Curated luxury hotels in Costa Verde

Located in Esposende, Apulia Praia Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Estela Golf Club and Parish Church of Estela. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Golf Quinta da Barca and 5 mi (8 km) from Ofir Beach.

When you stay at Aquafalls Nature Hotel in Braga, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Minho University and Braga's Exhibition Park. This luxury hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Sete Fontes and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Escola de Educação Rodoviária.

A stay at Hotel Toural places you in the heart of Guimarães, steps from Igreja de Sao Francisco and 3 minutes by foot from Casa dos Lobo Machado. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Museu de Alberto Sampaio.

With a stay at Hotel do Elevador in Braga, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Bom Jesus do Monte and a 5-minute drive from Sameiro Sanctuary. This hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Minho University and 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Braga's Exhibition Park.

Featuring a new and improved WiFi connection, Hotel Santo Andre is located beachfront in the tranquil Santo André Beach. It offers direct access to the beach and an outdoor pool. The unit is inserted in the northern Portugal stretch of the Pilgrimage Route of Santiago.

Featuring panoramic views of sea or the mountains, each room comes with a satellite TV, heating and telephone. The private bathroom has a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

The à la carte restaurant on site offers unique views of the Atlantic Ocean and guests can taste a varied menu which includes traditional Portuguese cuisine. Every morning a reinvigorating breakfast is served.

Hotel Santo Andre provides a 24-hour front desk, free parking on site, a bar and a children’s playground by the pool. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Póvoa do Varzim is easily reached through the new walkway located in front of the Estalagem.

Guests can enjoy the great beaches along the coast and at night visit the famous Casino. Cultural and historical attractions like Porto, Braga, Viana do Castelo and Guimarães are within a 40-minute drive. Porto International Airport is 30 km away.

Located in Braga, Hotel do Parque is connected to a railway/underground station – a 1-minute drive from Bom Jesus do Monte and 6 minutes from Sameiro Sanctuary. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from BragaShopping and 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from Santa Barbara Garden.

When you stay at Stay Hotel Guimarães Centro in Guimarães, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos and Igreja de São Gualter. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Centro Cultural Vila Flor and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Igreja de Sao Francisco.

Surrounded by lush gardens, Hotel de Charme Quinta do Pinheiro offers free WiFi and individually designed air-conditioned rooms with a cable TV.

A complimentary basket of fresh fruits as well as water and wine is provided on arrival. Toiletries and slippers, upon request, are in the bathrooms.

The hotel has a tea room with stained-glass windows where a continental breakfast made with fresh products is served every morning.

Guests can enjoy a round of Pitch and Putt at the property's golf course, or also relax by the pool surrounded by oak trees.

Porto Airport is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. The cities of Porto, Braga and Guimarães are all within a 35-minute drive from Hotel de Charme Quinta do Pinheiro.

With a stay at Hotel Casa das Carpas in Vizela, you'll be 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Guimaraes Shopping Mall and 8 mi (12.9 km) from Estadio D. Alfonso Henriques. This hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Largo da Oliveira and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira.

This 4-star hotel was totally refurbished in 2013 and includes a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool. Hotel Mercure Braga Centro is located in Braga city centre, 500 metres from the Sé Cathedral and the shopping area.

All air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen cable TV and free WiFi. The private bathrooms come with hairdryers, free toiletries and bath.

On the first floor there is a restaurant which serves regional and traditional dishes together with an extensive wine list. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Bom Jesus and Sameiro.

The hotel is a 15 minutes’ drive from Braga Train Station and 3 Km from the Bom Jesus sanctuary. Secure underground parking is possible on site and 4 modern meeting rooms are available.

With a stay at Inlima Hotel & Spa in Ponte de Lima, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Dos Terceiros Museum and Torre de São Paulo. This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Largo de Camões and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Igreja de Santo António dos Frades.

Located in Vieira do Minho, Solar dos Anjos Boutique Hotel is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Freguesia de Anjos Church and Vieira Do Minho City Hall. This boutique hotel is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Parque Nacional da Peneda-Geres and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Canicada Dam.

Located in Vieira do Minho, Pousada Gerês - Caniçada is in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Alqueirão River Beach and Vieira Do Minho City Hall. This hotel is 3.7 mi (6 km) from Nossa Senhora da Lapa and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Sao Bento da Porta Aberta.

Situated in Braga, next to the UNESCO World Heritage Bom Jesus Sanctuary, this hotel boasts elegantly decorated rooms and an expansive landscaped garden.

Templo Hotel & SPA's rooms are airy and sunny and feature French windows with thick black-out curtains. Each one has a TV with multilingual satellite and an en suite bathroom with amenities.

Apéritifs and local wines are available at the chic lobby bar.

Templo Hotel & SPA is 4 km away from Sameiro Sanctuary and 6 km from Barga's historical city centre.

With a stay at Villa Garden Braga, you'll be centrally located in Braga – a 9-minute walk from BragaShopping and 14 minutes by foot from Santa Barbara Garden. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Braga Cathedral and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Minho University.

Located in Braga, Hotel Alves is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Altice Forum and Parque da Ponte. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from D. Diogo de Sousa Museum.

Located in Terras de Bouro, Agrinho Suítes & Spa Gerês is on a river, within a 10-minute drive of Alqueirão River Beach and Sao Bento da Porta Aberta. This bed & breakfast is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Nossa Senhora da Abadia and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from In Guas do Gerês.

Dating back to the 16th century, Hotel Paço de Vitorino is located a 10-minute drive from Ponte de Lima centre, featuring a Baroque-style garden. This manor house provides free WiFi and an iPod docking station in the rooms.

Rooms are located in 3 different wings, and they all include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and a Estremoz marble bathroom. Some rooms offer views of Lima River, while others overlook the garden or the natural landscape.

Breakfast is available at the property, and can be served indoors or in the balcony overlooking the garden. Ponte de Lima offers a number of restaurants serving traditional Portuguese food.

Hotel Paço de Vitorino provides rental bicycles, and the cycling track from Viana do Castelo to Ponte de Lima is 100 metres away. For colder days, there are 2 lounges with a fireplace and sofas. The former winery is now a small library and includes table games.

Guimarães is 64 km from Hotel Rural Paço de Vitorino, while Braga is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Porto Airport, 72 km from the property.

When you stay at Casa De Sezim in Guimarães, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Guimarães Sports Pavilion and Plataforma das Artes e da Criatividade. This family-friendly farm stay is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Centro Cultural Vila Flor and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Guimaraes Shopping Mall.

Set in Vieira do Minho, Casa da Fonte de Pedra is a recently renovated accommodation, 3.4 km from Canicada Lake and 6.2 km from Sao Bento da Porta Aberta Sanctuary. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Geres Thermal Spa.

The spacious chalet is fitted with 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area.

In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio.

Parque Nacional da Peneda Geres is 17 km from the chalet, while University of Minho - Gualtar Campus is 33 km from the property. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 90 km away.