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Hotel Vasco Da Gama

Monte Gordo , Av. Infante D. Henrique (Show on Map)

8.1

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsIn summary, Hotel Vasco Da Gama is the perfect choice for those who appreciate a vintage atmosphere, excellent service and great facilities. The warm welcome from the staff is notable, creating an enjoyable and unique experience. Even though the hotel maintains its old-fashioned style, it delivers good value for money. It may not be the cheapest option, but it certainly charms its guests with its retro appeal. This hotel exceeded expectations and is highly recommended.
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Beachfront Hotel

The vast sandy beach that stretches right in front of Hotel Vasco Da Gama is certain to make your holidays special and unforgettable.

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Room Types

Double Room with Land View and Balcony This room has road and pine trees view. The unit can accomodate a baby cot, but no extra bed.

Double Room with Sea View and Balcony This room has ocean views. The unit can accomodate a baby cot, but no extra bed.

Double Room - Ground Floor Located on the ground floor, this air-conditioned double room is equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries. This room can accommodate a cot but no extra bed.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This two-bedroom apartment contains a lounge area with a sofa and flat-screen TV. The bathroom is stocked with free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers.

One-Bedroom Apartment This one-bedroom apartment contains a lounge area with a sofa and flat-screen TV and a bathroom with free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers.

Superior Double Room with Sea View This air-conditioned room features a view of the sea and contains a sofa and satellite TV. The bathrooms comes with free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers.

Superior Double Room with Land View This air-conditioned room features a view of the garden and contains a sofa and a satellite TV. The bathroom is fitted with free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers.

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Guest Reviews

8.1

Very Good

Location

Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a must-visit for anyone planning a long or short break. Its fabulous location can't be beaten with the beachfront just steps away and the town center at a convenient distance. Guests have raved about how good the location and price are, making it a great value for money. The localização boa and très bien situé have also won high praise from visitors. From the hotel's central location, guests can easily explore the area and enjoy the stunning vista mar. The beachfront location is excellent and the proximity to the beach makes it ideal for families with small kids. The hotel's location, atmosphere and great amenities such as excelente piscina e áreas envolventes, make it a popular choice among travelers. The localização ótima is hard to beat and the vista do quarto is unparalleled. The staff's simpatia coupled with the hotel's proximity to restaurants and bars make it an excellent choice for those looking for a relaxing stay. With its lekker dichtbij strand en centrum and location on the beach, Hotel Vasco Da Gama provides guests with the perfect getaway.

Breakfast

Hotel Vasco Da Gama serves an exceptional breakfast buffet that guests rave about. The breakfast selection is varied and plentiful with good coffee and options for everyone. Guests especially appreciate the quality and diversity of the food served. Additionally, many guests enjoyed a lovely setting while enjoying their breakfast outdoors. The hotel's breakfast was also seen as a highlight due to its central location. Some guests commented that although the breakfast offerings were not always diverse, the quality was consistently high. A few guests felt that the hotel should include more gluten-free and plant-based options. Overall, Hotel Vasco Da Gama impresses with its lavish breakfast, which many guests consider to be the best they have experienced in a hotel.

Dinner

According to guest reviews of Hotel Vasco Da Gama, the dinner at the hotel had some mixed opinions. Some guests found the buffet to be extensive and enjoyable, while others thought it lacked variety. Some were pleased with the option of choosing the half-board meal package, which included dinner. However, a few guests thought that the prices of the restaurant were high and the quality of the food didn't match up to their standards. Despite the varying opinions, there were positive remarks about the breakfast and dinners being delicious. The restaurant location on the beach was also appreciated. Some guests had negative experiences with the restaurant staff's behavior and lack of service options. Overall, the dinner at Hotel Vasco Da Gama had its good days and bad days depending on personal preferences.

Rooms

Hotel Vasco Da Gama offers a mix of old-world charm and modern amenities. Most guests raved about the large and comfortable rooms with some even admiring the beautiful sea view. The hotel's exceptional cleanliness was a common thread among the positive reviews. Although some guests expressed disappointment with outdated furniture and small bathrooms, these were outweighed by the many impressive amenities such as comfortable beds, great shower and well-equipped facilities. Some visitors also mentioned the convenient location of the hotel, close to the beach and surrounded by lush gardens. While some items like the ancient hairdryer and mattresses could be improved, overall, guests love the Vasco Da Gama hotel for its charm, comfort, clean environment and excellent breakfast buffet.

Beds

If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable beds, Hotel Vasco Da Gama may be a good pick. Guests have praised the good beds and comfortable mattresses and pillows. Some even described them as a "marvel." While a few guests found the beds a bit too firm or uncomfortable, the majority seemed to like them. However, some did mention that the mattresses were a bit old and in need of replacement, as some felt the springs through the mattress. The rooms themselves were generally spacious and comfortable with some featuring two large beds and a bathroom with a shower. Keep in mind that some guests found the beds slightly harder than they were used to, but this is apparently common in Portugal. Overall, while there were a few complaints about uncomfortable mattresses, most guests seemed to enjoy a good night's sleep on the beds at Hotel Vasco Da Gama.

Cleanliness

Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a great place to stay if you're looking for a clean and comfortable hotel. Overall, guests found the hotel exceptionally clean with regular cleaning in the rooms and spotless pool areas with plenty of sunbeds and umbrellas. The grounds are also well-maintained, though some guests noted that the lake out front could use more attention. The breakfast is great with delicious options to choose from. Location is ideal, just a stone's throw away from the beach. Some guests felt that the furnishings in the rooms were outdated, but still clean. Despite some minor issues, Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a clean, cozy and convenient option for a beach holiday.

Staff

Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a fantastic accommodation option that boasts an exceptional staff team. Most guests praised the hotel staff for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpful nature. The waiting staff were particularly mentioned as attentive and friendly and the reception and cleaning staff were also complimented for their polite and helpful behavior. The hotel staff was acknowledged for being available, competent and always willing to help guests with their needs. A few negative comments were reported, from some reception and restaurant staff not being friendly to some lack of contact with clients. Yet, the staff's kindness and professionalism were generally appreciated by guests. Live music at the bar added to the friendly and welcoming atmosphere that guests loved. The majority of guests found the staff delightful and accommodating with some saying that they were the best part of their stay at Hotel Vasco Da Gama.

Pool

Hotel Vasco Da Gama's pool area receives glowing reviews from guests with many praising the lovely pool area that comes complete with plenty of beds and umbrellas. Guests also appreciate the adult and children's pools with some describing them as "great" and "optimal". Though some guests noted areas for improvement such as the need to clean the pool mats and add operating hours in the elevator to access the pool, overall the pool area was described as "nice", "cosy" and "tranquil". The pool's size was also a standout feature with many describing it as "large" and "brilliant". Guests found the pool bar and menu to be good and the location of the pool was a highlight due to its close proximity to the beach. However, some guests noted the pool's cleanliness could be improved with even toilet paper found on the bottom of the pool. Despite this, the pool area and surrounding environment were still described as "impeccable" and "enjoyable".

Beach

Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a beach lover's paradise with its ideal location right on the beach. Guests can step out of the hotel onto a boardwalk that leads directly onto the golden sands and inviting, clear waters. The atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful - the perfect place to relax and unwind. The beachfront location is excellent, enabling guests to enjoy long walks along the extensive beach. The access to the beach is superb with many guests commenting on the easy and quick pathway. The hotel offers fantastic views of the beach and many rooms feature amazing views right from the comfort of your bed. The proximity to the beach allows for ultimate convenience; guests can swim in the pool, hop out for a salty swim in the sea and return to the pool in no time. The hotel restaurant overlooking the beach is also excellent and guests loved its ambiance. The hotel may be old, but it is well kept and its beachfront location is unmatched. Overall, Hotel Vasco Da Gama proves to be an excellent choice for those seeking a beach holiday.

Parking

The Hotel Vasco Da Gama offers perfect location and parking facilities for its guests. The hotel has its own private car park with free parking available to guests. The availability of parking is always assured in the hotel's parks. Guests are pleased to note that the cost of parking is included in the hotel's price. The hotel staff are friendly and attentive with the attitude from reception to the parking attendant being widely praised. Security measures are in place in the parking area, providing reassurance to those with vehicles. The parking facilities are good with guests appreciating the convenience and ease of parking on site. The location is also noted to be excellent, allowing guests to park their cars upon arrival and leaving them safely until returning home. While the hotel does not offer garages within the building itself, guests are satisfied with the enclosed outdoor parking space with an identifying card available from reception. Overall, the parking facilities at the Hotel Vasco Da Gama are highly recommended.

Family

Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a fantastic choice for families with children. The hotel boasts a lovely pool area with plenty of beds and umbrellas, perfect for splashing around and soaking up the sun. Additionally, the hotel offers no charge for safety deposit in-room, providing peace of mind to parents traveling with young children. Guest reviewers also raved about the hotel's ideal location, right by the beach and downtown - making it very easy for families with small children. The atmosphere of the hotel is described as traditional and family-friendly with some guests even likening it to being at home. A guest celebrating their silver wedding anniversary also spoke highly of the hotel. Some guests are looking forward to returning again to the hotel. The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the nearby Rio Formosa Natural Park. Overall, Hotel Vasco Da Gama provides a warm and welcoming environment for families, making it an excellent choice for your next holiday.

3 Star

Hotel Vasco Da Gama may not be the cheapest option in low season, but it definitely charms its guests with its vintage atmosphere. As a three-star hotel, it has excellent facilities and services that exceed expectations. The hotel has maintained its charm from the 60s and 70s, which will delight those who appreciate the old-fashioned style. The warm welcome from the staff is remarkable. However, if you are a fan of modern hotels, this might not suit your preferences. The hotel has certainly kept its retro appeal, which is either loved or not. Although the hotel is fully outdated, it provides good value for money.

Accessible

Hotel Vasco Da Gama received positive feedback from guests with disabilities in terms of accessibility. It is well-suited for wheelchair users and has rooms on the ground floor. Although some reviews noted that the hotel may not be suitable for those who prefer modern amenities, many guests found the hotel charming with a retro appeal. While some suggested that the rooms could be more comfortable, guests appreciated the accessibility features available at the hotel. Overall, Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a great option for those with limited mobility seeking a unique and accessible stay.

Outdoor Pool

The outdoor pool area of Hotel Vasco Da Gama is a highlight according to guest reviews. Guests have praised the lovely pool area with plenty of beds and umbrellas as well as the dimensions of the pool that are larger than most hotel pools. The classic historical arrangements of the pool area have been appreciated too. Though some guests have reported a shortage of sun loungers around the pool. The pool itself has been described as great and a delight to swim in and the views from the rooms that overlook the pool and sea have been noted to be impressive. Guests have also appreciated the direct access to the beach from the pool area. Some guests have suggested that the pool mattresses should have been cleaned and the operating hours of the elevator that provides access to the pool should have been displayed. The hotel has been described as charmingly retro with excellent facilities, especially the pool. Lastly, the hotel's excellent location has made it easy for guests to park their cars at the hotel and only pick them up on the day of departure.

Yes, Hotel Vasco Da Gama has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Vasco Da Gama.

No, Hotel Vasco Da Gama doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Vasco Da Gama.

Yes, Hotel Vasco Da Gama has a gym.

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