Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable eco-certified hotel, walk to Termas de Luso

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Hydrotherapy, 2 treatment rooms, massages
Standard Triple Room
Snack bar
View from property
Reception
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Map
St. Emidio Navarro No. 2, Luso, Mealhada, 3050-224
  • Popular LocationTermas de Luso5 min walk
  • Popular LocationPalace of Bussaco5 min drive
  • Popular LocationNational Forest of Bussaco5 min drive
  • AirportPorto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)85 min drive

Room options

Standard Triple Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Pillow menu
18 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Pillow menu
18 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Standard Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - unspecified
18 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Mealhada

A family-friendly stay in Mealhada awaits you at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel. Within a 10-minute stroll you'll find Termas de Luso and National Forest of Bussaco within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include massages and hydrotherapy. Alegre Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Mealhada hotel include Palace of Bussaco and Aliança Underground Museum.

What's nearby

  • Termas de Luso - 5 min walk
  • Palace of Bussaco - 5 min drive
  • National Forest of Bussaco - 5 min drive
  • Bairrada Wine Museum - 12 min drive
  • Coimbra University - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Mealhada Luso-Bucaco Station - 16 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • Churrasqueira Rocha - 7 min drive
  • Rosa Biscoito Suites - 5 min walk
  • Bar da Mata - 20 min walk
  • Restaurante O Cesteiro - 11 min walk
  • Pedra de Sal - 6 min walk

About this property

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel

Comfortable eco-certified hotel, walk to Termas de Luso
As a guest of Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel, you'll find 2 outdoor swimming pools, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. A beach shuttle and a round-trip airport shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Victorian Mealhada hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1859
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel offers 18 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. A pillow menu is available. 30-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 5 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Alegre Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1859
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 5 for adults and from EUR 5 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in October.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Alegre Hotel
Alegre Mealhada
Alegre Bussaco
Hotel Alegre Mealhada
Alegre Hotel Bussaco
Alegre Bussaco Hotel Mealhada
Alegre Bussaco Boutique Hotel
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel Hotel
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel Mealhada
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel Hotel Mealhada

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

As of 28 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel on 2 June 2024 start from AU$124.72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

Yep, Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a spa on site at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no spa at this property. Termas de Luso is a short 5-minute walk away.

Does Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel have a pool?

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Pool-view dining and a lounge bar, as well as deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel.

Is Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 139 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 139 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 139 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 139 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 139 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Halie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find and check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay in Luso
Loved this little gem of a hotel. Very historic, yet comfortable. Staff was friendly and atmosphere was very relaxed. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

inbar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Simple and quiet
It was o.k. The hotel is old and very simple. It gives you a filling that you are in a house of someone . It is near all the atractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the old world feel of hotel. Staff super nice and breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

jose manuel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

6/10 Okay

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
OK for the price
Bed was quite old and uncomfortable. Wifi didn't really work and heater made loud cracking noise all night. The place is old and charming, however i wouldn't stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is an old hotel with a lot of charm. The rooms could use a facelift.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Off season, so very quiet. Limited eating alternatives
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019