Pousada Convento Vila Viçosa
4.5(1,029)
Hotel
About
Set in a 16th-century convent near Vila Viçosa's historic center, this upmarket pousada offers a blend of Renaissance charm and modern comfort. Original frescoes and painted ceilings adorn the restaurant and event spaces, creating an inspiring backdrop for meetings and private dinners.
Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or in elegant lounges like the piano room with its fireplace. The pousada also welcomes small groups for tailored events in spaces like the chapter room or pomegranate courtyard, combining historic ambiance with attentive service for memorable business gatherings.
Best for
- Historic venue for executive retreats
- Private dinners in frescoed refectory
- Poolside breaks and informal gatherings
Standout features
Historic Architecture
16th-century convent with frescoed walls and ceilings
The hotel occupies a 500-year-old convent featuring fully restored frescoes on walls and ceilings throughout the property, including the former convent refectory now serving as the elegant restaurant. This historic setting offers a unique atmosphere
Outdoor Amenities
Tranquil outdoor pool and garden terrace
Guests can enjoy a spacious outdoor swimming pool with loungers surrounded by beautiful gardens, providing a refreshing and peaceful environment ideal for relaxation during hot weather.
Distinctive Event Spaces
Pomegranate courtyard and frescoed cloisters for private events
The venue offers unique event spaces including a charming pomegranate courtyard with a pond and fountain, plus fresco-adorned cloisters and a convertible chapter room, creating memorable settings for meetings and private dinners.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Convento das Chagas - Terreiro do Paço, 7160-251 Vila Viçosa, Portugal
Vila Viçosa, Distrito de Évora 7160-251
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