In 2011 we visited Pestana Dom Joao for the first time. The experience of th hospitality and excellent service was for us a motif to come back in 2012. The first impression has been confirmed on our last trip. We enjoyed our stay in the Hotel and noticed that an improvement has been made with the route along the beach... More

a relaxing stay while the insides are opiscina with cold water and the coffee is not good quality. In fact it was the worst coffee to be soluble. For the rest ... the staff ... friendly and helpful especially the reception More

A group of eight of us stayed at this hotel in late January,we stayed on a half board basis,which was a good idea as breakfast and dinn er were ample and varied,our only concern with this was the clearing away of dirty plates led to waiting for a table.The rooms were very clean and tidy with ample clothes storage.Our only... More

We stayed in the hotel for one week B&B and we had a great holiday overall. We couldn't really fault anything. The staff were so nice and friendly and every area of the hotel was clean and comfortable. We spent a bit more to book a sea view room on the 3rd floor (if you go lower the view is... More

I stayed here in July 2011 with my mother, her boyf, brother, grandparents and a friend. We had a fabulous time, the rooms were spacious and spotlessly clean, the pool area was gorgeous and had a poolside bar, which you could get drinks and ice creams or snacks..and getting sunbeds were not a problem.. the best thing by a mile... More

We stayed at this hotel in January 2012 and had a fabulous time. There was absolutely nothing we could moan about! The hotel was pristine clean, the staff very helpful and friendly and the accommodation itself was total comfort. The facilities at the hotel were superb. The hotel was warm and extremely comfortable. The garden areas were beautifully maintained and... More

My family were staying in Alvor for a wedding in November and we rented a few of the Villas on the beach in the DJII. I have to say we had an amazing time and the views were unbelievable. the beach was on our doorstep and I think it was even more special in the off season as it felt... More

Have stayed at this hotel several times and always enjoyed the same high standards of service. Lovely hotel with friendly, helpful staff. Great food and location. More

Stayed first week of Jan 2012. Noisy building work on garden side next door, so best to stay on sea view or car park sides for the time being. Very good daily room cleans, and all staff helpful and professional. Stayed here before - and drinks are still too expensive - most people therefore stay away from the bar and... More