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About the Hotel

Largo D. Nuno Alvares Pereira, Beja, Portugal, 7801-901
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Close to the historic centre
Great
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Historic Location

Pousada Convento De Beja is located in the former Convent of São Francisco, offering a blend of history and unique architecture from nearly 800 years ago. The hotel is set within the city center, just 700 meters from Beja Castle and 200 meters from the Queen D. Leonor Museum. This central location allows guests easy access to explore the cultural attractions of Beja and the Alentejo region.

Accommodations

The hotel features 20 rooms adapted from old cells, providing guests a glimpse into the building's storied past. Each room offers views of the garden and pool, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this historic site. The rooms come equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining Experience

The Pousada restaurant, located in the former refectory, serves a blend of traditional Alentejo cuisine and contemporary dishes. Guests can enjoy local specialties, including cod with Alentejo bread crust and codfish soup. An outdoor pool bar also provides light dining options during the summer months.

Event Spaces

Pousada Convento De Beja includes various spaces for hosting events, with the nave of the old church seating up to 320 people. The historic transept can be transformed for private gatherings, accommodating up to 77 attendees. With an exceptional 17th-century Gothic chapel, the venue is suitable for weddings and ceremonies.

Recreational Amenities

Guests can enjoy the outer gardens and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool ideal for relaxation. A tennis court is available for sports enthusiasts wanting to stay active during their stay. Bicycle rentals and secure outdoor parking cater to those wishing to explore the scenic Alentejo landscapes.

Highlights

Location: In the former Convent of São Francisco

Rooms: 20 rooms adapted from old cells

Dining: Restaurant in the former refectory

Event Spaces: Nave seating for 320 people

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Beja Castle for stunning panoramic views of the city.
  • Try the local specialty, Azevias, at Mercado Municipal de Beja.
  • Explore the unique Museu Regional de Beja for its rich history.
  • Stroll through the tranquil Jardim Público for a peaceful escape.
  • Attend a Fado night at Casa da Cultura for soulful music experiences.
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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
Junior Suite Triple
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Suite Standard Triple
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Pousada Convento De Beja invites guests to indulge in authentic Portuguese flavors within a family-friendly, traditional atmosphere. Featuring a splendid restaurant with a range of local specialties, the experience is enhanced by serene outdoor settings and a delightful breakfast buffet.
Pousada Convento De Beja Restaurant photo
Pousada Convento De Beja Restaurant photo
Pousada Convento De Beja Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Portuguese, Local
Ambiance
Welcoming restaurant with a charming traditional feel, perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Savour a delightful array of local specialties, crafted with care to reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Enjoy meals on the lovely terrace or within the gardens during warmer months.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for lunch and dinner: 13:00 - 15:00 and 19:30 - 22:30.

Location

Largo D. Nuno Alvares Pereira, Beja, Portugal, 7801-901
Map view
Largo D. Nuno Alvares Pereira, Beja, Portugal, 7801-901
Nearby
Museum
Convent of Beja
240 m
Praça da Republica 12
Pillory Beja
470 m
Rua do Sembrano
Museum Center of Sembrano Street
320 m
R. Dr. Aresta Branco 7
Cathedral of St. James the Great
580 m
Largo da Conceicao
Statue of Queen Leonor
240 m
Praca da Republica
Arcadas da Praca da Republica
470 m
Church
Igreja de Santa Maria
320 m
Museum
Museu Jorge Vieira
340 m
Praca da Republica 41
Misericordia Church
470 m
Church
Church of Our Lady of Joy
550 m
Travessa do Salvador Zona Histórica
Jardim Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral
930 m
Bairro da Mouraria
340 m
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
250 m
Rua do Esquivel
Palacio dos Maldonados
290 m
7800-054 Beja
Estatua de Goncalo Mendes da Maia
170 m
Rua da Ancha 11
Passo da Rua da Ancha
200 m
R. do Ulmo 12-14
Bearings window
210 m
Church
Igreja do Salvador
240 m
R. das Portas de Moura 6
Portas do Moura
400 m
Church
Igreja do Carmo
520 m
Rua Doutor Afonso Costa 38
Janela Manuelina
430 m
Praca Diogo Fernandes de Beja
Monumento ao Prisioneiro Politico Desconhecido
430 m
R. do Terreirinho das Pecas 46
Miradouro do Terreirinho das Pecas
500 m
Rua do Arco de Avis
Arco das portas de Avis
530 m
Largo dos Prazeres
Ermida de Santo Estevao
570 m
Restaurants
Casa de Cha
140 m
Rua dos Acoutados 12
Sushi Alentejano
210 m
Avenida Vasco da Gama 22 Ground Floor Left
Os Bolos da Marisa
220 m
Rua da Lobata 8
Sabores do Campo
340 m
Rua Professor Bento de Jesus Caraca 4
Restaurante O"Alentejano"
320 m
Largo dos Duques n:6 Fica ao pé da Igreja de Santa Maria e do museu regional dona Leonor
Art Deco
450 m
Largo de Santa Maria 11
Dona Maria Deck
380 m
Jardim Do Bacalhau
Explore Beja
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Beja
Castle of Beja
10 minutes walking
Historic castle with panoramic views. It's a testament to Beja's rich history, perfect for a scenic visit.
Porta de Evora
Porta de Evora
9 minutes walking
Impressive medieval gate showcasing exemplary architecture, providing a glimpse into the city's past.
Se de Beja
Se de Beja
9 minutes walking
Stunning cathedral with intricate designs and rich history; often open for visits and local events.
Cathedral of St. James the Great
Cathedral of St. James the Great
10 minutes walking
Beautifully preserved cathedral featuring remarkable artwork and vibrant community atmosphere.
Beja Public Garden
20 minutes walking
Expansive garden ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation amid picturesque surroundings.
Hiking in the Alentejo
10 minutes drive
Challenging hiking trails available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore natural beauty.
Casa de Cha
Casa de Cha
2 minutes walking
Charming tea house known for its cozy ambiance and a variety of exquisite teas and light snacks.
Sushi Alentejano
Sushi Alentejano
3 minutes walking
Sushi restaurant combining fresh ingredients with local flavors; popular for its innovative rolls.
Restaurante O'Alentejano
4 minutes walking
Traditional Portuguese cuisine served in a rustic setting, featuring hearty meals and friendly service.
Local Jazz Bar
5 minutes drive
Vibrant bar hosting live jazz music events and a relaxed atmosphere for evening enjoyment.
Cultural Events at the Cathedral
9 minutes walking
Regular community events and concerts are held at the cathedral, blending spirituality and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Beja8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
pousada de beja, sao francisco
FAQs
About Pousada Convento De Beja
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pousada Convento De Beja?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pousada Convento De Beja?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Pousada Convento De Beja?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering regional dishes and international classics, along with room service.
How far is Pousada Convento De Beja from nearby attractions?
Castelo de Beja is 700 meters away, and Museu Rainha Dona Leonor is just 300 meters from the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Pousada Convento De Beja offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and a games room.
Is parking available at Pousada Convento De Beja?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pousada Convento De Beja?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom.
Are there various activities arranged by Pousada Convento De Beja?
The 24-hour reception can arrange activities such as bicycle tours, horse riding trips, and country walks.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Pousada Convento De Beja?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What historical features does Pousada Convento De Beja have?
The hotel is located in a former 13th-century Franciscan convent, retaining many original features.

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