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1. INATEL Piódão Hotel

INATEL Piódão Hotel
4.0 star property
Arganil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Staff was great. Thank you to the gentleman at réception who pointed is to a less hairy way out of Piodao through Vendas da Galizes. We are so grateful. Property is mice and clean but needs a little work here and there. Buffet restaurant is OK."
Canada
Linda
The price is CA $103
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
INATEL Piódão Hotel

2. Alva Valley Hotel

Alva Valley Hotel
4.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"The restaurant is very good. The breakfast is lovely, offering homemade and local produce. The staff are friendly and helpful. The beds were comfortable. It doesn’t look like much on the outside but the indoors in perfect."
Canada
suzanne
The price is CA $123
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Alva Valley Hotel

3. Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia

Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia
4.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"This hotel was a great find. "
Canada
Constantine
The price is CA $135
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia

4. Quinta das Levadas Country House & Nature

Quinta das Levadas Country House & Nature
3.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excelente espacio para descansar, increíbles vistas, la habitación impecable, muy buen servicio la verdad, para mí 10/10. Escogería nuevamente sin dudar"
Spain
Melani
The price is CA $156
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Quinta das Levadas Country House & Nature

5. Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa
4.0 star property
Arganil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens and pool! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
laurel
The price is CA $180
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Quinta da Palmeira - Country House Retreat & Spa

6. Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa

Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Great staff, comfortable digs"
United States
Trey
The price is CA $301
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa

7. Palacete do Guerreiro Charme Hotel & Spa

Palacete do Guerreiro Charme Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Palacete do Guerreiro Charme Hotel & Spa. From the moment we arrived, it was clear how much care, love and attention to detail has gone into creating this very special place. The interiors are beautifully understated, with high-quality finishes, thoughtful details and excellent amenities throughout. Our bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the breakfasts were a real highlight: fresh, healthy, varied and absolutely delicious. The scrambled eggs may...
Germany
Tania
The price is CA $242
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Palacete do Guerreiro Charme Hotel & Spa

8. Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo

Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo
4.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Great location and stay. Felt very well taken care of, for sure."
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $106
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Lam Hotel Convento do Desagravo

9. Villa Alzira

Villa Alzira
3.0 star property
Seia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Amazing!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $176
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Villa Alzira

10. Hotel Solar do Rebolo

Hotel Solar do Rebolo
2.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Stayed here for two nights and I loved it so much! The location is perfect, staff are super friendly and everything was clean & perfect. Hoping to be back here soon"
Ireland
Adiba
The price is CA $121
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Solar do Rebolo

11. Cherry Sculpture Hotel

Cherry Sculpture Hotel
4.0 star property
Covilhã
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, beautiful hotel. Breakfast could be better, if you arrive after 9.30am will be poor. "
United Kingdom
Carlos
The price is CA $132
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cherry Sculpture Hotel

12. Villa Montês

Villa Montês
3.0 star property
Arganil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The property was exceptionally clean and spacious. The facilities were lovely. Peaceful area around the pool. Great location in Coja."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is CA $119
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Villa Montês

13. Casa Do Vidoeiro

Casa Do Vidoeiro
3.0 star property
Seia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Thank you to the amazing staff at Casa do Vidoeiro who provided outstanding customer service to our family. The amenities were as advertised, super clean and working AC along with an amazing pool. Our host Mr. Jose was superb and provided valuable insight to the areas must see spots…we will be back!"
Canada
Carlos
The price is CA $100
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Casa Do Vidoeiro

14. Luna Hotel de Tábua

Luna Hotel de Tábua
4.0 star property
Tábua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Great amenities and also very relaxing away from city traffic and noise."
Canada
Nelson
The price is CA $86
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Luna Hotel de Tábua

15. Watts House

Watts House
Seia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, very clean room with cleaning service everyday, plenty of parking in lot."
United States
John
The price is CA $83
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Watts House

16. Matias Nature

Matias Nature
3.0 star property
Carragozela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Raizes de Vinha is one of the best stays we have had on our 19 days trip to Portugal. The surroundings in which the appartments are situated are gorgious. We stayed in the house that is situated at the end of the land. Therefore it was very quit and we could enjoy the silence at the fullest. The breakfast that is served by sr Matias (who is famous for his cheese) is one of the best we have ever had in our lives . It was served with 6 different kind of cheeses that were made by sr Matias...
Netherlands
Cary
The price is CA $84
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Matias Nature

17. O Paraíso do Sobreiro

O Paraíso do Sobreiro
3.0 star property
Oliveira do Hospital
The price is CA $84
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
O Paraíso do Sobreiro

18. Hotel Berne

Hotel Berne
3.0 star property
Manteigas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"A lovely family run hotel both clean and comfortable with a lovely pool and a small bar where you can sit on the terrace under grapevines and look at the beautiful view. The hotel restaurant is extremely good and parking and breakfast are free. I thoroughly recommend this hotel and will be back."
United States
John
The price is CA $127
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Berne

19. Quinta Vale Salgueiro

Quinta Vale Salgueiro
3.0 star property
Carragozela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderfully relaxing stay and the warmest of welcomes and hosts. Highly recommended for a chilled out stay."
United Kingdom
Andre
The price is CA $174
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Quinta Vale Salgueiro

20. Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago

Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago
3.0 star property
Covilha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved staying at the Quinta with our two dogs. Friendly, beautiful and the room was spacious."
Portugal
Lena
The price is CA $141
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Tranca da Barriga by Quinta De São Tiago
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Learn more about Piódão

Wander the narrow cobblestone streets of this ancient schist village where stone houses create a living museum. Rangers at Serra da Estrela Natural Park nearby can recommend hiking trails with spectacular mountain views.

A hillside village with terraced fields, traditional houses, and a church.
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Top reasons to visit Piódão

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Piódão is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking and exploring the outdoors.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint architecture and friendly locals create a warm, welcoming environment.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Piódão Museum and discover the rich local history and traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like skiing in nearby resorts during winter or relaxing body treatments.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Piódão

Piódão boasts a delightful array of accommodations, catering to every traveller's needs, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. With a blend of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, you can find the perfect spot for a family adventure, a romantic getaway, or a business trip. Explore popular choices like Hotel Inatel Piódão, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty and rich culture of this picturesque village.

  • Hotel Eurosol Seia Camelo: This 3-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay while attending meetings or conferences. Located 24.1km from Piódão, the Hotel Eurosol Seia Camelo offers a professional atmosphere with essential amenities such as a conference space and multiple meeting rooms. Guests appreciate the reliable Wi-Fi and business services that ensure a productive experience. The hotel features a welcoming lobby and spacious rooms, designed for relaxation after a busy day of work, making it a practical choice for those prioritizing business needs.
  • INATEL Piódão Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Piódão, this 4-star hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers. The INATEL Piódão Hotel is eco-certified, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by the beauty of nature, with amenities that promote a low-impact lifestyle. The hotel's design harmonizes with the landscape, providing a genuine experience of the region's charm. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, this hotel offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the eco-friendly ethos of Portugal.
  • Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia: A family-friendly retreat located 8.0km from Piódão, Hotel Rural Quinta da Geia offers a blend of relaxation and fun for guests of all ages. This 4-star hotel features a full-service spa, children's playground, and a swimming pool designed for kids, making it an excellent choice for families. Pets are welcome, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. With amenities like body treatments, hot tubs, and a swim-up bar, this hotel provides a perfect escape for those seeking wellness and leisure in a picturesque rural setting.

Where to stay in Piódão

Piódão, nestled in the Arganil region of Portugal, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and rich culture. As you explore the charming village, you'll be captivated by its stunning scenery and friendly locals. Discover hidden gems in and around Piódão, where every corner reveals a piece of history. Whether you’re hiking through the picturesque landscapes or immersing yourself in the local culture, Piódão promises a memorable and relaxing escape.

  • Serra da Estrela: A breathtaking natural park located 8.0km from Piódão, Serra da Estrela is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its peak visitor season from December to February, the area transforms into a winter wonderland perfect for skiing and snowboarding. During warmer months, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and stunning views. The park is home to charming ski resorts and wellness centres offering body treatments, making it a complete escape into nature. Nearby landmarks include beautiful family-friendly beaches, ideal for a summer retreat.
  • Foz de Égua: Just 1.6km away from Piódão, the quaint village of Foz de Égua is perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike. This charming locale tends to attract visitors from April through August, providing a seasonal hotspot for sports and leisure activities. Explore the local parks or take a short trip to the nearby waterpark for a day of fun. The village's proximity to beautiful beaches makes it an excellent choice for relaxing days in the sun while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
  • Chãs de Égua: Also located 1.6km from Piódão, the village of Chãs de Égua offers a more laid-back experience with fewer seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers. The peak season runs from July to September, making it a popular choice for those looking to escape the summer heat. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and quiet reflection. It's an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and experiencing the local culture.

Things to do in Piódão

Piódão is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a range of activities to enjoy during your visit. You can indulge in body treatments to rejuvenate, hit the nearby ski resort for some winter sports, or simply explore the stunning natural landscapes. With a blend of adventure and relaxation, Piódão promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

Shopping

Piódão offers a charming shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre, located 46.7km away, features a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment options, perfect for a day of exploration and shopping.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Montebelo Golf Viseu, featuring stunning landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, located 45.1km from Piódão. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Peneda River Beach, 25.7km away, or unwind in the serene environment of Vale do Rossim, a wellness retreat just 27.4km from Piódão.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at the Serra da Estrela ski resort, located 20.9km from Piódão. Enjoy the outdoor adventure and stunning mountain scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the Pereiro Walkways along the Seia River, 24.1km away, offer breathtaking views and a delightful adventure in nature.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piódão

Piódão offers several ways to save on your trip. Visiting the Fraga da Pena Waterfall is a fantastic free activity. For accommodation, consider booking in May or October to November for lower rates, and aim to book about a month in advance. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Piódão are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Piódão 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 Piódão is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Piódão is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Piódão with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Piódão

Piódão is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore attractions like the Piódão Museum, picturesque rivers, and the charming village itself. This quaint locale offers a variety of points of interest that cater to culture and scenic beauty. For a comprehensive experience, be sure to check out the Piódão map, plan a trip to the village, and discover the many attractions available in the area.

  • Fraga da Pena Waterfall: Located 9.7km from Piódão, this stunning waterfall offers a romantic setting amid lush greenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it features thrilling hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views and the refreshing sound of cascading water.
  • Avô River Beach: Also 9.7km away, Avô River Beach is a charming spot where you can unwind on sandy shores. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking while immersing yourself in the serene beach vibes of this picturesque locale.
  • Alvoco das Várzeas River Beach: Just 8.0km from Piódão, this scenic lake offers a blend of romance and outdoor adventure. Enjoy swimming, relaxing, and taking in the beautiful surroundings of this tranquil riverside haven.

Best time to go to Piódão

The best time to visit Piódão is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Piódão?
The best areas to stay in Piódão are within the main village itself or in the nearby, slightly larger village of Foz d'Égua.

Piódão village is a historical gem, famous for its distinctive shale houses with blue-painted doors and windows, clinging to the mountainside. The narrow, winding cobbled streets are pedestrian-only, leading to the central Igreja Matriz de Piódão. Staying here means you're right in the heart of this unique setting, with stunning views of the Serra do Açor. This is ideal for travellers who appreciate a truly authentic and picturesque experience, offering a sense of stepping back in time.

For those who prefer a bit more space or perhaps a slightly more accessible base, Foz d'Égua is an excellent alternative. Just a short drive or a pleasant walk from Piódão, this village is known for its beautiful river beach and natural swimming pools formed by the meeting of two streams.
When is the best time to go to Piódão?
The best time to visit Piódão is during spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months. You'll find it ideal for exploring the village's narrow, winding lanes and the surrounding walking trails without the intense heat or the chill of winter. The natural beauty of the Serra do Açor mountains is particularly striking with lush greenery in spring or the changing colours in autumn.

For those who enjoy hiking and outdoor activities, spring is perfect. The trails leading to nearby waterfalls and viewpoints are at their best, and the air is fresh. Couples looking for a quiet escape will appreciate the relaxed pace and the opportunity for romantic strolls through the historic village.

Families travelling with children might also find early autumn a great option. The temperatures are comfortable for outdoor exploration, and the fewer tourists make for a more relaxed experience.
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 Piódão.
How much is the nightly rate at a Piódão hotel?
Prices for hotels in Piódão often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $75 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.