Pousada de Valenca do Minho - Sao Teotonio

The Pousada de Valença opened in 1962, a project by architect João de Mello Breyner Andresen. This Pousada embraces the Vale do Rio Minho from the green Portuguese banks to the Galician progress which involves the Tui cathedral.

Situated on the frontier with Spain on top of the historical centre and the fortified Valença, the Pousada of São Teótonio has a magnificent view of the neighbouring lands resting on the town’s walls, where you can feel the harmony of nature in an idyllic setting.

This hotel in Valença is characterized by its welcoming aspect, with its grand fireplaces which stand out in the drawing room.

Its 18 rooms are a true retreat for those seeking peace and quiet. The rooms are classically decorated, are air-conditioned, have cable TV and mini bar.

Overlooking the natural landscape, each room includes a desk and a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and balconies that invite guests to look upon the horizon.

The Pousada de São Teotónio Restaurant is characterized by its culinary delicacies, which are among the best traditions of the Minho region and the best typical Portuguese cuisine.

Indulge in singular and characteristic dishes of the Minho region, such as roasted cod with soft potatoes and sautéed sprouts or Serrana style baby goat with red potatoes and fresh vegetables. The restaurant has an array of bold and exciting wines of the region.

No less important is the hotel bar and lounge, providing a calm and cosy atmosphere.

Guests can visit in Valencia several points of interest such as the church of Santa Maria dos Anjos, the House of Eirado or the Church of Santo Estevão.