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.
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
Rua da Penha 3891, 3891, Guimarães, 4810-038
What's nearby
Penha
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Sanctuary of Penha
5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos
4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Igreja de São Gualter
4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Santa Marinha da Costa
6 min drive - 2.1 miles
Getting around
Guimarães Station
15 min drive
Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
55 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurante do Outeiro
3 min drive
Cafe Penha
6 min walk
Confeitaria Cunha
7 min drive
Amistad - The Best Tapas In Town
7 min drive
Restaurante Arbelo
4 min drive
About this property
The Grove Houses
Hotel in the historical district
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a firepit and a garden at The Grove Houses. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a library and an outdoor entertainment area.
Other perks include:
Concierge services, smoke-free property and a TV in reception
Outdoor furniture
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
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 transport
No on-site parking available
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.
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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 day.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 45.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Property Registration Number 10256
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
The Grove Houses Hotel
The Grove Houses Guimarães
The Grove Houses Hotel Guimarães
Frequently asked questions
Is The Grove Houses pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Grove Houses?
As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grove Houses on 6 Apr 2026 start from £73, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Grove Houses?
This hotel doesn't offer parking.
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?
Checkout 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 miles (5 km).
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The Grove Houses Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
John
5 Aug 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!
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