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Welcome To POUSADA DE AMARESSANTA MARIA DO, AMARES, PT.





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Address : LARGO DO TERREIRO AMARES PT


Description:

  • -THE MONASTERY OF SANTA MARIA DO BOURO- NOWADAYS A BEAUTIFUL POUSADA RESTORED BY THE ARCHITECT EDUARDO SOUTO MOURA- WAS FOUNDED SOMETIME IN THE XII CENTURY. IT WAS LATER USED BY THE CISTERCIAN ORDER- AN OFFSHOOT OF THE BENEDICTINE MONKS. DESPITE THE UPHEAVAL AND THE ABANDON CAUSED BY THE DESTITUTION OF THE RELIGIOUS ORDERS IN 1834 THE MONASTERY BOASTS SEVERAL PERIOD ITEMS OF DECORATION AND FURNISHING. MODERN ARCHITECTURAL INTERVENTIONS SUCH AS STEEL GIRDERS AND LARGE GLASS WINDOWS WITH SLENDER METAL FRAMES SUPPORT THE HISTORICAL CHARACTER OF THE PROPERTY. TODAY THE 32 ROOMS ARE REMINISCENT OF A MODERN TAKE ON CLOISTERED LIFE IN CONTEMPLATIVE COMFORT. THIS POUSADAS EXCELLENT LOCATION BETWEEN THE PENEDA GERES NATIONAL PARK AND THE CITY OF BRAGA OFFERS GUESTS THE POSSIBILITY OF SAMPLING INNUMERABLE PLEASURES- CONTACT WITH NATURE/ WATER SPORTS/ TRIPS TO BRAGA/ OR VISITS TO THE SANCTUARIES OF BOM JESUS AND SAMEIRO. LAST BUT NOT LEAST INDULGE IN THE EXTRAORDINARILY RICH LOCAL CUISINE.


Area Attractions

  • --> - BOM JESUS SANCTUARY . . . . . . . . 19.0 MI /30.6 KM - BRAGA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.0 MI /30.6 KM - BRAGA CATHEDRAL . . . . . . . . . . 19.0 MI /30.6 KM - CALDELAS SPA . . . . . . . . . . . .5.0 MI /8.0 KM - CANICADA AND VILARINHO DAS FURNAS . 13.0 MI /20.9 KM DAMS - CITY OF GUIMARAES . . . . . . . . . 25.0 MI /40.2 KM - CITY OF PONTE DE LIMA . . . . . . . 25.0 MI /40.2 KM - GERES NATIONAL PARK . . . . . . . . 13.0 MI /20.9 KM - GREEN WINE REGION . . . . . . . . . 22.0 MI /35.4 KM - N SRA DA ABADIA SANCTUARY . . . . . 3.0 MI /4.8 KM - OPO-PORTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43.0 MI /69.2 KM - OPO-PORTO AIRPORT . . . . . . . . . 43.0 MI /69.2 KM - PONTE DE LIMA GOLF . . . . . . . . .22.0 MI /35.4 KM - RENDUFE MONASTERY . . . . . . . . . 8.0 MI /12.9 KM - SAMEIRO SANCTUARY . . . . . . . . . 19.0 MI /30.6 KM - WATER FALLS . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.0 MI /30.6 KM


Driving Directions
  • -OPO-PORTO AIRPORT-43 MILE SW HIGHWAY A3 TO BRAGA AND THEN NATIONAL ROAD N 205-4 TO AMARES-STA MARIA DO BOURO.

Room Information
  • TWIN DELUXE- A2T MAX OCCUPANCY- 3. OUR TWIN DELUXE ROOM HAS 46SQM LARGE AND HAS TWO BEDS TOGETHER. HAS AN ORANGE TREE COURTYARD VIEW- THIS IS A VERY QUIET AND COMFORTABLE ROOM WITH A MODERN DESIGN- HOWEVER YOU WILL FIND AND FEEL AN AUSTERE ATMOSPHERE- TYPICAL FOR A MONASTERY FROM THE XII CENTURY. . TWIN STANDARD- C2T MAX OCCUPANCY- 3. OUR TWIN ROOMS ARE 22SQM LARGE. SOME OF THEM HAVE THE COUNTRY VIEW- THE OTHERS HAVE THE ORANGE TREES COURTYARD VIEW. THEY ARE QUIET- COMFORTABLE WITH A MODERN DESIGN- HOWEVER YOU WILL FIND AND FEEL AN AUSTERE ATMOSPHERE- TYPICAL FOR A MONASTERY FROM THE XII CENTURY.

Property Information
  • ** NO CHARGE ** - ELEVATOR - FREE PARKING - FRONT DESK - GAME ROOM - LOUNGE - OUTDOOR POOL - OUTDOOR PARKING - TENNIS COURTS ** CHARGE ** - BAR - BUSINESS CENTER - COFFEE SHOP - CONFERENCE ROOMS - GIFT SHOP - MEETING ROOMS - RESTAURANT

Hotel Policy
  • -CHECKIN - 1400 -CHECKOUT - 1200 -FAMILY POLICY -CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OLD STAY FREE IN THE ROOM. FROM 3 TO 12 AN EXTRA CHARGE APPLIES. CHILDREN OVER 12 WILL BE CONSIDERED AS ADULT. - THE PROPERTY IS SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN -PET POLICY WE ALLOW ONLY PETS FOR THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED GUESTS. -GROUP POLICY FOR GROUP BOOKINGS- PLEASE CONTACT DESIGN HOTELS AT RES-AT-DESIGNHOTELS.COM -MEAL PLANS MEAL PLAN RATES INCLUDE BED AND BREAKFAST -COMMISSION POLICY 10 PCT COMMISSION ON THE FOLLOWING RATE PLANS-STANDARD RATE -HOTEL TAXES

Guarantee Policy
  • -ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE GUARANTEED WITH A CREDIT CARD. A DEPOSIT IS NOT REQUIRED. NON-GUARANTEED RESERVATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED. -EXCEPTIONS MAY APPLY DURING HOLIDAYS/SPECIAL EVENTS OR CONVENTIONS - SEE RATE RULES.

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