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Featuring free bikes, garden and views of garden, Be Alva is set in Oliveira do Hospital, 48 km from Manteigas Hot Springs. The property has mountain and river views, and is 36 km from Parque Natural Serra da Estrela. The apartment also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Accommodation is fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units come with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available every morning at the apartment. Guests at Be Alva will be able to enjoy activities in and around Oliveira do Hospital, like canoeing and hiking. The accommodation features a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Viseu Airport is 68 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Oliveira do Hospital
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location. So peaceful and relaxing. We stayed for 2 nights and wish we had stayed longer. The breakfast was amazing the beds were so comfortable...it was spotlessly clean. Lying on our terrace listening to the rippling water birdsong and...
  • Lilach
    Israel Israel
    An amazing spot on the Alva river. The sound of the waterfall is priceless! High quality facilities, a warm welcoming, delicious breakfast. Highly recommend 🌈
  • Adi
    Israel Israel
    This place is so beautiful and peaceful. The owners are so friendly and welcoming. We will surely come back and next time for more days. Breakfast was served fresh every morning.
  • Eunice
    Portugal Portugal
    Everything was great! The sympathy, the attention to details and the very comfortable rooms. Outside the incredible view, the stunning river and the most peaceful atmosphere. Looking forward to be back
  • M
    Germany Germany
    Cristina was an amazing host. Very friendly and courteous. Every morning for breakfast, we enjoyed a basket with a variety of local products, that was brought to our door. We were also able to make requests at any time, which were dealt with...
  • Ann
    Portugal Portugal
    The apartment was spacious and spotless. It is beautifully designed with attention to detail and quality. Even on a cool, rainy, fall day, it was very cozy and warm. Great sound-proofing. The river was soothing and lovely to look at. In warmer...
  • Ana
    Portugal Portugal
    Location, beautiful nature, different water activities available, nice apartments and amazing breakfast.
  • Menahem
    Israel Israel
    perfect place, beautifull, by the river, everything is new and beautifull
  • Margrét
    Iceland Iceland
    Wonderful place by the river. The owner was super nice, we could go kayaking on the river and the generous breakfast was brought at our door in a basket. Highly reccomend staying here in the peace and quiet
  • Joanna
    Portugal Portugal
    Peaceful location, only 4 rooms. Sparsely decorated, but with everything you need. The staff were wonderful, especially Madelena who gave us a full tour of the place, including a tour around their goat sheds next door. We got to cuddle baby...

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Be Alva
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
    • Fishing
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
    Reception services
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    Entertainment and family services
    • Children's playground
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Portuguese

    House rules
    Be Alva takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 20 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.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    License number: 10341

    FAQs about Be Alva

    • Check-in at Be Alva is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Be Alva may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Be Alva offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Bicycle rental

    • Be Alva is 2.5 miles from the centre of Oliveira do Hospital. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Be Alva on this page.

    • Be Alva has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Be Alva (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Guests staying at Be Alva can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Be Alva on this page.

    • Yes, Be Alva is popular with guests booking family stays.