Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How far is it to the sea and can you walk there?
  2. Are towels and linen provided?
  3. Is it best to reserve a rental car or is it just as easy to rent one when we are there?
  4. What facilities are there for children to play?
  5. Is my booking deposit refundable if I am forced to cancel my holiday?
  6. Can I check my Emails when I am there?
  7. Where is the nearest cash machine to get Euros with my Visa Card?
  8. Is there a supermarket nearby?
  9. How far is Club Albufeira from Faro airport?
  10. Can transfers be arranged from Faro Airport?
  11. Is there a hospital nearby in case of an emergency?
  12. If a light bulb should fail or I am unable to lock a window on leaving what shall I do?
  13. Do you have a question which is not answered?

1.
How far is it to the sea and can I walk there? top
Albufeira Old Town is the nearest beach just 2 kms from Club Albufeira.Walking takes around 20 minutes but there are free courtesy bus trips to take you from and return you to the Club Reception Office.

2.
Are towels and linen provided? top
Bathroom towels and linen are provided.Bathroom towels are replace at mid-week and end of week intervals.Please bring your own beach towels

3.
Is it best to reserve a rental car or is it just as easy to rent one when we are there? top
During the high season months July and August demand for rental cars locally exceeds the supply.It is therefore best to reserve a rental car in advance.

4.
What facilities are there for children to play? top
Children will love the pools as they have very shallow pools for young children.Additionally there is a play park,crazy golf, football machines,and bar billiards.Dogs are not allowed on the Club by Portuguese law and with the garden areas the Club is very child friendly.

5.
Is my booking deposit refundable if I am forced to cancel my holiday? top
Provided that 8 weeks notice is given the deposit is fully refundable if for any reason you are forced to cancel your holiday.

6.
Can I check my Emails when I am there? top
Yes the Reception Office on the Club Albufeiira has three computer stations connected to broadband internet for the use of guests.

7.
Where is the nearest cash machine to get Euros with my Visa Card? top
At the reception office of Club Albufeira.

8.
Is there a supermarket nearby? top
There is a mini-market on the Club Albufeira and another supermarket opposite the Club Albufeira.

9.
How far is Club Albufeira from Faro airport? top
Club Albufeira is just a 30 minutes drive from Faro international airport being approximately 40kms distance away.

10.
Can transfers be arranged from Faro Airport top
Yes transfers can easly be arranged at the time of booking your holiday.The cost is Euro40 for up to 4 persons and Euro 50 for 5 to 7 persons.Safety seats can be provided for very young children.The transfer is direct to the apartment.

11.
Is there a hospital nearby in case of an emergency? top
Yes just a 5 minute drive away there is a hospital with an English Speaking Doctor.It is adjacent to the Ali supermarket.

12.
If a light bulb should fail or I am unable to lock a window on leaving what shall I do? top
All repairs should be reported to the Reception Office. A repair team will visit the apartment to make the repair. The owner pays for the cost of the repair.

13.
Do you have a question which is not answered? top
Please use the Enquiry Form to ask your question.


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