Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort in Alvor, Algarve
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About the Hotel
Praia De Alvor, Alvor, 8500-008,
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Close to Alvor Beach
Great
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Loved by Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort guests
Unique sea view rooms
Beachfront access
Extensive breakfast buffet
Live entertainment
Family-friendly kids club
"Beachfront location was amazing."
Nick from United Kingdom
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"The hotel location on the beach front could not be better, with the view from the rooms, simply sensational."
James W from United Kingdom
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"Loved the direct access to the beautiful beach and loved the well kept gardens."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful gardens and pool area."
Rachel from Ireland
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"Breakfast buffet, the staff super helpfull and nice."
Guacolda from Chile
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4-star beachfront resort steps from Alvor Beach with family-friendly amenities
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 492 guest rooms with satellite TV and a minibar. Guests can book a Deluxe Room with Sea View that includes a balcony facing the ocean. Some rooms come with a separate shower room and toilet for added convenience.
Pools & Recreation
The property has two saltwater outdoor pools surrounded by lush gardens and an indoor heated pool kept at 26o Celsius. Guests can use the complimentary sun loungers and pool towels available at both pools. A games room, billiards table, and a mini-golf course are on site for leisure activities.
Dining & Bars
The buffet restaurant serves an extensive breakfast with international and local specialties, including made-to-order omelettes. For lunch and dinner, the Pavilhão do Rei restaurant offers Portuguese and international meals, while three bars (two seasonal) provide snacks and cocktails. The beachfront Oceanside bar is open for drinks and light meals with direct sea views.
Wellness & Activities
The Magic Spa on site offers a range of therapeutic treatments, including back, foot, full body, couples, and head massages. A sauna, steam room, and fitness centre are available for guests to use. Bicycle rental is offered for exploring the surrounding area, and a 10-minute walk along the boardwalk leads to the centre of Alvor.
Family & Children
A dedicated Kids Club provides complimentary activities for children during the summer months. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, and a children's playground is located on the grounds. The hotel also offers a babysitting service and a games room with pool tables and a full-size chess set.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Alvor Beach, 150 m from the sand
Pools: 2 saltwater outdoor pools + indoor heated pool
Family: Kids Club with free summer activities & babysitting
Wellness: Magic Spa with full-body massages & sauna
Dining: Buffet breakfast with omelette station & 3 bars
Activities: Mini-golf, billiards, bicycle rental & games room
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Restinga on Alvor's picturesque boardwalk.
Discover the unique rock formations at Marinha Beach, a true gem.
Visit the Alvor Market for local produce and traditional delicacies.
Explore the quaint fishing village charm of Alvor's old town.
Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Algarve coast, book in advance.
Select your room type
Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Side Sea View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Superior Room Sea Views
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort Location
Praia De Alvor, Alvor, 8500-008,
Explore Alvor
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alvor Boardwalk
19 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path offering beautiful views of the coastline, ideal for leisurely strolls and bird watching.
Tres Irmaos Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and unique rock formations, perfect for sunbathing or swimming.
Castle of Alvor
15 minutes' walk
Historical castle ruins with captivating views and rich history, making it a rewarding visit for history buffs.
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
26 minutes' walk
Biodiverse wetland area habitat for various bird species, great for nature lovers and peaceful walks.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' walk
Engaging water sport for all levels, with rentals available; explore the scenic coastline from the water.
Hiking in Ria de Alvor
26 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails through tranquil landscapes; perfect for nature walks and enjoying local flora.
Bowling Alvor
4 minutes' walk
Fun bowling alley offering a casual atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly entertainment or social outings.
Seadeck
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bar-restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; offers a mix of fresh seafood, cocktails, and stunning sunset views.
O Candeeiro
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving delicious Portuguese cuisine; notable for its grilled dishes and warm service.
Marco's Bar & Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed bistro with a varied menu, great for casual meals; try their homemade desserts which are highly recommended.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Lively bars nearby offer a mix of music, live performances, and unique cocktails; perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Beachfront Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Casual venues featuring local bands, perfect for enjoying evening entertainment for all ages with family-friendly vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Alvor 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 6 min · 2.3 mi
Faro (FAO) 113 min · 46.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
492
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1055 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Sea views
Staff service
Beach location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated furnishings
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1325 reviews
8.2/10
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