How far is The Navigator - Solaqua from Faro Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Faro Airport, approximately a 35-minute drive.
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The Navigator - Solaqua – A Favorite for Families in Albufeira
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About the Hotel
Rua Do Mediterraneo - Nº14, Albufeira, 8200-156,
- Near the beaches
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The Navigator - Solaqua: Three pools, self-catering apartments, and a 10-minute walk to Albufeira's Old Town and Oura Street
Accommodations & Rooms
Each apartment at The Navigator - Solaqua includes a
Pools & Wellness
The hotel offers three swimming pools: an
Dining & Bar
A
Location & Access
The hotel is within a
Family & Leisure Activities
Family rooms and a
Highlights
Pools: 3 swimming pools including indoor, outdoor, and kids' pool
Rooms: Self-catering apartments with kitchenettes and balconies
Dining: Buffet breakfast and bar with snacks
Wellness: Spa, jacuzzi, and massage services
Location: 10-minute walk to Old Town and Oura Street
Parking: Private parking with EV charging station
“The Navigator - Solaqua strikes me as a smart choice in Albufeira, prioritizing comfort and convenience. Its location near a supermarket and a manageable walk to the beach balances accessibility with a sense of calm, while the spacious, clean rooms, combined with the appeal of indoor and outdoor pools, make it a practical base for exploring the area. In my opinion, this hotel offers a solid foundation for a relaxed stay.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Studio2 persons40 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio Pool View2 persons40 sq. feet2 Single bedsPool viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons60 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Navigator - Solaqua Location
Rua Do Mediterraneo - Nº14, Albufeira, 8200-156,
Explore Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
15 minutes walking
Archaeological museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Centro Historico de Albufeira
18 minutes walking
Charming old town with narrow streets, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
20 minutes walking
Scenic overlook providing stunning views of the coastline and ocean. Perfect spot for sunset watching.
Albufeira Beach
10 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes and water sports.
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
15 minutes walking
Surfing hub offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and beach lovers.
Albufeira Shopping Center
5 minutes walking
Modern shopping complex featuring various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Great for a casual day out.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach with experienced instructors, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Marina de Albufeira
10 minutes drive
Beautiful marina with boat trips, dining, and shops. Enjoy scenic views and vibrant atmosphere.
Georgina
8 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant offering local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its friendly service; reservations recommended.
Uzonj Restaurante-Grill
13 minutes walking
Casual dining with grilled specialties and regional wines. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Pizza Hut
6 minutes walking
Familiar pizza chain offering a variety of pizzas and side dishes. Convenient for quick meals in a relaxed setting.
Big ShangHai
10 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a stylish setting. Perfect option for those craving Asian flavors; takeout available.
kissclub
10 minutes walking
Popular nightlife venue with DJ performances and dancing. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a vibrant social scene.
Montechoro Strip
25 minutes walking
Buzzing area filled with bars, restaurants, and entertainment options. Perfect for a lively night out.
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
10 minutes walking
Community library hosting events, readings, and family-friendly activities. A great spot for quiet days and culture.
Fishermen's Square
20 minutes walking
Scenic square with restaurants and live music, perfect for families and couples looking for a festive atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Navigator - Solaqua guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
Solaqua Apartments Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Clean apartment
Helpful staff
Good snack bar
Perfect location
Spacious lobby
Cons
Loud music
Missing tiles
Limited breakfast
Slow service
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FAQs
About The Navigator - Solaqua
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Navigator - Solaqua?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Navigator - Solaqua?
Nearby attractions include Oura Beach (2 km), Praia dos Alemães (2 km), and the Old Town of Albufeira (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Navigator - Solaqua?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge and a bar that serves snacks.
What amenities are offered in the rooms of The Navigator - Solaqua?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational facilities does The Navigator - Solaqua have?
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a jacuzzi, and wellness services.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Navigator - Solaqua?
Nearby restaurants include Canto Alentejano (0.5 km) and Dom Pio Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Navigator - Solaqua?
The staff primarily speaks English and Portuguese.
Does The Navigator - Solaqua have facilities for children?
The hotel provides a children's pool and small meals at the bar.
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