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Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort, Alvor

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Check-in
13Aug
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14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Praia De Alvor, Alvor, 8500-008
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Close to Alvor Beach
Great
8.3
8.1
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3.9
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4-Star Beachfront Escape in Alvor

Amenities

Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort offers direct access to Alvor beach, situated just 150 meters away. The hotel includes two outdoor saltwater swimming pools surrounded by lush gardens, providing a refreshing escape. A well-equipped gym and diverse activities such as mini-golf and beach volleyball add to the vibrant lifestyle experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 257 rooms, each featuring minimalist decor with beach-inspired tones. Options include connecting rooms, which are ideal for families, and sea view rooms on the top floors. All rooms are equipped with amenities such as a mini bar, cable TV, and a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views.

Location

The hotel is located just 5 minutes from the charming Alvor village, known for its lively nightlife and local attractions. It offers a prime position near the picturesque Vila do Alvor, simplifying access to numerous shops and entertainment options. The resort is also within 5 km from Portimão and 74 km from Faro International Airport.

Wellness

The on-site Magic Spa offers a diverse menu of face and body treatments, utilizing organic products and ancient therapeutic techniques. Facilities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, and Turkish bath, enhancing relaxation for guests. Spa services are complemented by a range of customizable massage options tailored to meet individual preferences.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can take advantage of the Pestana Kids Club, available from June to September, ensuring children aged 4 to 12 enjoy engaging activities under supervision. Complimentary accommodation is provided for children up to 12 years old sharing a room with their parents. Additional family amenities include a children's pool and mini-golf course.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Alvor beach, only 150 meters away

Rooms: 257 rooms, connecting rooms available

Dining: Buffet restaurant with international specialties

Wellness: Magic Spa with a range of treatments

Kids Club: Activities for children aged 4-12 available

“The beachfront location, close to Alvor, provides both relaxation and access to local dining. I particularly note the availability of family-friendly amenities such as the Kids Club and diverse leisure facilities, appealing to a broad range of travelers. While some areas show their age, the comfortable rooms and ample breakfast make it a solid base for exploring the region.”
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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
  • Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 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

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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Dining Onsite

At Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort, dining is a delightful blend of Portuguese tradition and international flair. The main venue, Restaurante Pavilhão do Rei, invites guests to enjoy a sumptuous buffet surrounded by the beauty of nature, making every meal an experience to cherish.
  • Restaurante Pavilhão do Rei

    Portuguese and international buffet
    Ambiance
    A spacious restaurant with a generous terrace, perfect for savoring outdoor breakfasts and leisurely dinners under the stars.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse array of international specialties, complemented by local flavors, invites guests to explore culinary delights during every meal.
    Reservation
    Recommended for a more enjoyable dining experience.
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Praia De Alvor, Alvor, 8500-008
Explore Alvor
Explore Alvor
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Alvor
Castle of Alvor
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of Alvor and the coastline, with notable architecture from the 11th century.
Alvor Boardwalk
Alvor Boardwalk
19 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk stretching along the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying sunset views.
Alvor Beach
Alvor Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Church of Divino Salvador
Church of Divino Salvador
15 minutes' walk
Charming church featuring classic architecture, a beautiful altar, and rich history reflecting local culture.
Adventure Golf Alvor
Adventure Golf Alvor
10 minutes' walk
Mini-golf course with unique challenges set amidst beautiful landscaping, suitable for families and friends.
Water Sports at Tres Irmaos Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available, with rental services on-site during summer.
Yoga Classes at Beach Alvor Poente
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in serene surroundings, perfect for stress relief. Reservations encouraged.
Seadeck
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning sea views, famous for seafood dishes and cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Tropico Beach Bar Restaurante
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed beach bar atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and grilled meats, ideal for sun-soaked lunches.
Marco's Bar & Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its Mediterranean cuisine, extensive wine list, and inviting outdoor dining area. Reservations advisable.
Alvor Jazz Nights
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances at local venues, creating a cozy atmosphere for music lovers. Check weekly schedules for events.
The Old Town Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a friendly vibe, featuring karaoke nights and local musicians. Great for socializing and enjoying drinks.
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
The hotel Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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 1054 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beach access
Helpful staff
Breakfast selection
Spa services
Cons
Broken phone
Cold pools
Room issues
Guest reviews
based on 1315 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort
Is it possible to request a double bed instead of two single beds in my room?
12 November 2024
Yes, a double bed can be arranged on request, depending on availability.
Are the beach bars and sun loungers available for use during my stay in April?
20 April 2024
Beach bars are now operational. Sun loungers will be accessible beginning in June, but it's advisable to check for availability closer to your stay.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, including the rooms?
3 July 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel, including guest rooms.
Is the fitness center operational for guests during their stay?
29 August 2024
The gym is currently open to guests, although access may be limited based on availability.
Can guests use beach towels during their visit?
5 September 2024
Beach towels are provided complimentary for guest use.
Are there facilities available for families traveling with children?
15 October 2024
Yes, family-friendly amenities include a Kids Club, mini-golf, and connecting rooms for larger groups.
What is the distance from the hotel to Alvor village and local attractions?
1 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located only 1 kilometer from the picturesque Vila do Alvor, allowing easy access to its shops and entertainment options.
Is there a spa on the premises, and what services are offered?
18 January 2025
Yes, the Magic Spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, a sauna, and a Turkish bath.
Are luggage storage facilities available for guests prior to check-in?
12 February 2025
Yes, a luggage room is available for guests to store their bags until check-in time.
Can guests find dining options and snacks available within the hotel?
28 March 2025
The hotel features a buffet restaurant and several bars offering a range of dining options and lighter meals throughout the day.

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