Description
The beautiful Pousada of Santo Antonio, formerly the Customs House, is situated on the town’s main square, Praca Marques de Pombal, in the centre of Vila Real. The Marina and the River Guadiana, on the border with Spain, are within a few minutes walk. This region is rich in cultural heritage and the natural beauty of the landscape combine to make this a great destination. The stunning sandy beaches, superb golf courses and the Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve all combine to offer a peaceful and relaxing holiday.
For the more energetic you make care to visit the Algarve mountains or, cross the border into Spain and take a trip to Ayamonte enroute to the magnificent Spanish city of Seville.
This beautiful Pousada has 57 comfortable bedrooms, a restaurant, bar and terrace. There are 3 swimming pools, one on the rooftop with poolside bar and another located in the Pousada’s interior courtyard.
The restaurant serves an a la carte menu prepared in the open kitchen with a wood-fired oven and uses locally sourced produce.
The 57 twin / double bedrooms are all ensuite and some offer views of the Praca Marques de Pombal. They comprise Classic rooms, Superior and Superior Family rooms, some with terrace, Junior Suite and Suite with twin beds. The accommodation is spacious and modern in style and features LCD TV, telephone, air conditioning, central heating, free Wi-Fi, safe, mini bar, and hair dryer.
Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant and Bar
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Terrace
- Rooftop seasonal swimming pool
- 2 interior swimming pools
- Air conditioning and heating
- Free WiFi in public areas
- 24-hour front desk
- Business Centre
- Wheelchair accessible
Activities Nearby
- Beaches
- Water sports
- Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve
- Horse riding
- Jeep tours
- Tennis
- Golf
- Marina
- Boat trips
Other Information
- Family rooms
- Rooms for disabled persons
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pets allowed up to 15 kg (surcharge)
- Railway station: 1.2 kms
- Nearest airport is Faro approx 66 kms away
Nearest Pousada Hotel
- Pousada Tavira: 37 kms
- Pousada Estoi: 57 kms
- Pousada Beja: 120 kms
- Pousada Sagres: 168 kms
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- Restaurant and Bar
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Terrace
- Rooftop seasonal swimming pool
- 2 interior swimming pools
- Air conditioning and heating
- Free WiFi in public areas
- 24-hour front desk
- Business Centre
- Wheelchair accessible
- Beaches
- Water sports
- Castro Marim Marshland Nature Reserve
- Horse riding
- Jeep tours
- Tennis
- Golf
- Marina
- Boat trips
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Location/Directions
Address:
Praça Marquês de Pombal, 30
8900-231, Vila Real Santo António
Surrounding area:
- Ayamonte, Spain (14 kms): A charming fishing town close to the border. Ayamonte has a well preserved old medieval quarter and delightful sandy beaches.
- Tavira (23 kms): A charming Portuguese costal town, often described as the prettiest in the Algarve.
- Ria Formosa Natural Park (51 kms): This lagoon, formed of 6 barrier islands, is a stopping place for hundreds of varieties of birds during their migration periods.
- Faro (62 kms): The capital of the Algarve with a well-preserved medieval old town and surprisingly quiet beaches.
- Vilamoura (75 kms): This luxury resort is famous for its large marina and excellent golf courses.
- Seville, Spain (140 kms): The capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia famous for its history, monuments and flamenco dance.