Hotel Vila Gale Albacora
Tavira, Portugal
(24 reviews)
Overview
The Vila Galé Albacora is a 4-star hotel nestled within the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, near the picturesque Island of Tavira. Boasting 157 elegantly appointed rooms, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Guests can enjoy a comfortable and luxurious stay, with a wide range of facilities, including three swimming pools, a comprehensive spa, and a wellness center. With its ideal location, the hotel is just a short drive from some of Tavira's most renowned golf courses, as well as historic landmarks and expansive, golden beaches, ensuring an abundance of leisure options both on and off the course.
Golf Courses
The hotel boasts a prime location near some of the Algarve's most exceptional golf courses. A top choice among the Golfbreaks team, Monte Rei - just a 25-minute drive away - is widely regarded as the best course in Portugal, offering a world-class golfing experience amid breathtaking natural scenery.
But that's just the beginning. A short drive will take you to other remarkable courses, including Quinta da Ria, Quinta de Cima, Benamor, and Castro Marim. Set in stunning landscapes and crafted by renowned architects, these courses make Tavira a true golfer's paradise. It's easy to see why our Golfbreaks customers return time and again for the unforgettable experiences this destination provides.
Accommodation
Hotel Vila Gale Albacora has 157 rooms to suit each guest's individual needs.
The sleek, contemporary twin rooms are equipped with excellent amenities, a private bathroom, and a private terrace. The hotel also offers family and junior suites along with the option to upgrade if you wish to have unparalleled views of Ria Formosa and Tavira Island.
Restaurant & Bars
The on-site restaurant provides guests with a large buffet available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. During the summer months,the pool side bar serves meals during the daytime so there truly are options for all!
If you want to venture out into the local area, there are a variety of restaurants available. We recommend trying D'Gusta for local cuisine.
Spa & Leisure
Located in a beautiful spot in the midst of the Natural Park of Ria Formosa, this hotel offers many of the usual facilities associated with hotels in the Algarve – outdoor and indoor pools, steam bath and jacuzzi. Access to the beach is by boat, from the island in front of the hotel.
Location
Tavira (40 minutes East of Faro Airport). There is a shuttle to Tavira three times a day, except on weekends.
On Site Activities
The hotel also has a few idiosyncratic and quite interesting facets. These include a museum (on the history of tuna fishing in the area), a chapel and several buildings within the compound with great architectural and historical significance.
Nearby
There’s a bus both to and from the beach and the adjoining city of Tavira.
Golf courses near to Hotel Vila Gale Albacora
Quinta da Ria Golf Course
Located on the outskirts of the Ria Formosa Natural Park and the town of Tavira in the Eastern Algarve, Quinta da Ria Golf Course provides a stunning coastal experience overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Quinta da Cima Golf Course
This championship-standard sister course to Quinta da Ria is one that certainly provides an enjoyable challenge for the more accomplished players with a stream featuring on several holes and plenty of doglegs both left and right.
Quinta do Vale Golf Course
Quinta Do Vale Golf Resort is home to a Seve Ballesteros designed golf course situated in a beautiful location, which offers a great challenge for golfers of all abilities.
Monte Rei North Course
Often rated as the best golf course in Portugal, Monte Rei is a stunning championship course set in the picturesque foothills of the Eastern Algarve, with stunning views of the Serra do Caldeirão Mountains and Atlantic Ocean.
Benamor Golf Course
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"This hotel is a perfect retreat for small groups or couples who are looking to get way from the hustle and bustle of Vilamoura. Courses around this area also tend to be quieter."
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