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4-star property · OBIDOS

The Literary Man Obidos Hotel

Rua D. Joao D'Ornleas, -, OBIDOS

4 star rating 4-star
Instant confirmation AED · taxes included
What stands out
Wi-fi
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Bar
Newspapers
Air conditioning in public areas
24-hour reception
About this hotel

The Literary Man Óbidos Hotel is a unique literary hotel and the biggest in the world. Located next to the Óbidos Castle, this former convent kept its original charm and was converted in to a hotel called Estalagem do Convento in 1965. With 30 rooms, the interiors shows an option of traditional decoration and an eco and modern style. The rooms are equipped with LCD's, heating and air conditioning, private bathroom,…

The Literary Man Óbidos Hotel is a unique literary hotel and the biggest in the world. Located next to the Óbidos Castle, this former convent kept its original charm and was converted in to a hotel called Estalagem do Convento in 1965. With 30 rooms, the interiors shows an option of traditional decoration and an eco and modern style. The rooms are equipped with LCD's, heating and air conditioning, private bathroom, free WiFi, minibar, hair-dryer, safe and coffee machine.   It has various international and national books distributed for all the hotel. Our restaurant Book & Cook and Bar has a lounge with an antique fireplace. Guests can choose from our literary menu. Secret Garden with beautiful outside space. Reading rooms distributed around the hotel.   Óbidos Lagoon is just 5 km away. Caldas da Rainha and Peniche as well as its beaches are a 10-minute drive. Lisbon International Airport is 79 km away.

Your stay
Check-in
28 Aug 2026
From 15:00
Check-out
31 Aug 2026
08:00–12:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Breakfast and dinner charge applies Set menu dinner charge applies Snacks charge applies Gluten-free meals charge applies Vegan meal charge applies Children playground charge applies Parasols charge applies Photocopier charge applies
Amenities & services

83 facilities across 10 categories.

Facilities
25
  • 24-hour security
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Cloakroom
  • Hotel safe
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • 24-hour reception
  • Sun terrace
  • Multilingual staff
  • Newspapers
  • Car park
  • Wi-fi
  • Luggage room
  • Dining area (1)
  • Clothes dryer
  • Library
  • Towels and bed linen
  • Smoke detector
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Shop
  • Mobile phone coverage
  • Key Collection
Meals
13
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Snacks
  • Hot breakfast
  • Set menu dinner
  • À la carte dinner
  • Half Board
  • Gluten-free meals
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Breakfast
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Half board without drinks
  • Vegan meal
  • Breakfast a la carte
Location
11
  • Superior rooms (5)
  • Family rooms (4)
  • Twin rooms (8)
  • Suites (7)
  • Year of construction (1832)
  • Year of most recent renovation (2024)
  • Double rooms (8)
  • Single rooms (2)
  • Number of floors (main building) (2)
  • Total number of rooms (27)
  • Number of floors (annexe) (2)
Catering
9
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Café
  • Show cooking
  • Breakfast room
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking area
  • Smoking area
  • Highchairs
  • Bar
Room Distribution
7
  • Sofa bed
  • Queen-size bed 150-154 width
  • Rollaways on demand
  • King-size bed 150-183 width
  • Double bed 131-150 width
  • Bunk beds
  • Single bed 80-130 width
Room distribution Alternative
7
  • Single bed 80-130 width
  • Sofa bed
  • King-size bed 150-183 width
  • Queen-size bed 150-154 width
  • Rollaways on demand
  • Double bed 131-150 width
  • Bunk beds
Business
6
  • Photocopier
  • Projector
  • Printer
  • Conference room
  • Audio-visual equipment rental
  • Meeting room
Entertainment
3
  • Parasols
  • Children playground
  • TV lounge
Hotel type
1
  • boutique hotel
Health
1
  • Massage
Room types at this hotel

23 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · Db Su
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Ey
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Su
Sleeps 1–4
Dbt · 2b
Sleeps 1–6
Dbt · Db Su
Sleeps 1–6
Dbt · Standard
Sleeps 1–3
Dbt · Su
Sleeps 1–3
Dbt · Su 1
Sleeps 1–6
Roo · Ey
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Standard
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Su
Sleeps 1–10

+ 11 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

Rua D. Joao D'Ornleas, -, OBIDOS

Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 15:00
  • Check-out08:00–12:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • Visa
  • Visa Electrón
  • Maestro
  • MasterCard

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Minimum check-in age
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Identification card at arrival
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Literary Man Obidos Hotel?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at The Literary Man Obidos Hotel?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, The Literary Man Obidos Hotel accepts Visa, Visa Electrón, Maestro, MasterCard. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does The Literary Man Obidos Hotel offer?

Key amenities at The Literary Man Obidos Hotel include Wi-fi, Air conditioning in Restaurant, Bar, Newspapers, Air conditioning in public areas. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
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