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Top 10 Vieira do Minho hotels and places to stay

Hotel do Templo & SPA

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Beautiful hotel at a dream location."
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel do Templo & SPA

Quinta do Passal

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"A pleasant quinta on the edge of the furniture capital of Portugal. Pool and gym enjoyed by local residents as well as guests. Easy relaxed location after days of shopping."
Quinta do Passal

Casa da Portela de Sampriz

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"EXCELLENT SERVICE, KIND PEOPLE, BEAUTIFUL SETTING AND ABSOLUTELY PERFECT."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Casa da Portela de Sampriz

Quinta do Bento

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"I really liked this place. Very quiet, clean and cozy."
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Quinta do Bento

Pousada Gerês - Caniçada

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95)
"I really enjoyed my check in process with Manuel. He was so friendly and extremely informative. Loved his hospitality such a great member of the staff."
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Pousada Gerês - Caniçada

Pousadela Village

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"I loved my stay here. The views are breathtaking and the place itself is stunning! Every employee would go above and beyond to make our stay pleasurable. "
The price is £412
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Pousadela Village

Adelaide Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"It was a great weekend in Adelaide Hotel! We went to bike event (Granfondo do Gerês), and the experience great! Staff was super nice and they allow us to check-out later, because of the event! So nice, next year, I will return again for sure! "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Adelaide Hotel

Hotel do Parque

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Incredible experience. "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel do Parque

Belas Vistas Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Beautiful rooms, beautiful setting and views. Truly remarkable staff. "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Belas Vistas Hotel

Casa da Fonte de Cima

4.0 star property
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Casa da Fonte de Cima

JADS Guesthouse

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"It was a unique place with lovely rooms. Once we found it, we loved it"
JADS Guesthouse

Peneda ecofarm

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Friendly owners. Wonderful breakfast included, and dinner is available if booked early in the day. Wonderful cuisine"
Peneda ecofarm

Hotel Cotto do Gatto

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Quite retreat in mountains with modern clean rooms. Very attentive and pleasant staff"
Hotel Cotto do Gatto

Quinta das Lavandeiras - Caldas de Vizela

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Very clean accommodation. Lovely areas to sit. Very peaceful. Tranquil pool area and gardens."
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Quinta das Lavandeiras - Caldas de Vizela

Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59)
"Stayed for a month and it is a great hotel in a perfect location."
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels

LAM Hotel Celorico de Basto

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"We were staying while my son was playing a football tournament. We stayed in a suite and it was excellent. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The breakfast and dinner buffet are small but of excellent quality. We will definitely stay here again."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
LAM Hotel Celorico de Basto

Casa da Avó Chiquinha

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Casa da Avó Chiquinha

Quinta Vale do Homem

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Everything was immaculate..big bathroom big bed..felt like a cozy home...big lit wooden fireplaces were inviting and took the chill of the night away.. the hosts were very kind and accommodating..breakfast was full of fresh pastries and fruit"
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Quinta Vale do Homem

CasaNova Farmhouse

3.0 star property
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
CasaNova Farmhouse

Bergui Guesthouse

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"A great place to stay. Lovely friendly host. Secure gated parking an added bonus. "
Bergui Guesthouse
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Top reasons to visit Vieira do Minho

  • Outdoor Adventures: Vieira do Minho is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports amidst stunning scenery.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the quaint village of Dobau and experience the rich heritage of the Minho region.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and body therapies for a serene getaway.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and dams, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From family-friendly hotels to agritourism properties, find the ideal base for your adventure.

Find great hotels near Vieira do Minho

Discover the charm of Vieira do Minho, where a range of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From family-friendly hotels to delightful agritourism properties, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure in this picturesque region. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly amenities or an immersive experience in Minho, the hotels in Vieira do Minho promise comfort and hospitality for every type of traveller.

  • Melia Braga Hotel & Spa: Nestled 8.7km from Vieira do Minho, the Melia Braga Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With a strong focus on inclusivity, this LGBTQIA welcoming establishment offers a range of adventure sports such as skydiving, mountain biking, and hiking, all accessible nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including babysitting services, cribs, and a shared playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The blend of relaxation and adventure makes it an ideal choice for those seeking an enriching vacation experience.
  • HI Geres- Pousada da Juventude - Hostel: Located just 5.6km from Vieira do Minho, HI Geres- Pousada da Juventude is a vibrant hostel perfect for nature enthusiasts and business travellers. This budget-friendly option provides essential amenities like multiple meeting rooms, making it suitable for work-related trips. Adventure awaits with activities such as horse riding, rock climbing, and mountain biking available nearby. With a focus on community and connection, this hostel offers a unique opportunity to meet fellow travellers while immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings.
  • Hotel Peninsular: Situated 7.5km from Vieira do Minho, Hotel Peninsular is a family-friendly hotel that combines comfort with adventure. Guests can indulge in nearby activities like boat tours, horseback riding, and hiking, perfect for creating cherished family memories. The hotel also offers a children's pool and complimentary cribs, catering to the needs of younger guests. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse recreational options, Hotel Peninsular is a fantastic choice for families looking to explore the picturesque surroundings while enjoying quality time together.

Where to stay in and around Vieira do Minho

Vieira do Minho, located just minutes from Porto, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This charming city is surrounded by the picturesque Minho region, where visitors can explore the quaint Dobau village and enjoy its historical atmosphere. With opportunities for relaxation and adventure, Vieira do Minho promises a memorable experience for every traveller seeking to immerse themselves in the friendly local culture and stunning landscapes.

  • Gerês: Nestled approximately 4.3km from Vieira do Minho, Gerês is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to stunning natural landscapes. With its moderate seasonal appeal, the village attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, particularly from June to August. Visitors enjoy activities such as spa treatments, tree-top walks, and rejuvenating body treatments. The nearby Peneda-Gerês National Park offers breathtaking scenery, with majestic mountains and natural hot springs providing perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Vilar da Veiga: Located just 3.1km from Vieira do Minho, Vilar da Veiga is a charming parish that boasts an array of outdoor adventures. The area is popular among tourists, especially between July and September, who come to experience its scenic beauty. With opportunities for spa treatments and outdoor activities, Vilar da Veiga is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Its proximity to the national park and natural hot springs further enhances its allure, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
  • Canicada: Canicada, situated within the vicinity of Vieira do Minho, is a delightful village that attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in popularity from July to September. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor offerings, travellers can indulge in spa services and enjoy recreational areas. The local highlights include a family-friendly beach, a charming church, and various picturesque spots for relaxation. Canicada is perfect for those looking to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Vieira do Minho

Vieira do Minho is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, enjoy body therapies, or play a round of golf on picturesque courses. With its natural beauty and diverse recreational options, Vieira do Minho promises a memorable getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

In Vieira do Minho, visit Pão de Ló de Margaride for delightful local treats. If you're up for a drive, Guimarães Shopping Mall and BragaShopping, both 9.9km away, offer a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences.

Recreation

Termas Park, located 4.3km from Vieira do Minho, offers a tranquil haven for wellness with its soothing thermal waters and serene surroundings. Enjoy relaxation amidst nature, complemented by therapeutic treatments, making it a perfect spot to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Braga Municipal Stadium, situated 9.9km away, embodies the spirit of sports with its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for those who enjoy active pursuits. Dom Afonso Henriques Stadium, 9.3km from Vieira do Minho, also provides a lively setting for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

At Parque Aquático de Amarante, located 16.8km from Vieira do Minho, you can enjoy a thrilling day filled with water slides and family fun in a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Aventauros, situated 16.2km away, offers an adrenaline-pumping karting experience perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Vieira do Minho, Theatro Circo is a cultural gem, just 9.9km away, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and romance. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for a family outing or a romantic evening, ensuring a memorable nightlife experience in the Braga District.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vieira do Minho

To save money on your trip to Vieira do Minho, consider visiting during the low season from January to February or November, when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel at least a month in advance for better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and find eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Vieira do Minho are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Vieira do Minho is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Vieira do Minho is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Vieira do Minho is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Vieira do Minho with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Vieira do Minho

Vieira do Minho offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as charming churches, serene shrines, and impressive dams. This beautiful region caters to those interested in culture and adventure experiences, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Vieira and immerse yourself in its natural beauty and rich heritage.

  • Bom Jesus do Monte: Located 8.1km from Vieira do Minho, this stunning shrine features a magnificent baroque stairway, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The cultural significance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual enrichment.
  • Sao Bento da Porta Aberta: Just 2.5km away, this charming church is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and remarkable architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in its cultural vibes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perfect for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • In Guas do Gerês: Situated 4.3km from Vieira do Minho, this natural hot spring invites you to unwind amidst stunning landscapes. Embrace wellness and relaxation as you soak in the therapeutic waters, surrounded by the beauty of the Gerês National Park.

Best time to go to Vieira do Minho

The best time to visit Vieira do Minho can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vieira do Minho falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Vieira do Minho falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vieira do Minho

To reach Vieira do Minho, you can fly into several major airports. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is located 24.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory and Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. Vigo Airport (VGO-Peinador) is 29.8km away, with luxury options such as Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa providing 24-hour shuttle services. Vila Real Airport (VRL) is 20.5km distant, featuring hotels like Six Senses Douro Valley, which also offers shuttle services. All these airports have convenient access to Vieira do Minho, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Vieira do Minho?
Canicada is the best area to stay in Vieira do Minho for travellers seeking a superb blend of natural beauty and local charm. Nestled alongside the stunning Caniçada Dam, this picturesque location offers breathtaking views and abundant opportunities for outdoor adventures, such as hiking and water sports. The area is well-known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it a favourite among those looking to unwind while still enjoying easy access to local attractions.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Canicada provides a serene backdrop for memorable moments together. Imagine enjoying a sunset by the lake, followed by a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants that serve delicious traditional Portuguese cuisine. The intimate setting is ideal for deepening connections and creating lasting memories.

Families will also find Canicada appealing, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. The nearby Peneda-Gerês National Park offers stunning landscapes and numerous trails suitable for all ages. Kids will love splashing around in the lake, while parents can relax knowing that the area is safe and family-friendly.
What are the best hotels in Vieira do Minho that travellers recommend?
Pousada Gerês - Caniçada is a fantastic choice for travellers in Vieira do Minho, boasting a great rating of 8.8. Nestled along the banks of the river, this hotel captivates guests with its stunning riverside views, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. The outdoor pool invites you to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty of the Gerês region, making it superb for those looking to recharge in a peaceful setting.
What are the best family hotels in Vieira do Minho?
Pousada Gerês - Caniçada is a charming family-friendly hotel situated in the beautiful region of Vieira do Minho, Portugal. With an excellent review score of 8.8, this hotel offers thoughtful amenities that cater to families, such as complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay for you and your little ones. The serene garden space invites families to unwind and enjoy nature together, making it a delightful retreat.

Another excellent option is Quinta do Bento, which features a refreshing pool great for family fun and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast to start their day off right, while the snack bar provides convenient dining options throughout your stay. Though cribs are available for a fee, the friendly atmosphere and accommodating staff make this hotel a favorite for families seeking a blend of adventure and comfort in the heart of Geres. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Vieira Do Minho.
What hotels in Vieira do Minho offer free breakfast?
Pousada Gerês - Caniçada is a charming hotel situated in the breathtaking landscape of Vieira do Minho, Portugal. Guests rave about the serene atmosphere, complemented by a lovely outdoor pool and a terrace that allows you to soak in the stunning mountain views. With a review score of 8.8, this property provides a free breakfast that sets the superb tone for your day of adventure, along with complimentary Wi-Fi in your room.

Another great option is Quinta do Bento, which also offers a delightful free buffet breakfast. This hotel is superb for families, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools where kids can splash around while parents relax. The inviting mountain views enhance the tranquil setting, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking quality family time in nature. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Vieira Do Minho.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Vieira do Minho?
Pousada Gerês - Caniçada is a fantastic choice for travellers in Vieira do Minho, combining comfort and stunning nature in the heart of Geres. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers an outdoor pool superb for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Enjoy the complimentary breakfast on the terrace, basking in the breathtaking mountain views, or relax in your room with free WiFi and thoughtfully provided toiletries.

For those traveling with pets, Quinta do Bento is another excellent option, welcoming furry companions with open arms. This property features both indoor and outdoor pools, making it a versatile choice for families and couples alike. Guests can indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast, and the picturesque mountain scenery adds to the allure. The early check-in option ensures a smooth start to your getaway, allowing you to settle in and enjoy the serene surroundings. See more pet-friendly hotels in Vieira Do Minho.
When is the best time to go to Vieira do Minho?
The most popular time to visit Vieira do Minho is in August, when the weather is warm and inviting, with average temperatures around 27°C. This peak season, spanning from June to September, offers an exceptional climate for outdoor adventures, making it superb for exploring the stunning natural landscapes, hiking trails, and tranquil lakes that the region is renowned for.

During this vibrant time, you'll find a variety of festivals and local events celebrating Portuguese culture, which provide an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the community and savour traditional cuisine. The lush greenery and refreshing waters create an ideal backdrop for activities like kayaking or cycling, allowing you to make the most of the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, late spring, particularly May, can be a fantastic option. During this month, the temperatures are pleasantly warm, usually around 22°C, and the tourist crowds are noticeably lighter, giving you more space to appreciate the breathtaking scenery and cultural sites without the hustle and bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Vieira do Minho.
How can I save on a Vieira do Minho hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Vieira do Minho hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Vieira do Minho hotel?
Prices for hotels in Vieira do Minho often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.