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About the Hotel

Aldeia Da Serra, Redondo, Portugal, 7170-120
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Close to the Convent of Sao Paulo
Perfect
9.0
9.3
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4.2
4.6
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A Historical Landmark

Built in 1182 by the São Paulo Ermita Monk Order, Convento São Paulo - Hotel Rural offers a unique blend of history and hospitality. The property retains many original features and is home to a collection of museum-worthy tiles. Guests can explore the corridors and fountains that date back to the 12th century, making it a living museum.

Diverse Accommodations

The hotel provides 40 rooms, including options like the São Paulo Suite and Junior Suite - Museum, each featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms. Some accommodations are located in the historic cells of the monks, enhancing the unique experience of staying in a historic setting. All rooms are decorated with period furniture, ensuring a connection to the hotel's rich history.

Culinary Experiences

Dining at the hotel takes place in the former Capela of Bispo, where guests can enjoy traditional Alentejo cuisine. The restaurant's menu includes dishes like pumpkin soup and pork cheeks, as well as conventual sweets crafted to satisfy gourmet expectations. A qualified Sommelier recommends wines that perfectly complement each meal for an enhanced dining experience.

Outdoor and Activity Options

Convento de São Paulo - Hotel Rural offers outdoor amenities including two swimming pools and four padel courts, perfect for physical activity and relaxation. Guests can participate in guided hiking programs, exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the Alentejo countryside. Bicycles are available for those looking to explore the surrounding landscapes at their leisure.

Event Hosting and Private Spaces

The hotel features unique event spaces, including the Chapel of Our Lady of Health and various banquet rooms, suitable for weddings and celebrations. Outdoor areas like the Esplanade and Novice Garden provide picturesque settings for cocktails and receptions under the stars. Private church access enhances the venue options for both religious and civil ceremonies.

Highlights

Location: Historic landmark from 1182

Rooms: 40 unique accommodations

Dining: Traditional Alentejo cuisine

Activities: Two swimming pools & outdoor sports

Events: Signature wedding venue with private church

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Castle of Redondo for stunning views.
  • Try the local drink, 'Aguardente' at a nearby tavern.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Redondo Wine Museum.
  • Stroll through the weekly farmers' market on Saturdays.
  • Indulge in 'Migas' at a traditional restaurant in town.
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Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite-Annex
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Heating
Fireplace
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities

Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural, dining options promise to delight with authentic Portuguese flavors crafted from local ingredients. Guests can savor seasonal dishes prepared with love, all within a backdrop of serene gardens and the historic charm of the cloister.
Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural Redondo Restaurant photo
Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural Redondo Restaurant photo
Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural Redondo Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Traditional Portuguese
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting with traditional decor, perfect for enjoying meals amidst the cloister gardens.
Key Offerings
Curated by Chef Duarte Laranjinho, the menu features authentic Alentejo dishes, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Indulge in a refreshing lemonade made with lemons from the Estate, and allow the recommended wines to enhance each course, creating an exceptional dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed experience.
Open daily from 12:30 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.

Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural Location

Aldeia Da Serra, Redondo, Portugal, 7170-120
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Aldeia Da Serra, Redondo, Portugal, 7170-120
Nearby
Serra de Ossa
Convent of Sao Paulo
200 ft
Explore Redondo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Convent of Sao Paulo
Convent of Sao Paulo
1 minute walk
Historical convent featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Serra de Ossa
Serra de Ossa
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking natural landscape with hiking trails and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails in Serra de Ossa
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering diverse landscapes and wildlife, suitable for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Restorative spa services available nearby, including massages and beauty treatments, perfect for unwinding.
O Casa do Cultura
5-minute drive
Charming eatery serving traditional Portuguese cuisine, known for fresh dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Cantinho da Amizade
10-minute drive
Casual spot offering a mix of local wines and hearty meals, excellent for families and larger groups.
Local Cultural Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly events featuring music, dance, and local crafts, promoting community interaction and enjoyment.
Music and Comedy at Teatro Micaelense
15-minute drive
Lively venue hosting various performances, including weekly comedy shows and live music nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Redondo14 min  ·  5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Convento Sao Paulo - Rural provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1158 reviews
9.0/10
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About Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural
I'm having trouble finding a suite option for my family of four. What could be the issue?
20 March 2024
The suite option for four might not be available due to limited capacity on the desired dates. It's advisable to check different date options for better availability.
What kind of dining experience can I expect at your restaurant?
15 April 2024
The restaurant offers a culinary journey through Alentejo gastronomy, featuring a variety of local dishes and fine wines, all set in a beautifully restored chapel with a unique ambiance.
Is it possible to host a wedding at your venue, and what options do you have available?
10 May 2024
Yes, weddings can be beautifully hosted at the Convento São Paulo. There are various settings available including the Cloisters for outdoor functions and the Chapel for religious ceremonies, all customizable to your preferences.
Are there activities available for children during our stay?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are numerous fun activities for children, including games and crafts in the dedicated room, as well as opportunities for tennis and swimming, making it a delightful experience for young guests.
What measures are in place to ensure guest safety during the stay?
22 July 2024
The hotel maintains a Clean & Safe seal, implementing health protocols and social distancing measures to ensure a safe stay for all guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling during my visit?
15 August 2024
Absolutely! There are scenic hiking trails and opportunities for cycling around the hotel, allowing guests to explore the rich natural environment of Alentejo.
What type of spaces are available for hosting business meetings?
5 September 2024
The hotel offers several unique spaces for meetings, including the Lost Steps Room and the Old Church, all equipped with necessary facilities to ensure a productive environment.
Is there internet access throughout the property?
10 October 2024
Yes, there is a wireless network available in the Cloisters and common areas, allowing guests to stay connected within the unique setting of the convent.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Pets are not permitted within the hotel premises to ensure the comfort of all guests, but alternative accommodations may be considered upon request.
What leisure facilities can I expect to find on-site?
30 December 2024
The hotel features various leisure facilities, including tennis courts, swimming pools, and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

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