Location. The Residencial Riviera is located in the historic centre of Evora town, Portugal, 50 metres from the cathedral, Giraldo Square, and the Roman temple. Evora train station is one kilometre away. Hotel Features. Built atop ancient Roman ruins, the Residencial Riviera occupies a 200-year-building characterised by vaulted ceilings and Gothic windows. Motorists will find limited parking spaces in Cathedral Square, 50 metres away (surcharge). The hotel also offers complimentary high-speed Internet access.

The Residencial Riviera houses a dining room with stripped wooden floors and vaulted ceilings, where a complimentary Alentejo buffet breakfast is served every morning.

Guestrooms. The 21 air-conditioned guestrooms at Residencial Riviera are decorated in a traditional style and feature stripped wooden flooring, light patterned fabrics, and polished dark-wood furnishings. All include cable television, direct-dial phones, and minibars. Bathrooms come with bathtubs.

Room Types:

Suite:   One queen bed. Traditional decor, stripped wooden flooring, light patterned fabrics, and polished dark-wood furnishings. Air conditioning. Cable television. Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Bathroom with bathtub.

Double Room:   One double bed. Traditional decor, stripped wooden flooring, light patterned fabrics, and polished dark-wood furnishings. Air conditioning. Cable television. Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Bathroom with bathtub.

Single room:   One double bed. Traditional decor, stripped wooden flooring, light patterned fabrics, and polished dark-wood furnishings. Air conditioning. Cable television. Direct-dial phone. Minibar. Bathroom with bathtub.

Driving Directions: From Lisbon (Portela) International Airport (LIS): Distance to Residencial Riviera is 100 kilometres, approximately 60 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The number 91 Aerobus shuttle departs from the airport every 20 minutes and runs to Cais do Sodre train station. Tickets can be purchased on board and cost 2 EUR (price is subject to change). Change at Casa Branca for Evora station, one kilometre from the hotel.

Getting around. Evora town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and can be explored on foot. Buses run to Lisbon, Faro and Coimbra from the bus station on Rua da Republica.