Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel

5.0 star property

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers - Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel (Portimão)
Lobby sitting area - Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel (Portimão)
On the beach, surfing - Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel (Portimão)
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Suite, Sea View (Duplex) | Beach/ocean view - Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel (Portimão)
Consider a stay at Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and mini golf. With amenities like a beachfront location and surfing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a sports massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a library.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double or Twin Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Sea View (Duplex)

  • Sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Sea View (Extra Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room, Garden View (Extra Bed)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Sea View (Cliff)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Sea View (Cliff)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (Cliff)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View (Cliff)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located on the beach, Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel is in Prainha, a neighborhood in Portimão. Portimão Marina and Marina de Lagos are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Alvor Beach and Rocha Beach. Check out an event or a game at Algarve International Circuit, and consider making time for Slide and Splash Water Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Portimão travel guide
Map
Praia dos Três Irmaos, Alvor, Portimão, 8501-904

What's nearby

  • Tres Irmaos Beach
    Tres Irmaos Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Alvor Beach
    Alvor Beach
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vau Beach
    Vau Beach
    3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Prainha Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alvor Boardwalk
    5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Portimao Station
    15 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pastelaria Suíça
    3 min drive
  • Café Central
    3 min drive
  • Restaurante - Pestana Dom João II
    14 min walk
  • Chill Out Bar
    3 min drive
  • Al Fresco
    18 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Almofariz
  • Pool Bistro

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Frequently asked questions

Does Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Prainha hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Tres Irmaos Beach and Alvor Beach. João de Arens Beach and Praia do Barranco das Canas are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 266 out of 518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 171 out of 518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 518 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful beach, clean room, staff very friendly,
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous room overlooking the pool,beach and sea. Magical to wake up to the sounds of waves lapping against the shore. Staff are exceptional especially Joana & Irina in the hotel bar, both are real superstars!! Breakfast buffet style with everything you could wish for. Onsite Spa fantastic too we will be re-booking as many other guests do
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating staff and beautiful view from the room. Beautiful views from everywhere on the property including the restaurants. Amazing value for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Giulia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A grand Lady with midcentury modern interior design features but the best part would certainly be the direct beach access.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, beach view and good breakfast choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent. Bar and restaurant very nice. Beds were sub standard. Location on beach is excellent with an elevator for convenient beach access. Cleaning staff were excellent. Nice stay all in all.
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was all good, its been a mainstay of Alvor beach for msny years. It has a few aging issues imo, but adds to its charm. I will return. Our balcony view was terrific.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Genc

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
brekfast was good and very welcoming by stuff, spa nasty, very dirty, the only bes thing about this property is the beach, it has the best beach view. facility never ever a 5 star never never, not even a 3 star, very old dated furniture in the room, nasty rooms, tiny nasty showers like a refuge camp, outside patio by the otdoor pool you can easy fall down from old deck wood by walking, stuff perfect, beach perfect, breakfast good. the rest is very poor
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities and close to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room had an incredible view.. cliff view Front desk staff was friendly and helpful Chocolate delivered before dinner was excellent Pool were great Loved the robes
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diserae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet is great. The beach is gorgeous and theres 2 restaraunts on the beach as well both are great. Parking is easy and plenty of spots.. I gave 4 stars bc the air conditioner is not great we left the sliding door open to cool down the room which was nice fresh breeze. Overall the property is nice...
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jolanta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning views from the hotel. Breakfast was always amazing and staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that it was right on the beach. We had a room with the sea view and waking up to the sound of waves or seeing the moonlight reflected on the ocean was a surreal experience
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort with amazing views. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Missnevy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice experience. Breakfast was spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful hotel right in front of the ocean! We loved our stay in this comfortable and clean hotel. Breakfast with an ocean view.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. I requested a quiet room and that is what they gave me so I was very pleased. Still with a sea view but at the end of the corridor so a long walk but very little corridor noise. Breakfast selection very good and enjoyed the piano serenade. Very pleased , would come again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LINDA ELLEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in a beautiful location in a lovely area of the Algarve.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short break

We had a lovely stay, hotel room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent and the staff were very helpful and attentive.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Staff & service

Stay at Pestana

Our stay here was wonderful. Our room walked out to a patio over looking the pool and ocean. The food was incredible. The staff were friendly and accommodating. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terence Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with very friendly, attentive and professional staff. Strongly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda

Our Seaview cliff studio was tired and needs updating. However the main cleaning lady we met was wonderful and did a good job. Staff were mostly polite and engaging. Wifi was ok. Breakfast was good in variety but something were cold ( scrambled eggs were watery and held in a very large pan.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect for a short break

Great service … offered an extended check out time unprompted. Great beach access … visit the restaurant along the beach to the right :)
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024