Baía Grande, AlbufeiraBaía Grande in Albufeira, Portugal has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 10 of 22 hotels we score in Albufeira. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 3.0, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $282 a night (cached, not a live quote).Baía Grande is a four-star resort located in Sesmarias, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Situated 750 metres from Coelha Beach, the property features 131 rooms and suites, many of which include private balconies. The facilities consist of an outdoor swimming pool, a heated indoor pool, a spa with a sauna, and a tennis court. Guests can access a golf course and use the provided shuttle service to reach local beaches or the nearby centre. The hotel includes an à la carte restaurant and a piano bar. It suits families and leisure travellers looking for a coastal setting, though the distance from the main town centre may require using the shuttle or public transport.What stands out

Access to Coelha Beach

Indoor and outdoor pools

On-site tennis and golf

Complimentary shuttle service

Watch out for

Located away from town centre

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