Nestled between the rolling hills and ancient vineyards of northern Portugal, Minho is a region where lush landscapes meet rich history. Its charming towns, like Guimarães—boasting medieval architecture and cobblestone streets—invite exploration, while vibrant gastronomy showcases local delicacies that tantalize the palate. Amidst this enchanting backdrop, the luxury hotel scene flourishes, offering discerning travelers an array of opulent experiences. The Best Luxury Hotels in Minho, such as Maison Albar - Amoure, exude sophistication with their elegant design and exquisite attention to detail. Carmo's Boutique Hotel, a proud member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, presents an intimate atmosphere complemented by personalized service and a stunning location. Meanwhile, Torre de Gomariz Wine & Spa Hotel seamlessly blends wellness and indulgence, offering guests rejuvenating spa treatments alongside award-winning wines from its own vineyard. Whether it’s Michelin-starred dining or world-class amenities you seek, Minho promises an unforgettable escape—allowing you to dive deep into its luxurious offerings as you plan your journey.
Exceptional
192 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Moure, Portugal, Maison Albar - Amoure is where elegance meets tranquility. Each corner of this luxurious haven whispers romance, from the gentle rustle of leaves in the garden to the inviting glow of its chic decor. Here, every moment feels curated for indulgence and connection, making it the ideal retreat for couples and discerning travelers alike.
Total relaxation - Surrender to serenity in the exquisite wellness area, featuring a soothing hammam and an inviting indoor pool that beckons with the promise of rejuvenation. The subtle aroma of essential oils wafts through the air, creating a sensory backdrop for your peaceful escape.
Romantic Break - Imagine waking up to the soft sunlight filtering through your room's balcony doors, revealing stunning garden views that seem plucked from a storybook. Lavish bedding cradles you in comfort, while the promise of breakfast on the terrace tantalizes your senses with fresh pastries and rich coffee aromas.
Spa breaks - Unwind in style with access to the hotel's state-of-the-art spa facilities, where private hot tubs await to envelop you in warmth. The gentle sound of trickling water and the plush textures of spa robes add to the feeling of pampered bliss, making each treatment feel like a personal retreat.
Guest Experiences - As one guest noted, the outdoor breakfast served on the sunlit terrace was a feast for the senses—warm croissants paired perfectly with the joyful chirping of birds, creating a serene morning symphony that lingered long after the last bite.
Fabulous
237 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Ponte de Lima, Carmo's Boutique Hotel envelops you in a serene embrace of luxury and tranquility. With its elegant decor blending contemporary style with traditional Lusitanian charm, every corner invites you to unwind and savor the beauty of nature that surrounds this idyllic retreat.
Romantic Escape - Surrounded by lush landscapes, each suite offers a sanctuary where soft linens caress your skin and the whispers of evening breezes create an intimate atmosphere ideal for couples seeking romance.
Culinary Delights - Awaken your palate with a complimentary à la carte breakfast crafted from organic, local ingredients, while dinner at the on-site restaurant reveals the artistry of Portuguese cuisine, where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Spa Serenity - At the Divine Spa, indulge in soothing treatments like aromatherapy and luxurious goat’s milk baths, allowing the serene scents and gentle sounds to transport you to a place of pure relaxation and rejuvenation.
Guest Experiences - As you sip a velvety glass of local wine during sunset, the warm glow of the evening is accompanied by the faint sound of laughter from nearby guests enjoying delightful meals, creating a harmonious blend of community and serenity.
Superb
295 reviews
Nestled amidst the rolling vineyards of Cervães, Torre de Gomariz Wine & Spa Hotel is a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. With its modern design harmoniously interwoven with rustic charm, this luxurious retreat invites you to escape into a world where serene landscapes and gourmet delights create an unforgettable romantic getaway.
Romantic Escape - Every corner of Torre de Gomariz whispers romance—from intimate dining experiences under the starry sky to sun-drenched moments by the shimmering pool. Couples can revel in the breathtaking views that stretch over lush vineyards, creating a backdrop perfect for cherished memories.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in the blissful serenity of the spa, where soothing aromas intertwine with soft melodies, providing an oasis for wellness enthusiasts. The tranquil ambiance beckons guests to unwind, whether it's in the hot tub or during a rejuvenating treatment designed to restore both body and spirit.
Culinary Delights - Savor each meal as a culinary masterpiece at the hotel's exquisite restaurant, where local flavors collide with artistic presentation. From the first bite of expertly crafted dishes to the final sip of vineyard-fresh wine, every dining experience is a celebration of taste that lingers delightfully on your palate.
Guest Experiences - There’s a certain enchantment in waking up to the gentle sound of birds chirping outside your window, complemented by the heavenly aroma of fresh pastries wafting through the air. Whether sharing laughter over breakfast with friendly staff or savoring a glass of wine by the poolside, each moment at Torre de Gomariz feels like a personal chapter in a beautifully woven story.
Superb
1179 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Arcos de Valdevez, Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts offers a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. Here, modern luxury meets the charm of Portuguese heritage, inviting couples and seekers of serenity to unwind in an atmosphere rich with warmth and sophistication.
Romantic Retreat - With breathtaking views of lush greenery, every corner of this hotel whispers romance—from intimate dining experiences under starlit skies to cozy moments by the heated outdoor pool, perfect for basking in each other's company or enjoying a quiet book.
Spa Sanctuary - Indulge in total relaxation at our exquisite spa, where calming aromas meld with soothing sounds as you slip into the hot tub or enjoy a revitalizing treatment from our attentive staff—like the well-loved masseuse who ensures every knot is expertly eased away.
Culinary Delights - Savor every moment as our restaurant delights you with a symphony of flavors, featuring locally sourced ingredients that sing on your palate; breakfast is a sensory feast, where the aroma of fresh pastries mingles with crisp coffee, all served with a smile that's as warm as the sun peeking through the garden.
Guest Experiences - Guests often recall the delightful surprise of wandering into the gracefully maintained gardens, where they discovered not just beauty but also the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers—a tranquil escape that feels like a little secret tucked away from the world.
Superb
506 reviews
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Viana do Castelo, FeelViana Sport Hotel invites you to immerse yourself in a world where elegance meets adventure. With its sleek modern design, lush surroundings, and an inviting ambiance, this hotel promises a luxurious retreat that feels both intimate and exhilarating, making it the perfect haven for couples and solo travelers alike.
Spa Retreat - Unwind in our serene spa, where the soothing scent of essential oils mingles with soft, ambient music, creating a sanctuary for relaxation. Indulge in treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind, from invigorating massages to revitalizing facials, all delivered by our attentive and skilled therapists.
Beach Life - Stroll just steps away to feel the warm sand beneath your toes and breathe in the salty sea air as waves crash rhythmically nearby. The vibrant beach scene beckons you to try your hand at windsurfing or simply bask under the sun, cocktail in hand, while marveling at the breathtaking coastal views.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients at our onsite restaurant, where the aroma of fresh seafood and herbs fills the air. Each meal becomes a memorable experience, whether you're indulging in a romantic candlelit dinner or enjoying a leisurely brunch on the terrace overlooking the garden.
Guest Experiences - A guest remarked how they drifted off to sleep to the gentle sounds of the ocean waves, only to wake up to the delightful scent of freshly baked pastries wafting through the hallways, drawing them to breakfast. Others found joy in the small details, like the friendly staff who remembered their names and preferences, adding a personal touch to every interaction.
Superb
1088 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, a city steeped in history and charm, Hotel da Oliveira beckons romantic travelers and cultural explorers alike. With its boutique elegance and modern comforts, this enchanting hotel offers a sanctuary where the echoes of the past seamlessly blend with contemporary luxury, creating an unforgettable getaway in one of Portugal's most captivating locales.
Outstanding Location - Perfectly positioned between two vibrant squares, the hotel invites guests to step outside and immerse themselves in the spirited atmosphere of medieval streets lined with cafes and boutiques, all within a stone's throw from iconic landmarks like the Guimarães Castle.
Romantic Break - Imagine savoring a leisurely breakfast on your private balcony, the aroma of freshly baked pastries mingling with the sounds of distant laughter from nearby terraces as you gaze over the picturesque Olivia Square—an idyllic setting for couples seeking romance and connection.
Historic Charm - Each room at Hotel da Oliveira tells its own story, adorned with decor inspired by notable figures from Guimarães' rich history, offering both comfort and a glimpse into the city's illustrious past, where the textures of fine linens create a cozy embrace after a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - Guests have shared the delight of waking up to the invigorating scent of fresh coffee wafting through the air before indulging in a breakfast spread filled with local delicacies, while others have relished quiet evenings on their balconies, where the gentle hum of the city below creates a soothing backdrop to their intimate conversations.
Superb
1505 reviews
Perched gracefully on a verdant hilltop, Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes invites you into a realm where history whispers through ancient stone walls and modern comforts embrace every moment. Once an Augustinian convent, this romantic retreat offers an enchanting escape, where the serene ambiance promises both indulgence and tranquility, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway.
Historic Elegance - Step into centuries of charm as you wander through cloistered hallways adorned with captivating artworks, each telling tales from a bygone era. The beautifully restored architecture maintains its authentic character while offering contemporary luxury in every individually designed room.
Tranquil Outdoor Oasis - Relax by the glistening outdoor pool surrounded by lush, landscaped gardens—a perfect setting to bask in the sun or sip a glass of Portuguese wine as the gentle breeze carries the scent of blooming flowers around you.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite dishes at the hotel’s restaurant, where local flavors mingle with fine dining elegance. Each meal is a celebration of taste, leaving guests delighted and returning for more as they indulge in the rich regional cuisine.
Guest Experiences - Imagine yourself lounging by the pool, the soft sound of water lapping against the tiles, while the fragrance of flowering plants wafts through the air. A guest recalls evenings spent in the inviting lounge, where friendly staff offered local insights and shared warm laughs, creating an atmosphere that felt like home amidst the historical grandeur.
Fabulous
613 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting hills of Bouro, Portugal, Pousada Mosteiro de Amares invites you to step into a world where history and luxury intertwine. Once a Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century, this chic sanctuary transports you through time, offering intimate corners and breathtaking mountain vistas that are perfect for romantic getaways and serene retreats alike.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the tranquil embrace of the verdant landscape, where the gentle sounds of nature harmonize with the serenity of our outdoor pool, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Historic Charm - Experience the captivating blend of ancient architecture and modern comforts; as you wander through sunlit cloisters and admire beautifully preserved stone walls, you’ll feel the whispers of centuries past enriching your stay.
Gastronomic Delights - Indulge in exquisite local flavors at our restaurant, where each dish is crafted with care. Imagine savoring rich Portuguese specialties while surrounded by elegant decor and panoramic views, the scent of fresh herbs mingling delightfully in the air.
Guest Experiences - Waking up to the soft light filtering through intricately carved windows, guests have described their morning walks around the lush grounds as almost otherworldly, with the aroma of freshly baked pastries lifting their spirits as they approached the dining room for breakfast.
Superb
170 reviews
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Ponte de Lima, Hotel Paço de Vitorino beckons with the promise of timeless elegance and serene intimacy. This charming 16th-century manor envelops guests in its rich history, where whispers of the past mingle with modern luxuries, creating a sanctuary for those seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
Historic Charm - Walk through the enchanting Baroque-style garden, where every flower seems to tell a story, and the air is filled with the delicate scent of blooming jasmine. The ancient stones of the manor house hold secrets of centuries past, inviting you to lose yourself in their allure.
Romantic Break - Indulge in breakfast on your private balcony, overlooking the meticulously kept gardens, as the soft morning light dances on the leaves and the sound of birds chirping creates an idyllic symphony to start the day. Each moment feels like a cherished memory waiting to unfold.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in one of the two cozy lounges by the crackling fireplace, surrounded by plush sofas and the gentle aroma of aged wood. Here, the world slows down, allowing you to immerse yourself in a good book from the small library or engage in spirited games with friends over a glass of local wine.
Guest Experiences - The subtle charm of the hotel is evident in the friendly staff who remember your name and preferences, making every interaction feel personal. Guests have marveled at the unique historical touches throughout the property, from the creaky wooden floors that echo with history to the intricate artworks adorning the walls—each telling a tale of yesteryear.
Fabulous
2339 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Braga, Melia Braga Hotel & Spa exudes an air of contemporary elegance and serene luxury. With stunning views that stretch across the city and surrounding hills, this five-star retreat invites couples, wellness enthusiasts, and cultural explorers to indulge in a refined atmosphere that feels both intimate and expansive.
Spa Breaks - Unwind in the luxurious spa, where the soothing sounds of water from the indoor and outdoor pools harmonize with the scent of aromatic oils, creating a blissful sanctuary for your senses.
Romantic Retreat - Perfect for couples or honeymooners, the hotel boasts beautifully designed rooms with plush beds and private terraces, offering a cozy nook to sip wine while gazing at breathtaking sunset views over Braga.
Culinary Delight - Savor an exquisite array of international dishes and local flavors at the restaurant, where each meal is crafted with care and accompanied by a selection of regional wines, making dining here a memorable celebration for foodies.
Guest Experiences - Awakening to the enticing aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting through the breakfast area, guests found themselves enchanted by the friendly staff who remembered individual preferences, creating an inviting family-like atmosphere.
Fabulous
1178 reviews
Perched majestically on the serene slopes of Monte de Santa Luzia, Pousada de Viana do Castelo offers a romantic sanctuary where breathtaking ocean views meet the tranquil beauty of lush landscapes. With each sunrise illuminating its elegant architecture, this luxurious retreat envelops couples and solo adventurers alike in an intimate embrace, inviting them to unwind amidst nature's splendor.
Romantic Break - Indulge in secluded moments under the Portuguese sun, as you savor candlelit dinners featuring gourmet cuisine crafted with local flair, paired with exquisite wines that enhance the enchanting atmosphere of your getaway.
Total Relaxation - Rejuvenate your senses by the glimmering outdoor swimming pool, where the gentle sound of water lapping against the edge harmonizes with the distant whispers of coastal breezes, creating a serene backdrop for peaceful afternoons.
Outstanding Location - With panoramic views that stretch over the sparkling Atlantic Ocean and the charming town below, every corner of the Pousada invites exploration, from blissful walks along scenic trails to exhilarating rides on the Panoramic Elevator of Santa Luzia, leading to vibrant local markets brimming with culture.
Guest Experiences - Guests have been delighted by the unexpected touches—from the delightful birthday cake and fizz waiting in their rooms to the warm smiles of staff members like Ricardo, who effortlessly made every meal feel special, leaving behind memories of laughter mingling with the aroma of freshly baked pastries.
Fabulous
1363 reviews
Nestled in the heart of historic Viana do Castelo, Casa Melo Alvim - by Unlock Hotels is an enchanting 16th-century manor that whispers tales of romance and elegance. With its intricately designed rooms—each a harmonious blend of neoclassical grandeur, rustic charm, and baroque artistry—this boutique escape invites you to unwind amidst rich fabrics and original furnishings, all while basking in a cocoon of luxury and comfort.
Romantic Retreat - The intimate ambiance of the hotel transforms your stay into a romantic escape, where soft piano melodies linger in the air, enhancing a delightful breakfast experience in a cozy bar adorned with vintage charm.
Historic Character - Every corner of this stunning manor tells a story, from its regal Baroque-style staircase leading to the tranquil library, to the lush grounds where a cascading water feature creates a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls.
Local Exploration - With complimentary bike rentals at your disposal, adventure beckons just beyond the doorstep, allowing you to explore nearby beaches and charming local markets, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery of the region.
Guest Experiences - One guest relished the joy of opening their expansive windows to let in the invigorating sea breeze, while others cherished the thoughtful insights shared by the friendly staff—particularly when they were guided to a hidden gem of a restaurant that felt like a warm embrace from the city's culinary heart.
Superb
651 reviews
Nestled in the verdant hills of Santo Tirso, Cidnay Santo Tirso - Charming Hotel & Executive Center offers a sanctuary where modern elegance meets tranquil retreat. With its exquisite design and intimate atmosphere, this four-star gem captures the essence of Portuguese hospitality, inviting couples and travelers alike to indulge in both comfort and luxury.
Romantic Retreat - Cocoon yourself in plush beds adorned with crisp white linens and wake up to breathtaking views of valleys and mountains. The tranquility of your private balcony invites moments of quiet reflection or shared laughter over morning coffee.
Culinary Delights - At Restaurant Dona Unisco, savor an enticing blend of traditional Portuguese flavors and contemporary international cuisine, where each breakfast buffet feels like a celebration and evening meals become cherished memories, all served in a stylish yet cozy ambiance.
Wellbeing Escape - Immerse yourself in a serene environment brimming with lush greenery, creating a backdrop that soothes the soul. Enjoy leisurely strolls in the gardens or unwind with light refreshments on the terrace as the gentle sounds of nature wash over you.
Guest Experiences - As the sun rose, soft aromas of freshly baked pastries wafted through the air, luring guests to the breakfast spread, while others found joy in the friendly banter with staff members who remembered their names and favorite drinks. One guest delighted in the surprise of discovering a picturesque walking path just steps from the hotel, where the rustling leaves provided a soundtrack to their fleeting escape.
Fabulous
2669 reviews
Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Alto Minho, Hotel Minho invites you to bask in a harmonious blend of modern luxury and natural beauty. Here, every moment feels like a serene escape, where the gentle sounds of nature mingle with whispers of romance—a true haven for those seeking rejuvenation and connection.
Spa Retreat - Step into a world of tranquility at our state-of-the-art spa, where soothing Vichy showers and aromatic treatments envelop you in relaxation, making it an oasis for wellness enthusiasts and couples alike.
Gourmet Local Cuisine - Savor the flavors of the region as our restaurant crafts exquisite dishes inspired by rich local culinary traditions, offering a delightful journey for foodies right at your table, complemented by the fresh air from your balcony.
Romantic Getaway - With elegantly appointed rooms featuring breathtaking views of the mountains and gardens, every stay transforms into a romantic retreat—perfect for honeymooners looking to create unforgettable memories together.
Guest Experiences - As one guest remarked, the morning breakfast was an affair to remember, filled with delicious aromas that filled the air, while the friendly staff went out of their way to share stories about local attractions, making each meal feel like a warm welcome home.
Superb
1192 reviews
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Viana do Castelo, Hotel Fabrica do Chocolate invites you to indulge your senses in a world where luxury meets whimsy. Here, every detail—from the delicate chocolate motifs adorning the rooms to the sweet aroma wafting through the air—creates an intimate retreat perfect for couples and adventurers alike seeking a unique escape.
Romantic Break - Experience a getaway like no other with enchanting walks along the Lima River, where sunset vistas paint the sky in hues of gold, making every moment together feel like a cherished memory.
Total Relaxation - Unwind with exquisite Chocotherapy treatments designed to soothe and rejuvenate, all while surrounded by an atmosphere that blends elegance with the comforting familiarity of home.
Spa breaks - Revel in the tranquility of our spa-inspired amenities, where the soft sounds of nature combine with the rich textures of chocolate, creating a sanctuary for the soul.
Guest Experiences - A guest recalled the delightful surprise of waking up to the rich smell of freshly baked pastries, their hearts warmed not just by the delicious breakfast spread but by the genuine smiles of the staff who seemed to remember their names from the very first moment.
Fabulous
1624 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, Hotel Toural exudes an enchanting blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance. With its iconic Pombaline façade and a legacy that dates back to 1886, this boutique gem invites travelers into a world where timeless architecture meets modern comfort, creating a serene backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
Outstanding Location - Step outside your door and find yourself immersed in the vibrant pulse of Guimarães, with captivating sights like Guimarães Castle and the stunning Paço dos Duques de Bragança just moments away, allowing you to explore on foot and feel the city's rich history unfold around you.
Charming Accommodations - The spacious rooms whisper tales of yesteryear with their classic decor, while many offer delightful views of the city’s traditional streets, inviting morning sunlight and the gentle sounds of local life to seep into your peaceful retreat.
Gourmet Breakfast - Indulge in a thoughtfully curated breakfast featuring fresh, regional delights, served in a light-filled room overlooking a picturesque alley, where the aroma of baked goods mingles with the laughter of fellow guests, setting the perfect tone for a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted a lovely surprise when the attentive staff remembered their dietary preferences, effortlessly providing vegan options before they even had to ask, showcasing a warmth and personal touch that made them feel truly at home amidst the hotel's elegant ambience.
Fabulous
3113 reviews
Nestled in the historic heart of Guimarães, Eurostars Santa Luzia invites you to indulge in a blend of modern elegance and timeless charm. With its serene ambiance and breathtaking views, this hotel is a sanctuary for those seeking romance, relaxation, and cultural exploration in a UNESCO World Heritage setting.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the tranquil Santa Luzia Spa, where the soothing sounds of water jets in the indoor pool create an oasis of calm, complemented by the indulgence of a hot tub and Turkish bath.
Romantic Break - The hotel’s chic design and intimate spaces set the perfect stage for couples, offering cozy seating areas that whisper promises of shared moments after leisurely days exploring the nearby historic sites.
Outstanding Location - Just a short stroll from the vibrant streets of Guimarães, the hotel's location lets you easily immerse yourself in local culture, with enchanting markets and cafes beckoning just around the corner.
Guest Experiences - As dawn breaks, the smell of freshly baked pastries wafts through the air, inviting guests to savor a delightful breakfast while basking in the soft morning light filtering through large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Very Good
1523 reviews
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Ponte da Barca, Tempus Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat that offers an exquisite blend of tranquility and sophistication. The gentle murmur of the nearby Lima River accompanies your stay as you unwind in a serene oasis adorned with modern touches and enveloped by nature's beauty.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the soothing embrace of our wellness center, where the soft aroma of essential oils fills the air, and the gentle sounds of water create a calming atmosphere. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments or take a dip in the indoor pool, surrounded by elegant design and plush amenities.
Romantic Break - With stunning views from your private balcony and intimate dining options featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine, every moment here is designed for romance. Picture yourselves savoring cocktails as the sun sets over the verdant hills, casting a golden hue across the landscape.
Spa Breaks - Our spa is a sanctuary of rejuvenation, where you can immerse yourself in a Turkish bath or enjoy a massage tailored to your needs. The tranquil ambiance ensures that every detail, from the inviting warmth of the sauna to the gentle touch of skilled therapists, contributes to an unforgettable experience.
Guest Experiences - Guests often remark on the delightful surprise of finding gluten-free breakfast options that catered to their needs, with the scent of freshly baked pastries wafting through the air. Many have relished the picturesque views from the jacuzzi, where the vibrant landscape seems both inviting and serene, enhancing their overall sense of well-being.
Fabulous
874 reviews
Nestled within the enchanting embrace of Bom Jesus Natural Park, Hotel do Parque is a serene sanctuary where elegance meets nature. The charm of its 19th-century architecture harmonizes with modern comforts, creating a peaceful retreat for couples and solo travelers alike. Here, each moment is laced with romance as you wander through lush gardens and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Romantic Escape - Indulge in intimate moments surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and sweeping views of Braga. The allure of nearby historical sites invites leisurely strolls, perfect for shared memories that linger long after your visit.
Spa & Relaxation - Rejuvenate your spirit in the hotel’s tranquil spa, where soothing treatments and serene ambiance invite deep relaxation. Let the subtle scent of essential oils envelop you as you unwind, leaving behind the world’s busyness.
Cultural Exploration - With the majestic Bom Jesus Church just a short walk away, immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking artistry of the region. Each step along the winding paths reveals new wonders, from intricate chapels to stunning vistas over the Soajo mountains.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, the welcoming staff greeted us with warm smiles and local tips, making us feel instantly at home. As we savored breakfast on our terrace, the gentle rustle of leaves and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee set the perfect tone for a day exploring this captivating area.
Fabulous
2880 reviews
Nestled in the breathtaking Serra do Gerês, Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa invites you to immerse yourself in a world where serene landscapes meet elegant luxury. As you step into this romantic hideaway, the rich aromas of regional Minho cuisine waft from the restaurant, while stunning balcony views beckon you to unwind and embrace nature's beauty in your intimate space.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences that promise not just relaxation but a transformative journey for mind and body, enveloped in the enchanting sounds of nature surrounding you.
Romantic Break - Craft unforgettable moments with your loved one amidst charming architecture and breathtaking vistas, where each sunset paints the sky with hues of romance, creating an atmosphere perfect for cherished memories.
Outstanding Location - With the majestic Caniçada Dam reservoir and the ethereal Ethnographic Museum of Vilarinho das Furnas just a short drive away, adventure awaits at every turn, inviting you to explore local culture and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Guest Experiences - Arriving to a warm welcome that acknowledged a birthday celebration felt like a delightful touch, while the spacious room, with its inviting balcony and expansive shower, offered both comfort and tranquility after long days of exploration.
Exceptional
299 reviews
Nestled in the charming Vila do Conde, The Lince Santa Clara is a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility where contemporary luxury meets rich history. As you step into this exquisite 5-star hotel, an enchanting ambiance envelops you—a harmonious blend of chic decor, lush gardens, and stunning views that promise an unforgettable escape.
Total Relaxation - Indulge your senses in our extensive wellness area featuring a serene indoor pool, rejuvenating sauna, and luxurious hot tub, all designed for ultimate relaxation. Unwind under the Portuguese sun by the outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by flowering gardens that whisper tranquility.
Romantic Getaway - The Lince Santa Clara sets the stage for romance with intimate dining experiences and breathtaking views of the estuary. Savor gourmet dishes crafted from local ingredients while the soft sounds of nature create a symphony around you, making every meal a cherished moment.
Spa Breaks - Rejuvenate your body and soul at our state-of-the-art spa, where skilled hands await to pamper you with bespoke treatments that drift you into bliss. Bask in the aroma of calming essential oils as you immerse yourself in a world of holistic well-being, coupled with modern luxury.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the welcoming atmosphere, where friendly staff greet you with genuine smiles, offering personalized service that makes you feel like royalty. Imagine sipping freshly brewed coffee on your terrace, the morning light filtering through blossoming flowers as the soothing sounds of nearby waves fill the air.
Fabulous
6758 reviews
Nestled just a stone's throw from the bustling Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport, OPOHOTEL Porto Aeroporto is a sanctuary of contemporary elegance in the heart of Maia. With its recently renovated spaces and thoughtful amenities, this boutique hotel promises a seamless blend of comfort and convenience for both the wanderer and the business traveler, inviting you to unwind before your next adventure.
Outstanding Location - Conveniently positioned within walking distance to the airport, the hotel's proximity means you can savor every moment—whether it’s a quick stroll back after a late dinner or an early morning coffee on your balcony as planes take off in the distance.
Total Relaxation - Each spacious room boasts sleek wooden floors and luxurious air-conditioning that envelops you in a soothing embrace, while large windows illuminate your private haven with natural light, creating an atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Restaurant Delights - The on-site restaurant offers a delightful selection of local fare, where the aroma of freshly cooked dishes wafts through the air, enticing your senses as you indulge in every bite—be it a hearty breakfast buffet or a quiet dinner that lingers into the night.
Guest Experiences - Imagine settling into a generously sized room after a long journey, the coolness of the air conditioning refreshing against your skin, while a friendly staff member ensures your room service arrives swiftly with that late-night snack you didn’t know you needed. Guests have marveled at the attentive touch of a shuttle service whisking them away to the airport at the crack of dawn, making each departure feel effortless.
Superb
819 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush vineyards of Amarante, Monverde - Wine Experience Hotel invites you into a world where luxury intertwines with nature's bounty. Here, the air is fragrant with the aromatic whispers of fine wines and blooming flora, creating an intimate escape perfect for romantic getaways or rejuvenating retreats.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in serene tranquility at our spa, where the gentle sounds of nature harmonize with soothing treatments. Whether you're relaxing in the indoor pool, unwinding in the sauna, or savoring a Turkish bath, every moment is designed to envelop you in blissful calm.
Culinary Delights - Our on-site restaurant serves as a culinary haven, where each dish is a celebration of local flavors. Mornings start with an extraordinary breakfast spread featuring sparkling mimosas, while evenings are adorned with exquisite meals that capture the essence of Portuguese cuisine, all complemented by breathtaking vineyard views.
Romantic Break - With enchanting settings and cozy accommodations, Monverde sets the stage for romance. Picture sipping wine on your private balcony, surrounded by sweeping vistas, or enjoying a candlelit dinner under starlit skies, creating memories that linger long after your stay.
Guest Experiences - Guests often find themselves enchanted by the thoughtful touches, like the surprise birthday celebration arranged by our attentive staff, complete with tailored decorations and delectable cakes. One visitor fondly recalled the delightful scent of morning pastries wafting through the air, teasing taste buds awake before stepping onto their terrace to bask in the panoramic vineyard views.
Superb
1621 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Porto, the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel beckons with an inviting blend of sophistication and warmth. Stepping through its doors feels like entering a realm where modern luxury meets local charm, all underscored by the gentle hum of city life just beyond its serene walls.
Romantic Retreat - With artfully designed spaces that exude intimacy, this hotel is the perfect sanctuary for couples seeking a memorable escape, complete with breathtaking views of the city skyline to set the mood.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa, where every detail—from the calming scents to the plush textures—invites you to surrender to blissful tranquility.
Chic Dining Experience - Savor exquisite Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, where the vibrant flavors dance on your palate, complemented by attentive service that makes each meal feel like a special occasion.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the dazzlingly colorful corridors; guests have shared delightful tales of discovering hidden nooks within the hotel, where whispers of laughter and the clinking of glasses create an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie.
Very Good
1924 reviews
Nestled just a breath away from the vibrant pulse of Boavista Avenue, Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa invites you into an oasis of contemporary elegance and tranquil indulgence. Here, the harmonious blend of wood, steel, and glass in spacious accommodations beckons couples and solo travelers alike to unwind, while the soothing ambiance of the modern spa offers a rejuvenating retreat within the city's captivating embrace.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in serenity at the hotel's sophisticated spa, featuring eight treatment rooms and an inviting indoor pool; perfect for unwinding after a bustling day exploring Porto's charm.
Culinary Delights - Savor the rich tapestry of Portuguese flavors in the hotel’s restaurant, where every meal is complemented by exquisite local wines, creating an intimate dining experience that lingers in memory long after dessert.
Romantic Retreat - With sweeping views of lush gardens from the elegant piano bar, enjoy a cozy evening as soft melodies fill the air, setting the stage for romantic conversations under the warm glow of ambient lighting.
Guest Experiences - Awake each morning to the enticing aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the breakfast area, where guests rave about the delightful array of choices; from fluffy pastries to vibrant juices, it’s a sensory feast that sets a bright tone for the day ahead.
Superb
890 reviews
Nestled in the serene heart of Gondomar, Villarit Porto is an intimate escape from the bustling energy of nearby Porto. This modern haven embraces you with a blend of comfort and understated luxury, where each corner invites relaxation and romance under the sun-dappled Portuguese skies.
Total relaxation - Immerse yourself in tranquility by the sparkling outdoor pool, where the gentle whispers of nature envelop you, inviting you to unwind with a refreshing drink from the welcoming bar.
Outstanding location - With the vibrant sights of Porto just minutes away, Villarit Porto serves as your tranquil base for exploration. Enjoy leisurely strolls through local markets or savor authentic Portuguese cuisine at charming nearby eateries.
Romantic Break - Revel in intimate moments on your private terrace, adorned with lush views of the garden, where sunlit breakfasts transform into dreamy evenings perfect for shared laughter and whispers under the stars.
Guest Experiences - Picture sipping complimentary coffee while gazing out over the beautifully manicured gardens, the soft rustling of leaves creating a soothing soundtrack. Guests have delighted in discovering that every breakfast feels like a special occasion—timely service and delicious choices served on a sunny patio make each meal feel like a celebration.
Fabulous
1336 reviews
Nestled on the vibrant Avenida da Boavista, the Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG offers an exquisite blend of modern luxury and timeless elegance. Here, the city's rich cultural tapestry unfolds before you, inviting romantic escapades and serene retreats amidst beautifully appointed spaces that whisper comfort and sophistication.
Romantic Break - Experience heartfelt moments in stylish rooms where plush textures meet stunning city views, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape or honeymooners ready to celebrate love.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the hotel's serene spa, where the soothing aromas and tranquil ambiance lead you into a world of complete relaxation and well-being.
Outstanding Location - With the captivating sounds of urban life mingling with whispers of nature, the hotel stands moments away from lush green escapes like the Botanic Gardens and Serralves Museum, offering a seamless blend of exploration and tranquility.
Guest Experiences - Many guests found themselves enchanted by the sumptuous breakfast spread, featuring everything from freshly baked pastries to healthy delights, each morning greeted by the warm aroma of coffee brewing, a splendid start that lingered in their memories long after.
Very Good
4061 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Porto, the Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory invites you to embrace an elegant retreat where luxury meets modern comfort. With breathtaking views of the Douro River from its rooftop lounge, each moment spent here feels like a carefully curated experience, perfect for couples seeking romance or solo travelers yearning for tranquility amidst a vibrant city backdrop.
Panoramic Rooftop Oasis - Sip on expertly crafted cocktails as you gaze over the twinkling lights of Porto and the serene Douro River, a scene that transforms throughout the day—from golden sunrises to romantic sunsets.
Indulgent Wellness Retreat - Escape into a haven of relaxation with the luxurious spa, where soothing aromas mingle with soft music, inviting you to unwind completely. Each treatment feels bespoke, tailored to rejuvenate both body and soul.
Culinary Delights - Start your day with a breakfast buffet that is nothing short of generous, featuring fresh pastries that crumble delightfully in your hands and rich, aromatic coffee that warms you from within—each bite a local delicacy waiting to be savored.
Guest Experiences - As one guest described, the spacious rooms felt like a home away from home, complete with two bathrooms—ideal for privacy and convenience. The attentive staff made them feel welcomed, like old friends returning, while the subtle scent of fresh flowers in the lobby added a touch of charm to their arrival.
Fabulous
617 reviews
Nestled in the charming heart of Porto, The Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel offers a romantic escape infused with creativity and modern luxury. With its spacious rooms adorned with vibrant artworks and whispers of laughter from the nearby gardens, it is an intimate haven where contemporary elegance meets the warmth of genuine hospitality.
Artistic Charm - Immerse yourself in a world where art breathes life into every corner; stunning installations and thoughtful designs create an ambiance that sparks inspiration and wonder.
Culinary Delights - Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Portugal at the hotel's restaurant, where students hone their craft under expert guidance, crafting dishes that tell stories of tradition and innovation.
Quiet Sanctuary - Experience tranquility just steps away from the bustling city as you retreat to your spacious room overlooking the serene gardens, where the only sounds are the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chatter of fellow travelers.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, guests were warmly greeted by staff offering refreshing sparkling water and local port wine, creating an inviting atmosphere, while the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the hallways—making each morning a little brighter and more comforting.
Fabulous
1289 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Porto, One Shot Palácio Cedofeita invites you into a world where history and modern elegance intertwine seamlessly. As you step through its grand entrance, the soothing aroma of fresh pastries wafts from the restaurant, beckoning you to indulge in culinary delights while surrounded by stunning architectural details that whisper stories of the past.
Historic Charm - Immerse yourself in the hotel's beautifully restored spaces, where ornate tiles and elegant furnishings create an atmosphere steeped in history yet infused with modern comfort—ideal for romantic escapes or cultural explorations.
Dining Experience - Savor exquisite meals in the magnificent dining room, where the artistry of local cuisine meets an ambiance rich in character, making each meal not just nourishment but a celebration of Porto’s gastronomic scene.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in tranquil surroundings at the year-round outdoor pool or pamper yourself in the sauna, ensuring that every moment spent here rejuvenates your spirit—an oasis away from the vibrant energy of the city.
Guest Experiences - Returning from a leisurely day exploring the captivating streets, guests have been delighted to find chocolates waiting on their pillows, the soft echo of laughter drifting from the terrace, and the serene comfort of spacious rooms—a perfect conclusion to their adventures.
Guest Review: It’s perfect for an overnight stay before flying out. The shuttle service was great, they also organised one for when I dropped the car off back at the rental. Recommend to all!
Guest Review: Didn’t get to see the pool or gym as they hadn’t opened when we went to them.
Guest Review: overall had a great 2 day stay at this place. nothing stands out as it was all consistently good
Guest Review: The views of the city, the river and the beaches are wonderful. The infinity pool overlooking the ocean is pristine. The spacious apartments with fireplaces and full cooking facilities were extraordinary. The exotic bird aviaries were an unexpected plus.
Guest Review: Wonderful location, perfectly equipped with a very friendly family running this place!
Guest Review: Location, proximity to the beach, view on the ocean, pool, garden, a cosy nest and very quiet
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