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Vila Galé Lagos ****
Tour operator category

FAO155
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Highlights

  • The hotel is located only approx. 150 m from the sandy beach Meia Praia.
  • Exceptionally large swimming pool with separate children's pool in the garden area.
  • Spa area with indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and whirlpool.
  • Culinary selection including a buffet restaurant and two à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas as well as in the rooms.

Location

The modern hotel Vila Galé Lagos is located just approx. 150m from the long sandy beach "Meia Praia," near the tourist center of Lagos. Faro Airport is approx. 88.5 km away.
View of hotel with large pool, green lawns, and sea in the distance under clear sky.
Hotel complex with large pool area and view of the sea in the background.
Hotel complex with pools and seating areas at sunset overlooking the sea.
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Hotel complex with pool by the coast, surrounded by beach, city, and sea under clear sky.
Large coastal hotel resort with pool, gardens, and beach view under clear sky.
Expansive sandy beach with clear green-blue water and buildings in the background.
Hotel complex by a long sandy beach overlooking the sea and nearby town.
Large hotel complex with tennis court, pool, and view of a long sandy beach by the sea.

Facilities

Modern hotel with large canopy, glass facade, and manicured lawn under a blue sky.
Large hotel pool with loungers and umbrellas under clear blue sky.
Green park with trees beside a marina filled with boats and yachts under a cloudy sky.
Large outdoor pool with sun loungers and trees at a hotel resort at sunset.
Green hotel area with pool, playground, and sea view in the background.
Modern hotel complex with pool and lounge area, featuring clean lines and warm lighting.
Modern hotel outdoor seating area with umbrellas and lawn under a blue sky.
Spacious bright hotel lobby with dark wood floor and red wall featuring portraits.
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Modern hotel with illuminated pool and outdoor terrace at dusk.
Bright, modern restaurant with turquoise chairs and large windows
Modern hotel outdoor area with set tables and a view of the pool.
Modern restaurant with large windows overlooking a garden and water.
Modern restaurant with black chairs, white table settings, and red decorations.
Modern hotel restaurant with black furniture, red wall art, and elegant lighting.
Modern hotel bar area with stools and warm red pendant lights.
The elegantly designed 4-star complex has a total of 247 rooms. Facilities include a reception, a buffet restaurant 'Versátil', an à-la-carte restaurant 'Invitável', a restaurant/pizzeria 'Massa Fina', 2 bars, 6 conference rooms, Wi-Fi (included in public areas and in the rooms), a spa area, and an indoor pool. In the well-maintained garden area, there is an exceptionally large swimming pool with a separate children's pool and kids' club, a pool bar, and a sun terrace with sun loungers, parasols, and pool towels free of charge.

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are approx. 24 m² in size and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, make-up mirror, air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi (included), minibar, telephone, safe (included), electric kettle (on request), electronic safety lock, and balcony (D). Also bookable as a double room for single use (DE). Double rooms with direct or side sea view, depending on location, bookable for an extra charge (DM). Also bookable for single use (DEM).

Modern hotel room with single bed, desk, chairs, and balcony with a view.
Modern hotel room with sea view through large windows.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, TV, and view of balcony and sea.
Modern hotel room with two beds, sofa, TV, and view of a terrace
Modern hotel room with double bed, sofa, play tent, and garden view.
Modern hotel bathroom with gray tiles, oval mirror, and glass-walled shower enclosure.

Family room

The family rooms are equipped like the double rooms but are more spacious (approx. 32 m²) and located on the ground floor (DF2). Also bookable with direct or side sea view, depending on location (not always on the ground floor) (F2M).

Meals

BB/HB/AI

Meals served buffet-style or as a set menu (depending on occupancy).

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast from 7-10:30 am, lunch from 12:30-2:30 pm, dinner from 7-10 pm. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in the 'Versátil' restaurant. In addition to the main meals, you have the option to order various snacks such as sandwiches, baguettes, and ice cream etc. (according to the snack menu) at the pool bar from 10:30 am to 6 pm. Various alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are free from 10:30 am to 11:30 pm. Wine list with Vila Galé selection (other drinks available for an extra charge).
2 meals per week in the à-la-carte restaurants (1x in the 'Inevitável' restaurant and 1x in the 'Massa Fina' restaurant/with a min. stay of 7 nights).
Upon arrival, water (included in the minibar for the entire stay) and fruit in the room. In addition, there is the possibility to park in the underground garage free of charge (subject to availability).

Chef juggles dough balls in front of a pizza oven in a modern kitchen.

Sports included

Putting green, tennis courts, sports field, soccer field, and volleyball (rental of tennis rackets and balls for a fee).

Sports for a fee

Billiards, diving school, and darts.

Children's program

Pool with slides and playground in a sunny hotel garden with loungers and umbrellas.
Child playing on a rope net playground in front of a multi-story hotel on a sunny day.
Covered play area with colorful playhouse and view of a hotel complex with green spaces.
Playground with climbing frame, slides, and colorful flooring under blue sky.
Colorful children's playground with slides and climbing structures on hotel grounds under clear sky.
Kids' club (open year-round/unsupervised), playground, zip line, slides, and separate children's pool.

Wellness

Free access to the spa including fitness room, yoga room, indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and whirlpool.
Indoor hotel pool with modern water features and calm loungers in front of red wall decorations.
Indoor pool with waterfall and lounge chairs in a hotel’s modern, ambient setting.
Modern pool with waterfalls and lounge chairs in front of red artworks in a hotel.
Modern indoor swimming pool with large windows overlooking the outdoor area.
Modern indoor pool with calm ambiance and decorative sculptures on the wall.
Elegant massage room with two treatment beds and red decor for relaxing hotel services.
Bright gym with large windows, wooden flooring, and modern cardio equipment.
Modern indoor hot tub with large windows offering a city view

Entertainment

Occasional entertainment program (frequency depends on the season).

Hotel service

Parking spaces (subject to availability, free of charge). Garage (subject to availability, for a fee).
Baby cot (on request, subject to availability, free of charge).
Wi-Fi (included in public areas and in the rooms).
24h room service (for a fee).
Laundry service (for a fee).

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance to help you make a conscious choice. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards include 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

No dogs allowed.
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Accessible hotel complex.
Accessible room bookable on request (D).
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In all hotels of the Vila Galé hotel chain, smoking is prohibited in all public areas and in the rooms.
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Zusatzhinweis

Hotel contact:
VILA GALE LAGOS
Rua Sophia de Mello Breyner Anderson,
Meia Praia, 8600-295 Lagos.
PORTUGAL
TELEPHONE: +351 282- 771 400
TELEFAX: +351 282 771 450
E-MAIL: LAGOS@VILAGALE.PT
In the catalog "Sunny Destinations" Summer 2026 on page 75.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Arrival by car

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Driving directions from Faro Airport (FAO):
Follow the road west for approx. 140 m. After approx. 750 m, turn left onto the N125-10. At the next roundabout, take the second exit towards N125-10. After approx. 600 m, the road leads you right onto the ramp to "Loulé/Lisbon/Portimao." You are now on the IC4. At the upcoming fork, keep left and stay on this road (IC4). After about 36 km, take the A22 via the ramp to "Lisbon/Portimão/Albufeira." After approx. 63 km, take exit 3 towards Odiáxere. At the roundabout, take the third exit A22 Acessos towards Lisboa/Faro/Odiáxere and take the second exit at the next roundabout. At the next roundabout, take the first exit (Estr. EN125/N125) and continue on the N125. After 2 km, turn sharp left at Estr. EN534/EM534 and after about 50 m, turn right. After 1.5 km, take the 1st left towards Estr. da Meia Praia and continue straight on Estr. da Meia Praia until you reach the Hotel Vila Gale Lagos.
Driving directions from Lisbon Airport (LIS):
Follow the road northeast for approx. 14 m. Turn right onto "Avenue Berlim." After approx. 62 m, turn left and stay on "Avenue Berlim." You will reach a roundabout; take the exit to the left onto "Avenida Cidade do Porto" (signposted A1/A8/A12). Exit at E01 and re-enter at exit 14 towards "A12/Sul/Ponte Vasco da Gama." This runs parallel to the IC17. From here, continue to the A12 (partially with toll). Leave the motorway at the IP1 (signs for Évora) and re-enter the A2. After approx. 202 km, take exit 15 to reach the A22 towards "Lagos/Portimão/Albufeira." After about 41 km, take exit 3 towards Odiáxere. At the roundabout, take the third exit A22 Acessos towards Lisboa/Faro/Odiáxere and take the second exit at the next roundabout. You will come to another roundabout and take the first exit (Estr. EN125/N125), continuing on the N125. After approx. 2 km, keep sharp left at Estr. EN534/EM534 and turn right after 850 m. After another 1.5 km, take the 1st left towards Estr. da Meia Praia. Continue straight on Estr. da Meia Praia until you reach the Hotel Vila Gale Lagos.
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Please find the rental car terms and conditions on our homepage:
www.Mietwagenbedingungen.de
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PLEASE NOTE THAT MOTORWAY TOLLS IN THE ALGARVE MUST NOW ALSO BE PAID FOR RENTAL CARS AND ARE CALCULATED VIA A TOLL METER WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE CAR. PLEASE INFORM YOURSELF IN ADVANCE.

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4 Sterne
Last updated: 17.07.2026 16:31