Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort

Praia De Alvor, Alvor, Portugal -

8.2/10 · 1316 reviews

Located 4.5 km from Stadium of Portimao, which is highly appreciated by sports lovers, the 4-star Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort Alvor includes 492 rooms. Guests can relax in a heated pool or benefit from a steam room and a sauna while enjoying a location in the vicinity of the expansive Tres Irmaos Beach.

Location

The Regional Portimao Heritage Museum is around 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, and Vau Beach is around 15 minutes' drive from it. The Pestana Alvor is also 2.1 km from such natural sights as the sandy Beach Barranco das Canas. This Alvor hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car from the Praia dos Tres Castelos Rocha Beach. Hotel Dom Joao II bus stop is located in the immediate vicinity of the accommodation.

Rooms

The spacious rooms are fitted with air conditioning; such modern facilities as an LCD TV, and include separate bathrooms with a bidet and shower/tub combinations. The rooms are furnished with modern furniture. Providing a separate toilet, some bathrooms have bath sheets. Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort offers rooms with views of the sea.

Food & Drinks

You can have a daily kid-friendly buffet breakfast on site. Guests may visit Pavilhao do Rei restaurant and a lounge bar on site.

Leisure & Activities

Car hire is available at the Pestana and the area is popular for diving, boating, and bowling. Keeping fit at the hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness club that offers fitness classes.

Why choose Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort

2 outdoor saltwater swimming pools
Magic Spa with diverse treatments
On-site Kids Club for children
Access to beautiful Alvor beach

Main amenities

Wi-Fi
24-hour services
Swimming Pool
Private beach
Fitness/Gym
Sports activities
Spa and relaxation
On-site Dining
Meeting facilities
No Smoking
Child-friendly
Air conditioning
No pets allowed

Expert tips

Budget about 15 euros if you want two sunbeds and an umbrella at the beach.

Sofia Mendes Local Hospitality Consultant
Choose sea view rooms on floors 3 and above for a better outlook.

Carlos Silva Travel Experience Advisor
Grab taxis for short trips; 3 to 4 euros gets you to town, about 10 euros to a nearby shopping center.

Manuel Costa Freelance Travel Writer
Use the lounge areas on each floor for quiet reading or relaxing with book exchanges.

Joana Lopes Part-Time Trip Planner

Important information

Check-in:

from 15:00 until 23:59

Check-out:

until 12:00

Licence number536

Children and extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Quick local hint

Alvor

“Walk to the nearby Intermarche supermarket for essentials and snacks. Hop into a taxi for a short ride to town or a shopping center. From the hotel, take a boat ride to the caves for a unique day out.”

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From USD 109 per night

Check-in 31 Oct 2026

Check-out 1 Nov 2026

Guests 2 guests

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8.2 /10

Very Good 1316 reviews

Reviews summary

Pestana D. Joao II Beach & Golf Resort is frequently noted for its sea view rooms located on the upper floors and rooms with smart TVs that connect to Chromecast. Many highlight the daily breakfast with fruit like oranges and melon, though some mention cooked breakfast items and drinks can be lukewarm. Guests say the air conditioning in rooms can be noisy and only heats, not cools. Guests appreciate the large chess set in the garden available for use.

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