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About the Hotel

Dom Joao D'Ornelas, Obidos, Portugal, 2510-074
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Next to Obidos Village
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.1
4.2
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Located a mere 5 minutes' walk from the Rua Direita, the 4-star The Literary Man Obidos Hotel is only 250 metres from the Church of Santa Maria. Just around the corner from the village of Óbidos, this upscale hotel with 22 rooms features a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a library, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving European specials.

Location

The hotel in the Obidos Medieval Town district, 4.8 km from the ceramics Museu de Ceramica Museum. The Literary Man Obidos is also within 5 minutes' walk of Rio Arnoia.

The nearby cultural experience includes the Cycling Museum, which is 6 km away.

Rooms

The property offers rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony featuring central heating, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms also feature an extra-long bed. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and a shower cap. Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Book & Cook Restaurante, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. Also, the Literary Man features a lounge bar. It comprises a lounge furnished with a fireplace. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Portuguese cuisine.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the cobbled streets and admire the Castle walls at sunset.
  • Visit the Museu Municipal for a glimpse into Obidos' rich history.
  • Try the famous Ginjinha de Obidos served in chocolate cups.
  • Explore the eclectic bookshops along the charming Rua Direita.
  • Attend a local festival to experience traditional Portuguese culture.
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The Literary Man Obidos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Literary Man Obidos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Literary Man Obidos Hotel Location

Dom Joao D'Ornelas, Obidos, Portugal, 2510-074
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Dom Joao D'Ornelas, Obidos, Portugal, 2510-074
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Obidos
1200 ft
ObidosPortugal
Obidos Village
800 ft
Porta da Senhora da Piedade
1000 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria
800 ft
Largo do Santuário
Santuario do Senhor Jesus da Pedra
2000 ft
Market
Rua Direita
1000 ft
Restaurants
A Nova Casa de Ramiro
300 ft
12 R. Porta do Vale
Pontinha
100 ft
Rua Dom Joao de Ornelas Capela
Restaurante Pretensioso
500 ft
Largo do Postigo
Petrarum Domus Bar Restaurante
800 ft
Rua Direita
Cafe Restaurante 1 Dezembro Lda
700 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
tasca torta
700 ft
Rua Direita 81 2510-001
O Alcaide
700 ft
Rua Direita 60
Bar Arco da Cadeia
600 ft
Rua do Hospital
Adega do Ramada
800 ft
Travessa Nossa Senhora do Rosario 3
Getting around
City Centre
Obidos3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado (LIS)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Aerodromo Municipal de Cascais (cat)142 min  ·  58.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Literary Man Obidos provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Estalagem do Convento

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 960 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1505 reviews
8.8/10
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