Hotel da Oliveira (Guimarâes, Portugal)

About Hotel da Oliveira

The charming Hotel da Oliveira (a former Pousada) is located within the historical city centre of Guimarães, an UNESCO World Heritage site and known as the cradle of Portugal. The Guimarães Castle, the city’s most iconic landmark is 150 metres away. In front you will find a statue of Dom Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal. The city centre also features a number of local shops, cafés, bars, museums and restaurants. The individually decorated rooms and suites are themed regarding historical personalities from Guimarães. They feature air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, iPad and iPod docking station, minibar and a balcony. Bathrooms come with a bath and/or shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. A tablet is available for exclusive use of guests'. A rich breakfast buffet is served each morning in the breakfast room or can be taken in the room upon request. The restaurant serves à la carte menu with traditional Portuguese meals and international dishes. A library is also available, for guests to take a book and relax in the communal lounge. • free Wi-Fi throughout • free public parking (reservation needed) • Porto Airport 40 minutes' drive (transfer/fee) • Braga 25 minutes's drive • Penha Mountain 5km • 24hour reception • car and bicycle rental