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Hotel Pousada da Serra da Estrela

Pousada da Serra da Estrela

Estrada Nacional 339 - Penhas da Saúde, 6200-111 Covilhã, Portugal – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 1484 reviews)

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8.8
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1,484 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.8

  • Cleanliness

    9.1

  • Comfort

    9.0

  • Value for money

    8.1

  • Location

    9.3

  • Total

    8.8

  • Free WiFi

    8.8

A wonderful spacious hotel. Lovely pool (but cold), nice pool bar service, a sprawling lawn with mountain views. Breakfast met the criteria for such a hotel: fresh oj, local cheeses (leite cru!), local meats and sausages. Very nice waiter who brought my kid special treats. I will return next year.

Christian United States of America

Location, garden, outside pool, inside terraces, view, restaurant staff.

Justin Italy

Beautiful place and very polite staff. Price is high, but compatible with the level of the hotel. Swimming pool was great.

Priscilla Brazil

Location, Staff especially at the restaurant and Bar.

Akrem Qatar

This hotel is fantastic, specially if traveling in family with small kids.

Pedro Portugal

Exceptional place to spend vacation as a family. We have a two year old daughter and she loved the kids play area and the indoor pool. Staff was super nice and the hotel is gorgeous, located in a fantastic place. Breakfast was very generous and everything was very clean. Very comfortable place to stay. Will definitely come back.

Pedro Portugal

So clean, great sheets. Good food, ok workout room (we don’t think it gets used much).

Kim United States of America

Good value for money. Shall be amazing w snow. Good welcome kit (birthday).

Fernando Portugal

The location is stunning! Restaurant excellent. Room memorable. Reception staff very professional in handling a problem that arose.

Philip United Kingdom

Very well localized. My little girl lived the inside pool

Carlos Portugal

Excellent location!

9.3
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8.8
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1,484 reviews
  • 9.3

    Excellent location!

  • What guests loved the most:
  • “A wonderful spacious hotel. Lovely pool (but cold), nice pool bar service, a sprawling lawn with mountain views.”
    Christian Christian United States of America United States of America
  • “Location, garden, outside pool, inside terraces, view, restaurant staff.”
    Justin Justin Italy Italy
  • “Beautiful place and very polite staff. Price is high, but compatible with the level of the hotel. Swimming pool was great.”
    Priscilla Priscilla Brazil Brazil
  • “Location, Staff especially at the restaurant and Bar.”
    Akrem Akrem Qatar Qatar
  • “This hotel is fantastic, specially if traveling in family with small kids.”
    Pedro Pedro Portugal Portugal
  • “Exceptional place to spend vacation as a family. We have a two year old daughter and she loved the kids play area and the indoor pool.”
    Pedro Pedro Portugal Portugal
  • “So clean, great sheets. Good food, ok workout room (we don’t think it gets used much).”
    Kim Kim United States of America United States of America
  • “Good value for money. Shall be amazing w snow. Good welcome kit (birthday).”
    Fernando Fernando Portugal Portugal
  • “The location is stunning! Restaurant excellent. Room memorable. Reception staff very professional in handling a problem that arose.”
    Philip Philip United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very well localized. My little girl lived the inside pool”
    Carlos Carlos Portugal Portugal

One of our top picks in Covilhã. Offering an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, Pousada da Serra da Estrela is located in Covilhã. Featuring panoramic views of the surrounding landscape this hotel provides free WiFi access.

Rooms here will provide guests with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include a desk, a safety deposit box and linen.

Guests can enjoy their breakfast in the room. In addition an à la carte restaurant with a varied menu is available. A bar is also available where guests can relax while enjoying a beverage.

At Pousada da Serra da Estrela guests will find a spa, a wellness center and a fitness center. Other facilities offered include a shared lounge, a games room and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including skiing. The property offers free parking.

The hotel is inserted in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park and is 2.5 mi from the Penhas da Saúde Chapel. The Wool Museum is 4.3 mi away. Connection to the A23 motorway is 9.3 mi away and Lisbon International Airport is 173 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Spa
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.7 for two-person stays.

낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

끉 Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

끸 Free parking available at the hotel

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8.8
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  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.3
    • Guests liked the view
  • Free WiFi8.8

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  • Christian United States of America

    “A wonderful spacious hotel. Lovely pool (but cold), nice pool bar service, a sprawling lawn with mountain views. Breakfast met the criteria for such a hotel: fresh oj, local cheeses (leite cru!), local meats and sausages. Very nice waiter who brought my kid special treats. I will return next year.” Read more

  • Justin Italy

    “Location, garden, outside pool, inside terraces, view, restaurant staff.”

  • Priscilla Brazil

    “Beautiful place and very polite staff. Price is high, but compatible with the level of the hotel. Swimming pool was great.”

  • Akrem Qatar

    “Location, Staff especially at the restaurant and Bar.”

  • Pedro Portugal

    “This hotel is fantastic, specially if traveling in family with small kids.”

  • Pedro Portugal

    “Exceptional place to spend vacation as a family. We have a two year old daughter and she loved the kids play area and the indoor pool. Staff was super nice and the hotel is gorgeous, located in a fantastic place. Breakfast was very generous and everything was very clean. Very comfortable place to stay. Will definitely come back.” Read more

  • Kim United States of America

    “So clean, great sheets. Good food, ok workout room (we don’t think it gets used much).”

  • Fernando Portugal

    “Good value for money. Shall be amazing w snow. Good welcome kit (birthday). ”

  • Philip United Kingdom

    “The location is stunning! Restaurant excellent. Room memorable. Reception staff very professional in handling a problem that arose.”

  • Carlos Portugal

    “Very well localized. My little girl lived the inside pool ”

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An Inside Look at Pousada da Serra da Estrela

Pestana Hotel Group is the largest hotel group in Portugal, one of the largest in Europe. In 40 years, expanded to 3 continents and 16 countries. Owns the brands Pestana Hotels & Resorts, Pestana Collection Hotels and Pestana Pousadas de Portugal

Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Covilha University
    1.6 miles
  • Sacred Art Museum
    1.6 miles
  • Covilha Hospital
    2.8 miles
  • Parque Natural Serra da Estrela
    3.9 miles
  • Torre Serra da Estrela
    4.7 miles
  • Covao
    5 miles
  • Lagoa Ski Lift
    5 miles
  • De Torre
    5.2 miles
  • Long Lagoon
    7.4 miles
  • Manteigas Hot Springs
    7.5 miles
Top attractions
  • SkiPark Manteigas
    8.9 miles
  • Zezere Ecomuseum
    10.6 miles
  • Discoveries Museum
    10.6 miles
  • Jewish Museum of Belmonte
    10.7 miles
  • Belmonte Calvário Chapel
    10.8 miles
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: Local

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Pousada da Serra da Estrela Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Spa
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities
  • Darts Additional charge
  • Ping-pong Additional charge
  • Pool table Additional charge
  • Game room
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Kids' TV channels
  • Indoor play area
  • Books, DVDs & music for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shoeshine
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Newspapers
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoor Free!
  • Open all year
Pool 2 – indoor Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

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From 4:00 PM

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Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Maestro Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Pousada da Serra da Estrela accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Pousada da Serra da Estrela accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

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 the property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards prior to arrival. Full payment for the accommodations is due upon check-in time.

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

Please note that the use of a swimming cap in the indoor swimming pool is mandatory.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: 4550

FAQs about Pousada da Serra da Estrela

  • Yes, Pousada da Serra da Estrela is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Pousada da Serra da Estrela is 1.7 miles from the center of Covilhã.

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

  • Pousada da Serra da Estrela offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Darts
    • Facial treatments
    • Indoor pool (year-round)
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Beauty services
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness
    • Body treatments
    • Massage chair
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

  • Pousada da Serra da Estrela has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Pousada da Serra da Estrela (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Street parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Check-in at Pousada da Serra da Estrela is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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

  • Room options at Pousada da Serra da Estrela include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Partner offer

  • Guests staying at Pousada da Serra da Estrela can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

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  • Facilities8.8
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi8.8

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