As such a popular holiday destination, the Algarve offers a wide variety of hotels for tourists to stay in, and these range from no more than a basic apartment to crash in when you've finished on the beach, to luxury spa hotels where you can be pampered throughout your holiday and come home feeling completely refreshed.
The popular resort of Albufeira offers plenty of choice, and a good base for exploring this town's attractions is the 2* Hotel Baltum, which offers rates from as little as £14 per person per night, and a great location just 50m from the beach.
For a higher standard of accommodation in the same town, holidaymakers should consider the 4* Hotel Real Bellavista, which includes al the facilities that you could want within its grounds such as a swimming pool and also a spa.
If you are travelling to the Algarve in order to play some golf, then a great place to stay is the 4* Hotel Dom Pedro Golf close to Vilamoura. This is a sophisticated hotel, close to the beautiful beach, and the guests staying there benefit from special rates on the many golf courses nearby.
For out and out luxury on a special holiday to the region, head to the gorgeous 5* Le Meridien Penina Golf Hotel which has 3 golf courses within its grounds, as well as a children's club, several swimming pools, and is located on the coast close to Lagos.