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INATEL Luso

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Game room
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (109)
  • cleanliness
    Tradition meets innovation at this retreat with hearty breakfast buffets, billiards, and relaxing poolside moments under clear blue skies.

What verified guests said

"Extremely poor internet…only from lobby. Good breakfast, clean room and nice and quiet. Town has limited restaurants…."

INATEL Luso highlights

INATEL Luso, in the heart of town, blends modern amenities with traditional charm. Enjoy meals at the Restaurante, challenge friends in the arcade, or relax by the seasonal pool. Friendly staff and practical laundry facilities ensure a comfortable extended stay.
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
INATEL Luso

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Game room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find forest serenity at this boutique hotel where they can alternate between relaxing at two outdoor pools and indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments

What verified guests said

"Great location. "

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel highlights

Located near the National Forest of Bussaco, the Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel welcomes active travelers and families. Enjoy massages, hydrotherapy, outdoor pools, and light meals at the Alegre Bar with pool views. The hotel's warm atmosphere earns praise.
$96 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel

5.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (946)
  • cleanliness
    A mountain retreat where fine French cuisine meets spectacular views, creating a luxurious escape in a historic setting surrounded by natural beauty

What verified guests said

"Incredible hotel. wonderful stay. Very old building."

Bussaco Palace Hotel highlights

Bussaco Palace Hotel, in the mountains, offers a luxurious historic experience. Guests enjoy French cuisine at Sala de Jantar Real and relax on the garden-view terrace. Amenities include laundry facilities and luggage storage, with staff earning positive reviews.
$161 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Bussaco Palace Hotel

Grande Hotel de Luso

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful urban sanctuary where travelers can relax poolside between sightseeing or book a massage to soothe tired muscles after exploring

What verified guests said

"Excellent hotel - spotlessly clean Staff very helpful and friendly Wide choice of foods at buffet breakfast Gardens and locality are stunning "

Grande Hotel de Luso highlights

Grande Hotel de Luso, in the city's heart, offers a quiet retreat with a garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Enjoy authentic Portuguese dishes at the Restaurante, rejuvenating spa treatments like hydrotherapy and massages, or play racquetball or squash.
$105 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Grande Hotel de Luso

Vila Duparchy

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Game room
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
  • cleanliness
    This welcoming country guesthouse invites travelers to relax beside two refreshing pools and start each day with a leisurely breakfast in scenic surroundings

What verified guests said

"We never get so comfortable in Portugal hotel service the best loved "

Vila Duparchy highlights

Vila Duparchy sits amid rolling countryside, offering a peaceful getaway complete with complimentary self-serve breakfast and a beautiful garden. Guests can relax by the lobby fireplace or enjoy sunshine at either of the two pools, where comfortable loungers await.
$100 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Vila Duparchy

HD Duecitânia Design Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers sip refreshing cocktails at the riverside poolside bar while taking in natural views that make meals even more special at HD Duecitânia Design Hotel

What verified guests said

"Beautiful room, friendly and professional staff, excellent food, and wholly relaxing! "

HD Duecitânia Design Hotel highlights

HD Duecitânia Design Hotel creates a peaceful riverside retreat where guests relax in the garden or by the indoor pool. The property's Tabernae restaurant serves delicious brunches, while the spa offers treatments that complete the rejuvenating experience.
$127 nightly
The price is $134
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
HD Duecitânia Design Hotel

Mountain Whisper

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)

What verified guests said

"It was an amazing stay, the ladies in charge were very nice and helpful, the place is very pretty and the cabins are in excelent condition. The amenities inside where very good and the bed was incredible. "
$85 nightly
The price is $90
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Mountain Whisper

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to nature's haven where you can unwind in an outdoor entertainment area or socialize over drinks at the bar.

What verified guests said

"Piece and quiet area. Comfortable beds. Delicious food and friendly personnel. Beautiful surroundings. Real hidden gem. Newly established. We will definitely come back! Thanks a lot!"

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural highlights

Nestled in a regional park, Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural offers a peaceful retreat with a free breakfast buffet, coffee shop/cafe, and garden. Connect to high-speed WiFi while enjoying the outdoor entertainment area or relax at the bar.
$80 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find serenity in nature with horseback riding and cycling adventures, followed by rejuvenating spa treatments and peaceful poolside relaxation

What verified guests said

"Lugar super agradável com natureza ao redor! Restaurante do hotel: comida muito boa porém o serviço precisa ser melhorado. "

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã highlights

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã offers an eco-certified retreat with continental breakfast. Enjoy spa treatments and massages. Explore scenic surroundings on horseback or bicycle. Indoor and outdoor pools provide refreshing alternatives.
$138 nightly
The price is $147
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã

Octant Lousa

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
  • cleanliness
    Octant Lousa balances city excitement with peaceful relaxation, offering guests the choice to explore local trails by bicycle or unwind beside the refreshing pool

What verified guests said

"Amazing staff and rooms!!"

Octant Lousa highlights

Travelers find a peaceful haven at Octant Lousa, in the city center with a garden and outdoor pool. Guests can borrow bikes to explore trails or book a massage at the spa. The boutique hotel offers free WiFi and has an on-site coffee shop perfect for morning planning sessions.
$142 nightly
The price is $150
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Octant Lousa

Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
7.4 out of 10, Good, (18)
  • cleanliness
    Spa treatments and pool relaxation await at this peaceful retreat where guests can unwind in serene gardens for a truly rejuvenating experience

What verified guests said

"The room was great and the thermal spa was nice. The staff are hard working but there are too few for the size of hotel so we had to go looking for someone when we wanted to check out. "

Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho highlights

Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho combines comfort with wellness. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet before exploring the garden or relaxing at the bar. The property features a sauna, Turkish bath/hammam, massage services, and an indoor pool for complete relaxation.
Palace Hotel & SPA Termas do Bicanho

Conimbriga Hotel do Paço

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can perfect their golf swing on the 9-hole course or simply relax poolside at this upscale pousada where spa treatments offer pure relaxation

What verified guests said

"The staff .. everyone and everywhere :) "

Conimbriga Hotel do Paço highlights

Conimbriga Hotel do Paço offers a family-friendly retreat near Sicó. Enjoy fitness classes, a 9-hole golf course, and spa treatments like facials and massages. The property features a swim-up bar, an on-site restaurant, and free WiFi throughout.
$134 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Conimbriga Hotel do Paço

Granja da Cabrita

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak up the sun at this property's outdoor pool or gather around the crackling firepit to share stories with fellow guests

What verified guests said

"Quiet location. Lovely breakfast"

Granja da Cabrita highlights

Granja da Cabrita offers a perfect setting for relaxation. Guests enjoy the garden, playground, and outdoor pool by day, then unwind by the firepit on the terrace in the evening. The continental breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and coffee/tea in the lobby enhance the experience.
Granja da Cabrita

Hotel D. Luís

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (508)
  • cleanliness
    Find your perfect swing near the golf course then unwind in style with delicious local eats.

What verified guests said

"The views were really nice. The stuff was a really pleasant and helpful. The food at the restaurant was excellent. Lack of water in the rooms no refrigerator . Bathroom ceiling, moldy, moldy."

Hotel D. Luís highlights

Nestled beside a golf course, Hotel D. Luís offers a warm welcome with its garden, arcade/game room and library. Unwind on the sunny terrace or indulge in Portuguese cuisine at Panorama restaurant while enjoying free WiFi and convenient dry cleaning/laundry services.
$104 nightly
The price is $113
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel D. Luís

Quinta Das Lagrimas

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find serenity at this peaceful retreat where days are spent on the adjacent golf course and evenings unwinding with rejuvenating spa treatments

What verified guests said

"Great hotel and food if a bit on the pricey side. "

Quinta Das Lagrimas highlights

The Bamboo Garden Spa at Quinta Das Lagrimas offers body treatments and aromatherapy for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the poolside bar, play golf nearby, or dine at Arcadas Restaurante for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
$221 nightly
The price is $237
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Quinta Das Lagrimas

Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful retreat with a sun-soaked terrace at this welcoming property near the historic Seminário Maior de Coimbra

What verified guests said

"Beautiful rooms and location "

Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel highlights

Located steps from Coimbra University, Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel offers a quiet garden, children's playground, and free WiFi on a sunny terrace with outdoor furniture. Multilingual staff receive consistently positive reviews from guests.
Penedo da Saudade Suites & Hostel

Riversuites

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (655)
  • cleanliness
    Guests find serenity in the peaceful garden while having easy access to the convention center, with staff ready to assist throughout their stay

What verified guests said

"Good"

Riversuites highlights

Connected to the convention center, Riversuites offers a tranquil garden and terrace retreat. The business center keeps travelers productive, and free newspapers keep them informed. Guests appreciate the helpful multilingual staff who enhance the experience.
$88 nightly
The price is $96
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Riversuites

Archisuites

4.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers stay connected with fast in-room WiFi while enjoying practical perks like convenient luggage storage and complimentary self-parking

What verified guests said

"Great location as not too far to walk into the main town. Bed very comfortable and room very large and was very quiet. The room was nicely decorated too. "

Archisuites highlights

Located in the city center, Archisuites offers modern comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy amenities like reliable in-room WiFi for planning, secure luggage storage for flexible schedules, and free self-parking to save money and time.
$89 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Archisuites

ibis Coimbra Centro

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Urban retreat in Coimbra City Centre: relax in lush gardens, sip drinks at the bar, and enjoy dishes with produce from the hotel garden.

What verified guests said

"Well run budget hotel, good staff, clean. Threadbare towels, no wash cloth, impossible to comprehend thermostat. Nice bar. "

ibis Coimbra Centro highlights

Ibis Coimbra Centro provides a peaceful escape in the city's heart. Guests appreciate the convenient grocery store on premises, reliable in-room WiFi, and dining options at the restaurant. Previous visitors consistently mention the attentive staff who enhance the stay experience.
$80 nightly
The price is $87
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
ibis Coimbra Centro

JR Studios & Suites

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Living/Dining area
  • Extra beds/cribs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
  • cleanliness
    This lively guesthouse places travelers in the heart of the vibrant entertainment district, with a charming terrace for unwinding.

What verified guests said

"Great location!"

JR Studios & Suites highlights

JR Studios & Suites sits in the entertainment district's heart, offering a vibrant retreat with a stylish terrace. Guests stay connected with in-room WiFi while the helpful staff provides luggage storage and assists with booking local tours.
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
JR Studios & Suites
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Top reasons to visit Mealhada

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mealhada is perfect for those who love nature, offering scenic routes like the Camino Portugués and plenty of outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local history through historic churches and interesting museums in the area.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments and relax in luxurious spa settings available throughout the town.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Mealhada offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of locals and find a range of accommodations, from budget to luxury.

Find great hotels in Mealhada

Discover the charming town of Mealhada, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly guesthouse or a luxurious 5-star hotel, Mealhada has something for every traveler. With family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly options, you can enjoy a relaxing stay while exploring the stunning Aveiro District. Experience the warm hospitality of Portugal and find the perfect hotel to suit your vacation needs.

  • Hotel Oslo: A charming 3-star retreat, Hotel Oslo combines family-friendly amenities with eco-conscious practices, making it a perfect choice for travelers who value sustainability. Located 12 miles from Mealhada, this eco-certified hotel welcomes families and pets alike, offering complimentary cribs for little ones and special amenities for furry friends, including food and water bowls. Enjoy a comfortable and environmentally friendly stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Hotel Mondego: Experience the vibrant pulse of the city at Hotel Mondego, a refined 4-star hotel situated in the heart of town, just 12 miles from Mealhada. This property is ideal for urban explorers seeking a city-themed vacation. With its prime location, guests can easily access local attractions, dining, and shopping hotspots. Enjoy the convenience of being at the center of it all while relishing the comfort of well-appointed accommodations.
  • Sapientia Boutique Hotel: Discover elegance and comfort at the Sapientia Boutique Hotel, a stylish 4-star lodging located 12 miles from Mealhada. This boutique hotel impresses with its array of dining options, including a restaurant serving dinner and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests can unwind with entertainment features like flat-screen TVs while taking in the nearby historical district sites. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of modern luxury and cultural exploration, this hotel ensures a delightful stay.

Discover the best areas to stay in Mealhada

Mealhada, nestled in the heart of Central Portugal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque Portuguese countryside, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Discover historical sites and enjoy family-friendly activities in this charming town. Venture into the nearby Aveiro, known for its scenic canals and vibrant architecture, or relax in the serene landscapes that surround Mealhada, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Coimbra: Located 12 miles from Mealhada, Coimbra is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant student life. Visitors can explore the stunning University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and wander through charming streets filled with cafes and shops. The city offers a mix of outdoor activities, including parks and gardens, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With local attractions like historic landmarks and beautiful family-friendly beaches nearby, Coimbra promises a fulfilling travel experience throughout the year.
  • Aveiro: Situated 21 miles from Mealhada, Aveiro is often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal" due to its picturesque canals and colorful boats. The city is a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, beach relaxation, and cultural exploration. Visitors can indulge in body treatments or enjoy a round of golf while taking in the stunning coastal scenery. With its vibrant historic places and family beaches, Aveiro's charm peaks in the spring and summer, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Luso: Nestled within the Mealhada area, Luso is a quaint town famous for its wellness and relaxation offerings. This charming destination attracts travelers seeking a peaceful retreat, especially during the warmer months. Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and recreational activities in a serene environment. Luso is also home to notable landmarks, such as historic palaces and castles, providing a glimpse into the region’s rich history. For those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in local culture, Luso is an ideal spot to include in your itinerary.

Things to do in Mealhada

Mealhada, located in the Aveiro District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural family vacations. Enjoy activities like visiting the recreation center, indulging in body treatments, and relaxing at a spa. Don't miss exploring Mealhada and its scenic routes, including the Camino Portugués. Grab a tourist map to help guide your journey through this charming town and make the most of your visit.

Food and drinks

In Mealhada, savor the renowned roasted suckling pig at Rei dos Leitões, a must-try for any visitor. For a Mediterranean twist, check out Magnun's & Co. Don’t miss Jardim da Manga for a romantic dining experience, just 12 miles away, offering a delightful atmosphere and local flavors.

Recreation

At Termas de Luso, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and relaxation amidst serene surroundings. For sports enthusiasts, catch a game at Coimbra Football Stadium, located 12 miles away, or head to Estadio Municipal de Aveiro, 20 miles away, both offering vibrant sporting atmospheres.

Adventure

At O Pioneiro do Mondego, located 12 miles from Mealhada, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports that promise excitement and adventure. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and more, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the Mondego River. It's the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mealhada

For a budget-friendly trip to Mealhada, visit free attractions like Biblioteca Joanina and Arco de Almedina. Plan your visit between December and February for lower prices, and book your hotel about a month in advance to secure the best rates. Check Expedia for last-minute deals, and use their search tool to filter by budget and location. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mealhada are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mealhada is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mealhada hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Mealhada

Mealhada, located in the Aveiro District of Portugal, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and interesting museums, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and cultural enrichment. Whether you're looking to relax by the coast or delve into local history, Mealhada has something for everyone.

  • National Forest of Bussaco: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of this national park, known for its lush greenery, winding trails, and serene atmosphere. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Coimbra University: As one of the oldest universities in Europe, Coimbra University offers a rich cultural experience with its stunning architecture and historic libraries. Wander through the campus and soak in the vibrant academic atmosphere.
  • Bairrada Wine Museum: Discover the rich heritage of Bairrada wine at this engaging museum. Learn about the winemaking process and sample local wines, immersing yourself in the region's cultural flavors.

Best time to go to Mealhada

Visitor numbers in Mealhada is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mealhada is dependant 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mealhada

Traveling to Mealhada, Portugal can be conveniently achieved by flying into Viseu Airport (VSE), situated 38 miles away. For accommodations near the airport, the Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel offers a luxurious 5-star experience, while the Pousada de Viseu and Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa provide comfortable 4-star options, all located about 5 miles from Viseu Airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition for travelers. With these options, your visit to Mealhada can start off effortlessly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mealhada?
Luso is the best area to stay in Mealhada, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Famous for its thermal spas and lush surroundings, Luso provides a tranquil escape with easy access to the stunning Buçaco Forest. Guests will enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic paths, as well as the opportunity to explore the historic Buçaco Palace, a magnificent hotel set in a fairytale-like landscape.

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, Luso's serene environment is superb for relaxation and connection. Picture yourselves unwinding at a cozy café after a day of exploring the area's beautiful gardens and parks. The intimate atmosphere enhances your experience, creating cherished memories together.

If you lean towards luxury, consider the nearby Bucaco area. This neighborhood offers upscale accommodations and fine dining experiences, ensuring a lavish stay. With its exquisite landscapes and rich history, Bucaco caters to those who appreciate the finer things in life while still being close to the attractions of Mealhada.
What are the best hotels in Mealhada that travelers recommend?
Grande Hotel de Luso is a highly regarded choice among travelers, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This charming retreat features a seasonal outdoor pool and a billiards table, superb for enjoying leisurely afternoons with family or friends. Guests appreciate the friendly setting that encourages relaxation and connection, making it a wonderful spot for those looking to unwind.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Bussaco Palace Hotel is an enchanting option rated at 8.4. This magnificent hotel, set in a lush landscape, offers luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service and elegant bathrobes for that extra touch of comfort. The stunning architecture and serene environment provide an idyllic backdrop for intimate moments, while the possibility of arranging wedding services adds to its allure for couples planning special occasions.

Families will find a great option in INATEL Luso, which has a rating of 8.0. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool alongside a billiards table, ensuring there are ample opportunities for both relaxation and entertainment. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding area, with activities suitable for guests of all ages.

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel also stands out with an impressive 8.8 rating, offering an inviting outdoor pool that includes a children's section, superb for families. The poolside bar is a delightful spot for parents to unwind while the kids splash around, creating a balanced experience for everyone. The charming decor and attentive service further enhance the appeal for those traveling together.

These Mealhada hotels promise exceptional service and enriching experiences, ensuring that your travel planning is both enjoyable and stress-free. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family, or seeking a relaxing retreat, there's a superb fit waiting for you in Mealhada.
What are the best family hotels in Mealhada?
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel is a charming family-friendly option in Mealhada, boasting an friendly space and a review score of 8.8. This hotel features a delightful children's pool, ensuring that little ones can splash around safely while parents unwind. The property also offers a range of amenities designed with families in mind, such as complimentary snacks for children and a cozy arcade game room for fun-filled family evenings.

Another excellent choice is the Grande Hotel de Luso, also rated 8.8 by guests. This hotel is particularly appealing with its dedicated children's club, where younger guests can enjoy activities, giving parents a moment of respite. The availability of cribs and rollaway beds adds further convenience for families traveling with infants and toddlers.

For a great experience, consider Bussaco Palace Hotel, known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. With a customer review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay close together. The free cribs provided enhance the family-friendly appeal, ensuring a comfortable stay for those traveling with little ones.

Lastly, INATEL Luso, with a rating of 8.0, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a free buffet breakfast that can kickstart your day of adventures. The hotel features an arcade game room and a lovely garden, providing plenty of space for children to play.

Overall, these hotels in Mealhada are thoughtfully equipped to cater to families, ensuring a confident and enjoyable travel experience for everyone. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mealhada.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Mealhada?
The Bussaco Palace Hotel stands as a magnificent 5-star retreat in Mealhada, Portugal, rated 8.4 by guests. This enchanting hotel is housed within a stunning palace surrounded by lush gardens, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking romance and tranquility. Find more luxury hotels in Mealhada.
What are the best spa hotels in Mealhada?
For a rejuvenating escape in Mealhada, the Grande Hotel de Luso is an excellent choice, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel features an impressive full-service spa that offers a range of treatments, including massages, hydrotherapy, and facials, ensuring guests can unwind and indulge in a holistic wellness experience. With amenities like a steam room and dedicated body treatment options, you can truly immerse yourself in relaxation.

Another delightful option is the Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel, also rated 8.8. This charming boutique hotel provides enticing spa services, including specialized massage treatment rooms, great for couples looking to enjoy a serene getaway together. The focus on personalized service and attention to detail creates an inclusive setting where guests can feel pampered and relaxed. See all spa hotels in Mealhada.
What hotels in Mealhada offer free breakfast?
Bussaco Palace Hotel, a stunning five-star property situated in the picturesque mountains of Mealhada, offers guests a complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a delightful stay. With its historic charm and luxurious amenities, such as 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, and charming balconies overlooking the breathtaking surroundings, it's an inviting choice for families seeking a unique getaway. Travelers appreciate the thoughtful touches, including free toiletries and bathrobes that enhance the overall experience, reflected in its commendable review score of 8.4.

For families looking for an outdoor adventure, INATEL Luso is another fantastic option. This hotel provides a seasonal outdoor pool superb for cooling off after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast before heading out to discover the beauty of the region. With free self-parking and cribs available for younger travelers, it caters well to families, earning a review score of 8.0.

If you're traveling as a couple or with friends, consider Eden, where you can enjoy an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a cozy atmosphere. With a review score of 7.8, it's an excellent base for those who wish to explore Mealhada's historical district while enjoying the comfort of complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

Each of these hotels provides a great experience, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience for travelers who appreciate attentive service and quality. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Mealhada.
What are the best budget hotels in Mealhada?
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel is a charming option in Mealhada, offering a delightful blend of historical elegance and modern comfort, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. Nestled in a picturesque setting surrounded by mountains, this hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, great for families seeking relaxation and fun in the sun. The spacious rooms, equipped with sofa beds, ensure there's plenty of room for the little ones, and the complimentary toiletries add an extra touch of convenience.

For families on a budget, INATEL Luso is another fantastic choice, boasting an inviting outdoor seasonal pool and an excellent traveler review score of 8.0. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast, which makes mornings stress-free before embarking on daily adventures. The availability of cribs for the youngest travelers and ample self-parking makes this hotel particularly accommodating for families.

Quinta dos Três Pinheiros, rated at 7.6, also has features friendly for families with its outdoor pool and free breakfast, though it may appeal more to those seeking a cozy retreat with kitchen facilities for added convenience.

With these options, families can enjoy a blend of comfort and value, while couples might find the ambiance of Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel especially romantic, with its historical charm and serene surroundings, making it a great pick for a peaceful getaway. View all budget hotels in Mealhada.
When is the best time to go to Mealhada?
The most popular time to visit Mealhada is during the summer months, particularly in July and August. This charming town in Portugal enjoys warm temperatures averaging around 80°F, creating an friendly space for exploring its beautiful landscapes and indulging in outdoor activities. The peak season, spanning from June to September, attracts visitors eager to experience the region's vibrant culture and culinary delights.

During this time, you'll find a variety of local festivals and events that celebrate Mealhada's rich traditions, particularly its renowned roasted suckling pig, or "leitão." The warm weather is superb for dining al fresco, allowing you to enjoy delicious meals in the sunshine while soaking in the lively ambiance.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service and seek a confident planning experience, July is ideal for participating in guided tours that highlight the area's history and gastronomy. As you wander through the picturesque streets or visit nearby attractions like the stunning Bussaco National Forest, you'll feel the ease of a well-organized itinerary.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly alternative, consider visiting in September. This month often offers lower accommodation rates while still providing pleasant weather and a more relaxed atmosphere. You'll find that many local establishments remain open, allowing you to taste the flavors of the region without the summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Mealhada hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mealhada often vary, but you can find a great deal from $62 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.