"You can use the rooftops and jacuzzi if youd like."
Jan from Netherlands
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"The sun terrace was also great to have, towering over the town."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were healthy and fresh."
Safirah Irani from United Kingdom
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Alvorkitecenter Guesthouse - A budget-friendly family guesthouse with a sun terrace, hot tub, and continental breakfast near Alvor Beach
Alvorkitecenter Guesthouse is a 3-star guesthouse in central Alvor offering family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and balconies that overlook the city or inner courtyard. Each room includes a minibar, TV, and wardrobe. A continental breakfast featuring juice, cheese, and fruits is served daily at the Alvorkitecenter Guesthouse. The on-site restaurant provides dinner options, and the bar and lounge area offer additional dining and relaxation. Guests have access to a sun terrace with views of the bay, a shared kitchen, and a hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The guesthouse lies less than 1 km from Alvor Beach, 13 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, and 16 km from Algarve International Circuit. A paid airport shuttle serves Faro Airport, located 75 km away. The property includes a lift, daily housekeeping, and non-smoking rooms.
Pros
Central location in Alvor with a 5-minute walk to the marina and easy access to beaches.
Sun terrace provides panoramic views of the bay and a quiet spot to relax.
Breakfast is served à la carte at individual tables with a new item each day.
Host Marta offers a personalized welcome and is available for local advice.
Cons
The hot tub on the sun terrace may not always be operational (reported by some guests).
Mattresses on the softer side may not suit those who prefer a firmer surface.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante A Toca for local flavors.
Visit the charming Alvor Boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the hidden trails at Ria de Alvor for birdwatching.
Discover the historic Igreja Matriz de Alvor, a local gem.
Enjoy traditional grilled sardines at a beachside taverna.
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Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
540 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
2 Rua Marques De Pombal, Alvor, 8500-021,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Estacao Romana da Quinta da Abicada
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
3100 ft
Landmark
Beach Alvor Poente
3800 ft
Beach
Alvor beach
3800 ft
Beach
Tres Irmaos
1.2 mi
Landmark
Quinta da Rocha
3300 ft
Landmark
Quinta da Rocha -Aprigio
3400 ft
Beach
Praia do Alemao
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ria Alvor
4800 ft
Landmark
Beach Alvor Nascente
1.2 mi
Beach
Beach Prainha
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ribeira de Odiaxere
1.2 mi
Landmark
Montes de Alvor
1.2 mi
Landmark
Amoreira
1.3 mi
Landmark
Quatro Estradas
1.3 mi
Landmark
Skydive Seven Algarve
1.4 mi
Beach
Vau Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Bemposta
1.5 mi
Landmark
Boiao
1.6 mi
Landmark
Submarine Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Praia de Boiao
1.7 mi
Beach
Joao de Arens Beach
1.7 mi
Nearby
Largo do Castelo
Castle of Alvor
1500 ft
Praia de Alvor
Alvor Boardwalk
1800 ft
Church
Church of Divino Salvador
1500 ft
Church
Church of Misericordia of Alvor
1500 ft
Beach
Alvor
1500 ft
Market
Mercado Municipal de Alvor
1500 ft
Zen Trekk
1500 ft
Marginal de Alvor
Centro Interpretativo da Ria de Alvor
1800 ft
Restaurants
Silmar Restaurante and Snack-bar
100 ft
Praca da Republica Rua Marques de Pombal
Josper Grill Steakhouse Dry Aged
300 ft
Praca da Republica 9
Indian Garden
200 ft
Rua Dr. Afonso Costa 43
Vagabondo
500 ft
Rua Doutor Frederico Ramos Mendes
Restaurante Ruccula
600 ft
Rua Poeta Joao de Deus
Tasca Morais
300 ft
Rua Ant. Jose De Almeida Just Up From Hang Zhou
Ciao Baby Pizzeria Trattoria
400 ft
Rua Doutor Antonio Jose de Almeida 29
The Bowery Bar
200 ft
Praca da Republica
Alvoreira
300 ft
Rua Dr. Antonio Jose de Almeida
Explore Alvor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Alvor
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with sweeping views. Ideal for photos and learning about Alvor's history.
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant wetlands with diverse wildlife. Perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.
Alvor Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, excellent for sunbathing and swimming.
Alvor Boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk along the coast. Great for leisurely strolls with stunning ocean views.
Water Sports
14 minutes' walk
Kayaking, jet skiing, and paddleboarding available at Alvor Beach. Rentals are accessible nearby.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer massages and yoga classes, catering to relaxation seekers. Booking is recommended.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Explore trails around Ria de Alvor for stunning views and local flora. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Fishing Trips
5 minutes' drive
Charters available at Marina Portimao, offering deep-sea fishing experiences. Reservations advised.
Albar - Snack Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with local dishes. Don't miss their grilled sardines and fresh seafood.
Made in Belfast
2 minutes' walk
Welsh and British cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Known for their hearty breakfast and craft beers.
Churrasqueira Mercado de Alvor
2 minutes' walk
Portuguese barbecue restaurant. Famous for their piri-piri chicken and friendly service.
Cafe Alianca
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for pastries and coffee. Ideal spot for a light snack or afternoon tea.
Prainha Club
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront club with live music and vibrant nightlife. Great for dancing and socializing.
Alvor Jazz Nights
5 minutes' drive
Jazz performances at local venues. Check for weekly schedules for live gigs and events.
Cinema in Portimao
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly, with occasional special screenings.
Bar Vila
9 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for cocktails and occasional trivia nights.
How to get around?
City Centre
Alvor 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 30 min · 1.6 mi
Faro (FAO) 111 min · 45.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alvorkitecenter Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
9.4/10
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