Rua Do Municipio Lote 26 Apdo 2155,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200 -916,
Algarve Region
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
7.9
/10
2.7
4.3
/5
Loved by Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa guests
Spacious bedroom
Comfy bed
Spotlessly clean
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"There's a huge heated indoor pool with water slide, a gym, jacuzzi, steam room and spa treatments."
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"The hotel is in a good location to walk to the old town and beach however it is all up hill on the way back."
Jacky M from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is located between the old town and new town of Albufeira, so you get to enjoy both areas."
Peter from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Vila Galé Cerro Alagoa offers 310 modern rooms, including 24 junior suites designed for comfort. The hotel features two outdoor pools and an indoor heated pool, along with a spa that includes a sauna and Turkish bath. Additional facilities include a well-equipped gym and a themed English pub-style bar for guest relaxation.
Dining
The hotel's main restaurant, 'Versátil', serves buffet breakfast and dinner, providing a diverse range of meal options. Guests can unwind at the 'Dog & Duck' bar or enjoy light snacks and beverages at the seasonal 'Vila Galé Café' pool bar. This versatile dining experience caters to various tastes while ensuring convenience and satisfaction.
Location
Situated in the heart of Albufeira, Vila Galé Cerro Alagoa is just a short walk from Fishermen's Beach. The proximity to local attractions includes easy access to the lively streets of Albufeira and nearby theme parks like Zoomarine and Aqualand. This central location enables exploration of the coastal area's beauty and entertainment.
Wellness
Satsanga Wellness spa at Vila Galé Cerro Alagoa offers a range of treatments and therapies tailored to promote relaxation and health. The spa includes a heated indoor swimming pool and massage rooms for a tranquil experience. Sauna and Turkish bath facilities enhance wellness offerings for rejuvenation.
Family-Friendly
Families appreciate that children under 12 years stay free in their parents' room, with meals included in the same dining plan. The hotel provides a children's club, 'Clube Nep', ensuring engaging activities for younger guests. A children's playground and game room are also available for family enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: Central Albufeira, near Fishermen's Beach
Rooms: 310 modern rooms, including 24 junior suites
Dining: Buffet service at 'Versátil' restaurant
Wellness: Satsanga Wellness spa with indoor pool
Family-Friendly: Children stay free; activities at Clube Nep
“Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa impresses as a balanced option, particularly for families seeking an active Albufeira base. The indoor jungle-themed pool is a memorable touch, and its sustainability certification adds to the appeal. For those prioritizing location and kid-friendly amenities over ultra-modern design, it's a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Single Room Pool View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa, guests are invited to indulge in an array of dining options that cater to diverse palates. The enchanting Versatil restaurant offers international cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, providing a welcoming space perfect for family gatherings and leisurely meals.
Versatil
International and vegetarian-friendly dining
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation, complete with a garden setting for a serene dining experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that caters to dietary preferences such as vegetarian and gluten-free, ensuring everyone can find their favorite meal. The setting offers a lovely backdrop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Location
Rua Do Municipio Lote 26 Apdo 2155,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200 -916,
Algarve Region
Map view
Rua Do Municipio Lote 26 Apdo 2155,
Albufeira,
Portugal,
8200 -916,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Mall
Pescadores Beach
3700 ft
Church
Misericordia Chapel
4000 ft
Landmark
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
3900 ft
Landmark
Centro Historico de Albufeira
3100 ft
Museum
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
2700 ft
Church
Nossa Senhora da Orada Hermitage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Clock Tower Albufeira
4000 ft
Landmark
Marina de Albufeira
1.3
mi
Landmark
Estatua de Sao Vicente de Albufeira
3600 ft
Beach
Praia do Tunel
4500 ft
Landmark
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
2600 ft
Landmark
Muralha do Castelo
2700 ft
Square
Albufeira Old Town Centre
3600 ft
Museum
Sacred Art Museum
3200 ft
Beach
Praia do Inatel
2700 ft
Gallery
BAM Art Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Gruta do Xorino
2900 ft
Landmark
The Strip
1.1
mi
Night club
kissclub
4000 ft
Library
Biblioteca Municipal Lidia Jorge
4100 ft
Landmark
Montechoro Strip
1.3
mi
Landmark
XFlow Surf Spot Portugal
5000 ft
Landmark
Rotunda of Earthworms
3500 ft
Beach
Praia dos Alemaes
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Celia Cabeleireiro
3800 ft
Landmark
Casa Museu do Acordeao
3900 ft
Beach
Praia da Oura
1.5
mi
Beach
Praia dos Aveiros
1.6
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Albufeira Shopping Center
1200 ft
Public Building
Albufeira
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pastelaria Riviera
700 ft
Cerro da Alagoa Hotel Brisa Sol
The Indian Sizzler
2100 ft
Lt E Lj 14 Bellavista Commercial
Casa Do chefe
800 ft
Rua Pedro Alvares Cabral 24
Dom Capito
1100 ft
Rua Pedro Alvares Cabral 26
Panis France
1100 ft
Rua das Telecomunicacoes 12 Loja B
Italian Freddo
1300 ft
Rua das Telecomunicacoes 9 Cerro Alagoa
Restaurante O Alfredos
1500 ft
Rua das Telecomunicacoes 24
Dom Pio Restaurant
1400 ft
Lote 27 Rua do Municipio Apartado 2057 8200-915
Gordinis
1700 ft
Avenida dos Descobrimentos
Panela Velha
1800 ft
Rua Fernao Magalhaes
Ristorante Pizzeria La Terrazza Del Mare
2700 ft
Rua Almirante Gago Coutinho 31
Explore Albufeira
Explore Albufeira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Historico de Albufeira
12 minutes' walk
Historical charm with cobblestone streets, shops, and cafes. Perfect for photos and soaking up local culture.
Albufeira Beach
10 minutes' walk
Scenic beach offering soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and enjoying local beach activities.
Misericordia Chapel
15 minutes' walk
An 18th-century chapel with stunning baroque architecture. Known for its tranquility and beautiful tile artwork.
Pau da Bandeira Viewpoint
14 minutes' walk
Breathtaking sea views from this high vantage point. A great spot for sunset photos and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Water Sports at Albufeira Beach
10 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports available, from jet skiing to paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons cater to all skill levels.
Hiking at Santa Eulalia Beach
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along coastal cliffs, offering views of the ocean. Enjoy nature while being active.
Spa Bliss
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments at local wellness centers. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
The Indian Sizzler
8 minutes' walk
Flavors of India with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include spicy curries and grilled options.
Casa Do Chefe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Portuguese cuisine. Famous for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Dom Pio Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended, especially during peak season.
The Strip
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with bars, clubs, and live music. A hotspot for evening entertainment and socializing.
Fishermen's Square
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area with street performers and outdoor dining. A lively place to enjoy the evening ambiance.
XFlow Surf Spot
20 minutes' walk
Popular surfing area with weekly events. Thrilling challenge for surfers of all levels, promising exciting waves.
Getting around
City Centre
Albufeira5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM)63 min
·
25.8
mi
Faro (FAO)67 min
·
27.7
mi
Train
Albufeira Train Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
Tunes Train Station13 min
·
5.2
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
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Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa is frequently praised for its excellent location, a short walk away from local shops, restaurants, and within easy reach of Albufeira's centre and the beach. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms and enjoy the variety offered by the breakfast buffet. The hotel also boasts swimming pools and a playground. Some guests have mentioned that the room decor appears a bit dated.
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Review score
Based on 799 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Old Town proximity
Huge pool
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Breakfast variety
Cons
No iron
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 799 reviews
8.1/10
based on 2150 reviews
4/5
based on 1608 reviews
8.2/10
Victor from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room Extra Bed
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 28, 2025
9/10
good roomlimited number
i stayed in a twin room extra bed. the room size was very good and accommodated all our luggage easily (i brought way too much, as always!).
the gym only had a limited number of machines.
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Questions of the users
About Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa
Are there irons available in the rooms, or is there a laundry service I can use during my stay?
18 November 2024
The hotel does not provide irons in the rooms. However, a laundry service is available daily from 9 AM to 6 PM for your convenience. A price list for laundry services will be available in each room.
Can I find a kettle for preparing tea or coffee in the room?
5 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with an electric kettle for your tea and coffee needs.
What types of sleeping arrangements are available for three guests?
22 March 2025
Standard rooms typically come with two single beds and can accommodate a third guest with an extra bed. Some twin rooms with sofa beds may also be available, subject to room availability on your arrival day.
Do you offer interconnecting rooms for families or groups traveling together?
15 April 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available, but it is necessary to request them in advance to ensure availability.
Are any Junior Suites available with a view of the sea or pool?
27 February 2025
All Junior Suites face the main avenue and do not feature pool or sea views. However, you can choose Twin-Rooms or Senior Suites if a pool view is preferred.
Can I request a specific room or any special accommodations before my visit?
11 June 2025
Requests for specific rooms can be noted, but they are subject to availability upon your arrival date.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
29 December 2024
There is free outdoor parking available, and a garage can be used for a fee of €7.50 per day.
Do the rooms have refrigerators for storing snacks or beverages?
30 March 2025
The rooms are equipped with a small minibar, but they do not have full-sized refrigerators.
Are there facilities available for preparing baby bottles and do you provide a travel cot?
12 July 2025
All rooms come with a kettle for heating baby milk. Travel cots can also be provided upon request during your stay.
What family-friendly amenities are offered for children during their stay?
3 September 2025
Children under 12 years old can stay free in their parents' room, with meals included as long as parents are on the same meal plan. The hotel also features a children's club and pool activities.
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