Pena D'Água Boutique Hotel & Villas  

In the heart of Covilhã, at the doors of Serra da Estrela. Steps from the Sacred Art Museum and a five-minute walk to Igreja de Santa Maria, with the University of Beira Interior under a kilometre away. This boutique hotel is family-friendly and pet-friendly — perfect for city-and-mountains stays.

A blend of historic charm and contemporary design: the main bourgeois house hosts 20 rooms and 5 suites, while 8 Villas offer modern architecture and privacy. Spaces connect via a courtyard and a panoramic bridge to the spa and pools. Rooms feature memory-foam beds with down comforters, minibars, LED TVs and rainfall showers with designer toiletries.

Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, plus a sauna and indoor pool. Seasonal outdoor pool and an outdoor swimming option linked by a courtyard and bridge. Concierge, tour desk, parking (onsite), elevator, laundry and babysitting (surcharge). Wake up to Serra da Estrela mornings and easy city strolls.

Conference center (50 m²) with three meeting rooms and presentation facilities for board meetings and events. Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property and on-site self-parking (charges may apply).

Restaurante Açafrão sits in a singular Art Nouveau house onsite. Enjoy a bar/lounge and a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.