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About the Hotel

Horta Da Coutada, Telheiro - Monsaraz, Monsaraz, Portugal
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Steps from the Megalithic Complex
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Location

Horta da Coutada is located 1 km from the river beach in the village of Telheiro, near Monsaraz. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and megalithic monuments for exploration. Guests can enjoy the cultural heritage of Alentejo during their stay.

Historical Significance

The hotel is built on the grounds of a former convent tied to D. Nuno Álvares Pereira, known for his devotions and prayers during battles. A legendary secret tunnel is said to connect the property to the Castle of Monsaraz, adding to its rich history. This unique heritage offers guests a deeper connection to the region.

Outdoor Swimming Pool

The outdoor swimming pool is designed with original infrastructure to suit the Alentejo summer. It is situated between the megalithic museum 'Cromeleque do Xerez' and the Hermitage of São Bento, offering stunning views. The pool area is available for use year round, inviting relaxation at any time.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is included with each stay and is served in the rustic Garden room, with views over the pool and garden. The hotel also offers light snacks and regional meals upon request, featuring local delicacies. A bar service providing regional liqueurs and wines extends until midnight.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Horta da Coutada welcomes families with various accommodations, including options for extra beds. A playground is available near the pool, accommodating children's entertainment. Additionally, children ages 2 and under stay for free, enhancing family-friendly offerings.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from river beach

Historical: former convent with secret tunnel

Dining: breakfast included, regional meals

Outdoor: outdoor swimming pool with views

Family-Friendly: playground for children

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset stroll around Monsaraz Castle for stunning views.
  • Sample local cheese at Casa de Pasto da Aldeia-don't miss it!
  • Explore the ancient megaliths at the Cromlech of Xerez nearby.
  • Visit the Museu do Fresco for fascinating local art and history.
  • Indulge in regional wines at Adega Cooperativa de Monsaraz.
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Horta Da Coutada Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Rocha
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Horta Da Coutada Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Horta da Coutada offers an authentic taste of Portuguese cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy meals made from local produce, with a focus on dietary preferences such as gluten-free and dairy-free options, all while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding gardens.
Horta Da Coutada Hotel Monsaraz Restaurant photo
Horta Da Coutada Hotel Monsaraz Restaurant photo

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Traditional Portuguese
Ambiance
Set in a cozy and welcoming environment, with traditional decor that captures the essence of the region.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a selection of continental delights, or unwind with a fine Portuguese wine from local vineyards while enjoying garden views.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Horta Da Coutada Hotel Location

Horta Da Coutada, Telheiro - Monsaraz, Monsaraz, Portugal
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Horta Da Coutada, Telheiro - Monsaraz, Monsaraz, Portugal
Nearby
Museum
Conjunto megalitico da Herdade do Xerez
1500 ft
Restaurants
O Alcaide
1400 ft
R. das Marias 9 11
Explore Monsaraz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monsaraz Castle
Monsaraz Castle
20-minute walk
Monsaraz Castle features impressive medieval architecture with stunning views over the Alqueva Lake and surrounding countryside.
Observatorio do Lago Alqueva
Observatorio do Lago Alqueva
16-minute walk
The Alqueva Observatory offers star-gazing experiences and guided tours, showcasing the region's incredible night skies.
Convento da Orada
Convento da Orada
13-minute walk
Built in the 16th century, this convent showcases beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Casa do Cante
Casa do Cante
11-minute walk
The Casa do Cante offers insights into the traditional Alentejo music, featuring live performances and local culture events.
Cycling around Monsaraz
20-minute bike ride
Cycling through Monsaraz provides scenic views and the chance to explore charming vineyards. Bike rentals available nearby.
Kayaking on Alqueva Lake
5-minute drive
Kayaking in Alqueva Lake is thrilling and refreshing, with rental services available at various locations along the shore.
Visit local markets
10-minute drive
Local markets in nearby towns feature fresh produce and crafts, giving a taste of Alentejo's vibrant culture and flavors.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
15-minute drive
Relax with massages and wellness treatments at a local center, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of sightseeing.
O Alcaide
O Alcaide
5-minute walk
O Alcaide offers traditional Alentejo cuisine with local wines, famous for its hearty dishes and cozy ambiance.
Restaurante Telheiro
14-minute walk
Restaurante Telheiro serves fresh Mediterranean dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients and a charming outdoor terrace.
Café Museu
20-minute walk
Café Museu combines art and gastronomy, offering light meals and exquisite pastries in a vibrant setting.
Pousada de Monsaraz
5-minute drive
This fine dining establishment prides itself on local specialties and stunning views of Alqueva Lake, perfect for special occasions.
Cultural Events at Monsaraz
20-minute walk
Monsaraz hosts various cultural events throughout the year, showcasing local music, crafts, and cuisine for all ages.
Live Music at Casa do Cante
11-minute walk
Experience live traditional music at Casa do Cante, featuring performances that reflect the unique culture of Alentejo.
Local Cinema in Reguengos
30-minute drive
Catch the latest films at the local cinema in Reguengos, offering varied programming and a cozy atmosphere.
Bar and Lounge at Pousada
5-minute drive
Relax at the bar in Pousada de Monsaraz, offering signature cocktails and a laid-back vibe with scenic views.
Getting around
City Centre
Monsaraz16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Horta Da Coutada serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Horta Da Coutada Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 840 reviews
9.0/10
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About Horta Da Coutada
What are the check-in and check-out times at Horta Da Coutada?
Check-in is at 15:30, and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Horta Da Coutada from Monsaraz Castle?
Horta Da Coutada is located 1 km from Monsaraz Castle.
Is parking available at Horta Da Coutada?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options does Horta Da Coutada offer?
Horta Da Coutada features an à la carte restaurant specializing in Portuguese cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Horta Da Coutada?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there outdoor recreational facilities at Horta Da Coutada?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, gardens, and a children's playground on-site.
Which attractions are easily accessible from Horta Da Coutada?
Attractions such as the Xerez Cromlechs Megalith Museum and the Hermitage of São Bento are within easy reach.
Can guests engage in activities at Horta Da Coutada?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and fishing activities in the surrounding area.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Horta Da Coutada?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What types of rooms are available at Horta Da Coutada?
Horta Da Coutada offers a variety of accommodations including apartments, suites, and double bedrooms.
How close is Horta Da Coutada to outdoor activities?
The hotel is positioned within proximity to many hiking trails and vineyards for wine tasting.

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