Carmo'S Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Ponte de Lima, Ponte de Lima
About the Hotel
Carmo's Boutique Hotel is located in Ponte de Lima, the oldest town in Portugal, strategically positioned to explore the rich culture of the Minho region. This hotel provides guests with a tranquil atmosphere while offering modern luxury. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a relaxing spa, and a renowned restaurant celebrating Portuguese cuisine. The region showcases a vast amphitheater effect that allows the Atlantic Ocean's influence to permeate the area, enriching both the landscape and local gastronomy.
Location
The hotel is situated in Ponte de Lima, offering easy access to various cultural and historical attractions in the region. It is approximately 40 minutes away from the vibrant city of Porto. Major transport routes and facilities ensure convenient connections for exploring nearby towns and UNESCO sites. Guests can immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying the stunning natural landscapes that define the Alto Minho region.
Rooms
Carmo's Boutique Hotel offers a variety of elegantly designed rooms that feature custom furniture and décor. Each accommodation comes equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms that provide either showers or deep-soaking tubs. Certain rooms offer stunning views of the countryside, lakes, and gardens, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel also includes luxury tents reminiscent of Portuguese colonial style, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying upscale comforts.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves authentic Portuguese cuisine made from organic, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a garden-view setting or opt for room service available around the clock. The restaurant features a terrace for al fresco dining, where guests can savor delicacies while overlooking the serene landscape. Additionally, the hotel organizes unique culinary experiences that highlight the region's famed wines and gastronomic traditions.
Leisure & Business
Carmo's Boutique Hotel provides a range of leisure activities tailored to enhance the guest experience. In addition to a relaxing spa and aromatherapy center, guests can participate in horse riding, wine experiences, and carriage tours. The hotel organizes visits to nearby UNESCO World Heritage sites and local markets, providing opportunities for cultural immersion. An outdoor pool and exclusive wellness treatments, including goat's milk baths, further promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
This hotel exceeded my expectations with its stunning decor and unique accommodations. The glamping experience was a delightful adventure, and the culinary offerings were absolutely top-notch. However, you'll definitely want a car to explore the beautiful surrounding areas as the hotel is quite secluded. Overall, an unforgettable stay!
I had a stunning stay at this hotel, enjoying the unique tented accommodations that offered an incredible experience combined with luxury. The dining was exceptional, particularly the breakfast and dinner, always featuring high-quality, homemade dishes. However, I did notice some areas needing improvement, including the noise levels from adjacent rooms and some faulty amenities. Overall, the experience was memorable thanks to the beautiful scenery and ambiance.
I had a stunning experience at this boutique hotel, especially enjoying the beautifully designed glamping tents that offered a unique stay. The culinary offerings were exceptional, particularly the breakfast and attentive service. On the downside, I did notice some minor issues with cleanliness in certain areas, which lowered the overall impression slightly. Overall, it's a great choice if you're looking for a unique getaway with fantastic food and set in a lovely area.
I had a delightful stay at this boutique hotel, packed with charm and personality. The rooms were a wonderful surprise, beautifully decorated and comfortable, making it hard to leave. The dining experience surpassed my expectations, especially the homemade breakfast. However, I did find the noise from the nearby road a bit disruptive at times. Overall, a unique find with great character in a lovely area, though there is room for improvement in noise insulation.
I had a magical stay at this unique boutique hotel! The food was exceptional, especially the breakfast, and the charming decor throughout made for a delightful atmosphere. However, we did encounter some minor issues with the facilities that could be improved. Overall, it was a memorable experience that felt special and welcoming.