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About the Hotel

Serra Da Esperanca - Apartado 76, Belmonte (Castelo Branco), Portugal, 6250-073
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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
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
172 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Double Room Romantic
2 persons
215 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
215 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

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

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
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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.
Pousada Convento De Belmonte Restaurant photo
Pousada Convento De Belmonte Restaurant photo
Pousada Convento De Belmonte Restaurant photo

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