The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Alvor

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Alvor

If it's your first trip to Alvor, Portugal for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Alvor. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Alvor. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Alvor for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Alvor beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Alvor for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $212 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

Located at Praia Do Alvor, Pestana D. João II Beach & Golf Resort has great rooms from $212 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a hot tub, and a game room at this relaxing hotel. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Playground


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Pestana Alvor South Beach, Premium Suite Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Alvor

A great place to stay is Pestana Alvor South Beach, Premium Suite Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $238. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Praia De Alvor, 89. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Pestana Blue Alvor Beach

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $282 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

We found Pestana Blue Alvor Beach to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $282. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Praia Dos Tres Irmaos. You'll also find a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and a child pool which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club


Pestana Alvor Praia, Premium Beach & Golf Resort

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $212 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Alvor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $212, Pestana Alvor Praia, Premium Beach & Golf Resort, at Praia Dos Tres Irmaos 1 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


RR Alvor Baía Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

RR Alvor Baía Resort has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and golf. The great rooms here start at $192 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Estrada do Alvor. Furthermore, it also offers a game room, a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach is 9.00 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $131, and it's located at Rua do Barinel Praia de Alvor. We also love the rooms with kitchenettes, golf, a child pool, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Seaview at Vila da Praia

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Alvor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Seaview at Vila da Praia because it has great rooms that start at $179. It has an outdoor pool, a water park, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Empreendimento Vila da Praia Bloco 1 - 2ºB. Only 0.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, golf, a child pool, free parking, and horse riding at this convenient hotel. The water slides are especially fun! It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sunny 5br Villa @ Prainha Club

Guest house with prices starting at $477 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Sunny 5br Villa @ Prainha Club offers an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, free parking, a private pool, and air-conditioning which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $477 (before taxes). It's located at Aldeamento Prainha Club Vila F and has earned a guest rating of 9.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a microwave, a refrigerator, shuttle services, and outdoor dining areas which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Albur Village

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Alvor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at Albur Village, Alvor, Algarve, Portugal, Albur Village has great rooms from $138 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find golf, city views, free parking, family rooms, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Foz Club - Algarve

Guest house with prices starting at $217 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Foz Club - Algarve which has nice rooms starting at $217. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, hiking, and an indoor pool, it also has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Alto do Facho. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers free parking, a pool table, an indoor play area, air-conditioning, and a refrigerator. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Alvor?

Alvor Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$215

After analyzing 12 first time trip hotels in Alvor, Portugal, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $215. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Alvor.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $247
  • 4-star hotels: $190
  • 3-star hotels: $228


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