"The apartment was clean and modern, so beautiful and the balcony was so nice and peaceful."
Shannon from United Kingdom
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"Spotless, modern apartment, very close to Alvor's restaurant/shopping/nightlife scene, and yet very quiet and peaceful."
Robert from United States
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"Very clean Nice balcony Great large comfortable bed"
Patrick from Ireland
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"Exceptional location in the heart of Alvor."
Craig from KY
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"Best Location for the heart of Alvor."
Gary S from United Kingdom
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3-star homestay in central Alvor with free parking and rooftop terrace
Accommodations
My Residence Alvor offers 8 rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, plus a tea/coffee maker for added convenience. The property also has a shared rooftop terrace with sea views, accessible to all guests.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free on-site parking and street parking, a rare find in Alvor's old town. Guests can use the airport shuttle service to Faro Airport (75 km) and request express check-in/check-out. Safety deposit boxes, CCTV in common areas, and key card access ensure security.
Location & Surroundings
Alvor Beach is a 9-minute walk from the property, and Castelo de Alvor is only 200 metres away. The residence sits in the old town centre, steps from restaurants, shops, and the harbour. Faro Airport is 75 km from the hotel, with accessible parking for those arriving by car.
Activities & Experiences
My Residence Alvor offers bicycle rental and bike tours for exploring the Algarve coast. Guests can also join a tour or class about local culture, or enjoy walking tours through the historic streets. Nearby options include a golf course and mini golf, both within easy reach.
Guest Comforts
Picnic areas and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture are available for relaxing after a day out. The residence is non-smoking with designated smoking areas, and heating is provided for cooler evenings. A washing machine on-site adds convenience for longer stays.
Highlights
Location: 9 min walk to Alvor Beach, 200m from Castelo de Alvor
Rooms: 8 soundproof rooms with private bathrooms and balconies
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, golf course nearby
Outdoor: Rooftop terrace, picnic area, sun terrace
Transport: Bicycle rental, shuttle service, street parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Alvor Boardwalk for stunning sunset views over the lagoon.
Savor Pão com Chouriço at Estaminé for a delicious local snack.
Discover the hidden Praia de Três Irmãos for a quieter beach day.
Explore the Alvor Castle ruins for a taste of local history.
Shop at the Alvor Market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
Choose the room type you prefer
My Residence Alvor features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
My Residence Alvor provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of My Residence Alvor
Rua D. Sancho I, Nº 27, Alvor, 8500-013,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle of Alvor
2100 ft
Church
Church of Divino Salvador
2100 ft
Church
Church of Misericordia of Alvor
2100 ft
Beach
Alvor
2100 ft
Landmark
Estacao Romana da Quinta da Abicada
1.6 mi
Landmark
Beach Alvor Poente
3200 ft
Landmark
Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
1.4 mi
Beach
Alvor beach
3200 ft
Market
Mercado Municipal de Alvor
2100 ft
Landmark
Zen Trekk
2100 ft
Beach
Tres Irmaos
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quinta da Rocha
3300 ft
Landmark
Quinta da Rocha -Aprigio
3300 ft
Landmark
Beach Alvor Nascente
1.1 mi
Beach
Praia do Alemao
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ria Alvor
4600 ft
Beach
Beach Prainha
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ribeira de Odiaxere
1.1 mi
Landmark
Amoreira
1.4 mi
Landmark
Montes de Alvor
1.3 mi
Landmark
Quatro Estradas
1.4 mi
Beach
Vau Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Skydive Seven Algarve
1.5 mi
Landmark
Submarine Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Boiao
1.6 mi
Landmark
Praia de Boiao
1.7 mi
Beach
Joao de Arens Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Bemposta
1.6 mi
Nearby
Praia de Alvor
Alvor Boardwalk
1800 ft
Marginal de Alvor
Centro Interpretativo da Ria de Alvor
1800 ft
Restaurants
Adega d'Alvor
200 ft
Rua Marques de Pombal 50
Dom Pipas
200 ft
Rua Marques de Pombal 55
13 gastrobar
400 ft
Travessa do Castelo 13
Albar - Snack Bar and Restaurant
400 ft
Rua Marques de Pombal 21
Paesano Restaurant
600 ft
Rua Doutor Frederico Ramos Mendes 23 25 Rua dos Bares
Explore Alvor
Explore Alvor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Alvor
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle remnants overlooking the town, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Alvor's rich past.
Church of Divino Salvador
8 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with intricate designs and a serene atmosphere; often hosts local cultural events.
Centro Interpretativo da Ria de Alvor
7 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing local flora and fauna; perfect for nature lovers interested in the Ria de Alvor.
Alvor Boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic wooden walkway lined with restaurants and shops, offering a leisurely stroll with beautiful waterfront views.
Water Sports at Alvor Beach
12 minutes' walk
Various water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services are accessible along the beach.
Hiking in Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Trail-filled reserve perfect for hiking and birdwatching, ideal for nature enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Multiple local centers offering yoga sessions for relaxation. Pre-booking is recommended for specific classes.
Adega d'Alvor
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its grilled fish and traditional Portuguese dishes. Reservations recommended.
13 gastrobar
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients; favorites include tapas and gourmet burgers. Vegan options available.
Dom Pipas
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery ideal for families; famous for its hearty pizzas and pastas. Great for a quick bite after sightseeing.
Zen Trekk
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring live music events weekly, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for both couples and groups.
Local Bars along the Alvor Beachfront
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant seaside bars offer cocktails and live DJ sessions; a family-friendly vibe during the day with a lively nightlife scene.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Alvor 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Portimao (PRM) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Faro (FAO) 111 min · 45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at My Residence Alvor
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped apartment
Modern decor
Spacious rooms
Helpful host
Cons
Parking difficulty
Window maintenance issue
Balcony usability
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.1/10
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