Hotel Vila Bela

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6

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About this property

Located on the idyllic island Madeira, Vila Bela is just 100 meters away from beach Praia da Alagoa. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this hotel has access to a communal outdoor pool adjacent to the Porto da Cruz promenade. The rooms of Vila Bela offer a bathroom with bath, a flat-screen satellite TV and a balcony. Some of the rooms feature sea view, while other rooms overlook the island’s mountains. With views of the Atlantic Ocean, the restaurant of this hotel serves an a la carte menu of local cuisine. A range of snacks and local drinks are offered in the hotel’s bar. Madeira International Airport is just 15 minutes away by airport shuttle and Machico is a 10-minute drive. Golf club Clube de Golf do Santo da Serra can be found within 13 km from hotel Vila Bela. Praia da Alagoa is the best place to have a surf experience. Surfing lessons can be arranged at the Calhau Surf School, property of the Hotel Vila Bela.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dawn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole vibe of Porto da Cruz is just lovely. This hotel is clean and basic but its location is unbeatable. Breakfast is simple but enough.”
Heidi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful little hotel right on the coast had room with sea view, loved watching waves from bed and balcony. Great value for money and lovely breakfast (I am vegan breakfast so had cereal fresh fruit and plant milk). Easy to get buses to places,...”
Florin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“amazing views from room 202! also with a huge terrace overlooking the bay as an added bonus. the staff were kind and helpful, esp the in kitchen. good, honest breakfast options and nicely cooked food for dinner at the restaurant too.”
Gunda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location, our room was spacious and had a balcony and a sizeable terrace, the breakfast delicious and a decent variety of choices. Staff were very friendly and accommodating. Would highly recommend staying this hotel!”
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a small hotel on the seafront. We had a good-sized room with a balcony overlooking the promenade and the bay - you can hear the waves lapping on the shore. The breakfast buffet was a delight with cold options and a hot dish of scrambled...”
Philippa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, exceptional food, great room with stunning views and lovely staff”
Mike
Netherlands Netherlands
“Friendly staff, very good breakfast, clean room, great location, nice balcony overlooking the sea, basic room”
Thijs
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. Clean, tidy, cooperative staff, nothing missing, good breakfast and restaurant.”
Michaela
Switzerland Switzerland
“Amazing wonderful stay Great location and seaview Very nice and helpfull owner Extra kitchen 👍 Very clean”
Martin
Germany Germany
“Nice little hotel located directly at the sea. Restaurant downstairs quite well. Rooms nothing extraordinary but simply everything available whatever you need (besides the air con which wasn't running but also wasn't needed as we where there in...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante The Wave
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean • Portuguese
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Hotel Vila Bela takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For arrivals between 20:00 and 08:00, please inform Hotel Vila Bela of your flight details and/or approximate time of arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Vila Bela in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 4383