Title: Marvao Travel Guide: Best of Marvao, Portalegre District Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Hotels.d182234.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Holiday-Rentals.d182234.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Marvao.d182234.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Marvao Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Marvao.d182234.Car-Hire-Guide)[Marvao Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao.d182234.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Marvao Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Marvao Castle bailey and keep with a view of the Alto Alentejo landscape. Marvao, Portalegre District, Portugal. Marvao was a candidate to World Heritage Site by UNESCO.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182234/9199b75b-8c9d-4c44-9679-72279fff2eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Marvao Castle bailey and keep with a view of the Alto Alentejo landscape. Marvao, Portalegre District, Portugal. Marvao was a candidate to World Heritage Site by UNESCO.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182234/9199b75b-8c9d-4c44-9679-72279fff2eaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Marvao Castle located on top of a cliff with a view over the Alto Alentejo landscape. Marvao, Portalegre District, Alto Alentejo Region, Portugal. Candidate to World Heritage Site by UNESCO.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182234/d8b3654a-77db-449f-9a36-454284eecca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Visiting the beautiful village of Marvão #alentejo #mountain #marvão #portalegre #europe #architecture #travelgram #castle #visitportugal #igersportugal #portugalalive #portugalcomefeitos #portugal #building #topportugalphoto #discoverportugal #ig_portugal #portugal_em_fotos #super_portugal #portugalvisuals #portugalemclicks #findout_portugal #amar_portugal #portugallovers #RevealPortugal #weshareportugal #portugaladdict #portugal_gems #travel #travelphotography](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182234/d136d1ab-2c69-43be-a69a-9f3abfaf2190.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A stunning, suggestive place. I loved everything in Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182234/c3264875-dbca-43bc-98c1-fbc762c29def.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Marvao Things to do Reviews - Top hotels in Marvao - Top Holiday Rentals in Marvao ![Pousada do Marvão - Charming Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1137600/1137571/ad3425ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pousada do Marvão - Charming Hotel R. 24 de Janeiro, 7 Marvao Stay at this business-friendly pousada in Marvao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Cidade de Ammaia and Museu Municipal ... 9/10 Wonderful! (152 reviews) Quaint historic Pousada. Very friendly staff Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=1137571&PinnedHotelID=1137571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182234) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=1137571&PinnedHotelID=1137571&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182234) ![Dom Dinis Marvão](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24930000/24925500/24925487/30fa6905_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dom Dinis Marvão Rua Dr Matos Magalhães, 7 Marvao Stay at this spa country house in Marvao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews) This was one of our favorite places we stayed in Portugal. The hotel was extremely charming with excellent staff. It’s located within the castle walls and near the entrance of the castle, which is open 24/7\. The hot tub area is by reservation only (no charge), so me and my husband drank wine and ... Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=24925487&PinnedHotelID=24925487&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182234) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=24925487&PinnedHotelID=24925487&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182234) ![Hotel Dom Manuel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35840000/35839500/35839413/f6aca089_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Dom Manuel Largo de Olivença Marvao Portalegre £65 5 Feb - 6 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Marvao. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Cidade de Ammaia and Museu Municipal are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews) Our room was very clean and it was a good location. Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F02%2F2026&endDate=06%2F02%2F2026&selected=35839413&PinnedHotelID=35839413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=182234) [See all 211 properties in Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=05%2F02%2F2026&endDate=06%2F02%2F2026®ionId=182234) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![ Tapada da Beirã - Private Room in House ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41270000/41261000/41260971/73cb11ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tapada da Beirã - Private Room in House Beirã Portalegre District Stay at this cottage in Marvao. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Cidade de Ammaia and Museu Municipal are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Couldn’t have asked for a better equipped room. Our hosts were kind and welcoming. If you ever come to this area it is a must to stay here. Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Hotels-Tapada-Da-Beira-Private-Room-In-House.h41260971.Hotel-Information) ![Vacation home and century-old train station in the Natural Park.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119470000/119464400/119464364/w1024h680x0y0-ac77bc4a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vacation home and century-old train station in the Natural Park. Beirã Portalegre Stay at this holiday home in Marvao. Popular attractions Cidade de Ammaia and Museu Municipal are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Hotels-Vacation-Home-And-Century-Old-Train-Station-In-The-Natural-Park.h119464364.Hotel-Information) ![Pombais Turismo - Casa do Brasão](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56880000/56878800/56878766/7e95590b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pombais Turismo - Casa do Brasão Barretos, Marvão Portalegre District Stay at this villa in Marvao. Enjoy private pools, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cidade de Ammaia and Museu Municipal are located ... Lovely house, stunning views, can't wait to go back. I've been meaning to stay in this property for the last few years, but never managed to get there. The house exceeded our expectations. Although it was quite warm for October we didn't manage to use the pool. However, it was just nice to sit outside and eat or have a glass of wine and watch the sun ... Reviewed on 29 Oct 2018 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Hotels-Pombais-Turismo-Casa-Do-Brasao.h56878766.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=182234&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Marvao hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05)[4 Feb - 5 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06)[5 Feb - 6 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026)[6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=182234&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Marvao Castle After visiting Marvao Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria de Marvão. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marvao-Castle-Santa-Maria-de-Marvao.d6118558.Attraction) #### Museu de Marvao You can browse the exhibits at Museu de Marvao, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Maria de Marvão. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Museu-De-Marvao-Marvao.d553248621532486797.Attraction) #### Cidade de Ammaia You can browse the exhibits at Cidade de Ammaia, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Maria de Marvão. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cidade-De-Ammaia-Marvao.d553248621532957544.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Hiking in Nature: Guided paths passing through Marvão](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48289115/92743add-6424-4489-a2e7-6cac97362e6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hiking in Nature: Guided paths passing through Marvão £28 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiking-in-nature-guided-paths-passing-through-marvao.a48289115.activity-details) ![Marvão: bike tours in nature](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48346151/6e0c73ab-1e9b-4420-8532-0600e11f3ae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marvão: bike tours in nature £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/marvao-bike-tours-in-nature.a48346151.activity-details) ![Marvão: Buggy & Quad Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48079132/b399dae9-035c-4c0a-b626-442c7f02911a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marvão: Buggy & Quad Tours £78 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/marvao-buggy-quad-tours.a48079132.activity-details) [See all activities in Marvao](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Marvao.d182234.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Reviews of Marvao 5 Top destination 5 - Excellent 2 4 - Good 0 3 - Okay 0 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller Wonderful hill-top town and castle with magnificent views all round. ## Cities near Marvao ![Panorama of the castle fortress and ramparts of the historic town of Elvas, Alentejo, southeastern Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4904/b142d498-e418-4173-bbf7-4f1e8707ceb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Portalegre ![Even castle towns have super markets. In Portugal, the chain of Pingo Doce are good ones that seem to have the best of both worlds: convenience of a broad range of stuff as well as locally sourced products. And of course they all have a pile of bacalao!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051681/b4d44248-e3f8-442f-b459-59c36461a56e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Castelo de Vide ![I think I liked the railing in green more than this yellow! Marvão castle up above. The restaurant where this shot was taken is called O Sever and is great. Right alongside is a swimming pool / beach area along the Sever river. Very pleasant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443365/04df2925-df47-4345-b980-da10c5fc86b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Portagem ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - [Alter do Chao Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alter-Do-Chao-Hotels.d6047802.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Arronches Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arronches-Hotels.d6343407.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Castelo de Vide Castle ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castelo-De-Vide-Castle-Hotels.0-l6118556-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Castelo de Vide ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castelo-De-Vide-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6051681-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Castelo de Vide Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castelo-De-Vide-Hotels.d6051681.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Chança Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chanca-Hotels.d3000021546.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Comenda ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Comenda-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d553248635975859233-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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