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Central Suites

Central Suites
3.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Excellent check-in and good, timely communication, clean and comfortable, ideal stay, and lovely to have free coffee in the communal kitchen"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,816
NT$1,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Central Suites

Central Suites 3

Central Suites 3
3.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent location and cleanliness. Welcoming staff."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$1,879
NT$1,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Central Suites 3

Meliá São João Da Madeira

Meliá São João Da Madeira
2.5 star property
São João da Madeira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and staff! From the moment I arrived till departure, there was something special about this place! Staff truly cared about my needs and the overall appearance of hotel was top notch! Very well maintained to the highest standard. Breakfast was hearty and checkout seamless. "
United States
David
The price is NT$3,826
NT$4,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Meliá São João Da Madeira

AS São João da Madeira

AS São João da Madeira
2.0 star property
Sao Joao da Madeira
7.8 out of 10, Good, (186 reviews)
"Friendly staff Clean room and bathroom "
United Kingdom
Marta Aparecida do
The price is NT$1,851
NT$2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
AS São João da Madeira

Octant Douro

Octant Douro
5.0 star property
Castelo de Paiva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Second time staying at the Octant Douro, this time bringing my daughter. Experience didn’t disappoint. Everything was great!"
United States
Moki
The price is NT$14,448
NT$15,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Octant Douro

Vinha Boutique Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

Vinha Boutique Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Oliveira do Douro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Staff very professional, rooms very clean and grounds and view were very well maintained."
United States
John
The price is NT$9,839
NT$10,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Vinha Boutique Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle

Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle
5.0 star property
Valbom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Great hotel with a great location and one of the best views to Douro River and Porto."
United States
Sonia
The price is NT$6,356
NT$6,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle

Hotel das Salinas

Hotel das Salinas
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546 reviews)
"The breakfast was lovely and had great options."
Canada
may
The price is NT$3,712
NT$3,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel das Salinas

Veneza Hotel

Veneza Hotel
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Parking safe and very good experience excelente the staff"
United States
Angel J.
The price is NT$2,937
NT$3,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Veneza Hotel

Hotel Afonso V

Hotel Afonso V
3.0 star property
Aveiro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"Very clean and modern"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NT$2,835
NT$3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hotel Afonso V

Hotel Moliceiro

Hotel Moliceiro
4.0 star property
Aveiro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"Great location- fabulous breakfast. Great stay. Would come back!"
Canada
Daina
The price is NT$4,662
NT$4,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Moliceiro

TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Aveiro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"We had a beautiful junior suite looking over the canals. Loved our stay!"
Canada
Scott
The price is NT$4,459
NT$4,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
TURIM Aveiro Palace Hotel

Melia Ria Hotel & Spa

Melia Ria Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Aveiro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Super hotel!!"
Netherlands
Robbe
The price is NT$5,123
NT$5,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Melia Ria Hotel & Spa

Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center

Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center
5.0 star property
Vila Nova de Gaia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel with nice indoor & outdoor pools, sunny, and breakfast is delicious with a lot of choices."
Canada
TE
The price is NT$5,397
NT$5,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center

Dorma Praia Golfe

Dorma Praia Golfe
4.0 star property
Espinho Centro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (460 reviews)
"Really good location easy access to beach and swimming pool"
United Kingdom
Layla
The price is NT$3,040
NT$3,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Dorma Praia Golfe

Hilton Porto Gaia

Hilton Porto Gaia
5.0 star property
Santa Marinha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (956 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay and it was in a great location."
United States
Susan North
The price is NT$5,122
NT$5,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hilton Porto Gaia

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was perfect in this hotel especially the location."
Canada
Moheb
The price is NT$8,776
NT$9,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

Aveiro Center Hotel

Aveiro Center Hotel
3.0 star property
Aveiro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"good and central location . only the elevator could use an upgrade :-)"
United States
Aymeric
The price is NT$4,456
NT$4,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Aveiro Center Hotel

The Yeatman Hotel

The Yeatman Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Marinha
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Linda
The price is NT$16,736
NT$17,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Yeatman Hotel

Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG

Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG
4.0 star property
Mafamude
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Clean room Great breakfast Quiet location"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$2,704
NT$3,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG
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Industrial heritage comes alive at the Hat Museum and Footwear Museum, where you can watch craftspeople create traditional Portuguese products. Take a guided factory tour to see how shoes are made, then explore the vibrant downtown with its colorful street art and local cafés.

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Top reasons to visit Sao Joao da Madeira

  • Cultural Experiences: Sao Joao da Madeira offers a rich array of cultural activities, including local theater and lively events like medieval fairs and music concerts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days at stunning nearby beaches with crystal-clear waters and sandy shores.
  • Engaging Museums: Explore informative museums that showcase the town's history and local traditions.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of this picturesque town, perfect for family vacations.
  • Convenient Location: Use Sao Joao as a base to explore the scenic canals of Aveiro and nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Sao Joao da Madeira

Discover the charm of São João da Madeira, where a variety of accommodations await you, including hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking adventure, or planning a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Notable options include the Melia São João da Madeira and nearby hotels in Santa Maria da Feira, ensuring a comfortable and memorable vacation experience in this picturesque Portuguese district.

  • Timbre Heroismo: Located in the heart of the city, Timbre Heroismo is a 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property caters to business travelers and those seeking a vibrant city-themed vacation experience. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions and business districts. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.
  • Eurostars Porto Douro: With a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Eurostars Porto Douro is another 4-star option situated in the city center. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business visitors alike. Not only does it offer a stylish environment, but it also emphasizes sustainability, allowing guests to enjoy a stay that aligns with their values. The combination of modern comforts and green practices makes Eurostars Porto Douro a standout choice for a contemporary city experience.
  • Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center: This 5-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is just 19km from Sao Joao da Madeira and features direct access to the beach. Hotel Solverde is perfect for families and beach lovers, providing a relaxing atmosphere with a focus on wellness. The hotel offers a variety of family amenities, including childcare services, a children's club, and a game room. Guests can unwind at the spa or by the pool, making it an appealing destination for a refreshing getaway.

Where to stay in and around Sao Joao da Madeira

Discover the charm of São João da Madeira, a delightful Portuguese town perfect for cultural and family vacations. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you explore local attractions, savor traditional cuisine, and bask in sunny weather. Nearby, you can experience the tranquil vibe of Aveiro with its picturesque canals, or venture to the beautiful beaches along the coast. With its excellent location, São João da Madeira is the ideal base for an unforgettable Portuguese holiday.

  • Arrifana: Arrifana is a charming parish located 1km from São João da Madeira. This area offers a delightful mix of city-themed, family-friendly, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for various travelers. The local attractions include a serene urban park and the town hall, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. While visitor numbers peak between January to February and April, Arrifana maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or explore the local culture, Arrifana has something for everyone.
  • Carquejido: Situated in close proximity to São João da Madeira, Carquejido is a vibrant village known for its balance of city-themed, business, and family experiences. The village sees a surge in visitors from July to September, while December to February is a quieter period. Popular activities include shopping at the local shopping center and mall, making it a great destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Additionally, visitors can explore the history museum, enjoy family-friendly beach activities, and admire local monuments, providing a rich and engaging travel experience.
  • Milheirós de Poiares: Located 3km from São João da Madeira, Milheirós de Poiares is a picturesque parish steeped in culture and history. This area attracts travelers seeking city-themed experiences, particularly from July to September, with quieter months in December to February. Highlights include visits to historic places and sites that reflect the rich heritage of the region. Whether you’re interested in exploring the town’s neighborhoods or soaking up the local culture, Milheirós de Poiares offers a unique glimpse into the past while providing modern amenities for visitors.

Things to do near Sao Joao da Madeira

Shopping

São João da Madeira offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. For larger selections, visit the nearby Forum Aveiro shopping mall, known for its diverse shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Arrábida Shopping Center in Vila Nova de Gaia for more variety.

Recreation

The Wellness Center in São João da Madeira offers calming spa treatments, yoga sessions, and holistic therapies. Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere where you can relax and rejuvenate. Nearby, the picturesque Laço de Ouro Park provides a lovely setting for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views from the Gaia Cable Car, located 29km from Sao Joao da Madeira. Glide over the stunning landscapes and enjoy an exhilarating ride that captures the essence of adventure and family fun in an outdoor setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in São João da Madeira offers a vibrant atmosphere with cozy bars like Bar do Ocaso, where you can enjoy local drinks, and lively spots like O Pavilhão, known for its music and dancing. Explore the streets and discover hidden gems along the way.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sao Joao da Madeira

To save money during your visit to São João da Madeira, consider traveling in the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package discounts by combining flights and accommodations. Additionally, filter your hotel search by price and eco-certified options to find budget-friendly and sustainable stays. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira are January to February and November, 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: Book your hotel in Sao Joao da Madeira about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you're seeking. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in São João da Madeira with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Sao Joao da Madeira

Sao Joao da Madeira offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and engaging museums. This charming area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxation by the sea. Don't miss out on the local traditions and events, as they provide a unique insight into the vibrant community of Sao Joao.

  • Museum of the Chapelaria: Dive into the rich history of hat-making at this unique museum. Located in Sao Joao da Madeira, it showcases the artistry and craftsmanship behind traditional hats, offering visitors a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region.
  • Pacos da Cultura: This historic building serves as a cultural hub, featuring various exhibitions, performances, and events. Its architecture reflects the local history and artistic spirit, making it a great place to experience the vibrant cultural scene of the area.
  • Municipality of Parque do Rio Ul: Enjoy a relaxing day outdoors at this urban park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic walking paths and green spaces, it's an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls along the river.

Best time to go to Sao Joao da Madeira

The best time to visit Sao Joao da Madeira is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.4°F (10.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sao Joao da Madeira

Traveling to São João da Madeira is convenient with several nearby airports. Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sá Carneiro) is 40km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory and Hilton Porto Gaia, both offering various airport shuttle services. Vila Real Airport (VRL) is 77km distant, with luxury stays such as the Six Senses Douro Valley, which provides shuttle services as well. For those considering Vigo Airport (VGO-Peinador), located 148km away, Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa offers 24-hour shuttles. Each airport provides great access to São João da Madeira for a memorable visit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Sao Joao da Madeira, The Social Hub Porto is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton and Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Sao Joao da Madeira has to offer?
VIC Aveiro Arts House: Visitors like this Sao Joao da Madeira vacation home rental. It is located in the historical district and has a private balcony, a selection of books, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sao Joao da Madeira, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sao Joao da Madeira.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sao Joao da Madeira?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sao Joao da Madeira, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Golden Tulip São João da Madeira Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Estacao Litoral da Aguda Aquarium and St. Ignatius Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Meliá São João Da Madeira is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sao Joao da Madeira?
The Social Hub Porto: Hotel steps from Porto Historic Center. Features a rooftop terrace, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Hilton Porto Gaia and GA Palace Hotel are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What is the best spa hotel in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Meliá São João Da Madeira is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage, steam room, or sauna at EL SPA. See all spa hotels in Sao Joao da Madeira.
What's the best accommodation near Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)?
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are OPOHotel Porto Aeroporto and Hotel Aeroporto.
What is staying in Sao Joao da Madeira like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sao Joao da Madeira has to offer including the theaters and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Sao Joao da Madeira, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sao Joao da Madeira.
What should I see while I'm in Sao Joao da Madeira?
Cultural venues include Museum of the Chapelaria and Pacos da Cultura. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Parque Urbano do Rio Ul and Municipality of Parque do Rio Ul. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sao Joao da Madeira guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sao Joao da Madeira?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Sao Joao da Madeira are December, October, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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