Title: Hotel Vanguarda - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Vanguarda Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Portuguese cuisine, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/9083cdba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/3827d578.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/b0e11427.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/06b572cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/4ee6f58f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Vanguarda welcomes guests in the city center with a breakfast buffet each morning. Enjoy garden views from Restaurante D. Sancho, and entertainment for all ages in the arcade/game room. In-room WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services add convenience to your stay. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Gym - Breakfast included - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 30 - Dec. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 1 - Dec. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=974918&PinnedHotelID=974918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/2445f27c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Minibar Cable channels - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/dd8bc102.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Minibar Cable channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975000/974918/cbfa53c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Minibar Cable channels - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGuarda-Hotels-Hotel-Vanguarda.h974918.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGuarda-Hotels-Hotel-Vanguarda.h974918.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.54304%2C-7.26622&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pke7bfk_KVuyLKpxA92TyIYFDOs=) Avenida Monsenhor Mendes Do Carmo, Guarda, 6300586 #### What's nearby - Guarda Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Museu da Guarda - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Guarda Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Mondego Walkways - 22 min drive - 17.0 km - Termas do Cró - 38 min drive - 35.4 km #### Getting around - Guarda Station - 8 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 141 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pensão Aliança - ‬9 min walk - ‪A Tasquinha - ‬10 min walk - ‪Da Vinci - ‬4 min walk - ‪Nobre - Vinhos E Tal - ‬12 min walk - ‪Portugália - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Vanguarda Family-friendly hotel in the city center Consider a stay at Hotel Vanguarda and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site Portuguese cuisine restaurant, Restaurante D. Sancho, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and garden views. In addition to an arcade/game room and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - Babysitting (surcharge), snow sports gear, and a TV in the lobby - Wedding services, free newspapers, and luggage storage Room features All 82 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds - Bathrooms with bathtubs and hair dryers - TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6136300/6136281/cb386667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residencial Ferrinho Guarda - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - 24/7 front desk 8.0 Very good 129 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=6136281&PinnedHotelID=6136281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5570000/5564200/5564133/f69b862d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lusitania Guarda - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 216 reviews CA $107 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Dec 8 - Dec 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=5564133&PinnedHotelID=5564133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17509500/17509421/701b41aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quinta do Quinto - Turismo de Habitação Guarda - Pool - Pet-friendly - Kids pool - Parking included 9.8 Exceptional 49 reviews CA $118 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Dec 1 - Dec 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=17509421&PinnedHotelID=17509421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2466900/2466838/a82a2c28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pombeira Hotel Guarda - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 61 reviews CA $111 CA $118 total includes taxes & fees Dec 6 - Dec 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=2466838&PinnedHotelID=2466838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Street parking available - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Restaurante D. Sancho ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Gym - Snow sports gear - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Babysitting (surcharge) - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Business center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Ballroom - Reception hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free crib - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 24.00 per day Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 24.00 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash Property Registration Number LUT104/04 ### Property is also known as Hotel Vanguarda Vanguarda Hotel Guarda Hotel Hotel Vanguarda Guarda Guarda Hotel Vanguarda Hotel Hotel Hotel Vanguarda Hotel Vanguarda Guarda Hotel Vanguarda Hotel Hotel Vanguarda Guarda Hotel Vanguarda Hotel Guarda ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Vanguarda pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Vanguarda? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Vanguarda? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Hotel Vanguarda located? > This family-friendly Guarda hotel is located in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Museu da Guarda, Guarda Museum, and Guarda Cathedral. Mondego Walkways and Sortelha are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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