Just 3.1 mi from the fortified town of Elvas, the recently refurbished Varchotel features characteristic Alentejo architecture. It offers bright rooms with modern décor and satellite flat-screen TVs. All rooms feature stylish decoration and table-lamps. The private bathroom features contrasting black and white colors. A work desk and satellite flat-screen TV are included. The hotel’s Dom Januário Restaurant has a separate area where the daily breakfast buffet is served. In another area, it offers delicacies from the Alentejo region, such as grilled chicken and pork and lamb dishes. Guests can enjoy reading a daily newspaper on the outdoor terrace in the hotel’s garden. Local products such as wines and olive oil are available from the hotel’s own outlet. Varchotel offers 24-hour reception services. Its staff can assist guests with planning their stay, such as visits to wine tastings in the Juromenha region. On-site parking is free.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location for us as it led to onward travel, very close Elvas centre which was lovely to walk around. Breakfast was good and staff extremely helpful and welcoming
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had a one night stop off on our route through Spain and Portugal here, nice hotel with friendly helpful staff, decent breakfast.
  • Aline
    Portugal Portugal
    The staff was definitely friendly. They were always super nice and helpful. The hotel is not a new construction, but everything was working well. The pool was nice and the architecture looks a bit Spanish what makes the hotel quite charming....

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • D. Januário
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Portuguese • Local • Grill/BBQ

Amenities of Varchotel

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Varchotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the baby cot and extra bed are upon request and need to be confirmed by the hotel.

Please note that the property only accepts small and medium-sized pets. Pets are accepted at an extra charge and are only allowed in the Economy rooms.

License number: 4255

FAQs about Varchotel

  • Check-in at Varchotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Varchotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Varchotel has 1 restaurant:

    • D. Januário

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Varchotel is 3 miles from the center of Elvas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Varchotel include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Suite
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at Varchotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

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

    • Swimming pool