Near the Vilar Formoso border and within the old walls of the village you will find the Pousada of Almeida. It reveals, in spite of its modern atmosphere and spacious rooms, the historical and cultural grandiosity of the village of Almeida, now a classified National Heritage. Medium sized lobby.

Located in the central region of Portugal, this charming establishment lies near the Vilar Formoso border. The establishment is just 500 metres from the centre of the village of Almeida, which is a national heritage site. The castle ruins and Fortaleza de Almeida, dating back to the 17th century, are both 1 km away. Guarda is 43 km away, Vila Nova de Foz Coa is 60 km away and Salamanca can be reached in an hour.

Serves local dishes, such as carneiro a moda de forno de algodres (lamb in red wine), bacalhau a beira alta (salted cod fish), bifes de presunto a moda da beira (smoked ham), lingua de vitela a beira (casseroled veal). The restaurant also offers good flambe dishes. This Pousada also has a very accomplished pastry chef. The wines form nearby pinhel are very good and should be sampled.