Residencial Encontro is located in Vila Real, a short distance from Mateus Palace and a drive away from landmarks like Natur Waterpark, Douro Museum, and Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating. The accommodation offers a shared lounge, restaurant, and bar, providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, room service, and a continental breakfast each morning, along with tour organisation services.
Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa is located in Vila Real, just a short drive from the historic Mateus Palace. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features a garden, a swimming pool and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, a bar, a spa, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.6 3 reviews
Vila Real
03/07 – 05/07
£122/nighttotal: £244 (2 )
Bed And Breakfast Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa
1 2
hotel , Vila Real (Nossa Senhora da Conceição)
The Bed & Breakfast Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa is located in Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Vila Real, offering convenient access to the city centre, although precise distances to specific landmarks require further information. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and terrace, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking, providing a relaxing retreat with stunning garden views.
7.6 4927 reviews
Vila Real
15/08 – 21/08
£347/nighttotal: £2082 (6 )
Mw Douro Wine & Spa
2 6
hotel , Cumieira
The MW Douro Wine & Spa Experience Hotel Collection is located in Santa Marta de Penaguião, just 5.6 miles from Vila Real and 30 miles from Guimarães, offering a convenient base for exploring the Douro Valley. This 5-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness, as well as very good overall feedback. The hotel features a contemporary design and offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant with wine-paired dishes, a bar, a spa with a sauna, Turkish bath, indoor pool, and massage treatments, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a fitness centre, and free private parking.
9.4 2233 reviews
Vila Real
27/06 – 28/06
£1386/nightfor 1 night
Pacheca The Wine House Hotel E Spa - Quinta Da Pacheca
Hotel Miracorgo is located in the historic centre of Vila Real, a short walk from the Câmara Eclesiástica De Vila Real and an eight-minute drive from the Matteus Palace. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms with views of the Corgo River, the city, and the gardens. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving regional cuisine and wines, a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre.
8.5 43 reviews
Vila Real
26/06 – 28/06
£83/nighttotal: £166 (2 )
Casa Do Cruzeiro
1 3
hotel , Alvações do Corgo
Casa Do Cruzeiro in Alvações do Corgo offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located 10km from Vila Real Airport and within easy driving distance of the Douro Museum and Mateus Palace. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay for couples near Lamego's historical attractions, 22km away.
Quinta Do Paço Hotel is a 3-star hotel situated in Vila Real, offering panoramic views of the city. It has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century manor house, providing a unique and charming setting. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, playground, bar, restaurant, and free parking.
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A city-centre luxury hotel in Vila Real sets a sophisticated tone from the moment you arrive. Expect 5-star comfort and quality throughout your stay.
The Six Senses Douro Valley is a 5-star hotel situated in Samodães, just 127km from Porto International Airport, and surrounded by the UNESCO World Heritage terraced vineyards and the Douro River. The hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This renovated 19th-century manor house offers a range of amenities to ensure a relaxing stay, including a spa, an outdoor infinity pool, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy wine tastings, explore the surrounding natural beauty, or simply relax in the tranquil garden.
Guest-Favourite Hotels with Free Parking in Vila Real
A car park at your hotel in Vila Real means the city centre is easy to navigate every day with no extra faff.
9.2 1557 reviews
Vila Real
26/06 – 28/06
£637/nighttotal: £1274 (2 )
Hotel Folgosa Douro
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hotel , Folgosa
The Hotel Folgosa Douro is situated in the village of Folgosa, 8 kilometres from Gouvinhas Train Station and 40 kilometres from Vila Real, offering stunning views of the Douro River. This 3-star hotel provides guests with a terrace, garden, bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay in the tranquil countryside.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Vila Real
What are the best landmarks to visit in Vila Real and around?
Vila Real has some stunning landmarks. You absolutely must visit the Palácio de Mateus, a beautiful baroque palace with its iconic gardens. Another must-see is the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Vila Real, which showcases contemporary art. For a scenic drive, head to the Serra do Alvão, a stunning mountain range with waterfalls and hiking trails. A little further afield, you can visit the Douro Valley, known for its vineyards and stunning river views.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Vila Real?
Which area in Vila Real is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The historic centre of Vila Real is a great place to stay. It's close to many of the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. You'll find a good selection of hotels in this area, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Vila Real?
What are the most affordable attractions in Vila Real?
Vila Real has plenty of free and affordable attractions. You can stroll through the Parque da Cidade, a large park with gardens and a lake. The Igreja de São Domingos, a historic church, is free to enter. For a taste of local life, visit the Municipal Market.
How can travelers relax during a week in Vila Real?
Vila Real is a great place to unwind. Enjoy a picnic in the Parque da Cidade or take a leisurely stroll along the Rio Corgo. For a more active experience, try a hike in the Serra do Alvão or go for a bike ride along the Douro River.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Vila Real?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Vila Real?
For authentic local flavours, head to Casa da Avó or O Forno in the historic centre. They serve traditional Portuguese dishes like bacalhau à Gomes de Sá (cod with potatoes and olives) and alheira (a sausage made with bread and meat). You can also try the local vinho verde (green wine).
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Vila Real?
Vila Real offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to boutique hotels and charming rural retreats. There are also some luxury hotels for those seeking a more upscale experience.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Vila Real?
The best time to book a hotel in Vila Real is during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) when prices are lower and the weather is still pleasant. If you're planning to visit during the summer months (June to August), book your hotel well in advance as prices tend to be higher.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Vila Real?
Most hotels in Vila Real offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Some hotels may also have a swimming pool, a restaurant, or a bar. It's always best to check the specific amenities offered by each hotel before you book.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Vila Real?
Vila Real is generally pet-friendly. You can enjoy a walk with your dog in the Parque da Cidade or take a scenic drive through the Serra do Alvão. Many restaurants and cafes also welcome well-behaved dogs.
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Top Hotels with a Pool in Vila Real
Dip in whenever you like, as every hotel in Vila Real comes with a swimming pool on-site.
8.7 1744 reviews
Vila Real
24/07 – 25/07
£303/nightfor 1 night
Quinta Do Paço Hotel
3 6
hotel , Arroios
Quinta Do Paço Hotel is a 3-star hotel situated in Vila Real, offering panoramic views of the city. It has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century manor house, providing a unique and charming setting. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, playground, bar, restaurant, and free parking.
8.5 43 reviews
Vila Real
26/06 – 28/06
£83/nighttotal: £166 (2 )
Casa Do Cruzeiro
1 3
hotel , Alvações do Corgo
Casa Do Cruzeiro in Alvações do Corgo offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located 10km from Vila Real Airport and within easy driving distance of the Douro Museum and Mateus Palace. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay for couples near Lamego's historical attractions, 22km away.
Bed And Breakfast Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa
1 2
hotel , Vila Real (Nossa Senhora da Conceição)
The Bed & Breakfast Borralha Hotel, Restaurante & Spa is located in Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Vila Real, offering convenient access to the city centre, although precise distances to specific landmarks require further information. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and terrace, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking, providing a relaxing retreat with stunning garden views.
8.4 1863 reviews
Vila Real
23/06 – 27/06
£100/nighttotal: £400 (4 )
Hotel Miracorgo
1 2
hotel , Vila Real (São Pedro)
Hotel Miracorgo is located in the historic centre of Vila Real, a short walk from the Câmara Eclesiástica De Vila Real and an eight-minute drive from the Matteus Palace. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms with views of the Corgo River, the city, and the gardens. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving regional cuisine and wines, a swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre.