What languages does the staff speak?

The staff speaks Spanish, English, French and Portuguese.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the hotel is fully adapted: it has a lift, adapted rooms for wheelchairs, adapted parking, emergency rope in bathrooms and access to upper floors by lift.

Is 24-hour reception available?

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours a day.

What services have an additional cost?

Laundry, ironing, airport shuttle, fax/photocopier and fruit in the room incur additional charges.

Is smoking allowed in the rooms?

No, smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation, including rooms and common areas.

What is the hotel's rating?

The hotel has a rating of 9.3 out of 10 based on 466 guest reviews. It especially stands out in WiFi (9.8), staff (9.5) and cleanliness (9.4).

Are there food options in the hotel?

Yes, there is a café in the accommodation, daily buffet breakfast, room service and special diet menus on request. Also, the Sabores Soltos restaurant is 100 metres away.

Hotel ★★★ Fátima, Santarem

Cova da Iria Hotel

Name: Cova da Iria Hotel
Address: Av. Beato Nuno, nº 424, Fátima, 2495-401, PT
Rating: 9.3

9.3/10

Excellent 466 guest reviews

Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

3★ hotel in Fátima 500m from the sanctuary. Rooms with AC, free WiFi, buffet breakfast and parking. Rating 9.3/10 (466 reviews).

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Strategic location for pilgrims

Located 500 metres from the Sanctuary of Fátima, making it a practical option for religious visitors. The Fátima Wax Museum is 650 metres away and other points of interest like the Castelo de Ourém are 12 kilometres away.

Outstanding value for money

Guests especially value the price-to-quality ratio, with a score of 9.0 in this category. Includes buffet breakfast, free WiFi, unreserved parking and 24-hour reception.

Consistent cleanliness and maintenance

Cleanliness scores a 9.4, the highest among all evaluated categories. Daily housekeeping is included, and guest comments reflect recurring satisfaction with the state of the rooms.

Attentive and multilingual staff

The staff scores a 9.5, the highest in the hotel. Staff speak Spanish, English, French and Portuguese, facilitating communication with international guests.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

Pilgrims and religious visitors seeking accommodation close to the Sanctuary of Fátima with good value for money.
Travellers who value cleanliness and staff treatment as priorities, with scores of 9.4 and 9.5 respectively.
People with reduced mobility, thanks to full accessibility: lift, adapted rooms, adapted parking and bathrooms with emergency rope.
Families looking for spacious rooms, with family room options and services such as included buffet breakfast.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas acceso rápido a transporte ferroviario: la estación más cercana está a 18 kilómetros y requiere desplazamiento adicional.
Buscas alojamiento con piscina, gimnasio u otras instalaciones de ocio no disponibles en este hotel.
Prefieres un entorno cosmopolita con vida nocturna activa, ya que la zona está enfocada principalmente al turismo religioso.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Impeccable cleanliness of rooms and common areas, with daily maintenance that guests highlight as consistent.
Attending and helpful staff who resolve requests quickly and are available regardless of the guest's language.
Varied and quality buffet breakfast, with options that satisfy different dietary preferences.
Convenient location a few steps from the Sanctuary, eliminating the need for transport for pilgrims.

Things to consider

Some services incur additional charges: laundry, ironing, airport shuttle, fax/photocopier and fruit in the room.
The nearest train station (Apeadeiro de Seiça-Ourém) is 18 kilometres away, so it is recommended to have your own vehicle or arrange a transfer.
Smoking is prohibited throughout the accommodation, including rooms and common areas.

Location and nearby points

Located on Avenida Beato Nuno nº 424 in Fátima, 500 metres from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, the main religious attraction in the area.

Restaurant Sabores Soltos 100 metres away, offering nearby dining options without the need to travel.

Fátima Wax Museum 650 metres away, Castelo de Ourém 12 kilometres and Castelo de Porto de Mós 14 kilometres for those wishing to explore beyond the sanctuary.

Environment mainly oriented towards religious and cultural tourism, with infrastructures adapted for pilgrims and visitors.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo de Cera de Fátima 650 m

Restaurante Sabores Soltos 100 m

Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Fátima 950 m

Tren Apeadeiro de Seiça-Ourém 18 km

Castelo de Ourém 12 km

Recinto das Festas de S. Miguel 13 km

Cascada Cascata da Fórnea 14 km

Castelo de Porto de Mós 14 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is the hotel from the Sanctuary of Fátima?

The hotel is 500 metres from the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, allowing a walk in approximately 6-7 minutes.

Is breakfast included in the booking?

Yes, a daily buffet breakfast is served in the hotel's breakfast room.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free private parking at the establishment without the need for prior reservation. There is also a space adapted for people with reduced mobility.