Monsaraz - the ideal getaway for scenery, tranquillity and castles!
scenery, tranquillity and castles are just a few reasons travellers enjoy the area around Monsaraz Castle.
30 hotels
São Lourenço do Barrocal is located in the foothills of the medieval village of Monsaraz and nearby the Alqueva lake.
“Atmosphere, style, design and service level”
Average review score: 9.5
This typical Alentejo accommodation with its rounded archways offers a rural atmosphere on the slopes of the medieval Monsaraz Castle. The hotel has its own horse stable and a large pool.
“We were upgraded to a junior suite which was very nice for two people.”
Average review score: 8.9
Located near the Castle of Monsaraz Alentejo, Vila Planicie offers 2 outdoor swimming pools with views of Monsaraz’s countryside. It also has air-conditioned rooms, free parking and free Wi-Fi.
“Location, pool present (however not used). Breakfast, spacious room, facilities. A great place!”
Average review score: 9
Just 2km from Monsaraz Castle, Monte Alerta is surrounded by a meditation garden, organic orchard and next to the largest artificial lake in Europe, the Alqueva.
“This is a very beautiful place in a very tranquil area. Just the right place to relax. Very nice garden with pool and places to leave the stress of the day-to-day life behind you. Clean rooms, good breakfast. Good starting point for exploring the Alentejo (particularly star gazing). Helpful owners family. Would come again!”
Average review score: 9.1
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the Horta Da Coutada is a small guest house offering rustic accommodation in the pretty village of Telheiro, 1 km from the medieval town of Monsaraz.
“A simply magic Alentejo place that has been renovated with colourful details. Plenty of shadow and place to sit around for all visitors in the common area and children to run about in the summer heat. The pool was gorgeous, breakfast plentiful, room spacy and beautiful.”
Average review score: 9.3
This country house is situated between Monsaraz and artificial Alqueva Lake, and offers an outdoor pool, steam bath and hot tub. Guests can observe the skies over Monsaraz with the on-site telescope.
“Overwhelming people that made us as much comfortable as it gets! The wild animals they host are also very friendly as well :)”
Average review score: 9.4
Located in the medieval village of Monsaraz, this stone-walled hotel offers an outdoor pool framed by olive trees and full views of the plains surrounding the Alqueva Lake and Dam.
“Fantastic location, great view. Very helpful staff. Beautiful room and hotel.”
Average review score: 8.5
The exclusive Casa Pinto is situated in the historic town of Monsaraz and is decorated with antiques.
“What an amazing room! Pure luxury and a visual delight! The breakfast was perfect with fresh fruit, bread, and pastries. The view was breathtaking! We loved this place and wish we were staying longer.”
Average review score: 9.5
A traditional building with large bougainvillea, family-run Casa Dona Antonia - Turismo Rural is in the medieval Alentejo town of Monsaraz.
“Great breakfast, in the courtyard.Fantastic view from the Terrace. Temps reached 43c during our stay, but we still had a good sleep in this comfortable residence.an”
Average review score: 9.1
Average review score: 8.8
Casa Saramago is a quaint property, located in Monsaraz, a medieval village classified as a National Monument.
“Beautiful 150 years old Portuguese Quinta turned into a hostel in original style at a magnificent location with more than friendly staff. A very personal experience.”
Average review score: 9.3
Dom Nuno - Turismo de Habitação is a recently refurbished historic house in Monsaraz.
“This bed and breakfast is located in an old house right in the center of the village, so it doesn't get any better. It is beautifully furnished in a rustic style and our room was clean and had a comfortable bed. The owners are very friendly. The breakfast room has an amazing view from the top of the hill.”
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Average review score: 9.2
Overlooking Monsaraz Castle, this bed and breakfast offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features an organic vegetable garden and an outdoor pool. Free parking is available on site.
“This is a beautiful B&B in the countryside near Monsaraz. The room was large and tastefully furnished ,quality bedding and very comfortable.Doors lead to outside seating area.Lovely pool and garden and you can wonder among the orange and olive trees too.Great view to the castle at Monsaraz.Astrid,the owner was very helpful,especially dealing with phone calls from the airport about some of our lost luggage.We absolutely loved our short stay here and the breakfast was great too !!”
Average review score: 9
Monte Farropo is a typical Alentejo country home located in Outeiro, 2.5 km from Monsaraz. The renowned Monsaraz Castle is a 10-minute drive and Reguengos de Monsaraz is within 17 km.
Average review score: 7.8
Built in the 17th century, this typical, whitewashed house in Monsaraz has original features such as frescoes, arches and exposed stone.
“A really beautiful hotel in one of the typical historical buildings at the center. The room size is really genearous. The view is just unbelievable. <3 <3 Some practical Information: The nearest supermarket is ~15 minutes by car. However, a simple breakfast (5€) can be ordered the day before. The are some very good restaurants nearby. The price niveau is lower than in Lissabon. The hotel is located at the historical area surrounded by the old town walls. Cars shall be parked outside the walls (free of Charge). Handicapped persons would need assisstance in the hotel.”
Average review score: 9
Located inside the medieval walls surrounding the village of Monsaraz, Casa Daterra, offers comfortable accommodation in a suite and an apartment.
“The host were really nice and she was very helpful to us! The place is wonderful and cosy in the center of the beautiful little city of Monsaraz!”
Average review score: 8.5
Located in the Monsaraz National Park, Bio-Oásis de Monsaraz offers spacious air-conditioned cottages with a view of Alqueva Lake and the Alentejo’s planes.
“Set in a fantastic region of Portugal, the Bio Oasis offers all the amenities for a relaxing break, with family or friends. Cozy cottage with a very nice and extensive outdoor space, great for hiking. The views throughout the property is simply superb. The pool is a perfect size to relax, swim and enjoy the scenery that stretches to the horizon. The historic town of Monsaraz with its fabulous heritage and restaurants is just 600m away from the property. Also, a word to the owner who provided all necessary assistance whilst maintaining complete privacy. An experience to repeat!!”
Average review score: 9.6
Casa Ladeira do Castelo is located in the medieval village of Monsaraz. The traditional schist house features modern furnishings and details. Free WiFi access is available.
“Just a perfect place with very helpful owners who were always available but not intrusive. We were very happy here (2 seniors and grandchild aged 12) for 2 nights on our tour of Portugal.”
Average review score: 9
Recanto do Alqueva is a detached holiday home located in Monsaraz in the Alentejo Region and is 3 km from Monsaraz Castle. The holiday home is equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi.
“This is a lovely little hide out in pristine condition”
Average review score: 8.8
Recanto na Planicie is located in the village of Motrinos, 4 km from the medieval town of Monsaraz. This typical whitewashed house from Alentejo features modern and rustic elements.
“The fabulous manager was very responsive to our getting lost and then locking ourselves out. Clean, modern and spacious.”
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Casa do Avô Zezinho is situated in Monsaraz, 1.3 km from Monsaraz Castle.
Monsaraz Starry Sky is a holiday home located in Monsaraz, 400 metres from Monsaraz Castle. The unit is equipped with a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV is featured.
Set 1 km from Monsaraz Castle in Monsaraz, this apartment features a garden with a barbecue. Guests benefit from patio. Free private parking is available on site. There is a seating area and a...
