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 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Activities:

    • Tennis court

    • Fitness centre

    • Golf course (within 3 km)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Denise
    Ireland Ireland
    It’s a place for couples not children it has rooms of 13 bedrooms so it’s very special
  • Chris
    United Kingdom 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.
  • Paul
    Ireland Ireland
    Fantastic well trained staff Lovely welcome and atmosphere
  • Judy
    United States 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.
  • Jan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Ze zeggen bij binnenkomst: Welcome to Paradise… En dat is geen woord teveel gezegd. Ogen tekort om te genieten van het geweldige uitzicht, de prachtige tuinen, het strand en de zwembaden. Er hangt een serene rust. Zeker niet ons laatste bezoek.
  • Deborah
    Germany Germany
    Das Frühstück war ausgezeichnet mit viel Auswahl und eine wünderschöne Aussicht auf das Meer.
  • Grace
    United States United States
    First class boutique hotel with wonderful and caring staff. Away from the bustle of Albufeira.
  • Annet
    Netherlands 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 .......
  • Giulio
    Italy 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.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Vila Joya
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
  • Vila Joya SEA
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
  • Restaurant #3
    • Cuisine
      Japanese

Resort facilities of Vila Joya

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 3 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Laptop safe
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    2 swimming pools

    Pool 1 - outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Heated pool
    • Salt-water pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool bar
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas

    Pool 2 - outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool with view
    • Salt-water pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas

    Wellness

    • 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
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna

    Languages spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    Vila Joya takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    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

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    Extra bed upon request
    € 85 per child, per night
    4 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 85 per child, per night
    12 - 17 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 130 per child, per night

    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.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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    The fine print

    Need-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

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