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Summary of reviewsHotel José Régio is highly regarded for its central location in the heart of Portalegre, providing easy access to the city's historic attractions, markets, and parks. Guests appreciate the convenience of nearby parking, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the area. The hotel offers a satisfactory blend of cleanliness, comfort, and modernity, evident in its well-equipped and spacious rooms that often feature charming views and artistic decor inspired by José Régio. Visitors consistently praise the super comfortable beds and stylish, well-maintained bathrooms.
The breakfast experience at Hotel José Régio stands out for its quality and variety, with many guests enjoying the assortment of local pastries, regional cakes, and delicious jams. Despite minor suggestions for improvement in catering to specific dietary needs, the breakfast generally receives positive feedback, further underscoring the hotel's excellent value for money.
The staff at Hotel José Régio receive widespread acclaim for their warmth, friendliness, and attentiveness, enhancing the welcoming and hospitable atmosphere of the hotel. Staff members are frequently commended for their exceptional service, making a noticeably positive impact on the guests' experience.
In summary, Hotel José Régio combines a prime location, quality comfort, delightful breakfast offerings, and exceptional service, positioning it as a top choice for travelers visiting Portalegre. Show more
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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This hotel has achieved a Biosphere Certification, signifying a commitment to sustainable practices across environmental, social, and economic aspects.
Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel is located in the center of Portalegre and offers family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet. It also features a game room, kids' club, and options for activities like hiking and cycling. Babysitting/child care services are also available.
Business Hotel
This 4-star hotel offers a business center, ATM, and meeting facilities. It provides services such as airport transportation, room service, and free WiFi. The hotel is centrally located and features comfortable, quiet rooms, some with city views.
Hotel with Gym
This hotel features a well-equipped gym for guests seeking to maintain their fitness routine. It is located in the city center.
4-Star Hotel
Located in the center of Portalegre, this modern 4-star hotel is noted for its comfortable and quiet rooms, great breakfast, and helpful staff. Facilities include a fitness center, garden, shared lounge, bar, and a business center.
Accessible Hotel
To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair People who are deaf People who are blind People with autism People with asthma
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to all rooms
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?No
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
If you offer free transfers to guests, do you have a wheelchair accessible vehicle?No
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?Yes
In the rooms, is there a level-access (roll-in) shower?Yes, in all rooms
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?Yes, in certain rooms
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Νο
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Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? No
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, through plexiglass structures in reception
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? Yes
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? Yes, to one guest/family per car.
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 50% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? Yes
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
If there are central air-conditioning/heating/ventilation systems, is air recirculation prevented? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? Yes, in public areas and guest rooms
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? Yes
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? Yes
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
Clean and Safe Turismo de Portugal
HACCP
ISO 9001:2015
Biosphere
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes Details: The Hotel has a certification - Destination Safe and sustainable and developed the Contingency Plan and action to combat Covid19, approved by DGS (General Directorate of Health)
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? No
Single RoomThis air-conditioned single room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit has 1 bed.
Double RoomThis air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double or Twin RoomThis air-conditioned twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views.
Standard Twin RoomThis air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Family RoomThis air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Special Offer - Double or Twin RoomThe spacious twin/double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
About Hotel José Régio
License: 5622
Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
Hotel José Régio boasts a prime location right in the heart of Portalegre, offering guests immediate access to the city's vibrant historic center. Its proximity to the main square and central placement makes it perfect for exploring local attractions, enjoying strolls in the nearby park, and visiting the market. Despite its central location, parking options are conveniently available, with some guests appreciating parking right at the hotel's doorstep.
The hotel is consistently praised for its cleanliness and modern comforts. Rooms are well-equipped and spacious, providing a quiet retreat with good views. Guests enjoy a comfortable stay with comfortable beds and well-arranged accommodations. The breakfast receives rave reviews for its variety and abundance, contributing to the overall excellent value for money.
With its central location, friendly staff, and a blend of modern and traditional amenities, Hotel José Régio stands out as a top choice for those visiting Portalegre, whether for leisurely city walks or exploring the historical sights.
Breakfast
Hotel José Régio has garnered mostly positive reviews for its breakfast offerings, which feature a notable emphasis on quality and regional specialties. Breakfast is frequently described as being good to excellent, with guests particularly praising the variety of local pastries, homemade regional cakes, and delicious jams, creating a delightful taste of Portalegre. Many appreciate the extensive selection, which includes both savory and sweet options, alongside hot and cold dishes.
The buffet generally meets expectations, boasting good quality ingredients and a hearty quantity, with some reviews highlighting specific gluten-free options and other dietary accommodations. While there are commendations on the exceptional service and flexibility in timing, a few guests noted areas for improvement, particularly in replenishing items and offering more variety for specific diets, such as vegan or continental breakfast styles.
There is also mention of breakfast being a good value for money, alongside the friendly reception and restaurant staff. However, a couple of reviews did mention issues with freshness, specifically of breads and pastries, and suggested that offerings could be more diverse. Overall, the breakfast experience at Hotel José Régio is largely appreciated by guests, underscoring a well-rounded, regional culinary experience.
Rooms
Hotel José Régio offers a delightful experience for its guests with its modern and well-maintained amenities. Visitors consistently praise the spacious, comfortable rooms that often include balconies with spectacular views, such as the Rossio fountain and the cityscape. The decor is tasteful and often features poetry by José Régio, adding an artistic touch to the stay. Rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities and are noted for their cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the super comfortable beds and beautiful bathrooms, some of which have fantastic showers. Despite a few minor critiques about the bedding, the overall comfort level is highly appreciated.
The hotel is centrally located, providing convenient access to local attractions. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive service, contributing to a satisfying visit. Each room is equipped with functional comforts, such as quick warm-water showers and quality TVs, further enhancing the stay. José Régio's hotel rooms offer a tranquil space for rest and relaxation, with cozy areas for reading and enjoying welcome treats. The combination of excellent views, artistic decoration, and ample comfort makes Hotel José Régio a strong choice for travelers.
Beds
Hotel José Régio is situated in a prime location, offering guests both convenience and comfort during their stay. The reviews highlight that the majority of guests found the beds to be comfortable, with some describing them as very good or even super comfortable. For those prioritizing a restful night's sleep, the hotel seems to deliver well on this front. However, there were occasional remarks about the mattresses being too firm for some guests' preferences, indicating that personal sleeping comfort may vary. Despite a few less favorable comments regarding bedding materials, overall, the beds leave a positive impression on most visitors. Coupled with a spacious room and a wide selection of breakfast, Hotel José Régio makes for a pleasant stay in the heart of the area.
Cleanliness
Hotel José Régio consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. Visitors frequently describe the hotel and its rooms as impeccably clean, with many highlighting the exceptional daily cleaning services. The rooms are often noted for being very clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, creating a pleasant and inviting atmosphere. The hotel facilities are praised for their cleanliness and charm, contributing to an overall comfortable guest experience. Even when minor issues such as the lack of a stocked mini bar or weak air conditioning arise, the attentive and friendly staff are quick to resolve them, further enhancing the stay. The combination of a clean environment, good location, and helpful staff makes Hotel José Régio a reliable choice for travelers seeking both comfort and cleanliness.
Staff
Hotel José Régio stands out for its exceptional staff, who consistently receive high praise for their warmth and hospitality. Guests frequently highlight the friendliness and attentiveness that each member of the team brings to their roles. From the reception staff, who are commended for their excellent treatment and eagerness to assist, to the overall team, there's a palpable sense of kindness and willingness to help throughout the establishment. Many reviewers emphasize the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff, contributing significantly to a comfortable and inviting stay. Special mentions are often made of specific team members, like Luis at reception, who is noted for his attentiveness and helpful demeanor. The staff’s excellent attention to detail, combined with their friendliness and a family-like atmosphere, seems to leave a lasting impression on guests, enhancing their overall experience at the hotel. While the service is overwhelmingly described as friendly and helpful, there is one remark about rudeness, though this appears to be an outlier among the overwhelmingly positive comments. Overall, the hotel's staff is a key part of its appeal, making it a highly recommended option for travelers seeking a hospitable environment.
No, Hotel José Régio doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel José Régio.
No, Hotel José Régio doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hotel José Régio.