The Residecial Polana Hotel is a small, friendly, family run property situated in the centre of Albufeira, in a traffic-free area of the old town, close to all the main facilities, bars and restaurants. Albufeira is the largest resort in the Algarve and a lively place with an old fashioned atmosphere. At night this area of Albufeira transforms itself into one of the liveliest areas along the coast with an abundance of bars, restaurants and discos clubs, and Fisherman`s Beach is just over 100 metres away.
Right Choice
This hotel is ideal for families and couples looking for simple accommodation in a good area within lively Albufeira. It is situated in a pedestrian area of the resort and is not for those seeking a quiet, get away from it all holiday.
Location and Resort
This traditional hotel has a total of 31 completely renovated guestrooms spread across 4 floors. Rooms are medium sized and decorated in a typically Portuguese style. The old and new areas of Albufeira blend together well, and the labyrinth of the old area compliments the `strip` of the new.
Swimming Pools
Guests can use the swimming pool at the nearby Hotel California.
Eating and Drinking
The hotel does not have a restaurant but guests can use the bar and restaurant at its sister hotel the California, which is on the same road as the Polana.
Accommodation
All have bathroom/shower WC telephone cable TV air conditioning tea and coffee making facilities safe (certain amenities may be payable locally),
Hotel Location
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