## Overview This property is a restored palace honoring its original Golden Twenties style and grandeur. The hotel - located in the centre of the spa town of Curia, at the northern outskirts of Coimbra, between Lisbon and Oporto - is a premier all-season resort set 14 acres of private gardens and parkland, encircled by a golf course and vineyards. Highlights include Belle Epoque styled rooms, an invigorating spa with indoor pool and an Olympic size exterior Art Deco pool, fine dining at an historic restaurant, internet access, room service, valet, concierge, laundry, parking and garage. ## Location It is located right in the centre of the spa town of Curia, at the northern outskirts of Coimbra, Portugal’s historic University city, between Lisbon and Oporto. Nearby attractions include Bussaco Palace and National Park (15 kms), Coimbra with its University (25 Kms), Roman ruins of Conimbriga (37 kms ), the cities of Viseu (70kms), Aveiro, the Portuguese “Venice” (33kms), Atlantic beaches (30kms), Figueira da Foz with its Casino (40 kms), Fatima sanctuary with Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaca and Obidos(120kms), the Douro Valley (140 kms), Oporto (100 kms) and Lisbon (220 kms). ## Rooms There are 100 light and contemporary rooms and luxurious suites, all with high ceiling and classical proportions, featuring soft colour schemes and combining original antiques with architect designed furnishings, as well as an unique Golden Twenties spirit with the eleganceand comfort of the 21st century. Amenities include air conditioning, television, hairdryer, mini bar and telephone. ## Food & drink Guests can serve traditional Portuguese food or a selection of international dishes onsite.