Monastery Pousada in Alentejo, Portugal

Pousada de Evora – Loios

Pousada de Evora – Loios is a 4-star historic Pousada in Portugal. This page covers the property’s location, history, dining, nearby sights and booking options.

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About this Pousada

Overview

Located in the historic city of Évora, the Pousada de Évora is a captivating retreat that invites you to experience the rich history, cultural heritage, and warm Portuguese hospitality of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Housed within a beautifully restored convent, this enchanting haven seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts.

As you approach the Pousada Convento de Évora, the convent’s impressive façade and serene surroundings create an atmosphere of tranquility and contemplation. Step inside, and you are greeted by a seamless fusion of historical allure and contemporary luxury.

Each elegantly appointed guest room provides a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring stylish furnishings and modern amenities. From your window or balcony, take in the views of the city’s ancient walls, the picturesque streets, or the peaceful cloistered courtyard, allowing you to connect with the beauty and serenity of Évora.

The Pousada Convento de Évora’s restaurant celebrates the flavors of the Alentejo region, serving a delightful array of traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in regional specialties, such as succulent Alentejo pork, artisanal cheeses, and the acclaimed wines of the area, savoring the rich culinary heritage of Portugal.

Local flavors

Dining and regional cuisine

In the old Cloisters of the Lóios Convent arose the Pousada de Évora's restaurant. Here you can find classic cuisine of the region served with affection and excellence.
 
This luxury Pousada in Évora also has free parking (subject to availability).
 
Specialties:
  • Coriander bread stew with cod and poached egg
  • 3 Crispy Cheeses with Red and Green Peppers
  • Cod-fish with Olive Oil, Garlic, Potatoes Purée and Olives
  • Traditional lamb stew à la Alentejo scented with mint
  • Nut loaf cake
 
 

Explore the area

What to see nearby

  • Roman Temple of Évora
  • Évora Cathedral and the historic center
  • Chapel of Bones and Church of São Francisco
  • University of Évora and the city’s whitewashed streets

Seasonal highlights

Festivals and local events

  • Feira de São João — Évora’s traditional early-summer fair and festival
  • Évora’s cultural calendar — music, heritage and food events run throughout the year

Event dates and programs can change from year to year; check the local or official event calendar before travel.

Find the Pousada

Location

Largo Conde Vila-Flor7000-804 Évora

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Inside Pousada de Evora – Loios