Step into the Hotel Pousada de Évora – Lóios in the Alentejo region and travel into Portugal’s past. Surrounded by ancient buildings, medieval churches and other sights, this hotel offers you a unique, romantic and historic atmosphere.
A Historic Hotel in Portugal
The Hotel Pousade de Évora – Lóios is found in the historic center of the town of Évora, an area recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site. The historic hotel itself is a prominent feature of the town center, as the former monastery of the S. João Evangelista and the Order of the Lóios (hence the name) displays its truly impressive architecture. The monastery was built in 1485 on the ruins of the fortress of Évora, whose origin goes back to days of Moorish rule. After an earthquake in 1755 it had to be rebuilt and the Pousada de Évora was given its current form. In 1965, the modern Hotel Pousada de Évora opened in the restored walls of the monetary, creating a truly unique historic and romantic hotel, whose construction resurrects the splendor of past times. Antiques, elegant tapestries, fine upholstery, stone floors, breathtaking stairways and chandeliers set the scene in the Hotel Pousade de Évora – Lóios.
Excellent Dining in the Hotel de Évora
The same goes for the restaurant of the Hotel Pousada de Évora – Lóios in Portugal, though there is something special about it. The dining room extends out into the courtyard of the romantic hotel, separated and protected from the elements by large glass walls in the historic vaults. Mostly typical regional specialties are served at the Pousada de Évora – Lóios in a classic setting. The restaurant is very renown in Alentejo and a true insider’s tip among the locals.
The Rooms at the Pousada de Évora
The Portuguese Hotel Pousada de Évora provides 33 rooms in all in different categories from double rooms to superior suites. Since the rooms are in the old sleeping quarters of the monastery, their historical form has been kept so all the rooms are shaped differently. The decorations for each room are also unique, in order to allow the historic architecture and interior design to harmonize as well as possible. Heavy wooden antique wardrobes, canopy beds, tapestries and authentic desks from different centuries help create the historic atmosphere.
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Facilities
concierge
wireless LAN
free of charge
WLAN in rooms
WLAN in lobby
air conditioning
non-smoking building
entire hotel incl. lobby
charging station for electric cars
terrace
laundry service
sunbeds
bar
restaurant
reception
24 hour reception
room service
breakfast
breakfast served in room
table tennis
For a fee
outdoor pool
horseriding
Frequently asked questions
The following pools are available onsite: outdoor pool