Title: Best Hotels Near Mertola, Mertola from CA $65 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Mertola](https://expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels.d6123116.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Mertola](https://expedia.ca/Mertola-Vacation-Rentals.d6123116.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Mertola Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mertola.d6123116.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mertola Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mertola.d6123116.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Walking in Mértola #Portugal #mertola #architecture #topeuropephoto #visitportugal #igersportugal #portugalalive #portugalcomefeitos #sharing_portugal #topportugalphoto #discoverportugal #ig_portugal #portugal_em_fotos #super_portugal #portugalvisuals #portugalemclicks #findout_portugal #RevealPortugal #weshareportugal #portugaladdict #portugal_gems #traveltheworld #travelphotography #travel #alentejo #alentejolovers #visitalentejo #visitmertola #alentejogram #travelchannel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123116/a3bd2498-6b61-41c8-add7-631f95de9328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Travelholic Path # Find hotels near Mertola, Mertola from CA $65 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Oct 9 - Oct 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123116&startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 10 - Oct 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123116&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123116&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6123116&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Top Hotels Close to Mertola ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4770000/4761900/4761885/e2001027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4770000/4761900/4761885/6c11089d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4770000/4761900/4761885/9e2b95a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4770000/4761900/4761885/6823519f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Museu Mertola 8.6/10 Excellent (222) "Beautiful setting and a great hotel." CA $86 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4739400/4739377/9162d5ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4739400/4739377/a3db2885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4739400/4739377/5d7ce024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4739400/4739377/2fcb5d13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beira Rio Mertola 8.4/10 Very good (276) "Great location. Great staff. " CA $64 CA $68 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Beira-Rio.h4739377.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106864000/106863911/w2880h2039x0y3-9e108f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106864000/106863911/w2880h2040x0y5-31078dc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106864000/106863911/w2880h2041x0y0-85c8c12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106864000/106863911/14daa7c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MyStay - A Casa do Visconde Mertola 9.0/10 Wonderful (6) "A beautiful place to stay while in Mértola. " CA $61 CA $65 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-MyStay-A-Casa-Do-Visconde.h106863911.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111900000/111899600/111899592/a09cd4a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111900000/111899600/111899592/0712d491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111900000/111899600/111899592/c5004cc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111900000/111899600/111899592/40f111b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Outra Vida Mertola CA $138 CA $147 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Outra-Vida.h111899592.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953348/a1c53b1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953348/febee31c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Cottage | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953348/3959b40f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, Pool View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105960000/105953400/105953348/e002fc05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Monte da Eirinha Mertola 9.6/10 Exceptional (7) "Amazing experience at this property. We felt welcomed and really enjoyed making bbq and swimming in the pool. You do need a car to get to this property, but you will not be disappointed." CA $72 CA $77 total includes taxes & fees Oct 10 - Oct 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Monte-Da-Eirinha.h105953348.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2210700/2210656/167e6868.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2210700/2210656/570af674.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2210700/2210656/fbd3c890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2210700/2210656/8998e48b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alentejo Star Hotel - São Domingos Mertola 8.4/10 Very good (53) "The hotel and staff were great. The mines were interesting to see but not much else was open at this time of year." CA $120 CA $128 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Alentejo-Star-Hotel-Sao-Domingos.h2210656.Hotel-Information) 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. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Loule-Hotels-Viceroy-At-Ombria-Algarve.h103763605.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel D'Alcoutim](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11970000/11963100/11963078/210a6fc9_y.jpg) ### Hotel D'Alcoutim 10/10 Excellent "I love this hotel, it's been a few years since I stayed here but I wasn't surprised that the hotel is as well run and as friendly as ever. I hope to visit again soon." [](https://expedia.ca/Alcoutim-Hotels-Hotel-DAlcoutim.h11963078.Hotel-Information) ![Casa Vó Briata](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96020000/96013600/96013588/dbfa705d_y.jpg) ### Casa Vó Briata 10/10 Excellent "We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful house. It is in a calm peaceful location, but also walking distance to a good restaurant, and a short drive to Mértola. The house is decorated with love, it has everything you need, including comfy beds and a perfectly equipped kitchen. We were sad to leave and will treasure our memories here!" [](https://expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Casa-Vo-Briata.h96013588.Hotel-Information) ![Lam Hotel Villa Aljustrel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9350000/9344800/9344730/295adce1_y.jpg) ### Lam Hotel Villa Aljustrel 10/10 Excellent "It's a great business hotel to stay a day or two on the go. I slept well without any complaints." [](https://expedia.ca/Aljustrel-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Aljustrel.h9344730.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Beja by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103590000/103580200/103580123/017374b4_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Beja by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Only stayed for one night and hotel worked well for what we needed. The light from the AC/thermostat panel is quite bright and could be disturbing to some people. It defeats the purpose of black out blinds. Otherwise the room was comfortable and the hotel is well located. The parking is convenient and easy to access." [](https://expedia.ca/Beja-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Beja.h103580123.Hotel-Information) ![Herdade da Diabroria](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92140900/92140860/w483h767x0y1-d3608d47_y.jpg) ### Herdade da Diabroria 10/10 Excellent "Friendly, clean, relaxing" [](https://expedia.ca/Beja-Hotels-Herdade-Da-Diabroria.h92140860.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Museu](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4770000/4761900/4761885/e2001027_y.jpg) ### Hotel Museu 10/10 Excellent "A very nice small hotel set right outside the walls of an exceptionally historic town. Comfortable, simple, and good services." [](https://expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information) ![Pousada Convento de Beja - Historic Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1137600/1137505/06249be7_y.jpg) ### Pousada Convento de Beja - Historic Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Had a great stay , love historical buildings " [](https://expedia.ca/Beja-Hotels-Pousada-Convento-De-Beja-Historic-Hotel.h1137505.Hotel-Information) ![Herdade da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Châteaux](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78310000/78307400/78307381/159094fd_y.jpg) ### Herdade da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Châteaux 10/10 Excellent "Amazing place " [](https://expedia.ca/Beja-Hotels-Herdade-Da-Malhadinha-Nova.h78307381.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Mertola attractions [](https://www.expedia.ca/Menhires-De-Lavajo-Hotels.0-l553248635975802601-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Menhires de Lavajo You can find out about the history of Alcoutim e Pereiro with a visit to Menhires de Lavajo. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635975802601) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cerro-Do-Lobo-Hotels.0-l553248635976197029-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Cerro do Lobo Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cerro do Lobo during your travels in Alcoutim e Pereiro. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976197029) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Old-Castle-Of-Alcoutim-Hotels.0-l553248635998005764-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Old Castle of Alcoutim Learn about the local history of Alcoutim e Pereiro when you spend time at Old Castle of Alcoutim. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998005764) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Pego-Fundo-River-Beach-Hotels.0-l553248635998005767-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Pego Fundo River Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pego Fundo River Beach during your trip to Alcoutim e Pereiro? [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998005767) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Sacred-Art-Hotels.0-l6157406-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Museum of Sacred Art You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Sacred Art in Alcoutim e Pereiro. Discover the area's museums and monuments. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6157406) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chapel-Of-St-Anthony-Hotels.0-l553248635975802600-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Chapel of St. Anthony You can find out about the history of Alcoutim e Pereiro with a visit to Chapel of St. Anthony. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635975802600) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alcoutim-Castle-Hotels.0-l6118630-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Alcoutim Castle Alcoutim Castle is just one of the places to see in Alcoutim e Pereiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and monuments. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6118630) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Iglesia-De-Sanlucar-De-Guadiana-Hotels.0-l968437490510168064-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Iglesia de Sanlucar de Guadiana After visiting Iglesia de Sanlucar de Guadiana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sanlucar de Guadiana. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=968437490510168064) ## Find out more about Mertola ### Top reasons to visit Mertola - **Historic Mertola Castle:** Explore the impressive Mertola Castle, a key landmark that provides stunning views and a glimpse into the region's history. - **Rich Archaeological Heritage:** Delve into local archaeology, discovering ancient remnants that showcase Mertola's fascinating past. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy activities like golfing and hiking in the surrounding scenic landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers. - **Charming Local Architecture:** Wander through the picturesque casas de Mértola, experiencing the town's unique architectural charm. - **Diverse Accommodation Options:** Choose from a range of 3 to 4-star hotels and agritourism properties, catering to various preferences and budgets. ### Find great hotels in Mertola Mertola, nestled in the picturesque Beja District of Portugal, offers a diverse selection of 3 to 4-star accommodations, including hotels and agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking adventure, a historic journey, or a business-friendly environment, you'll find various options to enhance your stay. Explore the charm of Mertola while enjoying comfortable lodging that caters to all types of travellers. - **[Beira Rio:](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Beira-Rio.h4739377.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Mertola, Beira Rio is a 3-star hotel that seamlessly combines adventure and business amenities. Ideal for travellers seeking exhilarating experiences, this hotel offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, rowing, and kayaking right on-site or nearby. Business guests can take advantage of the well-equipped meeting room. Enjoy picturesque views of the river while indulging in various outdoor pursuits, making it a perfect choice for both adventure seekers and professionals. - **[Hotel Museu:](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information)** Offering a unique cultural experience, Hotel Museu is a 3-star accommodation that immerses guests in the rich history of Mertola. With dining options ranging from a daily breakfast to a delightful restaurant and coffee shop, this hotel caters to your culinary needs. For the active traveller, the hotel provides opportunities for fishing, rowing, and hiking. The entertainment options, including LED and satellite TVs, ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The proximity to historic sites and the scenic riverwalk adds charm to your visit. - **[Alentejo Star Hotel - São Domingos:](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Alentejo-Star-Hotel-Sao-Domingos.h2210656.Hotel-Information)** A luxurious 4-star retreat, Alentejo Star Hotel - São Domingos is designed for those in search of adventure and business amenities. Situated in Mertola, this hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking, making it a fantastic choice for adventure enthusiasts. Business travellers will appreciate the dedicated facilities and services, ensuring productivity during their stay. With its modern architecture and comfortable accommodations, this hotel promises a memorable experience for all guests. ### Where to stay in Mertola Mertola, a captivating city in Portugal's Beja District, invites you to explore its rich history and stunning landscapes. Ideal for outdoor adventures, you can wander through the charming casas de Mértola or delve into the surrounding regions that offer a blend of luxury and budget-friendly experiences. Whether you’re seeking a historical getaway or an adventurous excursion, Mertola promises an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse atmospheres and picturesque views. - **[Minas de São Domingos:](https://www.expedia.ca/Minas-De-Sao-Domingos-Hotels.d3000021278.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled near Mertola, Minas de São Domingos is a charming village that captivates visitors with its seasonal allure. The village sees a surge of tourists from June to August, drawn by its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing at the family-friendly beach or trying their hand at golf at nearby courses. The local dam is also a popular spot for those looking to soak in the natural beauty of the area, making Minas de São Domingos an ideal destination for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts alike. - **[Santana de Cambas:](https://www.expedia.ca/Santana-De-Cambas-Hotels.d553248635975860991.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** This picturesque parish, located within the Mertola region, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Peak tourist season runs from July to September, when visitors flock to enjoy the stunning local beaches and immerse themselves in the area's rich history. The nearby castle adds a romantic touch to your visit, inviting you to explore its ancient walls and enjoy breathtaking views. With its unique blend of culture and leisure, Santana de Cambas is perfect for couples and families seeking a memorable getaway. - **[Espírito Santo:](https://www.expedia.ca/Espirito-Santo-Hotels.d553248635975854114.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Another lovely parish in the Mertola area, Espírito Santo attracts visitors with its charming blend of beaches and cultural sites. Like Santana de Cambas, it experiences peak tourist activity from July to September. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly beaches, where sunbathing and swimming are a delight. Additionally, the area boasts historic places that offer a glimpse into the past, perfect for those interested in history and culture. Espírito Santo promises a romantic atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to create lasting memories. ### Things to do in Mertola Mertola, located in the Beja District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring nearby beaches. For those planning their trip, consider various itineraries that may include day trips to Porto and surrounding areas, allowing you to discover the charm of this historic region and its stunning landscapes. **Recreation** Experience the serene landscapes at Quinta do Vale Golf, located 48.3km from Mertola. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature, and embrace the outdoor vibes. After your game, unwind with refreshing walks along the scenic trails nearby. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mertola To save money on your trip to Mertola, consider visiting in January, March, or November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Thursday for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Utilize their price filter to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring Mertola's historic sites and enjoy the compact town on foot to avoid transport costs. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Mertola are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Mertola about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Mertola is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Mertola is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your Mertola hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Best time to go to Mertola Visitor numbers in Mertola is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Mertola can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mertola falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mertola falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | March | 54.1°F (12.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 58.8°F (14.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 66.6°F (19.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 77.7°F (25.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 73.6°F (23.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 67.1°F (19.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Mertola If you're planning a visit to Mertola, Portugal, the closest major airports are Faro ([FAO](https://www.expedia.ca/Faro-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aFAO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Faro Intl.) and Portimao ([PRM](https://www.expedia.ca/Portimao-Airport-Hotels.0-aPRM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)). Faro is situated 74.0km from Mertola, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star [3HB Faro](https://www.expedia.ca/Faro-Hotels-3HB-Collection-Faro.h58913383.Hotel-Information), just 3.2km away, and [Vale do Lobo Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Almancil-Hotels-Vale-Do-Lobo-Resort.h2921.Hotel-Information), 9.7km away, both offering airport transportation services. Portimao lies 98.2km from Mertola, with hotels such as the [Cascade Wellness Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Lagos-Hotels-Cascade-Wellness-Resort.h4018224.Hotel-Information), 11.3km away, providing various transportation options including airport shuttles. Both airports offer convenient access to Mertola, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Mertola? > Corte do Pinto in the Beja District is the best area to stay for travellers visiting Mértola. This charming neighbourhood offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near the historic heart of the town. With its stunning views of the Guadiana River and the surrounding landscapes, Corte do Pinto is a great base for those looking to explore Mértola's rich heritage, including the ancient castle and its fascinating archaeological museum. > > > > For couples seeking a romantic escape, this area provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls and intimate dinners. The proximity to quaint local restaurants allows you to savour traditional Portuguese dishes, enhancing your experience with delightful flavours and warm hospitality. > > > > Families will also appreciate the inviting space of Corte do Pinto. With ample space for children to play and the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, this area ensures that everyone can enjoy their holiday together while creating lasting memories. ### What are the best hotels in Mertola that travellers recommend? > [Alentejo Star Hotel - São Domingos](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Alentejo-Star-Hotel-Sao-Domingos.h2210656.Hotel-Information) is a delightful option for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway, boasting an excellent review score of 8.4. This hotel offers a serene atmosphere with amenities such as room service and air conditioning, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests particularly enjoy the inviting poolside bar, where they can sip refreshing drinks while enjoying the sun. The hotel also provides wedding services, making it a lovely choice for couples planning a romantic escape. > > > > For those who appreciate stunning views, [Beira Rio](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Beira-Rio.h4739377.Hotel-Information) is another excellent choice, also rated 8.4. Located along the river, it captivates guests with picturesque river views from various rooms. The outdoor pool adds to the charm, providing a superb spot for families to relax and play together. The tranquil surroundings are ideal for families looking for a peaceful retreat, allowing parents to unwind while kids enjoy the water. > > > > [Hotel Museu](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information) stands out with an exceptional score of 8.6 and offers a unique blend of comfort and culture. This hotel, located in Mertola, features river views that enhance the overall experience, allowing guests to soak in the region's natural beauty. Its cozy atmosphere is superb for couples and solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local heritage while enjoying attentive service and convenient amenities. ### What are the best family hotels in Mertola? > [Hotel Museu](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information) in Mertola is a charming family-friendly option that boasts a inviting space and a review score of 8.6. Its thoughtful amenities ensure a comfortable stay for families, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. > > > > Another great option is [Beira Rio](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Beira-Rio.h4739377.Hotel-Information), which has a stellar rating of 8.4. This hotel features child-friendly window designs, along with convenient inclusions like a sofa bed and free cribs, catering superbly to families looking for extra comfort. > > > > For those seeking a property with a bit more recreational fun, the [Alentejo Star Hotel - São Domingos](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Alentejo-Star-Hotel-Sao-Domingos.h2210656.Hotel-Information) is also rated 8.4 and offers a children's pool, ensuring that young guests can splash around safely. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping, an arcade game room for extra entertainment, and a garden where kids can play. Plus, the availability of snacks and breakfast geared towards children makes it easy for busy parents to keep their little ones satisfied. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Mertola](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d6123116-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### What are the best budget hotels in Mertola? > [Hotel Museu](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Hotel-Museu.h4761885.Hotel-Information), a charming option in Mertola, offers a delightful stay with a score of 8.6 from guests. This hotel is superbly situated in a historical district, making it a fantastic choice for travellers who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the area. With free self-parking and complimentary in-room WiFi, you can enjoy convenience without breaking the bank. The rooftop terrace is an ideal spot for soaking in the views after a day of exploring, and the nearby beach adds a lovely touch for those looking to unwind by the water. > > > > Another budget-friendly gem is [Beira Rio](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Beira-Rio.h4739377.Hotel-Information), which boasts a slightly lower review score of 8.4 but is equally appealing for families. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip on warm days. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities like child-friendly window designs, a sofa bed, and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Plus, the furnished balcony and rooftop terrace offer excellent spaces to relax and take in the scenic surroundings. View all [budget hotels in Mertola](https://www.expedia.ca/Mertola-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6123116-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels). ### When is the best time to go to Mertola? > The most popular time to visit Mértola is in May, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the landscape bursts into vibrant life. With temperatures averaging between 18 to 24 Celsius, it's an ideal month for outdoor exploration, allowing visitors to wander through the charming, winding streets of this historic town. > > > > During the peak season, which runs from June to August, Mértola experiences an influx of tourists eager to soak up the sun and engage in various activities. This is when the town truly comes alive, with outdoor festivals and cultural events showcasing local traditions. The inviting weather is superb for strolling along the banks of the Guadiana River, or discovering the fascinating history of Mértola through its well-preserved architecture and archaeological sites. > > > > If you prefer to enjoy a quieter experience, consider visiting in late September or October. The temperatures remain comfortable, typically between 15 to 22 Celsius, and the summer crowds start to thin out. This is a wonderful time to enjoy Mértola's natural beauty, as the surrounding hills are adorned with colourful wildflowers, making for a picturesque backdrop during hikes or leisurely walks. > > > > For those interested in budget-friendly options, November can offer a more affordable visit. While the weather is cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 10 to 17 Celsius, this month allows for an intimate experience of the town's charm, with fewer tourists around to compete for space at popular attractions. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mertola. ### How can I save on a Mertola hotel booking with Expedia? > Members always get our best prices. Find our best Mertola hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Mertola hotel? > Prices for hotels in Mertola often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $65 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.