Hotel Baltum Albufeira, Albufeira
About the Hotel
Hotel Baltum is a historic three-star hotel located in the heart of Albufeira's old town, just 0.1 miles from Pescadores Beach. This hotel features 51 fully refurbished rooms and a rooftop cocktail bar, known as B Rooftop, providing scenic views of the sea and coastline. As a well-established site, it serves as a cultural and social hub, reflecting the essence of this popular tourist destination.
Location
Hotel Baltum is ideally located just 0.1 miles from Pescadores Beach and within walking distance of bars, shops, and restaurants in the vibrant old town of Albufeira. The hotel's proximity to Faro International Airport, approximately 30 minutes away, makes it accessible for travelers. Additionally, Albufeira is a central point for exploring Algarve's renowned beaches and cultural sites.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 51 elegantly renovated rooms, with options including standard rooms, rooms with balconies, superior rooms, and family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Each room is decorated in soothing shades of blue and white, providing a coastal atmosphere that resonates with the hotel's near-beach location. All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, LCD televisions, and private bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The Hotel Baltum features the Ricco restaurant, open from 8:00 AM to midnight, which offers Mediterranean cuisine with a commitment to quality ingredients and fast service. The rooftop B Rooftop cocktail bar is popular for its variety of cocktails, providing guests a vibrant space to relax and enjoy the panoramic views of Albufeira and the sea. The hotel's location also allows easy access to numerous dining options in the vicinity, catering to diverse tastes and occasions.
Leisure & Business
For leisure, the hotel provides access to a rooftop area with sun loungers and an open-air jacuzzi. Guests can also engage in a variety of water sports and activities in the nearby coastal area, including fishing, diving, and boat trips. Families will find numerous nearby attractions such as water parks, shopping centers, and golf courses, accommodating various interests and ages.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is centrally located in the heart of Albufeira, close to the main attractions, with a mixed bag of service quality. The rooms are cozy but have some drawbacks, and the dining experience is hit or miss. However, the location is a big plus for exploring the city and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
The hotel is centrally located in the old town, offering easy access to the main hotspots and just seconds away from the bustling bar street. The rooms are spacious but unfortunately lack views other than an internal shaft. The service was efficient, although a bit lacking in friendliness and customer care. The dining experience, while including home-made jams, could be improved. Overall, the facilities are satisfactory for a comfortable stay.
The hotel's location is ideal, right in the center of town, close to everything including the beach. The rooms are comfortable, but the bed setup could be improved. The service was lacking in friendliness and customer service skills. The dining options were light, and the facilities were sufficient for a decent stay.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. While the rooms had unpleasantly loud music and lacked a table, the furnishings were of good quality. The service from the restaurant, bar, and chamber maids left much to be desired, as they were not particularly friendly. The location, although central in Albufeira old town, was behind a pizzeria, which affected the ambiance. On the bright side, the dining experience with grilled fish was enjoyable, and the facilities met basic needs.
The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the town, offering stunning views of the vibrant town center. The rooms are cozy and have balconies to enjoy the scenery, but some may find the bed options limited. The service could use some improvement in friendliness and customer service understanding. The dining options, while convenient, may not meet everyone's preferences. Overall, a convenient location with some room for service enhancement.
The hotel is located in the lively Old Town area, right near the main hotspots and just around the beach, making it ideal for exploring Albufeira. The rooms are nicely furnished but facing an internal shaft with no view, and the juice served is not up to par. The service staff, especially in the restaurant and among chamber maids, could use a friendlier attitude for a better customer experience. Despite these drawbacks, the hotel offers various commercial services and a paid shuttle service, adding convenience to the stay.
I couldn't have asked for a better location! The hotel is right near the main hotspots and so close to everything, making it super convenient. The room was cozy with a small balcony, but sadly with no view. The service, however, left a bit to be desired as the staff weren't particularly friendly. The dining offered homegrown organic fruits, which was a nice touch, but the overall experience was a bit lacking.
The hotel is situated right in the center of town, which is ideal. The rooms have lovely furniture, but the very small rock-hard bed was not comfortable. The restaurant and bar service were not particularly friendly, but the chamber maids were efficient. The location offers easy access to numerous nightclubs. The dining experience included regional products. Despite the unpleasantly loud music in the rooms, the bustling old town view is appealing.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and had all the necessary amenities, although I wish there were a table to accompany the chairs. The service was a bit lacking in friendliness, but the staff in the restaurant and bar, as well as the chambermaids, were helpful. The location was ideal, right in the center of town, making it convenient to explore. The dining experience, with included meals like risotto, was satisfactory. The facilities were decent, catering to basic needs.
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