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A dining area with large windows overlooking a valley.
A modern reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, and pendant lighting.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a telephone, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A balcony with a view of a forested mountain.

1. Adelaide Hotel

Adelaide Hotel
Terras de Bouro
United Kingdom
Maria Joao
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Adelaide Hotel
A multi-story building with wooden balconies and a stone base, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
A fireplace with a television on a stand above it, a stone wall, and a window in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, two lamps, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A garden with various potted plants and flowers, a wooden door, and a tree.

2. Hotel Carvalho Araújo

Hotel Carvalho Araújo
Terras de Bouro
United States
Mete
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Carvalho Araújo
A person in a swimming pool with water flowing from a structure above.
A view through a window with a metal railing, showcasing a green tree and a hillside with buildings in the background.
A dining area with round tables set for a meal, large arched windows, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA

Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA
Geres
United States
dorothy
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA
A pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a view of a hillside village.
A dining area with a stone counter, a table set for two, and a small white table in the corner.
A two-story building with a white facade, multiple windows, and a tiled roof.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden chair, a window with curtains, and a small table with a lamp and plant.

4. Serrana Gerês Inn

Serrana Gerês Inn
Gerês
United States
Marcio
AU$87
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Serrana Gerês Inn
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden slats, and a waterfall mural.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, with a view of a church through an arched window.
A building with multiple balconies and arched windows, surrounded by lush green hills.

5. Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa

Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa
Terras de Bouro
United States
Taylor
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a low stone wall. There are two blue plastic chairs on the grass in front of the pool. The pool is set against a backdrop of lush green hills and a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A stone staircase leading to a pool area with a view of a lake and hills in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês

Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês
Terras de Bouro
United States
Oscar
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.
A rustic stone-walled room with a wooden ceiling, a table with chairs, a bookshelf, and a potted plant.
A courtyard with stone buildings, a wooden structure, and a large tree.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone buildings with red roofs.

7. JADS Guesthouse

JADS Guesthouse
Montalegre
United Kingdom
Diana
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
JADS Guesthouse
A lake with boats and a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel with outdoor seating and a modern design.
A hotel with a modern facade, a reception area, and outdoor seating.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a mural of a sunset over mountains, and a modern interior design.

8. Beleza Serra Guide Hotel

Beleza Serra Guide Hotel
Terras de Bouro
Portugal
Maria
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Beleza Serra Guide Hotel
A resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a river.
A woman standing in front of a large rock structure with a glass panel, surrounded by yellow flowers.
A modern interior with a large window, a stone Buddha statue, and a wall covered with ferns.
A couple standing in a stone-encased structure with a view of a winding road and distant houses.

9. Pousadela Village

Pousadela Village
Vieira do Minho
Canada
Jessica
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pousadela Village
A modern indoor pool area with a clear water feature, lounge chairs, and a view of the mountains through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a bedside table with a tray, a bed, and a small black ottoman.
A pathway leading to a building with a stone wall and a wooden roof.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape through an open door.

10. Quinta do Bento

Quinta do Bento
Vieira do Minho
United Kingdom
Simon
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quinta do Bento
A room with two reclining chairs, a small round table with a drink, and a view of a lake and forest.
A stone wall with a red gate, a tree, and a view of a lake surrounded by hills.
A stone staircase with a metal handrail leading up to a doorway.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of a river and forested hills.

11. Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês

Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês
Terras de Bouro
United Kingdom
Isabel
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A stone building with multiple balconies, wooden shutters, and air conditioning units.
A stone building with wooden shutters, a stone staircase, and potted plants.
A staircase leading to a second floor with a stone wall on one side and a wooden staircase railing.

12. Casa da fonte

Casa da fonte
Terras de Bouro
United Kingdom
Marco Paulo
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Casa da fonte
A spacious outdoor seating area with large windows offering mountain views.
A spacious room with large windows, a chandelier, and a collection of clocks on the wall.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of a lake and mountains.
A rustic interior with a fireplace, wooden beams, and a chandelier.

13. Pousada Caniçada - Gerês

Pousada Caniçada - Gerês
Vieira do Minho
United States
Candace
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Pousada Caniçada - Gerês
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone building.
A building with a stone facade and wooden shutters, a grassy lawn, a tree, and a swimming pool with lounge chairs.
A wooden fence with vertical slats.
A two-story building with a stone facade and wooden shutters, surrounded by greenery and trees.

14. Quinta de Barbêdo

Quinta de Barbêdo
Vieira do Minho
Denmark
Rune
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Quinta de Barbêdo
A swimming pool surrounded by tall trees and a mountain in the background.
A stone building with a wooden pergola entrance, surrounded by trees.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a forested landscape through large windows.
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a stone wall backdrop.

15. Hotel Rural Misarela

Hotel Rural Misarela
Montalegre
Norway
Silje
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Rural Misarela
A modern hotel with a pool, overlooking a valley and a lake.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern interior with a green upholstered sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a wall-mounted bird sculpture.
A hot tub with a rocky backdrop and a view of the mountains through large windows.

16. Encosta de Louredo by Pousadela Village

Encosta de Louredo by Pousadela Village
Vieira do Minho
Canada
Bruce
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Encosta de Louredo by Pousadela Village
A pool with a reflection of a building and trees.
A hotel room with a tufted headboard, a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small table with a chair, and a window with blinds.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A dining table set for two with a view of trees and fields through a window.

17. Quinta do Burgo

Quinta do Burgo
Amares
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Quinta do Burgo
A swimming pool with a stone structure labeled "Casa d'Elenco" in the background, a bar area with two chairs, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.
A stone-walled hallway with a sign reading "Casa d'Enrique."
A modern interior with stone walls, a reception desk, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a balcony with a view of the city, and a wooden floor.

18. Casa d'Henrique

Casa d'Henrique
Vieira do Minho
Denmark
Kiri
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Casa d'Henrique
A neatly made bed with a green throw blanket and pillows, wooden headboard, and bedside lamps.
A stone building with a red door and window, surrounded by trees.
A hallway with wooden doors, a black console table with decorative items, and a ceiling light fixture.
A room with a hanging chair, a sofa, a small table, and a stone wall.

19. Villa Garcia

Villa Garcia
Terras de Bouro
Finland
Heli
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Villa Garcia
A tree in the foreground with a blurred background of a building with outdoor seating.
A modern interior with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings outside.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A spacious indoor seating area with multiple chairs and tables, large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

20. CasadAmares

CasadAmares
Amares
Canada
Liseth
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
CasadAmares
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Stay near popular Gerês attractions

In Guas do Gerês

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
You can take time to visit In Guas do Gerês during your travels to Gerês. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Termas Park

6.6/10 (4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Termas Park, a lovely green space in Gerês. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Learn more about Gerês

Hike through ancient oak forests in Peneda-Gerês National Park, where wild horses roam freely near cascading waterfalls. Swim in crystal-clear mountain lagoons and visit historic villages like Campo do Gerês, where stone houses tell stories of rural Portuguese life.

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A stone bridge over a river, surrounded by mountains and houses.

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Recent Reviews in Gerês

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, although I walked past it the first time. Cool rooms and a great breakfast."
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The complex of buildings is beautiful and the staff are so helpful. My room was so quiet and restful and the bathroom gave ample room for all my stuff. The food at the breakfast buffet is only exceeded in quality by the menu items available at lunch and dinner. The gardens surrounding the hotel give ample room for strolling and just sitting to enjoy the peacefulness."
Linnea 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel

Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was perfect for our group. Extremely clean, and the staff was super helpful and welcoming."
Jesse 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Hotel Quinta da Tulha By VimaHotels

Hotel Quinta da Tulha By VimaHotels

8/10 Good
"great place to rest near from town the staff were friendly the pool were clean standart breakfast"
David 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Quinta da Tulha By VimaHotels
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG

Holiday Inn Braga by IHG

8/10 Good
"Lovely modern hotel, good breakfast & nice amenities. Free parking included. Not a particularly nice area but close enough to drive to all fabulous historical parts of Braga. Bonus that there was also a fabulous Chinese restaurant just 5 minutes walk away."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Beautiful hotel. Busy at breakfast always running out of stuff."
Isabel 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Melia Braga Hotel & Spa
Amoure Hotel

Amoure Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a an absolutely breathtaking property! It’s gorgeous and close to braga and Porto! Definitely a showstopper boutique hotel!"
Khushboo 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Amoure Hotel
Serrana Gerês Inn

Serrana Gerês Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet location. Staff very kind and helpful Rooms refurbished Small pool, but refreshing"
Marcio 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Serrana Gerês Inn
Hotel The Lince Braga

Hotel The Lince Braga

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing hotel! We will be back!"
Marija 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel The Lince Braga

More cheap accommodation in Gerês

Braga Home Royal Esquerdo

Braga Home Royal Esquerdo

Av. da Liberdade 33 Braga Braga
AU$50
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (6 reviews)
Braga Home Royal Esquerdo
Arcanjo Hostel 2

Arcanjo Hostel 2

156 Avenida Central Braga Braga
AU$51
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
Arcanjo Hostel 2
ibis budget Braga Centro

ibis budget Braga Centro

Avenida da Liberdade, 96 Braga
AU$82
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Braga Centro
Basic Braga by Axis

Basic Braga by Axis

Largo Da Estacao Maximinos Braga
AU$86
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (450 reviews)
Basic Braga by Axis
Rooms4you 1 in historic center of Braga

Rooms4you 1 in historic center of Braga

R. de São Vicente 37 Braga Braga
AU$94
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
Rooms4you 1 in historic center of Braga
ibis Braga

ibis Braga

Rua do Carmo 38 Braga
AU$101
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (572 reviews)
ibis Braga

Find out more about Gerês

Top reasons to visit Gerês

  • Stunning National Park: Gerês is home to the breathtaking Peneda-Gerês National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy thrilling hikes, guided tours, and treetop walks that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Unwind with rejuvenating body treatments and spa services in a serene setting.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and charming villages that reflect the local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cosy holiday rentals, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Gerês

Discover the stunning beauty of Gerês with a range of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly stays, or adventure-filled agritourism properties, Gerês offers unforgettable experiences. From cosy holiday rentals to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and explore the breathtaking landscapes of Terras de Bouro. Enjoy a memorable stay that caters to your every need in this picturesque part of Portugal.

  • Hotel Peninsular: Nestled 19.3km away from Gerês, Hotel Peninsular is ideal for families and adventure-seeking travellers. This hotel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of onsite and nearby activities such as hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, and boat tours. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including free cribs and a children’s pool, making it a great choice for those looking to create lasting memories in a vibrant, adventurous setting.
  • Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA: Situated right in the heart of Gerês, this 3-star hotel offers a unique hot spring experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation alongside adventure. Guests can indulge in nearby natural hot springs and enjoy a multitude of activities like rafting, waterskiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The hotel also caters to families with a first aid kit, a shared playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring a fun and safe environment for children while adults unwind.
  • Tempus Hotel & Spa: Located 22.5km from Gerês, the Tempus Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that combines relaxation with adventure. Guests can indulge in delectable dining options at the onsite restaurant or enjoy a drink at the bar and lounge. For those looking to explore the outdoors, activities like horse riding and hiking are readily available. With entertainment options including satellite and LCD TVs, along with stunning rural views, this hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort and excitement.

Where to stay in Gerês

Gerês, nestled in the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore breathtaking landscapes, indulge in outdoor activities, and soak in the friendly atmosphere of this charming village. Nearby, you'll find historical towns and serene villages, making it an ideal base for your holidays in Portugal. Whether you’re seeking thrilling hikes or peaceful retreats, Gerês has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Vilar da Veiga: Nestled just 3.2km from Gerês, Vilar da Veiga is a picturesque parish that offers an array of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With its moderate seasonal visitor numbers, the peak times from July to September attract nature lovers eager to explore this stunning region. The area is known for its rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of hiking. Nearby attractions include the majestic mountains, the expansive national park, and soothing hot springs, providing plenty of opportunities for adventure and tranquility.
  • Terras de Bouro: As the city that encompasses Gerês, Terras de Bouro is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning landscapes. Visitor numbers peak from June to August, when the warm weather invites exploration of the area's natural wonders. The city features excellent facilities for body treatments and spa services, ensuring a comfortable stay for those wanting a bit of pampering. With landmarks like hot springs, the national state park, and magnificent mountains in close proximity, Terras de Bouro offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Vieira do Minho: Located 11.3km from Gerês, Vieira do Minho is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly from July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, this city offers a range of experiences, including top-notch spa services and golf courses. The nearby national park and mountains provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures, while local monuments add a touch of cultural heritage. Vieira do Minho is an excellent base for exploring the beauty of the region and indulging in its many recreational offerings.

Things to do in and around Gerês

Gerês offers an exhilarating escape into nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in body treatments or unwind at a spa, while the treetop walk provides stunning views. Explore walking holidays and partake in guided walking or sightseeing tours to discover the area's breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss out on the local holiday parks that enhance your experience in this picturesque region of Portugal.

Shopping

In Gerês, you can enjoy local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit BragaShopping, located 29.0km away, for a vibrant shopping experience. Centro Comercial Nova Arcada is 27.4km away, while Guimarães Shopping Mall is 33.8km away, offering diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Centro Tesal Termas de Monção offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation. In Gerês, Termas Park provides a picturesque recreational area for leisurely walks and wellness activities, while the nearby Braga Municipal Stadium caters to sports enthusiasts with vibrant events and facilities.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês through hiking trails that lead to breathtaking waterfalls and panoramic views. For a thrill, try canyoning in the river gorges, or go mountain biking on rugged paths to experience the region's natural beauty up close.

Nightlife

In Gerês, Theatro Circo is a fantastic venue for a vibrant night out, featuring a mix of entertainment and culture. Located 29.0km from Gerês, it offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for families and couples looking to enjoy a memorable evening together.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gerês

To save money on your trip to Gerês, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better deals, and look for last-minute discounts on sites like Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and bundle your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings. Free activities abound in the area, making it easy to enjoy Gerês without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gerês are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gerês about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gerês is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gerês is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by booking your Gerês accommodation along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gerês

Gerês, located in the Braga District of Portugal, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. With its breathtaking scenery, visitors can explore the renowned Gerês National Park, which features picturesque mountains, historic churches, and impressive dams. Whether you're after thrilling hikes or a peaceful retreat in nature, Gerês provides numerous opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it an ideal destination for any adventurous traveller.

  • In Guas do Gerês: Experience the bliss of relaxation at this natural hotspring nestled in the heart of Gerês. Its outdoor wellness vibe offers a serene escape, perfect for soaking and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Sao Bento da Porta Aberta: A cultural gem located 6.4km from Gerês, this beautiful church captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. It’s a tranquil spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Pedra Bela Viewpoint: Just 1.6km away, this lookout offers breathtaking views that are perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike. A fantastic spot for breathtaking sunsets and memorable photographs.

Best time to go to Gerês

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gerês

For your vacation in Gerês, there are three major airports to consider. Porto Airport (OPO) is approximately 69.2km away and offers excellent hotels like the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel and Pestana Vintage Porto, both within 11.3km. Transportation services include accessible airport shuttles available 24 hours. Vigo Airport (VGO) is around 67.6km from Gerês, with nearby 5-star options like Gran Hotel Nagari and Pazo Los Escudos, providing 24-hour shuttle services for a fee. Lastly, Vila Real Airport (VRL), located 62.8km away, features hotels such as Six Senses Douro Valley, offering various shuttle services to meet your needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gerês?
The best area to stay in Gerês is Vila do Gerês, the main village within the Gerês National Park, offering the most convenience and access to amenities.Vila do Gerês is the heart of the region, situated right on the Cávado River. It's a compact village with a main street, Avenida da Liberdade, lined with local shops, restaurants, and cafes. You'll find a range of accommodation options here, from hotels to guesthouses. The thermal baths are also a key feature of the village.For couples looking for a relaxing retreat with easy access to nature, Vila do Gerês is an excellent choice. You can enjoy strolls along the river, dine at local restaurants, and easily reach hiking trails and viewpoints like Miradouro da Pedra Bela, which offers panoramic views of the park. The village provides a comfortable base to explore the natural beauty of Gerês without needing to travel far for essentials.Families will also find Vila do Gerês practical. Its central location means less time spent travelling to activities. Many boat trips on the Cávado River depart from nearby, and you're close to a variety of outdoor pursuits suitable for all ages, such as gentle walks to waterfalls like Cascata do Arado.
When is the best time to go to Gerês?
The best times to go to Gerês are during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October), when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the Peneda-Gerês National Park is at its peak.During these months, the temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring the park's waterfalls and viewpoints. You'll find the flora lush in spring and the autumn colours quite lovely. These periods also tend to be less crowded than the peak summer months, allowing for a more tranquil experience.For those who enjoy water sports and swimming in natural lagoons, the summer months (July and August) offer the warmest temperatures. However, be prepared for more visitors and potentially higher prices for accommodation. If you travel during this time, booking well in advance is advisable.Winter (November to March) can be quite cold and wet, with some higher-altitude roads occasionally closed due to snow.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gerês.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Gerês with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Gerês hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Gerês?
Prices for hotels in Gerês often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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