guests have memorable holidays.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sao Rafael Holidays
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Air conditioning
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Activities
  • Beach
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Sao Rafael Holidays takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 400 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 342. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Sao Rafael Holidays accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for group reservations with 3 or more rooms, special conditions and additional charges may apply.

Guests booking Non-Refundable Rates should inform Sao Rafael Holidays of their invoicing details (Name, Address and VAT number) at the time of booking.

Please note that in compliance with the Portuguese Law, it is absolutely necessary the presentation of an official identification document (Passport, Identification Card) of each and every person (adults, children, babies) at check-in. Failing to do so, the check-in won’t be able to follow through and the cancellation policy will apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sao Rafael Holidays in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: ALOJLOCAL/2013/139

FAQs about Sao Rafael Holidays

  • The prices at Sao Rafael Holidays may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sao Rafael Holidays on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Sao Rafael Holidays (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Sao Rafael Holidays. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Sao Rafael Holidays (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sao Rafael Holidays on this page.

  • Sao Rafael Holidays offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sao Rafael Holidays on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Sao Rafael Holidays is 1.7 miles from the centre of Albufeira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sao Rafael Holidays is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.