I stayed at this complex from 29 August to 5 September with my husband and daughter. We've stayed there twice before with no problem but I doubt that we will stay there again following the theft of 500 euros and my silver crucifix from the apartment. A family a couple of doors away also had money stolen from their safety... more

I holidayed here in aug 09, with my partner and 13 year old daughter. We all loved the resort of alvor (first time visitors), there are plenty of restaurants and souvenier shops, and the nearby harbour is lovely. We had brilliant weather, and our apartment was large and well-situated with in the complex. Apart from the dogs barking we didn't... more

Stayed with hubby, teenage daughter and 10 yr old son for 10 nights during beg of July. We found the apartments to very comfortable but in desperate need of air conditioning. We had top floor aparment overlooking pool which was great. Location of apartments is ideal for short walk into Alvor where there are some lovely restaurants. We ate in... more

What should have been a great holiday was ruined by both children getting ear infections from the pool. They were not alone, we spoke to other families like us!!!! There was no evidence of the pool being cleaned properly while we were there. Most of the rooms are also very noisy at night either from the roads or the bars.... more

just returned from alvor de dunas cactus bar chill out and picnic bars excellent value for money 1 euro a pint .dunas looking deserted this year.very quite still good pools and service.only problem this year was a new hairdressers on the complex who frightned our children .who were told to go back to their own country.during an confrontation with an... more

Stayed at the Dunas for the first time and was pleasantly suprised at the good size of the one bed apartment (322) that we stayed in. Beds were very hard and more pillows would have been nice, but despite that we slept quite well. The rest of the apartment was great, clean and spacious. Pool area was well maintained by... more

Dave (my husband) and myself had the most amazing holiday ,Dunas do alvor is in the best position to stay in Alvor, its a short walk to both town and beach,(no taxes needed here after a night on the town) though you will not want to go anywhere else once you discover the Cactos 11 bar, every night is party... more

Stayed in Dunas do Alvor for two weeks, with hubby, two sons and daughter. We had a great time, the apartments (two bedroom) are very clean (we had a private apt?) not through an agency. The apt was clean and basic , but quite large. We loved the Apt block as we were only minutes from the town and yet... more

We have just returned from two weeks in Alvor, Portugal. Alvor is a beautiful fishing village that lives up to its unspoilt reputation. Very quiet with a huge selection of restaurants and snack bars. We did not have a bad meal throughout the stay. We stayed at the Dunas Apartments which we booked through a holiday rental website. I can... more