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Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly resort with spa, near Albufeira Old Town Square

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Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel offers an upscale retreat near Albufeira Old Town Square. Treat yourself to a free breakfast buffet, then unwind at the poolside bar or rejuvenate with a massage at the onsite spa. Guests appreciate the helpful multilingual staff and amenities like an indoor pool, garden, and playground.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Free children's club
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on-site
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
The current price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr

Why we love this property

Wellness haven
The spa features massage rooms, a sauna, hot tub, and Turkish bath for relaxation. A fitness room and garden complete this rejuvenating wellness retreat.
Dining with a view
Experience al fresco dining at the on-site restaurant. This aparthotel features a bar for evening relaxation and serves a complimentary buffet breakfast.
Work meets relaxation
Located in the city centre, this aparthotel offers meeting rooms and in-room desks. After work, guests can enjoy the spa, sauna, and poolside bar.

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Connecting Rooms, Pool View

  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Single Room

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds

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Single Room, Pool View

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room (3 Adults)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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LCD TV

Junior Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children)

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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LCD TV

Junior Suite (3 Adults)

  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Senior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Pool View (2 Adults + 1 Child)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Pool View (3 Adults)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Pool View

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Rua do Munícipio, Lote 26, Apartado 2155, Albufeira, 8200 - 916

What's nearby

  • Praia dos Alemães - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Peneco Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Praia dos Pescadores - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Albufeira Old Town Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Strip - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Portimao (PRM) - 36 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 40 min drive
  • Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 12 min drive
  • Tunes Station - 18 min drive
  • Portimao Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pastelaria Riviera - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dulci Caffé - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lá Em Casa - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Toscana - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel features a free children's club and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Albufeira Old Town Square and Praia dos Alemães. Guests can indulge in massages at the spa, and Versatil serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

All-inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 310 units
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Free children's club
PETS

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • On-site self-parking (EUR 10 per day)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Restaurants on site

  • Versatil
  • Dog & Duck Pub
  • Vile Gale Cafe Bar

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Bike hire
  • Golf lessons
  • Golf
  • Scooter/moped hire

Special features

Spa

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

Dining

Versatil – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Dog & Duck Pub – This pub only serves light fare.
Vile Gale Cafe Bar – This bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open selected days.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in the Ecostars and Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – programmes that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Self-parking costs EUR 10 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard
This property is professionally cleaned.
Property Registration Number 1081

Also known as

Alagoa Hotel
Cerro Alagoa Hotel
Hotel Alagoa
Hotel Cerro Alagoa
Hotel Vila Gale Alagoa
Vila Gale Cerro
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Albufeira
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel Albufeira
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Albufeira, Portugal - Algarve
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Albufe
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel Albufeira
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel Aparthotel
Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Hotel Aparthotel Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Does Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 10 per day. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

No, this resort doesn't have a casino, but Casino Vilamoura (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel also has an outdoor pool, a sauna and a Turkish bath, as well as an arcade and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel?

Yes, Versatil offers al fresco dining and pool views.

Does Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel like?

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel is in the heart of Albufeira, a short 12-minute walk from Albufeira Old Town Square and 12 minutes' walk from Praia dos Alemães.

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Reviews

Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa Resort Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, and served its purpose with a great selection. (12 reviews)
  • The pool area was great, clean, and refreshing with plenty of space for loungers and options for food and drink. (10 reviews)
  • The property's location offers many dining options within walking distance. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

8/10 Very good

Very good size room. Staff very helpful, Good bar and restaurant. This would have been a five star review if the indoor pool and steam room were working ( and the jacuzzi was hotter).
Michael, 5-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location with many dining options in the area. All within walking distance. Beautiful pool.
Jesusa, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Top Beaches!
Pedro, 10-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel
Steven, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The Vila Gale Cerro has everything that you would need at a resort hotel. We were able to enjoy the pool area which had food and drink options throughout the day. Pool was a bit cool but refreshing and large - perfect for a hot day. We had no problem finding pool loungers in the middle of the afternoon - plenty of space. The location of the hotel is also convenient for walking to the beach and nightlife. Room was clean and comfortable with a nice balcony. Great option for a stay in Albufeira!
Karen, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

it was a very good stay all i want from a hotel clean and friendly
paul, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

If you book this property you wont regret it. Great value for money, location, indoor pool and spa and breakfast.
James, 7-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Ola Albufeira

Excellent hotel with amazing and friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay there, staff were very helpful. Hotel is located between the old town and new town of Albufeira, so you get to enjoy both areas. There are entertainments every night, organised by their manager known as Marcos, very nice gentleman. Hotel is not noisy at all, even with the nightly entertainments which start from 9pm until 11pm. Breakfast and dinner are lovely and very tasty. We had a great time in Albufeira and the hotel experience was the icing on the cake. We will definitely be returning there in the near future.
Peter, 7-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was very good,nice hotel and nice people.Perfect location,close to City center and the beaches..supermarket nearby .
daniel, 12-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Nice place!!

Friendly staff and room was ok.
Timo, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great holiday . And would return to the hotel and resort .
Andrew, 7-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very helpful!
Yaniriz, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Great location! Walking distance from major beach area, restaurants and nightlife at Fishermen's beach. Cabana Fresca is a must do restaurant on the beach! Great food, great view, great value & superior service!!!
Catherine, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

nice spa and other facilities breakfast buffet was ok. good value for cost
Asavari, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Sure! Here’s a polished version of your hotel review: ⸻ Clean and simple hotel with everything you need. I was traveling solo, but it seemed popular with families—lots of kids around. The pool area was great, and the daytime poolside restaurant had solid options (loved the burgers). My room was clean, though the walls were thin—I could hear doors slamming pretty clearly. Location was convenient, close to fast food spots and a grocery store. Overall, a good budget-friendly stay in Albufeira.
Sabina, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good location for old town

Hotel was in a good location for the old town …. It was clean pool area was nice … check in was easy but could do with express check out …. Breakfast was nice
Angela, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was in the perfect location! Less than 10 min walk to the beach area where you could enjoy the water and walk to old towne. Also a short walk (15 mins) to the strip. Quiet area with restaurants within minutes.
Larry, 3-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

The staff were attentive and helpful. The hotel is comfortable but dated.
Hannah, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a fabulous few days stay. The property was very clean, staff and amenities were excellent. The breakfast selection was great and the hotel was the perfect location for a short stroll to the Old Town for evening diinng. Very happy.
Christy, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful, large bedrooms. Good area 10 min walk to square old Albufaira, lovely pool area lots of beds. Very good breakfast. Minus rooms a bit dated need a refurb
Darren, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Large, pleasant, extremely helpful desk staff:
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Buffet breakfast was excellent and convenient. Room was spacious and overlooked a huge pool. Location was good and walkable down to the beach where there were lots of activity for shopping and dining. Highly recommend.
Sandy, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Recent Trip

Check-in could have been better, pool view room good although noise from the bar under the pool view rooms was not helpful. Good location for the old town and enjoyed breakfast every morning.
3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend

We would highly recommend this hotel. We arrived earlier than check in time; they allowed us to use their amenities and pool while they readied a room. They upgraded our room to a better view. The pool was beautiful, clean, and refreshing. Though it was full, we could always find a place to sit. Staff were super friendly throughout the stay. Breakfast was typical of most hotels offering fresh fruit, croissants, cold cuts, cheese, bread, and granola. The surrounding area was full of places to eat and the hotel was walkable to the beach and tourist attractions. Parking was readily available at the hotel. The room was comfortable, spacious, and clean. Our biggest complaint was the shower which had a tub that was hard to get in/out of and had a small shower.
Meghan, 2-night trip