Pousada Castelo de Alvito is a renovated 15th century castle in the village of Alvito, with superb gardens and a swimming pool. Every room in Pousada Castelo de Alvito is air-conditioned and includes cable TV, bathrobes and a well-stocked mini-bar.The hotel's restaurant serves traditional cuisine and wines of the region of Alentejo. Activities such as bicycle tours, country walks, shooting and horse-riding are available in the area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.9
High score for Alvito
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Schincariol
    Canada Canada
    Since we were the only people staying in the castle the first night, they prepared us individual breakfasts that were delicious. We ate at the breakfast buffet the second morning. There were many food options and everything was delicious. We...
  • Gunther
    Canada Canada
    Everything The views The staff go above and beyond The room is WOW The hotel is just amazing
  • Ross
    United States of America United States of America
    Typical continental foods. Could have had egg’s option and a few fresh veggies . Coffee was terrible tasting☹️ Our stay here was relaxed and stress free!!l
  • Zalman
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful old castle with romantic charm. Great breakfast. Accommodating staff. Quaint area.
  • Raul
    United States of America United States of America
    love the breakfast options especially the fresh squeezed OJ. everything was fresh and delicious. Room was comfortable and clean. i love baths so i welcomed the bathtub ! Grounds were great and the pool was perfect on a hot day. loved the orange...
  • M
    Michele
    United States of America United States of America
    Our room was large and bright, window opened up to a beautiful courtyard. It was comfortable and clean.
  • Dennis
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was absolutely wonderful! The staff was very friendly and helpful. The manager, Eduardo, even arranged for us to have dinner earlier than the restaurant was to open! The waiter was extremely attentive and friendly. The food was great!
  • Megan
    United States of America United States of America
    It was a real castle! Being able to walk around and explore the grounds was fun. I liked that the decor in the room seemed to match the whole castle thing
  • Elaine
    United States of America United States of America
    It was elegant and very peaceful. The rooms were large and comfortable. The gardens were exquisite and the town ancient and fascinating. The restaurant was fresh and delicious.
  • Teresa
    Portugal Portugal
    The castle is incredibly pretty, with spacious rooms, a lot of light, and a nice pool. The staff is very nice and attentive. Their dining experience was also good.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Pousada Castelo de Alvito
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Tennis court
    Off-site

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Spa
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Russian

House rules
Pousada Castelo de Alvito takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
11+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Prior to their arrival, guests are kindly requested to specify their bedding preference for any room type. Please specify the extra beds required, if any. Please specify the number of adults and children under 12. This can be inserted in the Special Requests Box during booking.

Please note that only 1 extra bed or baby cot can be accommodated, on request. Charges may be applicable.

Please note that for reservations of 6 rooms or more, different policies will apply.

License number: 3587

FAQs about Pousada Castelo de Alvito

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Pousada Castelo de Alvito can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Pousada Castelo de Alvito offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Tennis court
    • Badminton equipment
    • Walking tours
    • Tennis equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinners
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, Pousada Castelo de Alvito is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Pousada Castelo de Alvito include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Family

  • Pousada Castelo de Alvito is 800 feet from the center of Alvito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Pousada Castelo de Alvito has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1

  • The prices at Pousada Castelo de Alvito may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Pousada Castelo de Alvito is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.