The Pestana Alvor Praia is a superb 5 star hotel overlooking Alvor beach. Amazing sea views, an elevator giving direct access to the beach, a fabulous pool overlooking the ocean all add up to an excellent choice for a great stay in Alvor or for your Algarve wedding.

The Alvor Praia hotel has one of the very best locations in the Algarve. Overlooking the wonderful, long, golden expanse of Alvor beach (a Blue Flag beach) the magnificent sea views and sunsets are a bonus to your stay here. One of the very first 5 star hotels in the region, the Pestana Alvor Praia was completely renovated in 2016 to enusre that the fabulous location was matched by excellent levels of comfort and service. The result is a tranquil oasis of green and blue, perched above the beach. As holiday and wedding venues go, the Pestana Alvor Praia is hard to beat.

As you enter the hotel your eyes are drawn to the lush green of the lawns and beyond that, the shimmering blue of the ocean. There is direct access to the beach from the hotel via elevator. Once on the beach, to the right is the long, curving expanse of Alvor beach, to your left, intricate and fascinating cove beaches with a cliff top walk.

The grounds of the hotel are expansive with lovely landscaped gardens that contrast beautifully with the intense blue of the huge, salt water swimming pool. Surrounded by a spacious deck, with sea and pool views from the loungers, and with a poolside bar and restaurant, this is the spot for top notch relaxation.

There is also an indoor, fresh water pool at the hotel, within the Magic Spa area, where you can enjoy sauna, steam bath and massages and treatments or join some of the fitness classes. 
The hotel's main restaurant, Almofariz, serves mediterranean ans Portuguese cusine.

There is also a children's play park - overlooking the beach, of course - as well mini-golf and a Kids Club that runs from June to September. There are tennis courts at the resort too, and a choice of golf courses within 15kms.

Given it's unbelievably scenic setting, the Pestana Alvor Praia is superb wedding venue. The hotel offers a complete wedding planning service with a range of options to suit all tastes and budgets. See the More Info tab above for more details and to download the brochure. There is also super Family Celebrations service for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, baptisms ....Find out abut the Pestana Family Celebration menus at Alvor Praia.

Pestana Alvor Praia 5*

• 202 rooms - Deluxe and Superior rooms - most with sea views, all with private terrace
• all rooms have wi-fi, air conditioning, a safe and hairdryer.
• large, salt water outdoor pool with separate kids pools
• indoor freshwater and heated pool
• direct access to the beach
• Spa and Health centre
• tennis courts
• mini golf
• kids play area and Kids Club (summer months)
• 2 restaurants and bars
• complete wedding service available