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Two swimming pools with lounge chairs overlooking the ocean and sandy beach.
Elegant restaurant with wooden floor, white chairs, and decorative walls
Modern restaurant with stylish decor and set tables in a cozy atmosphere.
Aerial view of a hotel with pool and beach by the sea.
Modern hotel lounge area with armchairs, rugs, and indirect lighting
Top view of a blue hotel pool with lounge chairs and a person in the shade.
Person sitting in an armchair looking at the sea through large hotel room windows.
Hotel building near the beach with parking lot and sea in the background under a blue sky.
View of a hotel complex with pool, green areas, and wooden walkway by the beach under blue sky.
View of a wooden boardwalk on the beach with umbrellas and blue sky in the background.
Modern hotel bar area with round ceiling lights and multicolored striped carpet flooring.
Elegant restaurant with wooden floor, modern white furniture, and decorative chandelier.
View of a hotel pool with sea view and blue sky at the beach.
Modern interior of a restaurant with elegant chairs and decorative elements.
Modern hotel lounge area with wooden floors and cozy blue and white seating furniture.
Cozy lounge area with patterned carpet and sofas in a hotel.
Woman sitting on a brown sofa in a modern hotel room with bed and large window.
Modern hotel room with bed, large mirror, and balcony overlooking the sea
A man sits on a window seat in a modern hotel room with a view outside.
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, large mirror, and white sink counter.
Bright living room with sofa, TV, and view of a balcony overlooking greenery.
Three children playing on a swing outdoors in a sunny park
Children playing on a colorful climbing frame in a sunny park.
Woman exercising on an elliptical trainer in a gym with a view of trees outside.
Indoor pool with turquoise ceiling beams and seating area in hotel.
Portugal ∙ Algarve ∙ Alvor

Pestana Dom Joao II Beach & Golf Resort ****

FAO060
Fitness
WLAN
Pool
Family
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Location

The Pestana Dom Joao II Beach & Golf Resort is located directly on the light sandy beach 'Praia de Alvor' and was renovated in 2019/2020. The town center is only approx. 1.5 km away. Further shopping and entertainment facilities are located in the port city of Portimao, about 7 km away. Faro International Airport is approx. 70 km away.
Hotel building near the beach with parking lot and sea in the background under a blue sky.
View of a hotel complex with pool, green areas, and wooden walkway by the beach under blue sky.
View of a wooden boardwalk on the beach with umbrellas and blue sky in the background.

Facilities

Modern hotel bar area with round ceiling lights and multicolored striped carpet flooring.
Elegant restaurant with wooden floor, modern white furniture, and decorative chandelier.
Modern restaurant with stylish decor and set tables in a cozy atmosphere.
View of a hotel pool with sea view and blue sky at the beach.
Modern interior of a restaurant with elegant chairs and decorative elements.
Modern hotel lounge area with wooden floors and cozy blue and white seating furniture.
Cozy lounge area with patterned carpet and sofas in a hotel.
The spacious 4-star holiday complex has 257 rooms. The facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour reception, lounge bar, elevators, buffet restaurant with terrace, bar, conference room, and hairdresser. The complex is surrounded by a well-kept garden with a seawater swimming pool, children's pool, and sun terrace. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and mattresses are included. There is a beach bar on the beach (June-September). Sun loungers here are available for a fee.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The Deluxe Double Rooms are approx. 14 m² in size, modern and attractively furnished with an open bathroom/WC (Note: the bathrooms have a window with blinds to the sleeping area), hairdryer, telephone, cable TV (LCD TV), safe, minibar (unstocked), air conditioning, and some with a balcony (DD2).
Also available as Deluxe Double Room with side sea view (with balcony, DDS), Deluxe Double Room Sea View (with balcony, DDM), and individually bookable at an additional charge (DD1/EDD/1DM).

Woman sitting on a brown sofa in a modern hotel room with bed and large window.
Modern hotel room with bed, large mirror, and balcony overlooking the sea
A man sits on a window seat in a modern hotel room with a view outside.
A man sits on a window seat in a modern hotel room with a view outside.
Modern hotel room with bed, large mirror, and balcony overlooking the sea
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, large mirror, and white sink counter.

Deluxe Double Room Superior Sea View

The Deluxe Double Rooms Superior Sea View (approx. 14 m²) are equipped like the Deluxe Double Rooms. However, they are located on the upper floors (3rd-5th) and have two single beds and a balcony with a sea view (2DQ).

Suite

The suites are approx. 25 m² in size, equipped like the Deluxe Double Rooms, and feature a living area and a bedroom with a double bed, plus a balcony with a garden view (S2).

Bright living room with sofa, TV, and view of a balcony overlooking greenery.

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board

Buffet breakfast. With half board, dinner is also served buffet style.

Elegant restaurant with wooden floor, modern white furniture, and decorative chandelier.

Sports included

Fitness room, table tennis, and mini-golf.

Sports for a fee

5 sand tennis courts and 2 hard courts at the sister hotel Pestana Alvor Praia (partially up to approx. 800 m away). Billiards, golf, bowling, and water skiing (offered by local third-party providers).

Children's program

Three children playing on a swing outdoors in a sunny park
Children playing on a colorful climbing frame in a sunny park.
Playground, Kids Club for children (4-12 years) from June to September.

Wellness

Wellness and Spa Center with indoor pool (freshwater), steam bath, and sauna. Massages (for a fee).
Indoor pool with turquoise ceiling beams and seating area in hotel.

Entertainment

Regular entertainment program with dancing and live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in rooms).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).
Beach towels (against deposit).
Parking (subject to availability, included).

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, and American Express.

Hotel features

  • Golf
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Children's pool
  • Tennis
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Massages
  • Family Friendly
  • Shopping facilities
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Fitness
  • Close to the beach
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable business practices, actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

More information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Note

No rooms are available for disabled guests. Ramps and special stairlifts are available.
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This is a non-smoking hotel.
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The villas can be booked under hotel code FAO260.
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Hotel contact:
Pestana Dom Joao II Beach & Golf Resort
Praia de Alvor
8501-904 Alvor (Algarve)
Portugal
Phone +351 282 400 700
Email: fo.djoaoii@pestana.com

Seasonal information

Also bookable under FAOA99

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Last updated: 21.02.2026 10:21