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Casa de Campo Memórias da Comarca

Casa de Campo Memórias da Comarca
3.0 star property
Arganil
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Casa de Campo Memórias da Comarca

INATEL Piódão Hotel

INATEL Piódão Hotel
4.0 star property
Arganil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, Wonderful location, Wonderful Breakfast 😀 "
United States
Yrlandia
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
INATEL Piódão Hotel

Villa Montês

Villa Montês
3.0 star property
Arganil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Villa Montês

Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa
4.0 star property
Arganil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens and pool! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
laurel
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Mealhada
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel (it’s a Palace really) - staff great, although no air conditioning which normally isn’t an issue but with temp up in the high 30’s means sleeping on the top of the bedclothes is a requirement. Overall a fantastic place to stay."
United Kingdom
Khalid
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Bussaco Palace Hotel

Granja da Cabrita

Granja da Cabrita
3.0 star property
Coimbra
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Beautiful pool and location. At a short drive from Coimbra town centre"
Canada
Rafael
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Granja da Cabrita

Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Coimbra City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, lovely bar/ restaurant. "
United States
Shanti
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Oslo

Mountain Whisper

Mountain Whisper
4.0 star property
Miranda do Corvo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Excellent property in a charming schist village. Highly recommended."
United States
David
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mountain Whisper

Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago

Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago
3.0 star property
Covilha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We loved staying at the Quinta with our two dogs. Friendly, beautiful and the room was spacious."
Portugal
Lena
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago

Cherry Sculpture Hotel

Cherry Sculpture Hotel
4.0 star property
Covilhã
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Late arrival with excellent welcome and friendly check in. Comfortable room with excellent shower… woke to gorgeous mountain views and a wish that I was staying longer."
Ireland
Paul
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cherry Sculpture Hotel

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 S$133
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Berne

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 S$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casa Do Vidoeiro

Guest House Santa Clara

Guest House Santa Clara
3.0 star property
Coimbra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great location and host."
United States
Lori
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Guest House Santa Clara

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural
3.0 star property
Miranda do Corvo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Clean and spacious. Kids also loved interacting with the animals. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa

Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Fundao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious, Staff was excellent!!! Loved our room. It was so Beautiful outside "
United States
Debra
The price is S$262
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa

Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa

Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Beautiful place to relax highlight of our trip"
Canada
Clayton
The price is S$323
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa

Cerca Design House

Cerca Design House
4.0 star property
Fundao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Everything was terrific!"
Canada
Fournier
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Cerca Design House

Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia

Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia
4.0 star property
Covilhã
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Amazing place, close to everything, walking distance to the serra shopping, we stayed there 2 time And will be back.."
Canada
Elsa
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Coimbra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable room, really nice staff and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Joana
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

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 S$209
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel
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Tucked into the Serra do Açor mountains, Arganil's historic centre invites exploration with its charming squares and traditional Portuguese architecture. Hike to the nearby Fraga da Pena waterfall or visit the Piódão schist village for a glimpse of rural mountain life.

A cluster of traditional stone buildings surrounded by terraced vineyards and dense greenery.
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Top reasons to visit Arganil

  • Outdoor Adventures: Arganil is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like swimming at local rivers and scenic walking tours.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore museums and historical sites, immersing yourself in the local heritage.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with artisan shops and friendly locals.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Discover breathtaking waterfalls and nearby beaches that enhance the region's allure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Arganil

Arganil offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking adventure or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find various services tailored to enhance your stay. Notable options include the Inatel Piódão Hotel, which is highly regarded for its unique charm. Discover the perfect base for exploring this picturesque region, with top-rated hotels and insightful reviews to guide your choice.

  • Palácio da Lousã Boutique Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Arganil, Palácio da Lousã Boutique Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment, ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking. Children are well catered for with amenities such as cribs, a shared playground, and babysitting services available for a fee. This boutique hotel combines historical elegance with modern comforts, creating a unique backdrop for your family vacation.
  • Luna Hotel de Tábua: Located 16.1km from Arganil, Luna Hotel de Tábua boasts a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is a great choice for families and business travellers alike, featuring a full spa and seasonal outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. Children can enjoy the arcade game room and a dedicated children's pool. The serene atmosphere and comprehensive wellness facilities make it an excellent spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa: Situated 17.7km from Arganil, the Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star option with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This resort is tailored for adventure seekers and families, offering a range of activities including hiking, windsurfing, and onsite rowing. With amenities for children such as mini golf and a shared playground, this resort ensures a thrilling yet comfortable stay. The stunning lakefront views and upscale facilities promise a memorable escape into nature.

Where to stay in Arganil

Arganil, nestled in the picturesque Coimbra District, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Stroll through charming streets filled with artisan shops, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth. Explore nearby towns that boast historical significance and stunning scenery, making it a perfect family-friendly getaway. Whether you’re shopping for unique crafts or simply soaking up the tranquil atmosphere, Arganil promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Piódão: Nestled within the Arganil region, Piódão is a picturesque parish renowned for its stunning mountain landscapes and traditional schist architecture. The village attracts a moderate flow of tourists, particularly during the summer months from July to September when outdoor activities such as hiking and tree-top walks come to life. Visitors can also explore nearby ski resorts during the winter, making it a year-round destination. Historic landmarks, including ancient castles and charming neighbourhoods, contribute to Piódão’s appeal, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Foz de Égua: This quaint village, also situated in the Arganil area, is celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty and tranquil riverside charm. Foz de Égua experiences seasonal tourism, peaking in April and during the summer months of July and August. It's an ideal spot for those seeking scenic outdoor experiences, with family-friendly beaches and serene riverbanks perfect for relaxation and recreation. The village embodies the essence of rural Portugal, offering visitors a chance to unwind amidst stunning landscapes and enjoy the simple pleasures of nature.
  • Coja: Another charming village in the Arganil district, Coja is a hidden gem known for its eco-friendly initiatives and cultural richness. Tourist visits peak from June to August, drawing those with a passion for outdoor activities and cultural exploration. The village boasts several historic sites and neighbourhoods, making it an excellent base for discovering the region's history. Coja's commitment to sustainability and its vibrant community enhance the travel experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Things to do in Arganil

Shopping

In the heart of Arganil, you'll discover charming local shops offering rustic crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Coimbra Shopping Mall boasts a wider selection of retail options, including well-known brands and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Arganil, the Vale do Zêzere Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, with facilities including a sauna and outdoor pool. Nearby, you can explore the scenic beauty of the Serra do Açor, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature, enhancing your wellness experience.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Serra do Açor Natural Park, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views and hidden waterfalls. Engage in thrilling river rafting on the Alva River, navigating its exciting rapids. Discover the charm of traditional villages like Piodão, nestled amidst mountainous scenery.

Nightlife

In Arganil, you can explore local taverns offering traditional Portuguese music and regional wines, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For a lively night, visit nearby Coimbra, where vibrant bars and clubs pulse with energy, providing a delightful blend of entertainment and culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Arganil

Arganil offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as museums, stunning waterfalls, and nearby beaches. The picturesque town of Arganil invites travellers to admire its charm while enjoying various outdoor and romantic pursuits, ensuring a memorable stay filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Kartódromo de Vila Nova Poiares: Experience the thrill of racing at this exciting go-kart track located 16.1km from Arganil. Ideal for adrenaline seekers, you can challenge friends or family on a well-designed circuit that caters to all skill levels.
  • Castle of Lousã: Situated 20.9km away, this enchanting castle offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history. Its romantic atmosphere and stunning views make it a captivating spot for exploration and photography.
  • Avô River Beach: Just 14.5km from Arganil, this picturesque beach invites relaxation by the serene waters. Enjoy sunbathing or swimming in a tranquil setting that embodies the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Arganil

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arganil

Flying into Arganil is convenient with several nearby airports. Porto Airport (OPO) is located 123.9km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel just 9.7km from the airport, offering various airport shuttle services. Viseu Airport (VSE), 57.9km from Arganil, features the luxurious Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel & Spa, also 8.0km away, providing comfortable access. Vila Real Airport (VRL) is 120.7km from Arganil, with high-end options like the Six Senses Douro Valley, located 17.7km from the airport, offering diverse transportation services. Each airport offers a range of accommodations to ensure a pleasant stay before reaching Arganil.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Arganil?
INATEL Piódão Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel Astoria and Hotel Oslo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arganil.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arganil has to offer?
Mountain Whisper: This holiday home rental outside Arganil is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Arganil.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arganil, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arganil.
What's the best family accommodation in Arganil?
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Vumba - The Gorongosa Suite and Vumba - The Bue-Maria Suite. Also, attractions in the area such as Praia das Rocas and Biological Park of Serra da Lousa are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arganil.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Arganil?
Vumba - The Gorongosa Suite is a top country house for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free use of bicycles for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Vumba - The Bue-Maria Suite and Vumba - Beira Suite. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Arganil.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Arganil?
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, a full-service spa and free breakfast. See all boutique hotels in Arganil.
What are some hotels with pools in Arganil?
INATEL Piódão Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices with an on-site pool include Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa and Casa de Campo Memórias da Comarca. View all hotels with pools in Arganil.
What is the best spa hotel in Arganil?
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa is a top boutique spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find aromatherapy, couples treatments and massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Arganil.
What's it like to stay in Arganil?
Visitors can enjoy all that Arganil has to offer, including its parks. The quaint and scenic setting also entices those visiting the city. In Arganil, there are 55 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arganil.
What is there to see in Arganil?
A favourite place to visit is Fraga da Pena Waterfall. You'll also find Peneda River Beach and Avô River Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arganil guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Arganil?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Arganil is 991 mm.