Title: Balaia Plaza - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=1534632&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Balaia Plaza Poolside cocktails and tennis courts create a perfect blend of relaxation and activity at this sun-drenched retreat with a lively atmosphere ## Photo gallery for Balaia Plaza ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 7:30 PM, sun loungers - Balaia Plaza (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1534700/1534632/054f7ce2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Balaia Plaza (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1534700/1534632/6dee520b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Balaia Plaza (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1534700/1534632/1c8c1d00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception hall - Balaia Plaza (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1534700/1534632/158e6b8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pub, pool views, open daily - Balaia Plaza (Albufeira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1534700/1534632/2c9a1166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers soak up the Albufeira sunshine at Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza, where modern comfort meets vibrant energy. Enjoy refreshing drinks at the swim-up bar and authentic Portuguese cuisine at Os Arcos restaurant. Active guests can rent bikes for on-site cycling opportunities. ## Reviews 5.4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 5 - Mar. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 6 - Mar. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 6 - Mar. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1534632&PinnedHotelID=1534632&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 13 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlbufeira-Hotels-Cheerfulway-Balaia-Plaza.h1534632.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAlbufeira-Hotels-Cheerfulway-Balaia-Plaza.h1534632.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza is in Santa Eulália, a neighborhood in Albufeira. Balaia Golf Village and Albufeira Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Oura Beach and Praia dos Alemães. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Albufeira Bullring or Albufeira Stadium. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby. [Visit our Albufeira travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Albufeira.dx4692) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.09154%2C-8.21021&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cxZpis-OTwvMn1cLACQRoq9EdIs=) Estrada de Santa Eulalia Apartado 978, Areias de S. Joao, Albufeira, Faro, 8200-913 ### What's nearby - ![Ibiza Santa Eulalia del Rio beach turquoise mediterranean island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118648/6bd8b18d-a338-4e37-b4a1-1ed905ca7526.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa Eulalia Beach 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Beach strip in the famous resort area of Portugal - Albufeira](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157603/e5378dec-732e-4373-b159-99bbe681d5a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Strip 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - ![Oura Beach which includes boating, general coastal views and rocky coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118646/221ec0ad-0faa-4526-820c-ecdb03cf3d36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Oura Beach 3 min drive \- 1.5 km - Parque Aventura - Albufeira 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Balaia Golf Village 12 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Albufeira - Ferreiras Station 11 min drive - Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) 39 min drive ### Restaurants - Churasqueira Beira 16 min walk - Zé do Peixe Assado 16 min walk - Restaurante Bar "Da Julia 15 min walk - Oliveiras 4 min walk - Pizzeria Paulus 16 min walk ## About this property ### Balaia Plaza Upscale hotel near Balaia Golf Village Located close to Oura Beach, Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza provides an airport shuttle, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Portuguese cuisine restaurant, Os Arcos, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a terrace and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sun loungers and a swim-up bar - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and tennis courts - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and ATM/banking services Room features All 76 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. 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Free offsite parking - Street parking available - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 3.75 for children - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - A swim-up bar - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Bar Aqua Azul - Os Arcos - Siroco Pool Bar ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Children's pool - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Tennis ### Family friendly - Children's pool - In-room crib - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - In-room sofa bed - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Separate in-room dining area - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Computer station - Conference space ### Outdoors - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Spa - Massage ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free crib - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Separate dining area ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash Breakage deposit: EUR 100.00 per stay - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 3.75 for children - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35.00 per vehicle (one-way) - In-room safe fee: EUR 3 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### We should mention This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties The seasonal pool will be open from May to October Pool access available from 9 AM to 7:30 PM Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Balaia Plaza Balaia Plaza Albufeira Balaia Plaza Hotel Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira Balaia Plaza Albufeira, Portugal - Algarve Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Albufeira Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Albufeira Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza Hotel Albufeira ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza have a pool? ### Is Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza? ### What time is check-out at Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza? ### Does Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Balaia Plaza Reviews 5.4 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 5.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 6.2 Staff & service ### 5.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 3 ## Reviews ### 2/10 Terrible #### sophie b Apr 4, 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Hotel is out of the way with nothing around it but other hotels and two good restaurants nearby. Hotel is damp and mouldy. Terrible smell in room. Whole complex is in poor state of repair. Pool water is filthy could not see bottom with cloudy water. No hot water on two occasions Reception staff unaccommodating. ##### sophie b Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Maria de Lourdes May 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Pode melhorar razoável para péssimo, estava sempre na recepção reclamando, sempre faltava agua quente ou a bateria da chave do quarto descarregava, tive que trocar de carro... tirando a recepcionista Julieta, que foi péssima, todos os outros funcionários foram maravilhosos Katia, Larissa, Micael, o café da manhã excelente e o serviço de bar idem pessoas felizes e simpáticas como Antônio, Tiago, Sara, Tatiana, Neusa, Denise estavam sempre dispostos a ajudar ##### Maria de Lourdes Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Mafalda Jun 9, 2021 Disliked: Staff & service #### Má experiência Check in tardio, tinhamos como check in 14h00, só nos deram quarto às 18h10\. Não tinha ar condicionado a funcionar. Reservamos com cama de casal e disseram que não tinham essa informação no sistema e nem quarto disponível nessas condições. ##### Mafalda Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021 ### 4/10 Poor #### Bruno Jun 7, 2021 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Terrible experience for a 4-star hotel Terrible cleaning, lots of dirt, cockroaches inside the apartment. Indoor pool closed, broken windows, gym closed, 1 outdoor pool closed. Playground dirty, elevador with problems (people got stuck inside a few times). Terrible check in. And 2 hours after check in (started at 4pm to get the apartment “ready”). ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2F011C1D28498415D7C64E78438D1BA6E9804AB21623086191368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Bruno Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Annie, Montreal Jul 5, 2019 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities L’état de l’hotel et le personnel. On a du changer 3 fous le chambre, finalement on a laissé faire . Le personnel disait n’impprte quoi, il se traitait entre eux des menteurs Très deçu, recommande à personnes ##### Annie Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### junghee Feb 9, 2019 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Disliked: Cleanliness 큰거실과 침실 주방 모든것이 맘에들었으나 이불 청결상태가 조금 실망 실내수영장에서 아이들이 수영할수도 있고 차로5분거리에 한상적인 바닷가 낚시를 했지만 대서양바다의 파도에 한마리도 못잡았지만 추천할만한 장소임 ##### junghee Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller May 17, 2018 Liked: Room comfort Prezzi convenienti, stanza carina molto grande con cucina e frigo. Mobili un po' vecchi ma in ottimo stato. Personale gentile Ma poco sollecito a risolvere piccoli problemi... comunque lo consiglierei dato l'ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo... ah, colazione deludente ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 16, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort L hôtel nous a satisfait et le + apporté par la gentillesse du personnel très agréable séjour ##### Verified traveller Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Andrea Jun 11, 2021 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort Disliked: Cleanliness ##### Andrea Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abdelkibir Jan 14, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Abdelkibir Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019