Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort, Alvor
About the Hotel
Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort is situated on the cliffs above Três Irmãos beach, one of the most renowned in the Algarve. This hotel is known for its stunning coastal views and tranquility, encapsulated within elegant surroundings. The property combines luxurious amenities with direct beach access, making it a notable destination for relaxation and leisure.
Location
Pestana Alvor Praia is located in the coastal village of Alvor, just about 0.5 miles from local shops and nightlife spots. The hotel is conveniently positioned 3 miles from Portimão and approximately 46 miles from Faro International Airport. Guests have direct access to Três Irmãos beach via an elevator, enhancing the ease of enjoying the seaside.
Rooms
The hotel features 202 rooms and suites, most of which offer private balconies with breathtaking ocean views. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a minibar. Suites provide additional space with living areas, and some include kitchenettes for increased convenience.
Eat & Drink
Dining experiences at Pestana Alvor Praia include the Almofariz restaurant, which offers a buffet breakfast and dinner in a cozy ambiance with outdoor seating. The Ocean Snack Bar serves light meals and cocktails throughout the day, while the Dom Henrique Bar features live music and a selection of specialty beverages. Restaurant Sul presents both casual dining options and gourmet menus curated by guest chefs.
Leisure & Business
Recreational options include indoor and outdoor pools, a spa offering various wellness treatments, and numerous sports activities such as mini-golf and tennis. Business facilities are available with modern event spaces that can accommodate up to 500 guests for conferences or banquets, equipped with contemporary technology.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Pool tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel had tidy and comfortable rooms, overlooking a lively terrace for sunbathing which compromised privacy slightly. The service was friendly and helpful, especially during breakfast. The location was convenient with a beautiful pool area, yet there were some tired aspects. The dining experience offered good food but lacked variety. Overall, a great place for a relaxing stay with some minor drawbacks.
I had an amazing stay at the hotel! The rooms were large, clean, and offered a stunning view of the Portuguese coast, making my experience truly unforgettable. While not quite reaching a 5-star level, the room was definitely impressive. The service was outstanding, with the staff going out of their way to ensure a memorable experience. The location overlooking the sea was perfect, offering easy access to the beach and stunning views of the coast. The dining experience was generally good, although there were some minor issues with advertised items missing. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel overlooks the noisy air conditioning system for the indoor pool, but the car park leads to a beautiful beach view from the balcony. The staff is friendly and helpful, although there were some delays in service. The location directly overlooking Alvor beach is perfect for couples and families.
The hotel offers a mixed experience with some highlights and drawbacks. The scenic location provides easy beach access and beautiful views, but some aspects feel worn-out. The service is outstanding, complemented by immaculate rooms, yet the dining might fall short in some areas.
The hotel overlooks a terrace where lots of people were sunbathing, offering limited privacy. The rooms, though equipped with air conditioning, have a simple decor that could use an update. Service is excellent, but lacking advice on meal times. The location is almost perfect, quiet and overlooking the beach, but marred by bird excrement everywhere. Dining has excellent breakfast options but could improve dinner choices. Overall, a mixed experience with potential for improvement.
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