
Exceptional
96 reviews

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Exceptional
250 reviews

The Casa da Ermida de Santa Catarina has a glass wall and doors in the living room, which open to a furnished porch with stunning lake views from the house. The house is set right on the bank of the Caia Dam lake and has scenic green surroundings in springtime. Featuring unique, nature-inspired décor and furnishings, the rooms and the suite all feature a private bathroom with tadelakt walls and free toiletries, heating, fan and a private wardrobe. The suite also feature a private porch. A daily breakfast buffet is included in the room rate and served in the breakfast room. Local restaurants are available in S. Vicente and Vila Fernando, both within a 12-minute drive. The region has a rich cuisine, highlighted by dishes such as açordas and migas (both based on mashed bread with spices, olive oil and eggs). The Alentejo is also renowned for the quality of its wines, which can be served in the Casa da Ermida along with platters of local appetizers, upon request. The house is surrounded by olive trees and has a furnished porch overlooking the scenic surrounding area. There are inviting swing beds on the edge of the water. The region is ideal for outdoor activities such as picnicking, fishing or hiking. Platters of local appetisers accompanied by quality Alentejo wine are available for guests, upon request. The famed Adega Mayor wine cellars, designed by renowned Portuguese architect Siza Vieira, are a 15-minute drive away from the property. The Portugal–Spain border is a 24-minute drive. Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famed for its ancient city walls and is a 25-minute drive away from the property. The property is a 45-minute drive from Portalegre. Évora, a 60-minute drive away, is also famed for its historical city walls and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Lisbon International Airport is a 2-hour drive from the Casa da Ermida de Santa Catarina.
Exceptional
172 reviews

Superb
94 reviews

Superb
240 reviews

The renovated 17th century noble house, Casa da Moira is located in the historical centre of Avis in the Alentejo Region. Set atop the medieval castle walls, guests can enjoy the far-reaching views of the countryside. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. Some units feature views of the lake or river. Each room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Casa da Moira features free WiFi . Guests receive a welcome drink upon arrival.You can engage in various activities, such as horse riding and cycling. The guest house also offers free use of bicycles and can arrange boat trips. Estremoz is 35 km from Casa da Moira, while Crato is 33 km from the property.
Fabulous
170 reviews

Featuring white-washed Alentejo architecture, Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Monforte, a Member of Design Hotels offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre, and a restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The rooms and suites all come with elegant decor and a seating area with satellite TV and iPod dock. Other amenities include a minibar and safety deposit box. Each private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer and bathrobe. Guests can enjoy a la carte and buffet meals at the restaurant. They can also relax by the pool, in the hammam, or with a massage. Evening entertainment is provided and there is also a guest lounge and library. Torre de Palma is located a 10-minute drive from Monforte and 30 minutes' drive from Campo Maior Castle. Portalegre is a 40-minute drive from the property and Lisbon Airport is 2 hours away by car.
Superb
178 reviews

Superb
726 reviews

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Superb
280 reviews

Superb
624 reviews

Fabulous
241 reviews

Situated near Maranhão Lake, this 4-star design hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a furnished terrace. It has an infinity pool and a restaurant with glass walls offering panoramic views of the garden. Floor-to-ceiling windows, wooden floors, and warm colours are part of the modern décor. Each room at Herdade da Cortesia comes with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The bathroom is stocked with luxury toiletries. Bike and canoe rentals are available at this environmentally friendly hotel. The 24-hour staff can also arrange horse riding at the Alter stables, a 20-minute drive away. The historic town of Avis is just 1 km from Herdade da Cortesia Hotel. The city of Mora, with its aquarium, is a 30-minute drive away. A shuttle is available on request.
Fabulous
161 reviews

"Overlooking Montargil Dam, Monte Novo Villas offers rooms and villas with a sophisticated décor and the opportunity to enjoy water sports activities. Villas are a 5-minute drive from Montargil village. Each unit at Monte Novo is air conditioned and includes flat-screen satellite TV. Villas also have a fully equipped kitchen and private pool; both rooms and villas have Continental Breakfast included, served in our restaurant for our room's guests and served in the privacy of the villas for our villas' guests. Guests of the villas can use the kitchen facilities to prepare meals or request Delivery service from our Restaurant at "Casa Redonda". Alternatively, guests can find restaurants serving traditional cuisine within a short drive, in Montargil or Mora, located 17 km away. For water-related activities, the dam offers canoeing, fishing and water-skiing opportunities. Activities available on land include horse riding, hiking and mountain bike. Mora has a Fluviarium with several river fish species. Both Portalegre and Santarém cities are around 80 km from Monte Novo Villas. On your way to Évora city, a UNESCO World Heritage site located 72 km away, do not forget to visit the hilltop Évoramonte Castle, 59 km away."
Superb
669 reviews

Hotel Rural Monte da Provença is a small 4-star charm hotel located within 7.5 km from the centre of Elvas. The unit is inserted in tranquil surrounding and features an outdoor pool, garden, wine cellar and a bar. Each room and suite comes with a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom comes with a bathrobe, a hairdryer and free toiletries. The suites also include a decorated terrace, a minibar, kitchenette and a living room with a fireplace. Free WiFi access is available. Climatization through radiating floor for cooling and heating. Guests may taste traditionally-prepared meals in the restaurant area. There is also a snack-bar, for lighter meals and Portuguese snacks. The Elvas centre has various regional restaurants, serving the area’s rich cuisine. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including horse riding. Badajoz, in neighbouring Spain is a 25-minute drive from the Hotel Rural Monte da Provença. Estremoz is at a 43 km distance. The Elvas Train Station is 7.3 km away and Lisbon International Airport is 206 km from the Hotel Rural Monte da Provença.
Fabulous
472 reviews

Superb
168 reviews

Superb
215 reviews

Fabulous
2493 reviews

Exceptional
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Exceptional
138 reviews

Superb
94 reviews

Located in a castle originally built for Queen Santa Isabel in the 13th century, this luxury hotel offers panoramic views of Estremoz and the vast Alentejo plain from the palace gardens and outdoor pool. The rooms at Pousada Castelo de Estremoz feature a classic décor, several still maintaining characteristics of the 18th century. All rooms have a minibar, cable TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a game of snooker in Pousada Castelo de Estremoz’s games room. Nearby activities include fishing, guided country walks, and bicycle tours. The restaurant serves gourmet cuisine that combines traditional Portuguese cooking with contemporary elements. Guests can enjoy a glass of regional wine in the castle’s grand dining hall. Room service is available. Free parking is available on site. Estremoz Train Station is 1.2 km from Pousada Castelo de Estremoz, and Evoramonte Castle is 17.3 km away.
Superb
983 reviews

Pateo dos Solares Charm Hotel is a 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Estremoz. It features a serene garden, an outdoor pool, and a cozy atmosphere. The iconic Estremoz Castle, with its tower, Queen Saint Elizabeth’s Statue, old prison, and viewpoints, is just a 5-minute walk away. The classic rooms are decorated in crème and brown tones, offering satellite TV and a minibar. Some also feature fireplaces. The hotel’s bar has a terrace opening onto the garden, while the Alentejo à Mesa restaurant serves authentic regional cuisine and fine Alentejo wines. Pateo dos Solares is also an ideal venue for private events, including weddings, meetings, and celebrations. Guests can explore the vast plains, visit historic towns like Marvão, Évora, and Elvas, or tour the region’s famous vineyards along the Wine Route.
Very Good
1391 reviews

Fabulous
313 reviews

Featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Alentejo Marmoris Hotel & SPA is located in Vila Viçosa, known for its marble. The hotel’s Stone Spa by Bruno Vassari provides relaxing treatments. Many Marmoris’ rooms include a terrace and all have individually designed marble bathrooms. Some rooms offer views of the swimming pool, while others overlook the street. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet daily. The hotel has 2 restaurants in place: Primavera Restaurant is our traditional cuisine restaurant, and Narcissus Fernandessi, our fine dinning restarant, serves a contemporary interpretation of Alentejo’s cuisine made with local sourced ingredients accompanied by selected local wines. There are conference rooms available for business and social events. The hotel has rooms for 10 to 250 people, in addition to the outdoor spaces, ideal for cocktails or coffee breaks. Vila Viçosa’s Royal Palace is a 2-minute walk away. Évora is 62 km away and Lisbon International Airport is 184 km away. Badajoz, in Spain, is a 50-minute drive away.
Superb
942 reviews

Superb
144 reviews

Surrounded by vast, tree-lined gardens, the charming Convento São Paulo offers 2 outdoor pools a tennis court and offers 4 padel courts. Housed in a former Alentejo convent, it dates back to the 12th century with 750 hectares. Rooms are individually decorated with antique furniture. Each is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The marble bathrooms come with bathtubs or showers. Some rooms feature a balcony. The property produces 70% of the energy consumed with solar panels. Convento São Paulo - Hotel Rural has charging stations for electric cars. The welcoming ambience of A Cascata Bar is a good option for relaxation. Guests can also socialise around the big fireplace or play snooker. Free mountain bikes can be rented at the reception. The area is popular for hiking with trails of 6, 12 and 20 km. Located in Serra D' Ossa, the Convento is 2 km from Aldeia da Serra, 10 km from Redondo,15 km from Estremoz town and 30 km from Evoramonte Castle. Talavera La Real Airport is 68 km away.
Fabulous
1174 reviews

Superb
785 reviews

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Luxury or Boutique stay in Alto Alentejo, Portugal: When you choose a luxury or boutique stay in Alto Alentejo, you’ll not only enjoy exquisite accommodations but also have access to some of the most stunning attractions this region has to offer.
Castle of Évora: Explore the impressive Castle of Évora, a well-preserved medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into Portugal's rich history.
Roman Temple of Évora: Marvel at the iconic Roman Temple of Évora, an ancient structure dating back to the 1st century, which stands as a testament to the area's historical significance and architectural beauty.
Alqueva Lake: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Alqueva Lake, one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe, perfect for boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery.
Chapel of Bones: Visit the Chapel of Bones in Évora, a unique and intriguing site adorned with human skulls and bones, reminding visitors of life's transience in a captivating way.
Montemor-o-Novo Castle: Discover Montemor-o-Novo Castle, where you can wander through its ruins and appreciate breathtaking views of the vineyards and countryside that surround it.
Wine Tasting Tours: Indulge in unforgettable wine tasting tours at local vineyards, where you can savor exquisite Alentejo wines while learning about traditional winemaking techniques.
Sardoal Village: Stroll through the quaint village of Sardoal, known for its charming streets and delightful local shops, offering a genuine taste of Portuguese culture and hospitality.
Serra de São Mamede Natural Park: Embrace nature at the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, where you can hike scenic trails and witness stunning flora and fauna characteristic of this beautiful region.
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