Curated romantic hotels in Portugal

Enjoy a unique getaway in this boutique hotel – the result of a beautifully renovated 16th-century convent that enjoys breathtaking views of the peaceful countryside within which it is nestled.

Soak up the tranquil ambience of this historical building that has been thoughtfully decorated to make the most of its stunning structure and setting. Marvel at the glorious arches and exposed stonework that is illuminated with subtle lighting and clever design. Walk along the tiled corridors, admire the wooden beams and gaze at the views from the gallery that runs around the central courtyard.

Once inspired by your setting, go exploring around the convent and visit the charming village to sample the local culture that boasts ancient tradition and heritage. You can also swim in the river in the grounds.

This hotel is a carefully converted period stone and slate building dating back to the beginning of last century. It features an outdoor swimming pool.

Built for King Alfonso XIII when he visited in 1922, the building has been respectfully renovated and has preserved many of its original features, into a comfortable, contemporary hotel.

The beautiful, hilly area is rich in culture, anthropology and cuisine ideal for those guests wishing to explore nature.

All rooms at Hotel Hurdes Reales feature air conditioning, hardwood floors and an elegant décor. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV, iron and safe. The private bathroom includes toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests can go hiking all year round. There are several hiking trails in the surrounding area.

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Located in the famous Douro Valley, a region known for its rural charm and exquisite wines, this hotel offers stunning views of the surrounding hills, the vineyards, and the Pinhão River. Facilities include an outdoor pool.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Rural da Quinta do Silval are traditionally decorated. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a work desk, and an en suite bathroom.

Quinta do Silval’s organizes wine tasting and guided visits to the vineyards, where it is possible to have a close up to the Douro and Port wines. Children can have fun at the playground.

At the restaurant, guests can enjoy authentic, home-made Portuguese meals made with local produce. The wine shop offers a wide selection of the best wines of the region.

Hotel Rural da Quinta do Silval is only 6 km from the shops, restaurants and bars of Pinhão. Free private parking is available on site.

Complejo rural el prado has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Logrosán. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can make use of a bar.

At the hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe and a patio with a mountain view. At complejo rural el prado, rooms have a seating area.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at complejo rural el prado will be able to enjoy activities in and around Logrosán, like hiking and cycling.

Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe is 25 km from the hotel. Badajoz Airport is 147 km from the property.

Located amongst extensive landscaped gardens in central Algarve, 6 km from Armacao de Pera, Amendoeira Golf Resort has 2 championship golf courses. It features elegant self-catering apartments, a sports club, and 2 swimming pools.

All the spacious and modern apartments at Amendoeira’s feature balconies overlooking the gardens. Their living rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Fully equipped kitchens are standard at the resort. A rich breakfast available every morning in the Garden Deck restaurant. Guests can also enjoy the Clubhouse restaurant's menu with a choice of national Portuguese and international cuisine.

The Amendoeira Academy Par 3 and the Amendoeira Golf Academy & Fitting Suite are available to improve the practice of this sport. The Amendoeira Sports Club includes facilities such as a fitness centre, 2 five-a-side football fields, 6 tennis courts, and a children's playground.

The Amendoeira Golf Resort is located 12 km from the historic town of Silves. Faro Airport is only 35 minutes’ drive away by car.

Located in Albufeira, less than 1 km from Evaristo Beach, Castelo Suites Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a sauna. The accommodation offers room service, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers buffet, vegetarian or vegan options. At Castelo Suites Hotel you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a spa centre. Bike hire and car hire are available at Castelo Suites Hotel and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

Speaking German, English, Spanish and Portuguese, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the reception.

Albufeira Marina is 3.2 km from the hotel, while Albufeira Old Town Square is 5.8 km away. Portimão Airport is 34 km from the property.

The all-inclusive Estival Islantilla is located directly in front of Islantilla Beach, on the Costa de la Luz. It offers 3 outdoor pools, as well as air-conditioned studios and suites with private balconies.

Some of the accommodation at Estival Islantilla has sea views. All rooms have a safe, minibar and satellite TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The property offers a buffet restaurant, a mexican restaurant and 2 bars including the pool bar. Guests can benefit from a varied entertainment programme and a family club.

Guests can relax in the pretty gardens, while the sun terrace around the pool has loungers. Estival Islantilla has an indoor pool and a fitness centre. The property offers access to Islantilla Beach.

Staff at the 24-hour reception can arrange car or bicycle rental and organise excursions. An airport shuttle service is available on request.

Located on Islantilla Beach, this beachfront hotel is 37 km from Huelva and 20 km from Portugal. The rooms offer a large furnished terrace and free WiFi.

The spacious, air-conditioned rooms at the Ilunion Islantilla are bright and modern. They have a work desk, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safe, and a minibar. They all come with a large private furnished terrace and many of them have stunning views over the sea. Private ensuite bathrooms come with hairdryer and free toiletries.

In the hotel you can enjoy entertainment and live music for adults and children, depending on the season. There are padel courts on-site and the hotel is next to Islantilla Golf Course.

Ilunion Islantilla has a buffet restaurant where breakfast, lunch and dinner are served. It also has a pool bar that has a menu for lunch services.

Other facilities include on-site parking is available at surcharge.

This hotel is entirely accessible. Rooms adapted for persons with visual or hearing impairment, as well as wheelchair adapted rooms are available on request.

Carmo´s Boutique Hotel offer elegantly decorated units, located in Ponte de Lima. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and organises exclusive visits to the area. It also has free WiFi and free parking.

Each bright and modern unit features contemporary design, luxury details, and traditional Lusitanian style. They all include flat-screen TVs and personal safety deposit boxes. The suites at the Carmo´s Hotel also include a canopy bed. Some rooms feature a balcony.

A complimentary traditional à lá carte breakfast is served every morning at Carmo´s. The on-site restaurant offers delicacies of the best Portuguese cuisine with organic products from the region.

The hotel has different leisure programmes including visits to some nearby towns, some of them listed as World Heritage by UNESCO. The Divine Spa includes treatments such as aromatherapy and pure goat’s milk baths.

The hotel also offers transfers to the Porto and Vigo airports upon request.

The modern and luxurious Alameda Palace is located just 300 metres from the centre of Salamanca. It offers elegant, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi access and satellite TV.

There is a small seasonal swimming pool, sun terrace, fitness centre and a hot tub, and a free internet terminal in the lobby.

Salamanca Railway Station is about 600 metres away, while the Plaza Mayor is about 10 minutes’ walk away.

The Alameda Palace’s spacious rooms all have marble bathrooms and antique-style furniture. Some of the rooms have great views of the city.

The hotel’s Venecia Restaurant offers a blend of international and traditional Spanish dishes. It also offers an excellent wine cellar.

This luxurious, 4-star hotel is located just off the A-376 motorway, 11 km from Seville. It offers spacious, Egyptian-style suites with free Wi-Fi and private parking.

Hotel Alkalat’s stylish, air-conditioned rooms are individually decorated and feature soft lighting. A lounge with sofa and plasma TV, queen-size bed, safe and en-suite bathroom with hairdryer are all included.

The Alkalat serves a continental breakfast, which can be served in the room, while the restaurant offers a varied menu. A bar and 24-hour room service are also on offer.

The hotel’s location means it is well connected with nearby towns and cities. Dos Hermanas is 4.2 km away while Alcalá de Guadaira is 6 km away. Jerez can be reached by car in 1 hour.

Boasting a shared lounge, restaurant and views of city, Zenit Vigo is situated in Vigo, 1.3 km from Estación Marítima de Vigo. With a fitness centre, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and organising tours for guests.

At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk. The rooms are fitted with a safety deposit box, while some rooms also boast a balcony and others also feature sea views. All rooms in Zenit Vigo are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Zenit Vigo offers a sun terrace.

Speaking English, Spanish, French and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help.

Popular points of interest near the hotel include Vigo AVE Train Station, Galician Association of Chemists and ONCE. Vigo Airport is 9 km from the property.

Set in Trefacio, 8.3 km from Sanabria Lake, Posada Real El Sendero del Agua offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Posada Real El Sendero del Agua all rooms have a seating area.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Trefacio, like hiking.

Situated in El Oso, 28 km from Lienzo Norte Conference and Exhibition Centre, Hotel Rural Casa del Oso features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Torreón de los Guzmanes.

At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. All rooms in Hotel Rural Casa del Oso are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Avila Provincial Council is 28 km from Hotel Rural Casa del Oso, while La Encarnación Monastery is 28 km from the property. Salamanca Airport is 74 km away.

With a stay at Vila Gale Alentejo Vineyards Hotel - Clube de Campo in Beja, you'll be on a lake and 15.5 mi (24.9 km) from Villa Romana de Pissoes and 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from Rainha Dona Leonor Regional Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from Praca da Republica and 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Beja Castle.

This 4-star hotel in Albernoa, between Beja and Aljustrel, is a short drive from Alentejo’s centre. It has an indoor pool and a restaurant serving local cuisine. The hotel has a Mini-zoo, horse and chariots rides, as well as wine tastings.

All rooms have a private balcony. The hotel features air-conditioned twin and family rooms, each with cable TV and a private bathroom. The air-conditioned rooms at the Clube de Campo Vila Galé are bright and have tiled flooring. They include satellite TV, a living area and views of the Casa de Santa Vitoria vineyards.

The hotel’s Restaurant Pavilhão da Caça serves traditional Portuguese and international meals of along with award-winning Casa de Santa Vitoria wines. Meals are served indoors, or al fresco.

Guests can explore the region or relax in the health club which features an indoor pool, a hot tub and a Turkish bath. Beauty treatments are also available at an additional cost. Children can have fun while observing the donkey's stables with staff assistance.

Vila Galé Clube de Campo also provides a range of facilities and activities such as rides on 4-wheel motorcycles and bicycles, water sports (kayaks), mini-golf and hiking.

The 4-star Douro Cister Hotel features accommodation in deluxe rooms and bungalows amidst tranquil surroundings. It includes outdoor and indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a spa and wellness centre.

The property has comfortable, air-conditioned rooms, all with a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. The units also come with a desk, sofa, minibar and a view. There is also the option of fully-equipped bungalows, with a terrace.

Douro Cister’s onsite restaurant serves tasty traditional meals, prepared with regional quality produce. The bar provides refreshing drinks and cocktails, which guests can enjoy while taking in the view.

The property features relaxing views over the greenery of the surrounding valley. There are on site vineyards, as well as a small medicinal herb garden. The hotel has historic ruins within its premises, including an ancient Roma oven and a water mill that dates back to the 12th century.

The Douro Cister Hotel is 300 metres from the bank of the Varosa River and at a 20-minute drive from the Douro River. Lamego is 18 km away. Douro Cister Hotel is 147 km from Porto International Airport.

With a stay at Douro Cister Hotel Resort Rural & Spa in Tarouca, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Salzedas Monastery and Caves da Murganheira. This family-friendly hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Sao Joao de Tarouca Monastery.

Viscondes da Varzea is a charming hotel set in an aristocratic country manor dating back to the 17th century. It is surrounded by vineyards, fruit orchards and olive groves at the heart of the Douro Region.

Rural Casa dos Viscondes da Varzea is an example of Portugal's Gothic-Manueline architecture. On-site wonders include a chapel with a baroque altar, centuries' old wine cellars and the oil press, still in use.

The atmospheric rooms of the hotel include antique furnishings and a deluxe bathroom with bathtub and courtesy bathrobe and slippers. Decorative elements include stone banisters and baroque goblets.

There are also an elevated salt-water swimming pool and a tennis court. During the wine harvesting months, guests can participate in the wine pressing and join in folklore dinners, accompanied by concertina music.

Hotel Rural Casa is located in Lamego and is close to the Murganheira Cellars, where sparkling wine tastings are regularly held.

With a stay at Douro Royal Valley Hotel & SPA in Baiao (Ribadouro), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Duoro River and 7 minutes from Monastery of Santo André de Ancede. This family-friendly hotel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Parque de Lazer do Ribeiro de Sampaio and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Oceânico Laguna Golf Course - Vilamoura.