Nestled in the heart of northern Portugal, Guimarães enchants with its medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural scene, where echoes of history blend seamlessly with modern life. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it boasts stunning landmarks like the imposing Castle of Guimarães and the intricately designed Palace of the Dukes, making it a treasure trove for history buffs and casual visitors alike. Amidst this captivating backdrop, the boutique hotel scene flourishes, offering unique stays that immerse guests in the local charm. Conquistador Palace stands out with its regal design and central location, allowing easy access to the city's attractions, while Villa Margaridi enchants with its elegant aesthetic and serene gardens, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For those seeking a contemporary twist, The Grove Houses offer chic accommodations infused with local character, creating a truly memorable experience. Discover the allure of Guimarães Boutique Hotels with Entertainment and let these exceptional properties set the stage for your unforgettable escape. Start planning your visit today!
Exceptional
555 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, Torel Royal Court beckons with its elegant charm and modern comforts, creating a sanctuary where romance and luxury intertwine effortlessly. With whispering gardens, a sparkling pool, and beautifully appointed rooms that exude sophistication, this boutique hotel is your gateway to an enchanting escape steeped in history and culture.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in tranquility as you unwind by the shimmering outdoor swimming pool, where soft breezes carry the scent of blooming flowers and the sun casts a warm glow on your leisurely afternoons.
Historic Charm - Each corner of the hotel tells a story, from the exquisitely restored architecture that whispers of bygone eras to thoughtfully curated artworks that pay homage to the rich heritage of Portugal, offering guests an authentic cultural experience.
Romantic Break - Perfect for couples, the intimate ambiance invites moments of connection—whether it’s sipping local wines on your private balcony or indulging in delectable breakfasts of fresh pastries and pancakes served with a side of warm, friendly smiles.
Guest Experiences - As you stroll through the halls, the soft rustle of linens and the faint aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingle in the air, while attentive staff members like Tania and Soraia add personal touches, creating an inviting atmosphere where every detail feels just right.
Exceptional
456 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, Villa Margaridi is an exquisite sanctuary where history mingles with modern luxury. Enveloped by lush gardens that whisper tales from centuries past, this elegant villa invites couples and families alike to indulge in an intimate escape, mere moments away from the vibrant pulse of the city.
Romantic Break - Revel in a romantic getaway as you sip port wine beneath the stars, surrounded by the enchanting aura of 700-year-old gardens, where every bloom tells a story of timeless beauty.
Spa breaks - Unwind in tranquil spa facilities designed to rejuvenate your spirit, allowing you to bask in the serenity of nature while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant laughter of fellow travelers.
Outstanding location - Experience the best of both worlds as you wander through the picturesque streets of Guimarães and return to your peaceful retreat, where the charm of the countryside meets the excitement of urban exploration.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through your villa, accompanied by the soft sound of birdsong in the background. Each day brings delightful surprises, from lovingly prepared breakfasts to thoughtful touches like a carafe of local port waiting for you after a day of exploration.
Exceptional
275 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, The Grove Houses is a sanctuary where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Surrounded by lush gardens that whisper secrets of history, this intimate retreat invites couples and wanderers alike to unwind amidst aesthetic beauty and tranquil charm, creating an unforgettable escape from the everyday.
Romantic Break - With art-deco interiors that tell stories of love and grace, The Grove Houses offers secluded corners perfect for stolen moments. Imagine sipping wine on your private balcony as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of amber and pink.
Total Relaxation - Stroll through the 4-hectare garden, where the air is fragrant with blooming roses and ancient trees stand sentinel. Here, each step feels like a gentle embrace, providing a serene backdrop for reflection or simply losing oneself in nature's embrace.
Culinary Delights - Start your day with a breakfast that feels like a warm hug—homemade pastries, pancakes drizzled with syrup, and fresh fruit await, all served with the warmth that makes every bite memorable. Picture enjoying this feast while surrounded by the rustling leaves and distant sounds of chirping birds.
Guest Experiences - One guest marveled at the enchantment of their cozy room, with soft linens that embraced them like clouds and the inviting scent of a crackling fireplace filling the air, creating a snug atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Meanwhile, another shared the joy of exploring the gardens, where each corner revealed new blooms, making every stroll an adventure in discovery.
Superb
262 reviews
Nestled just beyond the enchanting walls of UNESCO-listed Guimarães, Casa de Sezim invites you to escape into a world where history and elegance intertwine. This boutique hotel envelops you in refined charm, offering intimate spaces that blend the rustic allure of an old winery with modern luxury—perfect for couples seeking romance or solo travelers yearning for tranquility.
Romantic Break - Whisk your partner away to a private terrace overlooking lush vineyards, where the scent of blooming jasmine mingles with the gentle breeze—an idyllic setting for candlelit dinners under the stars.
Historic - Wander through the halls adorned with rare 19th-century French wallpapers, each depicting scenes steeped in history, transporting you back in time while you savor a glass of rich, velvety wine sourced from the very cellars you explore.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the serene surroundings of landscaped gardens as the soothing sound of water cascades from the nearby fountain; let the ambiance wash over you while indulging in leisurely afternoons by the outdoor pool.
Guest Experiences - As evening descended, the crackling warmth of the open fireplace brought an inviting glow to the lounge, where guests shared tales over glasses of Casa de Sezim's own wine—its earthy aroma filling the air, making everyone feel like part of an extended family gathered around a cherished hearth.
Superb
625 reviews
Nestled within the ancient walls of Guimarães, Casa do Juncal invites you to experience a luxurious blend of 18th-century charm and contemporary elegance. As sunlight spills through grand windows, illuminating the tasteful design of your suite, the whispers of history intertwine with modern comforts, creating an intimate haven for couples, adventurers, and culture seekers alike.
Romantic Break - With its enchanting gardens and panoramic views, Casa do Juncal is a sanctuary for romantic getaways. Relish leisurely breakfasts amidst the soft chirps of morning birds while soaking in the serene ambiance and fragrant aromas of blooming flowers.
Boutique & Full of Character - Each suite at this boutique hotel radiates individuality, showcasing meticulously curated furnishings that reflect both luxury and local heritage. Indulge in plush bedding and thoughtful amenities designed to envelop you in comfort and style.
Outstanding Location - Located just a stone's throw from the historical heart of Guimarães, you can easily wander cobbled streets lined with charming cafés and artisan shops. The proximity to cultural landmarks allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this UNESCO World Heritage site effortlessly.
Guest Experiences - Many guests fondly recall the delightful moment when they opened their windows to the village below, greeted by the warm scent of freshly baked pastries wafting up from nearby bakeries. The attentive staff, always ready with a friendly smile, seem to anticipate every need, making each stay feel uniquely personal.
Superb
1505 reviews
Perched gracefully on a verdant hilltop, Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes invites you into a realm where history whispers through ancient stone walls and modern comforts embrace every moment. Once an Augustinian convent, this romantic retreat offers an enchanting escape, where the serene ambiance promises both indulgence and tranquility, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway.
Historic Elegance - Step into centuries of charm as you wander through cloistered hallways adorned with captivating artworks, each telling tales from a bygone era. The beautifully restored architecture maintains its authentic character while offering contemporary luxury in every individually designed room.
Tranquil Outdoor Oasis - Relax by the glistening outdoor pool surrounded by lush, landscaped gardens—a perfect setting to bask in the sun or sip a glass of Portuguese wine as the gentle breeze carries the scent of blooming flowers around you.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite dishes at the hotel’s restaurant, where local flavors mingle with fine dining elegance. Each meal is a celebration of taste, leaving guests delighted and returning for more as they indulge in the rich regional cuisine.
Guest Experiences - Imagine yourself lounging by the pool, the soft sound of water lapping against the tiles, while the fragrance of flowering plants wafts through the air. A guest recalls evenings spent in the inviting lounge, where friendly staff offered local insights and shared warm laughs, creating an atmosphere that felt like home amidst the historical grandeur.
Superb
1088 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, a city steeped in history and charm, Hotel da Oliveira beckons romantic travelers and cultural explorers alike. With its boutique elegance and modern comforts, this enchanting hotel offers a sanctuary where the echoes of the past seamlessly blend with contemporary luxury, creating an unforgettable getaway in one of Portugal's most captivating locales.
Outstanding Location - Perfectly positioned between two vibrant squares, the hotel invites guests to step outside and immerse themselves in the spirited atmosphere of medieval streets lined with cafes and boutiques, all within a stone's throw from iconic landmarks like the Guimarães Castle.
Romantic Break - Imagine savoring a leisurely breakfast on your private balcony, the aroma of freshly baked pastries mingling with the sounds of distant laughter from nearby terraces as you gaze over the picturesque Olivia Square—an idyllic setting for couples seeking romance and connection.
Historic Charm - Each room at Hotel da Oliveira tells its own story, adorned with decor inspired by notable figures from Guimarães' rich history, offering both comfort and a glimpse into the city's illustrious past, where the textures of fine linens create a cozy embrace after a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - Guests have shared the delight of waking up to the invigorating scent of fresh coffee wafting through the air before indulging in a breakfast spread filled with local delicacies, while others have relished quiet evenings on their balconies, where the gentle hum of the city below creates a soothing backdrop to their intimate conversations.
Very Good
1480 reviews
Nestled just beyond the enchanting streets of Guimarães, where history whispers at every corner, Stay Hotel Guimarães Centro invites you to experience a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort and local charm. With its sleek modern design and a warm ambience that embraces every guest, this boutique hotel is perfect for romantic getaways, cultural explorations, or leisurely business trips.
Outstanding location - Step outside and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Guimarães; within a short stroll, you can admire the UNESCO World Heritage sites that define this historic enclave.
Total relaxation - Unwind in one of the stylish rooms adorned with soothing palettes and plush furnishings, where a desk beckons productivity while a cozy seating area offers a refuge for quiet reflection.
Romantic Break - Indulge in intimate moments with your loved one, whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast buffet amidst the delicate aroma of freshly brewed coffee or sharing a nightcap at the inviting Just Delicious bar under soft, ambient lighting.
Guest Experiences - Imagine sinking into a pristine bathtub after a day of exploring, as the gentle hum of nearby trains fades away, leaving only the sound of laughter from a couple at the bar, creating a captivating backdrop to your own cherished memories.
Fabulous
734 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Guimarães, the EMAJ Boutique Hotel invites you to indulge in a romantic getaway where history and modern luxury intertwine seamlessly. Housed within a beautifully restored 19th-century building, this chic retreat offers an intimate ambiance, perfect for couples and cultural explorers alike seeking a peaceful haven amidst the vibrancy of Portugal's medieval charm.
Historic Charm - Step through the doors of EMAJ and feel the whispers of the past mingle with contemporary elegance, as each uniquely designed room reflects meticulous attention to detail while offering modern comforts.
Culinary Delights - Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring fresh fruit, aromatic coffee, and thoughtfully prepared vegan options, ensuring that every palate is catered to and every meal feels like a special occasion.
Tranquil Retreat - After a day immersed in the rich history of Guimarães, unwind with a soothing massage service or luxuriate in your spacious bathroom, where opulent design meets thoughtful amenities for total relaxation.
Guest Experiences - Guests have marveled at the serene atmosphere, noting how the hallways echo only soft whispers and the windows shield them from the outside world, allowing for a restful night's sleep in their comfortably cool rooms, making each stay a true sanctuary.
Superb
367 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Felgueiras, Paco de Pombeiro - Turismo de Habitacao is an exquisite retreat that effortlessly blends modern luxury with the tranquility of nature. As you step into this charming haven, the scent of blooming flowers wafts through the air, inviting you to unwind in its serene embrace, where every moment feels like a cherished memory waiting to unfold.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the elegance of the private pool, where the gentle sound of water creates a soothing backdrop for sun-soaked afternoons spent lounging on plush chairs, cocktail in hand.
Romantic Break - The intimate ambiance, coupled with cozy nooks and beautifully landscaped gardens, sets the perfect stage for couples seeking to reignite their passion under starlit skies, creating an atmosphere that feels both enchanted and exclusive.
Historic - Just a short drive away, the majestic Guimarães Castle beckons history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Portugal while allowing you to return to the comforting embrace of your luxurious sanctuary at the end of the day.
Guest Experiences - As the morning sun spills through the windows, guests are often captivated by the joyful chatter of birds outside, while enjoying a delightful fruit salad for breakfast—so fresh and vibrant that it feels like a taste of the garden itself. The warmth of the owners’ hospitality envelops you like a familiar blanket, making each visitor feel like family.
Superb
220 reviews
Nestled in the serene heart of Vizela, Casa das Carpas is a sanctuary where modern luxury meets rustic charm. The gentle sound of water rippling from the nearby gardens whispers promises of relaxation, while the scent of blooming jasmine fills the air—a perfect backdrop for couples seeking romance or wellness enthusiasts yearning for tranquility.
Romantic Break - With stunning terraces that offer breathtaking city views, each room becomes a private haven, inviting intimate moments under the stars. Imagine indulging in a glass of wine on your balcony, enveloped by the soft glow of evening lights.
Wellbeing - The seasonal outdoor swimming pool beckons with its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery—an ideal spot for sun-soaked afternoons. Whether you’re taking a refreshing dip or lounging poolside, the atmosphere is one of absolute serenity.
Outstanding Location - Just a short drive from historic treasures like Guimarães Castle, Casa das Carpas serves as the perfect launchpad for cultural exploration. Stroll through Vizela’s charming streets, where local markets offer an array of artisanal delights waiting to be discovered.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the air each morning, mingling with the sounds of chirping birds outside their window. They fondly remembered how the attentive staff surprised them with homemade pastries, making every moment feel special.
Superb
155 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Braga, Palatial Suites is a stunning boutique hotel that invites guests to indulge in an oasis of tranquility and elegance. With its intimate atmosphere, where only seven luxurious rooms await, you’ll find yourself wrapped in privacy as each detail—from the meticulously curated decor to the warm smiles of the staff—whispers sophistication and serenity.
Romantic Retreat - Experience a haven designed for lovebirds, where private check-ins and sumptuous chocolates delivered to your room set the stage for unforgettable moments. The charming outdoor fireplace beckons couples to enjoy soft conversations beneath the stars, enveloped by the gentle sounds of nature.
Culinary Delights - Awaken your taste buds with an exquisite buffet breakfast brimming with local specialties, fresh pastries, and tantalizing warm dishes. Guests have raved about the attentive staff who are more than willing to accommodate dietary preferences and create custom dishes that showcase the region's flavors.
Intimate Ambiance - In this chic and modern escape, the allure lies in its personal touch. Guests revel in the spacious rooms adorned with plush linens and calming hues, creating a sanctuary away from the bustling world outside. The hotel's unique character shines through in its thoughtful design and attention to detail, providing a cozy yet refined experience.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalled the peaceful stillness of the hotel, a refreshing contrast to larger resorts, where even a whisper feels like an uninvited guest. They appreciated how the owner personally shared stories about the wine cellar over a glass of local vino, making them feel like cherished friends rather than mere visitors.
Superb
409 reviews
Nestled amidst the serene embrace of lush gardens and towering oak trees, Hotel de Charme Quinta do Pinheiro is a hidden gem in Freamunde, Portugal, where modern elegance meets unpretentious charm. Here, each individually designed room serves as a private sanctuary, inviting you to indulge in luxury while savoring the simple pleasures of life, from the soft rustle of leaves to the intoxicating scent of blooming flowers.
Total Relaxation - With a tranquil poolside oasis framed by majestic oaks, guests can unwind under the soothing sounds of nature, sip on refreshing drinks, and enjoy a slice of deep tranquility away from the hustle and bustle.
Romantic Break - Perfect for lovebirds, the hotel offers enchanting spots to share intimate moments—from cozy corners in the tea room adorned with stained-glass windows to secluded hideaways in the garden, creating an idyllic backdrop for romance.
Outstanding Location - Conveniently located just a short drive from Porto Airport and vibrant cities like Braga and Guimarães, this charming retreat provides both a peaceful escape and access to cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, the delightful aroma of fresh fruits fills your senses as you're welcomed with a complimentary basket—a sweet start that sets the tone for a stay where every detail delights, whether it's the friendly staff eager to help or enjoying breakfast made from local produce in the whimsical tea room.
Fabulous
433 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting Vale do Sousa region, Glicínia Boutique Hotel beckons with its blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. As you step into this charming haven, the scent of blooming flowers dances through the air, inviting you to explore its picturesque gardens or unwind by the glistening outdoor pool—a truly romantic sanctuary for couples and a luxurious retreat for all seekers of tranquility.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in an oasis of calm as you wander through the manicured landscapes, where every path leads to moments of solitude amidst fragrant blooms and gentle whispers of nature.
Romantic Break - With intimate nooks perfect for quiet conversations and sunsets viewed from your private terrace, create unforgettable memories that linger long after your stay is over.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Porto, yet far enough to savor the serenity of Freamunde, this hotel offers the ideal balance of exploration and escape, beckoning both cultural explorers and leisure travelers alike.
Guest Experiences - One guest raved about the sumptuous breakfast, filled with warm, flaky pastries that seemed to melt in your mouth, while another noted how the comfortable mattress cradled them into a peaceful slumber, making each night feel like a cozy embrace.
Superb
1362 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Braga, where centuries of history intertwine with modern charm, the Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel invites you to immerse yourself in a luxurious escape. With elegant interiors that whisper stories of the past and an atmosphere infused with warmth and romance, this boutique hotel promises an unforgettable stay just steps away from the stunning Braga Se Cathedral.
Romantic Atmosphere - Every corner of this intimate retreat is designed for lovers, from the chic decor that reflects local artistry to the tranquil garden where soft whispers mingle with the scent of blooming flowers. Here, couples can find a sanctuary amid the vibrant energy of the city.
Culinary Delights - Start your day with a breakfast that tempts the senses—imagine savoring freshly brewed coffee paired with artisanal pastries or choosing a hearty vegan option that fuels your adventures. The on-site restaurant offers an inviting ambiance where dinner becomes a culinary celebration, with delightful dishes crafted from local flavors.
Historic Charm - The hotel’s architecture pays homage to its storied surroundings, featuring elements like a segment of the original Roman city wall as part of its foyer. Wander through the historic center with ease, where the echoes of past festivals resonate in the streets, enriching every moment of your exploration.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the hustle and bustle of the nearby Roman Festival, guests have enjoyed the delightful quietude within their rooms, with thick windows allowing only faint laughter from the lively streets. One guest recounted the quirky thrill of discovering a room themed around a local rock band, complete with vibrant artwork that sparked conversation and laughter.
Fabulous
212 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Braga, the Old City Guest House is a romantic oasis where history and modern charm intertwine. As you step through the door, the warm glow from the fireplace invites you into a world brimming with character, where every corner whispers tales of yesteryears, yet embraces contemporary comfort.
Outstanding Location - Positioned just steps away from renowned sights, the guest house offers an effortless blend of exploration and tranquility—perfect for those who crave both adventure and peace.
Full of Character - With its beautifully preserved architecture adorned by modern furnishings, the guest house exudes a unique charm that captivates the soul, inviting guests to revel in cozy days and picturesque evenings.
Romantic Break - Ideal for couples seeking an intimate retreat, the guest house promises enchanting moments—whether it's sharing a quiet evening by the piano or savoring a glass of local wine on your private balcony overlooking the vibrant streets below.
Guest Experiences - Guests return home reminiscing about the delightful aroma of fresh pastries wafting through the hallways each morning, while others fondly recall the charming host who patiently waited for their late arrival, greeting them with a radiant smile that made them feel like family the moment they stepped inside.
Guest Review: A beautiful hotel with lots of history but all the trappings of a modern resort. It was a hotel you want to photograph including the rooms and one you can relax in using the pool and soaking up the views. It overs 5 star at a low price. The food in the restaurant was also excellent.
Guest Review: my week at Stay hotel was very comfortable, everything was tidy and clean, the staff was Kind and attentive. I recommend it to everyone.
Guest Review: Very convenient location with friendly and helpful staff. We also had a very enjoyable dinner at the hotel..
In Guimarães, Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel stands out with its modern design and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy live music and local art. Additionally, Villa Margaridi features engaging events and cultural experiences that immerse guests in the rich heritage of the region.
For a romantic getaway, consider Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes, a beautifully restored monastery offering stunning views and a serene ambiance. Another excellent option is Casa do Juncal, where cozy interiors and personalized service create an intimate escape ideal for couples.
If you're seeking luxury, Palatial Suites offers opulent accommodations with exquisite decor and high-end amenities. Another fantastic choice is Hotel da Oliveira, known for its elegant style and central location, allowing easy access to local attractions while providing luxurious comfort.
Families will appreciate The Grove Houses, which offers spacious rooms and family-oriented activities nearby. Also, Stay Hotel Guimarães Centro provides comfortable accommodations and access to parks and museums, making it a great base for exploring Guimarães together.
Food enthusiasts should check out EMAJ Boutique Hotel, where you can savor local cuisine at their onsite restaurant. Similarly, Glicínia Boutique Hotel features a delightful dining experience that showcases Portuguese flavors, perfect for a culinary adventure.
Absolutely! Conquistador Palace boasts stunning architectural details and a chic interior design, making it a visual treat. Another notable mention is Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel, which combines contemporary aesthetics with immersive cultural elements for a memorable stay.