Pousada Convento de Arraiolos
Arraiolos, Portugal
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About the property
Pousada Convento de Arraiolos offers unique accommodation in a restored 16th century convent, in a valley in Arraiolos. It features an outdoor pool with wide sun decks and panoramic views of the natural surroundings.
The interior and exterior of Pousada Convento de Arraiolos combines traditional and modern Portuguese architecture. Cable TV and a minibar are standard in all rooms. Each room is spacious and has a simple, modern décor.
Guests can play a game of tennis on the hotel’s on-site tennis court, or engage in activities like bicycle tours, country walks, and canoeing.
The restaurant offers traditional Portuguese dishes as well as international cuisine. Pousada Convento de Arraiolos’ bar offers a selection of refreshing drinks.
Free parking is available on site. The centre of Arraiolos is 1.2 km from Pousada Convento de Arraiolos and Évora is 25 km away.
Most popular amenities
- Spa
- Swimming pool
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Location
Arraiolos, Portugal
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Arraiolos, officially the Town of Arraiolos, is a town seat of the Arraiolos Municipality in the Évora District of Portugal. As of 2021, the municipality had a population of 6,606 people and covered an area of 683.75 square kilometres (264.00 mi2). The town itself was home to 3,133 residents in the same year. The current Mayor is Silvia Pinto, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition.
Situated in the Alentejo region, Arraiolos is a picturesque town known for its famous tapestries and castle. The town's most iconic attraction is the Castle of Arraiolos, a 14th-century fortress that sits atop a hill and provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. As you walk through the town's narrow streets, you'll also come across the Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a beautiful church that dates back to the 16th century.
One of the things that make Arraiolos unique is its tradition of tapestry-making. The town's tapestries are known throughout the world for their intricate designs and vibrant colors. If you're interested in learning more about this craft, you can visit the Arraiolos Tapestry Interpretive Centre, which showcases the history and techniques of tapestry-making in the town.
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