Pousada Convento De Belmonte, Belmonte (Castelo Branco) – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Serra Da Esperanca - Apartado 76, Belmonte (Castelo Branco), Portugal, 6250-073

Close to Belmonte Castle

Location

Pousada Convento De Belmonte is situated on the slope of Esperança hill, offering breathtaking views of the Estrela mountain range and the Zêzere valley. The hotel is less than a mile from the village center, allowing guests to easily explore nearby attractions. This secluded location provides tranquility far from the daily frenzy of city life.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 24 rooms, including 22 doubles, 1 luxury double, and 1 suite, all named after historical brothers from the convent. Each room features a private balcony overlooking the Estrela mountains, enhancing the spacious atmosphere. The restoration of the convent's traditional architecture adds a unique charm to each stay.

Dining

The hotel's Gourmet restaurant offers a capacity for 50 guests and showcases the culinary talents of Chef Valdir Lubave. The menu emphasizes regional ingredients, featuring dishes like slow-roasted pork jarret and guava soufflé. Natural lighting enhances the dining atmosphere while guests enjoy stunning views of the mountain range.

Wellness

A lower-level stone swimming pool provides a serene environment with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can engage in various activities, from walking tours to the nearby mountain ranges to mushroom festivals held during the season. The combination of fresh mountain air and immersive experiences encourages relaxation and well-being.

Events

The hotel features event spaces, including the Pedro Álvares Cabral room, which accommodates up to 96 people for various gatherings, such as weddings and conferences. Each event can be complemented by the stunning natural backdrop of the Zêzere valley. Comprehensive services are provided to create memorable experiences within a historical setting.

Highlights

Location: Secluded setting with views of Estrela mountains

Accommodations: 24 rooms, each named after historical brothers

Dining: Gourmet restaurant led by Chef Valdir Lubave

Wellness: Stone swimming pool with scenic views

Events: Spaces for gatherings up to 96 guests

Must-do experiences

Discover the historic Jewish Museum of Belmonte for rich heritage.
Enjoy a slice of local Queijo da Serra at the market on Saturdays.
Visit the iconic Belmonte Castle for stunning panoramic views.
Explore the nearby Serra da Estrela for breathtaking hiking trails.
Savor traditional Maranhos, a local dish made with rice and meat.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

172 m²

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

172 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Double Room Romantic

2 persons

215 m²

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

215 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Belmonte (Castelo Branco) 1.8 km

Airports

Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato (VSE) 109.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Do Convento offers a delightful fusion of Portuguese and international cuisines, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Estrela mountain range and the breathtaking Zêzere valley. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in culinary creations that highlight local flavors and seasonal ingredients.

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Do Convento

Portuguese and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic, featuring a cozy dining room with a comforting mantelpiece and serene views of the surrounding landscape.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include the unrivaled Queijo da Serra cheese, and guests can partake in preparing mushrooms in the convent's kitchen for a truly authentic experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended to secure a spot in this popular dining venue.

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: Monday to Sunday, 13:00 - 15:00 and 19:30 - 22:30.

Location

Serra Da Esperanca - Apartado 76, Belmonte (Castelo Branco), Portugal, 6250-073

Map view

Serra Da Esperanca - Apartado 76, Belmonte (Castelo Branco), Portugal, 6250-073

City landmarks

Castle

Castle of Belmonte

1.7 km

Landmark

Ecomuseu do Zezere

1.7 km

Museum

Museu dos Descobrimentos

1.3 km

Museum

Museu do Azeite

1.5 km

Museum

Jewish Museum of Belmonte

1.5 km

Landmark

Belmonte Calvario Chapel

1.7 km

Museum

Jewish museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Beit Eliahu Synagogue

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of Discovery

1.3 km

Landmark

Sinagoga de Belmonte

1.6 km

Landmark

Discoveries Museum

1.7 km

Church

Igreja De Santiago E Panteao Dos Cabrais

1.7 km

Landmark

Estatua Pedro Alvares Cabral

1.8 km

Public Building

Camara Municipal de Belmonte

1.8 km

Landmark

Pars Frumentaria

1.5 km

Landmark

Reservatoro

1.5 km

Landmark

Lagar

1.5 km

Landmark

Jardim

1.5 km

Landmark

Banhos

1.5 km

Landmark

Entrada Principal

1.5 km

Landmark

Pars Urbana

1.5 km

Landmark

Povoado fortificado da Chandeirinha

1.8 km

Landmark

Pars Rustica

1.5 km

Landmark

Pelourinho de Belmonte

1.9 km

Landmark

Church of Santiago

1.9 km

Synagogue

Sinagoga Bet Eliahu

1.9 km

Landmark

Eglise Matriz de Belmonte

1.7 km

Landmark

Praca jardim municipal de Belmonte

1.7 km

Landmark

Antigo Paco do Concelho

1.8 km

Landmark

Menora

1.8 km

Nearby

R. Pedro Álvares Cabral 68

Ecomuseu do Zezere

1.2 km

Restaurants

Restaurante Belmonte Sinai Hotel

1.1 km

Largo de Sao Sebastiao

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Questions of the users

About Pousada Convento De Belmonte

Are there any restrictions on using the swimming pool due to COVID-19 or other protocols during the upcoming week?

12 November 2024

There are several restrictions concerning circulation and food and beverage service. The swimming pool is available with specific rules to be followed.

Is the room located on the ground floor or does it require going up or down some stairs?

10 January 2025

Yes, this room type is situated on the ground level but is one floor below the reception area.

Does the accommodation provide an elevator for accessing upper floor rooms?

22 December 2024

Unfortunately, there are no elevators available for accessing the upper bedrooms.

Could you explain what a classic double room entails for my upcoming stay?

15 May 2025

A classic double room is classified as a standard room, suitable for a comfortable stay.

What room options are available on the upper floors for guests?

30 October 2024

In addition to the Superior Rooms, there is one Double Deluxe Room and a Suite available on the upper floors.

Is there a possibility for assistance with luggage when staying in an upper-level room?

18 April 2025

Yes, assistance with luggage can be provided to help transport it to the room.

Is a vaccination certificate required for entry, and how many doses are needed?

5 February 2025

A vaccination certificate is required, and it must indicate either two doses or a negative test.

Do all rooms include a bathtub, or are showers available in any of the bathrooms?

24 September 2024

All rooms are equipped with a bathtub.

What types of activities or experiences are offered to enhance a stay at this location?

3 January 2025

A variety of experiences are available, including walking and bicycle tours through the beautiful landscapes, guided visits to local attractions, and thematic entertainment.

Is breakfast included with the room stay, and what options are available?

11 June 2025

Yes, breakfast is included with the stay.