Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos, Albufeira ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Jose Afonso, Lt123, Albufeira, Portugal

Close to Oura Beach

Guest rating

5.2

4.9

/10

2.6

Loved by Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos guests

Spacious apartments
Clean apartment
Friendly staff
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen

"The apartment was clean and spacious with 2 full bathrooms which was great as there's 5 of us."

Leah from United Kingdom

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"The room is very good a lot of space, the bed is comfortable"

Hermenia from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a good location 10 minutes from the main strip so not loud, but there are plenty of nice bars/restaurants and shops nearby."

Donna B from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos offers an inviting outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace, perfect for relaxation under the Algarve sun. Guests can take advantage of a poolside bar known for its refreshing beverages and light snacks throughout the day. The hotel includes a 24-hour reception service, ensuring assistance is always available.

Rooms

The hotel presents a selection of spacious apartments, each equipped with essential kitchen facilities and private balconies. Accommodations are designed to cater to families, providing extra space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning and satellite TV in each unit.

Location

Situated just a short distance from Albufeira's stunning beaches, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The vibrant center of Albufeira is within walking distance, renowned for its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Public transportation is conveniently located nearby to explore the broader Algarve region.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu, featuring local Portuguese cuisine and international dishes. There is also an option for outdoor dining, letting guests enjoy meals with pleasant views of the pool area. Barbecue facilities are available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Family Amenities

Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos prioritizes family-friendly amenities, offering a children's pool specifically designed for younger guests. The hotel features a play area to keep children entertained during their stay. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations that allow for flexibility and convenience.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Albufeira's stunning beaches

Rooms: Spacious apartments with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Family: Children's pool and play area

“This aparthotel strikes me as a practical choice for budget-conscious families, particularly given the spacious apartments equipped with kitchenettes. Its proximity to Oura Beach and the lively nightlife offers a blend of relaxation and entertainment, though I suspect the social atmosphere might not suit every traveler. I think the year-round outdoor pool and available car rentals enhance its appeal as a base for exploring Albufeira and its surroundings.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Nice

6.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Apartments

The apartment was clean and spacious. It had everything we needed. The price was great for what we got.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingGreat location

The location was good. It was close to the strip and a short taxi to old town.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomTwo Bathrooms!

The apartment had two full bathrooms. This was really great, as there were five of us.

Noah from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesFamily fun

The pool had plenty of space and was perfect for the kids. They had a great time!

Isabella from United States

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Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

755 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos Location

Rua Jose Afonso, Lt123, Albufeira, Portugal

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Rua Jose Afonso, Lt123, Albufeira, Portugal

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Albufeira Shopping Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

1.5 mi

Library

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

2500 ft

Landmark

The Strip

1.0 mi

Landmark

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

4700 ft

Mall

centro comercial vila nova

2600 ft

Landmark

Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao

2700 ft

Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

1.6 mi

Mall

Pescadores Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rotunda of Earthworms

3300 ft

Beach

Praia da Oura

1.4 mi

Church

Misericordia Chapel

1.7 mi

Park

Parque aventura

5200 ft

Night club

Club Vida

4400 ft

Night club

kissclub

1.0 mi

Night club

Santa Eulalia

4700 ft

Landmark

Centro Historico de Albufeira

1.6 mi

Beach

Praia dos Aveiros

1.3 mi

Public Building

Albufeira

1.3 mi

Beach

Praia do Inatel

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia dos Alemaes

1.3 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower Albufeira

1.7 mi

Museum

Museu Municipal de Arqueologia

1.7 mi

Beach

Oura

1.4 mi

Beach

Praia Da Balaia

1.3 mi

Landmark

Torre da Medronheira

1.9 mi

Beach

Praia do Tunel

1.8 mi

Square

Albufeira Old Town Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Balaia Golf Village

1.6 mi

Nearby

Av. Sa Carneiro

Montechoro Strip

1100 ft

Restaurants

Roberto's Chicken Piri Piri

2600 ft

Rua Jornal A Avezinha

Garfolandia

2500 ft

Montechoro Square

Snack bar

3200 ft

Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque N2 Areias de S. Joao N2 Areias de S João Albufeira

La Bodeguita

3300 ft

Praca De Toiros

A Galeria Lounge & Portuguese Tapas Bar

2900 ft

Avenida dos Descobrimentos 23

Coffee Zen

2800 ft

Avenida Sa Carneiro

O Costa Snack Bar

3100 ft

Estrada dos Brejos 312

Explore Albufeira

Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge

10 minutes' walk

Local library featuring exhibitions and cultural events. Ideal for book lovers and those interested in community art.

The Strip

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant street lined with bars, restaurants, and shops. A popular nightlife destination for all ages.

Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint

30 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint with stunning ocean vistas. Perfect for photography and enjoying the coastal breeze.

Fishermen's Square

30 minutes' walk

Charming square known for its fishing heritage. Offers cafes, shops, and beach access with beautiful views.

XFlow Surf Spot Portugal

15 minutes' walk

Surfing spot for beginners and pros. Rentals available nearby, with lessons offered for all skill levels.

Parque Aventura

20 minutes' walk

Adventure park with zip-lining and climbing activities. Great for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.

Marina de Albufeira

10 minutes' drive

Harbor with boat tours, water activities, and restaurants. Ideal for enjoying the sea and relaxing after a busy day.

Yoga Studios

optional, inquire at the hotel

Local studios offering yoga classes for relaxation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for tranquility.

Roberto's Chicken Piri Piri

10 minutes' walk

Casual spot specializing in Portuguese grilled chicken. Known for its spicy seasoning and friendly atmosphere.

A Galeria Lounge & Portuguese Tapas Bar

11 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving authentic tapas in a relaxed setting. Offers vegetarian options and great local wines.

Garfolandia

9 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot with a diverse menu. Known for its hearty portions and vibrant decor, perfect for all ages.

La Bodeguita

12 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving international cuisine. Offers vegetarian dishes and a cozy ambiance, great for couples.

Club Vida

15 minutes' walk

Lively nightclub featuring DJs and dance floors. A favorite for those looking to experience the nightlife.

Kissclub

20 minutes' walk

Popular club with themed nights and live performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for partying and mingling.

Mercado Municipal das Areias de Sao Joao

10 minutes' walk

Local market with fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies. Perfect for families looking to experience local culture.

Pau da Bandeira Beach

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach with sun loungers and snack bars. Offers a relaxing day by the sea for all visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Albufeira28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Faro (FAO)57 min · 23.3 mi

Portimao (PRM)63 min · 26.0 mi

Train

Albufeira Train Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Tunes Train Station12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Cheerfulway Minichoro Apartamentos offers spacious and clean apartments, with some even featuring two full bathrooms, making it a good option for families. Its location is quite convenient, placing you a short walk from the vibrant strip and within easy reach of a Spar supermarket for essential needs. The pool area and outdoor bar are also a plus for many guests. While some have noted that the apartments could use some updating, others find it to be a great value, especially for those seeking a base for exploring Albufeira.

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Review score

Based on 349 verified reviews

4.1/10

Guest rating

22%

Recommend

Staff

7.2/10

Location

6.9/10

Facilities

5.2/10

Comfort

5.4/10

Pros

Clean apartment

Good location

24-hour reception

Cons

Cockroach infestation

Christian from Germany

Family with children

one-bedroom apartment

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 05, 2026

9/10

a wonderful stay!

spacious apartmentclean roomhelpful staff

the apartment was spacious and very clean!!! i especially liked the big rooms. it was close to local shops which was so convenient. plus, the staff were always available at reception and super helpful!

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Cameron from United Kingdom

Family with children

One-Bedroom Apartment

6 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 20, 2025

8.3/10

decent stay near the strip

clean apartmentfull bathroomsgood locationbad smell

The apartment was clean. the rooms were spacious. The two full bathrooms helped a lot as five of us stayed there. the location is pretty good. It is a five minute walk to the strip. it is fifteen minutes to a lovely beach.

The hotel room i had, felt a bit dated. the plumbing in the bathroom seemed off. Made a bad smell.

Facilities

9/10

A bus stop sits five minutes away. a spar supermarket for essentials is two minutes away. the reception is open 24 hours. This helped when our flight delayed and passport control took an hour.

Service

8/10

the cleaners came daily. they emptied all bins. they also topped up toilet rolls and other supplies. this service was consistent throughout our stay. the staff was quick and efficient.

Dining

8/10

there is no restaurant in the building. it has a bar near the pool. the immediate area features several restaurants and cafes. i saw vending machines with drinks near reception.

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Ross from United Kingdom

Family with children

One-Bedroom Apartment

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 03, 2025

8.5/10

basic stay near the strip

full bathroomcentral locationspar supermarketdirty floor

the apartment had two full bathrooms, it was useful for five people. the location was close to everything. i found a small spar supermarket just two minutes away, it has all essentials. the reception operates 24 hours, it helped with our late arrival.

i noticed the floors looked a bit dirty upon arrival. it was not thoroughly cleaned.

Facilities

8/10

the building features a big pool and bar area, this is great for groups. the pool was to be quite large. there are many loungers around it.

Dining

9/10

the bar has a good prices. there is also a shop very close, this is very convenient. i believe there are varied options for food in the area.

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Riley from Australia

Couple

one-bedroom apartment

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

6/10

inconsistent stay, some issues noticed

dusty cornershigh prices

The room was not thoroughly cleaned. I noticed dust and some grime in the bathroom corners. the pool area also needed better maintenance. some tiles were loose, a small safety concern. the bar charged high prices for drinks. This was a letdown.

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Joshua from United Kingdom

Single

studio

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 13, 2025

6/10

helpful staffconvenient locationstreet noiseold furniture

The location was convenient, only a short walk to a supermarket. the staff was helpful when i needed extra towels. They brought them quickly.

my room faced the street and there was significant noise at night. the furniture in the room was quite old, showing definite wear and tear.

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Jennifer from United States

Single

One-Bedroom Apartment

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 17, 2025

9/10

Solid choice for a stay

clean suitepleasant staffconvenient location

The room was clean and of a large size, so i found that great. The staff seemed genuinely good and always pleasant to deal with. The location proved convenient, with all necessities nearby and easy accessibility, so that worked well.

I found that there was no air conditioning, so the room felt warm.

Facilities

8/10

The pool is big. I thought that was great, especially since the bar area is located outside. You can purchase drinks at a good price. The outdoor bar offered convenience at the pool.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Couple

Studio

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 28, 2025

9/10

totally awesome stay!

large pool areafriendly staffgood price

i stayed here and the pool area is huge. i saw it had lots of loungers. the bar staff was super cool and friendly. i got drinks and the prices were good.

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