Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilhã (Serra da Estrela)

Penhas da Saúde, Covilhã (Serra da Estrela), 6200-073 4

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha
Hotel Serra da Estrela is the highest hotel facility in Portugal, situated in the heart of Serra da Estrela. It has recently been renewed, and it caters for fam... more

 

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Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Hotel Description

Hotel Serra da Estrela is the highest hotel facility in Portugal, situated in the heart of Serra da Estrela. It has recently been renewed, and it caters for families, adventure travelers, mountain bikers, trekking holidays and corporate meetings.
The restaurant serves traditional cuisine, regional wines and the widely known Serra da Estrela cheese.
The hotel is close to the railway and bus station.

The Serra da Estrela Hotel was already a hallmark for snow tourism in Portugal and has been renowned as the most typical mountain hotel in the country. And now that it has been fully refurbished, it will really become the top destination for those wanting to lodge in Serra da Estrela, either for leisure or business. Enjoy your stay!

Sited at the country 's biggest mountain resort destination, integrated in the Serra da Estrela Nature Reserve, far away from stress in a family atmosphere, the Serra da Estrela hotels are ideal settings for achieving quality work in tranquillity and a starting point for all sorts of tours and leisure activities. In order to assist you with the planning, making, recommendations and supporting and organising your group events, Turistrela offers you a team of specialist business staff trained to address all your various requirements, offering you on-going, full support throughout the event.

With a diversified range of services, both as regards hotel resorts as well as concerning support services and outdoor activities, Turistrela is able to offer you tailor-made solutions for workshops and group events with highly personalised programmes or for company conferences involving a large number of participants.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Room Details

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Guest Services

  • Activities: Darts, Horse Riding, Hiking, Games Room, Ski School, Fishing, Skiing, Cycling, Billiards, Children's Playground, Canoeing.
  • General: Safety Deposit Box, 24-Hour Front Desk, Ski Storage, Elevator, Heating, Bar, Garden, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Soundproofed Rooms, Parking, Newspapers, Family Rooms, Free Parking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests.
  • Services: Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Laundry, Packed Lunches, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Currency Exchange, Bicycle Rental, Babysitting/Child Services, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Internet Services, Car Rental, Fax/Photocopying, Ironing Service, Bridal Suite, Room Service.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Restaurants and Bars

Nave da Areia restaurant seats up to 150 people. The bar and disco has capacity for up to 100 people. The bar and lounge seats up to 100 people.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Area Information

The mountain village sits right in the heart of Serra da Estrela, harmoniously nestled within the urban setting of Penhas da Saúde, at an altitude of 1500 metres. It consists of the Serra da Estrela Hotel and the Mountain Chalets,1 0 minutes away from the Vodafone Ski Resort. And slightly below the village, overlooking Cova da Beira, sits the typical Estalagem Varanda dos Carqueijais. Discover this group of hotel resorts that are built to standards of excellence that match the highest mountain in Portugal. The Vodafone Ski Resort is located at Torre, Seia County, right in the centre of the nature reserve, at an altitude of 2000 metres. Covered in a mantle of snow from December to April, thanks to an innovative artificial snow-producing process, the ski resort houses the support infrastructures for the practice of winter sports and provides sophisticated facilities such as latest-generation mechanical lifts and a modern pass identification system for the lifts. The Vodafone Ski Resort is the top destination in Portugal for lovers of winter sports, entertainment, and strong emotions. Activities include mushing (dog sledding), sleigh rides and snow motorcycles. You can rent a range of equipment, such as alpine skis and snowboards.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

  • Check In: 16:00 hours
  • Check Out: 12:00 hours
  • Cards accepted at the hotel:
  • Visa,  American Express,  MasterCard
  • Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
  • Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and charges are applicable.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
  • Extra Charges: 5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
  • Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children from 4 to 10 years are charged EUR 20.00 per night and person for extra beds. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 40.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
  • Cancellations: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later, the first night will be charged. In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Important Information

On weekends (Friday and Saturday) there is an compulsory stay of 2 nights, from December to April.

Hotel Serra da Estrela, Covilha - Directions

By Car: From Lisbon: - Take the A1 north and exit at Torres Novas (A23). - Follow the A23 and pass the city of Castelo Branco. - Take the Covilhã south exit. - Drive to the centre of town and look for the route to Serra da Estrela. The journey takes approximately 2 and a half hours. From Porto/Aveiro: - Take the A1 south. - At Albergaria, follow the A25 in the direction of Viseu. - Pass the Guarda exit (still on the A25 route) and drive through to Covilhã on the A23. - Take the Covilhã north exit and drive to the centre of town. - Look for the route to Serra da Estrela. Travelling time is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. From Coimbra: - Take the IC2 route travelling north. - Get on the IP3 route, driving to Viseu. - Turn right before you reach Santa Comba Dão, in the direction of Mangualde. - Follow the A25 and pass the Guarda exit (still on the A25 route). - Take the Covilhã north exit. - Drive to the centre of town and look for the route to Serra da Estrela. (Travelling time is 2 and a half hours. From the Algarve: - Take the A2 highway in the direction of Lisbon, going through Castro Verde to Marateca. - Exit to take the A13/N119 until you reach Infantado, following the N10 until Vila Franca de Xira. - Then take the A1 north and exit at Torres Novas (A23). - Follow the A23 and pass the city of Castelo Branco. - Take the Covilhã south exit. - Drive to the centre of town and look for the route to Serra da Estrela. Travelling time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

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