Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel, Manteigas
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About the Hotel
Penhas Douradas, Apartado 9,
Manteigas,
Portugal,
6260-200,
Centro Region
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Close to Miradouro do Fragao do Corvo
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Loved by guests
Cozy hotel
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Complimentary snacks
Wonderful breakfast
"This hotel just keeps getting better."
Marcio from Portugal
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"The proverbial icing on the cake is undoubtedly the restaurant, with a simple but refined menu and dishes with attention to every detail."
Maurizio F from Italy
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"Remarkable environment, great amenities, great dining experience and above all a level of service by friendly and intelligent staff that, to be honest, is by far the best I have experienced."
Laurent
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Rooms with Mountain Views
Casa das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel provides rooms with views of Serra da Estrela. Rooms feature birch wood walls and ceilings. The Double Room with Balcony and Mountain View connect, useful for families; these rooms include a balcony with lounge chairs. Comfort Double Rooms with Mountain View are near a common terrace. Double Rooms with Mountain View have a desk and sofa. Superior Double Rooms include sleeping and living areas. Suites feature a living area with a library, sofa, minibar, and desk. Bathrooms include showers. Large Suites provide a bathtub room. Amenities include a smart TV with channels, telephone, hair dryer, bathrobe, bathroom items, and nightly turndown service. Coffee machines and kettles are also available.
Flavors of Serra Estrela
The Casa das Penhas Douradas restaurant highlights regional flavors. The restaurant uses local ingredients. There are gluten-free, vegetarian, and light meals. The hotel serves wines from Portugal. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner, featuring Portuguese cuisine. A gourmet lunch is available anywhere on the mountain, served by a butler.
Mountain Activities
Casa das Penhas Douradas features an indoor heated pool and sauna. The hotel offers spa programs, massages, and treatments using mountain herbs. Guests may relax in the outdoor Ofurô. There are guided tours of Serra da Estrela, including walking and off-road tours. Guests can explore the night sky with a certified astronomer or take a paragliding flight. The hotel can arrange kayak tours in the Lagoon of Rossim Valley, guided snow racket tours, and winter hiking. The Burel Factory, a 19th-century wool mill, is available for tours.
Location and Access
Casa das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel is located in Penhas Douradas, near the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Estrela. It is 12 km from Manteigas on the EN 232 road to Gouveia. Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato is 75 km away. To reach the hotel from Manteigas, take the EN 232. From Torre e Covilhã, take the EN 339-1 to Manteigas and connect to EN 232. The hotel has Tesla and Universal car chargers. A heliport is 50 meters away. Nearby landmarks include Centro Interpretativo do Vale Glaciar do Zezere (3.5 km), Viveiros de trutas (3.5 km), and Cabeca do Velho (4 km).
Hotel Services
Casa das Penhas Douradas includes a welcome drink, breakfast, and afternoon snack. The hotel offers free wireless internet. A shuttle service can be booked. The hotel provides a guided tour of the Burel Factory. There is free parking and an electric car charger. Guests can contact the staff. The hotel can arrange a picnic. Guests can book a jeep tour. The hotel provides driving routes through the Tower, Upper Plateau, Pastoral, Historical and Mountain villages, a wine farm and many other places. Stargazing is also available. The hotel has incorporated use of renewable energies and innovative technological solutions for greater energy efficiency, with the use of systems aimed at low consumption.
“This mountain retreat, a gem amid Serra da Estrela Natural Park, impresses with its commitment to local culture and exceptional service. The architecture blends seamlessly with the landscape. Here, wellness and adventure intertwine, offering a truly distinctive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony Mountain View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Sports trainer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel, the enchanting onsite dining options invite guests to indulge in traditional Portuguese flavors amidst a warm and welcoming ambiance. Enjoy culinary delights that emphasize the region's seasonal ingredients, ensuring every meal feels like a taste of the mountains.
Restaurante #1
Traditional Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, romantic, and cozy, ideal for gatherings and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
A range of vegetarian and gluten-free options featuring local specialties, with the unique experience of a gourmet lunch served in various outdoor mountain settings, assisted by a dedicated butler.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner and lunch service.