Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa, Evora
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About the Hotel
Canaviais,
Evora,
Portugal,
7000,
Alentejo
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Near the historic Old Town
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Fine grounds
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent wines
Beautiful chapel
"Convento do Espinheiro is our most favorite hotel in the world."
Barry from United States
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"The hotel property is housed in a 15th century convent with church, cloister, etc."
BGMNJ from United States
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"It was a peaceful oasis of gardens, spa, outdoor pool and covent interior to explore."
Wendy from United States
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Amenities
Convento do Espinheiro Historic Hotel & Spa includes a fully equipped fitness center with views of the gardens, a 17-meter indoor swimming pool, and a health center featuring a sauna and Turkish bath. The hotel provides 8 hectares of gardens that offer serene jogging paths and picturesque outdoor spaces for leisure activities. A pet-friendly policy ensures that guests can bring their best friends along for their stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 92 rooms, including 5 suites, spread across contemporary and convent-themed ambiances. Guests can choose from Design rooms reflecting the glamour of the 1950s or luxurious Heritage rooms that maintain traditional décor from the 15th century. Deluxe rooms feature private balconies with views of the gardens or pool, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
Located in Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the hotel is surrounded by historical charm and natural beauty. The stunning medieval city features numerous cultural attractions, including churches, museums, and strategic viewpoints. Guests can participate in guided historical tours revealing Évora's hidden gems.
Wellness
The hotel's spa includes five treatment rooms and an outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, delivering a relaxing retreat. Signature treatments incorporate local ingredients like rosemary and lavender, renowned for their therapeutic properties. Guests can enjoy various wellness offerings, such as massages and relaxation therapies.
Dining
Gastronomy at Convento do Espinheiro is centered around the Divinus restaurant, located in the historic former wine cellar of the convent. Guests can indulge in traditional Alentejo cuisine alongside Mediterranean dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's Cloister Bar serves cocktails and light snacks for leisurely evenings.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 92 rooms across two unique styles
Dining: Restaurant Divinus offers local cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with local ingredient treatments
Amenities: 17m indoor swimming pool & health center
Must-do experiences
Visit the Roman Temple for stunning photography and history.
Try the local dish, Alentejo pork, at Restaurante Taverna Típica.
Explore the Evora Cathedral for breathtaking views from the tower.
Stroll through the Evora market for fresh regional produce and crafts.
Discover the Chapel of Bones for a unique and haunting experience.
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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
Deluxe Double Room Convento
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grand Deluxe Design Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Deluxe
2 persons
650 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 parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Convento Do Espinheiro offers a delightful culinary experience where Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors intertwine in charming settings. Guests can savor traditional dishes crafted from the freshest local ingredients, all while enjoying the warm ambiance of the historic surroundings.
Restaurante Divinus
Mediterranean and Portuguese
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature vegetarian dishes and local wines like Pera Manca, served in a setting steeped in history. Dine amongst stunning architecture that pays homage to the region's heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner daily from 19:00 to 22:00.
Restaurante Olive
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern
Key Offerings
A selection of contemporary Italian dishes offered in a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for family luncheons or cozy dinners, making use of organic herbs from the garden.
Reservation
Not required
Open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, with lunch served from 12:30 to 14:30 and dinner from 19:30 to 22:30.
Location
Canaviais,
Evora,
Portugal,
7000,
Alentejo
Map view
Canaviais,
Evora,
Portugal,
7000,
Alentejo
City landmarks
Landmark
Roman Temple of Evora
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cerca medieval
2.6
mi
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora do Espinheiro
1.0
mi
Landmark
Anta Grande do Zambujeiro
1.2
mi
Landmark
Convento da Cartuxa
2.2
mi
Landmark
Anta do Paco das Vinhas
1.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of Evora
2.3
mi
Landmark
Silver Water Aqueduct
2.2
mi
Landmark
Capela dos Ossos
2.5
mi
University
University of Evora
2.1
mi
Landmark
Igreja Nossa Senhora de Fatima
1.2
mi
Landmark
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fatima
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chapel of Bones
2.5
mi
Fountain
Giraldo Square
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Conception
1.7
mi
Landmark
Centro Historico de Evora
2.2
mi
Church
Church of S. Bartolomeu
1.7
mi
Landmark
Forte de Santo Antonio
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cruzeiro da Misericordia de Estremoz
1.4
mi
Landmark
Convento dos Congregados
1.4
mi
Landmark
Convent of Santo Agostinho
1.7
mi
Square
Praca do Giraldo
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tumular Chapel of Garcia de Resende
1.5
mi
Landmark
Portas de Avis
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Evora
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sao Joao Evangelista Church
2.2
mi
Church
Igreja de Sao Mamede
2.1
mi
Church
Igreja do Espirito Santo
2.2
mi
Landmark
Fonte do Largo de Avis
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Capela Mor Nossa Senhora do Espinheiro
100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Divinus
700 ft
Convento do Espinheiro Hotel & Spa Canaviais
Explore Evora
Local Highlights Near Convento Do Espinheiro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Nossa Senhora do Espinheiro
20 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Perfect for quiet reflection.
Anta Grande do Zambujeiro
20 minutes' walk
An impressive Neolithic burial site featuring large megaliths, a unique glimpse into ancient history.
Roman Temple of Evora
10-minute drive
An iconic Roman structure, this temple is a well-preserved testament to Evora's rich history and architecture.
Centro Historico de Evora
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing breathtaking medieval streets and historical structures throughout.
Biking in Evora's Countryside
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails through the stunning landscapes. Rentals are available in town for convenience.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Check schedules for bookings.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Experience the vibrant culture at local markets featuring crafts, food, and traditions of the region!
Restaurante Divinus
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its extensive wine list.
Taberna Típica Quinzena
10-minute drive
Casual eatery serving local favorites. Ideal for sampling authentic dishes like bacalhau and regional wines.
Café Alentejo
10-minute drive
Relaxed café specializing in pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick snack or light meal after sightseeing.
Evora Theatre
10-minute drive
Charming venue hosting live performances, including theater and concerts. Check for seasonal shows and events.
Pinto & Cia Music Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with live music and a friendly vibe. Hosts karaoke nights and special musical events regularly.
Lagoa dos Patos
10-minute drive
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation or enjoying outdoor activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Evora6 min
·
2.4
mi
Train
Evora Train Station8 min
·
3.0
mi
Monte das Flores Train Station17 min
·
6.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
91
FAQs
About Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa from Évora city centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from Évora city centre, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a gourmet restaurant, Divinus, and a poolside bar serving Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine.
Is there parking available at Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of spa services does Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa offer?
The spa provides a range of services including massages, body treatments, and wellness packages.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
How can guests reach Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa from the nearest airport?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests requiring transportation.
Is breakfast available at Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
What attractions are near Convento Do Espinheiro, Historic Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Temple of Évora, Silver Water Aqueduct, and Evora Museum.