The Polana Hotel in Albuferia is a small friendly family-run hotel, situated in the lively centre of Albufeira in a pedestrian precinct close to all the bars and nightlife, yet only 100 metres from the beach. Facilities at the Polana Hotel are at the Hotel Califórnia next door, where guests check inn and have their meals plus enjoy free to use all of its other facilities. These include a piano bar and a rooftop swimming pool with a poolside bar. At night this area of Albufeira transforms itself into one of the liveliest areas along the coast with an abundance of bars, restaurants and discos clubs. It is located approximately 6 km to the Station (Albufeira), and 35 km to the Airport (Faro International Airport).