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The Pousada de Viana do Castelo is set on the hill of Santa Luzia, overlooking the city and the beautiful estuary of the river Lima.
Inaugurated in 1918, this charming hotel is perfectly situated and has been part of the network Pousadas de Portugal since 1979, formerly called Hotel Santa Luzia, this unit was restructured to create a more welcoming and comfortable ambiance and then reopened as Pousada do Monte Santa Luzia, with forty seven rooms, a suite, Swimming-pool, tennis court, garden and playground for children.
From this Pousada guests can enjoy the view of one of the most beautiful landscapes of our country, the city of Viana do Castelo and the sea. Its surrounding gardens and woods, along with the magnificent swimming pool and the peaceful place where the Pousada is set, allow guests an invigorating tranquillity.
Departure: Oporto Airport, head north, turn right, turn left, turn right towards Travessa do Barreiro. Continue towards Travessa do Barreiro, converge with A41 to A28/Perafita/Viana do Castelo/Vila do Conde. Take the exit to A28 towards Vila do Conde/Viana do Castelo, continue on N202 and take the exit towards Viana do Castelo/Ponte de Lima/Valenca. Turn left towards Estr. da Papanata. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit to Estr. da Papanata, turn right at N13/R. do Carmo, continue on N13. Take the exit towards R. Dr. Sousa Gomes at R. Dr. Sousa Gomes, take the 1st exit to Estr. de Santa Luzia, turn left, turn right towards Estr. de Santa Luzia. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit, turn left at Estr. de Santa Luzia, turn right.
Restaurant is on the ground floor, bright and airey with large windows and full view of the city below. This is situated to the left of the frontal area and is complimented with lounge and bar to the right, both also with full frontal views.
Upon reaching the top of the hill access to the Pousada is via the gardens and car park. The Pousada has maintained its original traditional stone - work exterior, typical of that region.
Medium sized in exceptional condition with light decor. Front rooms overlook the Monastery and full views of Viana Do Castelo below. Rear rooms overlook gardens and car park. The bathrooms although small in size are well decorated in marble with all amenities.
There is a swimming pool, a poolside snack bar, and sun loungers and parasols in the outdoor complex. Guests can play tennis, snooker, golf and billiards. Sports enthusiasts can also try out various water sports, go hiking or on bike tours near the hotel.
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How to arrive
70 kms to the nearest airport (francisco sá carneiro airport)
Situated on Monte Santa Luzia hill overlooking Viana Do Castelo. Access is through thick vegetation and directly below is the Santa Luzia Monastery. There is no public transport so access is via coach or private vehicles.
