Historic Hotels & Resorts in Alvito

The historical places in Alvito are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as gardens and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Pousada Castelo de Alvito - Historic Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Ruinas Romanas de Sao Cucufate is a short 18-minute drive away.

Alvito is home to 6 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

A favourite place to visit is Adega da H. das Barras. You’ll also find Ruinas Romanas de Sao Cucufate and Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Alvito, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Alvito, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.