Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural
About this property
Surrounded by vast, tree-lined gardens, the charming Convento São Paulo offers 2 outdoor pools a tennis court and offers 4 padel courts. Housed in a former Alentejo convent, it dates back to the 12th century with 750 hectares. Rooms are individually decorated with antique furniture. Each is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The marble bathrooms come with bathtubs or showers. Some rooms feature a balcony. The eco sustainable property produces 70% of the energy consumed with solar panels. Convento São Paulo - Hotel Rural has charging stations for electric cars. The welcoming ambiance of A Cascata Bar is a good option for relaxation. Guests can also socialize around the big fireplace or play snooker. Free mountain bikes can be rented at the reception. The area is popular for hiking with trails of 6, 12 and 12 mi. Located in Serra D' Ossa, the Convento is 1.2 mi from Aldeia da Serra, 6.2 mi from Redondo,9.3 mi from Estremoz town and 19 mi from Evoramonte Castle. Talavera La Real Airport is 42 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Henri
Canada
“Very special historical place. It is like staying at a museum. Restaurant is amazing. Very peaceful.” - Daniel
Germany
“Very sweet hotel to just calm down and have a great time. Staff was super nice! There is great restaurants very close by with awesome food at a totally fair price.” - Sonia
Belgium
“Everything! It been several years now that I stay at this hotel and I have never been disappointed! Wonderful breakfast, very welcoming staff always helpful, attentive and friendly. Spacious room. Having a drink before diner at the cloisters was,...” - Angelique
United States
“The hotel is gorgeous! Next time, I would book in the summer (which is not in May), so the pool bar would be open. The grounds, breakfast, dinner, and all the nooks and areas to explore were amazing!” - Robert
Canada
“This is a beautiful, historic, well-preserved convent. The breakfast was very good and the setting is amazing.” - Chuchvara
United States
“Breathtakingly beautiful. Food was over the top. Staff was delightful at all times.” - Minh
United States
“Staff was wonderful. The property was historically amazing and met our expectation. The restaurant was very good and staff wonderful. Orange trees all around and lovely view. Very relaxing and comforting.” - Maria
United States
“Beautiful property, with a lot of history. It’s located in the middle of serra d’Ossa, so you need a car. It is worth the stay though. Staff is great, food is delicious.” - Susan
United States
“Fabulous place! Wish we’d stayed more than 1 night. Enjoyed everything about it. We were driving a rental car, so able to get out to it about 40 minutes from Evora.” - Ignacio
United States
“Excellent restaurant and breakfast and the entire experience”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisinePortuguese
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note the rooms located in the old cells, the museum area of the Convent, will only be available for special occasions and groups which occupy the entire wing.
Please inform Convento Sao Paulo - Hotel Rural of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 1031/RNET