Enjoy all the beneficial effects of the Spa within the exclusive and atypical surroundings of the Convento do Espinheiro, a former convent in Evora, in the south of Portugal.
For a complete relaxation, you will get a free access throughout the weekend to the swimming pool, steam bath, Turkish bath and gymnasium. You will also enjoy 3 spa treatments :
§ A mineral salt body scrub
§ A toning massage
§ A full body wrap with sea weed
Your Hotel:
Lo Convento do Espinheiro in which you will be welcomed is a Portuguese historic monument. It is a former convent built in the fifteenth century and which was transformed into a luxurious 59-room hotel within an eight-hectare garden. The rooms which are full of character and the charm of the place, surrounded by the luxuriant vegetation of the countryside, will add to your well-being feeling.
There are three restaurants and a wine bar in the convent, and all are located in original places such as the cloister, the former kitchen of the monks, or the gothic water deposit. You can also find a gastronomic restaurant in the old wine-cellar.
Your room:
You will stay in a Deluxe double room richly decorated, and you will have a wonderful view from the new wings over the vast garden. Your room is equipped with air-conditioning, international direct calling, wireless internet, LCD TV, in-room movies, in-room safe and with a mini bar. The slippers, bathrobes and hair-dryer are available in the bathroom.
Leisure on site:
§ Health club facing the garden
§ SPA (heated indoor swimming-pool, sauna, Turkish bath, hot tub…)
§ Outdoor swimming-pool
§ Tennis courts
Things to see and to do in the area:
In Evora : the Portuguese capital of Renaissance, is a World Heritage City. It was the official residence of the kings during the fifteenth century, and influenced by the various conquests. That’s why Evora is dotted with many historic buildings.
§ The roman temple
§ Cathedral St.Maria
§ The former Archbishops palace which is now the museum
§ Convento de Sao Joao Evangelista
§ The palace of the Dukes of Cadaval
§ The palace of the Counts of Basto, a former Moorish castle
Around Evora
§ The countryside of the region around the town is particularly nice. There are plenty of lagoons and rivers along which it is pleasant to have a walk.
Dates :
This experience is available all year round.
Location :
Evora, Alentejo, Portugal
§ By road : 1H45 from Lisboa
§ By plane : Lisboa airport
§ By train ; Evora station
Price :
540 Euros incl. VAT for 2 people. Approx. £360
Price includes:
§ 1 night in a Deluxe double room with buffet breakfast
§ Free access to the swimming pool, steam bath, Turkish bath and gymnasium
§ 3 spa treatments per person : 1 mineral salt body scrub, 1 toning massage, 1 full body wrap with sea weed
Validity:
This experience is valid one time during the current years (according to the purchase date).
Booking :
Buy online and you will receive an email with the suppliers’ full details as well as your booking reference that you will need to present on site. Then simply book a preferred date with the hotel to live your week-end. Book your weekend in advance to make sure we have availability.
If you want to book a precise date, please contact us to check the availability.
If you offer this experience, Tematis sends by post the gift card to you or to the beneficiary. For a last minute gift, Tematis emails you the gift certificate.
We will debit the payment total.