Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Arca dos Animais - Farming & SPA in Castelo Branco offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a saltwater swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub. Additional amenities include a steam room, hammam, and free bicycles. Dining Experience: A continental buffet breakfast with juice, cheese, and fruits is served daily. The on-site restaurant provides a variety of dining options. Local Attractions: Monsanto Castle is 48 km away, while Francisco Tavares Proenca Junior and Episcopal Palace Gardens are 11 km distant. Other nearby sites include Cargaleiro Museum and Covilha University.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Marije
Netherlands Netherlands
“A very special place, super comfortable and so much to enjoy. We came to decompress and relax after boom festival. Stayed for 3 nights. We went in the sauna and steamroom, we had a massage, the breakfast is fresh and excellent. We went out to feed...”
Roman
Portugal Portugal
“Thank you for the vacation! Very nice hotel, away from the hustle and bustle and civilization. Great attention to cleanliness and details. My son and I enjoyed scratching a piglet behind the ear and swinging on the swings. For breakfast there were...”
Jelena
Portugal Portugal
“We had a wonderful stay, nestled in peaceful surroundings, ideal for nature and animals lovers, the perfect escape. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, with everything we needed for a relaxing stay. Helena is lovely and very...”
Benoit
United States United States
“Really special place. Love the pool and the relax environment”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The animals! A great place for the family! The rooms and very comfy beds! The selection of snacks and drinks. Most of all the pool and spa.”
Maks
Ukraine Ukraine
“Probably the only place in Portugal where everything is done with attention to details”
Anonymous
Netherlands Netherlands
“Personal service, peaceful location and beautiful local products in breakfast. Loved it.”
Pieter
Belgium Belgium
“Het was een schitterend 3 daags verblijf in Arca dos Animais! Stilte en rust overheerst in de prachtige natuur. De kamers zijn meer dan ruim en heel net. De Spa is schitterend. De eigenares en personeel zijn steeds aanspreekbaar en niets is hun...”
D
Portugal Portugal
“Gostei do sossego, dos animais e da generosidade e cuidado da D. Helena. Senti-me em casa, no seio da natureza, em paz e muitos sorrisos. Voltarei.”
Catarina
Portugal Portugal
“Local calmo, confortável, ótimas condições, excelente staf”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Available 24 hours
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Available 24 hours
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: 9798