We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Alentejo, Portugal. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated March 2024.
Boutique hotel.Historic property. Charming. Surrounded by 80 000m² of beautiful gardens, this 5-star hotel is 4 km from Évora city centre and housed in a renovated 15th-century convent. It offers a piano bar and free parking. Guest rooms at Convento do Espinheiro are luxuriously furnished, free wifi and coffee machine. Évora city centre is a 10-minute drive from this luxurious hotel. Each en suite bathroom offers a bathrobe, slippers and free bathroom amenities. Some rooms have a private terrace. Massage treatments are available at Convento do Espinheiro’s spa. Leisure facilities include a tennis court, indoor and outdoor pools and a well-equipped fitness centre. Guests can enjoy cocktails at Convento do Espinheiro Historic Hotel & Spa poolside bar. Restaurant Divinus serves a mix of Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. A complimentary wine tasting is available everyday, in the late afternoon .Show full description
One of the most HISTORIC boutique hotels in Alentejo.
Nice style. Historic. Great value. Popular among couples. Featuring white-washed Alentejo architecture, Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Montforte, a Member of Design Hotels offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa and wellness centre, and a restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The rooms and suites all come with elegant decor and a seating area with satellite TV and iPod dock. Other amenities include a minibar and safety deposit box. Each private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer and bathrobe. Guests can enjoy a la carte and buffet meals at the restaurant. They can also relax by the pool, in the hammam, or with a massage. Evening entertainment is provided and there is also a guest lounge and library. Torre de Palma is located a 10-minute drive from Monforte and 30 minutes' drive from Campo Maior Castle. Portalegre is a 40-minute drive from the property and Lisbon Airport is 2 hours away by car.Show full description
Hip. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Located in Comporta, 43 km from Santiago do Cacém Municipal Museum, Quinta Da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a sauna and a hammam. Quinta Da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort offers 5-star accommodation with a spa centre and terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Santiago do Cacém Castle is 44 km from the accommodation, while Tróia Golf is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, 134 km from Quinta Da Comporta - Wellness Boutique Resort.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the coolest, most well designed and stylish boutique hotels in Alentejo! AMAZING.
Cool. Superb breakfast. Great value. Popular among couples. Located just 600 metres from the Capela dos Ossos, this hotel with 24-hour reception offers a rooftop bar and terrace overlooking historic Évora. The unit is a 10-minute walk from the historical city centre and each room has a private balcony. Rooms at the Hotel Vitória are warmly decorated in soft tones. The units include cable TV, air conditioning, free WiFi and a private bathroom. This hotel has traditional stone walls and its décor blends modern elements with several typical Alentejo motifs. Guests can start the day in the spacious bar area on the 4th floor while overlooking the rooftops of Évora. This is also a relaxing setting for an afternoon coffee or a romantic, sunset drink. The hotel's 5amêndoas Restaurant features traditional Portuguese dishes using fresh local ingredients. The Almendra Spa provides a variety of treatments for a surcharge and is located on the 4th floor. On the 5th floor guests will find a sauna, a gym and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and panoramic views of the surroundings. Vitória Hotel is located just 200 metres from the outer walls of Évora. Giraldo Square, the Roman Temple of Évora and the Cathedral are a 15-minute walk away. Lisbon is 135 km from the hotel.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a highly rated breakfast, great affordability and a unique rooftop pool.
Boutique hotel.Unique. Elegant. São Lourenço do Barrocal is located in the foothills of the medieval village of Monsaraz and nearby the Alqueva lake. The pet-friendly property is set in a 780-hectare estate, which comprises a restaurant, a bar lounge, a pool bar, a Spa with fitness centre, a winery and a store. The hotel offers guest rooms and houses with countryside views. Every room is air-conditioned, has a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine and underfloor heating in all bathrooms. All houses feature a spacious seating area, a dining room and a fully-equipped kitchen where guests are welcome to prepare their own meals. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Alentejo cuisine. A seasonal outdoor pool and children's playing facilities are also available. Bicycles can be hired free of charge and the staff is available to help guests with car hire. The area is popular for horse riding and cycling, and other popular activities at the estate include picnics and wine tastings. Free private parking is available on site.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most unique and authentic luxury hotel in Alentejo.
Boutique hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Offering an outdoor pool and featuring lush green surroundings. Sublime Comporta Country Retreat & SPA is located in Comporta. The unit features luxurious rooms with furnished wooden terraces. Each spacious and modernly-decorated room or suite includes a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning and a balcony. The seating area opens to the terrace and some of the suites are duplexes. Featuring a bath or shower, the private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. Guests are welcome to have a taste of the local cuisine in the property’s in house restaurant, which also has an extensive wine selection. Grândola is 17 km away and features a variety of traditional Portuguese restaurants. Following a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, guests can lounge in the sun or enjoy a cocktail from the bar. Afterwards they may even head to the Spa and Wellness centre and take in a massage or a session in the sauna. Bicycle rental is also possible, for those wishing to tour the surroundings in leisure. The tranquil Sublime Comporta Country Retreat & SPA is 97 km from Setúbal and 99 km from the green areas and small beaches of Arrábida Natural Park. The white sandy beaches of Comporta, Carvalhal and Pego are within 10 km. Lisbon’s Portela International Airport is 127 km from the property.Show full description
Resort.Popular among couples. L'AND offers award-winning accommodation among vineyards in Alentejo’s scenic countryside. It is set in an architectural gem featuring suites with opening ceilings to sleep under the stars. The 43 state-of-the-art Suites and Private villas are built in natural stone and local wood. They are all fitted with the help of interior designers and open out onto panoramic patios with outdoor fireplaces. Some have a plunge pool. A culinary journey is possible at the on-site restaurant serving dishes prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. Food is matched by fully flavoured wines, produced at the renowned in-house vinery. Grape-infused treatments and massages are available at Vinotherapy Spa by Vegan Austrian brand Vinoble Cosmethics. An outdoor swimming pool, an indoor heated pool, a sauna and tennis courts complement the offer. L'AND Vineyards also includes a bike rental to discover the nearby town of Montemor-o-Novo.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools, Alentejo Marmoris Hotel & SPA is located in Vila Viçosa, known for its marble. The hotel’s Stone Spa by Bruno Vassari provides relaxing treatments. Many Marmoris’ rooms include a terrace and all have individually designed marble bathrooms. Some rooms offer views of the swimming pool, while others overlook the street. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet daily. The hotel has 2 restaurants in place: Primavera Restaurant is our traditional cuisine restaurant, and Narcissus Fernandessi, our fine dinning restarant, serves a contemporary interpretation of Alentejo’s cuisine made with local sourced ingredients accompanied by selected local wines. There are conference rooms available for business and social events. The hotel has rooms for 10 to 250 people, in addition to the outdoor spaces, ideal for cocktails or coffee breaks. Vila Viçosa’s Royal Palace is a 2-minute walk away. Évora is 62 km away and Lisbon International Airport is 184 km away. Badajoz, in Spain, is a 50-minute drive away.Show full description
Romantic. Unique. Great views. Located 1 km off the IP2 motorway, Malhadinha is a rural manor set among pristine natural surroundings. It features a panoramic pool, spa with hot tub and hammam, free Wi-Fi and free bicycles. Rooms at the Herdade da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Châteaux have white-washed walls and tiled floors. They combine designer furnishings with rustic finishings. All rooms are air conditioned and equipped with flat-screen cable TV and an Ipod docking station. Guests can enjoy traditional food from the Alentejo region at the restaurant of the hotel, offering views of the countryside. The in-house bar serves self-produced wine until late in the evenings. Popular activities include horse riding, hiking and canoeing. Vale Do Guadiana Natural Park is a 30-minute drive from the Nova Country. Free private parking is available on site.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most ROMANTIC boutique hotel in Alentejo. It also has OUTSTANDING VIEWS.
Highly elegant. Stylish. Comfortable beds. Popular among women.Opened December 2021. Located in Évora, 300 metres from Cathedral of Evora Se, MouraSuites Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel every room comes with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms are fitted with a coffee machine, while some rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. At MouraSuites Hotel every room includes bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The area is popular for hiking, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Chapel of Bones, Roman Temple of Evora and Moura's Gate Square. The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport, 117 km from MouraSuites Hotel.Show full description
This is the most elegant luxury hotel in Alentejo. It also has super comfortable beds.
Charming. Historic. Great location. Combining history and Alentejo tradition with a modern concept, the recently and fully refurbished The Noble House - by Unlock Hotels offers a central location in Évora old town, 2 minutes’ walking from the Roman Temple and Évora Cathedral. The Noble House - by Unlock Hotels evokes its memories through the Roman wall, the tiles and the vaulted ceilings. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini-bar and a safe, and some rooms offer views of Alentejo plains. Guests can enjoy a breakfast each morning made of regional products and served in the vaulted breakfast room or in the terrace. The bar has kept original features such as the chimney and serves cocktails and regional wines. The Bones Chapel and Giraldo Square are around 500 metres from The Noble House - by Unlock Hotels. Surrounding white-washed villages, like Évoramonte, are located a few minutes’ drive. The A6 motorway, offering access to Lisbon in a 1.5-hour drive, is around 14 km. Arraiolos and Montemor-o-Novo are within 30 km from The Noble House - by Unlock Hotels.Show full description
I think this is the most CHARMING luxury hotel in Alentejo. It also has a great location and a cool rooftop restaurant.
Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely property. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Set in Comporta, 37 km from Santiago do Cacém Municipal Museum, Spatia Comporta offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the units at Spatia Comporta have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms come with a terrace. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Guests at Spatia Comporta will be able to enjoy activities in and around Comporta, like snorkelling and cycling. Santiago do Cacém Castle is 38 km from the hotel, while Tróia Golf is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado, 128 km from Spatia Comporta, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Stylish. Cosy rooms. Great location. Popular among women.Opened July 2022. Facing the beachfront, Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA offers 4-star accommodation in Porto Covo and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. All units include a wardrobe. Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA offers a hammam. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Porto Covo, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Popular points of interest near Porto Covo Praia Hotel & SPA include Praia do Espingardeiro, Beach Porto Covo and Banho Beach. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 157 km from the hotel.Show full description
Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Hotel Rural Monte da Provença is a small 4-star charm hotel located within 7.5 km from the centre of Elvas. The unit is inserted in tranquil surrounding and features an outdoor pool, garden, wine cellar and a bar. Each room and suite comes with a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom comes with a bathrobe, a hairdryer and free toiletries. The suites also include a decorated terrace, a minibar, kitchenette and a living room with a fireplace. Free WiFi access is available. Climatization through radiating floor for cooling and heating. Guests may taste traditionally-prepared meals in the restaurant area. There is also a snack-bar, for lighter meals and Portuguese snacks. The Elvas centre has various regional restaurants, serving the area’s rich cuisine. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including horse riding. Badajoz, in neighbouring Spain is a 25-minute drive from the Hotel Rural Monte da Provença. Estremoz is at a 43 km distance. The Elvas Train Station is 7.3 km away and Lisbon International Airport is 206 km from the Hotel Rural Monte da Provença.Show full description
This is likely the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotel in Alentejo.
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Cosy rooms. Located in Troia, this 5-star hotel has a unique design and faces the Sado River Estuary. It features a casino, a spa and 2 outdoor swimming pools. The luxurious rooms at the Troia Design Hotel are spacious and have a modern design. The spa at the Troia Design spans 1200 square metres and offers over 70 different relaxation treatments. There is also an outdoor infinity pool as well as a children’s pool. Each room has a balcony, a flat-screen TV and a seating area. Some rooms have a kitchenette. Guests can enjoy delicious local and international cuisine at the restaurant. There is also a bar serving refreshing drinks and light snacks. The Design Hotel has a kids’ club as well as babysitting services. Other convenient facilities include an airport shuttle and car rental services. Please note when booking 5 rooms or more, different policies will apply and a deposit is required to guarantee the reservation. The property will be in contact to confirm the amount to be prepaid and provide further information . Show full description
Boutique hotel.Opened June 2022. Sleep & Nature Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Lavre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as free bikes. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Sleep & Nature Hotel each room has bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a hammam. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, 100 km from Sleep & Nature Hotel.Show full description
Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Located in the quiet countryside of Santiago do Cacém and 20 km from Costa Vicentina and its beaches, Hotel Rural Monte Xisto offers luxurious rooms and an apartment with private balconies overlooking the outdoor pool. Free WiFi access is provided. Each of the air-conditioned rooms is decorated in a bright colour and comes with a satellite TV and minibar. There is a twin room prepared for guests with limited mobility. The apartment features a spacious living/dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The private bathrooms contain free toiletries. A fresh buffet breakfast is prepared daily and served in the elegant dining room. For dinner, the restaurante only works with pre-booking until the 14:00 of the same day. There are 2 bars offering refreshments, either beside the pool or indoors next to the open fireplace. Massages can be arranged upon request or there are a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, carting tours and an outdoor fitness circuit. Free private parking is available on site and Beja Airport is 65 km away.Show full description
Charming. Elegant. Great breakfast. Popular among couples. With an ideal location inside the walls of the historic city of Évora, Albergaria Do Calvário is a 4-star hotel housed in a 16th century olive oil mill. Free Wi-Fi is available. White Linens and marble bathrooms are provided in all of Albergaria Do Calvário’s luxurious rooms. The bright, airy guest rooms and suites, decorated with local art, are fitted with regional furnishings and cable TV. Guests can sample the tasty buffet breakfast, made using organic or locally-grown products. A drink from the bar can be enjoyed on the terrace. Staff can arrange day trips to the wineries, to the megalithic sites or just cycling and hiking. Many of the city’s attractions are nearby including Cathedral of Évora Sé and Praça do Giraldo, both a 5-minute walk away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened October 2022. Set in Melides, 32 km from Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina, Vermelho Melides offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a concierge service and organising tours for guests. The hotel offers a continental or American breakfast. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, staff are willing to help at the 24-hour front desk. Pessegueiro Island is 46 km from Vermelho Melides, while Santiago do Cacém Castle is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Humberto Delgado Airport, 131 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Trendy. Hotel da Barrosinha is situated on the edge of the Sado Estuary Natural Reserve, just 2 km from Alcácer do Sal. Set within a 56-minute drive from Lisbon, this farm stay is a 30-minute drive from the Alentejo coast. The air-conditioned accommodation at the property features a private bathroom with a hairdryer, cable TV, wardrobe. Daily cleaning services are provided. Rooms are decorated with simplicity and good taste. The property is a 42-minute drive from Setúbal, a historical city with a city centre full of churches, forts and museums. It is a 58-minute drive from the Lisbon International Airport.Show full description
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