Hotel Lusitania (Guarda)

Business hours of reception: 24 hours

Hotel Lusitania Parque is a four-star establishment in the town of Guarda and is situated on a hill at the north-eastern side of the Serra de Estrela mountain. Guarda is the town in the most elevated position in Portugal. Many historic sights and old fortresses are in the vicinity.

The 63 cosy rooms are divided into single rooms, double rooms, suites and apartments. The amenities include air condition, TV and mini bar. Furthermore, each room has a balcony.

In the restaurant we spoil you with typical regional specialties. It goes without saying that we only use fresh products from the region. The private bar is the ideal venue to let the day fade away in a cosy atmosphere.

Known as the city of 5 F's, the Guard is dubbed Forte (Strong), derived from the tower of the castle, ramparts and affixing geographical demonstrating their strength; Farta (Abudant), due to the wealth of the valley of the Mondego River, Fria (Cold), given its proximity to the Serra da Estrela, Fiel (Loyal), because Alvaro Gil Cabral (Alcaide-Mor Castle Guard and great-great grandfather Pedro Alvares Cabral) refused to hand over the keys of the city to the King of Castile during the crisis of 1383-85, Formosa (Taiwan)because it possesses one natural beauty. Along the border, north to south, emerged during the Middle Ages, Jewish communities that here we were having some setting created around her Jewish quarters. The Jewish community is the oldest of the Guard. The city still retains traces of its passage as well as a district that maintains the general appearance of Jewry, its streets and homes, despite having undergone changes, especially in recent decades. Openingstijden receptie: Dagelijks: van 00:00 tot 00:00 uur