Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera offers air-conditioned rooms 450 metres from Praia da Cova Redonda. Overlooking the sea, this 4-star hotel lies not far from the Alporchinhos and includes a hammam, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
The resort puts you in the very heart of Armacao de Pera, a 10-minute ride from the Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera and 4.9 km from the Chapel of Bones. The scenic Marinha beach is also located 2.7 km from the Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort. This accommodation is surrounded by palm trees and an exotic garden. Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Beijinhos beach, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
Along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the non-smoking rooms offer a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities, and separate bathrooms with a bidet, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Decorated in fresh design, the rooms have beds with a futon. Bathrooms inlude a bidet and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.
The smoke-free Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort has an à la carte Valhalla restaurant that serves local dishes. Gastronomic options include a pool bar.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Pestana provided a mixed bag of experiences. The tranquil environment and close proximity to the beach were perfect for unwinding. The Magic Spa treatments offered a soothing escape; however, the spa services could benefit from an upgrade to match the promised luxury standards. The indoor swimming pool was a nice retreat, but the cold water diminished the relaxation factor.Exploring the wellness area with a Jacuzzi and Turkish bath was a highlight, complemented by the serene garden surroundings. The spa's selection of massages and body exfoliation treatments promised rejuvenation, but the execution fell slightly short of expectations.The presence of a business desk and conference room is convenient for those mixing work with leisure. My stay was peaceful, accentuated by the lovely sea view room upgrade and the thoughtful birthday gesture. Pestana's potential shines through, awaiting a touch of refinement to truly elevate the guest experience.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.