Vila Alba Resort, Carvoeiro (Lagoa) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Praia De Albandeira, Cx. Postal 377 X, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 8401 901

Close to Albandeira Beach

Great

8.6

/10

3.8

4.4

Loved by Vila Alba Resort guests

Conscientious cleaners
Friendly staff
Swimming pools
Modern apartments

"What a secret gem of a find! Everything about this hotel was perfect."

Lauren from United Kingdom

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"The vistas from the pool are truly breathtaking."

GlutenfreeGron from United Kingdom

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"The resort has a small beach, but is a modest walk or an easy drive to many other nearby beautiful beaches."

Nestor

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Location

Vila Alba Resort sits on the scenic coastline of Carvoeiro, offering direct access to stunning sandy beaches. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the famous Praia do Carvoeiro, a popular destination for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts. In addition, the resort is a short drive from vibrant local attractions, making it convenient for exploring the Algarve region.

Rooms

The resort boasts 67 well-appointed suites, each featuring spacious balconies with enticing ocean views. Accommodations include fully equipped kitchenettes, providing a home-like atmosphere for guests. Many suites come with separate living areas, creating additional privacy for families or groups.

Dining

Vila Alba Resort offers on-site dining options with a focus on regional cuisine at the restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The outdoor terrace provides a picturesque setting for meals under the sun.

Wellness

The wellness center at Vila Alba Resort includes a sauna and a heated indoor pool, allowing guests to unwind and relax. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the well-equipped gym available on the premises. A selection of wellness treatments is also offered to enhance guest relaxation.

Entertainment

Vila Alba Resort features a large outdoor pool area complete with sun lounges and a poolside bar, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can participate in organized activities and local excursions to experience the region's culture. The nearby beach provides options for water sports and leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Praia do Carvoeiro .

Rooms: 67 well-appointed suites with ocean views .

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional cuisine .

Wellness: Sauna and heated indoor pool .

Entertainment: Large outdoor pool and organized activities .

“Tucked away near the coast, this resort impresses with its unique features, such as the 'Wine Cathedral' and comprehensive wellness spa, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The direct beach access and proximity to Algarve's best beaches make it an idyllic escape. I think the villas, equipped with kitchens, add a practical touch for families seeking both luxury and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningA+ Breakfast

Breakfast was amazing. So many choices! Lunch and dinner at the restaurant were excellent, especially the fresh fish.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRelax & Revive

The spa features a heated indoor pool, a sauna, steam room, and jacuzzis. There is also a heated outdoor salt water pool.

Naomi Chen from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

Our two-bedroom apartment was huge. It had everything we needed. The suites also have blackout shades.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

The property is great for kids and families. There is also an onsite playground. The pools also cater for kids.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Vila Alba Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium Suite Garden View up to 10 years old

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Suite Sea View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Suite Sea View up to 10 years old

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Vila Alba Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Vila Alba Resort, dining is a delightfully diverse affair that showcases the best of Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the culinary options cater to a range of tastes and dietary needs, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone. Enjoy meals with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean from the comfort of elegant surroundings.

Vila Alba Resort Carvoeiro Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy room, likely a hotel or office space, set up for work. The room is bathed in natural light streaming in from a large window with a light-colored roller blind partially drawn. Through the window, we can glimpse a pati

Vila Alba Resort Carvoeiro Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy dining area that seamlessly blends into a kitchen. The room has a warm and inviting atmosphere.

A long, oval wooden dining table dominates the center of the room, surrounded by several wooden chairs with intricate carvings. A

Vila Alba Resort Carvoeiro Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious indoor seating area, likely part of a restaurant or cafe, with a stunning view of the ocean. The room is filled with white wicker furniture, including chairs and tables, creating a relaxed and airy atmosphere.

Morgadinho

Mediterranean, Portuguese

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting within an elegant restaurant overlooking an infinity pool and lush gardens.

Key Offerings

A sumptuous buffet featuring local hams, cheeses, fresh fruits, and regional cakes, along with made-to-order eggs. For lunch, a thoughtfully curated selection of hamburgers, pastas, and salads awaits, perfect for a leisurely midday break.

Reservation

Reservations not needed

Open daily from 12:00 - 22:30

Vila Alba Resort Location

Praia De Albandeira, Cx. Postal 377 X, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 8401 901

Map view

Praia De Albandeira, Cx. Postal 377 X, Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal, 8401 901

City landmarks

Beach

Marinha beach

1.0 mi

Church

Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

1.5 mi

Beach

Benagil

1.3 mi

Beach

Benagil Beach

1.4 mi

Beach

Beach Barranquinho

2800 ft

Beach

Praia da Malhada do Baraco

3200 ft

Landmark

Fontainhas Beach

2100 ft

Beach

Praia Nova

4200 ft

Landmark

Pau Beach

2700 ft

Landmark

Praia do Pontal

2900 ft

Beach

Praia Do Barranco

3500 ft

Landmark

Benagil Caves

1.8 mi

Beach

Praia do Barranquinho

3400 ft

Landmark

Mosque Beach

4000 ft

Landmark

Trilhos do Algarve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Praia da Mesquita

4000 ft

Landmark

Natural arch

4300 ft

Beach

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha

1.8 mi

Landmark

Escaleiras the beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Alporchinhos

1.3 mi

Landmark

Praia da Ponta da Adega

1.1 mi

Landmark

Praia do Carvalho

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

1.8 mi

Beach

Praia da Cova Redonda

1.3 mi

Beach

Praia Da Corredoura

1.1 mi

Landmark

the Cova Redonda Beach

1.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Albandeira Beach

1700 ft

Praia da Estaquinha

1200 ft

Estr. de Albandeira

Arco de Albandeira

1900 ft

Explore Carvoeiro (Lagoa)

Local Insights

Albandeira Beach

6 minutes' walk

Albandeira Beach features stunning cliffs, soft sands, and turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and scenic photography.

Benagil Beach

25 minutes' walk

Benagil Beach offers breathtaking caves and clear waters, ideal for kayaking and boat tours to see the picturesque coastline.

Praia da Mesquita

15 minutes' walk

Praia da Mesquita is known for its tranquil environment and pristine sands, providing a peaceful spot to unwind and sunbathe.

Kayaking at Benagil Caves

8 minutes' drive

Kayaking to the renowned Benagil Caves is thrilling, with guided tours available and stunning views of the coastline.

Yoga on the Beach

6 minutes' walk

Beach yoga sessions near Albandeira Beach offer relaxation and serenity with ocean sounds enhancing the experience.

Restaurante O Pátio

10 minutes' drive

Cozy setting with traditional Portuguese dishes. Must-try: grilled fish and local wines; vegetarian options are available.

A Rede

5 minutes' drive

Casual atmosphere serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine. Notable for its homemade desserts; reservations are recommended.

Albufeira Nightlife

15 minutes' drive

Albufeira features various bars and clubs with live music and great vibes for a fun night out suitable for all ages.

Local Markets

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant local markets offer crafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies. Great for families and experiencing local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Carvoeiro (Lagoa)9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Portimao Airfield (PRM)34 min · 13.9 mi

Faro Airport (FAO)88 min · 36.2 mi

Train

Silves Train Station15 min · 6.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vila Alba Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vila Alba Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 517 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.9/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Peaceful setting

Friendly staff

Secluded beaches

Superb facilities

Cons

Outdated rooms

Non-working AC

Slow service

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4.5/5

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