Vila Joya - Albufeira
37.080504, -8.313676Overview
5-star Algarve oceanfront resort with Two Michelin Star restaurant
Dining
Vila Joya houses a Two Michelin Star restaurant led by Chef Dieter Koschina, which was ranked in San Pellegrino's World's 50 Best Restaurants. The restaurant proposes a set menu of Mediterranean seafood with French haute cuisine, using fresh local ingredients from Algarve markets. For dinner, guests can opt for the tasting menu at Vila Joya Sea, which overlooks the ocean and gardens.
Rooms
Guest rooms at the 5-star Vila Joya feature a Moorish-inspired design and offer balconies overlooking the coast. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a cable TV, minibar, and CD/DVD player. The Deluxe Room provides direct garden and sea views from its private terrace.
Wellness & Spa
The award-winning resort features two outdoor pools including an infinity pool with ocean views and a salt-water pool. Vila Joya Spa offers a sauna, steam bath, outdoor hot tub, and various therapies such as facial treatments, massage, and pedicure. Guests can also join yoga classes or use the fitness centre overlooking the sea.
Location & Activities
Vila Joya is located adjacent to Praia de Galé beach and less than 40 km from Faro Airport. The resort offers a golf academy with customized training, plus bicycle rental and tennis equipment for guest use. Nearby attractions include Salgados Golf Course and Albufeira Old Town Square, reachable by the hotel's shuttle service.
Services & Amenities
The 5-star Vila Joya provides a private limousine transfer to and from Faro Airport for an extra fee. Guests receive personalized spa packages and wellness treatments tailored to individual needs, including aromatherapy and hot stone massages. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and babysitting services for families.
- Dining: Two Michelin Star restaurant by Chef Dieter Koschina
- Rooms: Moorish-inspired design with ocean-view balconies
- Wellness: Sauna, steam bath, outdoor hot tub & yoga classes
- Location: Adjacent to Praia de Galé beach & golf course
- Services: Private limousine transfers & personalized spa packages
Licence number: 6747/AL
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Babysitting/Child services
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Infinity pool
Cots
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room view
- Sea view
- Ocean view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Vila Joya
| 💵 Lowest room price | 760 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 4.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 34.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Portimao, PRM |
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