Vila Gale Isla Canela

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with indoor pool

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Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Spanish cuisine
Terrace/patio
Indoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • All-inclusive
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
The current price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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Avenida de la Mojarra, S/N, Ayamonte, Andalusia, 21409
  • Isla Canela Marina
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Playa de San Bruno
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Isla Canela Golf Course
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Lagoon View (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Partial Sea View (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Twin Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Single Room, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Partial Sea View (with 1 Child Extra Bed)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Single Room, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Sea View (Superior, 2 Adults + 2 Children)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Twin Room, Lagoon View (with 1 Child Extra Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Sea View (with 1 Child Extra Bed)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Single Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Ayamonte

A family-friendly stay in Ayamonte awaits you at Vila Gale Isla Canela. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Playa de Los Haraganes and Isla Canela Marina within a 20-minute walk. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include Swedish massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The buffet restaurant, Ayamonte Restaurant, serves Spanish cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Isla Cristina Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with lunch and light fare. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool and free kids' club. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a children's swimming pool. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .In proximity to this 4-property class Ayamonte hotel you'll find Cabanas Beach.

What's nearby

  • Playa de Los Haraganes - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Isla Canela Marina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Playa de San Bruno - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Isla Canela Golf Course - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Gaviota Beach - 19 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Conceição Train Station - 33 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chiringuito Bombadill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chiringuito 3 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Monkey by Reef - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Los Pozitos - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Paradise Beach Isla Canela - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Vila Gale Isla Canela

Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with indoor pool
Some rates at Vila Gale Isla Canela are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Vila Gale Isla Canela such as a complimentary children's club and an indoor pool.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a fitness centre and a garden. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Ayamonte hotel.

  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2002
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
Vila Gale Isla Canela offers 300 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (EUR 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ayamonte Restaurant
  • Beach Bar
  • Isla Cristina Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces a smart-casual dress code at all restaurants, which includes long trousers for men. Shorts, swimming costumes, sleeveless clothing, flip-flops are not permitted and closed shoes are required.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, November and December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 10 per day
  • In-room safe fee: EUR 4 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Iberostar Isla Canela
Iberostar Isla Canela Ayamonte
Iberostar Isla Canela Ayamont
Iberostar Isla Canela Hotel Ayamonte
Iberostar Isla Canela
Vila Gale Isla Canela Hotel
Vila Gale Isla Canela Ayamonte
Vila Gale Isla Canela Hotel Ayamonte

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Vila Gale Isla Canela offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vila Gale Isla Canela on 12 Oct 2025 start from NZ$244.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Yep, Vila Gale Isla Canela has a self car park for EUR 10 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Yep, Vila Gale Isla Canela is a short 3-minute walk from Playa de Los Haraganes. Fun beach activities include scuba diving and parasailing.

Is there a spa on site at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Vila Gale Isla Canela. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as sports massages.

Does Vila Gale Isla Canela have a pool?

Vila Gale Isla Canela has an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Vila Gale Isla Canela features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants.

What makes Vila Gale Isla Canela a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and beachfront dining, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Vila Gale Isla Canela.

Is Vila Gale Isla Canela family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club, a children's pool and a playground, it's no surprise that Vila Gale Isla Canela is a hit with families.

Does Vila Gale Isla Canela serve breakfast?

Yeah, free buffet breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

No, Vila Gale Isla Canela does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Vila Gale Isla Canela?

No, pets are not allowed.