Name: Alvor Atlântico Beach Aparthotel
Address: Praia De Alvor, Torralta, Portimão, Portugal, Portimão, Faro District, PT
Price range: $54–$429 per night
Rating: 7.7

What guests think

Across recent reviews of Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites, guests consistently praise the beachfront location, ocean views, and easy access to boardwalks and Alvor, while feedback about dated facilities, maintenance issues, and inconsistent housekeeping appears fairly regularly.

Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. Studios with kitchenettes are convenient, but many note missing basics like dish soap, sponges, or seasoning, and occasional shortages of beach towels. Pools and parking are appreciated, though the outdoor pool or sauna can be unavailable or feel tired, and parking may be tight at busy times. Expect a simple beachside stay with standout location and variable upkeep.

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Facilities

Indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, a small laundry, on site grocery, and beach access are appreciated, though closures or dated areas occur and beach towels can run out. Parking is available but may be limited at busy times.

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Luc

Jul 18, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Great place to stay to be right at the beach. Nice outdoor pool area, however, it’s not near the apartment. One has to walk a few minutes, not bad. Only complaints are: 1) there are reserved parking for guests. The parking lot is also used by locals and tourists going to the beach. So it can get difficult to find a parking spot. 2) They have a very low inventory of beach towels. Every time I asked for one they had run out. So I had to go back to the apartment to get one of the big towels. Not ideal since it became dirty with sand etc, so I only had one for the shower during my stay. Despite these small inconveniences, I would return to this place if ever I travel again to the Algarve region.

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Corinne

Oct 17, 2024

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Stayed 7 nights

Hotel très bien entretenu, personnel très agréable ( un peu de mal a se comprendre en français ). Piscine interieure,exterieure,très proche de la plage,proche de Alvor ( commerces, bar, restaurants,pharmacie, intermarche,...). Commerce,bowling,bar,restaurant...à proximité . Grand parking. Laverie. Possibilite de petit dejeuner et demi pension. Arret de bus et petit train en bas de l'hôtel.

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Johanne

Aug 23, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

L’hébergement est propre, il est situé à pieds d’une belle piscine extérieure et d’une superbe plage. Il y a également une piscine intérieure qui est très bien. La petite cuisine dans la chambre contenait très peu de vaisselle et malheureusement aucune épice tel que sel et poivre, ni savon à vaisselle.

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Jørran

Aug 4, 2024

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Stayed 14 nights

Kort vei til strand,basseng og butikk.Helt ok sted.

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Jennifer

Mar 3, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Very nice little studio, with view on the sea, and 2min walk from it. Perfect location to explore the nearby beach, cliffs and caves, or to walk or run on the long boardwalk. Decent size space, though lacking kitchen cleaning supplies (only a hand towel provided). Indoor pool and sauna, and a small laundry room made this experience even more enjoyable. Would stay again!

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Rui

Jul 15, 2022

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Stayed 4 nights

Amazing beach, pools and rooms

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Caroline

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

The unit is bright with large floor to ceiling windows/sliding patio doors with views of the water. Indoor and outdoor pools were handy Complex overall is clean and in a safe area Easy to walk to beach and rock formations and boardwalk Lots of dining options a short walk away in town or on the beach Staff are very helpful Small grocery store on site is handy It is not a 5 star rating only because it could be updated but is good for the price

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Marco

Aug 14, 2024

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Stayed 14 nights

Appartamento pulito e comodo con bella vista mare. Parcheggio disponibile. Comodo alla spiaggia. Bella la piscina.

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guénon

Apr 16, 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

bonjour, pour notre sejour pas prevenu que le piscine exterieur est femé pour travaux ,obligé d aller a la piscine de l autre hotel. piscine interieur pas de mise en route des pompes ,l eau avait une odeur de moisi,le sauna ne marchais pas , pas reussi a avoir une deuxieme serviette de bain ' elles ete toutes parties au sales'.cela fait plusieurs annees que nous venons et nous voyons que cela ce degrade , les prix du sejour sont devenu tres chere pour la qualite du service. je ne sais pas si nous reviendrons la l annee prochaine . crdl

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MEREDITH

May 21, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Heated pool was lovely. Very close to the beach and not far from Alvor downtown.

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Cleanliness

Feedback on cleanliness is mixed: several guests found rooms very clean, while others reported musty odors, flies, mold, worn towels, or dirty floors and linens. Housekeeping frequency and towel replacement can be inconsistent.

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Kelly

May 30, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean but tired. The building next door looked like it was having a full renovation and hopefully this building will as well in due course. Hopefully they will also improve their soundproofing as you could hear next door talking and doors being closed. Unfortunately, the hotel seemed to be having an issue with small fly infestation and although they sprayed and hoovered them away, they would be back instantly. Location was OK and taxi fares to main resorts (Alvor and Portimao) were very reasonable.

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Molly

Sep 29, 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Property around the hotel where we had our breakfast was very nice. Room seemed dark and had a musty smell. Showers did not drain quick enough. Beds and pillows were worn out. The pool in the Pestana Atlantico was nice. Grocery store attached to the hotel was convenient. View out of our windows was not nice. Kept windows and curtains closed all the time. There was nothing to look at except streets and pedestrian and the emergency stairs. 😞

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carl-eric

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Best location. Great sea view. Clean.

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Joanne

Jul 2, 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

Team at property were great and so helpful. Expedia didnt pass on message left that we wanted twin beds and would arrive late, however we managed to sort following day. Building bit dated but cannot fault the cleanliness or location

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Wenceslaus Jacobus

Oct 2, 2022

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Stayed 13 nights

Het uitzicht op de 4e verdieping was prachtig. Het appartement was voorzien van veel ramen en we konden heerlijk op het balkon zitten. Echter de voorzieningen waren ondermaats: balkondeur kon niet dicht, de gordijnen waren slecht en konden niet goed gesloten worden, de houten vloer in de keuken was kapot, de keuken voorzieningen waren onvolledig. Verder was het erg gehorig op de gangen en goed hoorbaar door het ontbreken van een tussendeur. Het toilet was meerdere malen verstopt maar werd wel snel gerepareerd. De bedden waren prima evenals de douche ruimte. Dagelijks schoonmaak en nieuwe handdoeken. We hebben met plezier gebruik gemaakt van het zoute zwembad.

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Melissa

Nov 1, 2024

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Stayed 8 nights

Beautiful beach close by lots of free parking our room was updated and very clean would stay again.

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Steven

Jul 13, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Property was okay, more like an old apartment that is now used at hotel rooms. Room was dirty, sheets weren’t fresh and the floor was very dirty.

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Susanne

Apr 27, 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

Prachtig uitzicht. Mooie riante kamer, badkamer wel iets gedateerd maar alles netjes en schoon. Vriendelijk personeel en eettentjes op loopafstand

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Daniel

Aug 3, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Stale smell in the room, lack of beach towels.

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Jennifer

Oct 27, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Property was welcoming, by staff who were very willing to assist. Parking was good. Room was comfortable and clean. However the place generally needs some attention. Bed linen was fine but bathroom towels were very worn and thin. We would stay again as it was good value for money.

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Rooms

Studios/apartments offer great sea views and functional layouts with kitchenettes, but decor feels dated and maintenance niggles (ill fitting doors, leaks, warped floors) are reported. Soundproofing is weak, so hallway and neighboring noise can carry.

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Kelly

May 30, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean but tired. The building next door looked like it was having a full renovation and hopefully this building will as well in due course. Hopefully they will also improve their soundproofing as you could hear next door talking and doors being closed. Unfortunately, the hotel seemed to be having an issue with small fly infestation and although they sprayed and hoovered them away, they would be back instantly. Location was OK and taxi fares to main resorts (Alvor and Portimao) were very reasonable.

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carl-eric

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Best location. Great sea view. Clean.

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Werner

Mar 25, 2025

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Stayed 14 nights

Das Studio ist das Geld nicht wert. Die Tür zur Terrasse musste 2 mal mit neuen Dichtungen versehen werden, weil diese weder wind- noch regendicht sind. Das Parkett sollte man nicht barfuß belaufen, weil dieses so gequollen ist, dass man sich Splitter in die Füße sticht. Zwischen Rahmen und Eingangstür mussten wir ein Papiertaschentuch klemmen, weil diese gewaltig klappert. Bei Buchung wurde uns auch nicht mitgeteilt, dass man zum frühstücken in ein anderes Hotel gehen musste. Da das Wetter sehr schlecht gewesen ist, konnte man auch nicht auf den Fernseher zurückgreifen, es gab keinen deutschen Sender.

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Belachew

Jul 24, 2025

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Stayed 6 nights

Had a nice sea side view, the room was small but enough space. Small kitchen in the room was nice and there is a convince / grocery store attached which was used regularly

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Maria

Sep 2, 2022

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Stayed 8 nights

Apartments are a little bit dated but clean, location is fantastic and reception could not have been more pleasant and helpful. Would return definitely.

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Katalin

Oct 22, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Small maintenance problem almost every room I booked. My husband and I stayed 805. Didn't use the kitchen sink but was leaking every day. Water was all over on the countertop. Another room 1005 my friend stayed, balcony door has at least a finger wide gap. Wind was hauling some of the nights. These are small maintenance fixing. Easy to fix problems. Otherwise everybody were happy. I booked 5 rooms.

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Steven

Oct 2, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Nice property but a bit noisy at night.

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Birgitte

Oct 28, 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Vi ønskede en lejlighed i de nederste etager. Blev placeret på 9. Derefter flyttet til 6. Lejligheden er lille, ramponeret og uhensigtsmæssigt indrettet. Plasticagtig og slet ikke som fotos viser.

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Sally

Apr 15, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Loved the ocean view and the staff were great, especially the manager

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Christopher Guy

May 23, 2023

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The location is good. It was quiet when we were there, but it wasn't a busy time mid may. It's fairly old so be prepared for some niggles. We had a patio door not working so had to move rooms. In the next room the bathroom fan didn't work and the toilet seat was broken. Basically clean and decent sized rooms. Not too bad for the money.

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Service

Staff are widely described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with assistance from reception and management noted. A few guests mentioned slower responses or limited presence at times.

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Gloria

Jan 12, 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

Lovely stay, fantastic staff nothing too much trouble very clean looking forward to returning next year

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Joanne

Jul 2, 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

Team at property were great and so helpful. Expedia didnt pass on message left that we wanted twin beds and would arrive late, however we managed to sort following day. Building bit dated but cannot fault the cleanliness or location

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Vera

Oct 3, 2022

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Stayed 10 nights

Vi är nöjda. Enkelt med prisvärt. Begränsad städning och byte av lakan mm, men de överträffade våra förväntningar genom tätare städning och byte av handdukar tex bara bädda sängen :) 24 H rec som hjälpte till med allt man frågade om. Trevlig personal. De uppgraderade oss till havsutsikt :) En jättebra supermarket alldeles intill hotellet, perfekt! Mervärde är den jättefina inomhuspoolen med toa duchar ocg tvättmaskiner. Väldigt fint.

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PHILIP

Sep 25, 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

A very good place to stay and a great location for the fabulous beach, albeit a 20 minute walk to the centre of Alvor. The staff at the accommodation are superb and it is very good value.

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Sharon

Jul 24, 2025

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Stayed 9 nights

Amazing staff. Would definitely return

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Sally

Apr 15, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Loved the ocean view and the staff were great, especially the manager

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Jennifer

Oct 27, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Property was welcoming, by staff who were very willing to assist. Parking was good. Room was comfortable and clean. However the place generally needs some attention. Bed linen was fine but bathroom towels were very worn and thin. We would stay again as it was good value for money.

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Vivien

Apr 7, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Eine wirklich schöne Ausblick mit direkter Strandlage. Die Raumgröße war vollkommen ausreichend. Mehr Positives lässt sich leider nicht sagen. Wir würden dieses Hotel nicht weiterempfehlen. Es ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen. Das Bett war sehr ungemütlich bzw. durchgelegen und die Beleuchtung fürchterlich. Das Frühstücksbuffet haben wir im Nachbarhotel aufsuchen müssen ca. 5 Minuten zu Fuß. Den Pool bzw. die Sauna, auf welche wir uns sehr gefreut haben, haben wir nicht besucht bzw. nur kurz besichtigt. Diese Räumlichkeiten befinden sich in einem Glashaus direkt am Parkplatz. Es ist keine Privatsphäre gegeben. Außerdem ist auch dieser Bereich veraltet und keineswegs einladend. Sehr schade. Das Personal war lediglich anwesend. Manchmal wurde man begrüßt. Meistens wurde jedoch nur mit AirPods auf das Handy unter dem Tresen geschaut. Wir haben für den Preis nicht viel erwartet, waren aber trotzdem enttäuscht. Schade.

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Michele

Sep 26, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

The staff was so nice and friendly. We ended up staying an additional night. I'm sure there are fancier hotels but we loved the location, ease of parking, kitchenette and grocery on property. Also grateful for a lift after bringing luggage up so many stairs at other stays.

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Pauline

Apr 9, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Loved the location , minutes from the beach and the views from the room. We could hear the waves at night ! Staff were wonderful - so friendly and helpful. Pool is fab and a real bonus . Walks along the beach are stunning and Alvor is a very pretty place . Drinks and gardens at the nearby hotel were lovely too. Thank you so much

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Location

Excellent beachfront setting with boardwalk access and scenic coastal walks; Alvor town is reachable on foot or by a short ride. Many highlight the sea views.

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carl-eric

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Best location. Great sea view. Clean.

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Corinne

Oct 17, 2024

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Stayed 7 nights

Hotel très bien entretenu, personnel très agréable ( un peu de mal a se comprendre en français ). Piscine interieure,exterieure,très proche de la plage,proche de Alvor ( commerces, bar, restaurants,pharmacie, intermarche,...). Commerce,bowling,bar,restaurant...à proximité . Grand parking. Laverie. Possibilite de petit dejeuner et demi pension. Arret de bus et petit train en bas de l'hôtel.

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PHILIP

Sep 25, 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

A very good place to stay and a great location for the fabulous beach, albeit a 20 minute walk to the centre of Alvor. The staff at the accommodation are superb and it is very good value.

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Nick

Oct 15, 2022

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Stayed 7 nights

Ideale locatie. Je zit vlakbij het strand en vandaar heb je vlonderpaden tot in het stadje Alvor door natuurdomein. Prachtig uitzicht vanuit de kamer, parking gratis bij het verblijf. Kamers mogen een uplift krijgen maar het was zeer proper. Vriendelijk en behulpzaam personeel.

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Jørran

Aug 4, 2024

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Stayed 14 nights

Kort vei til strand,basseng og butikk.Helt ok sted.

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Jennifer

Mar 3, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Very nice little studio, with view on the sea, and 2min walk from it. Perfect location to explore the nearby beach, cliffs and caves, or to walk or run on the long boardwalk. Decent size space, though lacking kitchen cleaning supplies (only a hand towel provided). Indoor pool and sauna, and a small laundry room made this experience even more enjoyable. Would stay again!

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Caroline

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

The unit is bright with large floor to ceiling windows/sliding patio doors with views of the water. Indoor and outdoor pools were handy Complex overall is clean and in a safe area Easy to walk to beach and rock formations and boardwalk Lots of dining options a short walk away in town or on the beach Staff are very helpful Small grocery store on site is handy It is not a 5 star rating only because it could be updated but is good for the price

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Marco

Aug 14, 2024

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Stayed 14 nights

Appartamento pulito e comodo con bella vista mare. Parcheggio disponibile. Comodo alla spiaggia. Bella la piscina.

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Pauline

Apr 9, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Loved the location , minutes from the beach and the views from the room. We could hear the waves at night ! Staff were wonderful - so friendly and helpful. Pool is fab and a real bonus . Walks along the beach are stunning and Alvor is a very pretty place . Drinks and gardens at the nearby hotel were lovely too. Thank you so much

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MEREDITH

May 21, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Heated pool was lovely. Very close to the beach and not far from Alvor downtown.

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Dining

Breakfast is available at a nearby sister hotel and is generally enjoyed, though it may require a short walk. There are many eateries and beach restaurants within walking distance, plus a convenient on site grocery.

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Sieka

Jul 11, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Enjoyed my stay, staff was friendly, grocery store near by was very convenient as well as the restaurants on beach and the continental breakfast at the sister hotel. Room was as good as advertised My only compliant is housekeeping only cleaned my room once in the 5 days I stayed there. Other than that it was great and I’d visit again!

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Molly

Sep 29, 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Property around the hotel where we had our breakfast was very nice. Room seemed dark and had a musty smell. Showers did not drain quick enough. Beds and pillows were worn out. The pool in the Pestana Atlantico was nice. Grocery store attached to the hotel was convenient. View out of our windows was not nice. Kept windows and curtains closed all the time. There was nothing to look at except streets and pedestrian and the emergency stairs. 😞

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nerissa

Jul 4, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

The property was comfortable it was close to everything the breakfast was amazing.

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Pierre

Oct 12, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Bon séjour. En retrait de la côte, la vue mer est « gâchée »par les constructions nous séparant. Mieux vaut obtenir les derniers étages. Prévoir café et filtre ! La machine à café du hall restée en panne. Vaste parking dispo. Personnel accueillant

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Vera

Oct 1, 2025

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Stayed 10 nights

Mkt bra hotell/lght med eget poolområde bredvid stranden. Välsorterad matbutik i anslutning.

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Tamara

Aug 31, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Sehr schönes Hotel mit tollem Meerblick. Das Frühstück war der oberhammer

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Paula

Jun 20, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

We loved the home away from home feel of this hotel. The staff was extremely courteous and friendly. The location is unbeatable. With direct access to the most pristine beaches, with explorable caves. Indoor/ outdoor pool. A market in the parking lot with anything you could need, including a fresh bakery. A short walk to bowling, restaurants- or take the trolley into town which is only a 3-5 minutes drive. So many restaurants, cafes and shops. It’s perfect.

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Caroline

Oct 18, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

The unit is bright with large floor to ceiling windows/sliding patio doors with views of the water. Indoor and outdoor pools were handy Complex overall is clean and in a safe area Easy to walk to beach and rock formations and boardwalk Lots of dining options a short walk away in town or on the beach Staff are very helpful Small grocery store on site is handy It is not a 5 star rating only because it could be updated but is good for the price

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Vivien

Apr 7, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Eine wirklich schöne Ausblick mit direkter Strandlage. Die Raumgröße war vollkommen ausreichend. Mehr Positives lässt sich leider nicht sagen. Wir würden dieses Hotel nicht weiterempfehlen. Es ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen. Das Bett war sehr ungemütlich bzw. durchgelegen und die Beleuchtung fürchterlich. Das Frühstücksbuffet haben wir im Nachbarhotel aufsuchen müssen ca. 5 Minuten zu Fuß. Den Pool bzw. die Sauna, auf welche wir uns sehr gefreut haben, haben wir nicht besucht bzw. nur kurz besichtigt. Diese Räumlichkeiten befinden sich in einem Glashaus direkt am Parkplatz. Es ist keine Privatsphäre gegeben. Außerdem ist auch dieser Bereich veraltet und keineswegs einladend. Sehr schade. Das Personal war lediglich anwesend. Manchmal wurde man begrüßt. Meistens wurde jedoch nur mit AirPods auf das Handy unter dem Tresen geschaut. Wir haben für den Preis nicht viel erwartet, waren aber trotzdem enttäuscht. Schade.

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Pauline

Apr 9, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Loved the location , minutes from the beach and the views from the room. We could hear the waves at night ! Staff were wonderful - so friendly and helpful. Pool is fab and a real bonus . Walks along the beach are stunning and Alvor is a very pretty place . Drinks and gardens at the nearby hotel were lovely too. Thank you so much

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Month	Average price
February	$54
March	$60
April	$74
May	$84
July	$198
August	$321
September	$132
October	$71
November	$52

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1 $422	2 $429	3 $378
4 $364	5 $311	6 $327	7 $323	8 $342	9 $342	10 $273
11 $74	12 $54	13 $59	14 $77	15 $59	16 $64	17 $54
18 $54	19 $76	20 $68	21 $68	22 $71	23 $68	24 $68
25 $68	26 $68	27 $68	28 $54	29 $67	30 $54	31 $54

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Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
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13	14	15	16	17	18	19 $211
20 $88	21 $112	22 $88	23 $88	24 $88	25 $99	26 $154
27 $99	28 $130	29 $130	30 $135