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Our top choices for Sao Joao da Madeira hotels

1. Meliá São João Da Madeira

Meliá São João Da Madeira
2.5 star property
São João da Madeira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. No complaints at all. Easy parking and great gym."
Canada
Verena
The price is ₩252,187
₩267,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Meliá São João Da Madeira

2. Central Suites

Central Suites
3.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The lady was very pleasant and clear with her information. The accomodation was spotless and all amenities were available "
United Kingdom
Eugene
The price is ₩104,945
₩111,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Central Suites

3. AS São João da Madeira

AS São João da Madeira
2.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
7.8 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"Friendly staff Clean room and bathroom "
United Kingdom
Marta Aparecida do
The price is ₩103,614
₩109,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
AS São João da Madeira

4. Central Suites 3

Central Suites 3
3.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent location and cleanliness. Welcoming staff."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩92,414
₩97,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Central Suites 3

5. Hotel Moliceiro

Hotel Moliceiro
4.0 star property
Aveiro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Great location- fabulous breakfast. Great stay. Would come back!"
Canada
Daina
The price is ₩213,800
₩226,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Moliceiro

6. Hotel das Salinas

Hotel das Salinas
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (559 reviews)
"The breakfast was lovely and had great options."
Canada
may
The price is ₩193,209
₩204,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel das Salinas

7. Melia Ria Hotel & Spa

Melia Ria Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Aveiro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Great location, near the city center and a modern shopping mall."
United States
Eduardo E
The price is ₩281,940
₩298,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Melia Ria Hotel & Spa

8. Veneza Hotel

Veneza Hotel
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (608 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel situated within easy walking distance to restaurants, shops, gondola rides and some sites (including the salt flats). Breakfast was standard, but tasty and perfect if you don't have time to go out to eat."
Canada
Doris
The price is ₩136,744
₩144,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Veneza Hotel

9. Hotel Afonso V

Hotel Afonso V
3.0 star property
Aveiro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (356 reviews)
"Great hotel, cleaned and amazing breakfast. It is very close to the city center, it takes about 8 minutes to reach the city center by foot. I highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Angelina
The price is ₩130,003
₩137,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Afonso V

10. TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Aveiro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"We had a beautiful junior suite looking over the canals. Loved our stay!"
Canada
Scott
The price is ₩244,350
₩259,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

11. Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center

Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center
5.0 star property
Vila Nova de Gaia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service 10/10 hotel"
United Kingdom
Khalid
The price is ₩279,117
₩304,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center

12. Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle

Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle
5.0 star property
Valbom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great facilities, perfect location. Good breakfast. All round very good hotel and strongly recommended for a city break."
United Kingdom
David tom
The price is ₩353,393
₩374,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle

13. Hotel Jaguar Oporto – is Near the Metro, has Free Parking and a Free Shuttle Service between the Airport and the Hotel from 7AM to 8PM

Hotel Jaguar Oporto – is Near the Metro, has Free Parking and a Free Shuttle Service between the Airport and the Hotel from 7AM to 8PM
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (681 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel and the staff were amazing. Breakfast was great too. Highly recommend Jaguar"
Canada
Gary
The price is ₩144,100
₩162,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Jaguar Oporto – is Near the Metro, has Free Parking and a Free Shuttle Service between the Airport and the Hotel from 7AM to 8PM

14. Timbre Heroismo

Timbre Heroismo
4.0 star property
Bonfim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"An enjoyable stay, staff was very helpful and friendly. Loved that they had a parking garage!"
United States
Mark
The price is ₩149,204
₩168,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Timbre Heroismo

15. Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel

Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel
4.0 star property
São Pedro da Afurada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Newly renovated, friendly and helpful staff. Very clean. Somewhat tricky to access property due to construction."
Canada
Ryhanna
The price is ₩119,810
₩135,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel

16. Aveiro Center Hotel

Aveiro Center Hotel
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to all amenities but nice and quiet. Very good breakfast included (bean2cup coffee, freshly squeezed orange juice, nice selection of fruit and pastries, pancakes, plus eggs and bacon). Charming and helpful staff. Small but comfortable hotel. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩205,581
₩217,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Aveiro Center Hotel

17. Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home

Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
sirui
The price is ₩201,115
₩223,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home

18. Stay Hotel Porto Centro Antas

Stay Hotel Porto Centro Antas
3.0 star property
Campanhã
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Great establishment and very conveniently located to the old town."
Canada
Janette
The price is ₩101,778
₩117,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Stay Hotel Porto Centro Antas

19. Timbre Virtudes

Timbre Virtudes
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"A delightful hotel with very helpful staff. The rooftop bar was a great place to relax."
Australia
Jillian
The price is ₩278,678
₩305,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Timbre Virtudes

20. Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira

Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is close to everything."
United States
Adriana
The price is ₩144,588
₩163,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira
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Industrial heritage comes alive at the Hat Museum and Footwear Museum, where you can watch craftspeople create traditional Portuguese products. Take a guided factory tour to see how shoes are made, then explore the vibrant downtown with its colorful street art and local cafés.

A plaza with a central monument, surrounded by buildings with red-tiled roofs.

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Top reasons to visit Sao Joao da Madeira

  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in São João da Madeira's rich cultural scene with captivating theater performances and educational events.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Enjoy lively medieval fairs and exciting music concerts that highlight local traditions and entertainment.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore quaint neighborhoods and friendly locals, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Attractions: Discover a mix of beaches, churches, and museums that cater to various interests and activities.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Sao Joao da Madeira

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in São João da Madeira, where you'll find options like hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventurous escape, or a romantic retreat, this area has something for everyone. Notable choices include Meliá São João da Madeira and nearby hotels in Santa Maria da Feira, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this vibrant region of Portugal.

  • Timbre Heroismo: Timbre Heroismo is a 4-star hotel that embodies a city-themed retreat, ideal for business travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property is located in the heart of the city, just 29km from Sao Joao da Madeira. Guests appreciate the modern amenities that cater to business needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The stylishly designed rooms offer a blend of elegance and practicality, making it a great choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • Eurostars Porto Douro: Eurostars Porto Douro is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that celebrates sustainability while providing a luxurious experience. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property is also located 29km from Sao Joao da Madeira. It is tailored for eco-conscious travelers and features energy-efficient systems and sustainable practices throughout the hotel. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with contemporary decor, plus easy access to local attractions that emphasize the beauty of the natural environment. This makes it an excellent option for business professionals who value both comfort and eco-friendliness.
  • Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center: Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center is a lavish 5-star retreat situated just 19km from Sao Joao da Madeira. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a beach and golf-themed vacation experience. It features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the ocean, while also offering exceptional golf facilities for enthusiasts. The on-site spa provides a range of relaxing treatments, making it a great spot for those looking to rejuvenate their mind and body in a serene coastal setting.

Where to stay in and around Sao Joao da Madeira

Discover the charm of São João da Madeira, a delightful Portuguese town perfect for culture-themed and family vacations. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and explore nearby cities that offer a relaxing atmosphere and sunny weather. From the vibrant streets of São João da Madeira to the quaint neighborhoods nearby, your journey promises a blend of rich culture and tranquil escapes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable Portuguese holiday.

  • Arrifana: Arrifana is a charming parish located 1km from Sao Joao da Madeira, offering a delightful blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn here for family-friendly activities and city-themed adventures. The area boasts an urban park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, while the town hall stands as a proud landmark. With visitor numbers peaking in January to February and April, Arrifana provides a welcoming atmosphere year-round for those looking to explore both nature and culture.
  • Carquejido: Nestled within the vicinity of Sao Joao da Madeira, Carquejido is a quaint village that appeals to travelers seeking city-themed and family experiences. It is particularly popular from July to September, making it a lively destination during the summer months. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local centers and malls, while nearby attractions like a history museum and a family beach offer enriching experiences for all ages. A monument in the area adds a touch of historical significance to this vibrant village.
  • Milheirós de Poiares: Located 3km from Sao Joao da Madeira, Milheirós de Poiares is a parish that captivates visitors with its rich cultural and city-themed experiences. The area sees a surge in travelers between July and September, providing a lively atmosphere during the summer. Guests can explore the local neighborhood and historic sites, immersing themselves in the area's heritage. With a blend of cultural exploration and community spirit, Milheirós de Poiares is a must-visit for those looking to experience the essence of Portuguese history and culture.

Things to do near Sao Joao da Madeira

Shopping

Sao Joao da Madeira offers local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Forum Aveiro, located about 40km away, featuring a variety of stores, cafes, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Sao Joao da Madeira offers tranquil wellness retreats like the Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy nature walks through picturesque parks, or partake in yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mental clarity amid serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views from the Gaia Cable Car, located 29km from Sao Joao da Madeira. This outdoor adventure offers a thrilling ride amidst beautiful landscapes, creating a memorable outing for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Enjoy a vibrant night at Café Concerto, where you can sip on cocktails while listening to live performances. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Bar do Cais, featuring local DJs and a diverse crowd. Don’t miss the chance to mingle and dance the night away.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Sao Joao da Madeira

Sao Joao da Madeira is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families, offering a mix of beach, church, and museum attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach day or a deep dive into the region's history, there's something for everyone in and around Sao Joao da Madeira.

  • Church of Pardilho: Located 16km from Sao Joao da Madeira, this charming church offers a serene atmosphere imbued with cultural significance. Visitors can admire its architecture and appreciate the local traditions that are celebrated here, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection.
  • Museum of the Chapelaria: Situated within Sao Joao da Madeira, this unique museum showcases the art of hat-making, a traditional craft of the region. Explore the fascinating exhibits that highlight the history and techniques of this distinctive trade, providing insight into local culture.
  • Pacos da Cultura: This historic building, also in Sao Joao da Madeira, serves as a cultural hub, hosting various events and exhibitions. The architecture itself is noteworthy, and visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant arts scene of the city.

Best time to go to Sao Joao da Madeira

The best time to visit Sao Joao da Madeira is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sao Joao da Madeira

Traveling to São João da Madeira is convenient with several major airports nearby. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sá Carneiro) is about 40km away, with excellent hotel options like Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory, Hilton Porto Gaia, and Eurostars Aliados, all providing various shuttle services. Vigo Airport (VGO-Peinador), located 148km away, features hotels such as Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa and Pazo Los Escudos Hotel And Spa Resort, offering 24-hour shuttles. Viseu Airport (VSE) is 55km away, with stays at Montebelo Viseu Congress Hotel & Spa and Hotel Grão Vasco Historic Hotel & Spa, both conveniently located for airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the heart of Sao Joao da Madeira, YOTEL Porto is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home and The Social Hub Porto. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Sao Joao da Madeira has to offer?
VIC Aveiro Arts House: Visitors like this Sao Joao da Madeira vacation home rental. It is located in the historical district and has a private balcony, a selection of books, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sao Joao da Madeira, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sao Joao da Madeira?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sao Joao da Madeira, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Golden Tulip São João da Madeira Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Perlim and St. Ignatius Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Meliá São João Da Madeira is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sao Joao da Madeira?
The Social Hub Porto: Hotel steps from Porto Historic Center. Provides a rooftop terrace, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Porto Gaia are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What is the best spa hotel in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Meliá São João Da Madeira is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage, steam room, or sauna at EL SPA. See all spa hotels in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What's the best accommodation near Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)?
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are OPOHotel Porto Aeroporto and Hotel Aeroporto.
What is staying in Sao Joao da Madeira like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sao Joao da Madeira has to offer including the theaters and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Sao Joao da Madeira, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sao Joao da Madeira.
What should I see while I'm in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Cultural venues include Museum of the Chapelaria and Pacos da Cultura. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Municipality of Parque do Rio Ul and Parque Urbano do Rio Ul. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sao Joao da Madeira guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sao Joao da Madeira?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Sao Joao da Madeira are December, October, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.