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Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites

Alvor , Praia De Alvor (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsPestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites is ideally located for beach lovers, offering virtually immediate access to the stunning Praia dos Três Irmãos beach, which is just a few seconds' walk away. The hotel’s prime beachside position provides breathtaking ocean views from the balconies and a serene atmosphere that guests describe as paradise-like. Its proximity to the center of Alvor and essential amenities like supermarkets ensures convenience without compromising on tranquility.

The staff consistently receives high praise for their professionalism, attentiveness and friendliness, significantly enhancing the overall guest experience. The reception team, in particular, is often highlighted for their helpfulness and efficiency.

Guests generally appreciate the breakfast served at the nearby Pestana Dom João II hotel, noting its quality and variety despite the minor inconvenience of walking a short distance. Many commend the extensive and delicious options available, although some suggest on-site breakfast facilities could be an improvement.

The rooms at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences offer a mix of garden and sea views with many featuring kitchenettes, making longer stays convenient. Cleanliness and comfort are frequently noted with daily fresh towels and well-maintained spaces. However, there are some reports of worn-out furnishings and minor maintenance issues, such as mold in the showers and loose flooring. While some rooms lack terraces or balconies, the spacious corner rooms with cozy balconies are especially well-received.

The cleanliness of the hotel is generally praised, yet some guests have highlighted areas needing attention such as mold, dust and unpleasant odors.

The pool facilities, including both indoor and outdoor options, cater to various preferences and weather conditions. The saltwater outdoor pool is particularly praised, though some guests mention that both pools could benefit from warmer temperatures and better maintenance.

Beds receive mixed reviews; some guests find them comfortable and spacious, while others complain about old, hard mattresses and uncomfortable pillows.

Overall, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites offers an excellent beachfront location with convenient amenities, friendly and professional staff and a generally positive guest experience, although there is room for improvement in certain areas such as maintenance and bedding comfort.
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Apartment near The Beach

Situated on Praia De Alvor, these residences offer convenient beach access. The apartment-style suites are ideal for longer stays, providing a blend of beach proximity and residential amenities.

Apartment with Parking

The residences feature a private car park. This offers a dedicated and secure parking space for guests during their stay.

Accessible Apartment

This property features adapted apartments located on the ground floor with wheel-in showers, grab rails, and wall-mounted shower chairs, specifically designed for guests with limited mobility. It also offers ramped access into the pool and Roman-style steps.

Apartment with Indoor Pool

This aparthotel features a heated indoor pool as part of its Spa and Wellness centre. The facilities also include a sauna, Turkish bath, and a hot tub, enhancing the wellness experience for guests.

Apartment with Swimming Pool

Heated Pool Indoor Pool Outdoor Pool

Apartment with Outdoor Pool

Apartment with Heated Pool

Room Types

One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults) This apartment offers 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed. Some of these apartments feature balcony. A safety deposit box is available, at an extra fee.

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment (2 Adults + 1 Child) This apartment offers 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed. These apartments feature a balcony. A safety deposit box is available, at an extra fee.

Studio with Sea View (2 Adults + 1 Child) Includes views of the Atlantic Ocean. These studios feature a balcony. A safety deposit box is available, at an extra fee.

Studio with Garden View (2 Adults + 1 Child) This studio offers 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed. Some of these studios feature balcony. A safety deposit box is available, at an extra fee.

Superior Studio with Sea View (2 adults + 1 child) Includes views of the Atlantic Ocean. These studios feature a balcony. A safety deposit box is available, at an extra fee.

One-Bedroom Apartment (2 Adults + 1 Child) This apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Superior One-Bedroom Apartment (3 Adults) This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

About Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites

License: 353/RNET

Guest Reviews

7.6

Good

Location

Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites boasts a remarkable location that consistently delights guests. Nestled right on the beach, it offers virtually instant access to the stunning Praia dos Três Irmãos with some describing it as merely five seconds from the shoreline. This prime position allows for a superb seaside experience with a number of reviews emphasizing the perfect beachfront placement and breathtaking ocean views from the balconies.

The hotel is not only ideal for its beach proximity, but it is also conveniently close to essential amenities such as supermarkets and within walking distance to the center of Alvor. This combination of convenience and tranquility provides a serene and comfortable stay. Guests appreciated the peaceful ambiance in the quiet surroundings, enjoyed the ease of access and found the overall setting to be paradise-like.

Complementing the excellent location, the hotel staff are noted for their professionalism and friendliness, adding to the overall favorable guest experience. Many reviews highlight the exemplary service and the cleanliness of the rooms, reinforcing the high standards maintained at the property.

In summary, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites offers a fantastic and serene location by the sea with the convenience of nearby facilities, excellent service and a picturesque environment making it a perfect retreat for beach lovers.

Breakfast

The breakfast experience for guests at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites is frequently described in positive terms with many guests appreciating the quality and variety of options available. Phrases such as fabulous, extensive range of options and delicious meal reflect the high regard in which the breakfast is held. The breakfast is served at the nearby Pestana Dom João II hotel, a detail mentioned often, highlighting a minor inconvenience of having to walk a short distance. Despite this, guests generally agree that the good service and excellent location compensate for the effort required. Some constructive feedback includes a desire for on-site breakfast facilities and slight improvement in the quality of hot dishes. Overall, the breakfast is a well-regarded aspect of the guest experience.

Rooms

Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites offers a stay where the sea view from many rooms becomes a highlight, bringing a serene start to every morning. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, noting especially the well-maintained spaces and fresh towels provided daily. Many appreciate the spaciousness, particularly in the corner rooms that come with cozy balconies ideal for ocean gazing.

A number of rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, making longer stays more convenient with a good mix of garden and sea views depending on the room category. The bedding and overall comfort level earn positive mentions with particular satisfaction from those staying in the studio apartments that overlook the sea.

However, there are areas where the hotel could improve. Some rooms and furnishings are reported as worn out and in need of updates. Not all apartments come with a terrace or balcony, which can disappoint guests expecting outdoor space. A few reviews also mention issues with cleanliness and maintenance, such as damaged flooring and insufficient kitchen utensils.

Overall, the combination of enviable seascapes and convenient amenities makes Pestana Alvor Atlantico a solid choice for travelers, albeit with room for enhancement in certain aspects of upkeep and modernity.

Beds

The beds at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites receive mixed feedback from guests. On the positive side, several guests found the beds to be comfortable and spacious, even perfect in some cases, offering a relaxing sleep compared to other accommodations. However, a significant number of reviews highlight issues with the mattresses, describing them as old, hard and, in some instances with broken springs that poke. Some guests experienced discomfort due to mattresses being too firm or due to two small beds being pushed together to form a larger bed. There were mentions of the need for mattress toppers or new mattresses altogether to enhance comfort. Pillows also came up in reviews, often noted to be uncomfortable. Overall, while some guests had a pleasant experience with the bedding, others pointed out areas needing improvement for a more consistently restful stay.

Cleanliness

Many guests of Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites praised its cleanliness with multiple reviews highlighting that the apartments and rooms were very clean and comfortable and some described the accommodations as spotlessly clean. They appreciated the fabulous and exceptional attention to cleanliness, noting that all areas were consistently well-maintained. Several guests mentioned being pleased with the pleasant sea view from their clean and well-temperatured rooms.

However, not all feedback was positive. A number of reviews pointed out maintenance issues, such as mold in the shower, loose flooring and toilet seats and areas that had not been dusted in a long time. Some apartments were described as quite dirty with dust and even trash visible under beds. There were also complaints about a strong sewage-like odor in some rooms and poorly executed cleaning in other areas. These points indicate that while the hotel generally maintains a good standard of cleanliness, there are still areas that need significant attention and improvement.

Staff

At Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites, the staff consistently impresses guests with their exceptional service. The reception team, hailed as outstanding, exudes friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Guests frequently commend the staff for their helpful and accommodating nature, pointing out specific instances of outstanding service, such as Karolina's assistance with a late check-out. Joana, another team member, is highlighted for her kindness. Overall, the hotel's team is described as extremely efficient, always available to resolve issues and maintaining a high level of politeness and care. The staff's combination of friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism significantly enhances the overall guest experience at this beachfront location.

Pool

Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites offers a variety of pool options, catering to diverse preferences and weather conditions. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools with guests particularly appreciating the convenience of having an indoor pool within the building, especially during bad weather. The outdoor pool, situated just two minutes away, is often described as excellent, lovely and wonderful, contributing significantly to the overall enjoyment of the hotel.

One standout feature is the large saltwater pool, which many guests found to be particularly glorious and beautiful. However, there are mixed reviews about the indoor pool; while some found it super pleasant and well-heated, others wished the water were slightly warmer and there were occasional complaints about a cold water temperature. Despite the charm of the pools, some guests found the pool areas lacking in atmosphere and noted a need for some maintenance.

Nonetheless, the convenient pool amenities and the excellent location of the hotel are highlighted as key aspects that enhance the overall experience, making up for any minor inconveniences. Additionally, the availability of free and guaranteed parking adds to the ease of stay at the resort.

Beach

Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites boasts an excellent location with multiple guests praising its close proximity to the beach. Many noted that the beach is just a short walk away with some mentioning it takes only a minute to reach the vast, sandy shores. The ease of access has made it convenient for visitors to enjoy delightful walks and take advantage of beach amenities like walkways and ramps. Additionally, the hotel's location offers stunning ocean views, further enhancing the overall experience. Guests also highlighted its proximity to other notable beaches, such as Doña Ana in Lagos, adding to the appeal of the residence. The overwhelmingly positive comments about the hotel's proximity to the beach underline its excellent location for those looking to enjoy the coast.

Outdoor Pool

The outdoor pool at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites is frequently highlighted for its excellence and fantastic nature, offering both saltwater and traditional options. Guests appreciate the convenience of having the outdoor pool just two minutes away, alongside an additional indoor pool, contributing to the overall well-maintained facilities. While the pool area is considered lovely, some mention it could benefit from a makeover.

Indoor Pool

The Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites features both indoor and outdoor pools, providing options for guests regardless of the weather. The indoor pool, located in the building, offers a pleasant experience for many, though some guests noted that the water and surrounding air could often be on the colder side. This issue is partly due to open windows meant to prevent condensation. Despite occasional comments about the temperature, the indoor pool remains a valuable amenity, especially useful during unfavorable weather conditions. Overall, the presence of an indoor pool adds an extra layer of convenience and comfort to the stay.

Yes, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites.

No, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites.

No, Pestana Alvor Atlantico Residences Beach Suites doesn't have a gym.

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