
Located 1.5 km from the centre of Penela, HD | Duecitânia offers design accommodations in a natural setting. A 35-minute drive from Coimbra, this hotel comes with a restaurant and bar. Rooms at Duecitânia Design Hotel have a contemporary design recalling the Roman Empire. Some rooms offer mountain and garden views, while others overlook Dueça River. All come with free Wi-Fi access. The a-la-carte Gustatio Restaurant serves regional cuisine based on Roman flavours. Guests can have their meals here while enjoying the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Tabernae Bar offers an exclusive setting to enjoy a late afternoon drink. For relaxation moments, guests can head to Aqua Venus Spa where a variety of treatments is available. After a swim in the indoor pool, the sauna, Turkish bath and hot tub are on hand to relax the sore muscles. The 24-hour reception can organise a shuttle service to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, located 150 km away. The Templar city of Tomar with the Convent of Christ is a 50-minute drive away, and Aldeias do Xisto Route (slate-built villages) is 15 km away.
Fabulous
2064 reviews

Exceptional
56 reviews

Superb
228 reviews

Housed in an 18th-century palace, this hotel blends a historical setting with picturesque views of the Lousã Mountains. Set in beautiful gardens, Palacio da Lousa Boutique Hotel features an outdoor pool. This World-Heritage-Listed hotel offers spacious rooms with individual décor. Each has a large en suite bathroom with a full-size bathtub and luxury amenities. Restaurant "RAÍZ" serves local, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and there is also a seasonal restaurant, Viscondessa, with tasting menus. There is a wide selection of wine to accompany the meals, and a bar for drinks. Guests can visit the medieval Arouce Castle, the wells of the Real Neveiro and the Chapel of our Lady, all situated in the surroundings of Palacio da Lousa Boutique Hotel.
Fabulous
1489 reviews

Exceptional
184 reviews

This 5-star hotel is situated in a historic palace. Quinta das Lágrimas offers 3 room types: Palace Rooms once accommodated the Duke of Wellington and Garden Rooms overlook the botanical garden. Spa Rooms offer breathtaking views of the Quinta’s woods or the city of Coimbra. The 2 restaurants at Hotel Quinta das Lágrimas serve seasonal dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients grown on the estate. Dine al fresco whilst enjoying selected local wines from the cellar. Bamboo Garden Spa provides a range of luxury treatments and beauty therapies, and there is a library filled with thousands of ancient books. Quinta das Lágrimas has a golf driving range and a 9-hole course. Hotel Quinta das Lágrimas is 80 minutes’ drive from Porto Airport. Free on-site car parking is available.
Superb
1919 reviews

Situated in Coimbra, on the left bank of the Mondego river, CoimbraAmeias features accommodation with an honesty bar, free private parking, a shared lounge and a garden. Boasting a terrace, this property is located a short distance from Santa Clara a Velha Monastery, Convento de Santa Clara a Nova and Quinta das Lagrimas. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at the guest house also boast air conditioning, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available each morning at CoimbraAmeias. Local points of interest like University of Coimbra and Igreja e Mosteiro da Santa Cruz are reachable within 1.9 km and 1.8 km respectively.
Exceptional
799 reviews

Superb
42 reviews

Boasting views of Mondego River and University of Coimbra, Guest House Santa Clara is easily reachable through João das Regras Avenue and set 150 metres from São Francisco Convent and 500 metres from UNESCO World Heritage-listed Santa Clara Monastery. The property features WiFi access and free private parking. Each room at this guest house offers air conditioning and panoramic views, and are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a refrigerator. A private bathroom with free toiletries is available in all units. For your comfort, you will find a hairdryer. A variety of restaurants can be found within a walking distance. University of Coimbra is a 20-minute walk, while Portugal dos Pequenitos Themed Park is just at a 3-minute walk away. The area is popular for horse riding and cycling. The nearest airport is Porto Airport, 130 km from the property.
Fabulous
2138 reviews

Superb
152 reviews

Situated in the heart of Coimbra, this 19th century house blends traditional architecture with modern comforts for a charming experience. Just 500 meters away from the UNESCO World Heritage University of Coimbra, Casa de São Bento by PURUS enjoys a privileged position in the city. Located between the Botanical Garden and Sereia Garden, it offers a picturesque setting for visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property. Casa de São Bento by PURUS has a lounge and terrace which are the perfect oasis to relax and enjoy our bar drinks. Each room is equipped with modern technology, kitchenette and a stylish seating area. Experience a peaceful environment with soundproofing and enjoy daily housekeeping service.
Very Good
1175 reviews






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When you choose a luxury or boutique stay in Penela, Portugal, you'll find an array of attractions that enrich your travel experience. Here are the top 8 things to do in and around this charming town.
Castelo de Penela: Explore the ancient walls of the Castle of Penela, where stunning views and a fascinating history await to transport you back in time.
Serra da Lousã: Immerse yourself in nature by hiking the trails of Serra da Lousã, a spectacular mountain range known for its lush forests and breathtaking landscapes.
Convento de São Miguel: Visit the serene ruins of the Convent of St. Michael, a perfect spot for reflection amidst beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
Praia Fluvial da Louçainha: Enjoy a day at Praia Fluvial da Louçainha, a picturesque river beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, all while surrounded by natural beauty.
Fornos de Algodres: Discover the charming village of Fornos de Algodres, famous for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere, just a short drive from Penela.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição: Admire the beautiful Chapel of Our Lady of the Conception, a stunning example of Baroque architecture nestled in the countryside.
Mercado Municipal de Penela: Experience local culture at the Penela Municipal Market, where fresh produce, artisan goods, and friendly vendors showcase the region's flavors.
Cascata da Pedra da Ferida: Take a leisurely hike to the stunning Pedra da Ferida Waterfall, where the sound of cascading water creates a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation.
With these attractions near your luxury or boutique stay in Penela, Portugal, you're set for an unforgettable getaway filled with exploration and adventure.
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