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Bed and Breakfast Horta d'Alva

Horta d'Alva

Rua Engenheiro Frederico Ulrich, 40 , 6000–223 Castelo Branco, Portugal – Great location - show map

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8.4
Very Good
419 reviews
  • Facilities

    8.1

  • Cleanliness

    9.0

  • Comfort

    8.3

  • Value for money

    8.6

  • Location

    8.5

  • Total

    8.4

  • Free WiFi

    8.9

It was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. Hosts were pleasant. Location very good for me. Situated in a quiet area within walking distance of local amenities and the city centre.

Rachel United Kingdom

Clean and simple. Everything we needed. Very pleasant staff.

Blaine United States of America

Very clean. Good tv and wi-fi. Easy walk to center of town and tourist spots. Very good restaurant at bottom of street.

Wallace United States of America

Very clean. Friendly helpful staff. Good parking. Great shower and strong WiFi

Paul United Kingdom

Very handy private parking with no cost. Clean and comfortable room. The shower and bathroom in general was excellent. The bed was comfortable too. Breakfast also good with some fruits and cereals enough for me as a vegan. I liked the place. Polite staff.

P Spain

Very friendly staff. They do their utmost best to let you feel at home. Free parking in the city is a big plus. Fast internet. Very clean. Very spacious and comfy bathroom.

Rob Portugal

Staff were friendly and done everything they could to help and assist

Darren United Kingdom

it is near a supermarket, Lidl. As we were only stopping over at Castelo Branco, Horta d'Alva served our needs very well as we need not be in the city centre. It is a short drive to the gardens in Castelo Branco and the Forum shopping centre

Alvin Singapore

The hotel staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location and the room was absolutely lovely.

Graeme United Kingdom

Easy to find, lots of parking on site. Room comfortable staff friendly

Jane Portugal

Staff

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8.4
Very Good
419 reviews
  • 9.2

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  • What guests loved the most:
  • “It was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. Hosts were pleasant. Location very good for me. Situated in a quiet area within walking distance of local amenities and the city centre.”
    Rachel Rachel United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Clean and simple. Everything we needed. Very pleasant staff.”
    Blaine Blaine United States of America United States of America
  • “Very clean. Good tv and wi-fi. Easy walk to center of town and tourist spots. Very good restaurant at bottom of street.”
    Wallace Wallace United States of America United States of America
  • “Very clean. Friendly helpful staff. Good parking. Great shower and strong WiFi”
    Paul Paul United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very handy private parking with no cost. Clean and comfortable room. The shower and bathroom in general was excellent. The bed was comfortable too.”
    P P Spain Spain
  • “Very friendly staff. They do their utmost best to let you feel at home. Free parking in the city is a big plus. Fast internet. Very clean. Very spacious and comfy bathroom.”
    Rob Rob Portugal Portugal
  • “Staff were friendly and done everything they could to help and assist”
    Darren Darren United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “it is near a supermarket, Lidl. As we were only stopping over at Castelo Branco, Horta d'Alva served our needs very well as we need not be in the city centre.”
    Alvin Alvin Singapore Singapore
  • “The hotel staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location and the room was absolutely lovely.”
    Graeme Graeme United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Easy to find, lots of parking on site. Room comfortable staff friendly”
    Jane Jane Portugal Portugal

With free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception, Horta d’Alva is in central Castelo Branco. Set a 5-minute drive from the landscaped Bishop’s Palace Gardens, it has lots of free parking spaces.

Featuring parquet floors and wooden furniture, the simple, air-conditioned rooms provide a cable TV and private bathroom with bath or shower.

Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room with traditional blue Portuguese tiles on the walls. There are several restaurants within 15 minutes’ walk.

Castelo Branco City Park, with its green spaces and water features, is a 5-minute drive away and there are 2 shopping centers within a 10-minute drive.

Horta d’Alva Guest House is around 10 minutes’ walk from Castelo Branco Train Station. The Spanish border is around 1 hour away by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms

Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.0 for two-person stays.

낍 Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

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8.4
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  • Rachel United Kingdom

    “It was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. Hosts were pleasant. Location very good for me. Situated in a quiet area within walking distance of local amenities and the city centre.”

  • Blaine United States of America

    “Clean and simple. Everything we needed. Very pleasant staff.”

  • Wallace United States of America

    “Very clean. Good tv and wi-fi. Easy walk to center of town and tourist spots. Very good restaurant at bottom of street.”

  • Paul United Kingdom

    “Very clean. Friendly helpful staff. Good parking. Great shower and strong WiFi”

  • P Spain

    “Very handy private parking with no cost. Clean and comfortable room. The shower and bathroom in general was excellent. The bed was comfortable too. Breakfast also good with some fruits and cereals enough for me as a vegan. I liked the place. Polite staff. ” Read more

  • Rob Portugal

    “Very friendly staff. They do their utmost best to let you feel at home. Free parking in the city is a big plus. Fast internet. Very clean. Very spacious and comfy bathroom.”

  • Darren United Kingdom

    “Staff were friendly and done everything they could to help and assist”

  • Alvin Singapore

    “it is near a supermarket, Lidl. As we were only stopping over at Castelo Branco, Horta d'Alva served our needs very well as we need not be in the city centre. It is a short drive to the gardens in Castelo Branco and the Forum shopping centre”

  • Graeme United Kingdom

    “The hotel staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location and the room was absolutely lovely. ”

  • Jane Portugal

    “Easy to find, lots of parking on site. Room comfortable staff friendly”

Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • St. Michael's Church
    0.5 miles
  • Cargaleiro Museum
    0.6 miles
  • Episcopal Palace Gardens
    0.7 miles
  • Francisco Tavares Proenca Junior
    0.7 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Adega Latina
    0.1 miles
  • Restaurant Restaurante 14
    0.2 miles
  • Restaurant Restaurante Amazonas
    0.2 miles
  • Restaurant Só Grelhados
    0.2 miles
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Amenities of Horta d'Alva Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

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

Services
  • Wake-up service
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Air conditioning
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

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3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
€ 7 per child, per night

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

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cards accepted at this property

Maestro Mastercard Visa Horta d'Alva accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Horta d'Alva accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

License number: 42594/AL

FAQs about Horta d'Alva

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Horta d'Alva by:

    • Car 3h

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Horta d'Alva (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private Parking

  • Yes, Horta d'Alva is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Horta d'Alva may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Horta d'Alva is 0.8 miles from the center of Castelo Branco.

  • Check-in at Horta d'Alva is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Room options at Horta d'Alva include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple

  • Guests staying at Horta d'Alva can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

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  • Comfort8.3
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location8.5
  • Free WiFi8.9

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