Hotel Conventual de Alcántara
Alcántara · Extremadura · 4 Stars

Hotel Conventual de Alcántara

Four-star hotel in Alcántara, set in a former convent with an outdoor summer pool, olive garden, Extremaduran restaurant and free private parking.

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8.7 Score
504 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Alcántara
Nearby Convent of San Bartolomé · 30 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Hotel Conventual de Alcántara

Hotel Conventual de Alcántara is a 4-star hotel in Alcántara, set in a former convent 1.2 km from the Roman Bridge. Historic architecture sits alongside bright, minimalist interiors; some rooms overlook the countryside, while the olive garden provides a peaceful outdoor space.

The rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom. Options include double rooms, a Superior room with a terrace and a single room with a wooden ceiling. The hotel has an outdoor pool, open only in summer, a café with a terrace and a restaurant serving traditional Extremaduran cuisine, including game, fish and rice dishes. Breakfast is continental on weekdays, except Saturdays and public holidays, when a buffet is served. Free private parking is also available, and pets are allowed on request, with possible supplements. Alcántara offers access to local heritage and the Portuguese border, 11 km away; Cáceres is 40 km away.

Hotel Conventual de Alcántara
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 504 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Conventual de Alcántara

Four-star hotel in Alcántara, set in a former convent with an outdoor summer pool, olive garden, Extremaduran restaurant and free private parking.

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Conventual de Alcántara have bright, minimalist décor, air conditioning and a private bathroom. Options include a 24 m² Double Room with garden and inner courtyard views, a bathtub and a patio; a 26 m² Superior Double Room with city views, a terrace and a sofa; and a 23 m² Single Room with a wooden ceiling and functional décor.

The Double Rooms include a minibar and safe, while the Single Room has a desk and details in keeping with the historic building. The Superior Double Room adds a terrace and city views; the Double Room has garden and inner courtyard views. The Single Room offers a different feel, with a wooden ceiling and simple furnishings. This lets you choose between different views, private outdoor spaces and architectural details while staying within the property's convent character.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Conventual de Alcántara
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed and 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed and 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view
  • Bathtub

At 24 m², this room combines garden and inner courtyard views with a bathtub and patio. Air conditioning, a minibar and a safe complete the facilities. Rooms may be in the main building or the renovated area; you can request a preference, which is subject to availability.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel Conventual de Alcántara
Superior Double Room
26 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • Terrace

At 26 m², the Superior Double Room offers city views and a terrace, an outdoor space that sets it apart from the other options. The sofa provides a place to relax, while air conditioning, a minibar and a safe complete the stay. The bathroom has a bathtub or shower.

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Single Room — Hotel Conventual de Alcántara
Single Room
23 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning

The Single Room covers 23 m² and stands out for its wooden ceiling and simple, functional décor, in keeping with the convent's historic building. It has air conditioning, a desk, a safe and a minibar, as well as a private bathroom. It is an option for solo travellers.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are drawn to staying in a former convent with bright interiors and minimalist décor
  • you want to visit the Roman Bridge of Alcántara, 1.2 km away
  • you are travelling by car and want free private parking at the property
  • you would like an outdoor pool that is available during the summer season
  • you are travelling with a pet: pets are allowed on request, and bowls and baskets are available

Maybe not, if...

  • you need to use the pool outside the summer season
  • you need free Wi-Fi in your room: free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas
  • you are travelling with a pet and cannot accept possible supplements or request this in advance
  • a child under 18 is travelling without a parent or legal guardian

Hotel facilities & services

Free private parking lets you leave your car at the property, and there is a charging station for electric vehicles. Wi-Fi is free in the communal areas. For dining, the hotel has a restaurant, café and bar, as well as room service, in-room breakfast and children's or special diet menus on request. There is also a snack bar, minibar, fruit and wine or champagne.

Outside, you will find a terrace, sun terrace and garden, with parasols and sun loungers. The reception is open 24 hours a day and daily housekeeping is provided. There are meeting rooms, a lift and wheelchair access. Guests travelling with pets can request bowls and baskets. Hiking is among the activities available.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared TV / lounge area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

  • On-site café
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Conventual de Alcántara is on Carretera del Poblado de Iberdrola, in the Alcántara area. The town centre is 690 m away, and Convent of San Bartolomé is 30 m away. Both Ermita de los Remedios and Arco de la Concepción are 390 m away; Conventual de San Benito is 460 m away. This setting lets you combine a stay in a former convent with visits to local heritage sites, including religious buildings, historic remains and public spaces in the municipality.

The Roman Bridge of Alcántara, one of the town's historic landmarks, is 1.2 km away; the Roman Temple is 1.1 km away and Fuerte de San Pedro is 870 m away. Alcántara Reservoir is also 1.2 km away, as is El Mirador de la Presa. For a meal outside the hotel, Restaurante Kantara is 40 m away and Kantara al-Saif is 750 m away. Cáceres is 40 km away and the border with Portugal is 11 km away, two reference points for planning trips from Alcántara.

The Roman Bridge and the reservoir let you focus a day on the river landscape and the area's historic engineering; the temple, convents and defensive remains offer further points of interest around the town. Parque Cayo Julio Lacer is 720 m away and the municipal swimming pools are 580 m away. In summer, the hotel's outdoor pool is open only during that season. You can combine visits to Alcántara's heritage sites with walks around the municipality and a break outdoors.

Convent of San Bartolomé — A nearby historic religious building and a good place to begin exploring local heritage. 30 m
Conventual de San Benito — A monumental complex linked to Alcántara's history and architecture. 460 m
Municipal Swimming Pools — Municipal swimming facilities where you can enjoy a swim in summer. 580 m
Parque Cayo Julio Lacer — A municipal green space for a stroll and a rest outdoors. 720 m
Roman Bridge of Alcántara — A historic Roman bridge and one of the town's main monuments. 1,2 km
Alcántara Reservoir — A large reservoir near the bridge, part of the area's river landscape. 1,2 km

What guests say about Hotel Conventual de Alcántara

8.7
Fabulous · 504 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.1
Location
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
9.4

Guests particularly appreciate the staff's service and also highlight the Wi-Fi, cleanliness and comfort. Reviews describe a well-maintained stay, with good facilities and a setting that makes it easy to explore Alcántara's heritage.

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