Offering a 4-star experience on the sandy Alvor Beach, the Pestana D. Joao II is 10-minutes from the town center when walking and right by the Alvor River. There are two outdoor saltwater pools surrounded by gardens, along with a spa that includes a Turkish bath, indoor swimming pool, and sauna for relaxation.
The Pestana D. Joao II is a family-friendly hotel with multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk. You can hire a car or request airport transportation during your trip. For entertainment, the hotel offers billiards, mini-golf, and a game room. There is also laundry service, ironing service, and several business amenities for those in town for work.
You can choose between 257 guest rooms and suites at the Pestana D. Joao II, all of which feature balconies, free wireless Internet, and a stocked minibar. There are several deluxe rooms with various views as well as traditional suites. Your room will have a flat-screen television, a safe for your valuables, and a telephone. Suites have a separate living room and additional space.
Many bars are available at the hotel, one of which is open at all hours that offers live music and a stage. The pool bar serves ice cream and beverages while the beach bar is made of wood and serves a selection of snacks and drinks. You can also take a short walk to dine at Indian Garden or Tasty Cuisine.
Alvor Boardwalk is a landmark located near the hotel, as is Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve. If you want to try something different, take a trek to Morabito de Sao Pedro or Atlantic Pool.