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1. Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Mealhada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"What a lovely stay. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. It was a very peaceful stay."
Canada
Jenny
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Bussaco Palace Hotel

2. INATEL Piódão Hotel

INATEL Piódão Hotel
4.0 star property
Arganil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, Wonderful location, Wonderful Breakfast šŸ˜€ "
United States
Yrlandia
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
INATEL Piódão Hotel

3. Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, very close to all attractions. Great rooftop for a late evening drink to look at the city"
Canada
Pierre
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Oslo

4. Hotel Mondego

Hotel Mondego
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Location, property and staff are all excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Mondego

5. Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Sapientia Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kim
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sapientia Boutique Hotel

6. Hotel dos Loios

Hotel dos Loios
3.0 star property
Santa Maria da Feira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice hotel. I would stay there again"
Canada
Vsevolod
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel dos Loios

7. Pousada de Viseu

Pousada de Viseu
4.0 star property
Viseu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Pousada de Viseu

8. Quinta Das Lagrimas

Quinta Das Lagrimas
5.0 star property
Coimbra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904 reviews)
"Elegant hotel installed in a historic setting with a lovely garden with a haunting past. Indoor and outdoor pool and spa. Two restaurants at your disposal. Immaculate grounds and pleasant and attentive staff. Looking forward to staying again"
Canada
Giancarlo
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Quinta Das Lagrimas

9. Hotel D. LuĆ­s

Hotel D. LuĆ­s
3.0 star property
Coimbra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (521 reviews)
"Very comprehensive menu and good food, beautiful views, easy parking on premises. "
United States
Lorin
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel D. LuĆ­s

10. NH Coimbra Dona InĆŖs

NH Coimbra Dona InĆŖs
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Well-run hotel, well-located in Coimbra with excellent staff."
United States
GORDON
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
NH Coimbra Dona InĆŖs

11. ibis Coimbra Centro

ibis Coimbra Centro
2.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and staff friendly"
United States
Magdalena
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
ibis Coimbra Centro

12. Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by MeliĆ”

Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by MeliĆ”
4.0 star property
Coimbra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"was a nice relaxing quiet stay. "
United States
Omar von
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel Coimbra Aeminium, Affiliated by MeliĆ”

13. Thomar Boutique Hotel

Thomar Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tomar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Nice location Good breakfast Nice staff Perfect stay"
United States
Gottfried
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Thomar Boutique Hotel

14. Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa

Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa
4.0 star property
Oliveira De Azemeis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Great hotel with excellent amenities. The kids really enjoyed the spa area. It would be even better if the waitstaff during dinner and brunch were a bit more cheerful."
United States
Marcio
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa

15. Pousada Convento De Belmonte

Pousada Convento De Belmonte
4.0 star property
Belmonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Amazing historic building in a beautiful setting"
United States
Jeanne
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pousada Convento De Belmonte

16. Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

Curia Palace Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Anadia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"Amazing stay and amazing staff"
United Kingdom
Joao
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

17. Foz CƓa Story House

Foz CƓa Story House
3.5 star property
Vila Nova de Foz CƓa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"In its design, this is certainly a concept hotel, which makes it both appealing and rather different. Wayfinding about the hotel was strange and difficult, though our suite was spacious and the staff extremely friendly. And we had a delicious meal in the restaurant--the best food we'd had to date in Portugal! The only small areas for improvement had to do with servicing of the room: although there was a coffee maker in the room, there was no coffee available to use in it (even on the second...
United States
Laura
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Foz CƓa Story House

18. Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel beside the river in Coimbra. Very walkable to the centre of town. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room had a fantastic view of the river and was very spacious. The buffet breakfast was great, with lots of different options. Highly recommend!"
Ireland
Claire
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

19. Dom Dinis Marvão

Dom Dinis Marvão
3.0 star property
Marvao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"We were greeted by friendly staff, room was clean and beds comfortable. It was in a quiet location. Breakfast was delicious too! We wished we could stay 2 nights "
Canada
Carol
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Dom Dinis Marvão

20. INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural

INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural
3.0 star property
Celorico da Beira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Katherine
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural
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Top reasons to visit Centro

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Centro features breathtaking scenery, from the Serra da Estrela mountains to picturesque coastal towns, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore charming cities like Coimbra and Aveiro, filled with historical landmarks and vibrant atmospheres.
  • Thrilling Attractions: Enjoy exciting activities at local theme parks and recreation centres suitable for all ages.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in body treatments and unwind at local spas for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of lodging, from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties.

Find great hotels near Centro

Explore a delightful array of accommodation options in the Centro region of Portugal, where you can find both hotels and charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, Centro has something to offer every traveller. From the best hotels to star-rated lodgings, your ideal base for exploring this beautiful area is just a booking away.

  • Luna Hotel de TĆ”bua: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Luna Hotel de TĆ”bua is ideal for families and business travellers alike. Situated 10km from Centro, the hotel combines comfort with practicality. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including an Arcade Game Room and a children's pool, ensuring that younger guests are entertained during their stay. The hotel's spacious accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business-related activities.
  • Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa: Rated 9.0 by guests, Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa is located 14km from Centro and is perfect for those seeking adventure and family-oriented experiences. The property boasts a wealth of recreational activities, including onsite fishing and motorboating, as well as hiking and biking opportunities nearby. Children can enjoy amenities such as a mini-golf course and a shared playground, while the whole family can relax in the children's pool or arcade game room, making it a lively and engaging destination.
  • Hotel Solar do Rebolo: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Hotel Solar do Rebolo is a serene retreat located 18km from Centro, catering specifically to those in search of a spa-themed holiday. The hotel features a full-service spa and indoor pool, along with facilities such as a sauna and advanced spa services, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. Its tranquil atmosphere and focus on relaxation make it an excellent choice for visitors looking to indulge in a soothing getaway.

Where to stay near Centro

Centro, Portugal, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for every traveller. Discover charming cities like Coimbra and Aveiro, where historical landmarks and vibrant atmospheres await. Immerse yourself in the region's stunning landscapes, from the Serra da Estrela mountains to picturesque coastal towns. With friendly locals and family-friendly activities, Centro is the perfect destination to explore Portugal's rich heritage while enjoying outdoor pursuits and scenic relaxation.

  • Arganil: Nestled approximately 6km from Centro, Arganil is a charming city that offers a wealth of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak season from June to August sees families flocking to its scenic landscapes. Adventure seekers can enjoy swimming and exploring local beaches, while history enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby historic sites that enrich the town's character. Arganil is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture.
  • Coja: Located a mere 5km from Centro, Coja is a quaint village that attracts moderate seasonal tourism, particularly from June to August. Visitors are drawn to its eco-friendly ethos and cultural offerings, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity and connection with nature. Coja boasts fascinating historic sites and a warm community atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls through its charming neighbourhoods. With an emphasis on outdoor pursuits, you can relish in the stunning landscapes that the village has to offer.
  • TĆ”bua: Just 6km from Centro, TĆ”bua is a vibrant city rich in culture and adventure. With a steady influx of tourists, especially during the summer months, TĆ”bua is famed for its recreational areas and educational attractions. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities or seek relaxation at wellness venues. The city's close proximity to beautiful beaches and historic educational institutions adds to its allure, making it a fantastic spot for those who appreciate both adventure and history.

Things to do in Centro

Centro, Portugal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural adventures perfect for holidaymakers. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and relax at local spas, while recreation centres provide various activities for all ages. For thrill-seekers, a nearby theme park promises excitement and fun, making it a top attraction in the region. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere that Centro has to offer.

Shopping

In Centro, you can explore the charming Mercado Municipal de Coimbra for local produce and handmade crafts. For a more modern shopping experience, head to Forum Coimbra, where you’ll find a variety of shops offering gifts and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings of the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, where you can unwind with guided meditation sessions and yoga classes. Enjoy leisurely hikes amidst stunning landscapes, and indulge in local organic cuisine that nourishes both body and soul.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Serra da Estrela, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking views, and thrilling opportunities for skiing in winter await. Experience the unique rock formations at the Piodão village, characterised by slate houses nestled in the mountains. Adventure seekers will find endless possibilities here.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife in Centro by visiting the trendy Bica Bar for signature cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a unique experience, stop by the historic Cervejaria Ramiro, where you can enjoy local seafood dishes and a selection of Portuguese wines while soaking in the local vibe.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Centro

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Centro are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Centro is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Centro is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Centro is Friday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Centro hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Centro

Centro, Portugal, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore stunning churches, majestic cathedrals, and picturesque national parks, all offering breathtaking scenery. Whether you're after a cultural experience or an adventurous outing, Centro has a variety of attractions that cater to those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the region.

  • Fraga da Pena Waterfall: Nestled 11km from Centro, this enchanting waterfall offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere, ideal for nature enthusiasts. The lush surroundings create a serene backdrop, perfect for a tranquil escape.
  • National Forest of Bussaco: Located 29km from Centro, this expansive national park is a haven for outdoor lovers. With breathtaking scenery and numerous trails, it invites exploration amidst its rich biodiversity and historical landmarks.
  • AvĆ“ River Beach: Just 13km from Centro, AvĆ“ River Beach boasts a charming riverside setting, providing a relaxing spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the water’s edge, embodying the quintessential beach vibes.

Best time to go to Centro

The best time to visit Centro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Centro

Accessing Centro, Portugal, is convenient via three major airports. LISbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) is situated 192km away, with notable hotels like EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel and Corinthia Lisbon, both approximately 5km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), located 119km from Centro, features hotels such as Porto PalƔcio Hotel by The Editory and Hilton Porto Gaia, providing accessible airport shuttles. Vigo (VGO-Peinador) is 222km away, with options like Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa and Pazo Los Escudos Hotel, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Each location ensures a smooth transition for travellers.