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1. Hotel Farol

Hotel Farol
Ilhavo
Canada
Claude
CA $113
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Farol

2. My Way Kite & Surf House

My Way Kite & Surf House
Ilhavo
Germany
Stefan
CA $94
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
My Way Kite & Surf House

3. Almaa da Ria

Almaa da Ria
Ilhavo
Switzerland
Ana
CA $143
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Almaa da Ria

4. 1877 Estrela Palace Hotel

1877 Estrela Palace Hotel
Beira Mar
United States
Karen
CA $176
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
1877 Estrela Palace Hotel

5. Aveiro Center Hotel

Aveiro Center Hotel
Aveiro
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $152
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aveiro Center Hotel

6. Costa Nova Hotel

Costa Nova Hotel
Ilhavo
United States
Deborah
CA $100
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Costa Nova Hotel

7. Hotel Afonso V

Hotel Afonso V
Aveiro
United States
Christine
CA $86
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Afonso V

8. Hotel Ílhavo Plaza

Hotel Ílhavo Plaza
Ilhavo
United Kingdom
Maria
CA $109
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Ílhavo Plaza

9. Hotel do Alboi

Hotel do Alboi
Aveiro
Canada
Angelie
CA $221
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel do Alboi

10. Hotel Moliceiro

Hotel Moliceiro
Beira Mar
United States
Naz
CA $222
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Moliceiro

11. Veneza Hotel

Veneza Hotel
Aveiro
Canada
Andrea
CA $122
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Veneza Hotel

12. Art Home Apartments

Art Home Apartments
Beira Mar
Spain
Miguel Angel
CA $93
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Art Home Apartments

13. VIC Aveiro Arts House

VIC Aveiro Arts House
Aveiro
United States
Martha
CA $76
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
VIC Aveiro Arts House

14. Aveiro History Apartments

Aveiro History Apartments
Beira Mar
United States
Alex Gomez
CA $87
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Aveiro History Apartments

15. Hotel das Salinas

Hotel das Salinas
Aveiro
United Kingdom
kevin
CA $169
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel das Salinas

16. Hotel João Padeiro

Hotel João Padeiro
Aveiro
CA $66
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel João Padeiro

17. Rabumba - Aveiro Central Lodging

Rabumba - Aveiro Central Lodging
Aveiro
United States
Fred
CA $109
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Rabumba - Aveiro Central Lodging

18. A Beira Hostel

A Beira Hostel
Beira Mar
Mexico
JAVIER OLIVERA
CA $55
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
A Beira Hostel

19. TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel
Beira Mar
Australia
kathy
CA $222
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

20. MS Collection Aveiro Palacete de Valdemouro

MS Collection Aveiro Palacete de Valdemouro
Beira Mar
Canada
Olivier
CA $340
CA $360 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
MS Collection Aveiro Palacete de Valdemouro
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Forte da Barra

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Gafanha da Nazaré when you stop by Forte da Barra. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré during your stay in Gafanha da Nazaré.
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Learn more about Gafanha da Nazaré

Maritime heritage comes alive at the Ílhavo Maritime Museum, where you'll discover the region's deep connection to cod fishing traditions. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants before exploring the nearby Costa Nova beach with its colourful striped houses.

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A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and buildings.

Top Gafanha da Nazaré Hotel Reviews

Aveiro Center Hotel

Aveiro Center Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great room, super breakfast buffet with eggs and bacon. Walkable to pretty much anywhere."
John 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Aveiro Center Hotel
1877 Estrela Palace Hotel

1877 Estrela Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"buena opción"
angel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
1877 Estrela Palace Hotel
Hotel Farol

Hotel Farol

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast very good. Nice spot besides the beach."
Claude 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Farol
Hotel Moliceiro

Hotel Moliceiro

10/10 Excellent
"I always stay at toys hotel because it's super fancy super clean the amenities are fabulous, bedrooms are a nice size with oversized bathrooms and very clean with a delicious breakfast. I highly recommendthis hotel"
clotilde 9-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Moliceiro
TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, very central to all of the tourist spots. The staff at the front desk were very helpful."
kathy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel
Veneza Hotel

Veneza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property just a few minutes walk from the train station"
Julia 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Veneza Hotel
Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa

Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Small but cozy spa. Staff very friendly and nice breakfast."
Fabio 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Rural Vale do Rio & Spa
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was great. Dinner was very enjoyable. The atmosphere was relaxing and the staff were very helpful pleasant and accommodating."
jo-anne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa
Hotel Afonso V

Hotel Afonso V

10/10 Excellent
"Small room but lovely service and good breakfast."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Afonso V

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Atlantic Nature Beach House

Atlantic Nature Beach House

292 Rua Principal, 3070-702 Poço da Cruz, Portugal Mira
CA $75
CA $79 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Atlantic Nature Beach House
Aveiro History Apartments

Aveiro History Apartments

Rua de Mendes Leite Aveiro
CA $87
CA $92 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
Aveiro History Apartments
Hotel Santiago Vagos

Hotel Santiago Vagos

Rua Padre Vicente Maria Da Rocha, 20 Vagos Centro
CA $90
CA $95 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)
Hotel Santiago Vagos
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Avenida Dr Lourenco Peixinho, 119 Aveiro
CA $100
CA $106 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
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 São Gonçalinho Residence

São Gonçalinho Residence

Largo de São Gonçalinho Aveiro Aveiro
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
São Gonçalinho Residence
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Be&See In River

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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Find out more about Gafanha da Nazaré

Top reasons to visit Gafanha da Nazaré

  • Stunning Beaches: Gafanha da Nazaré boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the region.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses cater to various needs, including pet-friendly options.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, beach bars, and exploring serene lagoons and lush wetlands.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly communities and local charm that make this destination unique.

Find great hotels near Gafanha da Nazaré

When visiting Gafanha da Nazaré, you'll discover a variety of accommodations tailored to meet diverse needs, whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or bringing your furry companion along. This charming area offers an array of hotels and guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. From pet-friendly options to family-oriented amenities, Gafanha da Nazaré is the perfect destination for your Portuguese vacation.

  • HI Aveiro - Pousada de Juventude - Hostel: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Gafanha da Nazaré, HI Aveiro - Pousada de Juventude offers an inviting atmosphere for backpackers and budget-conscious travellers. This hostel emphasizes community and adventure with various sports and recreation activities available nearby, including fishing and windsurfing. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, providing the perfect fuel for a day of exploration. With its casual vibe and friendly environment, this is an ideal spot for those seeking a social experience while enjoying the beauty of Portugal.
  • Hotel Imperial: Just 4.8km from Gafanha da Nazaré, the 3-star Hotel Imperial is a welcoming retreat for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This pet-friendly hotel caters to a variety of guests, ensuring that everyone feels at home. With amenities designed for children, this hotel is perfect for family vacations. The property features a pet policy that allows some pets on-site, making it easier for you to travel with your furry friends. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and inclusive atmosphere, which enhances the overall experience of your stay.
  • Veneza Hotel: Located 4.8km from Gafanha da Nazaré, the 3-star Veneza Hotel offers a charming blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can savour delicious meals with a range of breakfast options available at a fee, alongside a cozy bar and lounge area to unwind in. For entertainment, the hotel provides cable TV and in-room television, ensuring you can relax after a day of exploring. With its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, Veneza Hotel serves as a delightful base for your adventures in the beautiful Aveiro District.

Where to stay in Gafanha da Nazaré

Gafanha da Nazaré offers a delightful blend of beautiful beaches and rich cultural experiences, perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy the sunny weather while exploring the charming local atmosphere and friendly communities. This affordable destination is not only convenient but also a gateway to nearby cities and neighbourhoods, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and stunning coastal vistas. Make memories as you discover the unique allure of this picturesque parish in Portugal.

  • Aveiro: Nestled about 3.2km from Gafanha da Nazaré, Aveiro is often referred to as the Venice of Portugal due to its picturesque canals and colorful moliceiro boats. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene, offering visitors a delightful blend of history and modernity. From March to May and during the summer months, the city experiences a surge in tourism, attracting those keen on beach activities and cultural exploration. Don't miss the stunning Art Nouveau architecture and the beautiful beaches nearby, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the historic sites provide a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage.
  • Ilhavo: As the city where Gafanha da Nazaré is situated, Ilhavo is a charming destination that highlights the beauty of the Portuguese coast. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, this city attracts beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Ilhavo is known for its stunning beaches and significant monuments, making it a wonderful spot for outdoor activities like golfing and beachcombing. The local seafood cuisine is a must-try, reflecting the region's maritime traditions. Explore the fascinating maritime museum to gain insight into the area's fishing history, which is an integral part of its cultural identity.
  • Gafanha da Encarnacao: Located just 3.2km from Gafanha da Nazaré, Gafanha da Encarnacao is a quaint parish that invites visitors to enjoy its serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. Like its neighbours, it experiences peak tourist activity from July to September, catering to those seeking beachside relaxation and cultural experiences. The area boasts impressive golf courses and resorts, ensuring a blend of leisure and adventure. Visitors can explore its lovely family-friendly beaches and visit local monuments that showcase the rich history of the region, making it an ideal stop for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do near Gafanha da Nazaré

Gafanha da Nazaré is a delightful destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. You can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, relaxing at beach bars, or exploring nearby museums. The combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences makes it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation in Portugal.

Shopping

For shopping in Gafanha da Nazaré, visit the Largo da Praça Fish Market, a vibrant public market just 3.2km away. The Shopping Center Forum Aveiro, 9.7km away, offers family-friendly entertainment and a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the Espinho Market, 29.7km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Estadio Municipal de Aveiro, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, head to Quinta do Barco River Beach, where you can unwind by the water. Buçaquinho Park offers a serene environment for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

Vaga Splash Water Park offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly fun, located 11.3km from Gafanha da Nazaré. For a more adventurous experience, Emboscada Parque Aventura, 48.3km away, features exciting outdoor activities that challenge your limits and ignite your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gafanha da Nazaré is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy a drink at the trendy Bar do Porto, or experience live music at the lively Café Central. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the local taverns offering traditional Portuguese cuisine and a friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gafanha da Nazaré

For a budget-friendly trip to Gafanha da Nazaré, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays tend to be the least expensive for stays, while Fridays are pricier. Make use of Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and find eco-friendly accommodations. Lastly, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gafanha da Nazaré are January to February 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gafanha da Nazaré is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gafanha da Nazaré is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gafanha da Nazaré is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to view the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Gafanha da Nazaré with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gafanha da Nazaré

Gafanha da Nazaré offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene lagoons, and lush wetlands that cater to diverse interests. Key attractions include the local charm of da Nazaré and the comfortable accommodations at the Veneza Hotel. This destination is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience, city vibes, or a relaxing beach getaway.

  • Costa Nova Beach: Located a mere 4.8km from Gafanha da Nazaré, Costa Nova Beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation with its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy the colourful striped houses lining the shore while soaking up the sun and indulging in water activities.
  • Ria de Aveiro: Just 3.2km from your base, this picturesque lagoon boasts stunning scenery and plentiful outdoor activities. It's ideal for kayaking or taking a leisurely stroll while appreciating the area's rich biodiversity.
  • Aveiro Salt Pans: Also 3.2km away, these unique wetlands provide a trendy atmosphere. Explore the fascinating salt production process and witness the beautiful landscapes filled with shimmering waters and abundant wildlife.

Best time to go to Gafanha da Nazaré

The best time to visit Gafanha da Nazaré is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gafanha da Nazaré

For your visit to Gafanha da Nazaré, you can fly into Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), located 67.6km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory, only 9.7km from the airport, and the Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site and Hilton Porto Gaia, both about 11.3km away. These hotels offer convenient access to transportation services, making your journey to Gafanha da Nazaré smooth and enjoyable. With a range of amenities and proximity to the airport, you can relax before exploring the beautiful Aveiro District.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gafanha Da Nazaré?
The best area to stay in Gafanha Da Nazaré is directly along the coastline, particularly near Praia da Barra and Costa Nova.Praia da Barra is known for its iconic lighthouse, the tallest in Portugal, and the breakwater that extends into the sea. The main street, Avenida Marginal, runs parallel to the beach and is lined with cafes and restaurants. It's a lively area, especially during the summer months, and offers direct access to the expansive sandy beach.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find Praia da Barra an excellent choice. You can enjoy long walks on the beach, watch the sunset over the Atlantic, and dine at various seafood restaurants. The proximity to the lighthouse also offers a unique landmark to explore.Just a short walk or drive south from Praia da Barra, you'll find Costa Nova. This area is famous for its colourful striped houses, traditionally used by fishermen. It has a more laid-back feel than Praia da Barra but still offers a beautiful beach and a selection of local eateries.
When is the best time to go to Gafanha Da Nazaré?
The best time to visit Gafanha da Nazaré is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the coastal activities.May and June offer pleasant temperatures, usually ranging from 18°C to 24°C, with less crowded beaches than the peak summer months. This period is ideal for those who prefer a more relaxed experience, perhaps enjoying walks along the Ria de Aveiro or cycling the coastal paths. You'll find it's a good time for exploring the region's natural beauty without the intense heat.July and August are the warmest and sunniest months, with temperatures often between 25°C and 30°C. This is peak season, so the beaches, particularly Praia da Barra and Costa Nova, will be bustling. It's the superb time for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. Families often find this period ideal, as the warm sea temperatures and lively option provide plenty of entertainment for all ages.September still offers lovely weather, with temperatures cooling slightly to around 20°C to 26°C, and the crowds begin to thin out. This can be a wonderful time for couples seeking a romantic getaway, as the evenings are still mild, and you can enjoy the local seafood restaurants and sunsets with a bit more tranquillity.
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 Gafanha da Nazaré.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gafanha da Nazaré hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gafanha da Nazaré often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $58 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.

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