Hotel ★★★ Tomar, Santarem

União - Guest House

8.8/10
Very good 315 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Historic accommodation in Tomar with castle views. Well-located, clean, and good value for money. No elevator, stairs only.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Location in the historic centre

Located on Rua Serpa Pinto, just 200 metres from Edifício dos Paços do Concelho and 30 metres from a restaurant. Train station is 800 metres away. Location score: 9.6 out of 10.

Stair access only

Upper floors are only accessible by stairs. No elevator. Consider if you have mobility issues or are traveling with a lot of luggage.

Preserved historical character

19th-century building with a traditional Portuguese tiled entrance, piano lounge, high ceilings, and antique furniture. Breakfast room with views of Tomar Castle.

Value for money

Score of 8.5 out of 10 in this category. Guests value the balance of services, cleanliness, and price.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers interested in history and heritage who value the authenticity of a historic accommodation.
  • Couples and small groups seeking a central location without needing an elevator.
  • Active travellers interested in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, or kayaking.
  • Those who value cleanliness, attentive personal service, and good value for money.

When to consider alternatives

  • Tienes movilidad reducida o necesitas ascensor para acceder a plantas superiores.
  • Prefieres comodidades modernas sobre carácter histórico, ya que el edificio del siglo XIX puede presentar limitaciones de espacio.
  • Buscas servicios de lujo o instalaciones de 4-5 estrellas, pues este es un alojamiento de 3 estrellas.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Consistent cleanliness rated by guests (8.8 out of 10).
  • Attending and helpful staff (9.3 out of 10 in attention rating).
  • Central location highly appreciated for exploring Tomar’s historical heritage.
  • Overall comfort rated well (8.7 out of 10), with cosy rooms.

Things to consider

  • Access to upper floors is by stairs only. Not suitable for guests with mobility issues or those preferring to avoid stairs with heavy luggage.
  • Some guests have noted limitations in comfort, possibly related to the building’s historic character.
  • Occasional negative experiences reported about facilities and staff, though these are minority views out of 315 reviews.

Location and nearby points

Located in Tomar’s historic area, within walking distance of key monuments such as Edifício dos Paços do Concelho (200 m) and Padrão de D. João I (1.6 km).

Playground 300 metres away and Raul Lopes Park 700 metres away for outdoor activities.

Tomar Train Station 800 metres away, facilitating connections to other cities.

Restaurant 30 metres from the entrance, with immediate dining options.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Parque Infantil 300 m
Parque Raul Lopes 700 m
Tren Tomar 800 m
Edifício dos Paços do Concelho 200 m
Restaurante Café Restaurante os Moinhos 30 m
Padrão De D. João I 1,6 km
Parque Infantil de Ourém 18 km
Parque Rural de Constância 18 km

Frequently asked questions

Is there WiFi in the hotel?

Yes, free wireless internet is available in some hotel rooms.

What is the hotel's rating?

8.8 out of 10 based on 315 guest reviews. Especially noted for location (9.6) and staff attention (9.3).

Is there an elevator?

No. Upper floors are only accessible by stairs.

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