Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel, Manteigas – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 222$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Penhas Douradas, Manteigas, Portugal, 6260-200

Near the Penhas Douradas

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Amenities

Casa das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel includes an indoor heated pool with large panoramic windows that open to views of the Serra da Estrela mountains. Guests can enjoy an outdoor Ofurô, a traditional Nordic bath for deep relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also features a guided tour of the adjacent Burel Factory, showcasing the region's wool culture and heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious rooms each with large windows providing panoramic views over the Serra da Estrela. Junior suites are equipped with a living area, small library, and smart TV, catering to both comfort and convenience. Additionally, select rooms have a private balcony where guests can immerse themselves in the mountain scenery.

Location

Situated in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Casa das Penhas Douradas is positioned at an altitude of 1500 meters, providing guests with breathtaking mountain views. The region is renowned for its extensive hiking trail network, with over 250 km of paths accessible for exploration. This setting also allows for engaging activities, such as stargazing and guided snow rackets during winter months.

Wellness

The hotel's spa encompasses a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, using local herbs like juniper and rosemary. Guests can choose from various massage options tailored to refresh the body and mind. Special wellness programs aim to balance body and soul while embracing the natural surroundings.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves cuisine inspired by the local flavors of the Serra da Estrela region, placing emphasis on fresh and seasonal ingredients. Dishes are complemented by a selection of Portuguese wines, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Additionally, the restaurant offers gluten-free, vegetarian, and light meal options.

Highlights

Location: Positioned at 1500 meters altitude

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with panoramic views

Wellness: Spa with local herb massages and treatments

Dining: Restaurant focusing on seasonal local cuisine

Must-do experiences

Taste the local cheese at Queijo da Serra no Mercado Municipal.
Hike to the stunning Vale do Rossim for breathtaking views.
Visit the Museu do Pão for a fascinating bread-making history.
Experience traditional Schist villages on an easy day trip.
Sample the sweet chestnuts at local autumn festivals.

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Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Comfort Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Double Room Balcony Mountain View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

780 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Sports trainer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel, dining transcends everyday meals, offering a delightful taste of traditional Portuguese cuisine within a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With options that cater to different dietary preferences, such as gluten-free and vegetarian, guests can savor the essence of the region while enjoying the natural beauty of the mountains around them.

Restaurante #1

Traditional Portuguese

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic setting, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Savor seasonal dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Look forward to a gourmet lunch served amidst the scenic mountain backdrop, assisted by a dedicated butler.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner.

Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, 13:00 - 15:00 and 20:00 - 22:00.

Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel Location

Penhas Douradas, Manteigas, Portugal, 6260-200

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Penhas Douradas, Manteigas, Portugal, 6260-200

City landmarks

Landmark

Miradouro do Fragao do Corvo

4600 ft

Aquarium

Viveiro das Trutas

1.5 mi

Church

Igreja de Sao Pedro

1.6 mi

Landmark

Senhora dos Verdes

1.7 mi

Landmark

Faias de Sao Lourenco

1.7 mi

Museum

Centro Interpretativo do Vale Glaciar do Zezere

2.1 mi

Landmark

Caldas de Manteigas

2.0 mi

Aquarium

Viveiros de trutas

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cabeca do Velho

2.6 mi

Landmark

Rota das Faias

2.9 mi

Nearby

Penhas Douradas

1500 ft

Restaurants

Casa das Penhas Douradas

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Explore Manteigas

Explore the Surroundings

Miradouro do Fragao do Corvo

17 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Viveiro das Trutas

25 minutes' walk

A trout breeding center showcasing local aquatic species; guided tours available to learn about trout farming.

Igreja de Sao Pedro

30 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere, often featuring local art exhibitions.

Caldas de Manteigas

35 minutes' walk

Thermal springs area renowned for its relaxing baths and picturesque nature trails, perfect for unwinding.

Hiking the Rota das Faias

50 minutes' walk

Hiking trail offering stunning views and a chance to experience local flora and fauna; suitable for all skill levels.

Relaxation at Caldas de Manteigas

35 minutes' walk

Soothing thermal baths providing a peaceful retreat amidst lush settings; ideal for a refreshing spa day.

Casa das Penhas Douradas

5 minutes' walk

Elegant restaurant serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients; known for its stunning views and refined ambience.

Restaurante Vale do Zêzere

10 minutes' drive

Local specialties with a rustic feel; signature dish includes fresh grilled trout. Reservations recommended for weekends.

Cultural Center of Manteigas

10 minutes' drive

Hosts live music, art shows, and local festivals; vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and nighttime outings.

Cascata de compensação

30 minutes' drive

A popular waterfall spot ideal for picnics and family gatherings; provides beautiful views and recreational spaces.

Getting around

City Centre

Manteigas32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Viseu (VSE)106 min · 43.8 mi

Vila Real (VRL)221 min · 91.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Former name

casa das penhas douradas - burel mountain hotels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 132 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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Questions of the users

About Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel

What time do guests need to check out of the hotel?

22 November 2024

Check-out is until 12:00 PM.

Is it possible to check in early if I arrive before the designated time?

5 February 2025

Early check-in may be available if rooms are ready. Guests can enjoy the hotel's public spaces and store their luggage until check-in.

Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi access for guests?

18 January 2025

Yes, complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the hotel.

Is there a shuttle service for transportation needs?

10 December 2024

A shuttle service can be arranged upon request.

What activities are available for guests who enjoy outdoor adventures?

30 March 2025

Guests can explore a wide range of mountain hikes and guided tours through the beautiful landscapes of Serra da Estrela.

Can visitors enjoy any spa services during their stay?

15 April 2025

The hotel features a mountain spa, offering massages, treatments, and wellness programs tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Are there dining options available at the hotel?

23 May 2025

Yes, the hotel hosts a restaurant that serves a variety of gourmet meals using fresh, local ingredients.

Are there family-friendly accommodations in the hotel?

12 August 2025

Certain room types feature interconnecting options, making them ideal for families visiting with children.

What unique local experiences can guests participate in?

25 September 2025

Guests can partake in activities such as guided tours to the Burel Factory and cultural experiences like shearing sheep and traditional transhumance.

How accessible are the hiking trails near the hotel?

1 October 2024

The area offers more than 250 kilometers of marked walking paths, catering to various levels of outdoor enthusiasts.

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