Parador Casa Da Insua, Penalva do Castelo
About the Hotel
Rooms to dream about
Parador Casa da Ínsua offers rooms with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Each room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, parquet floors, and a private bathroom including free toiletries. Select rooms include a terrace. Ironing facilities and a laptop safe are standard. Soundproofed rooms and garden furniture are available.
Gastronomic Flavor
The Restaurant Casa da Ínsua serves traditional Portuguese and international dishes. The Parador has a winery producing Casa da Ínsua and Dão Demarcated Region wines. Guests can sample regional cuisine like caldo verde, rice dishes, veal, young beef, and cod. The Parador also houses a farm producing cheese and marmalade; guests can join in cheese-making and Dão wine tasting.
Leisure and gardens
Parador Casa da Ínsua features gardens with rare plant species, including a lotus flower and a magnolia from 1842. Guests can explore the French-style garden, the English garden, and the scent garden. The property includes two outdoor swimming pools, a reading and games room, a gym, and a chapel. The Parador also houses a museum about the founders of Casa da Ínsua and an old ice factory.
Location and Access
Parador Casa da Ínsua is in Penalva do Castelo, in the Dão region of Portugal. It is 25 kilometers from the city of Viseu, which features a 16th-century Cathedral. The property is 35 km from Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato. The entry toll point to the Parador is at the Algo Leomil services in Vilar de Formoso if entering Portugal from Salamanca. The Parador de Alcañiz in Teruel is located in one of the most complex monument sites in Aragon
Onsite Services
Parador Casa da Ínsua offers laundry and ironing service, room service, and the sale of gift items. The Parador has halls available for events, meetings, and weddings. Outdoor parking is available. The hotel also provides breakfast in the room.
Select your room type
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
