Casa Das Penhas Douradas - Burel Expedition Hotel, Manteigas
About the Hotel
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.
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Facilities
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