The Literary Man - Óbidos Hotel

O homem literário vive em cada um de nós, homens e mulheres, e faz parte de uma escala universal, com retratos tirados em cada livro…

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BOOKSHOP

presents a brand new literary offer with international collections preserved in mint condition – best-sellers, children`s books, vintage books, coffee-table books and editorial collections with the authenticity of Penguin Books, Pan Books and Pellican Books. This literary collection counts with 40.000 units, being half of it already available to our guests within our hotel premises.
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LIBRARY

you`ll find portuguese titles donated to our ambitious project, being available only upon request. This selection with almost 3000 titles it´s dominated by technical books, very useful for history, philosophy, psychology and sociology students and/or academics.
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DONATED BOOKS

by the community willing to help and develop social projects. This sales income reverts in favor of local credible institutions that support social causes.

  • Can’t you just imagine wandering the halls of this cozy hotel? It’s the middle of the night, perhaps, and you can’t sleep. You step into your slippers, pull on your robe, and pad down to the lounge.

    If You Miss the Way Libraries Used to Be, You’ll LOVE This ‘Literary’ Hotel
    PJ Media

  • the entire hotel is a bookstore. At every turn, there’s a wall stacked with titles.

    This Hotel in a 700-year-old City Needs to Be on Your Bucket List
    Travel + Leisure

  • “A Bolthole for Bookworms”

    Inside the amazing library-style hotel that’s home to 45.000 books
    The Daily Mail

  • “A restaurant inside of a library lounge, book lovers everywhere rejoice! This was an elegant and understated place with books at every corner, a cosy fireplace and stunning wood and glass furnishings.”

    We were fortunate enough to dine in their restaurant and believe me it was quite the experience!
    Seen in The City

  • “‘The Literary Man – Óbidos Hotel’, que es como se llama el hotel, cuenta con la biblioteca hotelera más grande del planeta ya que en ella se puede disfrutar de la lectura de más de 45.000 ejemplares”

    ¿Conoces el hotel literario más grande del mundo?
    Actualidad Literatura

  • “En un pueblo donde una iglesia ha sido transformada en librería y en la bodega se degusta el vino de la región acompañado de un buen libro, no podía faltar un alojamiento literario que, además ,alberga la mayor biblioteca del mundo existente en un hotel.”

    El mayor hotel literario del mundo
    Condé Nast Traveller

  • “This Hotel With 50,000 Books Is A Literary Lover’s Dream Come True”

    Great Weekend Getaways – Óbidos, Portugal
    on Huffpost Lifestyle, by Susan Strutner

  • “Com um investimento superior a um milhão de euros, a unidade passou a ser um hotel temático, com espaço de literatura, biblioteca não só aberta aos hóspedes, mas também ao público em geral, e venda de livros”

    Um ambiente mais sustentável. Uma decoração com aproveitamento de materiais”
    Publituris

  • “Em breve, 50 mil livros se distribuirão até pelos quartos. No Futuro quando eu disser que ajudei a inaugurar o The Literary Man – Óbidos Hotel as pessoas me olharão com espanto e fingirão acreditar.”

    Ruy Castro
    Folha de São Paulo

  • “Aqui há muitos mais. Livros antigos, de investigação, grandes clássicos e algumas raridades”

    Abriu em outubro um hotel literário em Óbidos. Os donos dizem que é único no mundo. Há cocktails e jantares literários.
    NiT - New in Town [blog]
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