Location. Hotel Colina do Mar is located in Albufeira in the Algarve, Portugal. Albufeira Central Square is 150 metres from the hotel, and the beach is 250 metres away. The nearest bus stop is 300 metres away. Hotel Features. This four-storey hotel is set in a quiet area of Albufeira. An outdoor swimming pool is situated on the roof, overlooking the sea and the city. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist guests with organising excursions, and there are Internet connections (surcharge) in the hotel's air- conditioned public areas.(surcharge) in the hotel's air-

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Guestrooms. There are 30 air-conditioned guestrooms available at Hotel Colina do Mar. All feature satellite television, refrigerators, direct-dial phones, and safes. Bathrooms offer showers and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. The blue tourist train, located about three kilometres away, does a 40-minute circuit from the Strip to the Old Town and back. Trains are available every 20 minutes and cost 2 EUR for a return journey. Prices are all subject to change.

Room Types:

Standard Room with two beds:   One double or two twin beds. Light decor and simple furnishings. Satellite television, climate control, refrigerator, safe, desk, makeup mirror, and hair dryer.

Double/Twin - Low Cost:   One double bed or two twin beds. Light decor and simple furnishings. Satellite television, climate control, refrigerator, safe, desk, makeup mirror, and hair dryer.

Driving Directions: From Faro Airport (FAO): Distance to Hotel Colina do Mar is 35 kilometres, approximately 45 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The best way to reach Hotel Colina do Mar is by taxi. Taxis wait outside the airport and cost about 45 EUR to the hotel. The hotel organises airport transport for a surcharge on request. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. A car is recommended for exploring the Algarve region. Public buses run, but can be unreliable. Coaches connect Albufeira to towns in the region. Privately-run buses connect many of the major resorts.