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A modern pool area with a palm tree, lounge chairs, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel entrance with a tiled floor, a large circular mosaic, and two large vases.
A table with a laptop, a bottle, a glass of orange juice, and a plate of fruit on a balcony overlooking a town with a hill and castle.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Hotel Dos Templarios

Hotel Dos Templarios
Tomar
Canada
Sadaf
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hotel Dos Templarios
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden stools, and a high ceiling with unique lighting fixtures.
A modern reception area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a wooden wall with a unique design.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large hanging light fixture.

2. Mercure Fátima

Mercure Fátima
Ourem
Canada
Alejandro
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mercure Fátima
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.
A modern indoor space with glass walls, a green garden area, and contemporary furniture.
A multi-level interior with a glass ceiling, a red sofa, and a fire extinguisher.
A cozy lobby with a fireplace, a television displaying a mountain view, and a reception desk.

3. Hotel Santa Maria

Hotel Santa Maria
Ourem
United States
Martha
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Santa Maria
A couple overlooking a historic town with a prominent tower and castle in the background.
A white building with "THOMAR" on the facade, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with a circular lawn and a small pond.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a tray, and a mural of a forest on the wall.
A room with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and strawberries on a tray. There is a wall with a motivational quote.

4. Thomar Boutique Hotel

Thomar Boutique Hotel
Tomar
United States
Gottfried
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Thomar Boutique Hotel
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a bridge over a river, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious hotel dining area with high ceilings, arched columns, and a buffet setup.
An outdoor dining area with wicker tables and chairs, potted plants, and a stone archway.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and framed artwork on the walls.

5. Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel
Tomar
Canada
Marc
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a sign for 'Casa dos Oficios Hotel', and a black door.
A hallway with a stone wall on one side and wooden flooring. There are fire extinguishers and exit signs visible.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a chair.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a computer, and a wall-mounted sign.

6. Casa dos Ofícios Hotel

Casa dos Ofícios Hotel
Tomar
United States
Karla
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Casa dos Ofícios Hotel
A modern infinity pool with a glass edge, surrounded by beige tiles and a stone border.
A restaurant interior with a modern design, featuring a black marble countertop, wooden shelves with plates and glasses, and a decorative plant wall.
A building with a tiled roof, a large entrance with a stone archway, and a sign reading "ESALAGEM DE SANJARIA".
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of trees and a pathway.

7. Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa
Tomar
United Kingdom
Samantha
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa
A restaurant interior with a wine rack, a potted plant, and a dining table with chairs.
A hot tub with a view of a hillside and a white building.
A building with multiple windows, a balcony with a railing, and flags.
A skylight window with a view of a historic tower and surrounding buildings.

8. Hotel República

Hotel República
Tomar
United States
andrea
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel República
A dining area with a glass bowl of lemons on a table, yellow chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with a prominent Aldi sign, indicating a supermarket inside.
A modern reception area with a glass counter, a coffee bar, a yellow sofa, and a green armchair.

9. Imperhotel by Umbral

Imperhotel by Umbral
Ourem
Canada
nelia
AU$68
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Imperhotel by Umbral
A modern hotel room with a green sofa, a dining table with a bottle and glasses, a bed with a headboard, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a person serving, and a modern interior design with exposed structural elements and hanging lights.
A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of a modern building.
A reception desk with a computer, a glass chair, a potted plant, and a lamp.

10. Hotel Estrela de Fatima

Hotel Estrela de Fatima
Ourem
United States
Judith
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Estrela de Fatima
A balcony with a view of a historic building, a table with a book and a cup, and a chair.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, white tiled floors, and wooden tables and chairs.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.
A neatly made bed with a brown pillow, a white pillow, and a book with a dried flower on it.

11. Santo Antonio de Fatima

Santo Antonio de Fatima
Ourem
United States
Maria Donna
AU$91
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Santo Antonio de Fatima
A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, a beige sofa, and a large mural on the wall.
A church interior with wooden pews, a central altar, and religious icons.
An altar with candles, a framed painting, and a cross on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Crisol Tres Pastorinhos

Crisol Tres Pastorinhos
Ourem
United States
Cristina
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Crisol Tres Pastorinhos
A clear blue pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by a white building with multiple windows and a tree in the background.
A modern spa room with multiple treatment beds, a reception area, and a glass-enclosed sauna.
A modern hotel lobby with a clean, minimalist design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a glass partitioned room in the background.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

13. Lux Fátima Park - Hotel, Suites & Residence

Lux Fátima Park - Hotel, Suites & Residence
Ourem
United States
Andrea
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Lux Fátima Park - Hotel, Suites & Residence
A hotel room with a bed, a tray of breakfast items, a nightstand, and a large window with a city view.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a table with bottles and glasses.
A modern reception area with a red desk, black chairs, and a glass partition.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a coffee machine, and a view of a cityscape.

14. Stay Hotel Leiria Centro

Stay Hotel Leiria Centro
Leiria
United States
Naidaly
AU$71
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay Hotel Leiria Centro
A hotel exterior with illuminated signage, large windows, and a paved entrance area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A lobby with a floral ceiling, a chandelier, a bar area, and green seating.
A balcony with a table set for tea, a white pouf, and a view of trees and a wooden structure.

15. Coração de Fátima Boutique Hotel

Coração de Fátima Boutique Hotel
Ourem
United States
Fernando
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Coração de Fátima Boutique Hotel
A stone staircase leading up to a building entrance framed by an archway.
A beach with thatched umbrellas and a couple walking on the sand.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a potted plant, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.
A narrow street flanked by buildings with balconies and windows, leading to a clear blue sky.

16. Casadoriohotel

Casadoriohotel
Constancia
Canada
Eitan
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Casadoriohotel
An arched doorway leading to a dimly lit street at night.
A staircase with a tiled floor leading to an upper level, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, and a view through the door.
A narrow street with buildings featuring traditional tiled roofs and white walls.

17. Casa João Chagas

Casa João Chagas
Constancia
Canada
Serge
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Casa João Chagas
A living room with a large mirror, a teal armchair, a grey sofa, and a decorative plant arrangement.
A food display with various fruits and dairy products.
The exterior of Hotel Cinquentenário with a modern design, featuring a glass entrance and a paved driveway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

18. Hotel Cinquentenário & Conference Center

Hotel Cinquentenário & Conference Center
Ourem
Canada
Lidio
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel Cinquentenário & Conference Center
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of a building through a large window.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, red seating area, and a large potted plant.

19. Hotel Azinheira by RIDAN Hotels

Hotel Azinheira by RIDAN Hotels
Ourem
Canada
Virginia
AU$72
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Azinheira by RIDAN Hotels
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams on the ceiling, a desk with a chair, and a dining area with chairs.
A kitchen with a red cabinet, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a view of the patio through large windows.
A modern kitchen with white subway tiles, stainless steel appliances, and wooden beams.
A staircase with wooden beams and a handrail, leading to a room with a painting and a wall-mounted light fixture.

20. Constância Guest House

Constância Guest House
Constância
United States
Manuela
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Constância Guest House
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Our guide on where to stay in Tomar

Find the best Tomar areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Castelo do Bode

While Castelo do Bode isn't home to many top sights, Castelo de Bode Dam and Aldeia Do Mato River Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Tomar attractions

Castelo de Bode Dam

9.2/10 (32 reviews)
This impressive 115-meter dam supplies water to 2.5 million Lisbon residents while creating a stunning 60-kilometer reservoir. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or fishing amid pine forests and river beaches.
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Convento de Cristo

9.4/10 (125 reviews)
This medieval fortress showcases the Knights Templar's architectural legacy through its iconic 16-sided Charola and ornate Manueline window. Explore cloisters within this UNESCO site.
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Castelo de Tomar

9.2/10 (24 reviews)
This 12th-century stronghold was the Portuguese headquarters of the Knights Templar, featuring distinctive Templar symbols. Explore the adjacent Convent of Christ with its unique round church and ornate Manueline Window.
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Sao Joao Baptista

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
This 15th-century church showcases Portugal's Manueline style with intricate stonework and maritime motifs. Admire the flamboyant Gothic entrance and striking black-and-white interior mosaics in the peaceful town square.
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Quinta do Falcao Bullring

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
Quinta do Falcão offers world-class equestrian experiences in a picturesque countryside setting. Enjoy personalised riding lessons or scenic trail rides guided by expert instructors regardless of your skill level.
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Synagogue of Tomar

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Portugal's oldest preserved synagogue houses the Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto with Gothic vaults and symbolic elements. Admire the twelve corbels representing the Twelve Tribes of Israel.
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Praca da Republica

9.0/10 (30 reviews)
The historic heart of Tomar showcases 15th-century architecture and Knights Templar heritage. Savour Portuguese cuisine at outdoor cafés while admiring the traditional stone pavement and statue of Gualdim Pais.
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Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto

9.4/10 (11 reviews)
Portugal's best-preserved medieval synagogue houses artefacts that illuminate the country's rich Jewish heritage. Explore the Renaissance architecture with its four symbolic columns representing the Mothers of Israel.
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Learn more about Tomar

The UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ reveals Templar mysteries through its ornate Manueline window and peaceful cloisters. Join locals at Café Paraíso in the main square before exploring Tomar's seven hills along the Nabão River.

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A historic building with a bell tower, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants.
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Top Tomar Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Tomar

Mercure Fátima

Mercure Fátima

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, good breakfast, friendly staff , in front of Sanctuary"
Carolina 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Mercure Fátima
Hotel Estrela de Fatima

Hotel Estrela de Fatima

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are very helpful and accommodating I highly recommend this hotel when youre in Fatima sanctuary is right outside the hotel"
Judith 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Estrela de Fatima
Hotel República

Hotel República

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location. Great room. Good breakfast. Very helpful staff."
Ben 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel República
Santo Antonio de Fatima

Santo Antonio de Fatima

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were so helpful and friendly. Location is really close to the Sanctuary. Property is well maintained. We’ll definitely stay there again."
Maria Donna 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Santo Antonio de Fatima
Hotel Dos Templarios

Hotel Dos Templarios

10/10 Excellent
"This lovely hotel is in a peaceful location, only a few minutes walk to a beautiful park, as well as restaurants. They have an indoor pool as well as an outdoor one. Be warned that you must wear a swimming cap for the indoor one (:P). The outdoor pool was chilly in June, perhaps because half the pool is in a shaded area for half the day."
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Dos Templarios
Thomar Story

Thomar Story

10/10 Excellent
"This is amazing hotel, stuff and location. Every morning are new towels. Very recommended. Thank you"
Nataliia 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Thomar Story
Imperhotel by Umbral

Imperhotel by Umbral

10/10 Excellent
"The location was perfect close to Fatima and a supermarket just across the road which offered overnight free parking - receptionists were kind and helpful. Room was a good size and very clean. Big beds and great pillows made it a perfect night sleep!!"
nelia 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Imperhotel by Umbral
Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful historic property converted into a hotel. The location was great and I enjoyed being next to the water and having a beautiful view on the mountain and castle. The spa with it pool was very relaxing."
Marc 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel
Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We really loved this hotel. We had a great check-in with extremely helpful staff. Our room was bright, clean, wonderful big windows that allowed you to enjoy the beautiful exterior grounds while sitting in your room. Breakfast and dinner were extremely well done and very delicious. The hotel also had a small pool that was indoor / outdoor, and a sauna that we used. Very functional and great to have slippers in bathrobes so we can walk through the hotel covered. The grounds were very beautiful and could absolutely see a wedding take place there. The hotel was also very convenient as it was walking distance to the convent of Christ. Parking was easy and located right outside the hotel. Would definitely come back!"
Nadia 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa

More cheap accommodation in Tomar

Hotel 13 de Outubro by Umbral

Hotel 13 de Outubro by Umbral

Rua Francisco Marto 71, Ourem Fátima
AU$63
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Hotel 13 de Outubro by Umbral
ibis Leiria Fatima

ibis Leiria Fatima

Avenida Nossa Senhora de Fátima Leiria
AU$64
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Leiria Fatima
Villa Fátima By Umbral

Villa Fátima By Umbral

62 Rua Francisco Marto Ourem
AU$65
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (41 reviews)
Villa Fátima By Umbral
Hotel Square

Hotel Square

R. Cândido dos Reis Serta Castelo Branco
AU$79
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
Hotel Square
Hotel Cristo Rei - Fátima

Hotel Cristo Rei - Fátima

Rua Francisco Marto 39 Ourem
AU$87
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)
Hotel Cristo Rei - Fátima
Miradouro do Vale

Miradouro do Vale

Av. Beato Nuno 234 Ourem Santarém
AU$226
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Miradouro do Vale

Find out more about Tomar

Top reasons to visit Tomar

  • Historic Architecture: Tomar is renowned for its stunning historic buildings, including ancient churches and majestic castles that showcase its rich past.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the picturesque streets of the historic centre, where you'll encounter welcoming locals and delightful shops.
  • Scenic Dams: Enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding dams, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through various events and traditions that reflect Tomar's heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of accommodation options, from boutique hotels to agritourism, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Tomar

Discover the charming town of Tomar, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly agritourism properties, you're sure to find the perfect base for your Portuguese adventure. Explore the best Tomar hotels and boutique stays, each offering unique experiences and amenities for both leisure and business travellers alike. Enjoy a delightful blend of comfort and local culture in this historic destination.

  • Hotel Santa Maria: Hotel Santa Maria, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6, is an excellent choice for those embarking on a business travel experience. Located 23km away from Tomar, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere that caters to the needs of professionals. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and dedicated service, making it a reliable base to conduct business while enjoying the charming surroundings of Portugal.
  • Hotel Dos Templarios: With a guest rating of 9.4, Hotel Dos Templarios offers a unique spa-themed holiday experience right in Tomar. This hotel features an extensive array of wellness amenities, including both indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, and in-room massage services, ensuring guests can unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploring. Its prime location in Tomar allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Flag Hotel Fátima Irmãs Dominicanas: Flag Hotel Fátima Irmãs Dominicanas, rated 8.8 by guests, is situated in the heart of the city, 23km from Tomar. This hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. The central location means guests are within easy reach of local shops, dining options, and cultural sites, making it a convenient choice for city-themed holidays. The hotel’s comfortable rooms and welcoming service further enhance the overall experience.

Where to stay in and around Tomar

Tomar, nestled in the heart of Portugal, offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences perfect for romantic getaways and family trips. Explore its historic centre, where charming streets reveal ancient architecture and welcoming locals. Nearby, enjoy the serene atmosphere that blends relaxation with recreation. Whether you seek luxury or a deep dive into history, Tomar and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday adventure.

  • Ourem: Situated approximately 16km from Tomar, Ourem is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly experiences. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, the peak season occurs from July to September. In Ourem, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local shopping areas and playing golf at nearby courses. The city is home to significant historic buildings and shrines, making it a great destination for those interested in culture and history.
  • Ferreira do Zezere: Located around 14km from Tomar, Ferreira do Zezere is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery. The area attracts visitors mainly during the summer months from June to August, with a quieter atmosphere in winter. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Ferreira do Zezere boasts activities such as golfing and tree-top walks, as well as access to beautiful beaches and a dam. The natural beauty of the area is a highlight for anyone looking to connect with nature.
  • São Pedro de Tomar: Nestled within the Tomar region, São Pedro de Tomar is a lovely parish that invites visitors to experience its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With peak travel times in May and late summer, this area offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including entertainment facilities and access to a historic place, a dam, and a beach. São Pedro de Tomar is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and local culture.

Things to do in Tomar

Tomar, nestled in the Santarém District of Portugal, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the charming shopping areas, enjoy a round of golf, or simply soak in the local atmosphere. With its blend of history and leisure, Tomar offers a delightful escape that caters to various interests, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Tomar, explore local shops for unique souvenirs, including traditional ceramics and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Centro Comercial Torres Vedras, about 48km away, for a wider selection of retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at the Hotel dos Templários, where you can indulge in spa treatments and unwind in the tranquil gardens. For recreational activities, the nearby Nabão River offers opportunities for canoeing and scenic walks along its banks, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Explore the historic Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through ancient cloisters and marvel at intricate architecture. For a different thrill, take a kayak trip along the Nabão River, enjoying the serene landscape and vibrant local wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Tomar's nightlife with a drink at the inviting Café Taverna do Olho, or enjoy live music at the lively Bar do Museu. For a more laid-back evening, the quaint Taberna do Ti Lopes offers a cosy atmosphere to unwind with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tomar

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tomar are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Tomar about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tomar is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tomar is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tomar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tomar

Tomar, located in the Santarém District of Portugal, is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of culture, romance, and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as historic churches, majestic castles, and picturesque dams. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage or enjoying a romantic getaway, Tomar offers a variety of experiences that will leave a lasting impression.

  • Castelo de Bode Dam: Experience stunning scenery at Castelo de Bode Dam, where the tranquil waters reflect the surrounding hills. A perfect spot for nature lovers, the dam offers picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks.
  • Convento de Cristo: Discover the rich history of the Convento de Cristo, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This magnificent building showcases intricate architecture and reflects the cultural heritage of the Knights Templar, making it a fascinating visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Sao Joao Baptista: Visit the beautiful church of Sao Joao Baptista, known for its remarkable interior and serene atmosphere. The church is a testament to the region's architectural heritage and offers a peaceful retreat for contemplation.

Best time to go to Tomar

The best time to visit Tomar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January 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
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tomar

Travelling to Tomar is convenient via its major airports. LISbon Airport (LIS-Humberto Delgado) is situated approximately 113km away, with notable hotels nearby such as EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel and Corinthia Lisbon, both around 5km from the airport, offering various airport shuttle services, including 24-hour access and on-request options. Eurostars Universal Lisboa, located 3km from the airport, also provides easy access. Alternatively, Badajoz Airport (BJZ-Talavera La Real) is about 158km from Tomar, with accommodation options like NH Gran Hotel Casino Extremadura and Hotel ILUNION Golf Badajoz, ensuring a comfortable stay close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tomar?
The best area to stay in Tomar is the historic town centre, particularly around the Praça da República and along the banks of the Nabão River.This area is the heart of Tomar, offering a compact and walkable experience. You'll find many of the town's main attractions here, including the Praça da República with its charming cafes and the Church of São João Baptista. The district is characterised by its narrow, cobbled streets, traditional Portuguese architecture, and easy access to the riverfront, which is great for a leisurely stroll.For couples, staying within the historic centre provides an ideal base for a romantic getaway. Many hotels here are housed in renovated historic buildings, offering character and comfort. You'll be within easy walking distance of the Convento de Cristo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and can enjoy evenings dining at local restaurants by the river.Solo travellers will also find the historic centre convenient and engaging. With everything close by, it's easy to explore the town's rich history and culture at your own pace.
What are the best hotels in Tomar that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Tomar that receive high recommendations from travellers, consider Hotel República, Hotel Dos Templarios, Thomar Boutique Hotel, Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, and Casa dos Ofícios Hotel.The 5-star Hotel República, with a 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious stay with amenities such as a rainfall showerhead and bathrobes. Guests appreciate the helpful front desk staff, the nice location, and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Castelo de Tomar and Aqueduto de Pegões, and right on Praca da Republica.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Dos Templarios, rated 9.4. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and boasts on-site outdoor tennis facilities. Guests consistently praise the amazing breakfast, the friendly staff, and the clean rooms. It is 0.4 km from Praca da Republica.The 4-star Thomar Boutique Hotel, with an impressive rating of 9.6, offers rooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and deep soaking bathtubs. It features a lovely rooftop terrace, and guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the charming rooms. The delicious breakfast is also a highlight. This hotel is 0.4 km from Praca da Republica.Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, a 4-star hotel rated 9.8, provides rooms with furnished balconies and river views, along with rainfall showerheads and bathrobes. Travellers often highlight the very helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and the great SPA facilities. The hotel is 0.3 km from Praca da Republica.Finally, the 4-star Casa dos Ofícios Hotel, also rated 9.8, offers amenities such as bathrobes and private balconies or terraces. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the fantastic complimentary breakfast, and the excellent location. The front desk staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful. It is very close to Praca da Republica, just 0.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Tomar?
For families travelling to Tomar, the Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel and Hotel Dos Templarios are both excellent, highly-rated choices.The 4-star Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a free crib for little ones and a playground, ensuring entertainment for children. Guests also benefit from complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries. It is conveniently located 0.5 km from Praca da Republica and 0.8 km from Aqueduto de Pegões.Another fantastic option is the 4-star Hotel Dos Templarios, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds, a playground, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the good breakfast, friendly staff, and clean rooms. It is situated 0.4 km from Praca da Republica and 0.6 km from Aqueduto de Pegões. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tomar
What are the best 5-star hotels in Tomar?
For the best 5-star hotels in Tomar, consider Hotel República and Flattered to be in Tomar.The 5-star Hotel República, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its helpful front desk staff, its clean rooms, and its nice location. It features rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and air conditioning, and offers an alfresco restaurant. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Castelo de Tomar and Aqueduto de Pegões, and is right next to Praca da Republica.Another superb option is the 5-star Flattered to be in Tomar, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning, designer toiletries, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is situated 0.7 km from Castelo de Tomar.
What are the best spa hotels in Tomar?
For the best spa hotels in Tomar, consider the Hotel República, Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel, or Hotel Dos Templarios.The 5-star Hotel República, with an exceptional rating of 9.4, is highly praised by guests for its helpful front desk staff and clean rooms. It offers an on-site spa with massage services and manicures and pedicures, ensuring a relaxing stay. A complimentary full breakfast is also provided, and it is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Castelo de Tomar.The 4-star Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel, also rated 9.4, features an on-site spa with massage and body treatments. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and the hotel is situated 0.8 km from Castelo de Tomar.Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel Dos Templarios, which holds a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with massage services and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the amazing breakfast and the friendly staff. It is located 0.6 km from Castelo de Tomar. See all spa hotels in Tomar
What hotels in Tomar offer free breakfast?
In Tomar, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including Hotel Dos Templarios, Hotel República, and Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel.The 4-star Hotel Dos Templarios, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the good breakfast and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Convento de Cristo and Castelo de Tomar, both about 0.6 km away. The hotel also features an indoor pool and free WiFi.The 5-star Hotel República, also rated 9.4, offers a complimentary full breakfast. This hotel is very centrally located, just 0.1 km from Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto and 0.0 km from Praca da Republica, with the Convento de Cristo only 0.4 km away. Guests have commented positively on the helpful front desk staff and the hotel's pleasant location. A 24-hour airport shuttle service is also available.Another excellent option is the 4-star Vila Gale Collection Tomar Hotel, which also boasts a 9.4 rating and includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel provides free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It is situated about 0.9 km from the Convento de Cristo and 0.5 km from Praca da Republica.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Tomar?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Tomar, Casa da Lameira - Castelo do Bode is a highly recommended option.This property, with an excellent 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls, making it very convenient for pet owners. It also features a kitchen, which is ideal for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.
What are the best budget hotels in Tomar?
For an excellent budget hotel in Tomar, consider the Residencial União.The Residencial União, with an 8.2 rating, is highly regarded for its convenient location and comfortable amenities. Guests appreciate its proximity to several key attractions, including being just 0.5 km from Convento de Cristo and Castelo de Tomar, and only 0.1 km from Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto. The hotel offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Many rooms also feature a balcony or terrace, and a crib is available upon request.
What are the most romantic hotels in Tomar for couples?
For a romantic stay in Tomar, couples have several excellent choices, including Casa dos Ofícios Hotel, Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, and Hotel República.The 4-star Casa dos Ofícios Hotel, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms, with many featuring a balcony or a furnished lanai, great for enjoying quiet moments together. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and complimentary breakfast, as well as the excellent location just 0.4 km from Castelo de Tomar. The friendly and helpful front desk staff also contribute to an excellent service experience.Another superb option is the 4-star Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, also rated 9.8. This hotel provides comfortable rooms, some with a lovely furnished balcony offering river views, ideal for romantic evenings. The staff are frequently described as very friendly and helpful, and guests appreciate the on-site spa facilities. It is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Castelo de Tomar.For a luxurious experience, consider the 5-star Hotel República, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features free full breakfast and is praised for its clean rooms and nice location, just 0.3 km from Castelo de Tomar. The helpful front desk staff ensure a pleasant stay.
What are the best hotels in Tomar near Praca da Republica?
Three of the best hotels in Tomar near Praca da Republica are Casa dos Ofícios Hotel, Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, and Thomar Boutique Hotel.The 4-star Casa dos Ofícios Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located just 0.1 km from Praca da Republica. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, fantastic complimentary breakfast, and excellent location. Many rooms feature a balcony, terrace, or furnished patio, and free WiFi is available.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Estalagem de Santa Iria Hotel & Spa, also rated 9.8. This hotel is just 0.3 km from Praca da Republica. The staff are described as very friendly and helpful, the rooms are comfortable, and the spa facilities are highly regarded. Some rooms also offer a lovely furnished balcony.The 4-star Thomar Boutique Hotel, rated 9.6, is located 0.4 km from Praca da Republica. It is known for its friendly and helpful staff, superb location, and charming, beautiful rooms. Guests also enjoy the delicious breakfast and modern amenities, which include free WiFi and free nearby parking.
When is the best time to go to Tomar?
The best time to visit Tomar is during late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.These months offer warm, sunny days, great for exploring the town's historic sites without the intense heat of summer. You'll find it comfortable for walking around the Convent of Christ and the historic centre.For those looking to experience Tomar's most famous event, the "Festa dos Tabuleiros" (Festival of the Trays), you'll need to plan your trip for the first week of July every four years. The next festival is in 2027. This is a very popular time, so expect larger crowds and book your accommodation well in advance.If you prefer a quieter trip and don't mind cooler weather, visiting in early spring (March-April) or late autumn (November) can also be lovely.
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