Alameda Da Praia Da Marina,
Vilamoura,
Portugal,
8125-408,
Algarve Region
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Next to Vilamoura Beach
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by Vila Gale Ampalius guests
Sea views
Walk-in shower
Helpful staff
Good location
Mini fridge
"We stayed in what was described as a Senior Suite, which didn't have a lot of detail on the hotel website."
Isaac B from United Kingdom
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"We had a superior room on the top floor with a big balcony and stunning views."
The OB's from United Kingdom
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"Right on the beach, lovely pool area, very tasty breakfast."
Niamh from Ireland
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Vila Gale Ampalius - A beachfront hotel with golf access, indoor and outdoor pools, and a wellness spa
Located near Vilamoura Beach and the Marina, Vila Gale Ampalius offers 357 rooms, including duplex suites with Atlantic Ocean views and private balconies. The hotel features two restaurants: Versátil serves Portuguese specialties and international dishes, while Massa Fina specializes in artisanal pizzas. Guests can access an indoor pool with hydrotherapy jets, a Turkish bath, sauna, and gym at the Satsanga Spa, or relax at the outdoor pool and tennis court. The Casino of Vilamoura and several golf courses, including the Old Course and Pinhal, are within a 10-minute drive. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Vila Gale Ampalius.
Pros
Proximity to Vilamoura Beach (0.5 km) and the Marina, with dining and entertainment options.
Free Wi-Fi in public areas and a business center with meeting facilities.
Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms and a children's pool.
Indoor and outdoor pools, plus a wellness spa with hydrotherapy features.
Golf shuttle service to nearby courses like Victoria and Millennium.
Cons
The indoor pool requires swim caps for hygiene compliance.
Some rooms face interior areas without views.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at O Marisco near the marina.
Stroll through Vilamoura's vibrant weekly market on Wednesdays.
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Vilamoura Environmental Park.
Visit the Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila-only a short walk away.
Relax at Praia da Falésia and enjoy the stunning sunset views.
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Superior Twin Room Sea View Extra Bed up to 12 years old
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Cycling
Tennis
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Vila Gale Ampalius, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a blend of traditional Portuguese flavors and international delights. Guests can savor a variety of offerings surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the marina, where the charm of luxury yachts meets the allure of local culture.
Versátil Restaurant
Traditional Portuguese and international cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming and comfortable setting, perfect for casual dining or special occasions, featuring a lively atmosphere fueled by the energy of the nearby marina.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a varied buffet as well as a selection of a la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing the culinary richness of Portugal and beyond.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Pool Bar
Casual snack bar
Ambiance
A relaxed outdoor setting by the pool, perfect for lounging under the sun while enjoying light bites and refreshing drinks.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of snacks such as ice cream and chips, alongside an array of beverages, creating a refreshing atmosphere during the warmer months.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during the warmer months; hours vary.
Vila Gale Ampalius Location
Alameda Da Praia Da Marina,
Vilamoura,
Portugal,
8125-408,
Algarve Region
Map view
Alameda Da Praia Da Marina,
Vilamoura,
Portugal,
8125-408,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Marina
Marina de Vilamoura
4200 ft
Landmark
Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila
3300 ft
Mall
Mercado do Peixe
4200 ft
Landmark
Vilamoura Lightouse
2400 ft
Landmark
Humkara Dzong
2800 ft
Golf Course
Family Golf Park
5200 ft
Beach
Praia de Quarteira
1.3
mi
Landmark
Water Sports Center
1.0
mi
Beach
Praia dos Tomates
1.4
mi
Beach
Beach Rocha Baixinha Nascente
1.5
mi
Beach
Praia do Forte Novo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Forte Novo Beach
1.8
mi
Amusement Park
Aquashow Park
2.9
mi
Park
Oceanico Golf Sa
2.1
mi
Landmark
Praia do Almargem
2.2
mi
Landmark
Praia de Loule Velho
2.3
mi
Landmark
Algarve Gardens
2.4
mi
Landmark
Beach Falesia Acoteias
2.9
mi
Golf Course
Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
2.9
mi
Beach
Trafal Beach
2.7
mi
Night club
Bliss
3.1
mi
Golf Course
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
3.4
mi
Landmark
Karting Almancil
4.1
mi
Landmark
Karting Almancil Fun Park
3.9
mi
Landmark
Beach Olhos de Agua
4.2
mi
Church
Albufeira's Igreja Matriz
4.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Vilamoura Beach
1100 ft
Beach
Praia de Vilamoura
1100 ft
Night club
casino vilamoura
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cais I
300 ft
Loja J Marina Garden Marina de Vilamoura
Captain bar
300 ft
Marina
Rafael Restaurante Bar
500 ft
Avenida Tivoli Inside the Hotel Portobelo
Buzios Beach Club
500 ft
Alameda Praia da Marina Praia de Marina
Don Toro Angus Steakhouse
800 ft
Estrada da Tivoli Store 88 - Marina de Vilamoura
Casa da Praia
1000 ft
Beachfront Alameda da Praia da Marina
Rare Steakhouse
900 ft
Marina de Vilamoura
Zu Yi
1200 ft
Marina Plaza
Fairways
1000 ft
Marina Plaza
Maharaja Indian Restaurant
1000 ft
Av. da Marina Hotel Olympus
Dom Pepe
1100 ft
Avenida da Marina 13
Explore Vilamoura
Activities & Dining Near Vila Gale Ampalius
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vilamoura Lighthouse
9 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views and a charming spot for photography.
Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila
12 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing Roman history with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Vilamoura Beach
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful shoreline perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports.
Marina de Vilamoura
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina hosting shops, cafes, and stunning yachts, great for leisurely strolls.
Water Sports Center
20 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, ideal for adventure seekers.
Family Golf Park
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly golf park featuring mini-golf, perfect for a day of relaxation and fun.
Cais I
2 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Don Toro Angus Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
A steakhouse renowned for its high-quality cuts of meat and a warm, inviting setting.
Casino Vilamoura
4 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options and frequent live entertainment events for a night of excitement.
Humkara Dzong
10 minutes' walk
A unique venue hosting cultural events and performances that celebrate local traditions and arts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Vilamoura15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)37 min
·
15.0
mi
Portimao Airfield (PRM)83 min
·
34.2
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
The hotel Vila Gale Ampalius serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vila Gale Ampalius from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 732 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Sea view
Clean beach
Friendly staff
Pool area
Close to marina
Cons
Faulty equipment
Slow service
Guest reviews
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8.1/10
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About Vila Gale Ampalius
Can you provide details on the kitchen amenities available at Vila Galé Ampalius?
12 October 2024
The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and all necessary dishes, glasses, and cutlery.
Are accessible room options available for guests with mobility challenges?
5 November 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms at Vila Galé Ampalius. Guests can request one when making their reservation.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by the hotel?
3 December 2024
While there is no complimentary shuttle service to the airport, the hotel can assist in arranging transportation with local companies.
Does Vila Galé Ampalius offer golf package bookings?
15 November 2024
Golf packages can be arranged at Vila Galé Ampalius. Interested guests are encouraged to reach out via email to inquire further.
What is the dress code for the on-site restaurant?
20 January 2025
There is no formal dress code for the restaurant at Vila Galé Ampalius, so guests can feel free to dine in casual attire.
What outdoor activities are nearby the hotel, especially for beach lovers?
28 October 2024
Vila Galé Ampalius is just steps away from Marina Beach, providing easy access to sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
Are there family-friendly amenities available for children?
10 February 2025
Yes, the hotel features a kids' club, playground, and family-oriented activities, ensuring a fun experience for younger guests.
What dining options does the hotel provide?
22 January 2025
Guests at Vila Galé Ampalius can enjoy diverse dining options at the buffet restaurant 'Versátil' and the à la carte 'Massa Fina.'
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
17 December 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of Vila Galé Ampalius, including guest rooms and common spaces.
What recreational facilities are available at the hotel?
11 March 2025
The hotel offers outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, a game room, and a comprehensive wellness center with spa services.