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Vila Gale Albacora

4-star Hotel with Snorkeling

4 stars

Pc, Quatro Aguas, 2 Tavira, Tavira, Faro

+351 281 380 800
8.5
Very good

2,732 verified ratings

$117
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Provider
Nightly total
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$117
Standard room, bed type unknown
$124
Standard room, bed type unknown
$127

About Vila Gale Albacora, Tavira

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.9
Services
8.6
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.1

Located in Ria Formosa Natural Park, Vila Gale Albacora is a 4-star eco hotel that sits on a rehabilitated fishing camp surrounded by some of nature's most beautiful habitats.

During your stay at Vila Gale Abacora, you get to enjoy the best of an indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool, a game room, and a museum. You can pamper yourself with beauty treatments at the spa or enjoy a workout at the fitness center. There is also a currency exchange desk and a children's playground for younger guests. For your business needs, you get access to a business center and free high-speed internet connection throughout the facility.

Vila Gale Albacora offers 162 guest rooms, many of which offer views of the river. The rooms come fully equipped with cable TV, safe, air conditioning and private bathrooms with hairdryers and telephones. You also get 24-hour front desk support and daily house-keeping.

To meet your dining needs, the hotel's bar and restaurant serves a wide selection of Portuguese cuisine. You can also relax and unwind with wine and cocktails at the bar as well as visit a growing number of restaurants, bars and night clubs in the vicinity.

Vila Gale Albacora provides an easy gateway to some of the local attractions. The Natural Park is a must-see during your stay at the hotel. You can also explore some of the sandy beaches of the Algarve. There is also the island of Tavira, the Roman Bridge of Tavira and the Tavira Island Surf Spot.

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Vila Gale Albacora room price & deals

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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Chapel/shrine

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna
  • Water slide

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Radio
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Street parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Vila Gale Albacora Reviews

8.5
Very good2,732 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Good breakfast buffet and a la carte evening meal. (in 2 reviews)
  • Great location and facilities (in 10 reviews)
  • Need to drive to nearby Tavira although courtesy bus operates during the day (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • Soundproofing could be improved. (in 1 review)
  • The shuttle bus service very scarce! (in 2 reviews)
  • "Young people, untrained, not prepared for what they need to do." (in 2 reviews)

Vila Gale Albacora room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 1047

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Vila Gale Albacora compare to other 4 star hotels in Tavira?

    Vila Gale Albacora is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Tavira. On average, you can expect to pay $112 per night in Tavira. Vila Gale Albacora typically costs $98 per night, which is $14 cheaper than the Tavira average.

  • How far is Vila Gale Albacora from Faro?

    Drive distance from Faro to Vila Gale Albacora and vice versa is 20.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 1 hr. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Vila Gale Albacora from Faro?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Vila Gale Albacora. The nearest airport to the hotel is Faro.

  • Are there food options at Vila Gale Albacora?

    Vila Gale Albacora does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Vila Gale Albacora at +351 281 380 800. If you are staying at Vila Gale Albacora, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Vila Gale Albacora have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Tavira specifically look for hotels with a pool. Vila Gale Albacora may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Vila Gale Albacora?

    For assistance from an employee at Vila Gale Albacora please call +351 281 380 800.

  • Does Vila Gale Albacora have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Vila Gale Albacora has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Vila Gale Albacora?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Vila Gale Albacora. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Vila Gale Albacora?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Vila Gale Albacora?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $131 on average for a night at Vila Gale Albacora, Tavira. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $93 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Vila Gale Albacora?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Vila Gale Albacora, Tavira.

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