Vila Gale Collection Praia, Albufeira

Located in the Algarve region of Portugal, Hotel Vila Galé Collection Praia is an elegant, four-star boutique hotel ideally placed just six kilometres away from Albufeira, and within easy reach of bus services. The personalised service offered by the attentive staff and the hotel's adults-only policy make it especially suited to couples and visitors looking to spend a peaceful, tranquil holiday on the Algarve coast.

Vila Galé Collection Praia offers parasols sheltering sundecks beside the swimming pool, perfect for long days relaxing. From 9am to 9pm inside the hotel's spa, you can take advantage of steam rooms, hot baths, sauna, Turkish baths and Jacuzzi, or indulge in relaxing massages and beauty treatments. For visitors wishing to keep active while on holiday, Hotel Vila Galé Praia also offers a fully equipped fitness centre, yoga classes and two tennis courts. If you'd rather take your exercise outdoors, for a small fee you'll have the option to arrange mountain biking excursions. Golfers will also be delighted to find the nearest golf course just a kilometre away.

Free Wi-Fi access is available in every area of the hotel, and guests have access to medical assistance, laundry services, parking services and bicycle storage facilities. In the multimedia room, you can take advantage of the internet-connected computers, TV, books and a snooker table.

With the possibility of booking a half-board stay, the Inevitável Restaurant offers à la carte meals with a wide selection of Mediterranean and continental dishes, fresh fruits and drinks, and you can also enjoy a breakfast buffet. If you'd rather taste one of the expertly prepared artisanal pizzas, head to the Massa Fina Restaurant. Offering à la carte lunch and dinners, the Massa Fina Restaurant is open all year round until 11pm. If you fancy a snack during the day, visit the Inevitável Bar open from 11am until midnight, the open-plan bar is the ideal spot for an after-dinner drink.

Hotel Vila Galé Collection Praia's 40 modern guestrooms boast balconies, free bathrobes and toiletries, DVD players, and even a pillow menu to guarantee a supremely comfortable stay. Guestrooms enjoy room service until midnight, along with an LCD TV with cable channels. Rooms with a pool view and specially tailored rooms reserved for guests with disabilities are also available.

Vila Galé Collection Praia is an excellent choice for visitors looking for a restful environment within easy reach of Albufeira, with its still-chiming clock tower, 18th-century church and the Museum of Sacred Art. A public bus service to the town departs just 150 metres away from the hotel, where there is also sandy beach in front of the hotel.

This hotel is only suitable for adults and does not allow children under the age of 16 years.

Not all facilities are complimentary and are subject to seasonal demand.