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A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a deck with chairs, and a view of a river and hills.
A reception desk with a sign reading "Quinta da Conchada" and a decorative glass vase on the counter.
A wooden bridge over a body of water with a forested hillside in the background.
An aerial view of a house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a swimming pool.

1. Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
Penacova
United States
Aurelia
SAR 286
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
An aerial view of a property with terraced fields, a building with solar panels, and dense surrounding trees.
A view of a river valley with a bridge, buildings, and a hill with a structure on top.
An aerial view of a beach with a parking lot, a small building, and a pier extending into the water.
A view of a town nestled in a valley with a river running through it, surrounded by hills and trees.

2. Hospedaria Lampião

Hospedaria Lampião
Penacova
United Kingdom
Gytis
SAR 141
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hospedaria Lampião
A wooden deck with a hanging chair, a small table, and a sofa with cushions.
A person in a white robe leaning on a poolside railing with a view of a swimming pool and greenery in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a magazine, a glass of drink, and a plate of fruit.

3. Alojamento Jasmine

Alojamento Jasmine
Penacova
United States
Laura
SAR 1,513
SAR 1,603 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Alojamento Jasmine
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, a TV on a cabinet, and a small plant on a table.
A white building with a tiled roof, a tree in front, and a blue directional sign.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shower area.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

4. Mondalva Apartamentos

Mondalva Apartamentos
Penacova
SAR 490
SAR 519 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mondalva Apartamentos
A spacious lobby with ornate chandeliers, comfortable seating, and a central fireplace.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by ornate stone columns and a view of a historic building.
An ornate lobby with a round table and chairs, arched windows, and intricate ceiling details.
An ornate staircase with intricate carvings and a mural on the wall.

5. Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel
Mealhada
United States
Fred
SAR 488
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bussaco Palace Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden flooring, and white lounge chairs along the sides.
The entrance to Grande Hotel de Luso with a large arched doorway and a sign indicating the hotel name.
A fitness room with exercise equipment and mats, large windows overlooking a pool area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large vase with white flowers, and a marble floor.

6. Grande Hotel de Luso

Grande Hotel de Luso
Mealhada
United States
Sandra
SAR 378
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grande Hotel de Luso
A large, clear swimming pool with a gazebo in the center, surrounded by umbrellas and a view of mountains in the background.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a large building with a roof terrace.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a modern ceiling design.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of buildings outside.

7. Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa

Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa
Mortagua
Brazil
Francisco
SAR 437
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa
A triangular glass structure with a wooden frame, labeled "B2", overlooking a pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a TV.
A pool area with white lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and hills.

8. Hotel Lena Village

Hotel Lena Village
Mortagua
United States
Dominique
SAR 187
SAR 198 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Lena Village
A modern indoor pool with clear water, metal railings, and a sunset view.
A woman in a bathtub with water, a faucet, and a window with plants.
A grand staircase with red carpeted steps and a wooden handrail, leading to an arched doorway.
A balcony with a tiled floor, a table, and two chairs.

9. Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel

Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel
Mealhada
Canada
Philippe
SAR 254
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Alegre - Bussaco Boutique Hotel
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a stained glass door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A spacious room with a checkered floor, two armchairs, a small table, and a potted plant.
A grand staircase with a checkered floor, leading to a room with a large window and a stained glass door.
A building with a sign reading "INATEL LUSO" at the entrance, featuring a classic architectural style with arched windows and a balcony.

10. INATEL Luso

INATEL Luso
Mealhada
Canada
Frances
SAR 222
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
INATEL Luso
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to another level.
A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the lobby.
A bar area with wooden paneling, three bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

11. Hotel D. Luís

Hotel D. Luís
Coimbra
Italy
Gorana
SAR 320
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel D. Luís
A luxurious bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A swimming pool with palm trees and a building in the background.
A luxurious bathroom with a large bathtub, a small sofa, and a staircase leading to another room.
A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a nighttime sky.

12. Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
Coimbra
United States
Salome
SAR 398
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, wooden vanity, and a bathtub.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large table, chairs, and pendant lighting.
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool in front.

13. Granja da Cabrita

Granja da Cabrita
Coimbra
Canada
Marcus
SAR 331
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Granja da Cabrita
A modern spa area with a hot tub, dark ceiling, and tiled wall.
A modern hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained facade.
A modern living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area with bottles.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, large columns, and a glass door entrance.

14. Cabecinho

Cabecinho
Anadia
United Kingdom
Balbir
SAR 236
SAR 250 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cabecinho
A modern building with large windows and a wooden deck.
A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, and a sofa. There's a large window with a view of greenery and a mountain.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern building with a stone-paved entrance and large windows.

15. Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã

Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã
Miranda do Corvo
United States
Koichi
SAR 321
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Parque Serra da Lousã
An indoor swimming pool with a clear water view, tiled walls, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the curtains.
A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a view through large glass doors.

16. Luna Hotel de Tábua

Luna Hotel de Tábua
Tábua
Canada
Nelson
SAR 270
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Luna Hotel de Tábua
A pool area with a clear view of the pool, a covered seating area, and a building with multiple balconies.
A row of wooden cabins with a gravel path leading to a road, surrounded by grassy areas and trees.
A wooden deck with a view of a hilly landscape, a road, and a parked RV.
A gym with various exercise machines, treadmills, and weight equipment.

17. Coimbra Camping & Bungalows

Coimbra Camping & Bungalows
Coimbra
United States
Russell
SAR 238
SAR 269 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Coimbra Camping & Bungalows
A large, ornate building with multiple balconies and a central fountain.
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a grand chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spa area with three separate pools, each with a small bench and a candle.
A grand building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with manicured lawns and topiaries, and a central fountain.

18. Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

Curia Palace Hotel & Spa
Anadia
Canada
jo-anne
SAR 301
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa
A dining area with a table set for breakfast, including bread, pastries, and fruit. There are chairs around the table, and a potted plant is visible in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a green tablecloth, and a chandelier.
A row of multi-story buildings with balconies, a white exterior, and a clear blue sky.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window.

19. Casa Coimbra Guesthouse & Garden

Casa Coimbra Guesthouse & Garden
Coimbra
United States
Andrew
SAR 318
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Coimbra Guesthouse & Garden
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, potted plants, and a view of a cityscape with red-roofed buildings.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the street.
A modern interior with a seating area featuring two sofas and a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a view of the street through large windows.
A modern dining area with large windows offering a city view, wooden furniture, and a pendant light.

20. Hotel Oslo

Hotel Oslo
Coimbra City Centre
United States
MOSHE
SAR 359
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Oslo
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Hotels recommended for families in Penacova

A wooden cabin with a curved roof, a deck with chairs, and a view of a river and hills.
A reception desk with a sign reading "Quinta da Conchada" and a decorative glass vase on the counter.
A wooden bridge over a body of water with a forested hillside in the background.
An aerial view of a house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a swimming pool.

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
Penacova
SAR 286
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
An aerial view of a property with terraced fields, a building with solar panels, and dense surrounding trees.
A view of a river valley with a bridge, buildings, and a hill with a structure on top.
An aerial view of a beach with a parking lot, a small building, and a pier extending into the water.
A view of a town nestled in a valley with a river running through it, surrounded by hills and trees.

Hospedaria Lampião

Hospedaria Lampião
Penacova
SAR 141
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hospedaria Lampião
A wooden deck with a hanging chair, a small table, and a sofa with cushions.
A person in a white robe leaning on a poolside railing with a view of a swimming pool and greenery in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a magazine, a glass of drink, and a plate of fruit.

Alojamento Jasmine

Alojamento Jasmine
Penacova
SAR 1,513
SAR 1,603 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Alojamento Jasmine
A riverside beach with a dock, a small building, and a parking area.
A balcony with a view of a river, houses, and hills.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view.

Apartment 'Retiro Do Viajante' with Mountain View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning

Apartment 'Retiro Do Viajante' with Mountain View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
Penacova
SAR 975
SAR 1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Apartment 'Retiro Do Viajante' with Mountain View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning
A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a room with a red cabinet and a wicker sofa.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a black leather sofa, and a wooden bench.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a large vase with plants.
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

Villa 'Sonho No Mondego' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Wi-Fi

Villa 'Sonho No Mondego' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Wi-Fi
Penacova
SAR 3,787
SAR 4,839 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa 'Sonho No Mondego' with Mountain View, Private Pool and Wi-Fi
A spacious lobby with ornate chandeliers, comfortable seating, and a central fireplace.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by ornate stone columns and a view of a historic building.
An ornate lobby with a round table and chairs, arched windows, and intricate ceiling details.
An ornate staircase with intricate carvings and a mural on the wall.

Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel
Mealhada
SAR 488
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bussaco Palace Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden flooring, and white lounge chairs along the sides.
The entrance to Grande Hotel de Luso with a large arched doorway and a sign indicating the hotel name.
A fitness room with exercise equipment and mats, large windows overlooking a pool area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large vase with white flowers, and a marble floor.

Grande Hotel de Luso

Grande Hotel de Luso
Mealhada
SAR 378
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grande Hotel de Luso
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to another level.
A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the lobby.
A bar area with wooden paneling, three bar stools, and shelves with bottles.

Hotel D. Luís

Hotel D. Luís
Coimbra
SAR 320
SAR 357 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel D. Luís
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O Pioneiro do Mondego

Enjoy an outing to O Pioneiro do Mondego during your stay in Penacova. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
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Riverside trails along the Mondego offer spectacular views of the terraced hillsides and traditional wooden boats. Climb to Penedo do Castro viewpoint for panoramic vistas before sampling regional honey sweets at the town's charming cafés.

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A river winding through a valley with a town on the hillsides.
Photo by Cátia Costa

Top Penacova Hotel Reviews

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

Zero Box Lodge Coimbra

8/10 Good
"Location is good, very good place to stay and rest. Staff is helpful"
Pui Wai Bowie 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Zero Box Lodge Coimbra
Hotel Mondego

Hotel Mondego

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was super helpful and dedicated. Location is perfect"
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Mondego
Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Sapientia Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"excellent location, comfortable hotel, friendly staff."
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Rosalia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel
Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is great but the location is far from any city services. The options for food are very limited."
Einat 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Palácio São Silvestre - Boutique Hotel
Bussaco Palace Hotel

Bussaco Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Property and surrounding park was awesome. Breakfast 5 star. Restaurant was beautiful but not suitable for daily dining."
ronald 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bussaco Palace Hotel
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada

10/10 Excellent
"Super séjour. Tellement un bel endroit. Le coucher de soleil sur le fleuve était juste trop beau. J'y séjournerais a nouveau. Le restaurant était délicieux, les portions parfaites. La terrasse sublime. Seul petit bémol pour la chambre 108, réparer le rideau qui ne ferme pas serait un atout et le drain de la douche ne s'écoule pas très bien. Sinon tout était parfait 😍. Personnel souriant et accueillant. Merci pour tout."
Sandra 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria

10/10 Excellent
"The location was excellent. The balcony offered a beautiful view directly over the river, which was definitely a highlight of the stay. The soundproofing could be a little better, but overall it was a lovely place to stay."
Jing 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Astoria
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was great. Dinner was very enjoyable. The atmosphere was relaxing and the staff were very helpful pleasant and accommodating."
jo-anne 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Curia Palace Hotel & Spa

More cheap stays in Penacova

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique

Guest House Infante Dom Henrique

Rua Doutor Manuel Rodrigues, 43 Coimbra
SAR 178
SAR 205 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (156 reviews)
Guest House Infante Dom Henrique
Pensão Residencial Internacional

Pensão Residencial Internacional

Avenida Emídio Navarro, 4 Coimbra
SAR 152
SAR 241 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Pensão Residencial Internacional
ibis Coimbra Centro

ibis Coimbra Centro

Avenida Emidio Navarro 70 Coimbra
SAR 215
SAR 245 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
ibis Coimbra Centro
The Luggage

The Luggage

Rua Antero de Quental, N125 Coimbra
SAR 245
SAR 276 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
The Luggage
Hotel Solar do Rebolo

Hotel Solar do Rebolo

R. Alexandre Herculano, 16 Oliveira do Hospital Coimbra
SAR 268
SAR 284 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
Hotel Solar do Rebolo
Casa da Baixa by PURUS

Casa da Baixa by PURUS

Rua Ferreira Borges, 145 Coimbra
SAR 255
SAR 287 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Casa da Baixa by PURUS

Find out more about Penacova

Top reasons to visit Penacova

  • Outdoor Adventures: Penacova is perfect for various outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing at local resorts.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Explore picturesque streets filled with traditional Portuguese hospitality and local charm.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historic colleges, cathedrals, and museums to immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking natural scenery that enhances both relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to family-friendly hotels tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Penacova

Penacova offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to family-friendly hotels, perfect for your adventure vacation. Whether you’re traveling with pets or seeking the best hotel reviews, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the charm of this picturesque town while enjoying comfortable lodging tailored for every traveler. Discover the best hotels in Penacova, Coimbra District, Portugal, and make your stay unforgettable.

  • Hotel Oslo: Hotel Oslo is a cozy 3-star gem situated 14.5km from Penacova, ideal for families and business travelers alike. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes furry companions, offering amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features, including complimentary cribs. With its warm ambiance and accommodating policies, Hotel Oslo is perfect for those looking to blend comfort with convenience.
  • Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro: A 4-star eco-certified hotel located 14.5km from Penacova, Stay Hotel Coimbra Centro stands out for its commitment to sustainability and family-friendly atmosphere. This modern accommodation provides amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, making it ideal for families traveling with little ones. Its eco-friendly initiatives attract environmentally conscious guests, while its excellent location ensures easy access to local attractions, blending comfort with a responsible travel ethos.
  • ibis Coimbra Centro: Nestled in the heart of Coimbra, the ibis Coimbra Centro offers a city-themed experience for travelers looking to explore the vibrant surroundings, just 14.5km from Penacova. This hotel is perfect for business and nature enthusiasts alike, providing a modern yet comfortable stay with quick access to urban activities. Guests appreciate the contemporary design and the hotel’s proximity to nature, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to balance city life with natural beauty.

Where to stay near Penacova

Penacova, located in the picturesque Coimbra District, offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance. Explore its charming streets and enjoy traditional Portuguese hospitality. The warmest months invite outdoor activities, while nearby attractions showcase stunning scenery and friendly locals. Whether wandering through historical neighborhoods or enjoying family-friendly experiences, Penacova is the perfect base for an unforgettable vacation in Portugal.

  • Coimbra: Coimbra is a historic city located 14.5km from Penacova, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Travelers flock to this city year-round, with peak visits in April and from July to August. The city is a treasure trove for culture enthusiasts, offering numerous educational sites, bustling markets, and historic landmarks. Visitors can explore ancient university buildings, charming neighborhoods, and significant historic sites, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Portugal's academic and cultural legacy.
  • Coimbra City Centre: Situated 14.5km from Penacova, the Coimbra City Centre is an energetic neighborhood that attracts visitors with its blend of culture and urban flair. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from July to September, when the area comes alive with activities. Here, you can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, from local markets to educational institutions. The historic ambiance is palpable, with various historic sites and vibrant community spaces that showcase the city's dynamic spirit. Whether you're strolling through the streets or visiting a local café, the City Centre offers an engaging urban experience.
  • Vila Nova de Poiares: Just 8.0km from Penacova, Vila Nova de Poiares is a charming city that invites exploration. This destination sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with peak times from July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and romantic settings, the city provides a perfect blend of nature and culture. Popular attractions include a beautiful dam, inviting beaches, and a fun waterpark, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely day by the water, Vila Nova de Poiares is a delightful spot to include in your itinerary.

Things to do in and around Penacova

Penacova, located in the Coimbra District of Portugal, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, skiing at local resorts, and taking memorable day trips. The stunning natural landscapes and charming atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

In Penacova, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Coimbra Shopping, about 19.3km away, offering a variety of stores from clothing to electronics, as well as dining options to enjoy during your shopping spree.

Recreation

Visit Termas de Luso for rejuvenating body treatments, set in a serene atmosphere just 14.5km from Penacova. For sports enthusiasts, Estadio Cidade de Coimbra offers vibrant sporting events only 12.9km away. Don't miss Fado ao Centro, a captivating music concert 14.5km away, showcasing Portugal's rich culture.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at O Pioneiro do Mondego in Penacova, where adventure awaits on the water. For scenic hiking, explore the Ceira River Walkways, located 20.9km away, offering breathtaking views. Additionally, unwind at Pedrogao Grande Park, a family-friendly campground situated 41.8km from Penacova.

Nightlife

Penacova offers a charming nightlife experience with cozy bars and vibrant taverns. Enjoy live music at a local venue or sip wine at a riverside café. For a laid-back evening, visit a traditional Portuguese restaurant to savor delicious cuisine while soaking in the welcoming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penacova

To save money on your trip to Penacova, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best deals, and Saturday is typically the most affordable day to stay. Use Expedia to search for last-minute deals and package options that combine flights and activities for additional savings. To navigate the area, look for public transport options or simply enjoy walking, as Penacova is easy to explore on foot.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penacova are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Penacova 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 Penacova is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Penacova is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. 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 Penacova with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Penacova

Penacova offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for romantic getaways and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich history by visiting historic colleges, cathedrals, and museums. With plenty of attractions nearby, Penacova caters to those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment. Be sure to check out local travel guides for more information on nearby points of interest to enhance your visit.

  • Coimbra University: As one of the oldest universities in Europe, Coimbra University offers a rich cultural experience. Explore its stunning architecture, including the Joanina Library, and immerse yourself in the vibrant student life that fills the campus with energy.
  • National Forest of Bussaco: This national park boasts breathtaking scenery with lush forests and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike along picturesque trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy the tranquility of nature, making it a perfect adventure spot.
  • Old Cathedral of Coimbra: A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, this cathedral is steeped in history. Marvel at its intricate details and serene atmosphere while learning about its significance in the cultural heritage of Coimbra.

Best time to go to Penacova

The best time to visit Penacova can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penacova falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Penacova falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Penacova?
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel and Hotel Oslo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penacova.
What's the top vacation rental that Penacova has to offer?
Mountain Whisper: This vacation home rental near Penacova is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Penacova.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penacova, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penacova.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Penacova?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Penacova, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some hotels with pools in Penacova?
Vila Gale Coimbra Hotel: Offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. NH Coimbra Dona Inês and Quinta Das Lagrimas are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Penacova.
What is the best spa hotel in Penacova?
Hotel Rural Quinta da Conchada is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find couples treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Penacova.
What's the best accommodation near Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?
Radisson Blu Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring free airport drop-off and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Humberto Delgado Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto and TRYP Lisboa Aeroporto.
What's it like to stay in Penacova?
Travelers to Penacova will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Penacova, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Penacova.
What are the top places to visit in Penacova?
A favorite place to visit is O Pioneiro do Mondego. You'll also find National Forest of Bussaco and Estadio Cidade de Coimbra in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Penacova guide.
What's the weather like in Penacova?
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 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Penacova is 39 inches.