Located halfway between Lisbon and Oporto, this beautifully restored palace is set in the scenery of Bairrada vineyards and private gardens. It features elegant interiors with numerous antiques and high ceilings. Curia Palace Hotel & Spa offers spacious Art Deco rooms with marble bathrooms. Special attention is given to the use of warm colours and natural fabrics. Free WiFi is available in the public areas of the hotel. The wellness area includes a large outdoor pool and complete spa facilities. Guests can enjoy typical Portuguese cuisine at the restaurant with a terrace facing the landscaped gardens. A glass of renowned Buçaco wine, produced on palace grounds, will complement the meal. The hotel is located 15 km from the Bussaco National Forest and 37 km from Conimbriga Roman ruins.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 futon bed
or
2 single beds
and
1 futon bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
6.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mário
    Portugal Portugal
    Curia Palace Hotel is a 100 Years old hotel famous for Curia Spa and Waters. Here you will find a bucolic and romantic place to stay with the possibility to time travel to 1940. Don't expect to find modern amenities or fancy modern decoration. You...
  • Krzysztof
    United States United States
    everything as expected, clean modern room, good location, park like setting, good breakfast, interior historical decor, very helpful staff, excellent parking at the front door, no crowds!
  • Luis
    South Africa South Africa
    It is a unique building filled with amazing furniture pieces. Worth staying at just for that reason. A sort of luxury country hotel with horses roaming in the fields and goats in the gardens😊

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante BelleÉpoque
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Facilities of Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
  • Tennis court
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Car hire
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Lift
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Air conditioning
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    Wellness
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Portuguese

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Curia Palace Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 00:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    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

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club Carte Bleue American Express Cash Curia Palace Hotel & Spa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests under the age of 3 are not allowed in spa facilities due to health regulations.

    Please present the credit card used to secure your reservation when you check in at the property.

    If you are paying with a credit card from another holder, please provide the hotel with the following documents before arrival:

    - Letter of authorization with the cardholder's signature;

    - Photocopy of the credit card of the holder (front and back of the card with the signature of the holder).

    Please note that the hotel may contact the cardholder to verify the information provided.

    Please note that when booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    License number: 564

    FAQs about Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

    • Curia Palace Hotel & Spa has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurante BelleÉpoque

    • Curia Palace Hotel & Spa is 50 yards from the centre of Curia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Curia Palace Hotel & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Sauna
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Tennis court
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Curia Palace Hotel & Spa on this page.

    • Room options at Curia Palace Hotel & Spa include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Twin/Double
      • Twin
      • Suite

    • Yes, Curia Palace Hotel & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Curia Palace Hotel & Spa is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at Curia Palace Hotel & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.