Vila Gale Tavira, Tavira ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua 4 De Outubro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-362

Near the beaches

Great

8.2

8.3

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4.0

4.4

Loved by guests

Excellent breakfast
Clean pool area
Helpful staff
Good sized rooms

"The spa area is lovely with a nice indoor pool and jacuzzi."

EliseWowGuideAlgarve from Portugal

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"The hotel was centrally placed for walks the the indoor market, harbour, shops, restaurants and tourist sights."

suzannewales55 from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is excellent with a selection for everyone."

Marion from United States

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Amenities

Vila Galé Tavira comprises 268 spacious rooms and suites, providing ample space for visitors. The hotel includes a large outdoor swimming pool and a health club offering an indoor heated pool and a Turkish bath. Guests can also enjoy a bar and a games room for entertainment and relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers 268 comfortable rooms, including 6 family suites designed to accommodate larger groups. Three rooms have been adapted for guests with reduced mobility. All accommodations have balconies for additional outdoor enjoyment.

Location

Located in the center of Tavira, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Tavira's charming market area, filled with shops and restaurants, is just a short walk away. The pristine beaches of Ilha de Tavira and Barril beach are also within a convenient distance, accessible on foot or via a picturesque train.

Wellness

The Satsanga Spa at Vila Galé Tavira focuses on wellness with a selection of massages and relaxation treatments. The hotel's health club also includes fitness facilities to support health and leisure activities. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool and enjoy treatments inspired by local traditions.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcome, with the 'Club Nep' for kids offering various activities and entertainment. Children under 12 stay free in their parents' room, making family stays affordable. The hotel's spacious suites are perfect for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Center of Tavira, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 268 spacious rooms and 6 family suites

Dining: Buffet service at Restaurante 'Versátil'

Wellness: Satsanga Spa with relaxation treatments

Activities: Close to golf courses and beautiful beaches

“The Moorish architecture stands out, positioning this hotel as a distinctive stay in Tavira. I note its commitment to sustainability, alongside family-friendly features like a dedicated kids' club. Its location is excellent for exploring both the natural park and Tavira's cultural sites, though I'd suggest confirming room amenities to meet expectations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesToddler Paradise

The kids' pool was a hit with my toddler, though not the largest, it made our vacation hassle-free and enjoyable.

Mike O. from United States

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DiningBreakfast Bounty

The fresh pancakes every morning at breakfast were amazing, never had to wait, such a tasty treat!

Sarah H. from Canada

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Room FeaturesRiver View!

Our room faced the river and sitting on the balcony with coffee watching the world go by was superb!

John B. from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePool Days!

The large pool was never too busy and had easy steps into it. Lots of sun loungers are available.

Mary K. from Australia

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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

Single Room Pool View

2 persons

23 m²

1 Single bed

Heating

Balcony

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Single Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Junior Suite

2 persons

49 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Balcony

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

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Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Vila Galé Tavira, guests can indulge in a delightful mix of traditional Portuguese and international cuisines. The inviting ambience mirrors the warmth of the region, making every meal a joyful experience for family and friends alike.

Aladino

Traditional Portuguese and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional touch, the dining area is both welcoming and comfortable for all ages.

Key Offerings

Savor hearty breakfasts, delightful lunches, and charming dinners full of local flavors and international favorites. The Aladino Buffet and Aladino Grill promise a feast of culinary stars.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30 (Mon), 07:30 - 10:30 (Tues-Sun); Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00 (Daily)

Poolside Bar

Light fare and cocktails

Ambiance

Set against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters, the poolside bar is the perfect spot to unwind during the high season.

Key Offerings

Enjoy refreshing cocktails crafted to order alongside light snacks that are ideal for a sunny day by the pool.

Reservation

Not needed

Open during high season; specific hours vary

Location

Rua 4 De Outubro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-362

Map view

Rua 4 De Outubro, Tavira, Portugal, 8800-362

City landmarks

Historic Site

Tavira Castle

680 m

Bridge

Roman Bridge of Tavira

640 m

Mall

Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Centre

780 m

Church

Church of Saint Mary of the Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

Camera Obscura

750 m

Museum

Tavira Science Centre

630 m

Landmark

Statue Dom Marcelino Franco

620 m

Gallery

Tavira d'Artes

770 m

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo

660 m

Church

Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Church

650 m

Landmark

Centro Interpretativo do Abastecimento de Agua a Tavira

660 m

Church

Igreja de Sao Bras

830 m

Landmark

Historic town walk

1.5 km

Landmark

Ponte Ferroviaria de Santa Maria

960 m

Landmark

Forte do Rato

2.2 km

Nearby

Praca da Republica Santa Maria

Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao

590 m

Church

Ermida de Sao Sebastiao

180 m

Praca da Republica

530 m

Church

Misericordia Church

510 m

Church

Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Ondas

310 m

Church

Igreja do Antigo Convento de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos

440 m

Museum

Museu Islamico

470 m

Museum

Tavira Stadtisches Museum

550 m

Church

Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo

550 m

Foz do Rio Gilao

Forte de Santo Antonio de Tavira

500 m

Rua D. Paio Peres Correia 42

Igreja de Santiago de Tavira

560 m

R. Dom Marcelino Franco

Edificio na Rua Nova da Avenida

370 m

Garden

Jardim Publico de Tavira

410 m

Rua Joao Arias 16

salina de tavira rui simeao

70 m

Church

Church of Santiago

570 m

Restaurants

Tasca do Rato

240 m

Rua Jose Pires Padinha no192

Agua Salgada Petisqueira

280 m

Mercado Municipal de Tavira loja 9 Avenida Dos Descobrimentos

Marazul Tavira

230 m

Largo Dr. Jose Pires Padinha

A Barquinha

310 m

Padinha Urbanizacao Tavira Garden 142 L'adresse exacte est 142 rua José Pires Padinha

Casa das Cataplanas

260 m

Rua Jose Pires Padinha 162

Rosa e gianni al bistrot

310 m

Rua dr. Jose' Pires Padinha,180

Restaurante Mares

310 m

Rua Jose Pires Padinha 134

Pausa

280 m

Rua Dom Marcelino Franco 32A

Snack Bar Young

290 m

Largo Doutor Jose Pires Padinha 16A Gather to Tavira public park

Ristorante Cad'oro

300 m

Rua Jose Pires Padinha

Explore Tavira

Local Highlights

Tavira Castle

9-minute walk

A historic castle with stunning views of Tavira and the surrounding landscape, showcasing the region's rich heritage.

Roman Bridge of Tavira

8-minute walk

An iconic 17th-century bridge with Roman origins, perfect for scenic photos and enjoying the view of the Gilão River.

Camera Obscura

9-minute walk

A unique optical device offering a panoramic view of Tavira, providing insights into its history and architecture.

Praca da Republica

7-minute walk

A charming square surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a coffee in the sun.

Tavira Island

10-minute drive

A tranquil escape featuring beautiful beaches and nature trails, accessible via a short ferry ride from Tavira.

Kayaking on the Gilão River

10-minute walk to rental service

An exciting way for thrill-seekers to explore Tavira's waterways; rentals available nearby for paddling adventures.

Yoga by the Sea

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held on beautiful beaches, offering the perfect way to unwind and reconnect with nature.

A Barquinha

4-minute walk

A cozy spot serving local Portuguese dishes with a welcoming vibe; try their signature seafood cataplana.

Tasca do Rato

3-minute walk

Known for its delightful tapas and laid-back atmosphere, featuring dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.

Agua Salgada Petisqueira

4-minute walk

An inviting petisqueira with a focus on traditional Portuguese petiscos; great for casual lunches and dinners.

Cultural Center of Tavira

10-minute walk

A vibrant space offering art exhibitions, workshops, and events that showcase local talent and culture.

Igreja de São Sebastião

5-minute walk

An architectural gem hosting occasional concerts and community events, perfect for those interested in local heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Tavira6 min · 500 m

Airports

Faro Airport (FAO)61 min · 40.2 km

Portimao Airfield (PRM)145 min · 96.2 km

Train

Tavira Train Station12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vila Gale Tavira provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

142

Questions of the users

About Vila Gale Tavira

Are there any rooms available with a separate shower, rather than a combined shower and bath?

12 November 2024

Yes, there are several rooms equipped with a separate walking shower. A request for this preference can be made during the booking process.

Is it possible to find accommodations that can host families with two bedrooms?

19 December 2024

The hotel offers rooms suitable for families, including junior suites that can accommodate up to five guests. Specific details can be confirmed during the booking inquiry.

Can guests request rooms with showers that are separate from bathtubs if desired?

28 January 2025

Yes, it is possible to request a room with a separate shower. Indicating this preference when booking will help ensure the best accommodation.

Are pets allowed in guest rooms, particularly well-behaved dogs?

31 March 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.

What dining options are available at Vila Galé Tavira?

10 April 2025

The main restaurant, 'Versátil,' serves a buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the bar 'Soul & Blues' offers snacks and drinks in the summer.

Are there any swimming pools available for guests to use?

22 May 2025

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool for both adults and children, in addition to a heated indoor pool.

Is there a children's club available for younger guests to enjoy during their stay?

14 August 2025

Yes, the hotel has the 'Clube Nep' for children, where they can participate in various activities while parents relax.

Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi access throughout the premises?

05 September 2025

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.

What recreational activities can guests engage in while staying at Vila Galé Tavira?

17 October 2024

Guests can enjoy various activities, including golfing at nearby courses, and exploring local beaches through organized boat tours.

Is the property equipped to handle guests with reduced mobility?

03 November 2024

Yes, the hotel has rooms specifically designed for individuals with mobility challenges, making it accessible for all guests.

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Wellness

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Highlights

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Children

Spa & Leisure

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Media

Dining Onsite

Aladino

Poolside Bar

Location

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