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About the Hotel

Praia Senhora Da Rocha, Armacao de Pera, Portugal, 8400-450

Direct access to the beach

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8.8

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4.3

Loved by Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort guests

Super clean rooms
Sea view balcony
Friendly staff
Good amenities
Delicious meals
Relaxing stay

"Huge and clean room, big balcony with a sea view."

Žygimantas from Lithuania

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"The outside pool was clean and big along with the inside pool/jacuzzi and steam room."

Robyn from Ireland

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"The location was stunning and within a few minutes walk of excellent beaches and restaurants."

wendy

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Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort is a 4-star clifftop hotel in Porches-Armação de Pêra that offers a unique view of the Atlantic Ocean and is just a 2-minute walk from Senhora da Rocha beach. The resort features an outdoor saltwater pool, wellness center, and various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers spacious rooms with Wi-Fi, television, and private balconies with views of the gardens or the ocean. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette that includes a mini-fridge and microwave, accommodating both comfort and convenience.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options include the Valhalla restaurant, serving buffet meals, and the Pool Bistro, open during the summer for light meals. The hotel bar offers exclusive cocktails and live music in summer evenings.

Leisure & Family Services

Guests can enjoy various leisure activities including outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and wellness treatments at the Magic Spa. Additionally, the hotel features a kids' club operating in July and August, ensuring enjoyment for families.

Local Area & Transportation

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort is in proximity to popular attractions such as Zoomarine Algarve and Senhora da Rocha beach. Transportation options include local bus routes offering easy access to nearby towns and attractions.

“Nestled on a cliffside in Armacao de Pera, this hotel emphasizes family vacations and wellness experiences. I noted the exceptional ocean views and direct beach access, adding a layer of tranquility. The falconer service, intended to deter seagulls, highlights a unique approach to guest comfort.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureUltimate relaxation

The spa features a steam room, sauna, hot tub, heated indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Brown towels are provided for beach or spa use.

Olga from Russia

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

Breakfast includes fresh fruit, meats, freshly cooked pancakes and a full cooked breakfast with lots of options. It covers all the basics.

Seamus from Ireland

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Room FeaturesFabulous Views

Top floor rooms offer wonderful sea and coastal views. The location is stunning with easy access to beaches and restaurants.

Mei from China

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Children's AmenitiesKids are Happy

There is a kids' pool and a kids' club. The kids' club worker is friendly and helpful, making the experience pleasant.

George from United Kingdom

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Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Suite Sea View

2 persons

410 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room Side Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort, dining options offer a delightful blend of local and international flavors, perfect for families and travelers seeking a vibrant culinary experience. Guests can indulge in a charming atmosphere while relishing every bite, whether at a stylish restaurant or a laid-back bistro by the pool.

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera Restaurant photo

Valhalla

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining setting with a welcoming atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy a hearty breakfast or dinner with versatile menu choices, showcasing both local specialties and international dishes.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 22:00, daily.

Pool Bistro - Drinks & Snacks

Local and International light meals

Ambiance

Casual and relaxed atmosphere next to the pool, perfect for day lounging

Key Offerings

Offers refreshing drinks and light snacks, ideal during summer afternoons and evenings.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00.

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Location

Praia Senhora Da Rocha, Armacao de Pera, Portugal, 8400-450

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Praia Senhora Da Rocha, Armacao de Pera, Portugal, 8400-450

City landmarks

Beach

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha

2500 ft

Landmark

Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

2500 ft

Landmark

Beijinhos beach

3000 ft

Beach

Praia dos Tremocos

2100 ft

Beach

Praia Do Barranco

2400 ft

Beach

Praia do Barranquinho

2400 ft

Landmark

Trilhos do Algarve

2400 ft

Landmark

Praia do Pontal

3100 ft

Beach

Praia da Cova Redonda

4400 ft

Beach

Tremocos Oeste beach

3700 ft

Beach

Marinha beach

1.7 mi

Beach

Beach Armacao de Pera Fishermen

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fontainhas Beach

4200 ft

Beach

Albandeira Beach

1.0 mi

Beach

Praia do Vale do Olival

1.2 mi

Landmark

Praia da Estaquinha

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arco de Albandeira

1.1 mi

Beach

Beach Barranquinho

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera

1.5 mi

Beach

Praia da Malhada do Baraco

1.4 mi

Landmark

Praia Grande de Pera beach

1.6 mi

Church

Igreja Matriz de Armacao de Pera

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pau Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Alcantarilha River

1.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

1800 ft

Escadinhas da Cova Redonda

Escaleiras the beach

600 ft

Beach

Praia Nova

1800 ft

Alporchinhos

1900 ft

Escadinhas da Cova Redonda

the Cova Redonda Beach

1500 ft

Quinta das Palmeiras

Praia da Ponta da Adega

600 ft

Restaurants

MB Hamburgueria

1700 ft

Quinta das Palmeiras

Lords Algarve Bar

1200 ft

Largo Senhora Da Rocha Lagoa

Restaurant Aquamar

1200 ft

Senhora da Rocha

Restaurante Rodizio

2200 ft

Qta. das Palmeiras

Vila de Italia

1900 ft

Club R. dos Apartamentos Turisticos Algar

O Grelhador

2600 ft

Estarada da Senhora da Rocha Alporchinhos

Tasca 26

2700 ft

M530 Fist floor

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Activities and Attractions Around Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

7 minutes' walk

Historic fort offering panoramic views of the coast. A glimpse into the region's past, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha

9 minutes' walk

Charming chapel situated on a cliff with picturesque scenery. The architecture and view make it a photo-worthy visit.

Escaleiras Beach

2 minutes' walk

Secluded beach known for clear waters and quiet surroundings. Excellent spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Water Sports at Praia da Rocha

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports available like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals offered on-site for an adrenaline-filled day.

Hiking Trails at Trilhos do Algarve

9 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with stunning coastal views. Accessible paths suitable for all skill levels, great for nature lovers.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available near the beach. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Restaurant Aquamar

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and ocean views, ideal for families.

MB Hamburgueria

7 minutes' walk

Gourmet burgers with varied toppings and sides. A popular choice among families for its casual vibe and hearty meals.

Vila de Italia

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Known for homemade pasta and gluten-free options available.

Lords Algarve Bar

5 minutes' walk

Charming bar with a lively atmosphere offering cocktails and live music. Great for evening relaxation and socializing.

Local Fairs and Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal events showcasing local culture and cuisine. A vibrant experience for all ages with activities and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Armacao de Pera26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Portimao Airfield (PRM)35 min · 14.4 mi

Faro Airport (FAO)84 min · 34.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

182

Former name

Part of the Pestana Viking Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 847 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Good breakfast

Cons

Overpriced buffet

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FAQs

About Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

Nearby attractions include Senhora da Rocha beach (0.3 km), Alfanzina Lighthouse (6 km), and Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera (4 km).

What are the main facilities available at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

The hotel features outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a wellness center, a spa, and direct beach access.

What dining options are available at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

Guests can dine at the on-site Valhalla restaurant, which serves local specialties, and the Pool Bistro, which offers light meals from June to September.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a balcony, and a kitchenette with a mini-fridge and microwave.

What are the wellness facilities available at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

The wellness area includes a heated indoor pool, Jacuzzi, Turkish bath, and a variety of massage treatments.

How far is Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort from Portimão Airport?

The hotel is 25 km from Portimão Airport, which takes around 26 minutes by car.

What entertainment options are available at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

The hotel hosts live music events during the summer months and offers a game room for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?

The staff is multilingual, including English and Portuguese speakers.