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Alentejo Star Hotel

Rua Dr. Vargas, Mina de Sao Domingos
Rated 8.4 in 1346 reviews

Alentejo Star Hotel is a welcoming accommodation located in the charming village of Mina de São Domingos, Portugal. This hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural and natural beauty of the Alentejo region. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, Alentejo Star Hotel offers modern amenities and a relaxed atmosphere, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers alike.

Guests can enjoy a variety of inviting rooms, each designed to provide a serene retreat after a day of exploration. The hotel features facilities such as a restaurant that serves traditional Portuguese cuisine, offering a taste of local flavors inspired by the surrounding landscapes. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel's outdoor spaces provide ample opportunities for unwinding in nature.

The Alentejo region is known for its breathtaking scenery, from rolling hills to picturesque vineyards, and guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The hotel is also conveniently located near historical sites that reflect the area's mining heritage.

Exceptional guest service is a hallmark of Alentejo Star Hotel, where the staff is dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, guests will appreciate the warm hospitality and thoughtful touches that enhance their experience in this enchanting part of Portugal.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
 16°
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 18
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March
 18°
 9°
 15°
 7
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 22
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April
 20°
 10°
 16°
 8
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 22
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May
 23°
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 18°
 10
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 26
Rain free days
June
 28°
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 12
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 28
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July
 32°
 18°
 22°
 13
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 31
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August
 32°
 18°
 23°
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 30
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September
 29°
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 26
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October
 24°
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November
 18°
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December
 15°
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 20
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What to do in Mina de São Domingos and near Alentejo Star Hotel

Praia Fluvial da Tapada Grande
Praia Fluvial da Tapada Grande
River beach in Sao Domingos Mine, Portugal
240m / 270yd
ZPE da Mina de São Domingos
ZPE da Mina de São Domingos
Cultural heritage monument in Mértola, Portugal
170m / 180yd
Castello de Malpique
Cultural property in El Granado, Spain
11.1km / 6.9mi
Castelo de Mértola
Castelo de Mértola
Building in Mértola, Beja District, Portugal
14.6km / 9.1mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciação
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciação
Church building in Mértola, Beja District, Portugal
14.6km / 9.1mi
Cruzeiro na Rua da Igreja
Cruzeiro na Rua da Igreja
14.7km / 9.1mi
Ermita de San Sebastián
Ermita de San Sebastián
Rural chapel in Paymogo, Spain
16km / 9.9mi
Campo Arqueológico de Mértola
Archeological site and research center in Mértola, Portugal
14.9km / 9.2mi
Ponte de Mértola
Ponte de Mértola
Bridge in Portugal
14.8km / 9.2mi
Ermita de la Santa Cruz
Ermita de la Santa Cruz
Rural chapel in Paymogo, Spain
16.6km / 10.3mi
Iglesia de Santa Catalina
Iglesia de Santa Catalina
18.2km / 11.3mi
Menires do Lavajo
Menires do Lavajo
Group of menhirs in Alcoutim, Portugal
18.9km / 11.8mi
Castillo de San Marcos
Castillo de San Marcos
Building in Sanlúcar de Guadiana
21.8km / 13.6mi
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim
Building in Alcoutim, Faro District, Portugal
21.1km / 13.1mi
Castelo de Alcoutim
Castelo de Alcoutim
Building in Alcoutim, Faro District, Portugal
22.3km / 13.8mi
Ermida Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Ermida Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Cultural heritage monument in Alcoutim, Portugal
22.3km / 13.9mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Flores
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Flores
22.1km / 13.8mi
Iglesia de la Santa Cruz
Iglesia de la Santa Cruz
23.5km / 14.6mi
Capela de Santo António
Capela de Santo António
22.2km / 13.8mi
Igreja Paroquial de Santa Iria
Cultural heritage monument in Serpa, Portugal
25.1km / 15.6mi
Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña
Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña
27.6km / 17.2mi
Castelo das Relíquias
Archaeological site in Portugal
26.3km / 16.4mi
Molino Zahurdón
Molino Zahurdón
Windmill in Villanueva de los Castillejos
27.5km / 17.1mi
Villa Romana do Montinho das Laranjeiras
Villa Romana do Montinho das Laranjeiras
Building in Alcoutim, Faro District, Portugal
29.6km / 18.4mi
Barragem Romana do Muro dos Mouros
Cultural heritage monument in Serpa, Portugal
28.8km / 17.9mi

About Mina de São Domingos

Mina de São Domingos, a quaint village in Portugal, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. One of the most significant attractions is the historic mining site, which dates back to the 19th century. Visitors can explore the remnants of the old mining operations, including the impressive chimney and various industrial structures that provide insight into the region's mining past.

Another highlight is the abandoned railway, which once served the mining community. Walking along the old tracks offers a sense of nostalgia and a glimpse into the transportation methods of the time. The surrounding landscape is also noteworthy, featuring stunning natural scenery, including rolling hills and the nearby São Domingos River, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or picnics.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the area is suitable for hiking and birdwatching, with diverse flora and fauna. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the rustic charm of the village and its surroundings, especially during golden hour when the light enhances the beauty of the landscape.

Additionally, the local cuisine is worth exploring. Visitors can find small eateries serving traditional Portuguese dishes, providing a taste of the region's culinary heritage. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it easy to engage with locals and learn more about their way of life.

In summary, Mina de São Domingos offers a tranquil retreat that combines historical exploration with natural beauty, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in both its past and present.




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