Hotel Alba vs Villa Marquez

Same City · Vila Real de Santo António Distance: 3.3km
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Hotel Alba

★★★★ 4-Star
8.6 190
Vila Real de Santo António
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Villa Marquez

★★★ 3-Star
8.8 1,014
Vila Real de Santo António
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Alba Villa Marquez
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Alba Villa Marquez
Agoda
8.6 (194)
8.7 (1,015)
Booking.com
8.2 (3,510)
8.6 (968)
Expedia
8.6 (356)
9.4 (80)
Trip.com
8.3 (81)
8.8 (39)
Overall Average
8.6 (4,141)
8.8 (2,102)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Alba Villa Marquez
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious and clean, repeated across multiple sites + Many reviews note the 2-3 minute walk to ferry terminal and town center
+ Breakfast is varied and tasty, frequent praise + Rooms are very clean with comfy beds mentioned repeatedly
+ Staff are friendly and helpful, common feedback + Staff friendliness and helpfulness praised across reviews
+ Beach just 5-10 min walk, convenient location often mentioned + Rooftop terrace offers great river views and social vibe
+ Indoor pool popular especially with families and kids
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Thin walls let in corridor or neighboring room noise, some reviews note - Rooms and bathrooms feel small and dated in repeated complaints
- Indoor pool is small, repeated complaints - Small showers or unstable water temperature often noted
- Parking is tight, expensive, or hard to find - Unmanned reception inconvenient for late check-ins

Recommended For

Couples Families Beachgoers

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Ferry users

Guest Reviews

Hotel Alba

Trip.com 10 Couple

Clean, hardworking staff, good location and pool

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Friendly welcome, easy check-in, nice pool and varied breakfast

Booking.com 8 Family

Great value, kids loved indoor pool, near beach, friendly staff

Not full 4-star quality

Expedia 10 Solo

Clean rooms, cordial staff, great breakfast, 5min to beach

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Great location, abundant breakfast, spacious room with view

No cleaning during stay

Villa Marquez

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Great location, clean, friendly staff. Balcony and comfy bed

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Very clean, helpful staff. Walkable to center

Trip.com 10.0 Other

Spacious apt with rooftop river view. Near ferry

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean, central location. Late check-in ok

Booking.com 3.2 Couple

Central location

Small rooms/bath, dated, poor soundproofing

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.3km

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