The Best Five
Star Hotels in Alentejo

Boutique hotel. Luxurious. Great views. Popular among couples. 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

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. Relaxing atmosphere. Great interior design. 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

Boutique hotel. Unique. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Featuring white-washed Alentejo architecture, Torre de Palma Wine Hotel - 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

Boutique hotel. Charming. Great breakfast. 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. 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 . Évora city centre is a 10-minute drive from this luxurious hotel. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. Nice interior design. 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

Resort. Relaxing atmosphere. 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

Luxury Hotel. Charming. Originally a 14th-century convent, Pousada Mosteiro do Crato has operated as a castle, a palace, and now a modern luxury hotel. It features an outdoor pool with a sun terrace. The air-conditioned rooms at Pousada Mosteiro do Crato have a private balcony, cable TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. All rooms are decorated with warm colours and dark wooden furniture. Guests can enjoy local Portuguese dishes as well as international cuisine in the restaurant. Room service is also available. Pousada Mosteiro do Crato’s reception is open 24/7. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking, horse riding, and fishing. Free parking is available on site. The historic town of Crato is less than 2 km from Pousada Mosteiro do Crato. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Cool. Good breakfast. 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

Apartment hotel. Great location. Editory By The Sea Hotel is located among white sandy beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean on the Tróia Peninsula. Set in a modern high-rise, it features tennis courts, nearby golfing facilities and two swimming pools. Fitted with contemporary furnishings and decorated in natural tones, rooms at Editory By The Sea Hotel open out onto private balconies. They are all equipped with flat-screen cable TVs and some feature well equipped kitchenettes that allows guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can unwind in the indoor and the outdoor swimming pools. A regular ferry service links Tróia with Setúbal's downtown. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Superb breakfast. Housed in a 16th-century palace, this 5-star boutique hotel features a beautiful chapel and dome ceilings. Overlooking the aqueducts of Évora, it has an extensive spa with an outdoor pool. The elegantly designed rooms include a work desk and a comfortable seating area. All bathrooms enjoy natural light and are separated from the sleeping area by a big glass window. A creative blend of Alentejo and Mediterranean flavours is served at Restaurant Degust’ AR, which is open for lunch and dinner. M'AR De AR Aqueduto hotel also offers a bar with a wine cellar. Hotel Aqueduto’s spa offers a broad range of treatments and massages including aromatherapy and mud treatment. Guests can also unwind in the steam bath or sauna. M'AR De AR Aqueduto is located 600 metres from the Temple of Diana, Cathedral of Evora Se and Praca do Giraldo. The Chapel of Bones Capela dos Ossos is 800 metres away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Cosy rooms. 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

Luxury Hotel. 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 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. The luxurious rooms at the Troia Design Hotel are spacious and have a modern design. 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. Historic property. Great location. Popular among couples. Located in between Évora’s Gothic cathedral and the Templo de Diana, this renovated convent features a courtyard swimming pool together with characteristic arched corridors and vaulted ceilings. The rooms at the Pousada consist of the old cells of the Lóios monks, which have been carefully updated in terms of comfort, while still maintaining all of its original and historical features. The private bathroom comes with bathtub and shower. The rooms come with free WiFi access, mini bar, air conditioning, safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. Guests will be able to enjoy the experience of sleeping in a cell, while still being assured of relishing modern comforts. Guests can enjoy Portuguese dishes in Pousada’s restaurant, which has a chic indoor dining hall and a covered terrace by the pool. There is also a bar and a large lobby with plenty of seating. The Pousada de Évora has a 24-hour reception that can arrange horse riding trips and hikes. Guests can also walk around the city centre and visit Giraldo's Square with its 16th century fountain. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Great value. Located on the Montargil Dam, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious rooms with a flat-screen TV and a private balcony. Facilities include a marina, an equestrian centre, and a 1000 m² Spa. The rooms of AP Lago Montargil - Conference & SPA include a safety deposit box and feature floor-to-ceiling windows. Some rooms have views of the surrounding landscaped gardens and the outdoor pool, while others have views of the lake. Guests can relax at AP Lago Montargil - Conference & SPA' extensive Spa, which includes an indoor pool with whirlpool features, a sauna, a steam bath, and a fitness centre. There is also a business centre with a computer and printer. AP Lago Montargil - Conference & SPA' 2 restaurants offer local and international cuisine made with fresh, regional produce. The 3 bars serve a wide variety of drinks and light snacks. Ponte de Sor is a 30-minute drive from AP Lago Montargil - Conference & SPA, and Galveias is a 40-minute drive away. Free private parking is possible on site. Pleaase note; Bookings for the Spa Circuit are limited to 1 hour daily and subject to availability. The Turkish bath is temporarily out of service. Show full description