Casas da Lapa, Nature & Spa Hotel

Welcome to the modern 5-star boutique hotel in the mountain village of Lapa dos Dinheiros, where authentic Portuguese warmth and charm abound. Revel in the stunning landscapes of the Serra da Estrela and let your gaze wander over the mountains and valleys. In addition to serene natural tranquility, Casas da Lapa offers personalized wellness programmes that help you forget the daily grind and rediscover your inner strength.

The Boutique Hotel Casas da Lapa is idyllically situated in the charming mountain village of Lapa dos Dinheiros, nestled in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. Surrounded by impressive mountain landscapes, chestnut forests, and clear river streams, guests enjoy absolute tranquility and an authentic natural setting. Right outside the door, hiking trails, viewpoints, and idyllic river beaches invite you to active explorations.

The true experience of Serra da Estrela unfolds in its cuisine. Fresh regional products delight with authentic and timeless flavours, reflecting tradition. The breakfast buffet is served in a relaxed atmosphere from 9 a.m. - enjoy your morning coffee and delicious treats at your leisure in the inviting ambiance of Casas da Lapa. For half board or full board, varying menus are offered for lunch and dinner. For lunch, a 2-course menu including a drink awaits you. In the evening, indulge in an extensive 4-course menu with suitable wine pairing. Additionally, the restaurant offers a selection of snacks and beverages.

Find relaxation in the wellness area (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) featuring an indoor pool, sauna, steam bath, and relaxation room. Various treatments are available in the treatment rooms (11 a.m. to 8 p.m.). The spa's ambiance is also influenced by the surrounding nature. Products inspired by local biodiversity are used for treatments, with oils tailored to each guest's individual profile during every treatment.

The surroundings of Lapa dos Dinheiros offer numerous opportunities for activities in nature. Trails wind through forests, past small waterfalls, and across the stunning mountain landscape. Each path invites you to enjoy the silence and feel the mountain breeze. From the village, several routes start through the Serra da Estrela Natural Park - the Caniça Route, the Loriga Gorge Route, and the Great Route of the Historical Villages. There are also suitable paths for shorter walks and bike rides in the area. For more relaxed moments, consider short trips to the river beaches of the region, such as the beach at Lapa dos Dinheiros River (about a 15-minute walk) or the Loriga River Beach (about a 10-minute drive). Additionally, small museums, like the Bread Museum in Seia, invite cultural discoveries.