Vilanova Villas & Apartments, Sao Joao, Portugal

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User Rating:
7.5 / 10
(54 User Reviews)
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Hotel Description:

These villas and apartments are special because family fun is the name of the game, with a host of organised activities for the whole family, six days a week. At this large‚ enclosed complex, parents enjoy relaxing on the lawn while kids make friends in the pool.
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Vilanova Villas & Apartments Holiday Reviews

Vilanova Villas & Apartments Reviews

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" A week to remember! "

Me and three of my friemds went to Portugal in June and were at first worried that the night life might not live up to our standards.. It was great and far from quiet the strip is great and right on the door set to villa nova which is good for young... read more

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2009
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Unsafe "

Me and My partner stayed in an apartment for two people. We had a lovely view over looking the pool and you could not hear the noise from the night life which was a bonus. The pool and the facilaties were fantastic, I had no problem with anything... read more

Advice: Lovely place

Activities: The english bar just around the corner on the strip, fantastic breakfasts

Good for: Beach 

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Greed "

My husband and I have stayed in Vilanova Appartments many many times over an 8 year period and always loved it!!We have particularly enjoyed having our own little villa....
The Thompson reps always very helpful... great fun with the kids, great... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" I went away to this hotel with 2 of... "

I went away to this hotel with 2 of my friends for a week away in September. We were impressed with the location of the hotel as we are 21 and enjoy nightlife. This hotel is right on the strip in new town. To be honest we didn't pay a huge amount for... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Room Only
  • Tour Operator:XL, Then Easy Jet because of the collapse of XL

" WE WENT IN JUNE O6 AND 07....AND IT... "

WE WENT IN JUNE O6 AND 07....AND IT IS THE BEST HLIDAY EVA, THE KIDS ABSOLUTLY LOVE IT THERE....WE FOUND THE STAFF POLITE AND HELPFULL.....THE STRIP WITH RESTAURANT AND BARS IS RIGHT ON THE DOORSTEP AND THE BEACH ISNT FAR AND GIVES U A GOOD WORKOUT... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jun 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" After reading some of the comments... "

After reading some of the comments about the Villanova, I can see how easily someone could be turned off of this place. In all honesty, i think a 6 to 7 out of 10 rating is fair.
When we arrived the thomson rep literally just put us all out of the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Apr 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" we have been going to portugal for... "

we have been going to portugal for about 7 years 2 or 3 timesa year now and i have been to alot ov the hotels on the strip but the villa nova was the best the room was clean there was things for the kids quises for the adults

i would and... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" We went there in 2006 with with my 10... "

We went there in 2006 with with my 10 year old daughter and her friend, my 2 year old son and my partner. Had a fantastic time. Thomson the dog was out more times then i can remember - my son loved it. We went back again June 07, what a disappointment.... read more

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  • User Rating:
    7 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2006
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Just got back from Vilinova... "

Just got back from Vilinova apartments for 7days in Portugal, what a shock me and my partner got to the apartments about 2pm and it was a lovely day and we chucked our stuf down and decided to go get some water etc, within 2miniuits walking down the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2008
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Brilliant holiday! There was me, my... "

Brilliant holiday! There was me, my hubby and daughter age 9. We stayed at the Vilanova in Albufeira, a Thomson Super Family Complex.

I was worried before we went because of some of the reviews but we had a super time. First about the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" The Villanova Apartments were more... "

The Villanova Apartments were more than I was expecting. On arrival we were welcomed by the reps, who shown us to reception.

We were meant to have 2 apartments but instead was given a villa. We went to are villa which was very nice looking... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Just returned from 7 days holiday at... "

Just returned from 7 days holiday at the Vilanova. The whole family went, this included my wife, 2 sons, daughter in law and 2 grandchildren. About the accommodation, the apartments were not too bad though we found the cleaners were lazy and would skip... read more

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  • User Rating:
    4 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Oct 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Portland Direct

" We booked VilaNova knowing that it... "

We booked VilaNova knowing that it was a child friendly place and we are a middle aged couple. All the write-ups were good. However, don't go there if you are a couple looking for a bit of peace and quiet to sleep, especially at 5am in the morning.... read more

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  • User Rating:
    2 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" Me, my mum and step dad had a wicked... "

Me, my mum and step dad had a wicked time in the Vilanova, I'm 17 and having the clubs and bars right outside is perfect! I am coming back for my 18th hopefully next May! If I can find it on the Thomson website! I cant wait I had such a good time, the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson

" We went to the Villanova in July this... "

We went to the Villanova in July this year and we had a fantastic time, we were very pleased with the location right on the strip just great. The rooms were basic but well kept I didn't find any faults, the pool was great when we were there and the bar... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2007
  • Board Basis:Self Catering
  • Tour Operator:Thomson
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