Pousada de Alvito - Castelo de Alvito

The Pousada do Alvito opened in 1993 after the recuperation of the fifteenth century castle. This building has been classified, since 1910, as a National Monument and an example of the best of the Por...

The Pousada do Alvito opened in 1993 after the recuperation of the fifteenth century castle. This building has been classified, since 1910, as a National Monument and an example of the best of the Portuguese architecture, which combines the architecture of the fortress and palatial residence and of Islamic, gothic and Manueline influences.\n \nThe Alentejo village of Alvito is found around 30 km from Beja. A place that that both couples and families find inviting for relaxation in a splendid location surrounded by luxury, charm and finesse.\n \nStepping out on the outdoor patio we can appreciate a view of the magical flickering lights from the Castle wall lights.\n \nThe Alvito Castle gardens, set up in 1993 by the famous architect Goncalo Ribeiro Telles, have a built in irrigation system and were created as part of the agricultural landscape and for the enjoyment of the medieval castles.