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Alvito, Alvito (Beja), Portugal, NULL
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Next to the Castle of Alvito
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About the Hotel

Pousada Castelo De Alvito is a historically significant hotel located in a 15th-century fortified castle. Guests experience a stay where they can immerse themselves in the history of a family who has been influential in the region's politics. The noble house includes 20 uniquely designed rooms, combining historical charm with contemporary amenities for a comfortable experience.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers 20 rooms, each featuring canopy beds and detailed Moorish ceilings adorned with the coat of arms of the Alvito Barons. Air conditioning, cable television, and minibars provide modern comforts while enjoying picturesque views of the tranquil Alentejo landscape. The décor includes original tiling and showcases a blend of Moorish, Gothic, and Manueline styles.

Dining Experience

Pousada Castelo De Alvito is home to a restaurant that serves traditional regional cuisine and authentic flavors of the Alentejo. Guests can enjoy meals in a unique setting overlooking a courtyard, complete with Islamic windows and views of the garden designed by Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles. Specialties such as codfish dishes and lamb stew highlight the culinary heritage of the region.

Location and Attractions

Located in the quiet village of Alvito, approximately 30 km from Beja, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as Castelo de Alvito and Ermida de São Sebastião. The surrounding area allows for various outdoor activities like bird watching, cycling, and tasting regional products. Guests can explore the tranquil village, rich in history and picturesque architecture.

Unique Features

The hotel includes a romantic inner courtyard, enhancing the experience with picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. Additional garden areas invite moments of relaxation amidst carefully designed outdoor settings featuring medieval irrigation systems. Guests can also enjoy recreational activities such as swimming and leisurely strolls in these well-maintained grounds.

Highlights

Location: Quiet village of Alvito, 30 km from Beja

Accommodation: 20 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant with traditional regional cuisine

Activities: Outdoor activities like bird watching and cycling

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Alvito Castle grounds for stunning views and history.
  • Taste the local specialty, Bifana, at the nearby Tasca do Lagar.
  • Visit the village market on Fridays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the Museu Municipal de Alvito for local art.
  • Stroll through the serene Alvito village and admire its architecture.
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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
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Suite
2 persons
54 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Pousada Castelo De Alvito, the dining experience captures the essence of traditional Portuguese cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Enjoy thoughtfully crafted meals that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all while soaking in the warmth of the castle's historic ambiance.

Restaurante #1

Traditional Portuguese
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly, set within the enchanting atmosphere of a historic castle
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature dishes like an extraordinarily flavorful tomato soup and hearty lamb stew, alongside options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner

Location

Alvito, Alvito (Beja), Portugal, NULL
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Alvito, Alvito (Beja), Portugal, NULL
Nearby
Largo do Castelo
Castelo de Alvito
50 m
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
240 m
Praca da Republica
Pelourinho de Alvito
80 m
Oriola
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
240 m
Restaurants
Cafetaria da se
230 m
Largo de Dom Miguel de Portugal 5
Explore Alvito (Beja)
Local Highlights Near Pousada Castelo De Alvito
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castelo de Alvito
Castelo de Alvito
1-minute walk
A historical castle showcasing medieval architecture, with picturesque views of Alvito and surrounding countryside.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
3-minute walk
An elegant church featuring intricate interior designs and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Pelourinho de Alvito
Pelourinho de Alvito
1-minute walk
A historic pillory symbolizing the town's judicial power, often sought after for its unique cultural significance.
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
3-minute walk
A beautiful mother church known for its artistic altar and peaceful ambiance, ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Guided Tours of Alvito
1-minute walk
Guided tours available to explore local history and attractions. Perfect for families and history buffs alike.
Nature Walks
11-minute drive
Scenic trails for walking and biking, offering breathtaking views of nature. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cafetaria da se
Cafetaria da se
3-minute walk
A cozy café serving local delicacies and pastries, suitable for casual dining. Popular for breakfast and light lunches.
Local Music Venues
11-minute drive
Lively venues offering live music nights, featuring regional artists and cultural events, perfect for an engaging evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Alvito (Beja)3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pousada Castelo De Alvito provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Pousada Castelo De Alvito - Historic Hotel
FAQs
About Pousada Castelo De Alvito
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and regional wines.
Which historical sites are near Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Nearby historical sites include Castelo de Alvito and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção.
What activities can guests enjoy at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Guests can participate in activities such as bicycle tours, country walks, shooting, and horse-riding.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, a mini-bar, and bathrobes.
Does Pousada Castelo De Alvito have a pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
How far is Pousada Castelo De Alvito from Montemor-o-Novo?
Montemor-o-Novo is located 35 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What is the unique breakfast experience at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Breakfast is served in the hotel's historical dungeon, providing a unique dining atmosphere.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby landmarks can guests visit from Pousada Castelo De Alvito?
Guests can visit Pelourinho de Alvito, located just 91.4 m from the hotel.
What wellness services does Pousada Castelo De Alvito offer?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness center as part of its amenities.

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