Alentejo is a region in the south of Portugal with sleepy villages, rural stays, breathtaking wild beaches, and fantastic regional cuisine.
Below is a mix of the Best Boutique Hotels and Guesthouses in the Alentejo we have visited and love, plus those on our radar - divided by the following sub-regions:
Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast ‘Costa Vicentina’ is all about its sleepy villages and spectacular wild beaches. A wonderful base for surfing, hiking, walking, cycling, canoeing, and birdwatching. Or maybe just chilling. Discover the best boutique hotels in Cercal, Zambujeira do Mar, Porto Côvo, São Teotónio, Odeceixe, and Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Head to Comporta and Melides to relax on the long sandy and pristine beaches, admire the rice fields, and wander around the charming villages. Discover the best boutique hotels in Comporta and Melides.
Head to inland Alentejo to be mesmerised by the golden landscape, its charming historic villages, and delightful local gastronomy. Discover the best boutique hotels in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Estremoz, Évora, Arraiolos, Beja, Montemor-o-Novo, Grândola, and Torrão.
So there you go, those are what we consider to be some of the Best Boutique Hotels and Guesthouses in the Alentejo right now. We hope you like them as much as we do. You might also want to check out The Best Hotels in Alentejo.
If you are planning to explore Comporta, you might also be interested in our article Our Insider’s Guide to Comporta in Portugal. It offers a selection of our favourite Hotels in Comporta and Melides, alongside some recommendations for restaurants, shops and activities.
If you are interested in visiting other parts of Portugal, you might also be interested in checking out our handpicked list of the Best Hotels in Portugal.
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Joana and Sofia
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