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Your Castelo Branco Holiday

Our holiday packages to Castelo Branco let you customise your own adventure. Tailor your journey to suit your needs and interests and make every moment count in this wonderful city. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Castelo Branco, visit major attractions like Branco Castle, Liberdade Plaza and St. Michaels Church. A few clicks is all it takes to put together a customised Castelo Branco holiday on Expedia.

Top Castelo Branco Flight + Hotel Deals

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YOUROPO - Torre

YOUROPO - Torre

4 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
per person
10 Sept - 14 Sept
found 11 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Porto (OPO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
This property was amazing. We will definitely be using this hotel again in our future.

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

Rossio Terrace

Rossio Terrace

2 out of 5
Lisbon City Center
per person
4 Sept - 8 Sept
found 14 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Lisbon (LIS)
No reviews
Casa Rosário : Three Bedroom Villa with Private Pool;

Casa Rosário : Three Bedroom Villa with Private Pool;

4 out of 5
per person
24 Aug - 29 Aug
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
London (STN) to Lisbon (LIS)
No reviews
YOUROPO - Central

YOUROPO - Central

3 out of 5
Centro / Baixa
per person
24 Aug - 27 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Porto (OPO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)

Castelo Branco Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Population
33,500
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Branco Castle, Se de Castelo Branco Cathedral and Cargaleiro Museum

Top hotels in Castelo Branco

Melia Castelo Branco
Melia Castelo Branco
4 out of 5
Rua da Piscina, Castelo Branco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £119 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
£119
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and very accommodating even when there's unexpected surprises on my end"

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Melia Castelo Branco
CASA 3 Os Lugares de Castraleuca
CASA 3 Os Lugares de Castraleuca
3 out of 5
Avenida General Humberto Delgado 3, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco
9/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"This place served us well. We only stayed for a night, but it was set up that you could easily stay longer. Clean, spacious and great kitchen set up. Self checkin at night, so make sure you have codes to get into building and room."

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2025

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CASA 3 Os Lugares de Castraleuca
HI Castelo Branco - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
HI Castelo Branco - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
1 out of 5
Rua Dr Francisco José Palmeiro,sn -, Edifício IPDJ, Castelo Branco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"Without doubt the worst hostel I have stayed in in Europe. Can't check in before 18:00. Rules for everything. Access during the day is difficult as the door is locked. Access is difficult due to the steep staircase. Shared toilet bathrooms are like you experienced at school, maybe worse. Staff treat ..."

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2022

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HI Castelo Branco - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
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Popular places to visit

Hospital Amato Lusitano - Castelo Branco Urgencia

If Hospital Amato Lusitano - Castelo Branco Urgencia is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Castelo Branco.

Hospital Amato Lusitano - Castelo Branco Urgencia

Se de Castelo Branco Cathedral

You can find out about the history of Castelo Branco with a trip to Se de Castelo Branco Cathedral. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Se de Castelo Branco Cathedral

What to do in Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco City Tour

Castelo Branco City Tour

£52
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Castelo Branco City Tour
Castelo Branco: Culture and History Guided Tour with Museums

Castelo Branco: Culture and History Guided Tour with Museums

£52
per adult
Castelo Branco: Culture and History Guided Tour with Museums
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Castelo Branco holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next escape easily and all in the same place. Our top tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Castelo Branco retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Castelo Branco?
Castelo Branco gets busy in February, June and November. If you don't like crowds and prefer a slower pace, book your getaway for July, October and December. Plan your trip to Castelo Branco according to what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 7ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 24ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Castelo Branco?
Travellers visiting Castelo Branco often stay in Salgueiro do Campo. Melia Castelo Branco and Hotel Rainha D. Amelia, Arts & Leisure are popular retreats in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place around town! Escalos de Baixo e Mata is also a top area and where you'll find Casa 92 - Lugares de Castraleuca and Hotel Império do Rei.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Castelo Branco?
One of the simplest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities --- we've got it all. Pick and choose a combination that suits you and see your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the globe, so you can customise your Castelo Branco holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Castelo Branco holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Castelo Branco is one to remember by stopping by its most popular attractions. Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Branco Castle, Hospital Amato Lusitano - Castelo Branco Urgencia and Centre for Contemporary Culture are among the things we recommend seeing while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Castelo Branco?
A trip to Castelo Branco isn't complete without stopping by Branco Castle. Why not book a stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Castelo Branco holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you'll need a visa for Castelo Branco. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Castelo Branco holiday?
Although everyone's style is different, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Castelo Branco. Think about looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Pack with confidence by checking the forecast in Castelo Branco. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 24ºC, while January days average 7ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Castelo Branco holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to planning your Castelo Branco break, the choice is all yours! Explore a wide range of property types and pick one that fits your travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Castelo Branco escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Castelo Branco holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Castelo Branco Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. We offer more than 400 airlines all over the world, so you can customise your Castelo Branco holiday according to your budget and style.

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