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Praia do Alvor, 8500-088, Alvor, Portugal
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Pestana Dom João II
Pestana Dom João II
Pestana Dom João II
Pestana Dom João II
Pestana Dom João II

Good to know

  • Relaxing spa with heated indoor pool

    Unwind at the Magic Spa, featuring a heated indoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna, and a range of personalized massage treatments.

  • Family-friendly activities and kids club

    Keep the little ones entertained with a mini-golf course, football pitch, beach volleyball, and a seasonal kids' club available from June to September.

  • Lush, peaceful garden surroundings

    Stroll through expansive, well-maintained gardens that provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and sunbathing.

  • Proximity to Alvor town center

    Explore the charming village of Alvor, just a 10-minute walk away, offering a variety of local restaurants and shops.

  • On-site dining and lively bars

    Savor international and Portuguese cuisine at the Pavilhão do Rei restaurant and enjoy drinks at three bars, including a seasonal beach bar with live music.

  • Rooms with private balconies and views

    Each modern room features a private balcony, with many offering splendid views of the sea, garden, or hotel grounds.

  • Multiple saltwater swimming pools

    Enjoy a refreshing dip in one of two outdoor saltwater pools, beautifully set amidst lush, peaceful gardens.

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About Pestana Dom João II

The Pestana D. João II is a is a 4-star hotel overlooking the sandy Alvor beach with calm, crystal clear waters. It is only 10 minutes on foot from the town centre, very close to the Alvor river. Take a dive into one of the 2 outdoor saltwater swimming pools surrounded by lush and peaceful gardens, or relax at the Spa with an indoor swimming pool, Turkish bath and sauna where you can schedule a Magic Spa massage. For your meals, there is 1 restaurant and 3 bars (2 of which only open in the summer). If you have kids, the Pestana Kids Club is the perfect place for them to have fun (open from June to September). All rooms offer a balcony with views of the sea (frontal or side), garden or hotel grounds and have a TV and Wi-Fi.

Rooms

  • Superior Room, Sea View

    Superior Room, Sea View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 194 sq ft
  • Deluxe Room, Partial Sea View

    Deluxe Room, Partial Sea View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 151 sq ft
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Land View)

    Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Land View)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds, 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 151 sq ft
  • Suite, Garden View

    Suite, Garden View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 269 sq ft

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Based on average prices on trivago from the last 30 days
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Thu, 16/07/26

€359

Fri, 17/07/26

€375

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€386

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€351

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€423

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€457

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€412

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€457

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€429

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€412

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€385

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€432

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€434

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€410

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€414

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€423

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€426

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€430

Mon, 03/08/26

€1,276

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€2,025

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€881

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€791

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€1,597

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€465

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€433

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€452

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€1,598

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€833

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€1,032

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€1,124

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€444

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N/A

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€716

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€1,847

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€799

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€716

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€1,256

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€446

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€366

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N/A

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€1,909

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€571

Thu, 27/08/26

€474

Fri, 28/08/26

€1,375

Sat, 29/08/26

€449

Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 10,105 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a relaxing and engaging getaway. Its prime location offers direct access to Praia da Alvor beach and a scenic boardwalk leading to Alvor's town center. The expansive outdoor saltwater pool and dedicated kids' club stand out as key amenities, catering to both active and leisure pursuits. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service and the diverse, high-quality breakfast buffet. For the best experience, consider a room with a sea view to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.

Rated above average for Alvor

Guest reviews

Excellent65%
Very good17%
Good10%
Fair6%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna
  5. Hammam

Property amenities

  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Lift
  4. Gym
  5. Parking
  6. Terrace
  7. Porter service
  8. Bar
  9. Pool bar
  10. Outdoor pool
  11. Indoor pool
  12. Hotel safe

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Childcare
  3. Playground
  4. Organised activities for kids

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Air conditioning
  7. Cosmetic mirror
  8. Minibar
  9. Telephone
  10. Room safe
  11. Cable TV
  12. WiFi (room)

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Fitness
  5. Mini golf
  6. Diving
  7. Fishing

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

Location

Praia do Alvor, 8500-088, Alvor, Portugal

Distance from Pestana Dom João II

Alvor:1 km

Estação Romana da Quinta da Abicada:3.4 km

Mexilhoeira Grande:4.2 km

Castelo de São João de Arade:5.6 km

Forte da Bandeira:7.8 km

Pelourinho de Lagos:8 km

Algar Seco:11.2 km

Sé Catedral de Silves:15.1 km

Castelo de Silves:15.2 km

Praia da Marinha:15.8 km

Caldas de Monchique:18.5 km

Faro Airport:55.9 km

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Property info

Praia do Alvor, 8500-088, Alvor, Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions about Pestana Dom João II

  • Is there a pool area at Pestana Dom João II?

    Yes, Pestana Dom João II offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Pestana Dom João II?

    No, Pestana Dom João II doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Pestana Dom João II?

    Yes, Pestana Dom João II provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Pestana Dom João II?

    Check-in at Pestana Dom João II is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Pestana Dom João II located?

    Pestana Dom João II is located at Praia do Alvor, 8500-088, Alvor, Portugal.

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