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About the Hotel

Rua Dr Afonso Costa N112, Mertola, Portugal, 7750-352
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Next to the medieval mosque
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Amenities

Hotel Museu offers a captivating experience with its unique location within an ancient building, reflecting Mertola's rich history. The hotel includes a museum showcasing local artifacts, providing guests an engaging cultural insight. Visitors can enjoy the garden area, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including comfortable double and twin rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay while allowing guests to rest after their activities. Some rooms also offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Conveniently situated in the historic town of Mertola, the hotel grants easy access to local attractions, including the Mertola Castle and various scenic walking trails. The town is renowned for its stunning views of the Guadiana River, attracting nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Guests can explore the charming streets lined with traditional architecture.

Dining

On-site dining options include breakfast services featuring local specialties to start the day right. Guests can also find a selection of nearby restaurants, offering authentic Portuguese cuisine. The local dining scene enhances the experience of staying at Hotel Museu.

Cultural Experience

Hotel Museu immerses visitors in the local culture through curated tours and historical insights about Mertola's iconic landmarks. The hotel's knowledgeable staff can provide recommendations on must-visit sites and hidden gems. This cultural integration offers a distinctive perspective of the region.

Highlights

Amenities: museum showcasing local artifacts

Rooms: double and twin rooms

Location: Mertola Castle nearby

Cultural Experience: curated tours and historical insights

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Mertola Castle for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the local dish, Migas, at Restaurante O Velho e o Mar.
  • Visit the Mertola Museum for insights into the city's rich history.
  • Wander the Feira de Antiguidades market on Saturdays for treasures.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Guadiana River for a magical experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Dr Afonso Costa N112, Mertola, Portugal, 7750-352
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Rua Dr Afonso Costa N112, Mertola, Portugal, 7750-352
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Mertola
400 m
Park
Guadiana Valley Natural Park
330 m
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Anunciacao
220 m
Alcacova do Castelo
360 m
Rua Doutor Antonio Jose de Almeida 1
Museu de Arqueologia de Mertola
220 m
Praca Luis de Camoes
Museum of Mertola
330 m
Praca Luis de Camoes Museu de Mértola
The Roman House
330 m
Basilica Paleocrista de Mertola
360 m
Rua da Igreja 35
Cooperativa Oficina de Tecelagem de Mertola
450 m
Pomarao
360 m
Largo da Misericórdia 3
Museu Municipal de Mertola
360 m
R. Dom Sancho II 15
Torre do Relogio
270 m
Praça Luís de Camões
Nucleo Museologico Mertola
330 m
Corte Pequena
Canais do Guadiana
360 m
Largo do Rossio do Carmo 10
Museu de Mertola. Basilica Paleocrista
360 m
Minas de Sao Domingo
Cine Teatro da Mina de Sao Domingos
360 m
Torre Couraca
360 m
Restaurants
Bom D+
340 m
R. Dom Sancho II
Restaurante Novo SanRemo
530 m
Avenida Aureliano Mira Fernandes 7
Explore Mertola
Explore Mertola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Mertola
Ponte de Mertola
8 minutes' walk
A historic bridge that offers stunning views of the Guadiana River and scenic surroundings, perfect for photography.
Archaeological Field of Mertola
9 minutes' walk
An important archaeological site showcasing the region's rich history, with significant findings from various eras.
Castle of Mertola
Castle of Mertola
5 minutes' walk
An ancient castle providing panoramic views over Mertola and insights into the fortified history of the area.
Guadiana Valley Natural Park
Guadiana Valley Natural Park
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural reserve ideal for picnics, hiking, and birdwatching, featuring lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Hiking in Guadiana Valley
4 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails for all levels through the natural park, offering breathtaking views and outdoor enjoyment.
Canoeing on the Guadiana River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling canoeing opportunities with local rental services for adventure seekers looking to explore the river.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios to rejuvenate after exploring the sights of Mertola.
Bom D+
Bom D+
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local Portuguese dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Restaurante Novo SanRemo
Restaurante Novo SanRemo
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a mix of Italian and Portuguese cuisine, known for its delicious pasta and seafood.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant space hosting weekly live music events, perfect for enjoying local talent and a lively atmosphere.
Café Bar A Caverna
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering various beverages and occasional themed nights, suitable for families and groups alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Mertola5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Faro Airport (FAO)181 min  ·  120.4 km
Portimao Airfield (PRM)208 min  ·  138.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Hotel Museu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Museu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Museu from Faro Airport?
Hotel Museu is 100 km from Faro Airport.
What are some nearby attractions from Hotel Museu?
Nearby attractions include Mértola's medieval mosque, which is a 5-minute walk away, and the Spanish border, located 20 minutes away by car.
What amenities does Hotel Museu offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a bar/lounge area, and a snack bar/deli.
What room features are available at Hotel Museu?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
Which outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Museu?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Is parking available at Hotel Museu?
Free private parking is available on-site, as well as designated parking for motorcycles and bicycles.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Museu?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at this property.
What dining options are available near Hotel Museu?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Migas (0.5 km), Cafe Guadiana (0.5 km), and Restaurante A Maria (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Museu provide any shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recognition or themes does Hotel Museu have?
Hotel Museu is recognized as an eco-friendly and culturally themed hotel.
Is there any special feature about the hotel's architecture or structure?
The hotel features a unique architectural design that incorporates historical context and an in-house museum showcasing archaeological excavation work.

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