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Boticas Hotel Art & Spa **** the pearl of luxury in the Trás-os-Montes region

- Art, elegance, gastronomy and identity

In the shadow of the majestic Trás-os-Montes mountains, lies a haven of refinement and serenity: the Boticas Hotel Art & Spa. An oasis of elegance that is more than a simple destination; It is an experience that transcends expectations, captivating the senses and nourishing the soul. Located in the peaceful region of Boticas, this meticulously designed space embraces the richness of the area in a masterful way, providing a unique experience that goes beyond the conventional.

Nadir Afonso's visual poetry in the artistic refuge of Boticas Hotel Art & Spa

The walls of Boticas Hotel Art & Spa are silent witnesses to the genius of Artur Afonso, the architect who designed this space, in perfect symbiosis with the mastery of his father Nadir Afonso, the undisputed master of geometric abstraction and poetic avant-garde in Portuguese painting, who leaves an indelible mark on the artistic world with an intricate and visionary work. The entire space breathes this transcendence of the traditional boundaries of art, creating a unique universe where reason and emotion coexist harmoniously.

World Agricultural Heritage: The treasure of local identity

Boticas Hotel Art & Spa is proud to be rooted in a territory recognized as World Agricultural Heritage by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) of Ingenious Traditional Agriculture Systems.

The only one in Portugal and one of seven in Europe. Here, the preservation of practices related to all agricultural dynamics are a source of cultural identity, connecting us to our roots and strengthening community ties.

Guests are invited to explore the surrounding region, witnessing first-hand the indissoluble link between the people and the land, between cultural values and respect for the environment, between the purity of the air, rivers and endogenous resources that flow from there. sprout and go to the restaurant.

Gastronomy by Chef Justa Nobre: A celebration of the senses

Chef Justa Nobre's exceptional cuisine is the embodiment of the region's gastronomic identity. Internationally recognized, it transforms local ingredients into true gastronomic works of art. Each dish is a tribute to tradition and an invitation to taste the richness of the land's products. The Abstrato restaurant at Boticas Hotel Art & Spa is a celebration of identity dressed in modernity, an ode to the territory and a sensorial experience that captivates the most demanding palates. In each delicacy there is history and singularities that unfold.

Culture and luxury intertwined in the unique experience of Boticas Hotel Art & Spa

At Boticas Hotel Art & Spa, culture is intrinsic to the details in each space (from rooms to common areas) carefully designed to provide not only well-being, but an aesthetic experience. The rooms are sanctuaries of comfort, with the harmony of design meeting the refinement of details. Elegance is the dominant note that elevates the stay to an unparalleled level of sophistication.

Peace and Time: The luxury of serenity

In a fast-paced world, Boticas Hotel Art & Spa offers a refuge where time seems to slow down. The surrounding peace of the region creates an atmosphere conducive to reflection and relaxation in its swimming pool, sauna, massages and jacuzzi. Rejuvenating treatments and a peaceful environment converge to offer a well-being experience that goes beyond the physical. Every moment is a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a renewal of mind, body and spirit.

Boticas Hotel Art & Spa is a symphony of experiences, where the region, art, gastronomy, heritage, culture, refinement, peace and time meet in a timeless dance. A stay in this oasis is an immersion in the soul of Boticas, where each visit is a promise of unforgettable discoveries and delights, it is a sublime fusion where every moment is a celebration of the beauty that permeates this refuge. Welcome to a universe where elegance is a philosophy of life and hospitality is a refined art.

breathe in the painter's art and history

Nadir Afonso inspires our rooms, corridors, common spaces, programs and events.

In addition to the comfort of the rooms , there is an outdoor swimming pool with a magnificent panoramic view , as well as a S PA with a heated indoor pool and a gym . The beauty of the landscape and the delicious cuisine of the region allow you to forget the rush of everyday life. In a mix of sophistication and Barrosã tradition, the Abstrato Restaurant makes available to those who visit this space, a variety of regional products of excellent quality, accompanied by sophisticated service. And with our clients' events in mind, we provide a multipurpose room and an auditorium with a capacity for 110 seats (Centro de Artes Nadir Afonso).