Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort - Alvor

$$$$||View on mapAlvor, PortugalPraia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal, 8500-008|
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Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort - Alvor
Praia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal, 8500-008·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Location9.4
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.2
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples35%
Groups15%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Location9.4
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.2
Who stays here
Families46%
Couples35%
Groups15%
Solo4%

Beachfront resort with 3 swimming pools and a Magic Spa in Alvor

Location & Beach Access

The Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort sits 200 meters from Alvor Beach, offering direct beach access for guests. The hotel is located in the traditional fishing village of Alvor, a 10-minute walk from the town center with its cafes and restaurants. Portimão is 7 km away, accessible via a convenient shuttle service.

Pools & Leisure

The resort offers 2 outdoor saltwater pools and an indoor heated pool maintained at 26°C, surrounded by lush gardens. Additional leisure facilities include a mini-golf course, a games room, and a billiards table. The on-site gym provides equipment for a full workout, while the indoor pool, sauna, and steam room offer relaxation options.

Dining Options

Guests dine at the buffet restaurant, which serves international and Portuguese specialties, or at the Pavilhão do Rei restaurant for à la carte meals. Three bars, including two seasonal ones, provide snacks and cocktails throughout the day. The bar menu includes snacks and light lunches, and the breakfast buffet offers a wide variety of items.

Wellness & Spa

The Magic Spa at Pestana D. João II offers a range of therapeutic treatments including couples massage, full body massage, and foot massage. Facilities include a sauna, a steam room, and a fitness centre. Guests can also book head, neck, and hand massages for targeted relief.

Family & Activities

The dedicated Kids Club provides free supervised activities for children during the summer months. Babysitting services and a children's playground are available for younger guests. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and is close to golf courses, with tours often booking through the Pestana Golf Resort rep on site.

  • Location: 200 meters from Alvor Beach in traditional fishing village
  • Pools: 2 outdoor saltwater pools and 1 indoor heated pool
  • Dining: Buffet restaurant, Pavilhão do Rei, 3 bars
  • Wellness: Magic Spa with couples massage and sauna
  • Family: Kids Club with free summer activities, babysitting
  • Activities: Mini-golf, billiards, gym, bicycle rental
  • Services: Convenient shuttle to Portimão and Alvor center

Licence number: 536

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
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
Building
Number of rooms:237
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Room Side Sea View
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Balcony
Twin Room Garden View
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Balcony
Deluxe Superior Room Sea Views
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

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 view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Landscape view
  • Partial View
  • With view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort

💵 Lowest room price 132 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 3.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Portimao, PRM

Location

Praia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal, 8500-008
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Praia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal, 8500-008
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Praia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal, 8500-008
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Bowling Alvor
270 m
Restaurant
Seadeck
420 m
Restaurant
Tropico Beach Bar Restaurante
670 m
Restaurant
O Candeeiro
650 m
Restaurant
Marco's Bar & Bistro
560 m
Restaurant
Cotton's Restaurant
950 m
Restaurant
Pommodoro
650 m
Restaurant
Restaurante Atlantida
910 m
Restaurant
Indias Company
820 m
Restaurant
Casa De Mar
1.4 km

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FAQ about Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort

Which popular attractions are located near the Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel?
You can always visit one of the highly rated landmarks, the expansive Tres Irmaos Beach, placed 750 meters from the Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel. Another landmark that is worth your while is Playa de la Roca located nearly 10 minutes away by car.
What is the closest airport to Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel?
Portimao airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the resort?
Yes, the resort offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property. Visit seafood restaurant O Candeeiro for the taste of European cuisine (650 meters from the accommodation) or Pommodoro, which is famous for its Mediterranean dishes (650 meters away).
Can I eat breakfast at the Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort?
Guests of Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel?
The prices at the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel start from $254.
What payment methods are accepted in the resort?
At the resort, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort offer?
The 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort offers such room types as King Suite, Deluxe King Room, and Triple Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel?
Most rooms of the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort hotel include a balcony and a dressing area as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
What spa facilities are provided at the resort?
Pampering amenities in the resort include a sauna and an indoor pool.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort?
Yes, the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort features a swimming pool.
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