Estrada Da Gale,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8201-902,
Algarve Region
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Close to Gale East Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing spa
Comfortable bed
Exceptional staff
Delicious breakfast
"The beach and pool restaurants have nothing to envy to the Michelin restaurant, all the culinary and F&B teams are doing a fantastic job and Joy is running a tight boat."
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"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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"The rooms are comfortable and to wake to that view every morning is the icing on the cake."
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Vila Joya, a 5-star Albufeira hotel with a 9.3/10 rating on Booking.com, features uniquely designed rooms and a Michelin-starred restaurant. The property offers direct access to Praia da Galé, lush gardens, two outdoor swimming pools, and a luxurious spa.
Rooms & Suites
Vila Joya offers 15 rooms and suites, each with a distinct layout and decor, featuring bespoke interiors that reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Options range from private Jacuzzis to sun terraces and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dining & Culinary Experience
The hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant provides a daily changing menu curated by Chef Dieter Koschina, renowned for his innovative fusion of modern Japanese and pan-Asian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy meals at Vila Joya SEA, a beach shack offering relaxed dining by the ocean.
Leisure & Spa
Leisure opportunities at Vila Joya include two swimming pools, a spa with personalized treatments, and direct access to the beach. An open-air gym and yoga sessions are also available, allowing guests to unwind surrounded by nature.
Services & Local Area
Vila Joya is equipped with services such as a 24-hour front desk, concierge assistance, and beach access for a convenient stay. Nearby attractions include Zoomarine and Marina de Albufeira, while public transport options are within walking distance.
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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
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
Vila Joya offers a delightful culinary escape with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and diverse flavors. Guests can indulge in romantic dining experiences with stunning ocean views, highlighting the best of Mediterranean and Japanese cuisines, led by acclaimed chefs in uniquely inviting settings.
Vila Joya
Mediterranean seafood with French haute cuisine influences
Ambiance
Romantic open-air setting with breathtaking sunset views over the ocean
Key Offerings
A carefully curated set menu featuring seasonal seafood, crafted by two-Michelin-star Chef Dieter Koschina, enhanced by the personal touches of Maître Paulo.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 13:00 - 21:00
Vila Joya SEA
Japanese
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere with elegant décor, ideal for intimate dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a carefully designed menu featuring fresh sushi and seasonal dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday, 13:00 - 20:30
Restaurant #3
Japanese
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a focus on serenity and comfort
Key Offerings
A refined selection of Japanese specialties, serving guests fresh flavors in an inviting space.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Sunday, 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
1.0
km
Store
Apolonia Supermercados
640 m
Beach
Beach Gale Oeste
890 m
Beach
Praia do Evaristo
1.2
km
Golf Course
Salgados Golf Course
2.1
km
Beach
Coelha Beach
1.9
km
Beach
Castelo Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Lagoa dos Salgados
2.3
km
Beach
Sao Rafael Beach
3.0
km
Landmark
Sao Rafael
2.8
km
Beach
Arrifes Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
4.2
km
Theme Park
Zoomarine
5.2
km
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
4.4
km
Landmark
Praia Grande de Pera Poente beach
3.6
km
Landmark
Praia dos Salgados
3.5
km
Beach
Beach Armacao de Pera Fishermen
4.5
km
Landmark
Alcantarilha River
4.2
km
Landmark
AlgarExperience
4.2
km
Landmark
Praia Grande de Pera beach
4.5
km
Landmark
Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera
4.5
km
Landmark
Dream Wave
4.3
km
Landmark
Dolphins Driven
4.3
km
Landmark
Blue City
4.5
km
Landmark
Baleeira Beach Private Property
4.5
km
Church
Misericordia Chapel
5.5
km
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
5.1
km
Church
Igreja Matriz de Armacao de Pera
4.8
km
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
6 minutes' walk
Praia Gale features stunning cliffs and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Daily beach activities enhance the experience.
Beach Gale Oeste
10 minutes' walk
Beach Gale Oeste offers scenic views and tranquil waters, ideal for swimming. Nearby facilities include cafes and rental services for beach gear.
Salgados Golf Course
6 minutes' drive
Salgados Golf Course provides a challenging layout with beautiful coastal scenery. Offering golfing lessons and a restaurant on-site.
Zoomarine
11 minutes' drive
Zoomarine features marine life shows, water rides, and a water park. Great for families, special events often enhance the visitor experience.
Water Sports at Gale Beach
10 minutes' walk
Engaging in water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing at Gale Beach. Rentals are readily available for a thrilling experience.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach provide a serene atmosphere. Typically available in the morning; pre-booking recommended.
Restaurant Vila Joya
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with Mediterranean cuisine, offering beautiful ocean views. Reservations advised for a memorable evening.
Pedras Amarelas Restaurante
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Popular choices include grilled fish and traditional Portuguese meals.
Albufeira Marina
7 minutes' drive
The marina hosts vibrant nightlife options with bars and live music. Family-friendly events regularly take place in the evenings.
Sao Rafael Beach
10 minutes' drive
Known for its dramatic cliffs, Sao Rafael Beach is a hotspot for evening strolls and sunset views. A picturesque spot for relaxation.
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 is the location of Vila Joya in relation to Albufeira city center?
Vila Joya is located approximately 12 km from the center of Albufeira.
How far is Vila Joya from Faro Airport?
Vila Joya is 40 km from Faro Airport.
Is airport transfer available at Vila Joya?
A private limousine transfer to and from Faro Airport is available at an extra fee.
What dining options are available at Vila Joya?
Vila Joya features an on-site restaurant that serves a set menu of Mediterranean seafood and French haute cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Vila Joya?
Nearby dining options include Apolonia Cafe (0.5 km), Vila Joya Sea (0.5 km), and O Galeao (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vila Joya?
Check-in at Vila Joya starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational facilities does Vila Joya offer?
Vila Joya features two outdoor pools, a fitness center, and access to a golf course.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vila Joya?
Rooms at Vila Joya are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Vila Joya have a spa?
Vila Joya includes a spa offering beauty treatments, a sauna, steam bath, outdoor hot tub, and a fitness area.
Is parking available at Vila Joya?
Free on-site parking is available at Vila Joya without the need for a reservation.
Does Vila Joya allow pets?
Vila Joya does not allow pets on the premises.
What activities can guests partake in at Vila Joya?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, diving, and tennis at Vila Joya.
What are the beach access options at Vila Joya?
Vila Joya offers direct access to Praia de Galé, providing a beautiful beach experience.