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Boutique,
Charming, Historic & Rural Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts & Pousadas
in Portugal
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The
Pousadas of Alentejo, Portugal
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| Pousada
de Álcacer do Sal - Dom Afonso II - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| The Pousada
Alcácer do Sal Hotel, D. Afonso II, is a luxury hotel situated in
the thousand year old Alcácer castle that overlooks the river Sado,
which runs through a vast green valley. The restaurant of the Pousada
D. Afonso II in Alcácer, decorated with modern elements, surrounded
by a mystic ambiance, offers fantastic meals.... read
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| Pousada
de Alvito - Castelo de Alvito - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| With the
restoration of an unusual 15th century castle in Alvito, the beautiful
Pousada Alvito Hotel was born. The castle is presented as a building of
military architecture and residence, where is possible to identify Islamic
gothic and manuelina influences. The Pousada is a historic luxury hotel
that honours the culture of the region, not only by its atmosphere, but
also by its traditional gastronomy and wines.... read
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| Pousada
de Arraiolos - Nossa Sra. Assunção - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| The starting
point for the Pousada was the restoration of a sixteenth century convent
situated in a valley in Arraiolos a city that is world-famous for its carpets.
The Pousada is an example of the achievement of perfect harmony between
the traditional and modern concepts of Portuguese architecture and a felicitous
example of adapting the austerity of a convent to today's standards of
comfort. .... read more |
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| Pousada
de Beja - São Francisco - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| In the
former 13th century Franciscan Convent located in the heart of the historical
centre of Beja, we find the impressive Pousada Beja Hotel, São Franscisco.
This luxury hotel in Beja combines the mystic monument with the needs of
today's standards of well-being and comfort. The Pousada has an excellent
service and offers the best regional grastronomy in its restaurant. The
environment allows guests to relax both body and mind. A true oasis in
the Alentejo plain. .... read more |
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| Pousada
de Crato - Pousada Flor da Rosa - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| A castle,
a convent and a palace, built in different periods, were the origin of
this ecclesiastical architectural work of outstanding harmony, today a
luxury hotel in Crato. The former Knights of the Order of Malta's monastery,
is surrounded in medieval mysticism. Flor da Rosa Pousada manages to combine
the genuine characteristics of the convent, highlighting them with an architectural
project, which although modern, entirely respects its origins. .... read
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| Pousada
de Elvas - Santa Luzia - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| Santa
Luzia Pousada was the first of the Pousadas de Portugal, a fine example
of typical Alentejo architecture. Opened in 1942, the Santa Luzia Pousada
was the first of the Pousadas de Portugal and is a fine example of typical
Alentejo architecture. António Ferro, a Portuguese poet that created
this netting, had the vision of distinctive, rare and typically Portuguese
hotels. Peaceful, gracious elegant places .... read
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| Pousada
de Estremoz - Rainha Santa Isabel - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| In the
sixties, the castle, became a luxury hotel named after the Queen. The Pousada
Estremoz, Rainha Santa Isabel, has the finest decor including museum pieces,
several rooms still maintain characteristics of the 18th century.
From the private palace gardens and swimming pool, you have the most superb
view over the city of Estremoz and the vast Alentejo plain..... read
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| Pousada
de Évora - Lóios - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| This luxury
hotel is located in the heart of the historic centre of Évora, a
city classified by UNESCO as World Heritage. The Pousada Évora,
Convent of Lóios, was originally a convent and one of Évora's
most precious architectural buildings. On 1965 the convent opens its doors
as a Pousada de Portugal, the former cells of the Cónegos Regrantes
(the congregation faithfull), were converted into luxury decorated rooms,
all being different from each other.... read
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| Pousada
de Marvão - Santa Maria - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| The small
traditional houses of Marvão, a medieval town with walls dating
from the thirteenth century, seem to squeeze the narrow little streets
that wind between them. Two of these village houses have been comfortably
converted into the Pousada Marvão, Santa Maria, a small charming
hotel. The Pousada Santa Maria boasts many features, which make this a
special place to stay. The cosy ambience of the bedrooms and reception
rooms is echoed in the simple decoration and almost family atmosphere....
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| Pousada
Santa Clara-a-Velha - Santa Clara - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| Near the
beaches of the coast of S. Vicente in Alentejo, surrounded by a breathtaking
mountain landscape and close to Santa Clara dam, you will find the Pousada
de Santa Clara-a-Velha hotel. The view from its balconies and swimming
pool gives you the tranquility and relaxation you need. Its peacefulness
is ideal for shooting, fishing, water sports or even for a rest in perfect
harmony with nature. This nature hotel is very close to the Natural Park
and Vicentine Coast, where the beaches are very appreciated and known.....
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| Pousada
de Santiago do Cacém - Quinta da Ortiga - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| This Pousada
de Santiago do Cacém is located in a typical Alentejo farm estate,
a few minutes from Santiago do Cacém and the São Vicente
Coast beaches. It has a beautiful chapel and it is encircled in a magnificent
landscape crossed by a refreshing river, terraced gardens and a swimming
pool are located where the former watering reservoir used to be. ... read
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| Pousada
de Sousel - São Miguel - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| The Sousel
village is located in Alentejo, 17km far away from Estremoz and 55km from
Portalegre, a region with rare beauty. Situated on a hill overlooking the
vast Alentejo plains, stands the white-painted walls and peaceful Pousada
de Sousel, São Miguel. This nature hotel with its cinegetic interior
designs is always waiting for the shooting, leisure and unique rich cuisine
lovers. Sousel has the oldest bullring in Portugal. Located near the Maranhão
dam, it is also ideal for fishing and water sports. ... read
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| Pousada
de Torrão - Vale do Gaio - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| Set in
an idyllic location, the Hotel Pousada do Torrao overlooks the Vale do
Gaio Dam in the Alentejo plains of Portugal. In the heart of the Alentejo
region, 30 km from Alcácer do Sal and over the Vale do Gaio dam,
stands the beautiful Pousada of Torrão, Vale do Gaio. It is the
perfect place for shooting, fishing nature and water sports lovers, as
well as for gastronomics buffs. The sunsets at the terrace, overlooking
the dam make your stay at this nature hotel unforgettable.... read
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| Pousada
de Vila Viçosa - D. João IV - Alentejo, Portugal |
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| The Pousada
de Vila Viçosa, D. João IV, is set in the former Convent
of Chagas de Cristo in the historical village of Vila Viçosa. Very
characteristic with its intricate themed rooms, full of legends and tales.
This Pousada is a luxury hotel, that has kept intact the convent cells,
the retreats and the oratories built by the nuns. You can also appreciate
the exquisite conventual recipes. One of the most interesting features
of the buildings is the marble doorway.... read
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