Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Albufeira

Vila Gale Atlántico ****
Tour operator category

FAO253
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Highlights

  • Sandy beach separated from the hotel by a coastal road only
  • Wellness area including sauna, whirlpool, and Turkish bath
  • Family-friendly amenities with miniclub, playground, and children's pool
  • Rooms equipped with air conditioning, kitchenette, and balcony or terrace
  • Sustainable operations confirmed by Ecostars certification

Location

The Hotel Vila Gale Atlántico has 220 rooms and is separated from the gently sloping sandy beach only by a coastal road. It is approximately 6 km to Albufeira. Faro Airport is about 40 km away. The transfer time is approximately 60 minutes.
Aerial view of a coastal hotel with pools and roads leading to the beach.
Large hotel with multiple swimming pools in an urban setting under clear skies.
View of hotel complexes and pools by the sea with beach and clear sky at sunset.
Aerial view of a hotel with two pools, sun loungers, and sea view.
Large round hotel swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a multi-story building.
Two pools on a hotel lawn, surrounded by lounge chairs and slides.

Facilities

Hotel with round outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a clear sky view of the sea.
Large pool in front of a multi-story hotel building under a clear blue sky.
Hotel pool with colorful water slides and a small red mushroom fountain under a blue sky.
Modern playground with slide and swings next to a hotel under clear sky.
Covered patio with seating and tables in front of a hotel with glass windows.
Bright terrace with green chairs and tables in front of a bar in a sunny courtyard.
Elegant hotel restaurant with set tables and large landscape paintings on the walls.
Large bright dining room with wooden tables and chairs in a hotel.
Bright dining room with tables, chairs, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Modern indoor pool with jacuzzi and natural skylight in a hotel
Indoor pool with natural light from large skylights and wall decorations in a hotel.
Modern gym with treadmill, stationary bike, and exercise balls on an orange floor.
This modern, family-friendly 4-star property belonging to the Vila Gale hotel chain offers 220 rooms situated in a building with two blocks. It features a 24-hour reception, the "Versátil" buffet restaurant serving international cuisine, a lobby bar, and a pool bar (closed in winter). The outdoor area includes a sun terrace, a swimming pool, and a separate children's pool. Sun loungers and parasols are available free of charge, and pool towels are available for a deposit.

Accommodation

Double Room

Double rooms are approx. 24 m² and feature a bathroom with bathtub/WC or shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning (individually adjustable), cable TV, small refrigerator, electric kettle, microwave, telephone, Wi-Fi (included), and rental safe (D). Also available for single occupancy (DE). Double rooms with direct or side sea view (depending on location) are available for an extra charge (DM). Also available for single occupancy (DEM). Balcony or terrace requests are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with double bed, mini sofa, dining table, kitchenette, and window with curtains.
Bright hotel room with double bed, table with chairs, and large windows with views.
Cozy hotel room with double bed, two nightstands, and modern lighting.
Bright living room with two sofas, coffee table, and balcony view of the sea.
Modern living and dining area with wooden floor, dining table, and kitchen in warm tones.
Spacious hotel room with sofa, desk, TV, and access to balcony with outdoor furniture.

Junior Suite Sea View

Junior suites are approx. 45 m² and are equipped as the double rooms, but consist of a bedroom and living room with an additional sleeping option, kitchenette, and a furnished balcony or terrace with a direct or side sea view, depending on location (J2M).

Meals

HB

Breakfast and dinner in buffet style. Depending on occupancy, also à la carte.

Sports included

Fitness center.
Modern gym with treadmill, stationary bike, and exercise balls on an orange floor.
Hotel fitness room with red floor, various exercise equipment, and dumbbells.

Sports for a fee

Various motorized and non-motorized water sports at the beach (local providers).

Children's program

Modern playground with slide and swings next to a hotel under clear sky.
A hotel pool with water slides and a red mushroom water feature under a blue sky.
Bright playroom with colorful children's chairs, tables, and handprint wall decoration.
Game room with racing simulator, red seat, and air hockey table in background.
Interior of a recreation area with a pool table and air hockey table in a hotel.
1 children's pool, playground, mini club (4-12 years), and games room.

Wellness

Spa (access from 16 years): sauna, whirlpool, and Turkish bath (all included). Heated indoor pool with no age restrictions (included). Massages and beauty treatments (for a fee).
Indoor pool with natural light from large skylights and wall decorations in a hotel.
Modern indoor pool with jacuzzi and natural skylight in a hotel
Modern indoor pool with glass ceiling, clear water, and stylish seating areas in a hotel.
Indoor hotel pool with rectangular basin, lounge chairs, and modern lighting beneath a glass ceiling.
Indoor pool area with lounge chairs, neutral flooring, and modern lighting in a hotel.
Indoor pool with rectangular basin, blue ceiling lighting, and seating area for hotel guests.
Modern spa room with massage table, warm lighting, and minimalistic decorations.
Treatment room with massage table, soft towels, and relaxing atmosphere.

Hotel services

Parking (subject to availability, included, no advance reservation possible).
Wi-Fi (included throughout the hotel premises).
24-hour room service (on request, for a fee)

Credit cards

All major credit cards are accepted.

Hotel contact

Vila Gale Atlántico
Praia da Galè-Apt. 2436
8200-995 Albufeira (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone: +351 289 570 800
E-Mail: atlantico@vilagale.com

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels certified for sustainable operational practices according to internationally recognized standards and actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key
  • Ecostars

Hotelhinweis

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Please note:
The municipality of Albufeira charges a tourist tax of 2 EUR per person/night (maximum 7 nights; children up to 12 years old are free).

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 11.07.2026 01:52