Casa de São Lourenço / Burel Panorama Hotel

Casa de São Lourenço is located in Manteigas, a region in the middle of the Serra da Estrela Mountains, the highest point of mainland Portugal. Some of the cities nearby are Guarda, Seia, Gouveia and Covilhã. As one of the first Portuguese inns, Casa de São Lourenço impresses with an innovative concept of small hotels. A combination of the beautiful Portuguese landscape, true hospitality and cosy rooms make you feel truly at home. The hotel restaurant pampers its guests every day, offering a delicious breakfast or dinner. 

The property has 17 rooms and 4 suites, all unique in their own way. The interior balances the modern and the old with a mix of concrete, wood, and wool. The rooms have private balconies, access to a garden and several areas where you can rest. You will have an amazing view over Serra da Estrela, the village of Manteigas and the Glacial Valley. There are also art installations and pieces by Portuguese artists, an LCD TV, small portable radio, desk, minibar, a small library, pillow menu, percale cotton bed linen and Burel blankets made with 100 % pure sheep wool. The interior has been designed by Maria Keil, one of the most relevant Portuguese designers from the 20th century.

Whether you want to celebrate your honeymoon or simply explore the Portuguese cities nearby, you can book special packages as an addition to your stay – the different offers include train trips, massages, and food experiences. Furthermore, you can enjoy the pool and spa area of the hotel or take part in activities like skiing, hiking and bike tours. This place and its surroundings make Casa de São Lourenço the perfect place to stay.