"Very spacious and grand hotel. Great reception area, a grand stairway, excellent rooms, large attractive grounds leading directly to a massive beach."
James from United States
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"We had a sea view room, which was well worth the money as the view was amazing."
Christine W from United Kingdom
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"I believe the beach in front of the hotel is the best beach in the area."
Evan from United States
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Amenities
Pestana Alvor Praia offers direct access to Três Irmãos Beach via a lift, enhancing beachside convenience. Guests can enjoy outdoor and indoor swimming pools, with the indoor pool maintained at a comfortable 28 degrees Celsius. The hotel includes extensive gardens featuring mini-golf and tennis courts, promoting recreational activities in a scenic setting.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 202 rooms, including 18 suites, most of which offer stunning sea views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that cater to comfort and relaxation. Balconies adorn many accommodations, enhancing the experience of guests looking to enjoy coastal scenery.
Location
Situated above Três Irmãos Beach, Pestana Alvor Praia provides a prime location for beach activities. The hotel is located just 5 kilometers from popular Praia da Rocha and 74 kilometers from Faro International Airport. Alvor village, known for its local charm, is within a 1-kilometer walking distance.
Dining
Dining options include a buffet restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines including Mediterranean flavors. The Ocean Snack Bar and Dom Henrique Bar provide casual settings for cocktails and snacks, with the latter featuring live music. Guests can also order room service available around the clock for convenience.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel welcomes children, offering complimentary stays for up to two children aged 12 and under in their parents' room. A Kids Club operates during July and August, providing various activities at no extra cost. Family-oriented amenities also include a children's swimming pool and playground for added enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: Prime location, above the beach .
Rooms: 202 rooms, including 18 suites .
Dining: Buffet restaurant with Mediterranean options .
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool with sauna and Turkish bath .
Family-Friendly: Kids Club with activities .
“Pestana Alvor Praia earns its reputation with direct access to Alvor's finest beach, a prime location that sets the stage for a relaxed getaway. The resort distinguishes itself with diverse dining options and a dedication to wellness through its Magic Spa, creating a balanced experience. In my opinion, it's a strong choice for families and couples seeking both leisure and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
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
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
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 centre
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
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful Mediterranean dining experience that blends modern flair with family-friendly warmth. Savor the unique offerings of two distinct restaurants and numerous bars, each designed to create memorable moments throughout the stay.
SUL South Flavours
Mediterranean
Ambiance
This family-friendly and modern restaurant welcomes guests to enjoy meals in a spacious setting. The sophisticated decor sets a charming backdrop for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of Mediterranean-inspired dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring a satisfying meal for everyone.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Almofariz
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set in a cozy yet modern atmosphere, Almofariz is perfect for family friendly dining, offering an inviting space that encourages relaxation and connection over meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy gluten-free options alongside a selection of Mediterranean culinary delights designed to please diverse palates.
Praia Dos Tres Irmaos,
Alvor,
Portugal,
8501-904,
Algarve Region
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Praia Dos Tres Irmaos,
Alvor,
Portugal,
8501-904,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle of Alvor
1.2
mi
Beach
Tres Irmaos
2000 ft
Beach
Praia do Alemao
1.4
mi
Landmark
Alvor Boardwalk
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Misericordia of Alvor
1.0
mi
Church
Church of Divino Salvador
1.1
mi
Landmark
Praia de Boiao
4200 ft
Landmark
Submarine Beach
3200 ft
Beach
Alvor
1.0
mi
Beach
Beach Prainha
4200 ft
Beach
Vau Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Boiao
3600 ft
Landmark
Amoreira
5100 ft
Landmark
Quatro Estradas
5100 ft
Beach
Joao de Arens Beach
1.1
mi
Market
Mercado Municipal de Alvor
5000 ft
Beach
Alvor beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vau
1.3
mi
Landmark
Zen Trekk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Beach Alvor Poente
1.4
mi
Landmark
Centro Interpretativo da Ria de Alvor
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Beach
Beach Tres Castelos
1.8
mi
Landmark
Coral do Vau
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beach Barranco das Canas
1.4
mi
Landmark
Beach Careanosy
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bemposta
1.4
mi
Landmark
Estacao Romana da Quinta da Abicada
2.3
mi
Beach
Praia do Amado
1.6
mi
Nearby
Aldeamento Prainha Club S17
Beach Alvor Nascente
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Atlantida
2500 ft
Praia 3 Irmaos
Sol & Sombra
2800 ft
Aldeamento da Prainha Praia dos Três Irmãos
Canico
4200 ft
Aldeamento da Prainha Praia dos 3 Irmãos
Tropico Beach Bar Restaurante
2200 ft
Praia do 3 Irmaos
Mediterraneamente
2200 ft
Lote 1 Urbanizacao Quinta de Marachique Loja A R/C
Cotton's Restaurant
3800 ft
Alto Country Club
Explore Alvor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tres Irmaos
8-minute walk
Idyllic beach known for breathtaking cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Castle of Alvor
25-minute walk
Historical site featuring architectural remnants and stunning views of Alvor, reflecting the area's rich history.
Alvor Boardwalk
30-minute walk
Scenic boardwalk that winds through lush landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or cycling along the coastline.
Church of Misericordia of Alvor
20-minute walk
Beautiful church showcasing stunning architecture and local art, a tranquil spot for reflection.
Kayaking
8-minute walk
Exciting kayaking adventures launch from Tres Irmaos, ideal for exploring marine life and enjoying coastal views.
Yoga at the Beach
8-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at Tres Irmaos beach, offering serene sunrise experiences are perfect for rejuvenation.
Hiking Algarve Cliffs
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails along the beautiful Algarve cliffs, offering stunning ocean views and adventurous paths.
Market Visit
20-minute walk
Local market in Alvor features fresh produce and traditional goods. A vibrant experience of local culture awaits.
Restaurante Atlantida
9-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in seafood, renowned for its fresh fish dishes and stunning ocean views.
Sol & Sombra
11-minute walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean flavors, featuring a cozy atmosphere and delicious tapas perfect for sharing.
Mediterraneamente
8-minute walk
Italian restaurant known for its pizza and vibrant outdoor dining space, great for a family meal or romantic dinner.
Tropico Beach Bar Restaurante
9-minute walk
Relaxed beachfront bar serving light meals and cocktails, ideal for a laid-back afternoon by the sea.
Alvor Cultural Center
10-minute walk
Local venue hosting art exhibits, music events, and community performances, offering an artistic touch to your stay.
Village Night Market
20-minute walk
Charming evening market with local crafts, live music, and food stalls; a perfect family-friendly outing.
Faro Comedy Club
30-minute drive
Engaging comedy shows featuring local talents. A fun night out for couples or solo travelers looking for laughter.
Bardini Lounge
15-minute walk
Trendy bar known for its vibrant nightlife and unique cocktail menu, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alvor20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Portimao Airfield (PRM)7 min
·
2.8
mi
Faro Airport (FAO)112 min
·
46.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
257
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1014 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Attentive staff
Private beach access
Cons
Old towels
Room cleanliness
Annoying piano player
Guest reviews
based on 2302 reviews
8.3/10
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About Pestana Alvor Praia Premium Beach & Golf Resort
What time of the year is ideal for a beach holiday at Pestana Alvor Praia?
12 April 2024
The summer months from June to September typically offer the warmest and sunniest weather for a perfect beach getaway.
Does the Kids Club operate early in the year, and is there a fee for it?
15 April 2024
The Kids Club is available from mid-June to mid-September and is offered at no additional cost.
Are mini fridges available in the guest rooms?
20 April 2024
Every room at Pestana Alvor Praia comes equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience.
Is there a pool available for younger guests, and can they access the indoor pool?
5 May 2024
The indoor pool is accessible to all guests, including children, as long as they are supervised by an adult. Babies must wear appropriate swim diapers.
Are beach towels readily available for guests?
12 May 2024
Free beach towels are provided daily for all guests at Pestana Alvor Praia.
What is the best way to travel from London to Pestana Alvor Praia?
25 May 2024
The most convenient option is to fly from London to Faro Airport, which is about an hour's drive from the hotel.
Do the rooms include tea and coffee making facilities?
10 June 2024
Tea and coffee making facilities can be provided upon request, based on availability.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the main restaurant?
22 June 2024
Breakfast at the main restaurant Almofariz is served from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Are there facilities for toddlers available at the resort?
30 June 2024
Cots are available for infants upon request, subject to availability.
Is there a fee for airport shuttle services?
15 July 2024
The hotel does not offer complimentary airport shuttle services. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly for pricing information.
What activities are available for children at the resort during the summer?
25 July 2024
Children can enjoy a range of activities including access to the Kids Club, mini-golf, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools during the summer months.