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A spacious interior with arched ceilings, a chandelier, and classic furniture.
A long corridor with tables and chairs, arched ceilings, and a wooden door on the right.
A historic building with a courtyard, surrounded by walls and a tower, overlooking a cityscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a chandelier, and a patterned rug.

1. Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel

Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel
Palmela
United States
Helen Colin
CA $164
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a mirror.
A rooftop infinity pool with a glass enclosure, lounge chairs, and solar panels.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

2. Upon Vila Alcochete Hotel

Upon Vila Alcochete Hotel
Alcochete
United States
Derek
CA $99
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Upon Vila Alcochete Hotel
A modern lobby with seating areas, large windows, and a decorative wooden panel.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a clear view of the bar.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries and bread, wooden display stands, and a modern ceiling design.
A coffee machine with a digital interface, surrounded by shelves of white mugs and cups.

3. Holiday Inn Express Lisbon Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lisbon Airport by IHG
Prior Velho
Canada
Ben
CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Holiday Inn Express Lisbon Airport by IHG
A modern hotel with a pool overlooking a beach and ocean.
A coastal hotel with multiple floors, a beach view, and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a bar with stools, and large ceiling fans.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and a coastal town.

4. Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels and Resorts

Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
Sesimbra
United States
Dana
CA $146
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel - Preferred Hotels and Resorts
A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, multiple tables and chairs, and shelves with various items.
A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
An indoor seating area with tables and sofas, large potted plants, and a modern architectural design.
A modern building with 'ibis Styles' signage, a glass atrium, and a sign indicating 'Lisboa Aero.'

5. ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto

ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Prior Velho
Canada
Carol
CA $135
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
A modern lounge area with a large sectional sofa, round seating, and a central plant arrangement.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a round dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a potted plant.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, two hair dryers mounted on the wall, a glass-enclosed shower, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A modern hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a phone, and a window with curtains.

6. B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto

B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Prior Velho
Canada
DANIEL
CA $94
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
A modern restaurant with a variety of seating options, including tables and chairs, and a central display case with food items.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden floor, tiled walls, and a glass barrier.
A modern building with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating amenities like 'chegadas arrivals' and 'parque parking'.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a reception desk.

7. Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Lisbon
United States
Peo
CA $286
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
A dining table with a plate of appetizers and a glass of wine.
A modern building with a courtyard, featuring a gravel ground and a few small trees.
A modern building with a gravel courtyard, large windows, and minimalistic design.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a phone.

8. Stay Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto

Stay Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Prior Velho
Canada
Robert
CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Stay Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
A restaurant with round tables and wicker chairs, large hanging lamps, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, a dining table, and a chair.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden floor, and a view of a bridge and cityscape.

9. Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel

Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
Lisbon
United States
Jolena
CA $198
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
A modern bar area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a long wooden table with chairs, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A modern meeting room with a wooden table, leather chairs, and a laptop.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade and a distinctive pink neon sign.
A modern gym interior with a neon sign, wooden flooring, and a variety of fitness equipment.

10. Moxy Lisboa Oriente

Moxy Lisboa Oriente
Lisbon
Canada
Stephen
CA $154
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Moxy Lisboa Oriente
A Radisson hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a parking lot with several cars.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign indicating it is a Radisson Blu Hotel.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, marble flooring, and large mirrors.

11. Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel
Lisbon City Center
Canada
Ferdinand
CA $141
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Radisson Blu Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent red logo, multiple floors, and a well-maintained outdoor area with pathways and greenery.
A modern interior with a kitchen area, dining tables, and chairs.
A modern interior with sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
An outdoor seating area with red chairs and tables, large umbrellas, and a glass wall offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

12. Moov Hotel Lisboa Oriente

Moov Hotel Lisboa Oriente
Lisbon
United States
manuela
CA $144
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Moov Hotel Lisboa Oriente
A modern interior with a central spiral column, seating areas with yellow and grey chairs, and a bar counter.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.
A hallway with black and white walls, numbered doors, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a large window, and a unique wall art piece.

13. Hotel Ikonik Lisboa

Hotel Ikonik Lisboa
Lisbon
United States
Fatima
CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Ikonik Lisboa
A beach with rows of sun loungers and thatched umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the background.
A balcony with two wicker chairs and a glass door leading to a beach view.
A restaurant with high tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging lamps.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent curved glass facade and multiple balconies.

14. TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar

TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar
Almada
United States
Derek
CA $147
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar
A marina with several boats docked, a waterfront promenade with modern buildings, and a clear sky.
A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, metal chairs, and pendant lighting.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, and a TV.
A beach with water and a group of flamingos.

15. Tagus Marina - Houseboat

Tagus Marina - Houseboat
Lisbon
United States
Jennifer L.
CA $136
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Tagus Marina - Houseboat
A spacious lobby with large windows, modern seating, and a central plant.
A hallway with two armchairs, a red carpet, and a skylight.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There are curtains on the windows, and a view of the sea is visible.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a glass coffee table, and white leather sofas.

16. VIP Executive Art's Hotel

VIP Executive Art's Hotel
Lisbon
United States
Odalis Lopez
CA $113
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
VIP Executive Art's Hotel
A modern interior with a glass staircase, multiple levels, and a view of the outside.
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a large umbrella, and a wooden deck.
A modern hotel lobby with a spacious seating area, large windows, and a clean, polished floor.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, potted plants, and a visible sign with a rating.

17. Olissippo Oriente

Olissippo Oriente
Lisbon
United States
Rakesh
CA $214
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Olissippo Oriente
A tall hotel with a distinctive tower and a waterfront view.
A modern bar area with hexagonal ceiling panels, a wooden bar counter, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern spa with a large window, a hot tub, and a view of the city.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large glass door leading to a view of the sea, and a wooden bench.

18. Myriad by SANA Hotels

Myriad by SANA Hotels
Lisbon
United States
Patricia
CA $262
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Myriad by SANA Hotels
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchen area, and a view of the city.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating area with orange sofas, and a patterned carpet.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a seating area, surrounded by buildings.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, a glass display case with various food items, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

19. Hotel Acta Moa

Hotel Acta Moa
Lisbon City Center
United States
Edwin
CA $143
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Acta Moa
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop pool and terrace.
A dining table set with white tablecloth, glassware, and a centerpiece of flowers and greenery.
A gym with various exercise equipment and a cityscape view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round table, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

20. Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa

Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa
Lisbon City Center
United Kingdom
Dexter
CA $145
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Jupiter Lisboa Hotel – Rooftop & Spa
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Where to stay in Palmela

Find the best Palmela areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Palmela
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Rio Frio

While Rio Frio isn't home to many top sights, Museu da Música Mecânica and Quinta do Panascal are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Palmela attractions

Casa Ermelinda Freitas

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Casa Ermelinda Freitas during your travels to Poceirão e Marateca.
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Castelo de Palmela

10.0/10 (12 reviews)
Find out about the history of Palmela when you spend time at Castelo de Palmela. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Montado Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Poceirão e Marateca at Montado Golf. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Adega Camolas Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Adega Camolas Winery during your travels to Palmela. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
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Quinta do Panascal

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta do Panascal during your travels to Pinhal Novo.
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Quinta do Piloto

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta do Piloto during your travels to Palmela. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
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Museu da Música Mecânica

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu da Música Mecânica during your travels in Pinhal Novo.
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Adega de Palmela

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Adega de Palmela during your travels to Palmela. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Palmela

Climb to the medieval castle for sweeping views of vineyards and the Arrábida mountains across the peninsula. Sample local Moscatel wines at family-run wineries and join guided tours of the historic town's 16th-century churches.

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A panoramic view of a coastal town with a prominent church on a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Top Palmela Hotel Reviews

Hotel Acta Moa

Hotel Acta Moa

8/10 Good
"Location was great"
Yolanda 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Acta Moa
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto

ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto

8/10 Good
"Basic but good for airport stay"
Kristie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, front desk personnel were awesome. Room was small but bed was so comfortable. I would stay there again."
Vickie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Josephine 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel
Dorma Saldanha

Dorma Saldanha

10/10 Excellent
"The location of this hotel. The area was nice and quiet."
Andres 7-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Dorma Saldanha
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto

B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto

10/10 Excellent
"Good B&B hotel, conveniently located near the airport. I stayed for one night and found it to be a good option for a short stay or overnight layover. Overall, a pleasant experience and a convenient choice for travellers looking for a quick stop near the airport."
Gurkirat 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
B&B Hotel Lisboa Aeroporto
Ouro Rossio Hotel

Ouro Rossio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and well maintained hotel, staffs are very friendly. Enjoyed the week of stay there . Would definitely recommend ."
Victor 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ouro Rossio Hotel
2 POOLS, FOOTBALL PITCH, TENNIS COURT, CINEMA, GYM, BAR, PRIVATE CHEF, SUNSETS

2 POOLS, FOOTBALL PITCH, TENNIS COURT, CINEMA, GYM, BAR, PRIVATE CHEF, SUNSETS

10/10 Excellent
"The villa was excellent, with many different amenities, and plenty of rooms. Paulo was very responsive to all our queries and was always happy to help assist.The bar area was great with the beer keg. We'd also highly recommend Rita (can be booked via Paulo) who helped sort out the itinerary for our trip, from transport to activities to dinner at the villa."
Benjamin K. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
2 POOLS, FOOTBALL PITCH, TENNIS COURT, CINEMA, GYM, BAR, PRIVATE CHEF, SUNSETS

More cheap stays in Palmela

B&b Hotel Lisboa Montijo

B&b Hotel Lisboa Montijo

Av. Dom Afonso Henriques No 34 Montijo Setúbal District
CA $75
CA $79 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
B&b Hotel Lisboa Montijo
Lisbon Suite Home

Lisbon Suite Home

Rua da Palmira, 27, 1andar Lisbon
CA $71
CA $88 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Lisbon Suite Home
easyHotel Lisbon

easyHotel Lisbon

R. de Santa Marta 60 Lisbon
CA $95
CA $114 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
easyHotel Lisbon
Lisboa Central Hostel

Lisboa Central Hostel

Rua Rodrigues Sampaio n¦160 Lisbon
CA $107
CA $126 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (338 reviews)
Lisboa Central Hostel
ibis Lisboa José Malhoa

ibis Lisboa José Malhoa

Avenida Jose Malhoa 10 Lisbon
CA $118
CA $138 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
ibis Lisboa José Malhoa
Hotel Gat Rossio

Hotel Gat Rossio

Rua Do Jardim Do Regedor 27-35 Lisbon
CA $135
CA $156 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Hotel Gat Rossio

Find out more about Palmela

Top reasons to visit Palmela

  • Historic Palmela Castle: Explore the impressive castle offering panoramic views and rich history.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful coastline perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and local traditions of Palmela.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like golf and wine tourism in scenic surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Palmela

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Palmela, Setúbal District, Portugal, catering to every traveler's needs. From budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious 5-star hotels, Palmela offers a variety of lodging options. Whether you're seeking a city-themed getaway or a pet-friendly retreat, you're sure to find the perfect place. Explore popular choices like Hotel Casa Palmela and uncover the best prices for an unforgettable stay in this charming destination.

  • Behotelisboa: Experience romance and city life at Behotelisboa, a charming 4-star hotel located in the heart of Lisbon, just 25.7km from Palmela. Ideal for couples and those looking to indulge in retail therapy, this hotel offers exclusive romance packages and 24-hour room service to enhance your stay. Located in the vibrant shopping district, guests can easily explore nearby boutiques and attractions. The hotel’s commitment to enhanced safety ensures a worry-free dining experience, making it perfect for those who seek a romantic getaway combined with urban exploration.
  • Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa: Adventure and business converge at the Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa, a 4-star accommodation conveniently situated 25.7km from Palmela. This hotel caters to the adventurous spirit with a variety of recreational activities, including nearby scooter and moped rentals, Segway experiences, and boat tours. For business travellers, the hotel provides essential amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and strategic site location for corporate meetings. This dynamic atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and play during their stay.
  • Internacional Design Hotel: Step into luxury and creativity at the Internacional Design Hotel, another 4-star gem located 25.7km from Palmela. Renowned for its boutique charm, the hotel showcases unique decor and artwork that adds character to each space. Perfect for business travellers, it features meeting rooms, a business centre, and conference spaces tailored for professional gatherings. The stylish ambiance, coupled with high-end amenities, creates an inviting atmosphere for those seeking both sophistication and functionality during their stay.

Where to stay in Palmela

Palmela, a charming city in the Setúbal District, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and historical intrigue. Explore the tranquil village surrounding the impressive Palmela Castle for panoramic views, or unwind at family-friendly pousadas. Nearby, the stunning coastline and serene landscapes create a romantic atmosphere for couples. Embrace the vibrant local culture and experience the perfect getaway in this picturesque region, making every moment memorable.

  • Quinta do Anjo: Nestled in the heart of Palmela, Quinta do Anjo is a charming parish known for its scenic outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hitting the local golf courses to exploring nearby parks and beaches. The peak travel periods are during August and the holiday season from December to January, making it a vibrant spot for family-friendly outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day in nature or a fun-filled family outing, Quinta do Anjo offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • São Julião: Located just a couple of miles from Palmela, São Julião is a quaint village that captures the essence of eco-friendly tourism. With its beautiful beaches and recreational parks, it attracts visitors looking for outdoor and beach experiences, especially during the summer months from July to September. The welcoming community and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy long walks along the beach or simply soak in the sun at the family-friendly shores nearby.
  • Pinhal Novo: As a bustling parish in the Palmela area, Pinhal Novo offers a vibrant urban experience combined with outdoor activities. The local shopping centres and areas provide ample opportunities for retail therapy, making it a popular choice for families and city explorers. While it experiences peak travel from July to September, visitors can enjoy its array of attractions year-round, including stunning beaches and notable monuments. Whether you're shopping or simply enjoying the local sights, Pinhal Novo is a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Palmela

Palmela, located in the Setúbal District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as golf and beach sightseeing, along with wine tourism and organizing tours for an extra charge. Fun activities abound, making it an ideal destination for those looking to relax and explore the beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

For shopping in Palmela, visit Livramento Market, only 4.8km away, known for its vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Freeport Outlet Mall, 14.8km away, offering a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options. Feira da Ladra Flea Market is also worth a visit, located 25.7km from Palmela.

Recreation

Explore the Troia Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes and fresh air. For relaxation, visit Bonfim Park, a serene space perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature, just a short distance from Palmela.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car, located 27.4km from Palmela, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For adrenaline junkies, KIP - Kartodromo Internacional de Palmela offers thrilling karting experiences right in Palmela. Don’t miss the underwater sports at Arrabida Life, situated 14.8km from Palmela.

Nightlife

In Palmela, the Casino de Tróia offers a lively atmosphere with romance and city vibes, while the Sao Luis Municipal Theater and Garagem Theater provide rich cultural experiences and family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy an unforgettable night out filled with excitement and charm in this beautiful region.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmela

When visiting Palmela, save money by exploring free attractions like Galapos Beach and Albarquel Beach. The best time to visit is from December to February for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for savings. Tuesdays are usually the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s price filters to find the best hotel deals and consider booking packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmela are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Palmela about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palmela is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmela is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and specific hotel type. To uncover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Palmela with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Palmela

Palmela, located in the Setúbal District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include the historic Palmela Castle and charming town squares, catering to those seeking romance and adventure. Explore the captivating landscapes, visit local churches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Arrabida Natural Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Arrabida Natural Park, located 8.0km from Palmela. This national park offers stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and a chance to immerse yourself in nature with hiking trails and panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Volkswagen Autoeuropa: Situated within Palmela, Volkswagen Autoeuropa is a fascinating factory that provides a glimpse into the automotive industry. Enjoy friendly interactions with staff and explore the urban setting while learning about the historical significance of this manufacturing site.
  • Galapos Beach: Just 11.3km away, Galapos Beach invites you to relax on its beautiful sands. With its serene beach vibes, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Palmela

Visitor numbers in Palmela is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Palmela 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmela

To reach Palmela, Setúbal District, you can fly into two major airports: Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) and Cascais (CAT). Lisbon Airport is situated 29.0km from Palmela, with nearby hotels such as Palácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel, Corinthia Lisbon, and Eurostars Universal Lisboa, all offering various transport services including airport shuttles. Cascais Airport is 43.5km away and features excellent accommodations like Pestana Palace Lisboa Hotel, The Albatroz Hotel, and Grande Real Villa Italia, each providing shuttle services to the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to Palmela, making travel seamless for Canadian tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmela?
The best area to stay in Palmela is near the historic Palmela Castle, offering a blend of history, views, and local charm.This area, situated on a hilltop, provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Arrábida Natural Park. The castle itself is a converted Pousada, a historic hotel, and the small village around it has narrow, cobbled streets with a few local restaurants and shops. It's a quiet and picturesque setting, great for those looking to experience traditional Portuguese life.Couples often find this area particularly appealing. The romantic setting of the castle, with its ancient walls and stunning vistas, creates a memorable experience. You can enjoy strolls through the village, visit local wineries for tastings, and simply relax in a serene environment.For those who appreciate convenience and a slightly more modern feel while still being close to the historic centre, staying in the town below the castle offers a good alternative. This part of Palmela has more amenities, including a larger selection of restaurants, cafes, and local shops.
What are the best hotels in Palmela that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Palmela, consider the Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel.This 4-star property, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is located within the historic Palmela Castle, offering a truly unique stay. Guests often highlight the charming rooms and the great breakfast, which is provided free of charge, including a continental option. The friendly reception staff and great overall service are frequently praised. The hotel also offers complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, making it convenient for families. Being just 0.1 km from Palmela Castle, it provides immediate access to this historical landmark.
What are the best family hotels in Palmela?
For family-friendly hotels in Palmela, consider the Aldeamento Turistico de Palmela or Amazonia Palmela Apartamentos Turísticos.The 3-star Aldeamento Turistico de Palmela, with a 7.2 rating, offers a children's pool, free cots, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for families. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided.Another excellent option is the 4-star Amazonia Palmela Apartamentos Turísticos, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and cots, as well as sofa beds, suiting families of various sizes. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and relaxing pool sun loungers.
What are the best spa hotels in Palmela?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Palmela, consider Biovilla Sustentabilidade.Biovilla Sustentabilidade, with a review rating of 8.4, offers a relaxing spa experience with massage services available. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, including local options, and benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience of their stay.
What hotels in Palmela offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Palmela offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel and Biovilla Sustentabilidade.The 4-star Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, provides a delightful complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and the charming, wonderful rooms. This hotel is exceptionally well-located, being just 0.1 km from Palmela Castle and Castelo de Palmela, and 0.3 km from the Church of Sao Pedro.Another excellent choice is Biovilla Sustentabilidade, rated 8.4, which also includes a free breakfast, often featuring local options. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, with some rooms boasting mountain views.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Palmela?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Palmela, consider the Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel, Biovilla Sustentabilidade, Rural farm Enjoy nature and feel the silence, or Farm with 6000 meters square, with green areas, swimming pool in quiet.The 4-star Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a charming option that specifically welcomes dogs. Guests frequently comment on the wonderful rooms and the great breakfast, which is provided free of charge. The friendly reception staff also receive high praise.Biovilla Sustentabilidade, rated 8.4, permits pets and offers complimentary breakfast, including local options. It also provides food and water bowls for your pets, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.For a more secluded experience, Rural farm Enjoy nature and feel the silence boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and welcomes both dogs and cats. This property includes a kitchen and offers mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities nearby.Another great choice is Farm with 6000 meters square, with green areas, swimming pool in quiet, which has an 8.6 rating. This farm allows pets and features a kitchen, along with a private, secured outdoor swimming pool.
What are the best budget hotels in Palmela?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Palmela, consider Biovilla Sustentabilidade or the 3-star Aldeamento Turistico de Palmela.Biovilla Sustentabilidade, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary WiFi and free breakfast, including local options. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and can enjoy mountain views.Another good option is the 3-star Aldeamento Turistico de Palmela, rated 7.2. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries, alongside the convenience of free cribs for those travelling with infants.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palmela for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Palmela, the Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel and the Rural farm Enjoy nature and feel the silence are both excellent choices.The 4-star Pousada Castelo de Palmela - Historic Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a truly unique and romantic experience. Situated just 0.1 km from Palmela Castle, guests can enjoy charming and wonderful rooms, often with mountain views. The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, and guests frequently praise the great breakfast and the friendly reception staff.Another highly-rated option is the Rural farm Enjoy nature and feel the silence, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating. This accommodation provides a hot tub and balconies, great for relaxing together. The property also features a kitchen, and guests can enjoy mountain biking and mountain climbing in the nearby area.
When is the best time to go to Palmela?
The best time to visit Palmela is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.These periods offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the region without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, wetter conditions of winter. You'll find temperatures are comfortably warm, great for outdoor activities like visiting the Palmela Castle or exploring the vineyards that dot the landscape.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, these shoulder seasons provide a more relaxed atmosphere. You can enjoy wine-tasting tours and leisurely strolls through the historic town centre without the larger crowds often seen during peak summer. Many local restaurants also feature seasonal menus during these times, showcasing the region's fresh produce.Travellers interested in cultural events might find autumn particularly appealing, as it often coincides with local harvest festivals.
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 Palmela.
How much is the nightly rate at a Palmela hotel?
Prices for hotels in Palmela often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $79 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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