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Our top choices for Pampilhosa da Serra hotels

1. Hotel Santa Margarida

Hotel Santa Margarida
Oleiros
United Kingdom
Amir
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Santa Margarida

2. Hotel da Montanha

Hotel da Montanha
Serta
United Kingdom
Matthew
€76
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel da Montanha

3. INATEL Piódão Hotel

INATEL Piódão Hotel
Arganil
United States
Yrlandia
€75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
INATEL Piódão Hotel

4. Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia

Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia
Oliveira do Hospital
Canada
Constantine
€91
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia

5. HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
Lousa
United States
Delia
€39
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

6. Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo

Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo
Oliveira do Hospital
United States
Eric
€82
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo

7. Villa Montês

Villa Montês
Arganil
Brazil
Herica
€82
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villa Montês

8. Alva Valley Hotel

Alva Valley Hotel
Oliveira do Hospital
United States
Julio
€84
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Alva Valley Hotel

9. Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa
Arganil
United States
laurel
€127
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

10. Cerdeira - Home for Creativity

Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
Lousa
United States
Dottie
€170
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cerdeira - Home for Creativity

11. Mountain Whisper

Mountain Whisper
Miranda do Corvo
United States
David
€79
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mountain Whisper

12. Cherry Sculpture Hotel

Cherry Sculpture Hotel
Covilhã
United Kingdom
Carlos
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cherry Sculpture Hotel

13. Hotel Square

Hotel Square
Serta
Germany
Zablon
€45
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Square

14. Palácio da Lousã Boutique Hotel

Palácio da Lousã Boutique Hotel
Lousa
United States
Eser
€125
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Palácio da Lousã Boutique Hotel

15. Largo da Fonte

Largo da Fonte
Serta
United States
MATT
€45
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Largo da Fonte

16. Luna Hotel de Tábua

Luna Hotel de Tábua
Tábua
Canada
Nelson
€68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Luna Hotel de Tábua

17. Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
Penacova
United States
Aurelia
€72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

18. Quinta Penedo das Antas

Quinta Penedo das Antas
Serta
United Kingdom
Val
€76
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quinta Penedo das Antas

19. Hotel Solar do Rebolo

Hotel Solar do Rebolo
Oliveira do Hospital
Ireland
Adiba
€81
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Solar do Rebolo

20. Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural

Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural
Miranda do Corvo
United States
Anonymous traveller
€74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bed and Breakfast Equitare Rural
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Stay near popular Pampilhosa da Serra attractions

Santa Luzia Dam

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Fajão-Vidual with a stop at Santa Luzia Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Machial

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Machial during your travels in Janeiro de Baixo.
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Learn more about Pampilhosa da Serra

Terraced mountain villages and pristine forests make Pampilhosa da Serra a hiker's paradise with well-marked trails for all abilities. Enjoy traditional Serra cuisine at family-run restaurants, then cool off at the clear waters of Praia Fluvial river beach.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake, a dam, and a winding road.

Top Pampilhosa da Serra Hotel Reviews

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã

10/10 Excellent
"Ideal para famílias com crianças."
IVONE 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

8/10 Good
"Really great stay. Warm and friendly staff. Beautiful scenery. Good breakfast and dinners. Very comfortable room. We would like to come back and will recommend it to our friends"
Claire 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel

Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent hotel. The staff was multilingual and extremely friendly and helpful. Highly recommend."
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel
Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa

Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff. Amazing location, good breakfast."
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean,modern with perfect air conditioning. There was a mini fridge where I kept yogurt and fruit. The lobby had snacks,a coffee machine with many choices and frozen meals which could be warmed up in the microwave downstairs. The included breakfast was out of this world. I will be returning and highly recommend this hotel."
maria 12-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA
Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa

Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Extremely clean property. Staff were extremely helpful from the moment we walked in. They get your bags, and load them to your room. Easy and quick check in. Complimentary drink before you get to the room. The place smelt like heaven. Not sure what that fragrance was going on in the building, but it was divine."
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa
Cherry Sculpture Hotel

Cherry Sculpture Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A bit expensive for what we expected,,, staff outstanding, generous in food portion, overall had a good time, only criticism was the tv never worked properly."
Olga M 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cherry Sculpture Hotel
Puralã - Wool Valley Hotel & SPA

Puralã - Wool Valley Hotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien"
Guillaume 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Puralã - Wool Valley Hotel & SPA
Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tivemos uma ótima estadia! O hotel estava impecavelmente limpo, muito cheiroso e bem cuidado. O quarto era confortável e tudo estava muito organizado. Ficamos muito satisfeitos com a experiência e com certeza recomendamos. 😊"
Nataly 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

More cheap stays in Pampilhosa da Serra

HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

Rua da Feira Lousa
€39
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
Hotel Square

Hotel Square

R. Cândido dos Reis Serta Castelo Branco
€45
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
Hotel Square
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Avenida Frei Heitor Pinto - Bloco A Covilhã
€74
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (171 reviews)
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA
Hotel Solar do Rebolo

Hotel Solar do Rebolo

R. Alexandre Herculano, 16 Oliveira do Hospital Coimbra
€81
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
Hotel Solar do Rebolo
Micampus Covilhã

Micampus Covilhã

5 Calçada Fonte do Lameiro Covilhã
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AL & Snack Bar Éden

AL & Snack Bar Éden

Rua Dr. Bissaya Barreto Castanheira de Pêra Leiria
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6/10 (2 reviews)
AL & Snack Bar Éden

Find out more about Pampilhosa da Serra

Top reasons to visit Pampilhosa da Serra

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Pampilhosa da Serra boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque waterfalls and tranquil river beaches.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and various adventure sports in the surrounding nature.
  • Charming Villages: Explore small, friendly villages that offer a glimpse into traditional Portuguese life and culture.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences that provide the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A wide range of lodging options, from hotels to agritourism, caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Pampilhosa da Serra

Discover delightful accommodation options in Pampilhosa da Serra, nestled in the scenic Coimbra District of Portugal. From family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, this area offers a variety of lodging tailored to adventurers and pet lovers alike. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel for relaxation or an immersive experience in nature, Pampilhosa da Serra has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Hostel Sertã: Hostel Sertã is a charming 3-star hostel located 29.0km from Pampilhosa da Serra, boasting an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This backpacker-style accommodation is ideal for those seeking a relaxed and social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including daily breakfast offerings and a buffet breakfast. For entertainment, the hostel features multiple television options, including Smart TV and cable channels, ensuring you’ll have plenty to watch after a day of exploring.
  • INATEL Piódão Hotel: Situated 22.5km from Pampilhosa da Serra, INATEL Piódão Hotel is a distinguished 4-star lodging option with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is tailored for environmentally conscious travellers, providing a unique opportunity to enjoy a sustainable vacation experience. With its commitment to eco-friendly practices, guests can unwind in a serene atmosphere, surrounded by Portugal’s natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
  • HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel: Located 25.7km from Pampilhosa da Serra, HI Lousã - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel is a budget-friendly accommodation with a solid guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hostel is designed for the adventurous spirit, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing, and zip-lining nearby. With a focus on nature-themed experiences, the property features outdoor amenities like a picnic area and terrace, inviting guests to connect with the great outdoors while enjoying wellness activities.

Where to stay in and around Pampilhosa da Serra

Pampilhosa da Serra, nestled in the stunning Coimbra District of Portugal, offers a delightful blend of breathtaking scenery and charming small villages. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the natural beauty, while the nearby Malhadas da Serra provides a tranquil escape. Explore the friendly atmosphere and indulge in local shopping experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Arganil: Located 20.9km from Pampilhosa da Serra, Arganil is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Known for its picturesque landscapes, the city attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in the summer months from June to August. Families enjoy the local outdoor swimming venues, while history enthusiasts can explore nearby landmarks such as historic sites and family-friendly beaches. The welcoming atmosphere of Arganil makes it an ideal stop for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Serra da Estrela: Situated 22.5km away from Pampilhosa da Serra, Serra da Estrela is renowned for its stunning mountainous terrain and outdoor activities. This region experiences a surge in visitors during the winter months from December to February, primarily due to its excellent skiing opportunities. Adventurers flock to ski resorts and fields, while those interested in cultural heritage can visit historic buildings and shrines scattered throughout the area. The breathtaking views and exhilarating activities make Serra da Estrela a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers.
  • Cabril: Cabril, a parish within the Pampilhosa da Serra area, is a hidden gem that draws visitors for its outdoor and adventure experiences. Located conveniently close to Pampilhosa da Serra, Cabril sees a rise in tourist numbers during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Ski enthusiasts will find excellent facilities, including ski resorts, while nature lovers can revel in the beauty of local landmarks such as lakes, dams, and monuments. Cabril offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity, making it an attractive destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Pampilhosa da Serra

Shopping

Pampilhosa da Serra offers charming local shops featuring handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Coimbra, approximately 30 kilometres away, where you can explore shopping centres like Forum Coimbra, which features a variety of shops and eateries.

Recreation

In Pampilhosa da Serra, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Wellness Centre, set amidst nature's beauty. Explore outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the picturesque landscape of the Coimbra District.

Adventure

Pampilhosa da Serra offers thrilling activities like canyoning in the pristine rivers, hiking through lush green trails, and mountain biking on picturesque paths. Adventure seekers can also try their hand at paragliding for breathtaking views of the landscape, ensuring an exhilarating experience in this beautiful region of Portugal.

Nightlife

Pampilhosa da Serra features a charming nightlife with quaint bars and friendly taverns where locals gather. Enjoy traditional Portuguese music and dance, or unwind with a glass of wine at cosy venues. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for mingling and experiencing the local culture after sunset.

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

Find the best attractions near Pampilhosa da Serra

Pampilhosa da Serra, in the Coimbra District of Portugal, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and charming churches. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences, romantic spots, and activities that cater to all types of travellers, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Fraga da Pena Waterfall: Located 19.3km from Pampilhosa da Serra, this stunning waterfall offers a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and an adventurous setting for those keen on hiking and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Castle of Lousã: Situated 25.7km away, this historic castle stands as a testament to the region's rich culture. With its enchanting architecture and panoramic views, it exudes a romantic charm that invites visitors to delve into its storied past and enjoy leisurely strolls through its grounds.
  • Swing of Lousã: Just 20.9km from Pampilhosa da Serra, this lookout spot offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating swing experience. It's an ideal location for adventure seekers and those looking to capture unforgettable moments against a stunning natural backdrop.

Best time to go to Pampilhosa da Serra

The best time to visit Pampilhosa da Serra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pampilhosa da Serra falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Pampilhosa da Serra falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately 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 SunnyModerately LowAverage
February48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pampilhosa da Serra

Reaching Pampilhosa da Serra is convenient via several major airports. Badajoz Airport (BJZ-Talavera La Real) is situated approximately 160.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star NH Gran Hotel Casino Extremadura and the 4-star Hotel ILUNION Golf Badajoz. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is around 146.4km away, offering luxurious options like the HF Ipanema Park and PortoBay Flores, both 6-11.3km from the airport. Viseu Airport (VSE), located 75.6km away, has hotels including the 3-star Onix and the Avenida Boutique Hotel, making it a practical choice for visitors seeking proximity to Pampilhosa da Serra.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Pampilhosa da Serra?
Villa Pampilhosa Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel and Convento da Serta Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pampilhosa da Serra.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pampilhosa da Serra has to offer?
Mountain Whisper: This holiday home rental outside of Pampilhosa da Serra 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 Pampilhosa da Serra.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pampilhosa da Serra, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pampilhosa da Serra.
What are some hotels with pools in Pampilhosa da Serra?
Villa Pampilhosa Hotel: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Convento da Serta Hotel and Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Pampilhosa da Serra.
What is the best spa hotel in Pampilhosa da Serra?
Villa Pampilhosa Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room, hot tub or sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Pampilhosa da Serra.
What's it like to stay in Pampilhosa da Serra?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pampilhosa da Serra has to offer, including its monuments. In Pampilhosa da Serra, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pampilhosa da Serra.
What should I see while I'm in Pampilhosa da Serra?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Santa Luzia Dam and Machial. You'll also find Peneda River Beach and Fraga da Pena Waterfall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pampilhosa da Serra guide.
What's the weather like in Pampilhosa da Serra?
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 Pampilhosa da Serra is 991 mm.

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