Experience the enchanting Évora, Portugal’s “jewel in the crown,” where ancient history and modern-day pleasures intertwine. Évora, as a UNESCO World Heritage City, is not only steeped in history, but it also lends itself to a sense of wonder, allowing you to explore the antiquity of the past while embracing the comforts of the present.

Hotel O’Cante is your gateway to the cultural heart of Alentejo. Every moment spent at this boutique hotel becomes a cherished moment in time. Located just moments away from the most interesting parts of Évora, including the mystical Roman Temple and ethereal Capela dos Ossos (“Chapel of Bones”), Hotel O’Cante is the ideal starting point for your Alentejo adventure.

After walking the cobblestone streets for hours, fully absorbing two millennia of history, return to your relaxing oasis. Lay by the cool swimming pool, release the tension with a professional massage, or indulge in the sauna and spa facilities. Slither down to the sun-drenched terrace and sip on local Portuguese wines as the sun begins its descent over the paved roofs and spires of medieval times.

Wake up to a fresh buffet breakfast filled with local, regional delights before your curated experiences begin. The expertly-trained staff speak multiple languages, and can assist you in arranging an unforgettable hiking expedition through the rolling hills of the Alentejo, or a cultural excursion involving guidings tours around local castles or vineyards.

Ample accommodation is available for families, from babysitting services to complimentary bottle warmers for infants, and for those traveling for business, there are upscale meeting spaces alike. The hotel restaurant produces authentic Alentejo cuisine, and changes some recipes to showcase the freshest regionally available ingredients while giving the most exceptional dining experience to their guests.

Accessible hospitality is seamless throughout the property, because they wanted you to have the same luxurious, restful experience for all guests with the least amount of barriers, being in air-conditioned rooms, offering security and 24/7 service, down to the minutiae.

Less than 600-meters from Évora’s Historic Centre, Hotel O’Cante is located in an ideal place for all travellers to explore on foot timely, and as slowly or as quickly as you need or want. A short walk to Praça do Giraldo, the main hub of the city in just a few minutes, or the magnificent Cathedral and aqueduct at roughly the same distance.

Évora is an authentic, Portuguese traveller experience allowing you to make as much time as you want, and create even better memories. Whether you are on a romantic weekend, family holiday, cultural escape, or anything else, Évora will provide a sensational experience and your best adventure in Alentejo, Portugal.