Title: Visit Mindelo: 2026 Travel Guide for Mindelo, Vila do Conde | Expedia.com [Hotels in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Mindelo-Hotels.d6336579.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Mindelo-Vacation-Rentals.d6336579.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Mindelo.d6336579.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Mindelo.d6336579.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Mindelo.d6336579.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mindelo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Mindelo.d6336579.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Mindelo ## Travel Guide ![Landing Commemorative Monument in Mindelo, Vila do Conde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336579/34947f9e-9f76-4e47-8508-08e8f91101cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Mindelo Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6336579) - Mindelo Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Mindelo ![Hilton Porto Gaia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69410000/69404600/69404539/be0733eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Porto Gaia Rua Serpa Pinto 124 Vila Nova de Gaia $115 nightly $121 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (849 reviews) Staff was very helpful in providing information Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=69404539&PinnedHotelID=69404539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336579) ![GA Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92810000/92807500/92807493/43f56fbe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### GA Palace Hotel Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311 Porto $307 nightly $332 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 10/10 Exceptional! (775 reviews) A truly superb hotel and spa Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F23%2F2026&endDate=3%2F24%2F2026&selected=92807493&PinnedHotelID=92807493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336579) ![Hotel Moon & Sun Porto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31710000/31705400/31705361/f4675508_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Moon & Sun Porto R. de Sá de Noronha 70 Porto Porto $117 nightly $130 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews) The hotel was lovely, great location & staff were great. We got a free drink of port and you could have free coffee and cake in the afternoon which was a lovely touch. We couldnt access the roof terrace during our stay which i asume was due to the weather. The only thing letting the hotel down was ... Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=31705361&PinnedHotelID=31705361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6336579) [See all 7,929 properties in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026®ionId=6336579) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Spot Family Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20193200/20193199/5573ae2b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spot Family Apartments Rua do Bolhão, 109 Porto Porto Stay at this aparthotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,227 reviews) Excelente localização para ficar no porto Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Porto-Hotels-Spot-Family-Apartments.h20193199.Hotel-Information) ![Porto River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12630000/12626000/12625967/44d7d6e1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Porto River Rua dos Canastreiros, 50 Porto Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (517 reviews) The staff were highly professional and attentive to making our stay enjoyable and worry free, ahead of, during our stay, and as we continued our holiday elsewhere. The combination of an idealistic location and a fitting accommodation to meet the beauty of that picturesque locale overlooking the Douro ... Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Porto-Hotels-Porto-River.h12625967.Hotel-Information) ![Oca Ribeira do Porto AT](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91180000/91170800/91170789/01224ce8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oca Ribeira do Porto AT Rua de São João 9-21 Porto Porto Stay at this apartment in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (451 reviews) Great stay!!! Convenient location close to everything!! Will fully recommend to all! Friendly staff and willing to allow us to check in early upon arrival from airport! Also allowed us to leave our luggages before PM departure after check out!! Loved it here! Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Porto-Hotels-Oca-Ribeira-Do-Porto.h91170789.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6336579&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Mindelo hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16)[Mar 15 - Mar 16](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17)[Mar 16 - Mar 17](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6336579&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Praca da Republica which includes a monument, a statue or sculpture and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118352/b331d915-822a-48a5-891f-156b4b139a06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praca da Republica Join locals in this busy public square, an ancient marketplace that is now home to trendy bars and restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Praca-Da-Republica-Vila-do-Conde.d6118352.Vacation-Attraction) #### Vila do Conde Aqueduct Find out about the history of Vila do Conde when you spend time at Vila do Conde Aqueduct. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Vila-Do-Conde-Aqueduct-Vila-do-Conde.d6118348.Vacation-Attraction) #### Igreja dos Arcos no Caminho Portugues de Santiago You can learn about the history of Arcos with a stop at Igreja dos Arcos no Caminho Portugues de Santiago. Discover the countryside and casinos in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Igreja-Dos-Arcos-No-Caminho-Portugues-De-Santiago-Vila-do-Conde.d6270736.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Style Outlets During your visit to Vila Chã, you can do some window-shopping at The Style Outlets. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/The-Style-Outlets-Vila-do-Conde.d553248621558560640.Vacation-Attraction) #### Convento de Santa Clara You can find out about the history of Vila do Conde when you stop by Convento de Santa Clara. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas. [](https://expedia.com/Convento-De-Santa-Clara-Vila-do-Conde.d6118350.Vacation-Attraction) #### Varziela Chinatown You can do some window-shopping at Varziela Chinatown during your visit to Fajozes. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens. [](https://expedia.com/Varziela-Chinatown-Vila-do-Conde.d716030703481708544.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, 2 Walking Tours & Extras](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/172136/692378e1-2315-4393-8312-6cafe1c8aa33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras $32 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-porto-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-extras.a172136.activity-details) ![River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/679228/ea948138-513e-443c-b334-03ad69e0c6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River $21 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/porto-six-bridges-panoramic-cruise-on-the-douro-river.a679228.activity-details) ![Porto: Serralves Foundation Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4554580/c22087fc-66f0-48ec-b997-095ed811d375.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto: Serralves Foundation All Access Pass $28 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/porto-serralves-foundation-all-access-pass.a4554580.activity-details) ![Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3859727/0254360f-ccfa-4713-a299-65e1f01454ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk $47 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/discover-portos-highlights-on-a-2-hour-private-electric-tuk-tuk.a3859727.activity-details) ![Picture 2 for Activity Porto: Six Bridges Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4534256/218a4237-fffc-40b6-ad09-0f01c46f0a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto: Six Bridges Cruise $21 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/porto-six-bridges-cruise.a4534256.activity-details) ![Picture 1 for Activity Matosinhos: Surfing Lesson with Equipment](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4588404/57724689-5f98-4b95-8d0e-d717f15aa59c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matosinhos: Surfing Lesson with the best surf coachs $35 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/matosinhos-surfing-lesson-with-the-best-surf-coachs.a4588404.activity-details) [See all activities in Mindelo](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Mindelo.d6336579.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Mindelo ![Praca da Republica showing a park and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6118352/540ddf46-3032-4a4d-9ac7-cfa96f8b661c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Vila do Conde - Cities near Mindelo - Places of interest [Vila do Conde](https://expedia.com/Vila-Do-Conde.dx182258)[Fajozes](https://expedia.com/Fajozes.dx6336572) - [Porto Historic Center ](https://expedia.com/Porto-Historic-Center-Uniao-de-Freguesias-do-Centro.d3000662149.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ribeira Square ](https://expedia.com/Ribeira-Square-Centro-Baixa.d6081691.Vacation-Attraction) - [Dom Luis I Bridge ](https://expedia.com/Dom-Luis-I-Bridge-Uniao-de-Freguesias-do-Centro.d6081669.Vacation-Attraction) - [Porto Cathedral ](https://expedia.com/Porto-Cathedral-Centro-Baixa.d6081675.Vacation-Attraction) - [Porto City Hall ](https://expedia.com/Porto-City-Hall-Centro-Baixa.d6081685.Vacation-Attraction) - [Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal ](https://expedia.com/Port-Of-Leixoes-Cruise-Terminal-Matosinhos-Centro.d553248634381881978.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bolhao Market ](https://expedia.com/Bolhao-Market-Centro-Baixa.d553248621554122973.Vacation-Attraction) - [Matosinhos Beach ](https://expedia.com/Matosinhos-Beach-Portugal.d6128644.Vacation-Attraction) - [Livraria Lello ](https://expedia.com/Livraria-Lello-Centro-Baixa.d553248621532956961.Vacation-Attraction) - [Norte Shopping ](https://expedia.com/Norte-Shopping-Senhora-da-Hora.d6128638.Vacation-Attraction) - [Clerigos Tower ](https://expedia.com/Clerigos-Tower-Centro-Baixa.d553248621532957766.Vacation-Attraction) - [Avenida dos Aliados ](https://expedia.com/Avenida-Dos-Aliados-Centro-Baixa.d6169174.Vacation-Attraction) - [Duoro River ](https://expedia.com/Duoro-River-Europe.d553248621532486759.Vacation-Attraction) - [Apulia Beach ](https://expedia.com/Apulia-Beach-Esposende.d553248635975834326.Vacation-Attraction) - [Leixoes Sea Port ](https://expedia.com/Leixoes-Sea-Port-Matosinhos-Centro.d6128640.Vacation-Attraction) - [Dragao Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Dragao-Stadium-Campanha.d6081661.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sandeman Cellars ](https://expedia.com/Sandeman-Cellars-Santa-Marinha.d6081705.Vacation-Attraction) - [Douro River Lighthouse ](https://expedia.com/Douro-River-Lighthouse-Foz-do-Douro.d553248621554160397.Vacation-Attraction) - 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