Estrada Da Gale,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8201-902,
Algarve Region
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Close to Praia Gale
Perfect
9.3
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4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing amenities
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful grounds
Lovely breakfast
"The breakfasts were amazing and anything you asked for arrived with a smile piping hot and very fresh."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed Vila Joya Sea (beach shack) so much the first night that we booked a reservation on our last night as well."
James P
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"The rooms are comfortable and to wake to that view every morning is the icing on the cake."
Dee B from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
Vila Joya offers 15 distinctive rooms and suites, each presenting unique views over the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can choose between options like the Royal Suite Alegria, featuring a private garden and heated pool, and the Deluxe Terrace Rooms, which boast private sun terraces. This variety ensures a tailored stay, catering to personal preferences in layout and decor.
Dining
Renowned for Chef Dieter Koschina's culinary expertise, Vila Joya holds two Michelin stars, maintaining high standards for its daily changing menus. Guests can savor innovative Japanese and pan-Asian inspired dishes in the Michelin restaurant or at the Vila Joya SEA beach shack. This exceptional dining experience is complemented by a wine cellar featuring selections from the Algarve region.
Wellness
The hotel boasts a spa offering a range of therapies, including unique aquatic therapy sessions in a custom-designed pool. Facilities like the outdoor Jacuzzi and sauna provide options for relaxation with views of the ocean. Personalized yoga sessions allow guests to reconnect with their mind and body in a serene environment.
Location
Set along the protected natural coastline of the Algarve, Vila Joya is situated above Praia da Galé, with stunning ocean views and access to nearby beaches. The surrounding gardens blend seamlessly with the rolling landscape, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation. Its location also places guests within reach of some of the best golf courses in the region.
Guest Services
Vila Joya specializes in personalized guest services, ensuring every need is met with precision. The hotel accommodates exclusive dining requests, including private meals on personal patios or in-room dining of Michelin-star meals. High-profile clientele can expect discretion and attention to detail, creating an intimate and welcoming environment.
Highlights
Location: above Praia da Galé
Dining: 2 Michelin stars
Wellness: unique aquatic therapy
Accommodation: Royal Suite Alegria
Facility: outdoor Jacuzzi
Guest Services: private dining experiences
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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Select your room type
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
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
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
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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,
Algarve Region
Map view
Estrada Da Gale,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8201-902,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Beach activities
3500 ft
Store
Apolonia Supermercados
2100 ft
Beach
Beach Gale Oeste
3000 ft
Beach
Praia do Evaristo
4000 ft
Golf Course
Salgados Golf Course
1.3
mi
Beach
Coelha Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Castelo Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lagoa dos Salgados
1.4
mi
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sao Rafael
1.7
mi
Beach
Arrifes Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
2.6
mi
Theme Park
Zoomarine
3.2
mi
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
2.7
mi
Landmark
Praia Grande de Pera Poente beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Praia dos Salgados
2.2
mi
Beach
Beach Armacao de Pera Fishermen
2.8
mi
Landmark
Alcantarilha River
2.6
mi
Landmark
AlgarExperience
2.6
mi
Landmark
Praia Grande de Pera beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dream Wave
2.6
mi
Landmark
Dolphins Driven
2.7
mi
Landmark
Blue City
2.8
mi
Landmark
Baleeira Beach Private Property
2.8
mi
Church
Misericordia Chapel
3.4
mi
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
3.2
mi
Church
Igreja Matriz de Armacao de Pera
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Praia Gale
1500 ft
Gale
1000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Vila Joya
700 ft
Estrada da Gale Praia da Gale
Massa Fina Praia da Gale
2700 ft
Rua Praia De Gale - Lote 33 Hotel Vila Galé Collection Praia
Pedras Amarelas Restaurante
1300 ft
Estrada da Gale 8200 Praia da Galé
Praia Da Gale Restaurante
1500 ft
Estrada da Gale
Flavor of India
3000 ft
Estrada dos Salgados Vale rabelho Loja D Gale Upstairs Planet Fusion Bar
Bellavita
2900 ft
Estrada Dos Salgados Vale Rabelho
A Grelha do Ti-Manel
3000 ft
Estrada de Vale Rabelho
Explore Albufeira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia Gale
6 minutes' walk
Stunning beach with golden sands and crystal clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
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
6 minutes' drive
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering lush greens and coastal views, ideal for golfers of all levels.
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
25 minutes' walk
Natural lagoon area perfect for birdwatching and relaxing walks, an ideal spot for nature lovers.