We stayed at this hotel for two weeks in July. We travelled as a couple and having read some of the reviews prior to going we were a little concerned. The reception and bar area is fine. The rooms are spacious - No tea and coffee making facilities. They are clean enough. Staff were nice and courteous but it didnt... more

Booked holiday online - Hotel is only a 20-25 minute taxi ride from Faro Airport. The Hotel is in an excellent location only 300 metres from the nearest Beach and a shorter distance from the excellent marina, where the majority of the resorts, restaurants and bars are situated. Overall The Hotel is a good value for money option, Maybe not... more

The vila gale is a lovely hotel. The views are spectacular over the marina. The hotel staff are really helpful and create a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel rooms are well furnished and clean. We were B&B and found the selction for breakfast wide and varied and catered for all tastes. We had a one year old with us and felt... more

Stayed at this hotel in the 1st week of July, check in was very smooth, got a room on the 5th floor, hotel looked very busy, but got quieter after a few days, rooms are spacious and have been given a makeover, moder deco, new sun lounges, new bar area, and a new jacuzzi which was great after a busy... more

We stayed here for a week in June and the weather and resort was lovely, the only let down was the hotel. The staff were unhelpful especially reception. Housekeeping would enter our room even though the "Do not Disturb" sign was out. Standard of cleaning was very poor. Our sheets were not changed often enough and the bin was not... more

Myself, my husband and our 3 year old son stayed at the Vila Gale Marina in Vilamoura in June 08 for a week. The rooms are fine, had no problems with the staff - they were all quite friendly. The breakfast is not up to much - the bread was always slightly stale and you didn't have loads to choose... more

me and my wife spent a week at Villa Gale marina 2nd week in may,only had two half decent days weather which didnt help,it was generally very cold and wet.the hotel was mainly occupied by groups of golfers but they were all very friendly and werent a problem.breakfast is poor.Every shop front and any available wall is covered in graffiti... more

Hotel on the whole was fine, food good, rooms clean and adequate.One problem however was the lack of a safety deposit box on our arrival, we were told that there wasn't one available, after speaking to the Thomson rep at the welcome meet on the following day she told us that the hotel didn't have enough keys and locks to... more

The Vila Marina Hotel is fantastic. My wife and I stayed in the Vila Gale Marina for the first week in May with a group of our friends. The weather was excellent. The hotel staff were exceedingly helpful, other reviews stated that the reception staff were a little 'miserable' but we found them always smiling and very helpful. The hotel... more