Travelers gather around a crackling firepit after dinner or browse through an extensive library collection during quiet afternoons at this historic property
The Grove Houses blends historic charm with modern comfort. Guests start their day with continental breakfast, then relax by the firepit or stroll through the garden. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the outdoor entertainment area offers space for evening relaxation.
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Classic Double Room, Garden View
Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Standard Double Room
Mountain view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Classic Double or Twin Room
Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
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Superior Double or Twin Room
Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
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Luxury Double or Twin Room
Lake view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
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Classic Double Room
Mountain view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
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Classic Double or Twin Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Garden view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Located in Guimarães, The Grove Houses is in the historical district and in the mountains. Santa Marinha da Costa and Guimaraes Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Quinta da Lixa Winery and Aventauros. Centro Cultural Vila Flor and Casa dos Lobo Machado are also worth visiting. Visit our Guimarães travel guide
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Private picnics
Things to do
Library
TV in common areas
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Firepit
Garden
In the mountains
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in room
No elevator
Smooth flooring in room
Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
36-cm LED TV
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Air conditioning
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 45.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 45.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 10256
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is The Grove Houses pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Grove Houses?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at The Grove Houses?
Check-out is at 11:30 AM.
Where is The Grove Houses located?
Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Penha and Sanctuary of Penha. Santa Marinha da Costa and Igreja de São Gualter are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
The Grove Houses Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Lovely building in a wonderful garden. Exceeded expectations in every way. Tasty breakfast, with friendly staff who looked after us. Plenty of car parking onsite.
Leo
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
John
Aug 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very practical when you have a party at the park. It’s very peaceful and clean. Would recommend! Not pricey either!
Choose this place If you like peaceful stroll in the garden after your restful sleep. Exceptional staff, especially Sarah 👏. It is close to Sanctuary of Penha and sorrounded by nature.
Local lindo, preservado apesar da idade da propriedade!! Natureza exuberante em todo o hotel!! Ressaltando a atenção da funcionária Bia que estava sempre solicita para nos atender da melhor forma possível, um agradecimento a ela, em especial!! É um local que nos sentimos coni se estivéssemos em nossa casa!! Excelente! Recomendo essa incrível experiência!!
Tudo perfeito Lugar lindo
Limpíssimo
Café da manhã delicioso
A Bia eh incrível
Lugar perfeito mas o diferencial eh o atendimento da Bia
Parabéns ao hotel por tudo