Hotel Vila Bela

Hotels
8.6 (942 reviews)
Rua da Praia, nº23/25 , Porto da Cruz , pt

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Children allowed

Facilities

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noisy rooms
Poor breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
8
Multiple comments indicated stains and issues with cleanliness in some rooms.
Service
9.3
Service was generally good, but there were issues with communication and handling overbookings.
Location
9.5
The hotel has a great location next to the ocean, praised in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
8
Some rooms were noisy and there were complaints about space and amenities.
Amenities
8.5
Basic amenities were provided, but there were complaints about the breakfast setup.
Value for Money
8.5
Guests felt they received decent value, but quality issues affected perception.
Food and Beverage
8
The breakfast quality was mentioned negatively, particularly regarding the coffee.
Overall Experience
9
Overall a pleasant experience due to location, despite some service and cleanliness issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 08:26

Property Description

Stunning Ocean Views
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from your room or while dining at the on-site restaurant.

Convenient Location
Located just 100 meters from Praia da Alagoa beach, Vila Bela offers easy access to the beach and nearby attractions like Porto da Cruz promenade.

Surfing Paradise
Indulge in a thrilling surf experience at Praia da Alagoa with surfing lessons available at Calhau Surf School, owned by Hotel Vila Bela.

To experience all this and more, book your stay at Vila Bela now!

Important information:

For arrivals between 20:00 and 08:00, please inform Hotel Vila Bela of your flight details and/or approximate time of arrival.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: FNC

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children from 2 years old to 12 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 13 years old and over stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 942 reviews
Cleanliness: 8
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.5
Food and Beverage: 8
Overall Experience: 9
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Ornella • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Katia • solo_traveller • de
6
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Laurence • couple • fr
9
Très beau séjour
Pros:

L’hôtel est très bien situé juste à côté de l’océan . Le petit déjeuner est servi face à l’océan

Cons:

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2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Anna • couple • de
10
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Ben • couple • de
10
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Dorottya • couple • pt
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Matthäus • solo_traveller • at
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Camille • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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jorge • family_with_children • xa
5
Pros:

Localização. Bom pequeno almoço. Quarto grande e limpo.

Cons:

Muito barulho. Pouco respeito pelo descanso dos hóspedes. 7 da manhã começa o bater de portas. Funcionária da limpeza com uma voz que encoa pelos corredores. Aspirador infernal....

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Marylise • couple • fr
8
Pros:

Emplacement, vue mer, restaurant en dessous avec une très bonne cuisine, amabilité et gentillesse des professionnels

Cons:

Rien

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Dawid • solo_traveller • pl
10
Pros:

Najlepszy widok z restauracji hotelowej jaki można sobie wyobrazić

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
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Bertrand • solo_traveller • fr
9
Superbe
Pros:

Hôtel en bordure de plage

Cons:

Éventuellement les menuiseries

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Mária • solo_traveller • sk
10
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
C
Cindy • couple • be
7
Pros:

Het restaurant was lekker

Cons:

Niet altijd warm water

2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Sarie • couple • nl
8
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Christine • solo_traveller • de
5
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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JACQUES • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

L'emplacement, une grande chambre avec petit déjeuner, un bon rapport qualité-prix.

Cons:

Des odeurs de cuisine qui passaient par la fenêtre entrouverte de la SDB

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Nadia • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Accueil formidable, personnel gentil , professionnel et aux petits soins. Chambres très propres, et lits confortables, vue sur mer exceptionnelle ! Petit déjeuner tout à fait bon et terrasse magnifique. Merci à toute l'équipe ! 😘

Cons:

Rien de moins bien à dire !

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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antonin • couple • fr
10
Vue mer au top , parfait pour randonnée 🥾
Pros:

Vue mer incroyable

Cons:

Travaux avec grue juste à côté…

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Niccoló • couple • it
10
Pros:

Colazione buonissima e variegata, posizione ottima, dormire con il rumore delle onde è un plus

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee