당신의 머물기 — Monte dos Duques
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부동산 — Monte dos Duques
This is a simple, honest three-star on a working farm, so you smell hay not air freshener. The lobby is tiled, quiet, with a few sofas and a reception desk where they hand you a key on a leather fob. It suits travellers using Benavente as a stop on the drive south, or anyone wanting a rural base for exploring the Tagus estuary without paying for frills.
Benavente 연대기
Benavente began as a Roman settlement called Abana, then a medieval frontier town won from the Moors in the 1150s. Its grid of low white houses and wide square was rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, which flattened most of the old town. Today it's a sleepy market centre for the surrounding rice and cattle farms, with a weekend fair that still sells livestock. The real draw is the near-wilderness of the Reserva Natural do Estuário do Tejo, a prime birdwatching zone just west of the town.
방문하기 가장 좋은 시간
Benavente 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
April, May, October – warm days without the July-August oven heat, and still few tourists. Bird migration peaks in spring and autumn.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
July and August. The hotel fills with Portuguese families on school holidays and European birders aiming for early-morning estuary walks. Prices at a modest three-star tend to rise 15-20% over the year's low.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
Late September through October. Temperatures drop to 22-25°C, rooms are discounted, and the Tagus estuary has its second migration peak.
날씨 & 포장
July here is dry and ferocious – expect daily highs of 35-38°C with zero cloud. Pack a wide-brimmed hat and a refillable water bottle, and leave your rain jacket at home.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Benavente
- The N118 through Benavente – the main road to the estuary reserve – is undergoing resurfacing until August 2026. Expect 15-20 minute delays between 8am and 6pm.
- The weekly Thursday street market (feira) has moved to the new Mercado Municipal on Rua 5 de Outubro. Still sells local cheese, fruit and second-hand tools.
- A new cycle path links the town centre to the ferry pier at Porto Alto, making it feasible to cross the Tagus by bike to Lisbon for the day.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Monte dos Duques, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the first floor facing the inner courtyard or the quieter side street. These rooms are away from the main road and benefit from less foot traffic in the lobby.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or main entrance; they pick up lobby noise and early morning check-out clatter. Also skip rooms directly above the bar or restaurant if the hotel has one.
Best views
Rooms at the back (likely facing the inner courtyard or fields) offer the best view – quiet and rural. Front rooms face the street and car park.
Quietest floors
The first floor is the quietest at this three-storey hotel, as it's above ground-level noise but still has easy stair access.
🔊 Noise notes
Benavente is a small town, but the hotel sits on or near the main road (N118). Expect light traffic hum from 7am–9am and 5pm–7pm. Weekend evenings may bring local bar noise.
Insider tips
Parking is free and usually available on-site – ask for a space close to the entrance if you have heavy luggage. Breakfast is included; arrive before 9am for the freshest pastries.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
호텔 시설 — Monte dos Duques
Free for all guests; typical speed 25 Mbps download; no login – just connect to 'MonteDosDuques' network
One small lift to all floors (ground + two upper); no stairs-only sections
No physical newspapers. No digital newsstand. TV in rooms has local Portuguese channels plus RTP and SIC
Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop from 10:00 if room not ready (no fee). Late check-out until 14:00 costs €30 (subject to availability)
Free at reception, no lockers
Step-free at main entrance (ramp); lift to all floors; no wheelchair-accessible bathroom in any room. Not fully adapted for mobility impairments
On-site free outdoor parking, unguarded, first come first served. Nearest public car park: Parking Municipal Benavente (€1.20/hour, €5 overnight). No EV charging
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: €1 per person per night, up to 7 nights; children under 13 exempt
Deposit & card hold: First night charged as deposit at booking; €30 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs at banks or Multibanco machines for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports or tourist spots as they charge poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in shops and restaurants; contactless works everywhere, but some small cafés or markets may require cash for small purchases.
Not expected but appreciated: round up the bill at cafés, leave 5–10% in restaurants if service is good, and tip taxi drivers by rounding up to the nearest euro.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A simple espresso or 'cimbalino' at a local café costs around €0.70–€1.00.
A 'prato do dia' (daily plate) at a neighbourhood tasca costs about €7–€9, including a drink.
A main course at an affordable restaurant, like grilled fish or a meat dish, is around €8–€12.
Head to the main market square or along Rua do Mercado for cheap 'bifanas' (pork sandwiches) and 'pastéis de nata' from bakeries.
Common budget supermarkets include Pingo Doce, Lidl, and Continente.
Look for affordable high-street chains like Zara, Pull&Bear, and C&A at the local shopping centre, or the weekly street market on Wednesdays for bargain clothes.
Walking is best within town. For longer trips, a single urban bus ticket is about €1.50; from Lisbon airport, take the Rede Expressos bus to Benavente (around €8–€12) rather than a taxi.
Eat the 'prato do dia' at lunch for the best value. Buy water and snacks from a supermarket instead of tourist spots. Use Multibanco ATMs inside banks rather than standalone machines to avoid fees.
아는 것이 좋다 — Benavente
Type C/F · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
Benavente112 is the single European emergency number for police, ambulance, and fire. For non-urgent police matters, call the local GNR (Guarda Nacional Republicana) at 263 509 800.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Benavente, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Monte dos Duques
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Find train tickets →Lisbon city centre (eg Marquês de Pombal) → Monte dos Duques, Benavente
💡 If you’re already in Lisbon, this is quicker than the bus for a small premium. Uber often works but check the app before—coverage can be patchy. Carry cash for non-app drivers.
Lisbon Airport (LIS) → Monte dos Duques, Benavente
💡 Pre-book with a local company like Taxis Benavente to get a fixed rate and avoid surge pricing. Drivers may not know the hotel by name—have the address ready: Estrada Nacional 118, Benavente.
Lisbon Oriente Station (Parque das Nações) → Benavente Bus Terminal
💡 Take the 435 route from Oriente. It’s cheaper than Rede Expressos but slower and less frequent—plan around the timetable exactly. The last bus back to Lisbon leaves Benavente around 18:00.
Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station → Benavente Bus Terminal
💡 From the terminal, it’s a 1.5km walk or a quick €5 taxi to Monte dos Duques. Buses can be delayed on busy days—aim for a morning departure when they run more smoothly.
Benavente 소개
Wikipedia ↗
Benavente (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɨnɐˈvẽtɨ] ) is a municipality and parish in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 29,019 in an area of 521.38 km2.
자주 묻는 질문
What are the best rooms at Monte dos Duques?
Request a room on the first floor facing the inner courtyard or the quieter side street. These rooms are away from the main road and benefit from less foot traffic in the lobby.
Which rooms should I avoid at Monte dos Duques?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the reception or main entrance; they pick up lobby noise and early morning check-out clatter. Also skip rooms directly above the bar or restaurant if the hotel has one.
Is Monte dos Duques noisy?
Benavente is a small town, but the hotel sits on or near the main road (N118). Expect light traffic hum from 7am–9am and 5pm–7pm. Weekend evenings may bring local bar noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Monte dos Duques?
Rooms at the back (likely facing the inner courtyard or fields) offer the best view – quiet and rural. Front rooms face the street and car park.
What are insider tips for staying at Monte dos Duques?
Parking is free and usually available on-site – ask for a space close to the entrance if you have heavy luggage. Breakfast is included; arrive before 9am for the freshest pastries.
What time is check-in at Monte dos Duques?
Check-in at Monte dos Duques is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Monte dos Duques have Wi-Fi?
Free for all guests; typical speed 25 Mbps download; no login – just connect to 'MonteDosDuques' network
Is there a city or tourist tax at Monte dos Duques?
€1 per person per night, up to 7 nights; children under 13 exempt
Where can I eat cheaply near Monte dos Duques?
A 'prato do dia' (daily plate) at a neighbourhood tasca costs about €7–€9, including a drink.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Monte dos Duques?
Walking is best within town. For longer trips, a single urban bus ticket is about €1.50; from Lisbon airport, take the Rede Expressos bus to Benavente (around €8–€12) rather than a taxi.
When is the best time to visit Benavente?
April, May, October – warm days without the July-August oven heat, and still few tourists. Bird migration peaks in spring and autumn.
Benavente 주요 관광지
💡 Bring your own snacks – the kiosk only opens sporadically, especially on weekdays. Great for people-watching on Sunday mornings.
💡 The key is kept at the tourist office next door; pop in first and they’ll let you in. Evenings are best for the light through the windows.
💡 Check the panel on the left – it shows the original town layout. Only open during mass or by appointment; call the parish office ahead (+351 263 519 620).
💡 Ask the attendant about the Roman olive press out back – they’ll show you the original mechanism. Allow 30 minutes.
💡 Best early morning when locals still fill jugs for the traditions. There’s a café across the square – try a pastel de nata with your coffee.