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Vila Gale Ericeira

Largo dos Navegantes
Rated 8.2 in 2947 reviews

Vila Gale Ericeira is a charming seaside hotel located in the picturesque fishing village of Ericeira, Portugal. Nestled along the stunning Atlantic coastline, this hotel offers guests a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation or adventure.

The property boasts a prime location with breathtaking views of the ocean, providing a serene backdrop for a memorable stay. The hotel’s architecture beautifully complements its surroundings, featuring elegant design elements that reflect the coastal charm of the area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their experience, including multiple swimming pools, a well-equipped fitness center, and a rejuvenating spa.

Dining at Vila Gale Ericeira is a delightful experience, with on-site restaurants serving a variety of culinary options that highlight both local and international flavors. The hotel’s bars are perfect for unwinding with a refreshing drink while taking in the scenic views.

For those interested in exploring the region, Ericeira is renowned for its world-class surfing beaches and vibrant cultural scene. Guests can easily access popular surfing spots, engage in water sports, or wander through the charming streets of the village to discover local shops and eateries.

With its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, Vila Gale Ericeira provides a comfortable base for exploring the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of Portugal’s west coast. Whether visiting for leisure or business, guests are sure to appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and stunning location of this well-appointed hotel.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja de São Pedro
Church in Ericeira, Portugal
0.7km / 0.43mi
Forte de Nossa Senhora Da Natividade
Forte de Nossa Senhora Da Natividade
0.6km / 0.36mi
Igreja da Misericórdia da Ericeira
Igreja da Misericórdia da Ericeira
Church in Ericeira, Portugal
0.6km / 0.36mi
Praia da Foz do Lizandro
Praia da Foz do Lizandro
1.6km / 1mi
Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva
Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva
300m / 330yd
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem
0.5km / 0.31mi
Pelourinho da Ericeira
Pelourinho da Ericeira
Cultural heritage monument in Mafra, Portugal
0.6km / 0.38mi
Forte do Milreu
Forte do Milreu
Building in Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal
2.6km / 1.6mi
Ermida de São Julião
Ermida de São Julião
Cultural heritage monument in Mafra, Portugal
2.8km / 1.7mi
Praia Ribeira d' Ilhas
Praia Ribeira d' Ilhas
3km / 1.9mi
Forte de São Julião da Ericeira
2.6km / 1.6mi
Forte do Zambujal
Forte do Zambujal
19th-century fort in Portugal
2.7km / 1.7mi
Forte da Carvoeira
2.7km / 1.7mi
Linhas de Torres Vedras
Linhas de Torres Vedras
1809–1811 Military defences during the Peninsular War
2.6km / 1.6mi
Forte de Santa Susana
17th Century fortress in Portugal
5.6km / 3.5mi
Praia dos Coxos
4.9km / 3mi
Forte do Picoto
5.7km / 3.6mi
Ponte romana da Catribana
Roman bridge near Sintra, Portugal
7.9km / 4.9mi
Calçada romana da Catribana
Calçada romana da Catribana
Roman bridge near Sintra, Portugal
7.9km / 4.9mi
Tapada Nacional de Mafra
Tapada Nacional de Mafra
Park in Mafra, Portugal
7.9km / 4.9mi
Igreja de Santo André
Igreja de Santo André
Church building in Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal
7.4km / 4.6mi
Forte do Cabeço do Neto
7.5km / 4.7mi
Pelourinho de Mafra
Pelourinho de Mafra
Cultural heritage monument in Mafra, Portugal
7.7km / 4.8mi
Lomba dos Pianos
Wikimedia list article
7.5km / 4.7mi
Forte da Ribeira Alva
7.8km / 4.9mi
Forte de Penegache
6.5km / 4mi
Forte da Alagoa
6.1km / 3.8mi
Palácio Nacional de Mafra
Palácio Nacional de Mafra
Municipality and town of Portugal
8.2km / 5.1mi
Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas
Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas
Building in Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
9.3km / 5.8mi
Jardim do Cerco
Jardim do Cerco
8.3km / 5.2mi
Forte do Juncal
9.6km / 5.9mi
Forte da Murgeira
8.4km / 5.2mi
Forte do Samoco
8.2km / 5.1mi
Conjunto Megalítico de Barreira
Locality and former civil parish in Portugal
8.7km / 5.4mi
Praia do Magoito
Praia do Magoito
11km / 6.8mi
Igreja de São Lucas
Igreja de São Lucas
Church building in Freiria, Portugal
11.1km / 6.9mi
Igreja Paroquial de Cheleiros
Igreja Paroquial de Cheleiros
11.1km / 6.9mi
Capela do Espírito Santo
Capela do Espírito Santo
Cultural heritage monument in Mafra, Portugal
11km / 6.8mi
Forte da Milhariça
11.3km / 7mi
Forte 1.º da Serra de Chipre
11.3km / 7mi
Forte 3.º da Serra de Chipre
10.9km / 6.7mi
Forte do Sonivel
10.8km / 6.7mi
Igreja de São João Degolado
Igreja de São João Degolado
Cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
13km / 8.1mi
Praia da Aguda
12.4km / 7.7mi
Forte de Santa Maria
13.9km / 8.7mi

About Ericeira

Ericeira, a charming coastal town in Portugal, is known for its picturesque scenery and relaxed atmosphere. One of the best ways to engage with the local culture is to explore the historic center, characterized by narrow cobblestone streets, traditional whitewashed buildings, and colorful tiles. This area offers a glimpse into the town's history and architecture, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.

For those interested in surfing, Ericeira is recognized as one of the best surf destinations in Europe. The beaches, such as Praia de Ribeira d'Ilhas and Praia do Norte, cater to all skill levels, attracting both beginners and seasoned surfers. Surf schools and rental shops are widely available, providing lessons and equipment for those looking to ride the waves.

The local cuisine is another highlight, with a focus on seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes. Dining at a local restaurant allows visitors to savor fresh catches of the day, often prepared simply to highlight the flavors of the ocean. Additionally, trying the regional specialty of grilled sardines can be a delightful experience.

If you enjoy nature, the surrounding landscapes offer opportunities for hiking and exploring coastal trails. The cliffs along the coastline provide stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and are ideal for photography or simply enjoying the scenery. There are also several parks and natural reserves nearby that showcase the region's biodiversity.

Lastly, visiting the local markets can provide insight into daily life in Ericeira. Markets often feature fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts, allowing visitors to experience the community's vibrant atmosphere while picking up unique souvenirs. Overall, Ericeira offers a blend of cultural, culinary, and outdoor experiences that cater to a variety of interests.




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