Hotel description Luna Alvor Bay Beach & Sun
Renovated in 2011, this charming beach hotel offers 149 exquisitely furnished and fully equipped studio apartments distributed on 14 floors. Facilities available to guests at the air-conditioned aparthotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, lift access to the upper floors, and a cafe, bar and breakfast room. Guests may also hire bicycles for a fee from the hotel.
Room description
The exquisitely furnished and fully-equipped studio apartments all feature a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine and electric kettle as well as a furnished balcony and an en suite bathroom with shower, bathtub and hairdryer. Other in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, air conditioning, a safe, electronic security locks, satellite TV and a radio.
Sport activities description
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with poolside snack bar. Guests may explore the surrounding area by bike, and there are golf courses nearby and a casino in Praia da Rocha. Sun loungers and parasols can be hired for a fee on the nearby sandy/rocky beach.
Meal service description
A breakfast buffet is served each morning and various snacks are available at the snack bar and pool bar.
Comments from hotel
For reservations during the New Years period (29.12 till 01.01.12), it required a safety deposit. This amount can be paid upon arrival either by credit card or cash and is returned on the departure day, upon verification of the apartment in case no damages have been made.
Hotel location description Luna Alvor Bay Beach & Sun
This hotel is located in a pleasant, quiet area of Alvor, right in front of one of the best beaches in Algarve, and near to the Ria de Alvor Nature Reserve with its unique green and tranquil surroundings. The hotel is just a few metres from the centre of Alvor, where guests will find all the characteristics of a typical Algarve village, featuring Arabian architecture and many local bars, restaurants, shops and nightlife spots along the Ria de Alvor. This hotel is 6 km from the city of Portimão, the second largest city in the Algarve. Portimão is also known for the lively Praia da Rocha with a wide, 1.5 km-long sandy beach broken only by sporadic rock formations, including mysterious caves which can be visited by boat. There is also a pedestrianised shopping area nearby. The bus station and other links to the public transport network are 500 metres from the hotel and Portimao Train Station is 6 km away. The Old Town in Lagos is 30 minutes by car, while Silves Old Town and the Monchique Mountains are around 24 km away. The hotel is approximately 67 km from Faro Airport.
Payment methods description
American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
How to get there
Follow the A22 in the direction of Portimão and then take the exit for Alvor. At the roundabout, take the second exit towards Alvor and take the road called Montes de Alvor (1.7 km). Continue straight along the main road and follow signs for Alvor Beach. The hotel is one of the 3 towers in front of the beach.
Description Luna Alvor Bay Beach & Sun
- » Number of floors (main building): 14
- » Last renovated: 2011
- » Total number of rooms: 149
- » Studios: 149
Hotel type
- » Beach hotel
- » Charming hotel
- » Aparthotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Visa Electron
Beach
- » Parasols (*)
- » Rocky
- » Sandy
- » Sun loungers (*)
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Central air-conditioned
- » Balcony
- » Shower
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Microwave
- » Safe
- » Fridge
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Kitchenette
Facilities
- » Safe
- » 24h. Reception
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Cafe
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Outdoor pool
- » Bicycle rental (*)
- » Bar-s
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » Breakfast room
- » Reception area
Restaurant
- » Bed and breakfast
Activities
- » Bike / mountain bike
- » Golf
Interest points
- » Portimão city : 6km
- » Ria de Alvor Natural Reserva: 500m
- » Lagos old town: 22km
- » Silves old tonw and Monchuique Moutains: 24km
- » Praia da Rocha Beach, Restaurantes and bars: 6km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub / Alvor: 500m
- » Sea / Alvor: 100m
- » River / Alvor: 500m
- » Town centre / Alvor: 500m
- » Shopping facilities / Alvor: 500m
- » Beach / Alvor: 100m
- » Restaurants / Alvor: 500m
- » Next big city / Portimão: 6km
- » Train station / Portimão: 6km
- » Bus station / Alvor: 500m
- » Public transport / Alvor: 500m
- » Golf course / Alvor: 1.5km
- » FAO Airport - Faro Airport: 67km
- » Disco / Club / Alvor: 500m