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Parador Casa da Ínsua

Parador Casa da Ínsua
5.0 star property
Penalva Do Castelo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Vey nice historical property with vintage furnishings and beautiful well kept grounds in a quite area"
United States
Artur
The price is Rp2.315.042
Rp2.454.035 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Parador Casa da Ínsua

Casa dos Passos 2

Casa dos Passos 2
2.0 star property
Guarda
The price is Rp1.945.493
Rp2.474.666 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casa dos Passos 2

Vale do Rossim Ecoresort

Vale do Rossim Ecoresort
3.0 star property
Distrito da Guarda
The price is Rp1.361.887
Rp1.443.600 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vale do Rossim Ecoresort

Casa dos Passos 1

Casa dos Passos 1
2.0 star property
Guarda
The price is Rp1.459.017
Rp1.959.001 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Casa dos Passos 1

Casa dos Passos 0

Casa dos Passos 0
2.0 star property
Guarda
The price is Rp1.337.552
Rp1.830.248 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Casa dos Passos 0

Casa Do Vidoeiro

Casa Do Vidoeiro
3.0 star property
Seia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Fabulous property in the foothills of Serra da Estrela. Jose is a great host this is all a local accommodation should be. Comfortable with great service, good location and a great pool for when the weather is as warm as it was this week. Highly recommended place to stay in Seia "
United Kingdom
Rodrigo
The price is Rp1.663.382
Rp1.763.194 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casa Do Vidoeiro

Hotel Urgeiriça

Hotel Urgeiriça
4.0 star property
Nelas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"What a lovely place to stay. We loved every minute of our stay here. We highly recommend this place. Beautiful inside out"
United States
Kathleen
The price is Rp2.276.218
Rp2.412.791 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Urgeiriça

Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel
4.0 star property
Manteigas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Beautiful surroundings and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
P L
The price is Rp2.757.800
Rp2.923.189 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

Sevenfarm

Sevenfarm
3.0 star property
Mangualde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Experience formidable, ils ont dépassé nos attentes. On a trouvé la calme qu'on cherchait, espace super joli, avec piscine et gymnase wow ! Accueil super chaleureux, Aduzinda et Leandra sont des personnes 5 étoiles, super super sympas et attentionnés , bref on s'est senti comme à la maison pendant tout le séjour. Je conseille fortement, tellement que j'en suis sûr de revenir. À très bientôt, avec beaucoup d'amour. "
France
Jucélio
The price is Rp1.653.662
Rp1.752.882 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sevenfarm

Hotel Berne

Hotel Berne
3.0 star property
Manteigas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"A lovely family run hotel both clean and comfortable with a lovely pool and a small bar where you can sit on the terrace under grapevines and look at the beautiful view. The hotel restaurant is extremely good and parking and breakfast are free. I thoroughly recommend this hotel and will be back."
United States
John
The price is Rp1.751.026
Rp1.855.993 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Berne

Hotel Eurosol Gouveia

Hotel Eurosol Gouveia
3.0 star property
Gouveia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Great staff and excellent customer service. "
United States
Paul
The price is Rp1.408.905
Rp1.493.439 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Eurosol Gouveia

INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural

INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural
3.0 star property
Celorico da Beira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Katherine
The price is Rp2.080.197
Rp2.205.008 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural

Lavanda Termas São Pedro do Sul

Lavanda Termas São Pedro do Sul
3.0 star property
Sao Pedro do Sul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"If you’re driving watch out the hotel is easy to miss, it’s on your right hand side as you go up the steep narrow street. If possible turn into the side road just before the hotel and park near the junction. The hotel car park is not far from there. Lovely quiet situation but not far from the town centre. Nice room with comfortable bed. The staff are friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is Rp1.192.104
Rp1.263.630 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lavanda Termas São Pedro do Sul

Viseu Garden Hotel

Viseu Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Viseu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
"We had a comfortable stay, bed and shower were good. Staff was friendly and breakfast was basic, but good. Would recommend for a quick stay. "
Australia
Mariana
The price is Rp1.322.911
Rp1.402.306 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Viseu Garden Hotel

Solar Sampaio E Melo

Solar Sampaio E Melo
3.0 star property
Trancoso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Cool little centrally located hotel that has very interesting architectural features."
Canada
Peter
The price is Rp2.083.538
Rp2.208.550 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Solar Sampaio E Melo

Hotel Quinta dos Cedros

Hotel Quinta dos Cedros
3.0 star property
Celorico da Beira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Complimentary breakfast and superb dinner for the price ! Very clean and friendly staff Highly recommended , great value for the stay"
United States
david
The price is Rp1.313.207
Rp1.392.000 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Quinta dos Cedros

Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa

Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Viseu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
KENNETH
The price is Rp2.032.931
Rp2.155.014 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa

Pousada de Viseu

Pousada de Viseu
4.0 star property
Viseu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Viseu is a beautiful place. We enjoyed our stay and learning about the history of the property. Excellent breakfast, friendly staff and a lovely room. The rooms are much nicer than the photos."
Canada
Cindy
The price is Rp1.945.485
Rp2.062.214 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Pousada de Viseu

Puro Dão Hotel & Spa

Puro Dão Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nelas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Friendly and competent staff. "
United States
Laurent
The price is Rp2.933.707
Rp3.109.820 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Puro Dão Hotel & Spa

Hotel Pantanha Nature & Fitness

Hotel Pantanha Nature & Fitness
3.0 star property
Nelas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Room was good, bathroom was a little worn Staff was good also "
United States
John
The price is Rp1.348.194
Rp1.429.085 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Pantanha Nature & Fitness
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Tucked among the rolling hills of the Viseu District, this charming town invites visitors to explore the ornate Misericordia Church with its intricate stonework. Cool off at nearby Alcafache River Beach where locals gather for picnics, or venture to Live Beach for refreshing swims during hot summer afternoons.

A historic building with ornate architecture and a well-maintained garden with hedges and flowers.

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Top reasons to visit Penalva Do Castelo

  • Outdoor Adventures: Penalva do Castelo is perfect for eco-friendly vacations, offering a range of outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through art galleries, historic churches, and vibrant annual festas.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of delightful stays, from comfortable hotels to agritourism properties suited for families and pet owners.
  • Picturesque Streets: Wander through charming streets adorned with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, eager to share the secluded beauty of this captivating region.

Find great hotels near Penalva Do Castelo

Explore a range of charming accommodations in Penalva Do Castelo, Viseu District, perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel or a delightful agritourism property, you'll find options with essential amenities such as accessible parking and free Wi-Fi. Experience the warmth of this picturesque region while enjoying a stay tailored to your needs.

  • Casa de Santa Ana da Beira: Nestled 22.5km from Penalva Do Castelo, Casa de Santa Ana da Beira is a charming 3-star guesthouse ideal for families and business travellers alike. The property is designed with a family-friendly ethos, featuring amenities such as a First Aid Kit, a complimentary children's club, and a shared playground. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while knowing their children's needs are catered for, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a homely yet professional environment.
  • Quinta de São Caetano: Located 17.7km away from Penalva Do Castelo, Quinta de São Caetano is another delightful 3-star guesthouse that offers a warm and welcoming ambiance. Guests can indulge in a complimentary self-serve breakfast each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. For entertainment, the property features a billiards and pool table, making it a great spot for relaxation and socialising. Ideal for couples and small groups, this guesthouse provides a lovely balance of comfort and leisure.
  • Pousada de Viseu: Situated 17.7km from Penalva Do Castelo, the 4-star Pousada de Viseu presents a unique blend of boutique elegance and spa indulgence. With a full spa offering services such as indoor pool access, body scrubs, hydrotherapy treatments, and massage therapies, guests can unwind in style. The property’s decor is distinctly inspired, featuring artworks that add character and charm. This is an exceptional choice for business travellers and those in search of a relaxing getaway, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Where to stay near Penalva Do Castelo

Penalva do Castelo offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking eco-friendly experiences. Explore the charming streets adorned with beautiful gardens and immerse yourself in the local culture during the annual festas. The surrounding areas of Central Portugal provide a family-friendly atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you to discover the secluded beauty and vibrant community spirit of this captivating region.

  • Viseu: Located approximately 17.7km from Penalva Do Castelo, Viseu is a charming city steeped in culture and history. The city attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak during the summer months of July to September. Travellers flock here for its rich cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and vibrant urban atmosphere. Key highlights include historic buildings and shrines that tell the tales of the past. Viseu also boasts modern amenities like shopping centres and wellness facilities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Mangualde: Just 9.7km from Penalva Do Castelo, Mangualde is a delightful city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Similar to Viseu, its visitor numbers peak from July to September, but the city maintains a steady flow of travellers throughout the year. Mangualde offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of hiking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature. The local landmarks, including historic buildings and a picturesque dam, provide a glimpse into the region's heritage while offering a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Satao: Located 8.0km away from Penalva Do Castelo, Satao is a picturesque city that caters to those seeking a romantic getaway or lively entertainment. The visitor numbers here are moderately seasonal, peaking from July to September. Satao is home to stunning mountains and a national state park, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The area also features relaxing hot springs and campgrounds, offering a unique blend of outdoor recreation and leisure. Its charming atmosphere makes Satao an appealing destination for couples and families alike.

Things to do near Penalva Do Castelo

Penalva do Castelo, nestled in Viseu District, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, offering a blend of adventure and romance. Visitors can explore local art galleries, enjoy stays at charming romantic hotels, and experience the beauty of castelo campsites. The captivating castelo tourism highlights the area's rich history and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Penalva Do Castelo, you can shop at local boutiques and artisan shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Explore Fontelo Park for a serene retreat amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. At the Municipal Stadium, engage in various sports activities or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, Montebelo Golf Viseu offers a stunning outdoor setting to play and unwind.

Adventure

The Pereiro Walkways along the Seia River offer a picturesque hiking trail filled with stunning scenery and an adventurous atmosphere, located 27.4km from Penalva Do Castelo. For winter sports enthusiasts, the nearby Ski Parque and Serra da Estrela ski resort, situated 22 and 40.2km away respectively, provide exhilarating skiing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Penalva Do Castelo at Bar do Bairro, where you can enjoy lively music and a warm atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, visit Café Tertúlia, perfect for sipping coffee and mingling with locals while enjoying the charming surroundings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penalva Do Castelo

To save money during your visit to Penalva Do Castelo, consider travelling in March or from October to November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Wednesdays are the most cost-effective days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Additionally, enjoy free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penalva Do Castelo are March and October to 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Penalva Do Castelo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penalva Do Castelo is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Penalva Do Castelo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. 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 hotel booking in Penalva Do Castelo with your flights and activities by arranging an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Penalva Do Castelo

Penalva Do Castelo offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, historic churches, and charming urban parks. The area caters to families and travellers seeking cultural immersion, providing a variety of engaging activities to enjoy amidst its beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Live Beach: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at Live Beach, located a mere 8.0km from Penalva Do Castelo. Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf, perfect for unwinding or engaging in various water activities.
  • Municipality of Mangualde: Just 9.7km away, the Municipality of Mangualde offers vibrant city vibes. Explore its charming streets, local shops, and delightful eateries, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this picturesque town.
  • Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Castelo: This culturally significant church, situated 8.0km from Penalva Do Castelo, invites you to appreciate its architectural beauty and serene surroundings, reflecting the rich heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Penalva Do Castelo

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penalva Do Castelo

When planning your visit to Penalva do Castelo, you can fly into Vila Real Airport (VRL), situated 66.0km from the town. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Hotel Mira Corgo, located 3.2km from the airport, and The Wine House Hotel - Quinta da Pacheca, which is 14.5km away. Quinta de la Rosa, another 4-star agritourism property, is 17.7km from VRL. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles, ensuring easy access to the airport for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Penalva Do Castelo?
Parador Casa da Ínsua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Pousada de Viseu and Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penalva Do Castelo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Penalva Do Castelo has to offer?
Solar dos Correia Alves: This holiday home rental outside of Penalva Do Castelo is located in the historical district, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and kitchenware. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Penalva Do Castelo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penalva Do Castelo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penalva Do Castelo.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Penalva Do Castelo?
Based on our traveller reviews, Testproperty01 Autonomousob Do Not Book is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Penalva Do Castelo.
What's the best luxury hotel in Penalva Do Castelo?
Parador Casa da Ínsua is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Parador Casa da Insua. Find more luxury hotels in Penalva Do Castelo.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Penalva Do Castelo?
Parador Casa da Ínsua is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 38 guestrooms, a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Penalva Do Castelo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Penalva Do Castelo?
Parador Casa da Ínsua: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Pousada de Viseu and Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Penalva Do Castelo.
What's it like staying in Penalva Do Castelo?
Visitors can enjoy all that Penalva Do Castelo has to offer, including the gardens, monuments and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Penalva Do Castelo, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Penalva Do Castelo.
What should I do while I'm visiting Penalva Do Castelo?
Places to visit in the wider area include Live Beach, Municipality of Mangualde and Dolmen of Cunha Baixa. You'll also find Alcafache River Beach and Ponte Juncais River Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penalva Do Castelo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penalva Do Castelo?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Penalva Do Castelo is 1303 mm.