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Baia Grande
Praia da Coelha - Sesmarias, Albufeira
8.5
61 reviews
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Everything you need to know
This deal includes
- Accommodations at the 4-star Baia Grande, located in Albufeira.
- Available with Breakfast
- Deluxe room with sea view.
- 1 bottle of sparkling wine per room upon arrival.
- Daily access to the spa.
- 10% off massages.
Travel Dates: until December 29, 2026.
Online deal
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Relax and unwind
Spa Included: Your Daily Moment of Relaxation
This deal includes one daily spa visit per person, the perfect extra touch for a more relaxing holiday.
The spa features an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and relaxation room, everything you need to switch off and recharge.
Important information regarding your access
- The spa is open from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- You'll enjoy unlimited access to the spa throughout your stay, with no restrictions on entry.
- No advance booking is required.
- You must wear a swim cap, bring a towel and wear flip-flops. Swim caps can be purchased directly at the hotel.
- Children are allowed as long as they are accompanied by an adult.
Enjoy 10% Off Massages
Your getaway deserves an extra touch of relaxation. Alongside your daily spa access, you'll also enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on the hotel's massage treatments. Choose your favourite, unwind and let yourself be pampered during your stay, because every holiday is even better with a little time dedicated to you.
Would you like to explore the full range of massages available? Click this link for more information.
Please note that massage treatments are available at an additional cost and must be booked in advance, subject to availability. Simply ask at reception when you arrive, the hotel team will be delighted to explain the available options and help you arrange your booking.
Your perfect stay
Hotel Baía Grande: Algarve Relaxation with Atlantic Soul
In the heart of the Algarve, just 3 km from Albufeira and 750 m from Coelha Beach, Hotel Baía Grande invites you to enjoy a holiday with a true Atlantic feel.
This hotel combines spacious relaxation areas, gardens and an elegant, comfortable atmosphere made for switching off. Its renovated rooms, with contemporary décor, add that extra touch of peace you look for on holiday.
Start each day with a dip in the outdoor pool, a moment in the hot tub, a workout at the gym or a wellness treatment at Baía Spa.
The experience is completed with a buffet restaurant, bars, live music, private parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Book your stay and let the Algarve take care of the rest.
Meals & more
Full Board – What’s Included
If you're booking with Full Board:
- Your first included meal is dinner, which means your last included meal will be lunch.
- If you wish to switch the order of your meals, you may request it directly with the accommodation. Their contact details will appear on your confirmation voucher.
Why this destination is a must-visit
Albufeira Curiosities
Albufeira is far more than sun and beach. Today it shines as the tourism epicenter of Portugal’s Algarve, yet beneath its vibrant energy lies a town filled with history, hidden corners, and unforgettable contrasts.
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A Name with Arabic Heritage
The name “Albufeira” derives from the Arabic Al-buhera, meaning “castle of the sea” or “small lagoon.” Fortified by the Moors in the 8th century, its legacy still echoes through the narrow, labyrinth-like streets of the Old Town — a whitewashed maze rich in character. -
The Tunnel That Leads to Paradise
From the historic center, step through a 20-meter pedestrian tunnel carved directly into the rock to reach Praia do Peneco. It’s not just access to the beach — it’s a dramatic, photogenic entrance to the Atlantic that feels like a cinematic reveal. -
An Elevator with a View
The Elevador do Peneco connects the cliff to the beach, offering far more than convenience. Glide down while enjoying one of the most spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic — no steep stair climb required. -
The Earthquake That Changed Everything In 1755, the Great Earthquake reshaped much of Portugal — and Albufeira was deeply affected. A powerful tidal wave destroyed most of the city walls and castle. The Church of Santa Ana remains one of the few structures that partially survived, blending architectural styles from before and after the catastrophe.
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From Sardines to Tourism
Until the 1960s, Albufeira was a humble fishing village. Its rise to become the “capital of tourism” was remarkably fast. Yet at Praia dos Pescadores, colorful fishing boats still rest on the sand, preserving the authentic soul of its maritime past. -
The “Strip”
In Areias de São João, neon lights and lively bars create an atmosphere reminiscent of Las Vegas. A bold and electric contrast to the traditional white village — and proof that Albufeira knows how to surprise.

The Algarve is Portugal’s sun-drenched southern coastline, famous for its golden cliffs, hidden coves and charming whitewashed towns. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, it’s a fantastic choice for families and couples looking for a mix of beach relaxation, scenic landscapes and authentic Portuguese flavour. Whether you prefer lively resorts or peaceful fishing villages, the Algarve offers something for everyone.
Make sure you visit:
- The spectacular cliffs of Praia da Marinha, one of Europe’s most photographed beaches.
- The famous Benagil Cave, accessible by kayak or boat.
- The historic old town of Lagos, with its cobbled streets and city walls.
- The dramatic rock formations at Ponta da Piedade.
- Tavira, a charming town with traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beaches we think you’ll like:
- Praia da Rocha (Portimão), wide, lively and ideal for families.
- Praia do Barril (Tavira Island), known for its peaceful setting.
- Meia Praia (Lagos), long and perfect for water sports.
- Praia da Falésia (Albufeira), backed by striking red cliffs.
- Praia de Odeceixe, unique for its beach and river combination.
Family-friendly activities:
- Take a boat tour along the coast to explore caves and hidden beaches.
- Visit Zoomarine in Albufeira for a fun-filled day with marine shows and pools.
- Enjoy dolphin watching excursions from Albufeira or Lagos.
- Try paddleboarding or kayaking in the calm morning waters.
- Explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park by bike or on foot.
Make sure you try these local delicacies:
- Cataplana – a traditional seafood stew cooked in a copper pot.
- Grilled sardines, especially popular in summer.
- Piri-piri chicken, full of flavour and spice.
- Fresh octopus salad.
- Dom Rodrigo, a sweet almond-based dessert typical of the region.
Make the most of your visit and go to...
- Silves (30–40 min), a historic town dominated by its impressive red castle.
- Sagres (1h), known for its wild scenery and dramatic Atlantic views.
- Serra de Monchique (1h), perfect for panoramic views and cooler mountain air.
- Seville (2h 30 min), ideal for a cultural day trip into Spain.

Solo & family stays
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Babies aged 0 to 2 years: the first baby stays free of charge when sharing a bed with two adults in double rooms.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
- If you need to include 2 babies in the same room, make sure to contact us here to check if this is possible.
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Children aged 3 to 12: first child benefits from a 50% discount.
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Good to know: Discounts for children apply only when the child shares the room with two adults or two people paying the adult rate.
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Maximum room occupancy: 3 people.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fourth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not allow a fourth person in the same room, whether adult, child or baby.
Pet Policy
Pets are not permitted in this accommodation.
Personally chosen by our travel expert
Carina Muñoz
Release date: 07/22/2026 at 17:00
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Me ha gustado mucho el personal de hostelería y de recepción y me ha encantado el servicio del spa, los masajes maravillosos. La piscina fantástica y la ubicación excelente.
The communal areas are very good, but the corridors and the rooms are a bit outdated for the range and the price of the hotel. I was also a little disappointed to pay more for a sea-view room, because what could be seen most was the back of the hotel, which was a wasteland; the rooms overlooking the pool were much better.
The room cleaning was, to be honest, improvable. On the first day they left us glasses that we used for drinking water and they left them there dirty for the four days. Some hair in the bath, and they did not change our towels in the five days. On the other hand, they offered free pool towels, which is appreciated, but they were awful—super old with a terrible colour.
Las zonas comunes están muy bien, pero los pasillos y las habitaciones están un poco anticuadas para la categoría y el precio del hotel, también me decepcionó un poco pagar más por una habitación con vistas al mar, porque lo que más se veía era la parte de detrás del hotel que era un secarral, eran mucho mejores las habitaciones que daban a la piscina.
La limpieza de habitación mejorable la verdad, el primer día nos dejaron copas que usamos para beber agua y nos las dejaron allí sucias los 4 días, algún pelo en la bañera y no nos cambiaron las toallas en los 5 días, por otro lado ofrecían toallas gratuitas para la piscina que se agradece pero eran horribles, super viejas con un color terrible.
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La ubicación, la piscina expectacular, el buffet del desayuno, la atención de Diego camarero y del chico brasileño que no recuerdo el nombre, súper atentos y agradables, el bar de la piscina, comidas muy ricas
Some attentions such as the lady who is almost always supervising in all the food services
Algunas atenciones como la señora que está casi siempre vigilando en todos los servicios de comida
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La piscina era estupenda, pero cerraba muy pronto, a las 7 de la tarde.
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Hotel , personal , limpieza, ubicación ,spa, perfecto precio calidad.
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El trato del personal, excelente. Muy limpio.
Very expensive pool bar and limited breakfast variety.
Bar de piscina muy caro y en desayuno poca variedad.
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Todo muy bien . En verano debe estar mucho mejor. Pero de todas formas nos ha gustado mucho y repetiremos
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No hubo cambio de toallas en los 4 días.
En la publicidad dice “frente al mar “.El mar estaría a casi un km, se veía al fondo .
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El personal de la recepción un poco irritable
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Muy buena experiencia pero el hotel esta muy lejos de todo
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Atención personal.
Little variety of food.
Poca variedad de comida.
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Hostal bueno en un emplazamiento tranquilo, muy cerca de la playa, buena organización y personal amable y competente
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El hotel en general está bien. Las habitaciones son amplias y confortables, con camas muy cómodas. Nos tocó una con balcón y vistas a la piscina. El personal agradable.
There are no power outlets in the room near the bedside tables. The TV is almost invisible from the bed due to its placement (at least in our room). The "spa" is actually a pool and a hot tub, but it’s not bad considering it’s included in the deal. Something similar happens with the food—very improvable but plentiful and with good value for money.
Faltan enchufes en la habitación cerca de las mesillas. La tele casi no se ve desde la cama por su colocación (al menos en nuestra habitación). El "spa" es en realidad una piscina y un jacussi, pero no está mal teniendo en cuenta que va incluido en el chollo. Ocurre algo similar con la comida, muy mejorable pero abundante y con buena relación calidad-precio.
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Me ha enamorado el lugar, sus gentes, sus playas, acantilados y la conservación de gran parte de sus costas y campos vírgenes. Un deleite para el alma y los obos de lis que estamos acostumbrados a la masificación de las interminables consrucciones de la costa del sol. Un encanto de hotel y personal y un encanto de lugar. Ojalá sepan progresar económicamente conservando esa belleza natural.Otra de las cosas que me han sorprendido es su forma de conducir con respeto a las distancias de seguridad, resoeto de las velocidades y prohibiciones. Las zonas visitadas me han sorprendido gratamente. Volveré.
Waiting on the hotel stairs due to the small dining room.
Las esperas en las escaleras del hotel debido a lo pequeño del comedor.
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Todo en general
It’s a bit away from the beach.
Esta un poco alejado de la playa
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Las instalaciones del hotel eran muy completas y el personal agradable
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me a gustado todo e ltrato el entorno la cordialidad todos los servicios como piscina cubierta sauna y en el extwerior piscina parques y mucho mas en definitiva que cuando salga otra oferta casi seguro que vovere a hir
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Animacion,la decoraciin navideña y las instalaciones
Muy caro el precio del bar
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La estancia ha sido muy agradable. El personal muy atento. Algo lejos del centro pero con servicio de autobuses. La comida correcta y las habitaciones buenas.
No habría nada a destacar.
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EL ambiente del hotel y la amabilidad del personal.
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La habitación era muy espaciosa y el tener terraza era muy agradable. El acceso libre a la piscina interior y el jacuzzi nos gustó mucho.
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