The Literary Man Obidos Hotel  

Set beside Óbidos Castle in the walled town of Óbidos, Portugal. A short drive from Óbidos Lagoon, Buddha Eden, West Cliffs Golf Course and the beaches of Peniche; Lisbon Airport is about 79 km away.

Housed in a refurbished 1832 convent, The Literary Man is a unique literary boutique hotel and billed as the largest literary hotel in the world. About 27–30 rooms blend traditional Portuguese charm with eco‑modern touches and themed book collections. Rooms come with LCD TVs, heating and air conditioning; some offer coffee machines and minibars. Reception hours are limited and cots are not available.

Two restaurants, a gin bar and a cozy lounge with an antique fireplace set the scene. Enjoy a terrace, garden and a quiet patio lined with books. Pampering options include massages and bibliotherapy by reservation. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, room minibars, laundry/dry cleaning, luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance are available.

On-site business facilities include a banquet hall and meeting-ready spaces, plus complimentary wireless internet for guests.

Two on-site restaurants serve a literary menu alongside traditional Portuguese dishes with a creative touch. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 08:00–11:00. There’s a bar/lounge and limited-hours room service.