Octant Evora
4-star hotel in Evora with 3 pools, spa, restaurant, and activities. Rating 9.2/10. Free parking and WiFi.
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Who is it ideal for?
Fits well with families seeking varied entertainment (kids' club, children's pool, play area), couples looking for relaxation (spa, massages, adult pool), and active travelers interested in cycling and hiking. Multilingual staff (Spanish, English, Portuguese) facilitate communication.
Location: rural and away from the center
The hotel is on a rural estate outside Evora. The main attractions of the city (Roman Temple, Bones Chapel, Giraldo Square) are 17-19 km away. The nearest restaurants are about 5 km away. You will need a car to explore the area or access services in the urban center.
Rating and reviews: highly rated
With 9.2/10 based on 1323 reviews, it stands out especially in cleanliness (9.5), comfort (9.5) and facilities (9.3). Staff receive 9.3/10 and WiFi 9.2/10. The price-to-quality ratio is 8.5/10, indicating that guests consider the price fair but not exceptional.
Food and beverage services
Features restaurant, bar, café, and pool bar. Breakfast offers buffet, vegetarian, and vegan options. Room service available. Some guests praise the breakfast, while others have noted aspects for improvement.
Who is this suitable for
Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings
When it is an ideal choice
- Families: with kids' club, children's pool, play area, entertainment staff, and children's menu, it is a complete option for family trips.
- Couples looking for relaxation: the spa, massages, adult pool, terrace, and tranquil environment create a romantic atmosphere.
- Active travelers: cycling, hiking, walking and bike tours, as well as horse riding, satisfy those looking for outdoor activities.
- People with reduced mobility: it has an elevator, adapted rooms, raised WC with bars, and other accessibility facilities.
When to consider alternatives
- Prefieres estar en el centro histórico de Évora: este hotel está a 17-19 km del casco antiguo. Si quieres caminar por las calles históricas sin coche, busca alojamiento más céntrico.
- No tienes coche de alquiler: la ubicación rural limita el acceso a restaurantes y atracciones sin transporte propio.
- Buscas la mejor relación calidad-precio: aunque bien valorado (8.5/10), otros hoteles en la zona podrían ofrecer mejor valor.
What travelers say
Top rated highlights
- Attentive and professional staff: guests highlight the friendly treatment and the team's availability to resolve queries.
- Varied and quality breakfast: most value the buffet, vegetarian, and vegan options positively.
- Comfortable and spacious rooms: the general comfort and the ampleness of the spaces are appreciated.
- Impeccable cleanliness: rating of 9.5/10 reflects that the maintenance of rooms and common areas is very rigorous.
Things to consider
- Rural location requires a car: although the environment is tranquil, it is 5 km from restaurants and 17-19 km from the historic center of Evora. Without a personal vehicle, mobility is limited.
- Price-to-quality ratio of 8.5/10: although well rated, some guests consider the price could be more competitive for the location.
- Breakfast: although mostly praised, some guests have reported aspects for improvement in the offering or presentation.
- Comfort: an isolated comment pointed out some aspect of comfort to consider, although the overall score is very high (9.5/10).
Location and nearby points
Located in Herdade do Perdiganito, Nossa Senhora de Machede, outside Evora. Rural and natural environment, away from the urban hustle.
Distances to points of interest: Roman Temple of Evora (18 km), Bones Chapel (19 km), Giraldo Square (19 km), Igreja da Misericórdia (17 km), Church of Our Lady of the Head (17 km).
Nearby restaurants: Café Popular and Café/bar André J. T. Piteira about 5 km away. For more gastronomic options, it is necessary to go to the center of Evora.
Airport access: Beja Airport 85 km away. The hotel offers a shuttle service (for a fee).
Ideal environment for outdoor activities: the rural location facilitates cycling, hiking, and other nature activities.
Nearby points of interest and transport
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking for all guests.
Is the WiFi free?
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the accommodation, with a score of 9.2/10 according to guest reviews.
Is there a pool?
Yes, the hotel has three pools: an outdoor pool, a heated pool, and an adult pool with views. All open all year round with sun loungers, parasols, and bar.
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