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About the Hotel

Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
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Next to the Historic Old Town
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Accommodations

Pousada Mosteiro De Guimarães offers 51 uniquely decorated rooms, including 2 master suites and 6 historic superior rooms. Each accommodation provides views of either the city or the expansive gardens, complete with air conditioning and cable TV. The hotel grants free accommodation for up to 2 children under 12 years sharing their parents' room.

Dining

The on-site D. Mafalda restaurant serves traditional Minho cuisine in a historic setting previously used for wine cellars. Guests can sample regional specialties such as monkfish rice and the signature chocolate pie with hot chocolate. A buffet breakfast is available daily, with an average price of €33 per person for lunch and dinner.

Historic Significance

The hotel is housed in a 12th-century Augustinian monastery, classified as a monument of public interest, offering guests a glimpse into Portugal's rich history. Built by Dona Mafalda, the first Queen of Portugal, the property encompasses a garden spanning 8 hectares. Visitors can explore architectural elements that reflect centuries of history.

Location

Pousada Mosteiro is situated on the Penha slope, providing stunning views of Guimarães, just 2 km from the city center. Nearby attractions include the Santuario da Penha and the scenic gondola ride offering panoramic views. Free private parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated playground and swimming pool designed for both adults and kids. The hotel ensures a welcoming environment with free accommodation for young guests sharing their parent's room. Activities exploring the city's sites and natural landscapes can also be organized for families.

Highlights

Dining: D. Mafalda restaurant serving traditional Minho cuisine

History: 12th-century Augustinian monastery

Location: Stunning views of Guimarães from Penha slope

Accommodations: 51 uniquely decorated rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the impressive Guimarães Castle for a glimpse of history.
  • Savor the traditional dish, Picanha, at Restaurante Tascaria.
  • Stroll through the beautiful streets of the historic center at dusk.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Museu de Alberto Sampaio for art.
  • Don't miss the local market at Praça de São Tiago on weekends.
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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
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes, D.Mafalda beckons diners with its embrace of Portuguese cuisine and local delights. Step into a setting that beautifully marries tradition with comfort, ensuring each meal is a warm journey through the flavors of the region.
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor dining area with a rustic, old-world charm. The space is characterized by large, arched stone openings supported by substantial stone pillars, creating a sense of spaciousness and grandeur. The walls are also
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo Restaurant El Bulli
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant, set up for a breakfast or brunch buffet. The walls are painted a warm cream color, and the floor is a reddish-brown tile. 

Several round tables are arranged througho

D.Mafalda

Portuguese and Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for those seeking an authentic culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Delight in a chocolate pie filled with cream and hot chocolate, the enticing bacon of the sky, and the delectable French toast served alongside vanilla ice cream. The heavenly buffet includes sponge cake and rolled fruit, ensuring a delightful variety of flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.
Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 13:00 to 15:00 and for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.

Location

Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
Map view
Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
Nearby
Largo Domingos Leite Castro
Convento de Santa Marinha da Costa
480 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
20 m
Largo Domingos Leite Castro
Casa do Rio
810 m
Rua Santa Marinha da Costa 38
Sushi em tua casa
1.3 km
R. Dr. Carlos Saraiva 271
Restaurante Imperio Sushi
1.3 km
Rua Antero Henriques da Silva
Explore Guimaraes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant local culture.
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
25 minutes' walk
A stunning 15th-century castle showcasing the history of the Dukes with guided tours available.
Muralhas de Guimaraes
Muralhas de Guimaraes
15 minutes' walk
Ancient castle walls offering scenic views and historical insight into Guimaraes' past.
Padrao do Salado
Padrao do Salado
20 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating the Battle of Salado, located in the heart of the city.
Hiking at Serra Penha
5 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails and panoramic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Parque da Cidade
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
1 minute' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine with a charming atmosphere, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Casa do Rio
Casa do Rio
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood dishes, known for its riverside views and friendly service.
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibitions, and events, appealing to a variety of interests.
Casa da Memória
15 minutes' walk
Interactive local history museum featuring family-friendly exhibits and engaging workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Guimaraes16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)85 min  ·  56.1 km
Vila Real (VRL)129 min  ·  85.4 km
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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
At the hotel Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Pousada Guimaraes Santa Marinha
FAQs
About Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes from the center of Guimarães?
The hotel is located just 2 km from the center of Guimarães.
Is there parking available at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Which popular attractions are near Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Nearby attractions include Largo de Martins Sarmento (2 km), Santuario da Penha (3 km), and Peneda-Gerês National Park (approximately 30 km).
What dining options are available at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, D. Mafalda, serving traditional regional cuisine.
Does Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes offer Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and an en suite bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Pets are allowed on request, with an additional charge of €25 per day, per pet.
Is there a swimming pool at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
There is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and golfing facilities on-site.
What is the distance from Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What services does Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for business gatherings.
Where can I find dining options near Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes?
Nearby dining options include Dona Mafalda (0.5 km), Formigas (1 km), and Restaurante Imperio Sushi (1 km).

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