Scores at a Glance
Ikos OceaniaPestana Blue Alvor Beach
Overall
9.3
8.4
Beach
8.8
8.5
Food
9.6
8.0
Service
9.6
8.4
Rooms
9.0
8.1
Luxury
9.4
·
Value
8.7
8.2
Romance
9.1
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Ikos Oceania | Measure | Pestana Blue Alvor Beach |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.3 | Overall Score | 8.4 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.8 (1,952) | Google Rating | 4.5 (5,438) |
| From $391 | Price / Night (pp) | From $108 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)35 min | Airport Transfer | 50 min |
All Scores
| Ikos Oceania | Measure | Pestana Blue Alvor Beach |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 8.5 |
| (better)9.6 | Food | 8.0 |
| (better)9.6 | Service | 8.4 |
| (better)9.0 | Rooms | 8.1 |
| (better)9.0 | Pools | 8.8 |
| 9.4 | Luxury | – |
| (better)8.7 | Value | 8.2 |
| (better)9.4 | Family | 8.7 |
| 9.1 | Romance | – |
Of the 11 measures we call, Ikos Oceania leads on 10 and Pestana Blue Alvor Beach leads on 1.
Vibes
| Ikos Oceania | Measure | Pestana Blue Alvor Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
Activities
| Ikos Oceania | Measure | Pestana Blue Alvor Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Ikos Oceania
- 5 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from SKG
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- 4 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 50 min from FAO
Pros · Ikos Oceania
- True luxury all-inclusive
- Excellent food and drinks
- 24-hour room service and minibar included
- Kids and teen programming
- Blue Flag beach
Pros · Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- True all-inclusive
- Seafront Algarve setting
- Multiple pools
- Kids club
- Walkable to Alvor
Cons · Ikos Oceania
- Expensive
- Peak-season reservations require planning
- Exact main entrance coordinates need manual confirmation
Cons · Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- Food can be inconsistent
- Room-category details need manual refresh
- Atlantic surf conditions vary
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