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Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais

Novais - Santa Eulália
Rated 9.0 in 862 reviews

Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais is a charming retreat situated in the serene landscape of Arouca, Portugal. This hotel harmoniously blends traditional Portuguese architecture with modern comforts, offering guests a unique experience surrounded by nature's tranquility. The hotel's rustic yet elegant design features natural stone and wood elements, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guests can immerse themselves in the picturesque views of the surrounding hills and lush gardens, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel offers various amenities, including a swimming pool and outdoor spaces where visitors can relax and take in the peaceful ambiance.

Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais also emphasizes sustainability, with eco-friendly practices that reflect a commitment to preserving the beautiful environment it is nestled in. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of local dishes, expertly prepared with fresh ingredients, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region.

For those seeking an outdoor adventure, the hotel provides easy access to various hiking and biking trails, as well as cultural attractions nearby, including historical landmarks and natural parks. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais is an inviting destination that offers a blend of comfort, nature, and Portuguese hospitality.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 13°
 4°
 15°
 3
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 14°
 5°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
March
 17°
 7°
 14°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
April
 18°
 8°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 21°
 11°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 25°
 14°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
July
 28°
 16°
 19°
 12
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
August
 28°
 16°
 19°
 11
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
September
 26°
 15°
 18°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
October
 21°
 12°
 17°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 16°
 8°
 16°
 4
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
December
 14°
 5°
 15°
 3
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Arouca and near Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais

Raiva in Raiva
Raiva
12.7km
Pillory of Burgo
Pillory of Burgo
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
1.7km / 1.1mi
Memorial de Santo António do Burgo
Memorial de Santo António do Burgo
1.2km / 0.77mi
Monastery of Arouca
Monastery of Arouca
Building in Arouca Municipality, Aveiro District, Portugal
2.7km / 1.7mi
Pelourinho de Arouca
Pelourinho de Arouca
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
2.8km / 1.7mi
Torre Medieval
2.8km / 1.7mi
Pedras Parideiras da Serra da Freita
Pedras Parideiras da Serra da Freita
9.8km / 6.1mi
516 Arouca
516 Arouca
Suspension footbridge in Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela
Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela
8.5km / 5.3mi
Pedras Boroas do Junqueiro
Pedras Boroas do Junqueiro
8km / 5mi
Pillory of Trancoso
Pillory of Trancoso
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
10.5km / 6.6mi
Monumento funerário do Sobral
11.5km / 7.2mi
Church of Roge
Church of Roge
11.6km / 7.2mi
Cruzeiro de Roge
Cruzeiro de Roge
Building in Vale de Cambra, Aveiro District, Portugal
11.7km / 7.3mi
Pelourinho de Nespereira
Cultural heritage monument in Cinfães, Portugal
10.9km / 6.8mi
Moinho de Água de Tebilhão
10.5km / 6.5mi
Capela de Tebilhão
10.6km / 6.6mi
Pelourinho de Macieira de Cambra
Pelourinho de Macieira de Cambra
Pillory in Vale de Cambra, Portugal
12.6km / 7.8mi
Pillory of Cabeçais
Pillory of Cabeçais
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
12.6km / 7.8mi
Pillory of Raiva
Pillory in Castelo de Paiva, Portugal
12.3km / 7.6mi
Drave
Drave
Cultural heritage monument in Arouca, Portugal
16km / 9.9mi
Igreja Matriz de São Pedro de Castelões
Igreja Matriz de São Pedro de Castelões
15.9km / 9.9mi
Castro de Romariz
Castro de Romariz
Building in Norte Region, Aveiro District, Portugal
15.5km / 9.6mi
Anta da Cerqueira
Anta da Cerqueira
Dolmen in Sever do Vouga, Portugal
17.9km / 11.1mi
Igreja românica de Santa Maria Maior, de Tarouquela
Igreja românica de Santa Maria Maior, de Tarouquela
Church building in Cinfãeses Municipality, Viseu District, Portugal
16.3km / 10.1mi
Igreja de São Miguel de Entre-os-Rios
Igreja de São Miguel de Entre-os-Rios
Church building in Penafiel, Porto District, Portugal
16.1km / 10mi
Parque Urbano do Rio Ul
17.7km / 11mi
Igreja do Mosteiro de Alpendurada
Igreja do Mosteiro de Alpendurada
Cultural heritage monument in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
16.2km / 10.1mi
Capela de Santo António
Capela de Santo António
18.7km / 11.6mi
Museu da Chapelaria
Museu da Chapelaria
18.9km / 11.8mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres
18.6km / 11.5mi
Mamoa da Quinta da Laje
Mamoa da Quinta da Laje
Megalithic site in Pigeiros, Portugal
19.7km / 12.3mi
Parque de La-Salette
19km / 11.8mi
Parque Nossa Senhora dos Milagres
18.4km / 11.4mi
Peninsular War Monument
Peninsular War Monument
18.8km / 11.7mi
Castro da Cárcoda
Castro da Cárcoda
Building in São Pedro do Sul Municipality, Viseu District, Portugal
19.7km / 12.3mi
Ponte da Pica
Ponte da Pica
Bridge in Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
19.4km / 12mi
Palacete Conde Dias Garcia
Palacete Conde Dias Garcia
18.4km / 11.5mi
Igreja Matriz de São João da Madeira
Igreja Matriz de São João da Madeira
18.8km / 11.7mi
Igreja de Arrifana
Igreja de Arrifana
Church building in Portugal
18.8km / 11.7mi
Castro dos Arados
Cultural heritage monument in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
18km / 11.2mi
Casa de Melres
Casa de Melres
18.6km / 11.6mi
Mosteiro de Vila Boa do Bispo
Mosteiro de Vila Boa do Bispo
Building in Marco de Canaveses Municipality, Porto District, Portugal
21.8km / 13.5mi
Pelourinho de Couto de Esteves
Pelourinho de Couto de Esteves
Pillory in Sever do Vouga, Portugal
20.3km / 12.6mi
Solar dos Malafaias, Santa Cruz da Trapa
Solar dos Malafaias, Santa Cruz da Trapa
Building in São Pedro do Sul, Viseu District, Portugal
21.5km / 13.4mi
Igreja do Salvador de Cabeça Santa
Igreja do Salvador de Cabeça Santa
Church building in Penafiel, Porto District, Portugal
21.4km / 13.3mi

What to do in Arouca and near Hotel Rural Quinta de Novais

Pillory of Burgo
Pillory of Burgo
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
1.7km / 1.1mi
Memorial de Santo António do Burgo
Memorial de Santo António do Burgo
1.2km / 0.77mi
Monastery of Arouca
Monastery of Arouca
Building in Arouca Municipality, Aveiro District, Portugal
2.7km / 1.7mi
Pelourinho de Arouca
Pelourinho de Arouca
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
2.8km / 1.7mi
Torre Medieval
2.8km / 1.7mi
Pedras Parideiras da Serra da Freita
Pedras Parideiras da Serra da Freita
9.8km / 6.1mi
516 Arouca
516 Arouca
Suspension footbridge in Portugal
8.8km / 5.5mi
Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela
Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela
8.5km / 5.3mi
Pedras Boroas do Junqueiro
Pedras Boroas do Junqueiro
8km / 5mi
Pillory of Trancoso
Pillory of Trancoso
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
10.5km / 6.6mi
Monumento funerário do Sobral
11.5km / 7.2mi
Church of Roge
Church of Roge
11.6km / 7.2mi
Cruzeiro de Roge
Cruzeiro de Roge
Building in Vale de Cambra, Aveiro District, Portugal
11.7km / 7.3mi
Pelourinho de Nespereira
Cultural heritage monument in Cinfães, Portugal
10.9km / 6.8mi
Moinho de Água de Tebilhão
10.5km / 6.5mi
Capela de Tebilhão
10.6km / 6.6mi
Pelourinho de Macieira de Cambra
Pelourinho de Macieira de Cambra
Pillory in Vale de Cambra, Portugal
12.6km / 7.8mi
Pillory of Cabeçais
Pillory of Cabeçais
Pillory in Arouca, Portugal
12.6km / 7.8mi
Pillory of Raiva
Pillory in Castelo de Paiva, Portugal
12.3km / 7.6mi
Drave
Drave
Cultural heritage monument in Arouca, Portugal
16km / 9.9mi
Igreja Matriz de São Pedro de Castelões
Igreja Matriz de São Pedro de Castelões
15.9km / 9.9mi
Castro de Romariz
Castro de Romariz
Building in Norte Region, Aveiro District, Portugal
15.5km / 9.6mi
Anta da Cerqueira
Anta da Cerqueira
Dolmen in Sever do Vouga, Portugal
17.9km / 11.1mi
Igreja românica de Santa Maria Maior, de Tarouquela
Igreja românica de Santa Maria Maior, de Tarouquela
Church building in Cinfãeses Municipality, Viseu District, Portugal
16.3km / 10.1mi
Igreja de São Miguel de Entre-os-Rios
Igreja de São Miguel de Entre-os-Rios
Church building in Penafiel, Porto District, Portugal
16.1km / 10mi
Parque Urbano do Rio Ul
17.7km / 11mi
Igreja do Mosteiro de Alpendurada
Igreja do Mosteiro de Alpendurada
Cultural heritage monument in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
16.2km / 10.1mi
Capela de Santo António
Capela de Santo António
18.7km / 11.6mi
Museu da Chapelaria
Museu da Chapelaria
18.9km / 11.8mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres
18.6km / 11.5mi

About Arouca

Arouca, Portugal, offers a variety of attractions that reflect its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most notable features is the Arouca Geopark, which is recognized for its geological significance. Visitors can explore unique rock formations and hiking trails that showcase the region's diverse landscapes.

Another highlight is the Arouca Suspension Bridge, known as one of the longest pedestrian suspension bridges in the world. Walking across the bridge provides stunning views of the surrounding valleys and rivers, making it a popular activity for both tourists and locals.

For those interested in history, the Monastery of Arouca is a significant site. This historic building dates back to the 10th century and offers insights into the region's religious and architectural past. The monastery's museum houses valuable artifacts and artwork, enhancing the visitor experience.

Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy the Paiva River, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and rafting. The river’s scenic surroundings make it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.

In addition to nature and history, Arouca hosts various local festivals throughout the year that celebrate traditional culture and cuisine. Engaging with these events provides a deeper understanding of the community’s heritage.

Overall, Arouca presents a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural experiences, making it a worthwhile destination for those looking to explore this part of Portugal.




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