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Convento da Provença

Monte Paleiros, Ribeira De Nisa
Rated 9.1 in 163 reviews

Convento da Provença is a unique hotel that offers a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Set in a beautifully restored 18th-century convent, this hotel provides a peaceful retreat for guests looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and serene gardens, Convento da Provença invites visitors to relax and unwind in a tranquil environment.

Guests at Convento da Provença can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a well-equipped spa, an inviting outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant that serves delicious, locally sourced cuisine. The hotel maintains a commitment to preserving its rich history while providing contemporary comforts, ensuring a memorable stay for each visitor.

Beyond the elegant accommodations, the hotel's location offers easy access to the picturesque countryside and charming villages of the Alentejo region. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, ancient castles, and local wineries, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Portugal.

Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat, or a base for exploring the natural beauty of the Alentejo, Convento da Provença provides an ideal setting. With its careful blend of tradition and modernity, this hotel is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Climate and Weather

January
 13°
 4°
 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 14°
 4°
 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
March
 17°
 6°
 13°
 7
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
April
 19°
 8°
 14°
 8
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
May
 23°
 11°
 16°
 9
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
June
 28°
 15°
 17°
 11
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
July
 32°
 17°
 18°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 32°
 17°
 19°
 11
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
September
 29°
 15°
 19°
 9
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
October
 23°
 12°
 18°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 17°
 8°
 16°
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
December
 14°
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 14°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days

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Capela do Calvário
Capela do Calvário
Building in Portalegre, Portugal
3.9km / 2.4mi
Igreja do Senhor do Bonfim
Igreja do Senhor do Bonfim
Church building in Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal
3km / 1.9mi
Plátano do Rossio
Plátano do Rossio
Plane tree (Platanus x hispanica Mill. ex Münchh.) from Rossio in Portalegre, Portugal
3.9km / 2.5mi
Convento de São Bernardo
Convento de São Bernardo
3.8km / 2.4mi
Castelo de Portalegre
Castelo de Portalegre
Building in Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal
4.5km / 2.8mi
Sé de Portalegre
Sé de Portalegre
Church building in Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal
4.4km / 2.8mi
Museu Monográfico da Cidade Romana de Ammaia
Museu Monográfico da Cidade Romana de Ammaia
Cultural heritage monument in Marvão, Portugal
5.9km / 3.7mi
Ammaia
Cultural heritage monument in Marvão, Portugal
6km / 3.7mi
Cidade Romana de Ammaia
Cultural heritage monument in Marvão, Portugal
5.7km / 3.6mi
Castelo de Torrejão
Building in Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal
4.3km / 2.7mi
Museu José Régio
Museu José Régio
4.7km / 2.9mi
Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre - Guy Fino
4.3km / 2.7mi
Museu Municipal de Portalegre
Museu Municipal de Portalegre
4.4km / 2.8mi
Igreja de São Lourenço
Igreja de São Lourenço
4.2km / 2.6mi
Torre da Portagem
Torre da Portagem
Bridge in São Salvador da Aramenha, Portugal
7.4km / 4.6mi
Ponte da Portagem
Bridge in São Salvador da Aramenha, Portugal
7.4km / 4.6mi
Alameda dos Freixos
6.5km / 4.1mi
Caleiras da Escusa
Cultural heritage monument in Marvão, Portugal
6.9km / 4.3mi
Castelo de Marvão
Castelo de Marvão
Building in Marvão, Portalegre District, Portugal
8.6km / 5.4mi
Castelo de Castelo de Vide
Castelo de Castelo de Vide
Building in Castelo de Vide, Portalegre District, Portugal
9.8km / 6.1mi
Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Building in Marvão, Portalegre District, Portugal
8.7km / 5.4mi
BEIT-HA - MIDRASCH-SEFARDIN
BEIT-HA - MIDRASCH-SEFARDIN
Former synagogue and museum in Portugal
9.7km / 6.1mi
Forte de São Roque
Forte de São Roque
Bastion forts in Portugal
9.3km / 5.8mi
Igreja de Santiago
Igreja de Santiago
8.5km / 5.3mi
Igreja de São Francisco
Igreja de São Francisco
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
9.2km / 5.7mi
Igreja de Santa Maria da Devesa
Igreja de Santa Maria da Devesa
9.5km / 5.9mi
Igreja de São João
Igreja de São João
9.6km / 6mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Alegria
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
9.9km / 6.1mi
Igreja de Santiago Maior
Igreja de Santiago Maior
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
9.7km / 6mi
Dom Pedro V
Dom Pedro V
9.5km / 5.9mi
Anta da Nave do Grou
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
9.1km / 5.6mi
Capela de São Salvador do Mundo
10.1km / 6.3mi
Anta dos Pombais
11.9km / 7.4mi
Anta do Alcogulo III
10.6km / 6.6mi
Anta do Alcogulo II
11.1km / 6.9mi
Anta da Coutada de Alcogulo
10.5km / 6.5mi
Dolmen La Miera
Dolmen La Miera
Dolmen in Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
13.7km / 8.5mi
Dolmen Huerta de las Monjas
Dolmen Huerta de las Monjas
Dolmen in Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
14km / 8.7mi
Anta da Casa dos Galhardos
14km / 8.7mi
Anta 1 dos Coureleiros
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
12.8km / 7.9mi
Anta 2 dos Coureleiros
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
12.9km / 8mi
Anta 4 dos Coureleiros
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
13km / 8.1mi
Anta de Melriça
Cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
12.7km / 7.9mi
Castelo do Alegrete
Castelo do Alegrete
Building in Alegrete, Portalegre District, Portugal
14.1km / 8.8mi
Igreja Matriz
Igreja Matriz
Church building in Portugal
14km / 8.7mi

About Portalegre

Portalegre, a charming city in Portugal's Alentejo region, offers a mix of historical sites and natural beauty that appeals to many visitors. One of the highlights is the Castelo de Portalegre, a medieval castle that provides insight into the city's history and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Exploring the Igreja de São Lourenço is also worthwhile, as it showcases stunning Baroque architecture and intricate azulejos that reflect the artistic heritage of the area.

For those interested in local culture, the Museu Municipal presents a collection of artifacts, including religious art and archaeological finds, which shed light on the region’s past. Strolling through the historic center allows visitors to appreciate the traditional Alentejo architecture, with its whitewashed buildings and colorful accents.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, which is nearby and offers hiking trails, diverse flora, and opportunities for birdwatching. The park's serene environment is perfect for those looking to escape the urban setting.

Additionally, sampling local cuisine is essential. The region is known for its hearty dishes, including migas and various types of cheese. Visiting local markets can provide an authentic taste of Portalegre's culinary offerings.

Overall, the city combines historical exploration, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a pleasant destination for a leisurely visit.




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