Overview
4-star literary hotel in Óbidos, the biggest in the world, housed in a historic former convent next to the medieval village.
Literary Experience
The Literary Man Obidos Hotel is the largest literary hotel in the world, with over 60000 books spread throughout the property. The former convent houses a lounge with an antique fireplace, a gin bar, and a secret garden. Guests can read in cozy reading nooks or purchase books from the collection on site.
Dining
The hotel's on-site Book & Cook restaurant serves a gastronomic menu with literary themes and local flavors. Breakfast includes made-to-order eggs, fresh pastries, and a variety of Portuguese delicacies. The gin bar offers specialty cocktails and local wines.
Rooms & Suites
27 rooms feature literary-themed decor with diverse book selections and vintage design. The Superior Deluxe Suite offers a separate living space and two full bathrooms. Some rooms include a private terrace overlooking the garden.
Wellness & Spa
Spa packages include full body massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments. Yoga classes are available for guests. The property has a garden and sun terrace for relaxation.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits just outside the Óbidos Castle walls, providing walking access to the medieval village. Óbidos Lagoon is 5 km away, and the beaches of Caldas da Rainha and Peniche are a 10-minute drive. Lisbon International Airport is 79 km from the property.
- Literary Theme: 60000+ books across the property
- Dining: Book & Cook restaurant with literary dinner menus
- Rooms: 27 literary-themed rooms, some with two bathrooms
- Wellness: Spa packages including massages and yoga classes
- Location: Next to Óbidos Castle, 5 km from Óbidos Lagoon
- Nearby Attractions: Beaches of Caldas da Rainha and Peniche 10 min drive
Licence number: 3354
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Back massage
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Yoga class
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Literary Man Obidos Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 72 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 79.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Humberto Delgado, LIS |
Location
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