The Pestana Dom Joao II Beach Resort is an integral part of the Pestana Beach Resort Hotel and Villas, which occupy a prime position along the long sandy Alvor beach. This friendly 4 Star hotel is conveniently located just 5 kilometres from Portimao, and 1 kilometre from Alvor village, boasting the Algarve's largest wind-surfing centre. The nightlife and shops in Praia da Rocha and Portimao are easily accessed. Faro International airport is 74 km from the hotel.
Local Tips: Horse riding, bowling, and plenty of golf are available nearby. FACILITIES:
Food, drink and entertainment: Bed and Breakfast accommodation with an option for Half Board. The Pavilhao do Rei is open for breakfast and half-board dinners, and the Atlanico Restaurant offers delicious Portuguese & International food. The Retiro do Rei snack-bar is located poolside, and the Cabana-Marché snack bar on the beach is open May to October. The Bar do Príncipe serves international cocktails and Portuguese drinks with live music, and the Ocean Sandwich Bar is situated on the Beach.

Sports, games and activities: Two saltwater swimming pools (1 heated in winter), two separate children's pools, indoor saltwater heated pool, sun beds and parasols, gym, sauna, Turkish bath, children's club is available during the summer, 9 golf courses in the area. Ask about the unlimited golf packages available for stays of a minimum of 7 nights! Tennis courts are available for use at the Pestana Alvor Praia and at the Pestana Delfim.

Additional: 24 hour Reception, shops, free car parking facilities, Internet access, and two meeting rooms for up to 100 people. SPECIAL OFFERS:Special Offer: Children from 2-12 years old receive €10 a week to spend on food and drink in the hotel. Offer valid from June15th 2011 until September 15th 2011.