Pousada de Estremoz Largo Dom Dinis, Estremoz, Portugal
Castle overview
A 4-star hotel with modern conveniences set in a 13th-century castle in Estremoz.
Located in the historic centre of Estremoz, Pousada de Estremoz offers modern conveniences in an old-world aristocratic setting. It offers panoramic views of Estremoz and the Alentejana lowlands. Its location makes it ideal for exploring the historic sites and other tourist attractions in the city on foot.
Steeped in history, the castle where the hotel is set was built in the 13th century for Queen Santa Isabel. It has since housed subsequent Kings and Queens. The castle’s period features and authentic design have been preserved, seamlessly added with contemporary updates and modern-day amenities.
The hotel features elegantly furnished 33 rooms, a museum and games room in the castle tower, an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, meeting rooms, and event spaces.
Castle Highlights
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1 / Design
Featuring a classical design fit for a royalty, the castle still maintains its 13th-century characteristics. It is furnished with antique furniture, iron decorative pieces, wall tapestries, and old porcelains.
2 / Dining
Experience fine dining in an authentic royal palace. The restaurant serves contemporary and regional dishes. There’s also a relaxed bar where you can order snacks and enjoy a few drinks.
3 / Location
The hotel is conveniently located in the historic centre of Estremoz. Its location makes it ideal for exploring nearby historic sites and local attractions.
Rooms
Standard Double/Twin Room
Features
20 m², Air conditioning, Ensuite bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing, Free WiFi, Free parking
Superior Double or Twin Room
Features
24 m², Air conditioning, Ensuite bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing, Free WiFi, Free parking
Special Offer - Double or Twin Room with New Year's Package
Features
20 m², Air conditioning, Ensuite bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Minibar, Free WiFi, Free parking
Superior Family Room
Features
24 m², Air conditioning, Ensuite bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Soundproofing, Free WiFi, Free parking
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local information
Pousada de Estremoz
Largo Dom Dinis, Estremoz, Portugal
services & amenities
The Restaurant
Feast like a King or Queen inside the authentic royal palace. The restaurant is set in a wide-ceilinged room with imposing pilasters. Comfortable and elegant, the restaurant serves contemporary and regional cuisine. They have a separate kids menu and snacks menu. The dishes are accompanied by a fine selection of wine. The restaurant is open daily from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, and from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
Meetings and Events
The historic setting, rich ambiance, and unique location of the hotel make it ideal for intimate and grand celebrations. The hotel features elegant venue spaces that can hold weddings, celebrations, parties, birthdays, receptions, and other private events. They also have meeting and conference rooms.
Gardens and Pool
Rest and unwind in the gardens where Queen Santa Isabel used to rest. You can also simply read a book or enjoy the view at the courtyards. To make your stay more stay worthwhile, take a dip at the pool while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding town scenery and landscapes.
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