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A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large decorative column.
A modern restaurant interior with round tables, chairs, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small desk, and a chair.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

1. B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo

B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
Ireland
Lisa
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo
A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with chairs, and a potted plant.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a hot tub, and a view of the sea.
A room with a view of the ocean, featuring a large window, a sofa, and a small table.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory

Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory
Viana do Castelo
United States
Elisabeth
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory
An indoor swimming pool with a modern water feature, lounge chairs, and large windows.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by geometric garden beds and a multi-level building with arched windows.
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, juices, and cereals in a room with stone arches and tiled floors.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a small table.

3. Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Old Town Braga
United Kingdom
Eileen
NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
A grand, ornate ceiling with a central skylight, intricate carvings, and a symmetrical design.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting of a coastal scene, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with curtains.
Two wooden lounge chairs with black cushions on a rooftop terrace with a clear view of buildings and mountains in the background.
A modern indoor space with a glass ceiling, wooden bookshelves, and tables with chairs.

4. Flag Design Hotel

Flag Design Hotel
Viana do Castelo
United Kingdom
James
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Flag Design Hotel
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a central entrance with a portico.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, and chairs. There is a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a wooden stand, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

5. Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel

Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel
Viana do Castelo
United States
Edward
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel
A historic building with a stone wall and a swimming pool.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a framed cityscape painting.
A lobby with stone columns, leather sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

6. Casa Melo Alvim by Unlock Hotels

Casa Melo Alvim by Unlock Hotels
Viana do Castelo
United States
Thomas
NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Melo Alvim by Unlock Hotels
A red building with white-framed windows, a crest, and the name "DONA ANINHAS" with a four-star rating.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a green mosaic counter, and arched windows with a mural.
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table, and a chair.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view of the outdoors.

7. AP Dona Aninhas

AP Dona Aninhas
Viana do Castelo
United States
Paul
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
AP Dona Aninhas
A spacious indoor area with large windows offering views of forested cabins.
A modern restaurant with a wooden interior, a central seating area, and a pizza oven.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden bookshelves, a large plant, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a desk lamp. There is a balcony with chairs and a view of trees.

8. Hotel FeelViana

Hotel FeelViana
Viana do Castelo
United Kingdom
Simona
NZ$408
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel FeelViana
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A modern lobby with a sofa, patterned cushions, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern bar area with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and chairs.

9. Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel

Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel
Viana do Castelo
Canada
Lorna Mary
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel
A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a beach.
A coastal view with a rocky breakwater, a paved walkway, and flower beds.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach, a bed with white linens, a modern wall art piece, and a small table with a lamp.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clear sky.

10. Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel

Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel
Esposende
United Kingdom
Keith
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel
A historic building with arched windows and a central entrance.
A corridor with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with a unique design.
A room with a wooden door, striped wall decorations, and a red refrigerator.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, white sink, and a towel rack.

11. Fábrica do Chocolate

Fábrica do Chocolate
Viana do Castelo
Australia
Linda
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fábrica do Chocolate
A modern pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A historic building with a sign reading "INNSIDE" and a parking sign.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, cushioned seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern restaurant with wooden floors, round tables, and chairs. There are pendant lights hanging from the ceiling and a large window with a view of greenery.

12. INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro

INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro
Braga
United States
Julius
NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro
A hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the lobby, surrounded by greenery and a parking sign.
A modern interior with a reflective floor, a mosaic wall, and a geometric ceiling design.
A large indoor swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by walls with a mosaic design.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass wall, a seating area, and a mural on the wall.

13. Hotel Rali Viana

Hotel Rali Viana
Viana do Castelo
United States
Fiona
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Rali Viana
A two-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a red roof.
A white ornate table with chairs and two birdcages with candles in a garden setting.
A long corridor with tables set for breakfast, featuring white tablecloths, plates with food, and white chairs.
A well-maintained garden with a central fountain, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees.

14. Casa Manuel Espregueira E Oliveira

Casa Manuel Espregueira E Oliveira
Viana do Castelo
United States
Joseph
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Manuel Espregueira E Oliveira
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass railing, and trees in the background.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a yellow sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden bookshelf.

15. Holiday Inn Braga by IHG

Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
Braga
United Kingdom
Sarah
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
A modern building with a large glass facade, a swimming pool, and a landscaped area with trees and lounge chairs.
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and modern seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, large windows, and modern green seating.
A modern building with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and a landscaped area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

16. Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

Melia Braga Hotel & Spa
Braga
Canada
Tess
NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Melia Braga Hotel & Spa
A spacious restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, multiple tables and chairs, and a large potted plant.
A modern lounge area with sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and potted aloe plants.
An aerial view of a hotel with a pool, beach access, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a wooden floor.

17. Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel

Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel
Povoa De Varzim
United States
Maria
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking the beach.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.
A view of the ocean through a window with curtains.

18. THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4

THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4
Povoa De Varzim
Canada
Rosa
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4
A breakfast bar with various food items and condiments, a large juice dispenser, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through an open window, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL JARDIM," outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A reception area with a counter, framed certificates, a vase with flowers, and a decorative item.

19. Hotel Jardim Viana do Castelo

Hotel Jardim Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
United States
Monica
Hotel Jardim Viana do Castelo
A modern bathroom with a curved bathtub, a small seating area, and a mirror.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a white bathtub, and a small seating area with cushions.
A modern, minimalist living room with white sofas, a round dining table, and a clear glass chair.
A stone staircase leading to a door, a potted plant, and a small window on a white wall.

20. Absoluto Design Hotel

Absoluto Design Hotel
Viana do Castelo
United States
David
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Absoluto Design Hotel
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Stay near popular Viana do Castelo attractions

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

9.2/10 (95 reviews)
Find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate when you spend time at Sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Stroll along the beaches or visit the cathedral in the area.
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Cabedelo Beach

9.2/10 (24 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cabedelo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Viana do Castelo. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Republic Square

9.4/10 (38 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate when you stop by Republic Square. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo

8.8/10 (36 reviews)
Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo is just one of the places to see in Santa Marta de Portuzelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Monserrate when you take a trip to Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Museu de Artes Decorativas

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museu de Artes Decorativas in Monserrate. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Castelo de Santiago da Barra

8.6/10 (21 reviews)
After visiting Castelo de Santiago da Barra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monserrate. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Igreja Matriz

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Igreja Matriz, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.
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Learn more about Viana do Castelo

Climb to the hilltop Sanctuary of Santa Luzia for panoramic views of the Atlantic coastline and Lima River. Explore the historic center's Renaissance architecture, then browse traditional gold filigree jewellery in shops along the pedestrian-friendly Praça da República.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral and a view of the sea.

Top Viana do Castelo Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Viana do Castelo

B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo

B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place e ,staff friendly"
Zofia 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
B&B Hotel Viana do Castelo
INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro

INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Great for shopping and sight seeing"
Julius 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Superb place, perfectly located, a historic site itself. Surrounded by tons of restaurants, bars and walkable streets. Wonderful bar and breakfast. Perfect for an easy and relaxing day."
patrick 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory

Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory

10/10 Excellent
"Ocean side hotel with amazing views and coastal boardwalk! Great dinner. Stay was super. Highly recommended."
Elisabeth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Flôr de Sal by The Editory
THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4

THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our two night stay at the Grand Hotel Pavoa. The staff was friendly and helpful with any requests we had, the room was fresh and clean, and the breakfast was enjoyable. We will definitely return should we find ourselves back in Portugal."
James 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
THE ONE Grand Hotel da Póvoa 4
AP Dona Aninhas

AP Dona Aninhas

10/10 Excellent
"Great location they had garage for our bike for the Camino. I would go back strongly recommend."
Yanick 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
AP Dona Aninhas
Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel

Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were great. Pool was too cold to use and it was 30C out. We should have been in the pool the whole time. Staff and food was wonderful Thanks"
Lorna Mary 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG

Holiday Inn Braga by IHG

8/10 Good
"My room smelled like cigarette smoke the whole time which was gross as it was supposedly a non- smoking property. Also the furniture in the room has stains that made me put a towel on them before I sat down. On the plus side- the staff was very kind and helpful."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel and staff, would recommend"
Dean 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

More cheap accommodation in Viana do Castelo

HI Ponte de Lima - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Ponte de Lima - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

RUA PAPA JOÃO PAULO II Ponte de Lima
NZ$76
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
HI Ponte de Lima - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
ibis budget Braga Centro

ibis budget Braga Centro

Avenida da Liberdade, 96 Braga
NZ$100
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (644 reviews)
ibis budget Braga Centro
ARCA NOVA GUEST HOUSE & HOSTEL

ARCA NOVA GUEST HOUSE & HOSTEL

Largo Dr. Sidónio Pais Caminha Viana do Castelo
NZ$115
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (45 reviews)
ARCA NOVA GUEST HOUSE & HOSTEL
Basic Braga by Axis

Basic Braga by Axis

Largo Da Estacao Maximinos Braga
NZ$121
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Basic Braga by Axis
ibis Braga

ibis Braga

Rua do Carmo 38 Braga
NZ$124
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (573 reviews)
ibis Braga
Pousada de Valença

Pousada de Valença

Baluarte do Socorro Valença Viana do Castelo District
NZ$241
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Pousada de Valença

Find out more about Viana do Castelo

Top reasons to visit Viana do Castelo

  • Stunning Beaches: Viana do Castelo boasts beautiful beaches with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic landmarks like Castelo de Viana and charming streets that reflect the town's vibrant culture.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and outdoor activities at scenic spots like Santa Luzia, offering breathtaking views.
  • Charming Piazzas: Relax in picturesque piazzas surrounded by local cafés and restaurants, ideal for sampling traditional cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodgings, including cosy hotels and agritourism stays, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Viana do Castelo

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Viana do Castelo, from charming hotels to inviting agritourism properties. Whether you're after a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled escape, or a pet-friendly experience, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore popular choices like Castelo hotels and Pousada Viana, each offering a unique taste of local hospitality and comfort.

  • Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel: This 4-star resort, rated 8.8 out of 10, is perfect for those seeking a beach adventure. Located 19.3km from Viana do Castelo, the Axis Ofir Beach Resort Hotel offers direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can engage in thrilling activities such as surfing, windsurfing, hiking, and fishing, ensuring an adventurous stay. With its focus on outdoor recreation, this hotel is an excellent choice for travellers who want to immerse themselves in nature and the ocean.
  • Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel: Situated in Viana do Castelo, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it an excellent option for those looking for a relaxing spa getaway. The hotel features a comprehensive spa service, including indoor pool access, body scrubs, massages, and facial treatments, catering to your relaxation needs. Its tranquil environment and well-appointed facilities make it ideal for business travellers or couples seeking a serene retreat.
  • Suave Mar Hotel: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Suave Mar Hotel is located 17.7km from Viana do Castelo and is dedicated to beach lovers. This hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The welcoming atmosphere and beach-centric focus create a laid-back vibe, making it a suitable choice for families or individuals looking to unwind and soak up the sun.

Where to stay in and around Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo offers a delightful blend of culture, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. Explore the historic Castelo de Viana, soak up the fresh air at Santa Luzia, or wander through the charming streets of this friendly city. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find relaxing beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods that promise a perfect escape for families and adventure seekers alike. Experience the warm atmosphere and rich culture that Viana do Castelo has to offer on your vacation.

  • Esposende: Situated approximately 19.3km from Viana do Castelo, Esposende is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The area experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Esposende offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and recreational opportunities, making it a fantastic destination for families and adventurous travellers alike. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying the local beach scene. Notable attractions include family-friendly beaches and historic sites that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  • Caminha: Located around 20.9km from Viana do Castelo, Caminha is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers occurring during the summer months of June to August. Renowned for its stunning beaches and cultural offerings, Caminha is perfect for those seeking an outdoor experience. Visitors can engage in activities like golfing and exploring the scenic coastline. Key attractions include beautiful family beaches and historic churches, offering a glimpse into the city’s past while enjoying the stunning natural landscape.
  • Darque: Nestled within the Viana do Castelo area, Darque is a picturesque parish that sees seasonal travel, with the busiest months being December to February. The area offers a blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor experiences. Popular activities include visits to the local recreation centre and spending time at the nearby beaches. Highlights include family-friendly beaches and historic landmarks that showcase the region’s rich culture and history, making Darque a delightful stop on your Portuguese adventure.

Things to do in Viana do Castelo

Shopping

In Viana do Castelo, explore local shops along the charming streets for unique souvenirs. For a broader selection, the Norte Shopping mall is about 30 kilometres away, offering a variety of stores if you're up for a drive. The local markets are also great for authentic gifts.

Recreation

In Viana do Castelo, the Spa do Hotel do Sado offers rejuvenating treatments with stunning river views, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking in the lush Peneda-Gerês National Park, immersing yourself in nature's tranquillity and breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Viana do Castelo by hiking the Serra de Arga, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. For a thrill, try windsurfing or kitesurfing at Praia do Cabedelo, where the waves and wind create ideal conditions for water sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Viana do Castelo is vibrant, with options ranging from lively bars to charming taverns. Enjoy a cocktail at Bar do Lago, or experience the local scene at Café Avenida. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere to unwind and soak up the local culture.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo offers a delightful blend of culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for tourists. You can explore beautiful beaches, visit historic churches, and relax in charming piazzas. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a rich cultural experience, a relaxing beach getaway, or an engaging city atmosphere, ensuring a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Moledo do Minho Beach: Located 17.7km from Viana do Castelo, this stunning beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves. The picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and the nearby Minho River creates a serene spot for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Republic Square: Nestled in the heart of Viana do Castelo, this vibrant piazza is a hub of city life and culture. Surrounded by charming shops and cafés, it’s an ideal place to enjoy local cuisine and soak in the lively atmosphere.
  • Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo: This beautiful church, located within Viana do Castelo, showcases stunning architecture and rich history. Its serene surroundings and cultural significance make it a lovely spot for reflection or exploration.

Best time to go to Viana do Castelo

The best time to visit Viana do Castelo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Viana do Castelo falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Viana do Castelo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Viana do Castelo

Flying into Viana do Castelo can be done through three major airports. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is approximately 53.1km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory and Hilton Porto Gaia, both with convenient shuttle services. Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), located 138.4km away, features hotels like the Parador de Santiago de Compostela, which is just 9.7km from the airport. Lastly, Vigo Airport (VGO-Peinador) is around 61.2km from Viana do Castelo, with upscale options like Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Each airport provides various transportation options for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Viana Do Castelo?
The best area to stay in Viana Do Castelo is the historic city centre, particularly around Praça da República.This area is the heart of Viana Do Castelo, characterised by its pedestrianised streets, traditional architecture, and a relaxed pace. It's very walkable and offers easy access to the main attractions, including the Gil Eannes Hospital Ship and the Municipal Museum. The Praça da República, with its impressive fountain and historic buildings, is a central meeting point.Couples will find the historic centre particularly appealing. The charming streets are superb for leisurely strolls, and there are plenty of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants to discover. Staying here means you're just a short walk from the Lima River waterfront, offering pleasant views and evening walks.For those looking for a slightly quieter stay with excellent views, consider areas just outside the immediate historic centre, closer to the Monte de Santa Luzia.
What are the best hotels in Viana Do Castelo that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Viana Do Castelo that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel FeelViana and Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel.The 4-star Hotel FeelViana, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a Turkish bath, steam room, and various body and facial treatments. Guests frequently praise the wonderful spa, great food, and helpful staff. It is also conveniently located near attractions such as Museu de Arte e Arqueologia and Gil Eannes.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. Guests often highlight the professional staff and its proximity to Museu de Arte e Arqueologia.
What are the best family hotels in Viana Do Castelo?
For family-friendly accommodation in Viana Do Castelo, consider the Hotel Rali Viana or the Hotel Flôr de Sal.The 3-star Hotel Rali Viana, with a rating of 8.4, offers excellent amenities for families, including connecting rooms, babysitting services, and a pool. Rollaway extra beds are free for children, and cribs are also available at no extra charge. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from both the Museu de Arte e Arqueologia and Gil Eannes.Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Flôr de Sal, which has a high rating of 9.2. This hotel provides free cribs and on-site babysitting services, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is situated 0.9 km from Castelo de Santiago da Barra. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Viana Do Castelo
What are the best spa hotels in Viana Do Castelo?
Several excellent spa hotels in Viana Do Castelo offer a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, including Hotel FeelViana, Hotel Flôr de Sal, and Flag Design Hotel.The 4-star Hotel FeelViana, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its wonderful spa facilities, great food, and excellent location. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and facials, along with a steam room and sauna.Another fantastic option is the 4-star Hotel Flôr de Sal, rated 9.2. Its full-service spa provides a wide array of treatments such as hot stone massages, reflexology, body wraps, and hydrotherapy. Guests can also enjoy the Turkish bath or hammam, sauna, and various detoxification treatments.The 4-star Flag Design Hotel, rated 9.2, also offers a full-service spa with accessible facilities, including a steam room and sauna. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable rooms and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay alongside their spa treatments. See all spa hotels in Viana Do Castelo
What hotels in Viana Do Castelo offer free breakfast?
In Viana Do Castelo, several highly-rated hotels offer a complimentary breakfast, including Hotel FeelViana, Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel, Hotel Laranjeira, Hotel Flôr de Sal, and Flag Design Hotel.The 4-star Hotel FeelViana, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise its wonderful spa facilities and great food. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Igreja Matriz and Republic Square, both just over a kilometre away.Pousada de Viana do Castelo - Historic Hotel is another excellent 4-star option, rated 9.6, offering a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly close to the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, only 0.2 km away.Hotel Laranjeira, with a 9.2 rating, offers a complimentary continental breakfast. It boasts a very central location, being only 0.1 km from Republic Square and 0.2 km from Igreja Matriz.The 4-star Hotel Flôr de Sal, rated 9.2, includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel also features an extensive spa offering various treatments, from body scrubs to hot stone massages.Flag Design Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its comfortable rooms and helpful staff. It is well-situated, with Igreja Matriz just 0.2 km away and Republic Square 0.3 km away.
What are the top boutique hotels in Viana Do Castelo?
For a top boutique hotel in Viana Do Castelo, the Fábrica do Chocolate is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with body treatments, massages, facials, and aromatherapy treatments for a relaxing stay. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the great location, and the excellent service from the lovely staff. Many rooms also feature a balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the surroundings.
What are the best budget hotels in Viana Do Castelo?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Viana Do Castelo, consider Hotel Rural Quinta de S Sebastiao and Hotel Laranjeira.The 3-star Hotel Rural Quinta de S Sebastiao has an excellent 9.4 rating and offers free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a great value option.Another excellent choice is Hotel Laranjeira, with a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise its good amenities and location. It provides free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently located near points of interest such as Republic Square (0.1 km), Igreja Matriz (0.2 km), and Museu de Arte e Arqueologia (0.4 km).
What are the most romantic hotels in Viana Do Castelo for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Viana Do Castelo, couples should consider the Hotel FeelViana or Fábrica do Chocolate.The 4-star Hotel FeelViana, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, a Turkish bath, a steam room, and a sauna, superb for shared relaxation. Guests frequently praise the wonderful spa, great food, and excellent location, which is just over a kilometre from both Igreja Matriz and Cabedelo Beach.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Fábrica do Chocolate, rated 9.4. This hotel also features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and aromatherapy, along with private balconies or terraces for intimate moments. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Igreja Matriz and 0.7 km from Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia.
What are the best hotels in Viana Do Castelo near Cabedelo Beach?
For hotels in Viana Do Castelo near Cabedelo Beach, the Hotel FeelViana is an excellent choice.The 4-star Hotel FeelViana has an outstanding 10.0 rating and is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Cabedelo Beach, making it easy to access the seaside. Guests frequently praise the wonderful spa, great food, and helpful staff. The hotel also offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its convenience.
When is the best time to go to Viana Do Castelo?
For the best weather and a full experience of local events, the ideal time to visit Viana do Castelo is between June and September.During these months, the weather is consistently warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The sea temperatures are also at their most pleasant, making swimming and water sports more appealing.Families often find August particularly appealing due to the Festas de Nossa Senhora d'Agonia, a major traditional festival held mid-month. This event features parades, folk dancing, and fireworks, offering a memorable cultural experience for all ages.For couples looking for a slightly quieter experience while still enjoying good weather, June and September are excellent choices.
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