Situated in the charming town of Mértola, Hotel Museu offers a unique blend of history, culture, and genuine Portuguese hospitality. The hotel is housed in a former museum building right in the center of this ancient town, inviting guests to experience the rich heritage of Alentejo alongside modern comforts.
Mértola is a place where time seems to slow down, with its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and a striking castle overlooking the Guadiana River. Staying at Hotel Museu means immersing yourself in this tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by layers of history dating back to Roman and Moorish times. The hotel’s design reflects this deep connection to the past while providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for visitors.
For those on the Gravel Bike Tour Algarve Portugal, Hotel Museu represents a perfect stop to rest and recharge. After cycling through rugged Alentejo landscapes, cork forests, and peaceful villages, arriving in Mértola offers a chance to connect with local culture and history in an authentic setting. The hotel’s central location makes exploring the town’s landmarks and river views easy and enjoyable.
The rooms at Hotel Museu are thoughtfully arranged to combine simplicity and comfort. Many feature views of the town or the surrounding countryside, offering a quiet retreat after a day of riding and sightseeing. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make each stay feel personal and memorable.
Dining at Hotel Museu focuses on local flavors and traditional recipes prepared with fresh, regional ingredients. Guests can savor dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Alentejo, enhancing the overall experience of the region.
As part of the Gravel Bike Tour Algarve Portugal, Hotel Museu in Mértola provides not only a place to stay but a gateway to understanding the culture and landscape of inland Alentejo, making it an essential part of the journey.



Enjoy a stay at Hotel Museu on the following tours:
Gravel Bike Tour in Algarve: From Natural Parks to Coastal Bliss