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Pousada Castelo de Estremoz

–Excellent location – show map
+41 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage

Located in a castle originally built for Queen Santa Isabel in the 13th century, this luxury hotel offers panoramic views of Estremoz and the vast Alentejo plain from the palace gardens and outdoor pool. The rooms at Pousada Castelo de Estremoz feature a classic décor, several still maintaining characteristics of the 18th century. All rooms have a mini-bar, cable TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a game of snooker in Pousada Castelo de Estremoz’s games room. Nearby activities include fishing, guided country walks, and bicycle tours. The restaurant serves gourmet cuisine that combines traditional Portuguese cooking with contemporary elements. Guests can enjoy a glass of regional wine in the castle’s grand dining hall. Room service is available. Free parking is available on site. Estremoz Train Station is 0.7 mi from Pousada Castelo de Estremoz, and Evoramonte Castle is 11 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Pestana Hotel & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Pestana Hotel & Resorts

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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Jeffrey
Portugal Portugal
“This was our second stay in two months and I’m sure it won’t be the last. Situated in the heart of the Alentejano region the city offers great wine and food options. Staying at the Pousada is the perfect location to launch your exploration of the...”
Chaz46
United States United States
“A beautiful hotel inside the walled castle. Our room was great.”
Rossana
Italy Italy
“The pousada is richly furnished in antique Portuguese style. The rooms are large,bright, and comfortable. Breakfast is abundant and various. There is a nice garden and pool..”
Raymond
United States United States
“Room and castle ate amazing. Staff treated us like royalty. Great bar and bar area with great views. Breakfast was great.”
Lynda
Portugal Portugal
“Over delivered in all aspects of our expectations! History, beauty and elegance supreme in this fabulous castle/hotel. Felt like a princess!”
Shari
Canada Canada
“The staff were most welcoming, the room was beautiful and most comfortable. Staying in this palace is a magical experience. Excellent restaurant to top it off . Second visit would return and recommend without hesitation.”
Andy
Canada Canada
“The Pousada was an interesting hotel, in an interesting location atop a hill town. The breakfast was immense, with so many food options. Staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Set in an ancient castle the hotel fitted its location perfectly. The grounds are well laid out and the parking immediately outside the fortress. Inside the decor is sumptuous and climbing the great tower keep a pleasure not to be missed. The...”
Fernand
Canada Canada
“The Pousada is incredible there is so much history The old furniture and decoration brings us back centuries ago”
M
Canada Canada
“It’s very grand & staffed with people who are friendly & knowledgeable.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Cuisine
    Portuguese • Local
  • Ambience
    Traditional

Amenities of Pousada Castelo de Estremoz

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

House rules

Pousada Castelo de Estremoz takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Please note that pets are only allowed in some of the property’s public areas. Upon check-in, please ask the front desk for more details.

Please note that the property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards prior to arrival. Payment of the full reservation amount is due at check-in.

Please note that for reservations of 5 rooms or more, different policies will apply.

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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 3588

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