Pampilhosa da Serra Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Vista panorâmica sobre a Barragem de Santa Luzia e o rio Unhais no concelho da Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal
Vista panorâmica sobre a Barragem de Santa Luzia e o rio Unhais no concelho da Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal
parish church in Janeiro de Baixo Schist Village, Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal
Beautiful landscape of the curves of the Zêzere river in the Portela do Fojo area in Portugal at the end of the day in summer.
Fajão, one of the ten parishes of the municipality of Pampilhosa da Serra, is situated in a kind of shell surrounded by mountains, on the left the cliffs of Penalva and the Cabeço da Mata, to the right the Serra da Rocha, to the rear the Serra da Amarela and opposite the Onion Picoto. Its situation on the edge of a road that connects Beira Baixa with the other Beiras, made it a mandatory center of passage for the almocreves and other visitors who had to pass there. Village of great traditions, its essence is the shale with which most of its dwellings are built. Village of the "Schist Villages" network, is in full architectural recovery in order to promote regional tourism. It is about 20 km from Piodão village, and the accommodation in this village is of quality and at symbolic prices in relation to it. Fajão also has as its possession a village called Castanheira da Serracheia of great and also several traditions near Ceiroquinho.
Alambique Hotel Resort & Spa

Alambique Hotel Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
Rua Cidade da Covilhã nº 88 Fundao
Stay at this spa hotel in Fundao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions A Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes and Municipal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)
Great vacation spot.

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

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Cherry Sculpture Hotel

Cherry Sculpture Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Dr. José Carvalho 71 Covilhã Covilhã
The price is Rp1.726.217 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
Rp1.726.217
Rp1.829.790 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Covilhã. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Kartódromo is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Late arrival with excellent welcome and friendly check in. Comfortable room with excellent shower… woke to gorgeous mountain views and a wish that I was staying longer.

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

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Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida da Universidade Covilhã
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Covilhã. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (502 reviews)
The room was very clean and comfortable, 9th floor with a great view towards the sunrise. The lounge was very cozy. Breakfast was great.

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

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Mountain Whisper

Mountain Whisper

4 out of 5
Largo Do Leão Gondramaz Miranda do Corvo
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Miranda do Corvo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Castle of Lousã and Senhora ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Amazing gem in the mountains. Short drive to Miranda do Corvo. Room was great with all the amenities.

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

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Aparthotel Quinta do Crestelo

Aparthotel Quinta do Crestelo

4 out of 5
Estrada Seia. S. Romão Seia Guarda
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Seia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Centro de Interpretaçaõ da Serra da Estrela ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
Very nice property and well kept. Really enjoyed it. Shame it didn't have a Restaurant on-site, which means that one has to plan to go somewhere to get a meal.

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2024

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Luna Chalets da Montanha

Luna Chalets da Montanha

3 out of 5
Penhas da Saude - Serra da Estrela Covilhã
Stay at this business-friendly chalet in Covilhã. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Covão d'Ametade and Sacred Art Museum ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (54 reviews)
Luna Chalet are rustic chalets, and I must admit that the unit given to us was very comfortable with great views. Nice bedding, good towels, all dishes and soap needed. The only negative is that they supply the nespresso type machines but with no pods. It would have been nice to have coffee in the ...

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2023

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Santa Luzia Dam

You can learn about the history of Fajão-Vidual with a stop at Santa Luzia Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Santa Luzia Dam