Pousada Convento de Beja is situated in the old Convent of São Francisco in Beja, Alentejo. This remarkable structure boasts almost 800 years of history. The city center location places guests just 700 meters from Beja Castle and 200 meters from the Queen D. Leonor Museum.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 20 rooms repurposed from former convent cells, providing views of the gardens and outdoor swimming pool. Each room includes access to free Wi-Fi. These unique accommodations maintain a strong historical connection to the site's Franciscan heritage.
Dining
The on-site restaurant is located in the old refectory, offering traditional Alentejo dishes and innovative flavors. Guests can enjoy local specialities such as rack of lamb and black pork presa or light meals at the pool bar during summer. The bar provides a relaxed setting for evening drinks, enhancing the dining experience.
Event Facilities
Pousada Convento de Beja is equipped to host various events, with the historic nave of the old church accommodating up to 320 people. For larger gatherings, the transept space can be transformed to hold 450 guests. The 17th-century Gothic chapel serves as an exquisite setting for civil ceremonies.
Outdoor Amenities
The hotel includes expansive gardens and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation. Tennis courts are available for active leisure enthusiasts. A dedicated area for bike storage and washing is offered to cyclists exploring the region.
Highlights
Location: 700 meters from Beja Castle
Accommodations: 20 rooms overlooking the garden
Dining: restaurant offers a unique gastronomic experience
Event Facilities: old church can comfortably seat 320 people
Outdoor Amenities: seasonal outdoor swimming pool
Pet-Friendly: Dogs up to 15kg allowed
Must-do experiences
Visit the Beja Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Taste the local speciality, Migas, at Restaurante O Pátio.
Explore the Museu da Raça for unique insights into local heritage.
Enjoy the lively Beja Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Stroll through the historic streets of Beja and admire the architecture.
Select your room type
Pousada Convento De Beja offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Standard Triple
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Suite
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Pousada Convento De Beja offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Pousada Convento De Beja, the dining experience is a delightful celebration of Portuguese flavors, nestled in a historic setting. Guests can indulge in local specialties at the stylish restaurant, while enjoying the serene views from the terrace and garden during meals.
Restaurante #1
Portuguese and local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere, enhanced by views of the garden
Key Offerings
Dinings include a free breakfast buffet, a wide choice of delicious local specialities, and serene outdoor seating options on the terrace
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday 13:00 - 15:00 and 19:30 - 22:30
Pousada Convento De Beja Location
Largo D. Nuno Alvares Pereira, Beja, 7801-901,
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Activities and Dining Near Pousada Convento De Beja
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Beja
10 minutes walking
Medieval castle offering stunning views of Beja. Notable for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.
Porta de Evora
9 minutes walking
Impressive city gate reflecting Beja's historic charm. A prime photo spot showcasing local heritage.
Se de Beja
9 minutes walking
Beautiful cathedral featuring Gothic and Manueline architectural styles. A peaceful space with significant art.
Museum Center of Sembrano Street
4 minutes walking
Local museum presenting regional history and art exhibitions. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking at Beja Public Garden
3 minutes walking
Serene gardens ideal for leisurely hikes. Features walking paths and scenic plaques.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes walking
Vibrant market every Saturday showcasing local produce and crafts. A great way to experience local culture.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cycling along Parque do Bacalhau
20 minutes walking
Thrilling cycling trails available for adventurous spirits. Bike rentals are nearby.
Casa de Cha
2 minutes walking
Charming tea house offering local pastries and a relaxing atmosphere. Perfect for afternoon breaks.
Restaurante O'Alentejano
4 minutes walking
Traditional Alentejo cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include hearty stews and regional wines.
Sushi Alentejano
3 minutes walking
Innovative sushi fusion with local ingredients. Stylish décor and a vibrant dining experience.
Sabores do Campo
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious farm-to-table meals. Popular for its vegetarian options and friendly service.
Biblioteca Municipal de Beja
8 minutes walking
Cultural hub with various events, including book readings and art exhibits. An inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Cine Teatro Pax Julia
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting films and live performances. Check for weekly events for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Beja 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
pousada de beja, sao francisco
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pousada Convento De Beja from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 414 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 991 reviews
8.4/10
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About Pousada Convento De Beja
Is it possible to arrange for half-board during my stay?
12 March 2024
For information regarding half-board options, please contact the Pousada directly.
Can you confirm if the outdoor swimming pool is heated during winter months?
15 April 2024
The outdoor pool is not heated.
Do you have a secure area for storing bicycles overnight?
20 April 2024
A secure room for bicycle storage can be provided upon request.
What are the breakfast serving hours on weekends?
5 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 8 am to 11 am on weekends. Timing may vary occasionally.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
8 July 2024
Rooms do not include tea and coffee making facilities, but hot water can be provided upon request.
What currency is accepted for payments at the Pousada?
11 July 2024
Payments can be made in Euro, as well as several other currencies, including USD and GBP.
Are pets allowed at the Pousada?
18 August 2024
Yes, pets up to 15 kg are welcome for a fee, subject to specific room types.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
23 September 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all areas of the hotel for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities like cycling during my stay?
30 September 2024
Yes, the Pousada is bike-friendly and offers secure parking and washing services for bicycles.
What dining options are available at the Pousada?
2 November 2024
Guests can enjoy traditional Alentejo cuisine at the restaurant, which is situated in a historic setting.