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Arco da Rua Augusta, onde fica o Hotel Pestana Rua Augusta

Pestana Rua Augusta Lisboa, Baixa’s triumphal hotel

Inaugurated in the summer of 2023, this is an elegant and comfortable hotel that also offers the right measure of fun and relaxation.

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Pestana Amsterdam Riverside. Ambitious in the Netherlands

From adversity comes something grand. In 2018, the Amsterdam Riverside became the first international hotel in Pestana’s Collection brand, but not before an acid test in one of Europe’s top tourist destinations.

Vista aerea da esplanada de uma Pousada de Portugal

Winter road trip in Northern Portugal: from historic Pousadas to Gerês with the family

Off the beaten track and away from the crowds, it’s time to hit the road and discover a new Portugal.

Stories

Alentejo

Rocky beach in the Alentejo with golden sand.
Hotels and Pousadas The best beaches from Algarve to the Alentejo coast: the guide to choosing yours
Lifestyle The best beaches for surfing in Portugal
Penhasco rochoso numa praia da Arrábida
Lifestyle Secret beaches to avoid the crowds in Portugal
Hotel in Comporta with a private pool, outdoor terrace, sun loungers and a wooden pergola.
Hotels and Pousadas Comporta, Tróia and Porto Covo: the Alentejo by the sea, away from the crowds
Hotels and Pousadas Sleeping beneath the stars: hotels where skies play the lead role 
White castle overlooking a lush valley at sunset
Pousadas de Portugal Pousadas de Portugal: the guide to choosing yours, from castles to convents
Varanda no Pestana Alvor Beach Villas
Hotels and Pousadas The best houses and villas for group holidays in Portugal
Guest in a bathrobe enjoying breakfast in bed in a modern hotel room.
Hotels and Pousadas Mother’s Day 2026: the best spa hotels in Portugal for a little getaway for two
Restaurante da Pousada Palmela
Hotels and Pousadas Pousadas in the Alentejo with great restaurants
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Hotels and Pousadas Porto Covo: the next holiday hotspot in Portugal
Tróia e Comporta no Inverno
Hotels and Pousadas From Troia to Comporta: the winter escape that doesn’t need crowds
Hotels and Pousadas Wishlist: indoor pools for cold days
pousada-mosteiro-guimaraes-restaurante
Hotels and Pousadas Pousadas de Portugal: winter havens

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Travel Tips for the Alentejo

Check out our tips for the best experience.

  1. Best time to visit

    Spring and fall are ideal, with fields in bloom or warm colors and milder temperatures than in summer, when the heat can be intense.

  2. Must-See

    Évora, a World Heritage Site; villages such as Monsaraz, Marvão, and Vila Viçosa; vineyards; golden plains; and the Alentejo coast.

  3. Where to Stay

    In the Alentejo, the Pestana Hotel Group offers several hotels and Pousadas de Portugal, housed in historic buildings and set in picturesque surroundings.