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About the Resort

Praia Senhora Da Rocha, Armacao de Pera, Portugal, 8400-450
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Close to the beach
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Amenities

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers multiple swimming pools surrounded by tropical gardens, including an outdoor saltwater pool with scenic ocean views. Guests can access a heated indoor pool, sauna, massage room, and a gym equipped with cardio and weight training machines. The hotel also includes a game room and a relaxing bookstore for leisurely moments.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of rooms featuring light and fresh decor. Each room comes equipped with cable TV, Wi-Fi access, a hairdryer, and a kitchenette with a small refrigerator and microwave. Private balconies offer views of either the sea or lush gardens.

Location

Situated on a clifftop in Porches-Armação de Pêra, Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort is a mere two-minute walk from Senhora da Rocha beach. The hotel is encircled by beautiful gardens, enhancing its scenic setting. It provides convenient access to local attractions and lively year-round activities in the Algarve area.

Wellness

The Pestana Viking offers a comprehensive wellness experience with its massage room, sauna, jacuzzi, and Turkish bath. Specialized therapists provide treatments incorporating innovative techniques aimed at deep relaxation. The indoor spa amenities invite guests to unwind throughout the year.

Dining

Dining options include the Valhalla restaurant, which features a buffet with an array of meat and fish options, along with themed buffets during the summer. The Pool Bistro serves lighter meals including salads, toasties, pizzas, and burgers, catering to guests' outdoor relaxation by the pool. A bar with live music on select evenings provides a vibrant meeting point for guests.

Highlights

Location: Clifftop in Porches-Armação de Pêra

Rooms: Private balconies with sea or garden views

Dining: Valhalla buffet restaurant & Pool Bistro for lighter meals

Wellness: Sauna, jacuzzi & Turkish bath

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed Side Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Extra Bed Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers delightful dining options that cater to a range of tastes, featuring local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy relaxed meals at Valhalla or light snacks and refreshing drinks by the pool, perfect for sunny days and tranquil evenings.
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera Restaurant photo
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera Restaurant photo
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera Restaurant photo

Valhalla

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A mix of local delicacies and international favorites, catering to every palate in a cozy environment. Signature dishes change seasonally, ensuring an exciting dining experience each visit.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner due to the popular evening setting.
Breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Pool Bistro - Drinks & Snacks

Light meals and refreshments
Ambiance
Casual and laid-back poolside vibes, perfect for enjoying the sun and relaxing.
Key Offerings
A selection of light bites and a variety of drinks to sip while enjoying the pool. Ideal for a quick snack or a refreshing cocktail during the day.
Reservation
Not needed for casual dining at the pool bar.
Open from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily, serving drinks and snacks.

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
Nearby
Church
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
520 m
Escadinhas da Cova Redonda
Escaleiras the beach
170 m
Beach
Praia Nova
540 m
Alporchinhos
560 m
Escadinhas da Cova Redonda
the Cova Redonda Beach
440 m
Quinta das Palmeiras
Praia da Ponta da Adega
170 m
Restaurants
MB Hamburgueria
510 m
Quinta das Palmeiras
Lords Algarve Bar
350 m
Largo Senhora Da Rocha Lagoa
Restaurant Aquamar
350 m
Senhora da Rocha
Restaurante Rodizio
650 m
Qta. das Palmeiras
Vila de Italia
550 m
Club R. dos Apartamentos Turisticos Algar
O Grelhador
780 m
Estarada da Senhora da Rocha Alporchinhos
Tasca 26
800 m
M530 Fist floor
Explore Armacao de Pera
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its stunning cliffs and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
7 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering great views and a glimpse into the region's maritime history, ideal for photo opportunities.
Beijinhos Beach
10 minutes' walk
Charming, lesser-known beach perfect for quiet relaxation and scenic views of the coastline.
Lagoa dos Salgados
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque wetland area offering birdwatching opportunities and a serene escape into nature.
Water Sports at Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options available, including kayaking and paddleboarding for adventurous guests.
Yoga classes at nearby studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for enhancing wellness and enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
Hiking Trails at Trilhos do Algarve
9 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suited for all levels, revealing beautiful coastal views and flora.
Local Markets in Porches
10 minutes' drive
Fun local markets featuring fresh produce and crafts, offering an authentic taste of Portuguese culture.
Restaurant Aquamar
Restaurant Aquamar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering fresh seafood, known for its grilled fish and vibrant atmosphere.
MB Hamburgueria
MB Hamburgueria
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly burger joint serving gourmet burgers with a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Restaurante Rodizio
Restaurante Rodizio
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian cuisine specializing in rodizio-style dining with a variety of grilled meats.
Vila de Italia
Vila de Italia
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with homemade pasta and pizza, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Lords Algarve Bar
Lords Algarve Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music, perfect for enjoying a drink and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Safari Bar
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for cocktails and fun, hosting regular events like quiz nights and karaoke.
Local Theater in Armacao de Pera
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing plays and live performances, a great spot for a night out.
Beach Party Events
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal beach party events with music and dancing, perfect for families and young adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Armacao de Pera26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Portimao (PRM)35 min  ·  23.2 km
Faro (FAO)84 min  ·  55.6 km
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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
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:
7
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Part of the Pestana Viking Resort
Questions of the users
About Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
Is there parking available near the Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort?
12 March 2024
Parking is available on the public road surrounding the hotel, as there is no private parking on-site.
Are there any options for rooms that are connected for families traveling together?
10 April 2024
While adjoining rooms cannot be guaranteed, T2 rooms are available, featuring two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, and a balcony for family comfort.
How can guests travel from Faro Airport to the Pestana Viking resort, and what is the estimated travel time?
22 May 2024
Public bus and taxi services are available from Faro Airport to the resort, with a taxi ride taking approximately 40-45 minutes.
Is there a fee to use the indoor pool, and is it heated?
7 June 2024
The indoor pool is heated to 25°C and is free for guests to use.
Are the indoor pool and jacuzzi open for use during the October season, and is there an additional charge?
15 September 2024
All spa and wellness services will be fully operational in October, and there are no additional fees to access these amenities.
Are spa facilities available for guests traveling with children, and can they schedule massages together?
8 August 2024
While both adults and children can access spa facilities, massages cannot be scheduled together due to limited staff availability.
If lunch is included in a half-board booking, can meals be enjoyed at the poolside snack bar?
18 July 2024
Half board includes breakfast and dinner; lunch options are available directly at the Pool Bistro for lighter snacks.
Is there a gym available for guests to maintain their exercise routine during their stay?
3 September 2024
Yes, the Pestana Viking features a gym equipped with various cardio and weight training machines for guest use.
What dining options are available at the Pestana Viking hotel?
11 October 2024
The resort offers two restaurants, Valhalla, serving buffet meals, and the Pool Bistro, which operates in the summer season.
What currency should guests use when visiting the Pestana Viking Resort?
29 November 2024
The Euro is the local currency used at the Pestana Viking resort, particularly for any dining and services.

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