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About the Hotel

Estrada Da Gale, Albufeira, Portugal, 8201-902
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Close to Praia Gale
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9.3
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Situated within 15 minutes' walk of Praia dos Salgados, the 5-star award-winning Vila Joya Albufeira hotel also offers a heated pool. Located in the immediate vicinity of Praia Gale Sandy Beach as well as Gale Beach, this Albufeira resort includes diving, cycling, and golf.

Location

The hotel places you 2.5 km from São Rafael and 4.8 km from Fishermen's Beach of Armacao de Pera. Arrifes Beach can be found around a 10-minute ride from the Vila Joya Albufeira.

Albufeira train station is 11 km from the accommodation and Portimao airport is a 34-minute drive away.

Arrifes Beach is also situated 1.8 miles away.

Rooms

The non-smoking rooms at this Albufeira hotel are fitted with Wi-Fi and a multi-channel TV, some of them feature a stone fireplace. Along with a minibar fridge, such essentials as air conditioning are also available. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bathrobes. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at the Vila Joya.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte restaurant overlooks the sea and pampers guests with Japanese dishes. Also, the property features a poolside bar. Restaurant Vila Joya serves various kinds of European dishes in close proximity to this hotel.

Leisure & Business

Enjoy a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna at the Vila Joya Albufeira. At this Albufeira hotel, guests are welcome to join yoga classes offered at a fitness room on site. A day of pampering can include pedicure, manicure, and facials, as well as visiting a spa salon.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Praia da Marinha for breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters.
  • Savor the cataplana dish at O Pescador for a true local flavor.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Ria Formosa Natural Park nearby.
  • Discover the hidden chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição in the old town.
  • Stroll through the local market at Mercado Municipal for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of flavors at Vila Joya, where an intimate atmosphere meets exquisite culinary artistry. Guests can relish Mediterranean seafood and Japanese delicacies while soaking in stunning views of the coastline and vibrant sunsets, creating an enchanting dining experience.

Vila Joya

International with a Mediterranean focus
Ambiance
Romantic setting with open-air dining overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
A set menu featuring high-quality Mediterranean seafood paired with French haute cuisine, crafted from fresh local ingredients. Dine al fresco to the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open daily from 13:00 - 21:00.

Vila Joya SEA

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
A selection of innovative Japanese dishes served for lunch and dinner, creating a unique dining option within the resort.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open on Tuesday from 13:00 - 20:30.

Restaurant #3

Japanese
Ambiance
Contemporary space designed for a calm and enjoyable meal
Key Offerings
A range of traditional Japanese dishes, focusing on fresh, high-quality ingredients, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:00 - 20:30.

Location

Estrada Da Gale, Albufeira, Portugal, 8201-902
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Estrada Da Gale, Albufeira, Portugal, 8201-902
Nearby
Beach
Praia Gale
430 m
Gale
280 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Vila Joya
210 m
Estrada da Gale Praia da Gale
Massa Fina Praia da Gale
800 m
Rua Praia De Gale - Lote 33 Hotel Vila Galé Collection Praia
Pedras Amarelas Restaurante
380 m
Estrada da Gale 8200 Praia da Galé
Praia Da Gale Restaurante
430 m
Estrada da Gale
Flavor of India
890 m
Estrada dos Salgados Vale rabelho Loja D Gale Upstairs Planet Fusion Bar
Bellavita
880 m
Estrada Dos Salgados Vale Rabelho
A Grelha do Ti-Manel
910 m
Estrada de Vale Rabelho
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia Gale
Praia Gale
6 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with golden sands and crystal clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
Praia do Evaristo
Praia do Evaristo
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and also great for dining at nearby beach bars.
Salgados Golf Course
Salgados Golf Course
6 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering lush greens and coastal views, ideal for golfers of all levels.
Zoomarine
Zoomarine
11 minutes' drive
Family-friendly marine park featuring shows and attractions, including an aquarium and water slides.
Water Sports
13 minutes' walk
Various water sports available at nearby beaches, great for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Lagoa dos Salgados
Lagoa dos Salgados
25 minutes' walk
Natural lagoon area perfect for birdwatching and relaxing walks, an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Restaurant Vila Joya
Restaurant Vila Joya
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring exquisite seafood and stunning ocean views; reservations recommended.
Pedras Amarelas Restaurante
Pedras Amarelas Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local Portuguese dishes and fresh seafood in a relaxed atmosphere.
Flavor of India
Flavor of India
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options; cozy dining experience.
Marina de Albufeira
Marina de Albufeira
7 minutes' drive
Vibrant marina with nightlife, live music, and dining options; great for evening strolls.
AlgarExperience
AlgarExperience
10 minutes' drive
Boat tours and marine activities with an adventurous twist; suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Albufeira9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Portimao (PRM)52 min  ·  34.4 km
Faro (FAO)74 min  ·  49.0 km
Train
Albufeira Train Station14 min  ·  9.0 km
Tunes Train Station17 min  ·  10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vila Joya guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Vila Joya
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vila Joya?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Vila Joya from Faro Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Faro Airport.
Is there free parking available at Vila Joya?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Vila Joya?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean seafood and gourmet cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near Vila Joya?
Nearby attractions include Praia de Galé beach (0.5 km) and Salgados Golf Course (7 km).
What types of pools are available at Vila Joya?
The hotel features an infinity pool, a heated swimming pool, and a saltwater pool.
What are the room amenities offered at Vila Joya?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Does Vila Joya offer wellness services?
The hotel provides a spa with treatments including massages, facial services, and a hot tub.
What options for outdoor activities are available at Vila Joya?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, diving, and windsurfing directly at the hotel.
How close is Vila Joya to the nearest beach?
Vila Joya is located just 300 m from Praia de Galé beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Vila Joya?
The staff at Vila Joya speaks multiple languages, including English and Portuguese.
Is in-room breakfast available at Vila Joya?
In-room breakfast is available for guests wishing to dine privately.
Are there children's services provided at Vila Joya?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families.

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