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A stone staircase leading up to a stone wall with a lantern and a large terracotta pot.
A room with a table set for dining, a chair, and a view of a rocky landscape.
A rooftop pool area with a view of the countryside.
A dining table with a view of the countryside.

1. Pousada Convento De Belmonte

Pousada Convento De Belmonte
Belmonte
United States
Jeanne
CA $126
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Pousada Convento De Belmonte
A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a leather sofa, and a wooden cabinet.
A table set for dining with a view of a hilly landscape through a window.
A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
A balcony with a view of a green landscape.

2. Belmonte Sinai Hotel

Belmonte Sinai Hotel
Belmonte
Portugal
Michael
CA $134
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Belmonte Sinai Hotel
A natural landscape with a clear stream and rocky terrain.
A spacious indoor area with a large copper distillation apparatus, a staircase, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A garden with a stone fountain, green grass, and various trees.
A stone building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden.

3. Casa Lagar Da Alagoa

Casa Lagar Da Alagoa
Manteigas
United States
Mijal
CA $125
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Casa Lagar Da Alagoa
A garden with a variety of plants and flowers, a metal fence, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted lamp, and a small table.
A two-story building with a white facade, balconies, and a sign indicating an entrance.
A dining area with tables set for breakfast, including plates, cups, and a variety of fruits and beverages.

4. Residencial Ferrinho

Residencial Ferrinho
Guarda
United States
Maria
CA $89
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Residencial Ferrinho
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a wooden wall and distant houses.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red throw blanket, a round mirror, and a desk with a lamp.
A modern building with a wooden facade and a white exterior.
A wicker chair with a cushioned seat and backrest, positioned against a wall with a geometric patterned wallpaper.

5. O Cantinho dos Cabrais B&B

O Cantinho dos Cabrais B&B
Belmonte
United Kingdom
AYANO
CA $101
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
O Cantinho dos Cabrais B&B
A modern building with a stone facade and a flat roof.
A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a hilly landscape with sparse vegetation and a dirt path.
A modern house with a stone facade and a red roof, surrounded by a vineyard and hilly terrain.

6. Quinta dos Sinçais

Quinta dos Sinçais
Guarda
CA $95
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Quinta dos Sinçais
A stone building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
A stone building with a red-tiled roof, a swimming pool, and a garden area with lounge chairs.
A cozy room with stone walls, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a tropical leaf pillow, flanked by two nightstands with lamps, in a room with wooden paneling and a stone accent wall.

7. Quinta de Leandres

Quinta de Leandres
Manteigas
Canada
LESLIE
CA $86
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Quinta de Leandres
A hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a sign indicating a 4-star rating.
A table set for two with wine glasses, cutlery, and a napkin.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled walls, and a tiled floor.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a map on the wall, and a sign for the bar and salas.

8. Hotel Lusitania

Hotel Lusitania
Guarda
United Kingdom
Leandro
CA $103
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Lusitania
A stone pathway under a pergola with green vines, leading to a distant view of a landscape with mountains.
A building with a stone facade and a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a paved courtyard with greenery and outdoor seating.
A stone-walled pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a stone facade.
A lobby with plush armchairs, a patterned floor, and stone walls.

9. INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural

INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural
Celorico da Beira
Canada
Katherine
CA $120
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
INATEL Linhares da Beira Hotel Rural
A stone patio with a fire pit, seating, and a stone wall.
A modern stone building with a swimming pool and a winding path.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A room with a large window, a chair, and a bed.

10. TerraSense Mountain Charm Retreat & Farm

TerraSense Mountain Charm Retreat & Farm
Guarda
United States
janel
CA $173
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
TerraSense Mountain Charm Retreat & Farm
A person sitting by a pool with a view of a cityscape and hills.
A modern bathroom with two freestanding tubs, a wooden shelf with toiletries, and a large window with a green ivy wall.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a wooden table, and three hanging pendant lights.
A high-ceilinged room with a wooden interior, two beds, a rocking chair, and large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape.

11. TheVagar

TheVagar
Belmonte
United States
Sarah
CA $226
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
TheVagar
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a mountain backdrop.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a town with red-roofed houses and a mountain in the background.
A dining table set for four with wooden chairs, a vase with a flower, and a view of autumn trees through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

12. Hotel Berne

Hotel Berne
Manteigas
United States
John
CA $130
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Berne
A modern indoor pool with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a mural of a snowy landscape.
A restaurant with a table set for dining, a sofa, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a fire feature, and seating arrangements.
A modern interior with a fire feature, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

13. Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel
Manteigas
United Kingdom
P L
CA $234
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel
A window with a view of a highway and greenery.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, a bar with stools, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue accent wall, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

14. Pombeira Hotel

Pombeira Hotel
Guarda
Canada
Mingwu
CA $103
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Pombeira Hotel
A kitchen with wooden walls, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a sink.
A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a glass door, and a porch.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window.

15. Vale do Rossim Ecoresort

Vale do Rossim Ecoresort
Distrito da Guarda
United States
Pedro Manuel
CA $95
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Vale do Rossim Ecoresort
A kitchen with a built-in stove, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a sofa and a plant.
A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a small table with plants.
A wooden cabinet with intricate carvings, a small potted plant, and a glass tray on top.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a radiator, a window, and a mirror.

16. Casa dos Passos 2

Casa dos Passos 2
Guarda
Portugal
Flora
CA $130
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Casa dos Passos 2
A hotel with multiple balconies and a sign reading "Hotel Erosol Gouveia."
A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a red couch.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a green patterned carpet.
A dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, chips, and a small dish of sauce.

17. Hotel Eurosol Gouveia

Hotel Eurosol Gouveia
Gouveia
United States
Paul
CA $97
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Eurosol Gouveia
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the surrounding landscape through large windows.
A modern living room with a wooden partition, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern lamp.
A hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a sign reading "ABRIGO DA MONTANHA".

18. Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa

Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa
Seia
Canada
Lina
CA $119
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa
A modern house with a glass exterior, a balcony, and a view of the landscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a view through the glass door, and a door with an exit sign.
A room with large windows offering a view of a green landscape and hills.
A swimming pool with a view of a distant landscape and trees.

19. Estrela Serenity - Resort

Estrela Serenity - Resort
Gouveia
Germany
Henning
CA $221
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Estrela Serenity - Resort
A dining table with plates and cutlery, set against a backdrop of a mountainous landscape and a village.
A modern hotel with a stone facade and large windows, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and bookshelf.
A modern building with large glass windows overlooking a mountainous landscape.

20. Hotel da Fábrica

Hotel da Fábrica
Manteigas
United Kingdom
Stephen
CA $196
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hotel da Fábrica
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Top Vela Hotel Reviews

Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia

Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia

10/10 Excellent
"Hot tub does not have hot water. It has jacuzzi tub bubbles but water diverses to pool st at ambiant temperature. Pool is big and very clear water. Rooms are spacious and very clean, beds cozy with soft bed linens. Staff very hospitable."
Helene 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Covilha Dona Maria Affiliated by Melia
Casa de São Lourenço - Burel Panorama Hotel - Member of Relais & Châteaux.

Casa de São Lourenço - Burel Panorama Hotel - Member of Relais & Châteaux.

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were excellent at the front desk, gave us a welcome drink and a full tour of the facilites. Restaurant staff could use some training and a better process for servicing the tables. Hotel is clean, quiet and secure. Pool area with sauna and Turkish bath is very nice."
Jon 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Casa de São Lourenço - Burel Panorama Hotel - Member of Relais & Châteaux.
Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa

Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa

8/10 Good
"I liked everything about this property, except that it’s not in Seia, but about 10 km away, on the side of the mountain. Good experience overall"
Lina 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Abrigo da Montanha Hotel Rural & Spa
Hotel dos Carqueijais

Hotel dos Carqueijais

8/10 Good
"Good location. Hotel is looking a bit tired. Door missing of the wardroom the room also. Staff were nice and breakfast was good also."
Rui 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel dos Carqueijais
Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room Great Staff Fantastic Breakfast Parking"
George 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Santa Eufémia Covilhã Hotel
Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel

Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location, incredible views. Quiet & peaceful, a perfect place to relax. Welcoming, helpful reception staff. Bar & restaurant felt understaffed at dinner time as service in both was slow (more a management issue as the staff present were clearly working hard). Kids menu available in restaurant only. Would visit again."
Victoria 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pousada da Serra da Estrela - Historic Hotel
Pena D'Água Boutique Hotel & Villas

Pena D'Água Boutique Hotel & Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Precioso lugar para hospedarse. La habitación es muy cómoda y agradable. Desayuno muy bueno. Cenar en el hotel, fue un poco lento pero vale la pena la espera la comida fue riquísima. Las personas que trabajan son todas muy agradables. La piscina exterior un oasis en el medio de la ciudad. El spa de lujo, piscina, sauna , masajes. Todo el lugar de maravilla. Daba pena irse."
Gabriela 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Pena D'Água Boutique Hotel & Villas
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently placed, well-run hotel - recommended."
Robert 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA
Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, good water pressure, great location beside the river. Loved breakfast on the balcony with the water sound. Garage was good"
Francisco 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Vila Galé Collection Serra da Estrela Hotel

More cheap stays in Vela

Residencial Parque

Residencial Parque

Rua Sacadura Cabral 64 Celorico da Beira Distrito da Guarda
CA $55
CA $59 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
Residencial Parque
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Sport Hotel Gym + SPA

Avenida Frei Heitor Pinto - Bloco A Covilhã
CA $70
CA $75 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
Sport Hotel Gym + SPA
Hotel Mira Serra

Hotel Mira Serra

Rua Calouste Gulbenkian, Celorico da Beira
CA $73
CA $78 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Hotel Mira Serra
Quinta de Leandres

Quinta de Leandres

Estrada de Leandres Manteigas Guarda
CA $86
CA $103 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
Quinta de Leandres
Micampus Covilhã

Micampus Covilhã

5 Calçada Fonte do Lameiro Covilhã
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8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
Micampus Covilhã
Chalés de Montanha

Chalés de Montanha

Penhas da Saude - Serra da Estrela Covilhã
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8.4/10 Very good! (55 reviews)
Chalés de Montanha

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Vela?
The best area to stay in Vela is the historical centre, particularly around the Praça do Município.This area is the heart of Vela, characterised by its historic stone buildings, narrow cobbled streets, and a relaxed pace of life. The Praça do Município is a central point, often featuring local markets and community events. You'll find many of Vela's traditional restaurants and small shops within easy walking distance.For couples, staying in the historical centre offers a romantic and authentic experience. You can enjoy strolls through the ancient streets, discover hidden courtyards, and dine at charming local eateries. The proximity to landmarks like the town's ancient church and the old town hall provides a real sense of history and connection to the local culture.Solo travellers will also find the historical centre a great base. Its compact nature means everything is easily accessible on foot, and it's simple to find places to eat or enjoy a coffee while observing daily life.
When is the best time to go to Vela?
The best time to go to Vela, Guarda District, is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as the Serra da Estrela Natural Park, without the intense heat or the need to navigate large groups of tourists. The landscapes are particularly beautiful in spring with wildflowers blooming, and in autumn with the changing colours of the leaves.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the tranquillity of Vela during these shoulder seasons. You can enjoy long walks or bike rides through the countryside, visit local vineyards, and experience the traditional Portuguese way of life at a relaxed pace. The cooler temperatures are also superb for hiking to the highest point of mainland Portugal, Torre, offering breathtaking views without the summer haze.For those who enjoy outdoor activities and cultural exploration, these months provide the optimal conditions.
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 Vela.
How much is the nightly rate at a Vela hotel?
Prices for hotels in Vela often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $59 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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