About this property
Just 5 km from the fortified town of Elvas, the recently refurbished Varchotel features typical Alentejo architecture. It offers bright rooms with modern décor and satellite flat-screen TVs. All rooms feature stylish decoration and table-lamps. The private bathroom features contrasting black and white colours. A work desk and satellite flat-screen TV are included. The hotel’s Dom Januário Restaurant has a separate area where the daily breakfast buffet is served. In another area, it offers delicacies from the Alentejo region, such as grilled chicken and pork and lamb dishes. Guests can enjoy reading a daily newspaper on the outdoor terrace in the hotel’s garden. Local products such as wines and olive oil are available from the hotel’s own outlet. Varchotel offers 24-hour reception services. Its staff can assist guests with planning their stay, such as visits to wine tastings in the Juromenha region. On-site parking is free.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Claudia
Luxembourg“Many places to park your car Great and clean pool Big hotel Restaurant nearby and a snack bar Friendly staff” - Susie
United Kingdom“Everything was as expected. Despite looking a bit tired on the outside, it was very clean and comfortable. Location to the motorway was great, and we were able to bring our dog.” - Romaway United Kingdom“Good clean spacious room. Restaurant was really good. We went early and glad we did as it filled up even though there were not many guests staying. So I guess locals drive to eat there too. Only stayed one night to did not use the lovely...”
- Antony
Spain“I love the quietness of the property but still with everything in reach. The restaurants provide excellent food and drink. The rooms are clean and comfortable.” - Dan
Slovenia“A quiet place, good value for money paid for human guests.” - Karen United Kingdom“The hotel was lovely, very clean, staff very helpful and friendly. Very comfy bed, lovely hot shower. Handy delicious take away next door which we used as they didn’t allow dogs in the restaurant.”
- Gillian United Kingdom“Staff very helpful, restaurant attached was lovely staff excellent & food really good.”
- Trisha United Kingdom“Staff were lovely Room very nice, easy to access film channel Restaurant was amazing”
- Kenneth United Kingdom“Close to the motorway north & south so ideal for a stop off to / from the Algarve to Santander or Bilbao. Absolutely top class Portuguese restaurant, staff brilliant, breakfast excellent, dog friendly and excellent accommodation at a good price.”
- Inês
Portugal“O restaurante, a área exterior e o staff do hotel eram espetaculares. Recomendo imenso!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- D. Januário
- CuisineMediterranean • Portuguese • Local • Grill/BBQ
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that the baby cot and extra bed are upon request and need to be confirmed by the hotel.
Please note that the property only accepts small and medium-sized pets. Pets are accepted at an extra charge and are only allowed in the Economy rooms.
License number: 4255
