The Matriz Guest House is the first floor of a century-old house recently restored to a high standard. It is located in the center of the medieval village of Portel, Central Alentejo, Portugal, 12 km from the nearests river beaches and 15 km from Marina Amieira, both located in the municipality of Portel and next to Lake Alqueva. Closest cities are Évora, 40 km north, a World Heritage Site (UNESCO), and Beja, 40 km south, with good access by car or bus via the IP2 road.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses some solar energy
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Portel
Located in Portel, this apartment is in a rural area and on a lake. Villa of Sao Cucufate and Ruinas Romanas de Sao Cucufate are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira and Paulo Laureano Winery.
Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
Museum of Arch House - 20 min drive - 20.0 km
Villa of Sao Cucufate - 21 min drive - 19.7 km
Alqueva Dam - 37 min drive - 29.1 km
Getting around
Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) - 115 min drive
Restaurants
Cozinha Daboim - 4 min walk
Restaurante Oasis - 11 min drive
Restaurante São Pedro - 2 min walk
Chafariz - 6 min walk
Café Concerto - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo?
As of 27 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo on 14 June 2026 start from AU$438, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Matriz Guest House - In the heart of the Alentejo located?
Located on a lake, this family-friendly apartment building is within 12 mi (20 km) of Municipal museum, Museum of Arch House and Villa of Sao Cucufate. Chapel of St. Anthony and Alqueva Church are also within 12 miles (20 km).