Hotel da Gale vs Vila Recife Hotel
Both are in Albufeira Municipality, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Bairro dos Pescadores
Vila Recife Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 9 of 15
The short answer
Pick Vila Recife Hotel
It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 360 m apart.
Choose Vila Recife Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 6.5)
- to be closer to the beach (130 m / 320 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 64)
Why is Hotel da Gale better than Vila Recife Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Vila Recife Hotel better than Hotel da Gale?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 6.5)+1.9
- 2190 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 320 m)−190 m
- 3310 m closer to public transport−310 m
- 486 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+86
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel da Gale vs Vila Recife Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel da Gale | Vila Recife Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.4 |
| Location | – | 8.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | – | 9.9 |
| Public transport | – | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.8 | 8.4 +1.6 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.4 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 177 +53 | 124 |
| Rank in Albufeira Municipality | bottom 1% | bottom 41% +41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.8 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 870 m | 520 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 320 m | 130 m −190 m |
| To public transport | 810 m | 500 m −310 m |
| To the airport | 27 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 64 | 150 +86 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 50 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
360 m apart
Hotel da Gale: city centre: 870 m, nearest station AlgarView: 810 m, Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO): 27 km, beach: 320 m, 64 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Vila Recife Hotel: city centre: 520 m, nearest station AlgarView: 500 m, Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO): 26 km, beach: 130 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel da Gale or Vila Recife Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel da Gale or Vila Recife Hotel?
Vila Recife Hotel leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Albufeira Municipality. Hotel da Gale is stronger in number of reviews, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Hotel da Gale or Vila Recife Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Vila Recife Hotel is closer: 520 m from the centre, against 870 m for Hotel da Gale.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Vila Recife Hotel is 130 m from the nearest beach; Hotel da Gale is 320 m.
How far apart are Hotel da Gale and Vila Recife Hotel?
The two hotels are 360 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score