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Oceanus Aparthotel – A Favorite for Families in Albufeira

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Check-in
17Sept
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18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Aparthotel Oceanus, Olhos D'Agua, Albufeira, 8200 650
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Close to the beach
Great
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3-star aparthotel in Olhos d'Água with 4 outdoor pools and on-site spa packages

Amenities

Oceanus Aparthotel has four outdoor pools and an indoor heated pool, all with sun loungers and umbrellas. The on-site spa offers wellness packages including back, neck, and full body massages. A fitness centre and a games room with billiards are available for guests.

Rooms

The 102 air-conditioned apartments come with an open-plan kitchenette and a lounge area. Each apartment has a balcony or terrace, and some overlook the pool area. Daily housekeeping provides fresh towels and bed linen every second day.

Location

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Olhos d'Água Beach and a short drive from Maria Luísa Beach. Central Albufeira with its shops and restaurants is a 5-minute drive away. Balaia Golf Course is 1.5 km from the property.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves meals, and there are two bars including a poolside snack bar. A coffee house is located on the property for quick drinks. Guests also receive a 10% discount at the adjacent 5 Fratellis Italian restaurant.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment takes place in the hotel bar, with karaoke on Monday nights and live music on selected evenings. A games room with billiards and a shared lounge/TV area offer indoor activities. Happy hour at the pool bar runs daily from 12:00 to 18:00.

Highlights

Pools: 4 outdoor pools & indoor heated pool

Wellness: Spa packages with massages & treatments

Location: 3-minute walk to Olhos d'Água Beach

Rooms: 102 apartments with kitchenettes and balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant, snack bar & 2 bars

Entertainment: Karaoke, live music & games room

“Oceanus Aparthotel strikes me as a smart choice for those wanting both beach access and self-catering convenience. The apartments come with well-equipped kitchens, and you are steps away from Olhos de Água Beach; plus, the option for on-site wellness treatments adds appeal. Overall, it presents a balanced option for families or couples seeking a relaxing Algarve getaway.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Standard Studio Balcony
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Studio
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Studio Apartment Pool Side
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Oceanus Aparthotel offers delightful onsite dining experiences with a focus on Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a cozy ambiance in the inviting restaurant while two lively bars serve a range of refreshments, making every meal an occasion to savor.
  • Restaurante 5 Fratelli

    Italian
    Ambiance
    A warm and cozy setting perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, featuring rustic decor that evokes the charm of a traditional Italian trattoria.
    Key Offerings
    Serving a diverse selection of vegetarian dishes that celebrate Italian flavors, with a delightful set menu available for half board guests. Perfect for leisurely lunches and special evening meals.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 12:00 - 22:30, providing ample time to indulge.
  • A Cantina

    Casual dining with a variety of snacks
    Ambiance
    A cheery and casual atmosphere invites guests to unwind while enjoying a range of light bites, ideal for a relaxed meal by the pool.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can grab a quick snack or a light meal any time of the day, making it convenient for those enjoying the sunshine by the poolside.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.
  • Nautilus Bar

    Bar experience with snacks and drinks
    Ambiance
    A lively social hub featuring a pool table, the Nautilus Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for mingling and enjoying an evening drink.
    Key Offerings
    An array of drinks alongside grab-and-go snacks, providing a perfect setting to unwind after a day of activities.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.

Oceanus Aparthotel Location

Aparthotel Oceanus, Olhos D'Agua, Albufeira, 8200 650
Explore Albufeira
Explore Olhos D'Agua
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Praia Maria Luisa
Praia Maria Luisa
10 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for a family day out.
Olhos de Agua Beach
7 minutes walking
Charming beach with natural springs and dramatic cliffs, offering a scenic view and a tranquil atmosphere.
Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua
Mercado Municipal de Olhos de Agua
7 minutes walking
Local market showcasing fresh produce, seafood, and handicrafts, great for experiencing local culture.
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
1 minute walking
Historic church with beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage.
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
6 minutes drive
Challenging golf course with stunning ocean views, perfect for both novices and seasoned golfers.
Parque Aventura
20 minutes walking
Adventure park with zip lines and climbing walls, ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions set against the backdrop of the ocean. Great for relaxation and mindfulness.
Portofino
1 minute walking
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its pasta dishes and fresh seafood options.
Ristorante Pizzeria S. Martino
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and pastas, perfect for casual dining.
Bar Bistro Ron en Ellen
4 minutes walking
Charming bistro with local specialties and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Local Beach Bars
7 minutes walking
Casual beach bars offering live music and cocktails, perfect for an evening out by the sea.
Albufeira Nightlife
10 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with numerous bars and clubs, suitable for lively evenings and social gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Albufeira 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Faro (FAO) 54 min  ·  22.0 mi
    Portimao (PRM) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
  • Train
    Albufeira Train Station 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
    Tunes Train Station 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13.6 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Oceanus and Olhos d Agua

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Oceanus Aparthotel is frequently praised for its spacious and clean apartments, some featuring balconies, conveniently located near the beach. With multiple outdoor pools and an indoor pool, guests enjoy ample swimming options; note that swim caps are required for the indoor pool. The presence of kitchen facilities including a microwave and hobs makes preparing simple meals easy, though some guests have mentioned the breakfast buffet being repetitive.
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Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Outdoor pools
Good location
Indoor pool
Fair food prices
Cons
Below average hotel
Additional charges
Loud guests
No sun
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
8.5/10
based on 892 reviews
4/5
based on 472 reviews
8.7/10
Denis from France
Single
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9/10
separate sinks rainfall shower adequate cooking facilities
i stayed in a one-bedroom apartment. the room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. the kitchenette had adequate cooking facilities for a holiday.
the gym had only a treadmill and some light weights under 10kg.
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Ian from United Kingdom
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
9/10
useful kitchenette daily cleaning
The apartment offered ample space and included a useful kitchenette. Daily cleaning services kept the room in order.. the staff consistently provided assistance when needed.
The absence of a microwave dish posed a minor inconvenience, requiring stovetop cooking for soup.
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9.0/10

Great stay!

super clean apartment helpful service
The apartment was super clean. The staff provided helpful service. I was impressed by the overall cleanliness of the hotel. The location allowed easy access to local supermarkets and various restaurants, really useful.
The policy for pool towels needs improvement. Renting towels felt unnecessary, I think it is a strategy to make money. I had to rent towels, as the hotel prohibits using room towels at the pool.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave. A big walk-in shower was in the bathroom, very convenient. The rooms had a flat screen TV with channels in English, including film and sports.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in an area with supermarkets and restaurants, so that was great. The beach is within walking distance from the hotel, approximately 600m away, really convenient. I had great recommendations from the staff, they were very helpful.
Dining
8/10
The snack bar provided good food at reasonable prices. The breakfast buffet had decent hot options, but the bacon was greasy. I could enjoy Prosecco by the outdoor pool in the mornings, AMAZING!!!
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Cameron from United Kingdom
Single
One-Bedroom Apartment
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 28, 2025
6/10

Average Stay, Some Issues Noted

poor drainage missing tiles
The apartment included a well-equipped kitchenette which was convenient.
The air conditioning barely functioned. It cooled the bedroom slightly, but the living area remained hot even with constant use. The shower pressure was acceptable, but water leaked past the glass barrier, causing the floor to get soaked. Small tiles were missing, and the drainage was poor.
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FAQs
About Oceanus Aparthotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oceanus Aparthotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Oceanus Aparthotel to the nearest beach?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Olhos d'Água Beach.
How far is Oceanus Aparthotel from Albufeira city center?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from central Albufeira.
What dining options are available at Oceanus Aparthotel?
The property features an on-site restaurant and two bars, serving a variety of cuisines and snacks.
Is Wi-Fi available at Oceanus Aparthotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Oceanus Aparthotel offer?
The hotel includes an outdoor pool, an indoor heated pool, and a games room.
What languages do the staff at Oceanus Aparthotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What type of rooms does Oceanus Aparthotel offer?
The hotel offers air-conditioned apartments, including studios and one-bedroom units with kitchenettes.
What are some nearby restaurants to Oceanus Aparthotel?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Cabrita, Restaurante Calheiros, and Marble Bar, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Faro International Airport from Oceanus Aparthotel?
Faro International Airport is 40 km away from the hotel.
Does Oceanus Aparthotel have any wellness amenities?
The hotel offers a spa with massage services and wellness packages.

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