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1. Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa

Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa
Terras de Bouro
United States
Paul
Rp1.568.894
Rp1.703.142 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa

2. Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês

Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês
Terras de Bouro
United States
Oscar
Rp1.417.710
Rp1.542.846 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Lagoa Azul do Gerês

3. Quinta do Bento

Quinta do Bento
Vieira do Minho
United Kingdom
Simon
Rp1.627.531
Rp1.725.183 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quinta do Bento

4. Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês

Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês
Terras de Bouro
United Kingdom
Isabel
Rp2.172.809
Rp2.303.249 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês

5. Pousada Caniçada - Gerês

Pousada Caniçada - Gerês
Vieira do Minho
Canada
Manuel
Rp2.249.350
Rp2.384.399 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pousada Caniçada - Gerês

6. Beleza Serra Guide Hotel

Beleza Serra Guide Hotel
Terras de Bouro
Portugal
Maria
Rp1.658.660
Rp1.758.244 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Beleza Serra Guide Hotel

7. Quinta de Barbêdo

Quinta de Barbêdo
Vieira do Minho
Denmark
Rune
Rp1.389.363
Rp1.472.717 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Quinta de Barbêdo

8. Pousadela Village

Pousadela Village
Vieira do Minho
Canada
Jessica
Rp3.019.417
Rp3.200.582 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pousadela Village

9. Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA

Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA
Geres
United States
dorothy
Rp1.965.827
Rp2.123.918 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA

10. Serrana Gerês Inn

Serrana Gerês Inn
Gerês
United States
Evan
Rp1.250.507
Rp1.325.537 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Serrana Gerês Inn

11. Hotel Carvalho Araújo

Hotel Carvalho Araújo
Terras de Bouro
United States
Mete
Rp1.385.757
Rp1.508.984 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Carvalho Araújo

12. Adelaide Hotel

Adelaide Hotel
Terras de Bouro
United Kingdom
Maria Joao
Rp1.330.855
Rp1.410.602 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Adelaide Hotel

13. JADS Guesthouse

JADS Guesthouse
Montalegre
United States
John
Rp1.194.278
Rp1.265.934 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
JADS Guesthouse

14. Hotel Rural Misarela

Hotel Rural Misarela
Montalegre
Norway
Silje
Rp1.259.683
Rp1.335.264 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Rural Misarela

15. Pousada Mosteiro Amares

Pousada Mosteiro Amares
Amares
United States
Saimir
Rp2.060.401
Rp2.184.029 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pousada Mosteiro Amares

16. Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Old Town Braga
United States
Lucas
Rp2.627.447
Rp2.845.249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

17. Quinta da Roda - Nature and Wellness

Quinta da Roda - Nature and Wellness
Vila Verde
Canada
Garry
Rp1.760.796
Rp1.866.444 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quinta da Roda - Nature and Wellness

18. Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Braga
Canada
Trevor
Rp1.625.641
Rp1.783.291 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

19. Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

Melia Braga Hotel & Spa
Braga
Canada
Tess
Rp2.438.461
Rp2.644.879 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

20. Villa Garcia

Villa Garcia
Terras de Bouro
Finland
Heli
Rp1.301.461
Rp1.419.622 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villa Garcia
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Sao Bento da Porta Aberta

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Rio Caldo when you stop by Sao Bento da Porta Aberta. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.
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INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro

INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean breakfast variety good location excellent"
Howard 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The entire experience was amazing, staff was very helpful. A+"
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Hotel Toural

Hotel Toural

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel, very clean, really lovely staff!"
Roma 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Toural
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was delicious, room was comfortable with balcony"
Terry 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa

Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff and very clean - was very disappointed that to use spa and hot tub had a fee -"
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa
Amoure Hotel

Amoure Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was by far one of the most luxurious high end hotels by far in Portugal, service was fantastic and you will be wow by the attention and overall everything from staff to clean room and great aesthetics"
Kleber 5-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Amoure Hotel
ibis budget Braga Centro

ibis budget Braga Centro

8/10 Good
"Ok for one night"
Leonid 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
ibis budget Braga Centro
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 3 weeks ago
Holiday Inn Braga by IHG
B&B Hotel Guimarães

B&B Hotel Guimarães

10/10 Excellent
"Very good I am very happy"
Fernando Manuel 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
B&B Hotel Guimarães

More cheap stays in Rio Caldo

Vila Hotel By VimaHotels

Vila Hotel By VimaHotels

Rua Vila Marita 36 Guimarães
Rp718.306
Rp761.405 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (109 reviews)
Vila Hotel By VimaHotels
Ibis Guimaraes

Ibis Guimaraes

Avenida Conde Margarido 12 Guimarães
Rp805.826
Rp854.176 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (326 reviews)
Ibis Guimaraes
ibis budget Braga Centro

ibis budget Braga Centro

Avenida da Liberdade, 96 Braga
Rp799.588
Rp907.675 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (649 reviews)
ibis budget Braga Centro
Hotel Mestre de Avis

Hotel Mestre de Avis

Rua D. João I 40, S. Paio Guimarães
Rp867.639
Rp919.698 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
Hotel Mestre de Avis
ibis Braga

ibis Braga

Rua do Carmo 38 Braga
Rp884.651
Rp997.841 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (575 reviews)
ibis Braga
Basic Braga by Axis

Basic Braga by Axis

Largo Da Estacao Maximinos Braga
Rp945.140
Rp1.061.959 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Basic Braga by Axis

Find out more about Rio Caldo

Top reasons to visit Rio Caldo

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Rio Caldo boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming churches and stunning shrines that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Relaxing Riverside Promenade: Enjoy serene walks along the riverside, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, from hiking to spa treatments, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of lodgings, including family-friendly hotels and agritourism, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Rio Caldo

Experience the charm of Rio Caldo with a variety of accommodation options tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. From agritourism properties to family-friendly hotels, you’ll find the perfect spot for your adventure in this picturesque region. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly lodgings or cosy holiday rentals, Rio Caldo offers a delightful retreat in the heart of the Braga District, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.

  • Melia Braga Hotel & Spa: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly amenities and adventure experiences, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Located 23km from Rio Caldo, Melia Braga boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including skydiving and mountain biking, with facilities for children such as a dedicated pool, playground, and babysitting services available on-site. The hotel features a sophisticated spa, ensuring a rejuvenating stay amidst the stunning backdrop of Braga's natural beauty.
  • HI Geres- Pousada da Juventude - Hostel: A budget-friendly option situated 8km from Rio Caldo, this hostel caters to adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, with a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. HI Geres offers a unique experience focused on wellness and the outdoors, featuring amenities like a terrace and picnic area for soaking in the natural surroundings. Adventure sports such as rock climbing and zip-lining are readily available nearby, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a communal atmosphere.
  • Águas do Gerês Hotel, Termas & SPA: This charming 3-star hotel, located 6km from Rio Caldo, offers a delightful blend of adventure, family-friendly amenities, and access to natural hot springs, earning a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Guests can unwind in the nearby hot springs while enjoying a range of exciting activities such as kayaking and rafting. The hotel also provides child-friendly features like an arcade game room and a shared playground, ensuring that families can enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Rio Caldo

Rio Caldo is a hidden gem in Portugal, perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Embrace the friendly atmosphere as you explore stunning landscapes and historical sites. Don't miss the serene riverside promenade, offering breathtaking views and a chance to unwind. Nearby, Praia Canido beckons with its natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Discover the charming vibe of this quaint parish, where every moment promises a unique experience.

  • Gerês: Nestled a mere 6km from Rio Caldo, Gerês is a charming village renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor adventures. With seasonal visitor peaks from June to August, this destination offers a myriad of activities centred around nature and relaxation. Travellers flock here for rejuvenating spa treatments and invigorating adventure sports. Notable attractions include the soothing hot springs and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.
  • Vieira do Minho: Also located 6km from Rio Caldo, Vieira do Minho is a vibrant city that welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visits during the summer months of July to September. This locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a blend of scenic landscapes and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy luxurious spa experiences and browse through famous shops that reflect the local culture. Key attractions in the area include breathtaking beaches and the relaxing hot springs, ensuring a fulfilling stay.
  • Povoa de Lanhoso: Situated 13km away from Rio Caldo, Povoa de Lanhoso is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, particularly during peak tourist months from July to September. The city is a haven for golf lovers, featuring well-maintained golf courses along with spa facilities for relaxation. Nearby, you can explore beautiful beaches and historical monuments, making it a perfect blend of leisure and culture for every traveller.

Things to do in Rio Caldo

Shopping

In Rio Caldo, enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out Braga’s BragaShopping, around 24km away, where you’ll find a mix of international brands and local stores, all in a modern shopping environment.

Recreation

In Rio Caldo, the Termas de Rio Caldo offers thermal baths and wellness treatments amidst beautiful landscapes, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the scenic trails provide opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, allowing visitors to connect with the tranquil surroundings and rejuvenate their spirit.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Rio Caldo region through hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. Engage in thrilling water sports on the Cavado River, including kayaking and paddleboarding, or enjoy a scenic boat tour to soak in the natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

In Rio Caldo, the lively atmosphere comes alive at local taverns offering traditional Portuguese music and dance. Enjoy a relaxed evening by the riverside bars, where you can sip on regional wines and savour delicious tapas, creating a charming blend of culture and entertainment under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Caldo

To save money during your visit to Rio Caldo, consider travelling in the cheaper months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often secures better rates, and Mondays are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter results by budget and preferences, and look for last-minute deals for added savings. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package can also help reduce costs. Don't miss free local attractions and explore public transport for budget-friendly travel options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio Caldo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rio Caldo about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio Caldo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio Caldo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel booking in Rio Caldo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rio Caldo

Rio Caldo, nestled in the Braga District of Portugal, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore stunning shrines, charming churches, and breathtaking waterfalls, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in local culture or indulge in thrilling activities, Rio Caldo promises a memorable getaway filled with diverse attractions and enriching experiences.

  • Sao Bento da Porta Aberta: Nestled in Rio Caldo, this serene church is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire its beautiful interiors and partake in the tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • In Guas do Gerês: Located 6km from Rio Caldo, this natural hot spring offers a rejuvenating experience amidst picturesque surroundings. Guests can enjoy the soothing waters, ideal for relaxation and wellness, while surrounded by the lush beauty of the Gerês mountains.
  • Bom Jesus do Monte: Situated 21km away, this iconic shrine is celebrated for its striking baroque architecture and spiritual significance. The grand staircase leading to the shrine provides a unique opportunity for a scenic walk, enhancing the cultural experience of the visit.

Best time to go to Rio Caldo

The best time to visit Rio Caldo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Caldo

Reaching Rio Caldo is convenient with several major airports nearby. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is situated 63km away and offers excellent hotels like the 5-star Eurostars Aliados, 11km from the airport, which provides various shuttle services. The Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa, located 8km away, also offers easy access. Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), 137km from Rio Caldo, is close to the luxurious Parador de Santiago de Compostela. Lastly, Vigo Airport (VGO-Peinador) is 71km away, with the 5-star Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa only 8km from the airport, providing airport shuttle services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rio Caldo?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel and INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio Caldo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Caldo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio Caldo.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Rio Caldo?
Based on our traveller reviews, Casa São Bernardo de Claraval is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Rio Caldo.
What are some hotels with pools in Rio Caldo?
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel: Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. INNSiDE By Meliá Braga Centro and Holiday Inn Braga by IHG are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rio Caldo.
What is the best spa hotel in Rio Caldo?
Hotel São Bento da Porta Aberta & Spa is a top spa hotel with 38 rooms, free WiFi and a snack bar/deli. Treat yourself to a massage, steam room or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Rio Caldo.
How is it staying in Rio Caldo?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rio Caldo has to offer, including the lake views, churches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Rio Caldo, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rio Caldo.
What are the top places to visit in Rio Caldo?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Sao Bento da Porta Aberta and Albufeira da Caniçada. You'll also find Canicada Dam and In Guas do Gerês in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rio Caldo guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Rio Caldo?
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 9°C. The rainiest months in Rio Caldo are October, December, January and November, with each month seeing an average of 276 mm of rainfall.