Vila Joya
Estrada da Galé, 8201-901 Albufeira, Portugal – Excellent location - show map
Vila Joya
Experience world-class service at Vila Joya
The 5-star Vila Joya boasts a Two Michelin Star Restaurant and scenic Ocean views. The award-winning resort features two outdoor pools, spa facilities and a golf academy, offering customized training. The luxurious guest rooms feature a Moorish-inspired design and offer balconies overlooking the coast. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a cable TV, a minibar, and a CD/DVD player. Free WiFi is also available. Vila Joya Spa offers various therapies and features a sauna, a steam bath and an outdoor hot tub. Guests of Vila Joya can also relax at the hotel’s garden or terrace and enjoy the landscape. Vila Joya’s prestigious restaurant was ranked in San Pellegrino's World´s 50 Best Restaurants. It proposes a set menu of Mediterranean seafood with high-quality French haute cuisine, using fresh local ingredients from the Algarve markets. Hotel Vila Joya is located next to Praia de Galé beach and is less than 40 km away from Faro Airport. A private limousine transfer, to and from the airport, is available for an extra fee. Free on-site parking is possible.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- 3 restaurants
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Chris
United Kingdom“The breakfasts were amazing and anything you asked for arrived with a smile piping hot and very fresh. The terrace was beautiful over looking the gardens and sea.”- PPaul
Ireland“Fantastic well trained staff Lovely welcome and atmosphere” 
Judy
United States“The food was exceptional as was the staff. We throughly enjoyed our stay and would high recommend Vila Joya to anyone traveling to Portugal. Many thanks for a great experience.”
Grace United States“First class boutique hotel with wonderful and caring staff. Away from the bustle of Albufeira.”- Annet
Netherlands“De locatie is adembenemend. Uitzicht over de oceaan en wuivende palmen. Welcome to paradise was de openingszin. En dat klopte inderdaad. Elke avond een ander sterrenmenu .........welke chef doet dat .......” - GGiulio
Italy“La struttura è una villa privata trasformata in Hotel fronte oceano, con un bellissimo giardino, due piscine. Ci sono due ristoranti uno in Hotel ed uno sulla spiaggia veramente eccellenti. Il personale è competente e gentilissimo.” 
Paul
Germany“Ein traumhaftes Hotel in perfekter Strandlage !!! zum Wohlfühlen, einfach traumhaft & paradiesisch !!!! sehr familiär und persönlich !!!”
María
Spain“The environment, the garden, the beach, the room, the food. It is an amazing and relaxing experience”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is there a golf course nearby?
We have several golf courses nearby. The closes one is Salgados Golf Course, only a 5 min car drive.Answered on 27 November 2022is breakfast included?
Yes, breakfast is included in our rates.Answered on 28 December 2023
Property surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- Vila Joya
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceRomantic
- Vila Joya SEA
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Restaurant #3
- CuisineJapanese
Resort facilities of Vila JoyaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- 3 restaurants
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Sea view
- View
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Refrigerator
- Bicycle rental
- Beach
- Tennis equipment
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- WindsurfingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Tennis court
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Open all year
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Salt-water pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hammam
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
- Portuguese
House rulesVila Joya takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 6747/AL
FAQs about Vila Joya
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Room options at Vila Joya include:
- Suite
- Double
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The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Vila Joya. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Vila Joya can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Vila Joya has 3 restaurants:
- Restaurant #3
- Vila Joya
- Vila Joya SEA
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Vila Joya offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hammam
- Cycling
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Facial treatments
- Bicycle rental
- Tennis equipment
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Fitness
- Beauty Services
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Manicure
- Yoga classes
- Hair cut
- Spa facilities
- Spa/wellness packages
- Swimming Pool
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Check-in at Vila Joya is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Vila Joya is 3.1 miles from the centre of Albufeira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Vila Joya may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Vila Joya on this page.
