Travessa Conde Da Ponte,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1300-141,
Lisbon District
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Close to the LX Factory
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Loved by guests
Honeymoon gift
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Fine bridge view
Quick laundry service
"Loved the opera singers in the lobby on Saturday evening."
Tregg from United States
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"Hotel roof has amazing view."
Emma from Ireland
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"Comfortable stay for families with complimentary breakfast and heated pool for free time"
Shalini
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Vila Gale Opera - A modern 4-star hotel near the Tagus River with an indoor pool, spa, and vibrant nightlife
Vila Gale Opera offers 259 rooms with minibars, LCD TVs, and soundproofing, some featuring seating areas and city views. The hotel includes a buffet-style restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a lobby bar. Leisure facilities consist of an indoor pool, whirlpool, gym, spa with hammam and sauna, and a snooker room with occasional live music. Located in Alcântara, the property is a 5-minute walk from the trendy Docas area, known for its bars and nightlife, and a 7-minute walk from Lx Factory. Public transport links provide access to central Lisbon in 10 minutes. Business amenities include a business center, meeting rooms, and dry cleaning services. The hotel also offers family-friendly services such as babysitting and interconnected rooms.
Pros
Proximity to nightlife and dining options in the Docas area.
Comprehensive wellness facilities, including a spa, indoor pool, and gym.
Convenient transport links to central Lisbon via train, tram, and bus.
Cons
The surrounding area can be noisy due to its nightlife proximity.
Limited on-site parking availability.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning MAAT for contemporary art and stunning views.
Savor Pastéis de Nata at Pastéis de Belém, a local pastry shop.
Explore the historic Alfama district, home to Fado music and charm.
Take a tram ride on the iconic Tram 28 for a scenic city tour.
Wander through Mercado da Ribeira for local food and artisan goods.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Vila Gale Opera, dining unfolds as a canvas of modern international flavors, seamlessly blending vegetarian delights with culinary creativity. Guests are invited to relax in a contemporary setting, where every meal is more than just nourishment; it's a delightful experience to savor.
Restaurante Falstaff
International cuisine with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
A modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes, all-day dining option, and varied meal times showcase culinary versatility.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot in this popular dining venue.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary throughout the week.
Location
Travessa Conde Da Ponte,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1300-141,
Lisbon District
Map view
Travessa Conde Da Ponte,
Lisbon,
Portugal,
1300-141,
Lisbon District
City landmarks
Museum
Mosteiro dos Jeronimos
2.2
km
Monument
Torre de Belem
3.2
km
Landmark
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
2.3
km
Museum
Cordoaria Nacional
870 m
Museum
National Museum of Ancient Art
1.9
km
Landmark
Pasteis de nata tasting
2.1
km
Castle
Castle of Sao Jorge
4.4
km
Museum
Maat
1.1
km
Museum
Museu do Oriente
1.3
km
Church
Igreja da Memoria
1.9
km
Market
Time Out Market Lisboa
3.1
km
Public Building
Belem National Palace
2.5
km
Museum
National Coach Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Museu de Marinha
2.4
km
Event hall
CCB Cultural Center of Belem
2.5
km
Landmark
Santo Amaro Recreation dock
1.2
km
Landmark
National Sanctuary of Christ the King
2.5
km
Bridge
Ponte 25 de Abril
1.0
km
Square
Praca do Comercio
3.9
km
Church
Basilica da Estrela
2.3
km
Landmark
Village Underground Lisboa
610 m
Landmark
Largo das Necessidades Viewpoint
1.1
km
Nearby
Calcada Santo Amaro 21
Capela de Santo Amaro
210 m
Museum
Carris Museum
240 m
Praca Industrias
Lisbon Congress Center
470 m
Rua Rodrigues de Faria 103
LX Factory
580 m
Museum
Macau Science and Culture Centre
210 m
Market
LX Market
210 m
Rua Rodrigues de Faria 103
Livraria Ler Devagar
570 m
Bridge
Experience Pilar 7
210 m
Restaurants
5 Oceanos
1.0
km
Doca de Santo Amaro 12 Armazém
O Lutador
160 m
Rua da Junqueira 1D Alcântara
Pasta Caffe
990 m
Armazem 11 Doca de Santo Amaro
Tapas da Serra
210 m
Rua 10 de Maio 153
ChicaChicaBoom Lisboa
280 m
Calcada de Santo Amaro 6 Alcântara
Capricciosa Doca Santo Amaro
1.1
km
Armazem 8 Doca de Santo Amaro
Explore Lisbon
Explore Lisbon's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cordoaria Nacional
10 minutes' walk
Historic rope factory featuring exhibitions and beautiful views of the Tagus River. Free admission on certain days.
National Museum of Ancient Art
25 minutes' walk
Portugal's most prestigious art museum, showcasing a vast collection including European masterpieces.
Belem National Palace
30 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available on select days.
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
25 minutes' walk
Monument honoring Portugal's explorers, with panoramic views from the top. A cultural symbol of Lisbon.
Cycling along the Tagus River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the waterfront, perfect for all fitness levels.
Lisbon Congress Center
6 minutes' walk
Host to various conferences and events, ideal for business travelers needing accessibility and amenities.
Jardim do Alto de Santo Amaro
3 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation, featuring walking paths and green spaces for leisurely strolls.
Wild Beach Experiences
9 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with water sports and outdoor activities suited for thrill-seekers at nearby beaches.
O Lutador
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Portuguese dishes. Try the bacalhau à brás, a local classic.
ChicaChicaBoom Lisboa
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant offering a fusion of cuisines with a lively atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
5 Oceanos
13 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood and ocean views, perfect for a romantic dinner. Reservations recommended.
Pasta Caffe
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot famous for artisan pasta dishes and casual dining, suitable for families and groups.
LX Factory
7 minutes' walk
Dynamic hub featuring shops, galleries, and bars. Great for nightlife and cultural events.
Time Out Market Lisboa
35 minutes' walk
Iconic food market with various options from top chefs. All ages can enjoy a lively dining experience.
CCB Cultural Center of Belem
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check for the latest events to catch some live performances.
Carris Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Lisbon's transport history, featuring vintage trams and interactive displays for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Lisbon6 min
·
4.0
km
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)17 min
·
11.2
km
Cascais (cat)28 min
·
18.6
km
Train
Belém Train Station20 min
·
1.6
km
Cais do Sodre5 min
·
3.1
km
Underground
Cais do Sodre5 min
·
3.2
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vila Gale Opera provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
Vila Gale Opera Hotel
Questions of the users
About Vila Gale Opera
Is it possible to check in early at around 8:00 AM, and if not, can I access the spa facilities to relax after my flight?
20 November 2024
Early check-in is generally possible starting at 8:00 AM, depending on room availability. If early check-in is not available, guests can inquire about using the spa for some relaxation post-flight.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
5 December 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 1.5 kilometers away from the hotel, making it an easy and pleasant walk for guests.
Are there any local dining options nearby that offer traditional cuisine?
10 January 2025
Yes, there are several local restaurants within walking distance that serve traditional dishes, allowing guests to experience authentic local flavors.
Can you recommend attractions or activities available around Vila Galé Opera?
18 February 2025
The area offers a variety of attractions, including the beautiful waterfront promenades, cultural museums, and local markets that showcase the region's heritage.
What recreational activities are available on Madeira Island?
15 March 2025
Madeira Island is known for its stunning landscapes, featuring hiking trails, water sports, and opportunities to explore nature parks and botanical gardens.
What unique dishes should I try while visiting São Miguel Island?
22 April 2025
You should definitely try the Furnas stew, cracas (local barnacles), and bolo lêvedo (Portuguese muffins), which are all highlights of the island's gastronomy.
Are there any transportation options available for sightseeing in the area?
12 May 2025
Public transport and taxi services are readily available, along with rental options for cars and bicycles, making it easy to explore the local attractions.
Is the hotel close to any festivals or events happening in the region?
3 June 2025
During the year, there are several vibrant festivals, including the Flower Festival and New Year's Eve celebrations, which attract many visitors and are easily accessible from the hotel.
What are the nearby leisure activities suitable for families?
29 July 2025
Families can enjoy beach outings, water sports, and visits to local parks and wildlife areas, offering plenty of fun and engaging experiences for all ages.
What cultural experiences can I partake in while staying at Vila Galé Opera?
16 August 2025
Guests can engage with local art, music, and history by visiting nearby galleries, attending performances, or participating in community events.