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The Literary Man

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

Rua De Dom João De Ornelas, 2510-074 Óbidos, Leiria

+351 262 959 214
8.9
Very Good

based on 60 reviews

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Mon 6/5
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About The Literary Man, Óbidos

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.6
Services
9.2
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.8
The Literary Man Óbidos Hotel is a unique literary hotel and the biggest in the world. Located next to the Óbidos Castle, this former convent kept its original charm and was converted in to a hotel called Estalagem do Convento in 1965. With 30 rooms, the interiors shows an option of traditional decoration and an eco and modern style. The rooms are equipped with LCD's, heating and air conditioning, free WiFi, and some units offer a minibar. It has various international books distributed for all the hotel, a restaurant, a gin bar and a lounge with an antique fireplace. Guests can choose from a literary menu. Upon reservation, the hotel provides massages in a old winery atmosphere or at guests' room. Óbidos Lagoon is just 5 km away. Caldas da Rainha and Peniche as well as its beaches are a 10-minute drive. Lisbon International Airport is 79 km away.

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Deluxe rooms - Lake view
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£72/night

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Standard rooms - River view
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£64/night

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Superior rooms - City view
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£73/night

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Double rooms - Panoramic view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cooking classes

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews

8.9
Very GoodBased on 60 verified guest reviews
8.9Families
9.7Solo
9.0Couples
8.3Friends


The Literary Man room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • Are there food options at The Literary Man?

    The Literary Man does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Literary Man at +351 262 959 214. If you are staying at The Literary Man, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Literary Man have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Literary Man does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Literary Man at +351 262 959 214.

  • How close is The Literary Man to Óbidos city centre?

    0.0 mi separate the front steps of The Literary Man and the city centre of Óbidos, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Obidos Castle, a very popular landmark in Óbidos.

  • What is the phone number for The Literary Man?

    If you have questions about The Literary Man or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +351 262 959 214.

  • Does The Literary Man have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Literary Man has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Literary Man?

    12:00 is the check-out time at The Literary Man. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Literary Man?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £96 on average for a night at The Literary Man, Óbidos. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £46 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Literary Man?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Literary Man, Óbidos.

  • What is the distance from The Literary Man, Óbidos to Obidos Castle?

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Places of interest near The Literary Man

Attractions in Óbidos, Portugal curated by momondo

The Literary Man location: Rua De Dom João De Ornelas, 2510-074 Óbidos, Leiria

Top landmarks

Obidos Castle0.2 mi
Bom Sucesso Golf Course5.1 mi
Golf Club Praia d'El Rey7.0 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Tempera - Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf and Beach Resort6.5 mi

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