Pousada Guimaraessta
1 R António da Costa Guimarães, Guimaraes, 4810, Portugal
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The Pousada de Guimaraes (Portugal) is a majestic former Augustine convent dating from the 12th century, set on a hill overlooking Guimaraes. This hotel is just two miles from the Guimaraes Castle and the Olivieras Church and a 30 minute drive from the Porto Airport. The stunning Pousada Santa Marinha has furnished rooms furnished with antiques and rich Portuguese fabrics, vaulted ceilings and azulejos, the multi colored tiles which are Portugal's inheritance from the Iberian Moors who ruled the area from 711 through the 12th century. Guests can start the day with complimentary breakfasts, then relax on the terrace, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the gardens, have a refreshing dip in the pool or take one of the 15 daily trains to Porto for sightseeing. In the afternoon or evening, regional cuisine complimented by Portuguese wines can be sampled in one of the three classic antique decorated dining rooms of the hotel. This hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers, as the conference facilities are enhanced with audio visual equipment. Each of the 49 rooms and two suites offer a mini bar and cable TV. All accommodations have a private bathroom with a bidet, but not all rooms are air conditioned.
Check-in Time:
3 pmCheck-out Time:
noonTotal Rooms:
51 rooms.51Total Floors:
1 floors.Rooms:
Standard twin/double room, standard double/twin, Single roomDirections
Porto Airport (OPO): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes Approximate distance is 54 kilometers (34 miles) 15 trains daily make the 2hr trip between Porto and Guimaraes
Area
The historic town of Guimaraes is associated with the emergence of the Portuguese national identity in the 12th century. An exceptionally well preserved and authentic example of the evolution of a Medieval settlement into a modern town, its rich building
Dining
Restaurant / Dining InformationAnd after exercise, theres nothing like regaining strength in the hotels restaurant, the Dona Mafalda, with delicious dishes which allow you to experience the flavours of the region.
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