If you are fond of holidays fulfilled with sports-related activities and a variety of entertaining leisure options, the Pestana Dom João II has a number of suggestions that will be sure to excite every pro-active guest.
All those accommodated at this Pestana Group hotel can enjoy the advantages of being a Pestana Guest by indulging in all of the benefits allied to these activities.
For guests interested in golfing, the Dom João II provides free access to 4 major Pestana Golf Resorts located near the hotel; Vale da Pinta, Quinta do Gramacho, Silves Golf and Alto Golf. All of these are characterised by their 18 hole courses, elevated status and beautiful countryside surroundings. Undeniable perks, such as 50% discounts of green fees and other seasonal promotions are certainly great news for all golf-lovers.
At these venues, additional luxuries at the resort clubhouses welcome Pestana Guests, providing them with a world of restaurants and bars, serving delicious international and Portuguese food. Shops, club and buggy rentals, putting green, along with other features may be found. In order to indulge in these services, at least a 24-hour previous notice should be made at the hotel.
Within the grounds of the Pestana Dom João II, this game may also be played however, at a smaller size. Simple, fun and a always a great option, mini golf is one of the amusing suggestions set out for your family and friends.
Just a few metres away from this 4-star hotel, tennis players will be happy to know of the 7 tennis courts shared between the nearby Pestana Delfim and Pestana Alvor Praia hotels. Five of these being clay based and the other two on hard surfaces, all guests may chose a dynamic game of tennis to start out your leisure time first thing in the morning. Guests who would like to use these services must pay a small fee. Also, previous appointments for these facilities must be scheduled in order to organise your leisure time the best way possible.
Since kids are always part of any fun holiday trip, the Pestana Dom João II has made sure that younger guests receive the 4-star quality treatment and entertaining facilities they are entitled to. Appropriate for children between the ages of 4-12, the Pestana Kids Club is undoubtedly an appealing venue, filled with activities to do, movies to watch and games to play. Available throughout the months of June - September, be sure that your child’s holiday is as memorable as yours.
For those fond of water sports, diving lessons may be experienced at the Pestana Water Sports Centre located at the nearby Praia do Três Irmãos Beach. This club possesses a set of professional instructors (Professional Association of Diving Instructors), ready to teach all of the steps and procedures to make you a great scuba diver. Providing lessons for all levels starting from the age of 10, guests will get a certificate after this course - certainly a gratifying experience to treasure. These activities take place from June to September.
Other fun water sports and entertaining beach options include paddling boats, jet skis, windsurfing and so much more. While spending a lovely day at the Alvor Beach, situated just a step away from the hotel grounds, be sure to enhance the excitement of your leisure time.
Bowling, tennis tables, bicycle riding, a giant chessboard and a pool table, are other suggestions the Pestana Dom João II offers its visitors. The Bar do Príncipe has arranged for a variety of shows and live concerts at the hotel, where cocktails may be served and savoured to the sound of lively music and where enthusiastic guests may have great fun.
