A historic town square with cobblestone streets, traditional buildings, and a central plaza with trees and benches.

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1. Vila Gale Collection Alter Real - Resort Equestre, Conference & Spa

Vila Gale Collection Alter Real - Resort Equestre, Conference & Spa
4.0 star property
Alter do Chao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Madison Gabriel
The price is ₹12,296
₹13,034 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Vila Gale Collection Alter Real - Resort Equestre, Conference & Spa

2. Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter

Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter
4.0 star property
Alter do Chao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Beautiful property, excellent location, historical property, clean, excellent attentive staff"
Canada
Elisabeth
The price is ₹7,897
₹8,370 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter

3. Pousada Mosteiro Crato

Pousada Mosteiro Crato
5.0 star property
Crato
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Amazing place and staff are very accommodating "
United States
Steve
The price is ₹10,896
₹11,550 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pousada Mosteiro Crato

4. Portalegre Palace

Portalegre Palace
4.0 star property
Portalegre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great hotel and very nice staff."
Sweden
Jan
The price is ₹13,496
₹14,305 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Portalegre Palace

5. Casa do Peso

Casa do Peso
3.0 star property
Crato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very nice stay in a very nice town!!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹12,145
₹12,874 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa do Peso

6. Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Monforte, a Member of Design Hotels

Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Monforte, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Monforte
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at this wine property in Alentejo."
Ireland
Angus
The price is ₹24,492
₹25,961 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Monforte, a Member of Design Hotels

7. Pousada do Marvão - Charming Hotel

Pousada do Marvão - Charming Hotel
4.0 star property
Marvao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Location and views were amazing."
Canada
Ryan
The price is ₹12,425
₹13,171 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pousada do Marvão - Charming Hotel

8. Herdade Da Cortesia Hotel

Herdade Da Cortesia Hotel
4.0 star property
Avis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, probably my 10th time actually. The owners and staff are super welcoming, the place is just stunning, you dive into another world where time and space elevate you to a new place. Food is superb. Really a must visit !"
United States
Salvador
The price is ₹21,047
₹22,310 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Herdade Da Cortesia Hotel

9. CabeƧas do Reguengo

CabeƧas do Reguengo
4.0 star property
Portalegre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"This is a little country hotel virtually in the middle of a farm. Great place for relaxation."
United States
Henry
The price is ₹8,420
₹8,925 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
CabeƧas do Reguengo

10. Hotel JosƩ RƩgio

Hotel JosƩ RƩgio
4.0 star property
Portalegre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"The breakfast is perfect and so good. The room is so clean and comfortable. I really like to visit again."
Japan
Yukiko
The price is ₹7,809
₹8,278 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel JosƩ RƩgio

11. Sever Rio Hotel

Sever Rio Hotel
3.0 star property
Marvao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Very nice and thoughtful staff, good breakfast, quiet area, clean room. "
Canada
Svetlana
The price is ₹6,109
₹6,476 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sever Rio Hotel

12. Monte Filipe Hotel & Spa

Monte Filipe Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nisa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157 reviews)
"I only stayed one night, but it was alright"
United Kingdom
Elsa
The price is ₹5,938
₹6,294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Monte Filipe Hotel & Spa

13. Hotel Dom Manuel

Hotel Dom Manuel
3.0 star property
Marvao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Beautiful property in an excellent location in Marvao! The room was clean, had everything we wanted and needed, and the hotel towels made it seem luxurious! The breakfast was plentiful and delicious, and the staff were super friendly!"
United States
Phil
The price is ₹7,351
₹7,792 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Dom Manuel

14. Convento da Provenca

Convento da Provenca
4.0 star property
Portalegre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"I loved staying here. "
United States
Igor
The price is ₹8,997
₹13,247 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Convento da Provenca

15. Hotel Ponte Sor

Hotel Ponte Sor
3.0 star property
Ponte de Sor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Have been here before and will definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹8,277
₹8,774 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Ponte Sor

16. Marvão Hotel Museu

Marvão Hotel Museu
3.0 star property
Marvão
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for our stay in Marvao. The room was beautifully appointed. The staff was warm and welcoming. The breakfast was fabulous. We enjoyed the hot tub after a long day of travel and much walking."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹13,538
₹14,351 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marvão Hotel Museu

17. Herdade da Rocha Boutique Lodge

Herdade da Rocha Boutique Lodge
3.0 star property
Crato
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Honestly, we expected the hotel to be good, but it actually surpassed our expectations in pretty much every way. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful from the minute we walked in the door, but never fussy. We were able to just switch off and relax, but there was always someone around when we needed them. Breakfast, lunch and dinner were all fantastic and the wine from the vineyard was terrific. We did the premium wine tasting of three of the wines and tried three others with meals and...
Portugal
Kevin
The price is ₹7,906
₹8,380 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Herdade da Rocha Boutique Lodge

18. Herdade da Caniceira

Herdade da Caniceira
4.0 star property
Avis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The best small rural location we have ever stayed in. Really superb decor with excellant and friendly hosts. Ease of parking and the breakfast was faultless. If you want a quite tranquil hideaway it is perfect. Can not speak too highly of the venue."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is ₹12,866
₹13,638 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Herdade da Caniceira

19. Hotel Sol e Serra

Hotel Sol e Serra
3.0 star property
Castelo de Vide
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (331 reviews)
"A very well run centrally located hotel beside the park. Facilities and staff are excellent and an amazing value."
Canada
Cristan
The price is ₹5,223
₹5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Sol e Serra

20. Casa Az-Zagal

Casa Az-Zagal
4.0 star property
Sousel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Perfect place for a relaxed weekend, even better if you can enjoy the pool. The Az-Zagal was very nice and polite since the first contact. The house is beautiful, with nice details, and very comfortable. The breakfast was also nice with fresh ingredients. If you want to escape from the city life, this is the place!"
United States
Beatriz
The price is ₹8,547
₹9,060 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa Az-Zagal
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Nestled in the Portalegre District, this charming town invites visitors to explore the historic Coudelaria De Alter horse stables and marvel at their prized Lusitano horses. Discover ancient history at the nearby Roman Ruins of Torre de Palma or admire the medieval architecture of Flor da Rosa Convent just a short drive away.

A historic town square with cobblestone streets, traditional buildings, and a central plaza with trees and benches.

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Top reasons to visit Alter do Chao

  • Wellness Retreats: Alter do ChĆ£o offers rejuvenating spa treatments and body therapies, ideal for relaxation seekers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover captivating castles, charming piazzas, and picturesque farms that reflect the region's rich history.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in this lively town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from agritourism properties and family-friendly hotels tailored to various preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Alter do Chao

Alter do ChĆ£o offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including agritourism properties and family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a serene escape, you'll find various options such as Amorhotels near Ilha and Cururu, as well as Villa Ɖden and Casa da Ɓrvore. Experience the charm of this picturesque area while enjoying amenities tailored to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, Monforte, a Member of Design Hotels: This exquisite 5-star hotel is a haven for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences, located approximately 21km from Alter do Chao. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8, it combines luxury with outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and horse riding, available both onsite and nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including an arcade game room and childcare services, ensuring both adults and children have a memorable stay. The hotel’s elegant design and stunning wine estate setting invite guests to unwind while indulging in the local culture.
  • Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter: Situated in the heart of Alter do Chao, this charming 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 and is ideal for those looking for a nature-themed vacation. The property embraces a wellness focus, featuring a rooftop terrace that offers breathtaking views and a perfect spot for relaxation. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as horse riding and hiking nearby. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by amenities like a children's pool and an arcade game room, making this hotel a delightful choice for travellers of all ages.
  • Hotel JosĆ© RĆ©gio: Located around 23km from Alter do Chao, this 4-star hotel has garnered a guest rating of 9.0, appealing to families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Guests can partake in various activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and even scooter rentals, ensuring an active holiday. The hotel also provides essential amenities for children, such as supervised childcare and window guards, allowing parents peace of mind. With a focus on comfort and recreation, Hotel JosĆ© RĆ©gio offers a well-rounded experience for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings.

Where to stay near Alter do Chao

Alter do Chao, nestled in the Portalegre District, offers a unique blend of wellness and culture for travellers. Explore its historical charm, friendly locals, and vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, discover the beauty of the Brazilian Caribbean and the rich heritage of ParĆ” state. With options for relaxation and cultural immersion, Alter do Chao promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

  • Portalegre: Situated approximately 23km from Alter do Chao, Portalegre is a charming city that captivates visitors with its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. The city offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences, making it a perfect destination for couples and culture enthusiasts alike. Popular attractions include a captivating planetarium observatory, picturesque nature reserves, and the historical castle that overlooks the city. The best times to visit are in April, July, and September when the town buzzes with life and events.
  • Crato: Located a mere 10km from Alter do Chao, Crato is known for its scenic beauty and seasonal charm. With peaks in tourism from June to August, this city is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, relax at luxurious spas, and explore nearby landmarks such as a historic castle and a revered shrine. Crato's tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal escape for a restful vacation.
  • Avis: Approximately 24km from Alter do Chao, Avis is a delightful city that shines especially during the summer months from June to August. Known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities, Avis boasts a stunning family beach, a vibrant recreation park, and an intriguing science museum. The city offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for families looking to enjoy a beachside retreat. With its accessible amenities and beautiful landscapes, Avis promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Things to do in Alter do Chao

Shopping

In Alter do Chao, you can explore local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centro Comercial Alegro in Portalegre, about 24km away, where you can find a variety of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Alter do Chao with rejuvenating yoga sessions at local wellness centres. Enjoy massages that incorporate traditional techniques, promoting relaxation and well-being. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails nearby offer peaceful walks through nature, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the tranquil landscape.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails around Alter do Chão, ideal for hiking and cycling, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters of the nearby river, perfect for a refreshing adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Café Central, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. For a laid-back evening, visit A Tasca, offering traditional Portuguese petiscos and a selection of local wines, perfect for mingling with locals and soaking in the charm of Alter do Chão.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alter do Chao

Alter do Chão, located in the Portalegre District, is an ideal destination for those seeking wellness and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as castles, charming piazzas, and picturesque farms. This vibrant locale offers an enriching blend of culture and romance, making it perfect for city-themed vacations. Whether you're indulging in local history or enjoying the serene landscapes, Alter do Chão promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Crato Castle: Nestled 10km from Alter do Chao, Crato Castle offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Its impressive architecture and serene surroundings make it a perfect spot for a leisurely exploration of Portugal's rich heritage.
  • Flor da Rosa Convent: Located 11km away, this beautiful monastery is a treasure trove of cultural significance. Visitors can wander through its tranquil gardens and admire the intricate details of its architecture, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustle of modern life.
  • Atoleiros 1384: Situated 16km from Alter do Chao, this historic site is a remarkable testament to the region's past. The remnants of medieval structures evoke a sense of wonder, inviting history enthusiasts to delve into the stories of yesteryear.

Best time to go to Alter do Chao

The best time to visit Alter do Chao can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alter do Chao falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Alter do Chao falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alter do Chao

Reaching Alter do Chao is convenient via two major airports. LISbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) is situated 135km away, with several excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel and Corinthia Lisbon, both 5km from the airport, offering accessible airport shuttle services. Another option, Eurostars Universal Lisboa, is only 3km away. Additionally, Badajoz (BJZ-Talavera La Real) is located 80km from Alter do Chao, with notable hotels like the 5-star NH Gran Hotel Casino Extremadura and the 4-star Hotel ILUNION Golf Badajoz, just 5km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Alter do Chao?
Vila Gale Collection Alter Real - Resort Equestre, Conference & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter and Herdade da Lameira Country Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alter do Chao.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alter do Chao, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alter do Chao.
What's the best family accommodation in Alter do Chao?
Herdade da Lameira Country Hotel is a hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Coudelaria De Alter. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alter do Chao.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Alter do Chao?
Herdade da Lameira Country Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 5 outdoor pools and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alter do Chao.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Alter do Chao?
Herdade da Lameira Country Hotel is a top hotel with 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Alter do Chao.
What is the best spa hotel in Alter do Chao?
Vila Gale Collection Alter Real - Resort Equestre, Conference & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Alter do Chao.
What's it like staying in Alter do Chao?
Visitors can enjoy all that Alter do Chao has to offer, including the temples and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and welcoming setting. In Alter do Chao, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alter do Chao.
What is there to see in Alter do Chao?
A favourite place to visit is Coudelaria De Alter. You'll also find Flor da Rosa Convent and Atoleiros 1384 in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alter do Chao guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Alter do Chao?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Alter do Chao is 599 mm.