Photo of Pousada Convento de Vila Vicosa

“Set within the charming landscapes near historic Vila Viçosa, this former convent offers an elegant escape. Rich with heritage, the decor blends 16th-century details with warm tones and marble finishes. Guests can dine on regional Alentejana cuisine or unwind by the pool or terrace. A tranquil stay.”

“Set within the charming landscapes near historic Vila Viçosa, this former convent offers an elegant escape. Rich with heritage, the decor blends 16th-century details with warm tones and marble finishes. Guests can dine on regional Alentejana cuisine or unwind by the pool or terrace. A tranquil stay.”

Recommended For

  • Active Holiday
  • Swim laps in the serene outdoor pool, then explore scenic trails leading to Vila Viçosa’s historical sites and marble quarries
  • Other Activities
  • Explore nearby marble quarries for an up-close look at Vila Viçosa’s famed marble industry and discover the craft first-hand
  • Local exploring
  • Stroll through the convent’s frescoed cloisters and easily access Vila Viçosa’s rich landmarks and famed Ducal Palace
  • Sights nearby
  • Take a day trip to Évora, a UNESCO site just 63km away, with its Roman temples and rich medieval architecture
  • Learning
  • Discover Vila Viçosa’s rich heritage on a guided tour of the Ducal Palace
  • Restaurant
  • The restaurant serves contemporary and regional cuisine on Fridays and Saturdays
  • Pet friendly
  • Pets are welcome. A charge may apply
  • Four poster beds
  • Full of character
  • Colonial
  • Family Suites
  • Charming
  • Traditional
  • Historic
  • Hills & mountains

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • The restaurant serves contemporary and regional cuisine on Fridays and Saturdays
  • Parking
  • Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed)
  • Swimming Pool
  • There is an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy
  • Pet friendly
  • Pets are welcome. A charge may apply
  • Four poster beds
  • Billiard/pool table
  • Walking distance restaurants
  • Communal Dining
  • Bar
  • Family Suites
  • Lift
  • Safe
  • Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting Room
  • Garden

Activities

  • Other Activities
  • Explore nearby marble quarries for an up-close look at Vila Viçosa’s famed marble industry and discover the craft first-hand
  • Sights nearby
  • Take a day trip to Évora, a UNESCO site just 63km away, with its Roman temples and rich medieval architecture
  • Learning
  • Discover Vila Viçosa’s rich heritage on a guided tour of the Ducal Palace

Map & Location

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