This top establishment, housed in a historical building, was
refurbished in 2006 and comprises over 30 rooms. This country house
hotel enjoys a wonderful setting in the middle of an extensive
property composed of what were once several estates joined long ago
to form the 274 ha estate of Monte of Amoreira with its abundant
bush, holm oak and cork oak growth. Facilities on offer to guests
at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a
24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a café, a bar, a games room, a TV
lounge, a restaurant and conference facilities. Guests may also
take advantage of the WLAN/Internet access, the room and laundry
services, the bicycle rental station (charges apply), parking and
the children's playground.
Rooms
All bedrooms come with an en suite bathroom with shower, bathtub
and hairdryer. Satellite TV, telephone, individually adjustable and
air conditioning and heating, double bed, a safe and wake up
service/alarm clock are also featured. Most of the rooms face the
magnificent gardens and their ornamental fountains.
Restaurant & Food
Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet, and lunch and
dinner are available à la carte. The hotel serves a range of
cuisine typical of the Alentejo region as well as international
dishes.
Activities & Sport
Guests may take advantage of the tennis court and multi-use sports
court or enjoy a game of billiards, table football or table tennis,
as well as paintball, mountain biking, or a dip in the open air
swimming pool with a children's section. The hotel provides sun
loungers and parasols for guests' relaxation and also has a
poolside snack bar. It is also possible to enjoy horse riding (for
an additional fee). The nearest golf course is a 20-minute drive
away in Badajoz.
Directions, How to get
there
Guests should follow highway A6 (Lisbon-Madrid), and exit at
Junction 10 towards Elvas. Continue on 500 m, and turn right
towards Barbacena. The hotel is 3 km from this crossroads, on the
left.