Cerro Grande Travel Guide
Albufeira
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
The Strip
You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Algarve Shopping Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Algarve Shopping Mall during your stay in Guia. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
Things to do
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
From Albufeira: Half-Day Algarve Jeep Safari
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Boat Trip to the Benagil Caves from Armação de Pêra
Top hotels in Cerro Grande
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Hotel has beautiful views and a wonderful breakfast! Location was great for traveling around other parts of the Algarve and walkable to so many restaurants in downtown!! the only downside was the fan in our bathroom wasn’t working~ so every time we took a shower it was so steamy in there we couldn’t ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Really surprised that epic sana was so well run. Fine dining, Uddo and Lima restaurants were all excellent. If I’d been told that fine dining was Michelin star I wouldn’t have been surprised, really top notch. The uddo japanese restaurant was also so much better than the usual sticks and sushi that ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
The hotel well fits its 4 Stars, friendly staff and excellent prices
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Fabulous, wonderful location, staff were amazing!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Occidental Faro
Good room and good breakfast. But, strong and unpleasant odor on the first floor where our room was located. No issue in the room. Walking from the elevator to the room was the worst of the odor. Good terrace bar on the 4th floor with marina view and old city view.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Vila Vita Parc
Honestly, the only thing I would change is I wish the gym was open for longer than 7am-7pm. Other than that, I don’t have anything but wonderful things to say. This is a proper 5 star hotel
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Grande
Mem Moniz
When in Mem Moniz, you can plan a visit to Algarve Shopping Mall and Balaia Golf Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Branqueira
Check out the bars, historical sites and beaches while spending some time in Branqueira. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Balaia Golf Village or The Strip.
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
Alpouvar
Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
