Pestana Blue Alvor Beach 5*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Boasting three beaches, the elegant Pestana Blue Alvor Beach hotel is located just 6 minutes' walk from the expansive Tres Irmaos Beach. Offering 3 restaurants with Portuguese and Italian cuisine, the 5-star smoke-free resort is 2.1 km from the Alvor Boardwalk.
The Alemão Beach is about a 10-minute drive from this Alvor hotel, while the Submarine Beach is nestled about a 20-minute walk away. The nearby sports attractions include the Portimão Stadium, 3.9 km from the Pestana Blue Alvor Beach. Guests can find hills beside the accommodation. To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the medieval Castle of Alvor, which stands around 25 minutes on foot from the hotel. Situated in the centre of Alvor, the property is right near Prainha bus stop.
The air-conditioned rooms at Pestana Blue Alvor Beach hotel combine such comforts as climate control with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a balcony and a terrace. These air-conditioned rooms are also equipped with an individual safe, a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. Also, the rooms with views of the ocean are provided for guests' comfort.
Begin the day with kid-friendly buffet breakfast. Acqua restaurant features freshly cooked Portuguese dishes, while Luigi restaurant offers Italian cuisine. There is an à la carte restaurant with ocean views on the site of the Pestana Blue Alvor Beach. The poolside bar has free WiFi and a TV for you to enjoy your stay at this hotel.
Review by hotel critic
Having stayed at Pestana, I must say that the value it offers is commendable. The rooms, despite the initial reservation hiccup, were comfortable, spacious, and meticulously clean. The beach access was a highlight, with a private path taking you to the mesmerizing shoreline - a true luxury for beach enthusiasts like me. The facilities were impressive, including mini golf, tennis, and a well-maintained soccer field, perfect for active guests seeking recreation options.In terms of amenities, the hotel provided the basics expected, such as free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and reliable Wi-Fi. The added convenience of a poolside snack bar and restaurant was appreciated for quick bites and dining options within reach. The outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers by the beach were a great touch for relaxation.While the location may have been slightly off the town center, the peaceful surroundings and proximity to the beach compensated for it. The staff, notably Nuno and the attentive bar staff, added a personal touch to the service experience.In retrospect, despite minor shortcomings in the dinner options for special diets, Pestana's overall offering exceeds its cost, providing a well-rounded stay with a good balance of luxury and value.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.