Aparthotel

Pestana Palm Gardens

Property class: 4
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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a beige sofa, two dark pillows, a round coffee table with a vase, a floor lamp, and a woven wall hanging.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with white walls and blue accents in the background.
A buffet setup with various food dispensers, including coffee, cereal, and other items, along with stacked plates and bowls.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Vale De Centeanes, Lagoa, 8400-525
  • Place, Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Vale Centeanes Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Carvoeiro Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬
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Room options

Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1033 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1012 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio

  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Park view
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT TWO BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

T1 Apartment Superior 2+2

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lagoa

Pestana Palm Gardens places you within a 10-minute stroll of Golfo de Cádiz and Vale Centeanes Beach. This 79-room, 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Vale Centeanes Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Algar Seco Rocks - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carvoeiro Boardwalk - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Carvoeiro Beach - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Silves Station - 21 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Earth Shop&Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jota Lita - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪A Vela - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sky Bar@Tivoli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boneca Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Pestana Palm Gardens

At Pestana Palm Gardens, guests enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a gym. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours/tickets and securing valuables. Other amenities at this golf aparthotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court.
Each apartment is soundproofed and has an array of amenities, including a microwave, a coffee maker, and a safe. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels. Beds sport down comforters and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Each apartment also includes a phone. Limited housekeeping is available.
An outdoor tennis court and a health club are featured at the aparthotel. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the health club without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Sauna
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

Restaurants on site

  • Pimenta Preta
  • Pimenta Preta Pool Bar

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 8.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 20 per day

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping on weekdays only
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Health club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Mosquito nets
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 79 units
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 1987
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 8.50 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number 340

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the aparthotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Palm Gardens Pestana
Pestana Gardens
Pestana Palm
Pestana Palm Gardens
Pestana Palm Gardens Carvoeiro
Pestana Palm Gardens Hotel
Pestana Palm Gardens Hotel Carvoeiro
Pestana Palm Gardens Carvoeiro, Portugal - Algarve
Pestana Palm Gardens Apartment Carvoeiro
Pestana Palm Gardens Apartment
Pestana Palm Gardens Lagoa
Pestana Palm Gardens Aparthotel
Pestana Palm Gardens Aparthotel Lagoa

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Pestana Palm Gardens?

Pestana Palm Gardens offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Pestana Palm Gardens?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pestana Palm Gardens on Oct 1, 2026 start from $113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Pestana Palm Gardens?

Located steps from Vale Centeanes Beach, this aparthotel is in Lagoa, and within a 10-minute walk of Golfo de Cádiz and Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos. You'll also find Carvoeiro Beach and Benagil Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Pestana Palm Gardens?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Pestana Palm Gardens?

Spa services at the aparthotel include Swedish massages, sports massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Pestana Palm Gardens include a casino at the property?

No, Pestana Palm Gardens doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Pestana Palm Gardens?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Pestana Palm Gardens?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including a restaurant, 2 outdoor pools, and a poolside bar.

Does Pestana Palm Gardens have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this aparthotel.

Does Pestana Palm Gardens have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Pestana Palm Gardens serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Pimenta Preta.

Does Pestana Palm Gardens allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pestana Palm Gardens.

Does Pestana Palm Gardens have connecting rooms available?

No, this aparthotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Pestana Palm Gardens?

The closest major airport to Pestana Palm Gardens is Portimao (PRM), which is 11.9 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is around 27.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Pestana Palm Gardens?

Yes, some apartments at Pestana Palm Gardens offer a furnished balcony/patio and may feature park views.

Pestana Palm Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 353 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Loved my stay here
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The units are very clean and comfortable. The kitchen is set up perfect with all the dinnerware, pots, pans and appliances that you would require. We even had a juicer and we had the most delicious orange juice. The staff was always helpful and friendly. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sheryn

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Location was lovely, you definitely need a couple of days here. We came in at night and left at checkout (11am). Didn’t get to enjoy any ammenities. The beach at the bottom of the cliff is lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I really love this apartment/hotel! It's so spacious, and I absolutely enjoy that my kids have their own room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice pool & pool bar Fantastic appartment
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love the property and the friendly staff. The restaurant Sal & Tal was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

olga

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a good experience, we didn't have a breakfast, a bit overpriced.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room. Very friendly staff. Essentials in the kitchen for making meals. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The rooms was comfortable and was adequate for our needs. The breakfast was pretty good, and but the pool was cold.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I stayed there just for 1 night, room was clean and specious, area was amazing , went for morning walk the views were amazing. Had a dinner in their restaurant, food and service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely 2 bed, 2 bath accommodation, very nice breakfast, close to Alger de Seca and 7 hanging valleys trail
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a lovely stay at Pestana Palm Gardens. The place was clean, quiet and perfect for kids. Nice pool, beautiful views and close to the beach. We’d definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Loved the location and views of the ocean. Easy walking to Carvoiero and beaches
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

N

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
All very good
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hanadi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful family facility
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

URSULA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ice place to stay 15’ walk to the city and beaches.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The facility was very nice. The room was a super bargain for the value
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great place to stay in Algarve!

Pestana Palm Gardens was a wonderful apartment/ resort! Great location, complete apartment facilities, pool and fitness room was very good, But most of all, the staff were outstanding! Friendly, fast, perfect service.
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Weijun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Rooms are big enough for 4 people
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taesun

Pestana Palm Garden is like a weekend townhome with a swimming pool. Could not check in until 4 pm.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful and amazing hiking and views. Lots of space!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10 minute walk to an amazing beach. Quiet patio for morning coffee. Allowed late checkout.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place was wonderful! It’s a little piece of paradise in the Algarve. The units are large and very beautiful. The staff is amazing and goes out of their way to make your stay as great as possible. I will be back! Amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property suited us perfectly. It was in easy driving distance to some of the coastal highlights, the restaurant food was excellent and it was in a quiet neighbourhood away from the busy downtown core.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rama

Liked: Communication
property is pretty old .. needs renovation but the location was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023