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Hotel Mira Corgo

Hotel Mira Corgo
4.0 star property
Vila Real
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a great location. Staff were great and the breakfasts and evening meals were lovely."
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is AED 475
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hotel Mira Corgo

Casa do Prado Guest House

Casa do Prado Guest House
3.0 star property
Vila Real
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful property and would recommend to my friends for sure."
Canada
Edmaro
The price is AED 484
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Casa do Prado Guest House

Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa

Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa
4.0 star property
Vila Real
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Loved our stay, good rest and great food, what more does one need. "
United States
Anna Huld
The price is AED 469
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa

Hotel Quinta do Paço

Hotel Quinta do Paço
4.0 star property
Vila Real
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Great setting, great staff, great food. Nothing but good stuff at this hotel."
United States
John
The price is AED 517
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hotel Quinta do Paço

Casa dos Correios

Casa dos Correios
4.0 star property
Vila Real
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Fabulous stay and highly recommend!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 457
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Casa dos Correios

Casa de Canilhas

Casa de Canilhas
Mesão Frio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent, weather was to cool to use the pool"
Canada
Dale
The price is AED 334
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Casa de Canilhas

Quinta da Portela Douro

Quinta da Portela Douro
3.0 star property
Armamar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! The hotel is updated and well maintained and staff are lovely. You can’t beat the views! "
Canada
Kassia
The price is AED 343
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Quinta da Portela Douro

Quinta de la Rosa

Quinta de la Rosa
4.0 star property
Sabrosa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Outstanding place to stay just outside Pinhao. Luxury stop on our last night of walking in Douro Valley."
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is AED 792
AED 840 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quinta de la Rosa

Paco de Pombeiro - Turismo de Habitacao

Paco de Pombeiro - Turismo de Habitacao
4.0 star property
Felgueiras
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Somewhat difficult to find, yet well worth the search, owners are super friendly and kind. Breakfast was excellent! Would recommend hands down."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 358
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Paco de Pombeiro - Turismo de Habitacao

Casa de São Domingos

Casa de São Domingos
4.0 star property
Peso da Régua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Wonderful property, excellent staff, great breakfast."
Canada
Michael
The price is AED 576
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Casa de São Domingos

Quinta Vale de Lobos Douro

Quinta Vale de Lobos Douro
3.0 star property
Armamar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Hidden gem absolute must visit as"
United States
scott
The price is AED 850
AED 901 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Quinta Vale de Lobos Douro

Quinta da Ermida

Quinta da Ermida
3.0 star property
Baiao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Food was good, people very friendly and courteous. Convenient location for the area. "
United States
Bruce
The price is AED 432
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quinta da Ermida

Casa da Azenha

Casa da Azenha
3.0 star property
Lamego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this magical place! Beautiful, peaceful surroundings, very tasty breakfast, and excellent service - thank you, Ivo! We highly recommend!"
Canada
Janet
The price is AED 674
AED 715 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Casa da Azenha

Rivatur - Explorações Turísticas Lda

Rivatur - Explorações Turísticas Lda
3.0 star property
Lamego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The rooms were very pretty and quaint and the breakfast was good, it was an interesting and unique atmosphere. "
United States
Laura
The price is AED 342
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Rivatur - Explorações Turísticas Lda

Residencial Douro

Residencial Douro
3.0 star property
Peso da Régua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Patio and breakfast was good"
United States
Neal
The price is AED 197
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Residencial Douro

Quinta Alto do Rio

Quinta Alto do Rio
4.0 star property
Cinfães
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious "
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is AED 535
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Quinta Alto do Rio

Quinta da Seixeda

Quinta da Seixeda
3.0 star property
Alijó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The room was spacious and very clean. Great views!!"
United States
Arelhyz
The price is AED 339
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quinta da Seixeda

Casa do Arco by Douro Exclusive

Casa do Arco by Douro Exclusive
4.0 star property
Sabrosa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"A hidden gem, very peaceful and cozy. You feel like you are in your own private villa on top of the hill. Very friendly staff and delicious breakfast. Highly recommend."
Canada
Leon
The price is AED 805
AED 853 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Casa do Arco by Douro Exclusive

BHDouro

BHDouro
3.0 star property
Baiao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great location, great view!"
Netherlands
Jeroen
The price is AED 414
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
BHDouro

Favaios Aldeia Resort

Favaios Aldeia Resort
3.0 star property
Alijó
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We came back this year also, could not forget this hotel. Perfect stay again! The food in the restaurant is amaizing. For us this is the place we love to return to. Thank you very much! "
Norway
Bjørn Erik
The price is AED 394
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Favaios Aldeia Resort
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The magnificent Mateus Palace showcases baroque architecture with formal gardens where you can sample the famous rosé wine. Explore Vila Real's historic center with its medieval cathedral, then enjoy traditional pastries at the charming cafés along Avenida Carvalho Araújo.

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Top reasons to visit Vila Real

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience nature walks, thrilling jeep tours, and scenic golfing in the beautiful Alvão Mountains.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover Vila Real's historic center, charming churches, and vibrant festivals that showcase local traditions.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a fun-filled day at the natural waterpark, perfect for families and kids.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Pamper yourself with body treatments and spa services for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays that highlight the region's culture.

Find great hotels in and around Vila Real

Discover the charm of Vila Real, Portugal, where a variety of accommodations await you. From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly options and winery-themed experiences that highlight the region's rich culture. Whether you're seeking the best hotels in Vila Real or cozy real hotel options, you'll find a perfect retreat to enhance your vacation in this beautiful district.

  • Six Senses Douro Valley: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Six Senses Douro Valley is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of family-friendly amenities and nature-inspired experiences. Nestled 19.3km from Vila Real, this stunning property offers breathtaking views of the Douro River and lush vineyards. Families can enjoy specialized childcare services, including babysitting and supervised activities, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Guests can also indulge in wellness programs and gourmet dining that highlight local flavors, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Hotel Columbano: This cozy 3-star hotel is located 16.1km from Vila Real and is tailored for families looking for a welcoming atmosphere. Hotel Columbano offers child-friendly amenities, such as a free crib and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring young guests have a delightful stay. The hotel’s charming design and comfortable accommodations create a homely feel, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area. Enjoy the warm hospitality and convenient location that allows for easy access to local attractions.
  • Hotel Mira Corgo: Situated in the heart of Vila Real, Hotel Mira Corgo is a 4-star property that caters to both business and leisure travelers. This pet-friendly hotel allows guests to bring their furry companions along, with amenities that include waived fees for service animals and free pet stays. The hotel features modern accommodations and essential business facilities, making it ideal for corporate travelers. Its central location provides easy access to the city's vibrant culture, dining, and shopping, ensuring a convenient urban getaway.

Where to stay near Vila Real

Vila Real is a charming city in Portugal perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Alvão Mountains while enjoying a relaxing getaway. The friendly atmosphere makes it a safe destination for tourists, with vibrant festivals adding to the local charm. Don't miss nearby neighborhoods that offer family-friendly experiences and a sense of seclusion, making your visit both enriching and rejuvenating.

  • Peso da Régua: Located 16.1km from Vila Real, Peso da Régua is a charming city nestled along the Douro River, known for its stunning landscapes and rich wine heritage. The area draws visitors for its romantic ambiance and outdoor activities. From market visits to lively music concerts, there's something for everyone. Key attractions include historic sites and picturesque town neighborhoods that reflect the region's cultural tapestry. Whether you're exploring local markets or enjoying the scenic river views, Peso da Régua promises a delightful experience.
  • Mondim de Basto: Situated 20.9km from Vila Real, Mondim de Basto is a city that offers a blend of culture, adventure, and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for thrilling activities such as zip-lining and body treatments amidst breathtaking natural beauty. The city is also home to historic landmarks and charming neighborhoods that tell the story of the region. With its adventurous spirit and cultural richness, Mondim de Basto is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Sabrosa: Just 14.5km from Vila Real, Sabrosa is a picturesque city renowned for its romantic vibe and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy local markets and recreational areas that encourage exploration and leisure. The city's historic sites and quaint neighborhoods provide a glimpse into the area's past. With its inviting atmosphere and numerous activities, Sabrosa is a perfect stop for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the region's charm and beauty.

Things to do in and around Vila Real

Vila Real offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural activities for vacationers. Visitors can enjoy nature walks, exhilarating jeep tours, and golfing at scenic courses. For family fun, the natural waterpark provides a refreshing escape. Additionally, indulge in relaxation with body treatments and spa services, making Vila Real a perfect destination for both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the Lamego Municipal Market, a vibrant public market located 24.1km away from Vila Real, offering a variety of local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, you’ll enjoy the lively atmosphere and authentic Portuguese products.

Recreation

Amarante Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with beautiful fairways and scenic views, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners. For a cultural touch, enjoy music performances at the Municipal Auditorium Adacio Pestana, while Parque de Lazer do Ribeiro de Sampaio provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Natur Waterpark, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. Venture to Camping Lamego for outdoor adventures like hiking and picnicking. Don't miss A Botica do Lazer, where you can zipline through stunning landscapes for an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

In Vila Real, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like O Bar do Cais, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local wines. For a lively experience, check out Hot Club, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vila Real

To save money during your trip to Vila Real, visit between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Saturdays, which are cheaper than Sundays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for cost-effective travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Vila Real are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Vila Real 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 Vila Real is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Vila Real is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Vila Real hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Vila Real

Vila Real offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and entertainment. Visitors can explore the historic center, charming churches, scenic lookouts, and urban parks. With attractions catering to those seeking culture and adventure, Vila Real is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Mateus Palace: This historic palace, nestled in Vila Real, offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens create a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Fornelos River Beach: Located 8.0km from Vila Real, Fornelos River Beach is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers. Enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery as you relax by the gentle flow of the river.
  • Parque Natural do Alvao: This natural reserve within Vila Real is a tranquil escape, featuring lush landscapes and peaceful trails. Ideal for hiking and nature walks, it provides a secluded environment perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Best time to go to Vila Real

The best time to visit Vila Real can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vila Real falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Vila Real falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vila Real

Visiting Vila Real, Portugal, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is located 77.2km away and serves popular airlines. Excellent hotel options near Porto include the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory, 9.7km from the airport, and Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa, 8.0km away. Vila Real Airport (VRL) is much closer, situated 3.2km from the city. Nearby, the luxurious MW Douro Wine & Spa is 4.8km from VRL, offering transport services for a fee. Six Senses Douro Valley, located 17.7km away, provides various shuttle options for guests, making access hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Vila Real?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Mira Corgo is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vila Real.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Vila Real?
Peso Village: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Vila Real, which is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a microwave, an electric kettle, and kitchenware. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Vila Real.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Vila Real, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vila Real.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Vila Real?
For additional details about updating your trip to Vila Real or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Vila Real?
Hotel Quinta do Paço is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Tojeira Farmhouse is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Vila Real.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Parque Natural do Alvao?
Hotel Mira Corgo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Parque Natural do Alvao. Other good options within a few miles include Casa do Prado Guest House and Borralha Guest House.
What about the best place to stay near Solar de Mateus?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Quinta do Paço, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Solar de Mateus, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Mira Corgo and Casa Agrícola da Levada Eco Village are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Vila Real?
Hotel Mira Corgo is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool, and free buffet breakfast. Tojeira Farmhouse is another choice with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Vila Real.
What's the best hotel for staying near Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)?
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are OPOHotel Porto Aeroporto and Hotel Aeroporto.
What's it like to stay in Vila Real?
Visitors can enjoy all that Vila Real has to offer including the cafes, parks, and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours, bars, and monuments. In Vila Real, there are 56 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Vila Real.
What should I see while I'm in Vila Real?
Landmarks like Mateus Palace, Panoias, and Miradouro de Trás-do-Cemitério might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Parque Natural do Alvao and Carreira Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Natur Waterpark and Centro Cultural Regional de Vila Real. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Vila Real guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Vila Real?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Vila Real is 49 inches.