Convento do Espinheiro

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Convento do Espinheiro, set in a beautiful eight-hectares garden and what was originally a convent from the 15th century, has now been converted into a magnificent, luxury Heritage Hotel & Spa!

EXPERIENCE

Convento do Espinheiro, Heritage Hotel & Spa is a luxurious hotel located in Évora - classified by UNESCO as a "World Heritage City." The building was originally a convent dating back to the XV century and considered a national monument. Now it is a magnificent 92-guest room hotel, set in a beautiful garden area of approximately eight hectares. The picturesque surroundings make it the perfect spot for enjoying the Portuguese countryside.

The old meets the new in the restaurants and lounges. A gourmet restaurant is located in the convent wine cellar, a bar in the old kitchen used by the monks, and a cistern was converted into a wine tasting and gastronomy savoring area.

Recreational facilities include a six-treatment room spa with an indoor swimming pool and heath club, an outside swimming pool, and tennis court. In the old olive press area, the Pavilion stands ready for wedding receptions of up to 300 persons. To complete the range of facilities, they also offer a modern auditorium for 110 persons and a Business Center.

RECOGNITION

Convento do Espinheiro is part of Luxury Collection (The), Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Virtuoso

World Travel Awards - Portugal's Leading Spa Resort - 2008

LOCATION

The Convento do Espinheiro Heritage Hotel & Spa is a luxurious hotel located in City of Évora in the heart of the Alentejo, approximately 138 km from Lisbon and 175 km from Faro in the Algarve.