just arrived back from portugal,albufeira is a nice place specially the square which is full of cafes,bars shops and on a night there are lots of entertainers.the hotel is at the top of the steepest hill i have ever seen but before you get to hill there are lots of steps and another hill! food very basic and not much... more

We booked a last minute short break with 30 hours before departure- chcked the hotel reviews on TripAdvisor and can happily confirm that all was good. The Hotel was clean and food exceptional with so much choice to suit everyone. Even when we were going home arrangements are made to provide breakfast for departures prior to breakfast.-- most grateful for... more

myself my wife and my brother and his wife stayed at this hotel may 17 for one week,we found the hotel very good.the food was very good there was something for every one,including curry pasta,various roast meats and plenty of veg.breakfast was good. the hotel is up at least 3 hills it is ok going down but harder going back... more

staff friendly hotel very clean, but very steep incline to beach or town Pool bar and hotel bar not open till 12am Although this is a 4* hotel we have stayed in better 3*s air conditioning not turned on .Indoor pool not open till 12 compulsary wearing of swim cap cost of 5euros. more

After a long and very early start to our journey, we arrived and were told our room was up a flight of stairs and we had to carry our suitcases up there by ourselves!!!! - no porter. Breakfast was very disappointing - not enough choice, and the same thing every morning although the evening meal was quite good. The whole... more

After few negative reviews weren't sure what to expect, but service and hotel excellent. Arrived late but staff had left free sandwiches and drink in room, which was appreciated. Room spacious and clean. Only downside was that it overlooked school playground. Staff were very helpful and obliging. Good choice of food for breakfast and evening meals. We found entertainment was... more

We have just returned from spending a week at this hotel.We got a good price on line booking through First Choice.The hotel is very dated but basic and quite clean. The view from our bedroom was outstanding of the sea. Breakfast was fairly good,only complaint is the self service is in such a small area,bit like queing for school dinners.Evening... more

Our first impression upon arrival was that the hotel looked rather dated and we dreaded to think what our room would be like! But after checking in and being shown to our room... the view was amazing. The best thing about the Do Cerro was the accommodation, room 26 had a fantastic view of Albulfeira and it really made our... more

my wife and i just spent a week 15th -22nd march 08 at this hotel I would say it is no more than a 2 star we have been on many holidays around spain and isles and are not fussy people and looking at the other reviews we went with an open mind and this is what it is really... more