Location. The Apartamento Dominio do Sol is a modern, five-storey apartment building located in Albufeira, 500 metres from the beach and five kilometres from the city centre. Faro Airport is 35 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 30 minutes. Hotel Features. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by terraces lined with palm trees, and cocktails are served under the shade of the poolside bar. The sauna, massage- treatment room and solarium offer opportunities for relaxation. The hotel also offers an indoor pool and tennis court, and bicycles can be hired on site. A playground and a separate kids' pool are provided for younger guests. Other amenities at Apartamento Dominio do Sol include a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, public Internet access (surcharge) and complimentary parking.

Open between April and October, the Os Arcos restaurant serves a selection of international and Portuguese dishes in a modern setting.

Guestrooms. The 113 wheelchair-accessible guestrooms feature modern decor and furnishings with colourful fabrics. All open onto balconies with pool or sea views and include kitchens with electric cookers, microwave, toasters, refrigerators, kettles and cookware/dishes. Other amenities include cable television, direct-dial phones, Internet connections (surcharge) and shower/tub combinations.

Expert Tip. The lively centre of Albufeira offers numerous bars, clubs and sandy beaches. The Virtual Archaeological Museum, offering a glimpse into the city's history, is also worth a visit.

Room Types:

Studio:   Two twin beds and one sofabed. Modern decor and furnishings with colourful fabrics. Balcony with pool or sea views. Wheelchair-accessible. Air conditioning, cable television, Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone and safe. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, kettle and cookware/dishes. Shower/tub combination and hair dryer.

One Bedroom:   Two twin beds and two sofabeds. Modern decor and furnishings with colourful fabrics. Balcony with pool or sea views. Wheelchair-accessible. Air conditioning, cable television, Internet connection (surcharge), direct-dial phone and safe. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, kettle and cookware/dishes. Shower/tub combination and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: Getting there. The hotel can organise transfers to and from the airport. Taxis are available outside the terminal building; a typical fare to Albufeira should cost 35-45 EUR.