About this property
Essential Facilities: Solar das Avencas in Portalegre offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a paid shuttle service, lounge, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, bicycle parking, and room service. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, baths, hairdryers, work desks, seating areas, free toiletries, showers, sofas, parquet floors, wardrobes, TVs, terraces, balconies, streaming services, fireplaces, garden and city views, dining tables, sofa beds, and dressing rooms. Local Attractions: Portalegre Townhall is a 2-minute walk away, Portalegre Castle 1969 feet, Calvario Chapel 3-minute walk, Portalegre Cathedral less than 0.6 mi, Estação Velha and Portalegre Train Station 7.5 mi, Roman City of Ammaia 9.3 mi, Marvao Castle 12 mi, and Atoleiros 1384 29 mi. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property, the rich history and culture, and the friendly host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Noreen
Canada
“The property is quite unique with every room bedecked with antique furniture and our room was beautiful, immaculately clean and very comfortable. Very modern bathroom contrasted our room. The host was so lovely. The breakfast was amazing. Our...” - Sabino
Italy
“Everything we found was excellent. Breakfast is varied and plentiful in the British style, and it is better. The managers were friendly and helpful, I would say. It isn't easy to find the same excellent welcome elsewhere. The environment is warm...” - Roy
Israel
“Unique setting in a very well preserved house. Fantastic breakfast and very comfortable including the parking. Great host, very attentive and helpfull.” - Greg
United States
“The location was excellent as well as the breakfast. The host family is so helpful and friendly. They went to great lengths to make sure that we were comfortable. They provided a lot of information about the area, and made us feel right at home.” - Johanna
United States
“Solar das Avencas is a mansion from the 18th century, now a private residence and small guest house. The rooms are elegant; the breakfast, plentiful and delicious; our hosts, very kind and accomodating.” - Gwen
Canada
“This is such a charming location. The hosts are absolutely lovely. You feel like you are stepping into a museum - super interesting. The breakfast served is incredible - lots of homemade and local delicacies. If anything, go there for the...” - Michael
Canada
“Homemade cakes and splendid breakfast served by a dedicated young man whose parents live upstairs. We had the run of the house and what a home full of treasures from the the Colonial period.” - Yuri
Portugal
“Amazing staff, friendly and shared history of location.” - Marlene
United States
“Just loved everything about our stay. We felt so welcomed and appreciated and were treated like royalty. Felt like we stepped back in time and were treated with the utmost graciousness and manners. I really would have loved to stay longer. Would...” - Margaret
United States
“I was absolutely amazed when I walked through the door to see this house full of beautiful antiques. Room after room was beautifully furnished with museum quality pieces that had a story behind it that the host was pleased to explain. My room was...”
Area info
House rules
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
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.

The fine print
Please inform Solar das Avencas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
License number: 42710/AL