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About the Hotel

Mosteiro De Santa Clara - Largo Dom Afonso Sanches, Vila do Conde, Portugal, 4480-754
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Next to the historic old town
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Location

The Lince Santa Clara is located at Largo Dom Afonso Sanches in Vila do Conde. This historic hotel combines neoclassical architecture with modern hospitality, serving as a landmark in the area. Guests in this central location can explore local attractions and soak in the rich history of Vila do Conde.

Dining

The hotel offers two restaurants, one specializing in traditional Portuguese gastronomy and the other led by Chef Vítor Matos showcasing culinary artistry. Each dining option provides a unique experience with dishes that celebrate local ingredients and flavors. Guests can expect a culinary journey at every meal, enhancing their stay with delightful tastes.

Wellness & Spa

At The Lince Santa Clara, the wellness area invites guests to engage in self-discovery. A tranquil atmosphere promotes introspection, allowing relaxation amidst daily activities. Spa treatments are available to cater to various wellness needs, providing a refreshing retreat for all visitors.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel provides a selection of rooms and suites designed to ensure tranquility. Each unit combines historical charm with contemporary comfort, allowing guests to fully relax after a day of exploration. The architectural heritage of the hotel is reflected in the design, offering a unique sleeping experience.

History & Culture

The Lince Santa Clara is not just a hotel but a narrative woven through time. Guests can connect personal stories with the hotel's rich historical legacy. Each visit brings opportunities to explore and create lasting memories in a place steeped in culture.

Highlights

Location: Historic architectural presence in Vila do Conde

Dining: Two restaurants offering unique gastronomic experiences

Wellness: Spa treatments for relaxation and self-discovery

Rooms: Rooms combining historical charm with contemporary comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Vila do Conde Aqueduct for amazing photos.
  • Savor local Serramalho bread at the historic Mercado do Bolhão.
  • Explore the beautiful Santa Clara Monastery for its serene gardens.
  • Don't miss the traditional Francesinha at O Rápido restaurant.
  • Wander along the picturesque beaches of Azurara and mind the sunset.
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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
Heritage Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Heritage Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Royal Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Mansard Suite
2 persons
940 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Mosteiro De Santa Clara - Largo Dom Afonso Sanches, Vila do Conde, Portugal, 4480-754
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Mosteiro De Santa Clara - Largo Dom Afonso Sanches, Vila do Conde, Portugal, 4480-754
Nearby
Piscatório
Monumento ao Pescador
500 ft
Santa Clara Aqueduct
1300 ft
Caxinas Praia das Caxinas
Memorial aos Naufragos
1700 ft
Church
Church of Sao Cristovao de Rio Mau
500 ft
Largo Dom Afonso Sanches
Largo Dom Afonso Sanches
200 ft
Avenida Figueiredo Faria 24 4480-754 Vila do Conde
Monumento Aos Combatentes Da Grande Guerra
500 ft
Tv de Santo Amaro
Capela Santo Amaro
600 ft
Forte de Sao Joao
500 ft
R. Dom Nuno Alvares Pereira
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
500 ft
Marginal Atlantica
1000 ft
Padrao comemorativo da primeira tentativa de desembarque
500 ft
R. do Lidador 163
Capela de Sao Roque
900 ft
Largo dos Artistas 16
Homenagem aos Artifices Vilacondenses
1000 ft
Praca Vasco da Gama 2
Capela Sra da Agonia
1200 ft
Rua do Cais das Lavandeiras 42
Cais das Lavandeiras
2000 ft
Rua dos prazeres
Antigo Convento do Carmo
1500 ft
Largo da Alfandega
Capela do Socorro
1800 ft
Largo da Alfandega
Pedra da Marca
1800 ft
Restaurants
Adega do Monte
400 ft
Rua das Donas N. 2
Restaurante Le Villageois
1800 ft
Praca da Republica 94
Dona Moca
1000 ft
Rua st Amaro No 26
Restaurante O Mestre
1800 ft
Praca Jose Regio
Solar do Terreiro
1700 ft
Praca Da Republica Numero 49\50
Urban Social Club
1900 ft
Praca Jose Regio 78
Pubblik
1700 ft
Praca da Republica 45
Dona Maria Pregaria
1600 ft
Praca da Republica
Romando Sushi Caffe
1600 ft
Rua da Fonte
Explore Vila do Conde
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monastery of Santa Clara
Monastery of Santa Clara
8 minutes' walk
The Monastery features unique architecture and serene gardens. Its historical significance makes it a peaceful must-visit.
Nau Quinhentista
Nau Quinhentista
8 minutes' walk
A replica of a 16th-century ship, this attraction offers insights into maritime history in a captivating setting.
Igreja Matriz de Vila do Conde
Igreja Matriz de Vila do Conde
9 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases stunning architecture and intricate sculptures, symbolizing local heritage and faith.
Azulara Park Adventure
9 minutes' walk
An adventure park perfect for families, featuring zip lines and climbing walls that promise fun and excitement for all ages.
Beach Day at Praia de Arvore
6 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers rentals and cafes nearby, ideal for families and couples.
Guided Tour of Vila do Conde
8 minutes' walk
Local guided tours cover historical sites and vibrant markets, giving insights into Vila do Conde's rich culture.
Azurara Park
9 minutes' walk
Exciting outdoor activities including zip-lining and climbing, recommended for thrill-seekers visiting the area.
Yoga by the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions create a perfect tranquil experience, available seasonally with booking required.
Adega do Monte
Adega do Monte
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese dishes with a cozy ambiance. Signature specialties include grilled fish and local wines.
Restaurante Le Villageois
Restaurante Le Villageois
7 minutes' walk
French-inspired cuisine served in an elegant setting. Known for its sumptuous desserts and inviting atmosphere.
Dona Moca
Dona Moca
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood and tapas. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed dining experience.
Restaurante O Mestre
Restaurante O Mestre
7 minutes' walk
Known for its superb grilled meats and traditional Portuguese dishes. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Café Concerto
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and unique performances. Ideal for a lively evening with friends or family.
Teatro Municipal
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts. A cultural hub in Vila do Conde worth experiencing.
Clube de Jazz
10 minutes' walk
An intimate jazz bar showcasing local talent. Great for music lovers looking to enjoy a cozy evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila do Conde5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)40 min  ·  16.2 mi
Vila Real (VRL)179 min  ·  74.1 mi
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lince Santa Clara guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
74
Questions of the users
About The Lince Santa Clara
What hours are breakfast available for guests at The Lince Santa Clara?
05 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
What unique dining experiences can visitors expect at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Guests can enjoy two distinct dining options: one featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine and the other offering innovative dishes crafted by Chef Vítor Matos.
How does the hotel blend its historical aspects with modern comfort?
20 February 2025
The Lince Santa Clara features stunning neoclassical architecture while providing contemporary comforts that create a unique and sophisticated atmosphere.
What wellness facilities are offered for guests seeking relaxation?
15 March 2025
The hotel boasts a Wellness & Spa area, providing tranquil spaces for self-discovery and relaxation away from daily stress.
What makes The Lince Santa Clara a distinctive travel destination?
25 April 2025
The hotel offers a fascinating mix of historical legacy and luxury, ensuring every guest experiences a part of its rich story.
Is there anything special about the hotel's location in Vila do Conde?
12 May 2025
Situated in Largo Dom Afonso Sanches, the hotel is conveniently located near the charming attractions of Vila do Conde, adding to the travel experience.
What kind of ambiance can be expected in the hotel restaurants?
30 June 2025
Both restaurants offer a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance, perfect for enjoying a memorable dining experience infused with local flavors.
Are there opportunities to learn more about the hotel's history during a stay?
14 July 2025
Yes, The Lince Santa Clara allows guests to connect their stories with its historical legacy, creating a unique narrative during their visit.
What is the check-in and check-out procedure at The Lince Santa Clara?
22 August 2025
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, while check-out is expected by 12:00 PM to ensure a smooth transition for incoming guests.
Can guests receive updates on special offers and events at the hotel?
01 September 2025
Yes, guests can opt in to receive information about promotions and events held across all properties of The Lince Hotels.
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The Lince Santa Clara

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