Is there parking available at the resort?
10 November 2024
Currently, there is no private parking at the Pestana Viking. Guests can find public parking in the vicinity of the hotel.
75 photos
PESTANA VIKING BEACH & SPA RESORT, Armacao de Pera
40US$
Enjoy
up to 10% less
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About spa resort
Praia Senhora Da Rocha,
Armacao de Pera,
Portugal,
8400-450,
Algarve Region
- Next to Senhora da Rocha beach
Great
8.0
8.9
4.3
Loved by guests
"We really liked the pool area with all the seating options."
"Loved it here."
"Beautiful sea view from the room."
The 4-star smoke-free Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort Armacao de Pera, located just a 7-minute stroll from the medieval castle "Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha", offers guests the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. Vale do Olival Beach is only 1.9 km from this Armacao de Pera resort, which is located on a coastline.
Location
The hotel looks out onto the Atlantic Ocean and offers a prime location a few steps from the Ponta da Adega Beach. At the Pestana Armacao de Pera you'll be approximately a 5-minute drive from Praia dos Beijinhos.
The Benagil Caves also lies 4.1 km away.
For those traveling from afar, Portimao airport is 26 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower are provided in modern bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte Valhalla restaurant in Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort offers dishes for breakfast. The restaurant serves international cuisine. There is also a pool bar. You can try Japanese cuisine in a sushi bar which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
A wellness centre and massage therapy are offered at the Pestana for an extra charge. The accommodation has an outdoor swimming pool and a health club. Spa options at this Armacao de Pera hotel include a hammam spa along with a hammam, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Must-do experiences
- Savor freshly caught sardines at local eatery A Casinha.
- Visit the stunning Ponta da Piedade cliffs for breathtaking views.
- Explore the vibrant Armacao de Pera market on Tuesdays for local goods.
- Sample a pastéis de nata at Pastelaria Moinhos for a sweet treat.
- Take a boat trip to the caves of Albufeira for an adventure.
View all
Select your room type
The resort 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
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed Side Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Double Room Extra Bed Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The resort 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
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort, guests can delight in a culinary experience that balances local flavors with international favorites. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to light meals by the pool, each dining venue offers a unique atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or relaxed evenings.
Valhalla
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and relaxing dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a robust selection of dishes for breakfast and dinner, where local delights mingle with international flavors in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Pool Bistro - Drinks & Snacks
Local and International light meals
Ambiance
A casual poolside setting perfect for snack lovers and those wanting to unwind with a drink.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day, ideal for a quick bite or an afternoon cocktail.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Location
Praia Senhora Da Rocha,
Armacao de Pera,
Portugal,
8400-450,
Algarve Region
Map view
Praia Senhora Da Rocha,
Armacao de Pera,
Portugal,
8400-450,
Algarve Region
City landmarks
Beach
Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
740 m
Landmark
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
740 m
Landmark
Beijinhos beach
900 m
Beach
Praia dos Tremocos
640 m
Beach
Praia Do Barranco
720 m
Beach
Praia do Barranquinho
710 m
Landmark
Trilhos do Algarve
710 m
Landmark
Praia do Pontal
930 m
Beach
Praia da Cova Redonda
1.3
km
Beach
Tremocos Oeste beach
1.1
km
Beach
Marinha beach
2.7
km
Beach
Beach Armacao de Pera Fishermen
2.4
km
Landmark
Fontainhas Beach
1.2
km
Beach
Albandeira Beach
1.7
km
Beach
Praia do Vale do Olival
1.9
km
Landmark
Praia da Estaquinha
1.7
km
Landmark
Arco de Albandeira
1.7
km
Beach
Beach Barranquinho
2.1
km
Landmark
Fortaleza de Armacao de Pera
2.5
km
Beach
Praia da Malhada do Baraco
2.3
km
Landmark
Praia Grande de Pera beach
2.5
km
Church
Igreja Matriz de Armacao de Pera
2.1
km
Landmark
Pau Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Alcantarilha River
2.8
km
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
Activities and Dining Near Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
7 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering stunning ocean views and insights into local heritage, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque chapel providing cultural significance with breathtaking coastal views; a serene spot for reflection.
Trilhos do Algarve
9 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking routes that showcase the Algarve's natural beauty, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Restaurant Aquamar
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring fresh seafood dishes; renowned for its grilled octopus.
Lords Algarve Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming bar known for its relaxed vibe and signature cocktails; a great spot for socializing.
MB Hamburgueria
7 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint with gourmet creations and local flavors; vegetarian options available.
Beach Armacao de Pera Fishermen
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach area with local fishing culture and restaurants; ideal for family outings and sunset views.
Getting around
Want early booking discounts?
Get the best spa resort rates now!
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
Can guests request adjoining rooms for families?
15 January 2025
Room assignments depend on availability and cannot be guaranteed. However, there are T2 rooms that include two bedrooms and a living area for family accommodations.
What is the best transport option to get from Faro Airport to the resort?
22 February 2025
Travelers can reach the Pestana Viking via public bus, taxi, or private transfer. The drive typically takes around 40 to 45 minutes.
Is there any additional fee for using the indoor pool, and is it heated?
5 March 2025
The indoor pool is heated to 25°C and is complimentary for guests to use.
Are all amenities like the indoor pool and sauna operational during my stay?
17 April 2025
Yes, all amenities are fully operational throughout the year.
What is the optimal time frame for enjoying a beach holiday at Pestana Viking?
30 May 2024
The ideal time to visit for a fantastic beach experience is from May to September when the weather is typically warm.
Can children and I access the spa services, and can we get massages at the same time?
9 June 2025
Both guests can use the spa facilities, but simultaneous massages cannot be accommodated due to staffing limitations.
For those renting a car, is parking easily accessible near the resort?
26 July 2024
Yes, there are ample parking spaces available on the public roads around the hotel for renters.
If I book half-board, can lunch be enjoyed at the poolside bistro?
11 August 2024
Half-board dining includes breakfast and dinner; however, lunch options are available at the Pool Bistro, which serves light snacks.
Are beach towels provided for guests, and is there an iron available?
15 September 2025
Yes, beach towels are offered, and guests can request an iron at the reception if needed.
Are gluten-free meal options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
20 October 2024
Guests with gluten intolerance should inform the staff at the entrance during meals to ensure suitable options are available.
What is the approximate distance from Faro Airport to Pestana Viking?
3 November 2025
The Pestana Viking is approximately 40-45 minutes away by car from Faro Airport.
Will all dining options including restaurants and bars be operating during my visit?
5 December 2024
Yes, all dining options including restaurants and bars are fully operational for your convenience.
Do you operate a shuttle service to and from the airport?
12 January 2025
There is no shuttle bus service available, but taxis from the airport to the resort typically cost around 70€.
Are travel cots available for families with young children?
18 February 2025
Travel cots along with mattresses and sheets can be provided upon request to accommodate families.Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Ikos AndalusiaEstepona, Spain
933 USD/night
Vila Vita ParcArmacao de Pera, Portugal
189 USD/night
Hilton VilamouraVilamoura, Portugal
126 USD/night
Albufeira Sol Hotel & SpaAlbufeira, Portugal
82 USD/night
Vitalclass Lanzarote Resort (Adults Only)Costa Teguise, Spain
82 USD/night
Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina HolidaysLagos, Portugal
74 USD/night
Gran Hotel Guadalpin BanusMarbella, Spain
148 USD/night
The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, Benahavis, MarbellaMarbella, Spain
1 review
146 USD/night
Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection By Hilton (Adults Only)Fuengirola, Spain
1 review
28 USD/night
Monchique Resort & SpaMonchique, Portugal
91 USD/night
Vila Vita ParcArmacao de Pera, Portugal
189 USD/night
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel SpaAlbufeira, Portugal
146 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
Hilton Creek DubaiDubai, United Arab Emirates
5 min from Deira Clocktower, 10 min from Dubai International Airport
View hotel
Hyatt Place Greenville Downtown HotelGreenville, United States
300 m from Peace Center, Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast
View hotel
Hotel La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Kansas City Beacon HillKansas City, United States
2 km from T-Mobile Center, 10 km from Kauffman Stadium
View hotel
The Biltmore Mayfair
Grosvenor Square location, Signature Suites with Butler Service
Hotel Ramee Dream Hotel Downtown Dubai
3 restaurants & 3 bars, Michelin-starred restaurant on-site
Hotel Deshadan Backwater Resort - The Best Sunrise View Alappuzha
45-minute drive from Kottayam city, 30-minute drive to coastal beach
Tokatoka Hotel Nadi
3 km from Sabeto Hot Springs and Mud Pool, 5 km ziplining adventure
Bulgari Hotel Dubai
Mediterranean-inspired nautical design, Private 300-meter bridge access
Hotel Aka Back Bay
Historic former Boston Police Headquarters, Designed by Selldorf Architects
Want to save 15%?
Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
8.0
2.1
km from center
36 US$
40 US$
per nightMobile-only price
