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About the Hotel

Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
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Next to the Historic Centre of Guimaraes
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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Accommodations

Pousada Mosteiro De Guimarães offers 51 rooms, comprising 2 suites, 6 historic superior rooms, and 2 master suites. Each room provides views of the city or the garden, reflecting unique decor and modern amenities. Children benefit from free accommodation when sharing with parents, allowing up to 2 children per room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, D. Mafalda, serves regional cuisine, showcasing the local flavors of the Minho and Guimarães region. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet daily, as well as lunch and dinner with traditional dishes such as cod and monkfish rice. The restaurant's atmosphere is complemented by vaulted ceilings and granite columns from the monastery's history.

Unique Features

Set in a 12th-century Augustinian monastery, this hotel is classified as a monument of public interest, offering a distinctive historical backdrop. The property spans 8 hectares, featuring botanical trails for leisurely walks and outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy seasonal use of the outdoor swimming pool and the playground, providing entertainment for all ages.

Location

Pousada Mosteiro De Guimarães is situated on the Penha slope, providing scenic views of the surrounding area. The hotel is just 2 km from the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. Porto International Airport is located 53 km away and nearby Braga is only 25 km from the property.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families with children and offers free stays for kids sharing parents' rooms. The outdoor swimming pool caters to both adults and children, providing a safe environment for family fun. A playground is also available, ensuring engaging activities for younger guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: 51 rooms with unique decor

Dining: D. Mafalda restaurant for regional cuisine

Unique Features: 12th century monastery setting

Location: 2 km away from city center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Guimarães Castle for captivating history.
  • Try the local dish, Bacalhau à Brás, at Restaurante A Cozinha.
  • Stroll through the picturesque streets of the historic center.
  • Explore the interactive exhibits at the Alberto Sampaio Museum.
  • Don't miss the Mercado Municipal, perfect for local artisan goods.
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Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room until 12 years old
Family Room until 12 years old
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Family Room
Superior Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes immerses guests in the essence of Portuguese culture, featuring traditional dishes that celebrate local flavors. With a warm, inviting ambiance, the onsite restaurant promises a delightful culinary experience complemented by attentive service.
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor dining area with a rustic, old-world charm. The space is characterized by large, arched stone openings supported by substantial stone pillars, creating a sense of spaciousness and grandeur. The walls are also
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo Restaurant El Bulli
Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant, set up for a breakfast or brunch buffet. The walls are painted a warm cream color, and the floor is a reddish-brown tile. Several round tables are arranged througho

D.Mafalda

Portuguese, Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting that reflects the charm of the historic monastery with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes such as chocolate pie filled with cream and hot chocolate, savory 'bacon of the sky,' and luxurious French toast topped with vanilla ice cream. A heavenly buffet with sponge cake and rolled fruit adds to the experience.
Reservation
Yes
Open for lunches and dinners, serving meals from 13:00 - 15:00 and 19:30 - 22:00, seven days a week.

Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes Location

Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
Map view
Largo Domingos Leite De Castro, Guimaraes, Portugal, 4810-011
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Guimaraes
1.2 mi
Museum
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
1.2 mi
Landmark
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
1.1 mi
Square
Largo da Oliveira
1.0 mi
Landmark
Padrao do Salado
1.0 mi
Church
Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo
1.3 mi
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
1.0 mi
Landmark
Muralhas de Guimaraes
4000 ft
Landmark
Convento de Santa Marinha da Costa
2600 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos
5100 ft
Landmark
Convento de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos
4100 ft
Landmark
Monumento a Gil Vicente
4000 ft
Landmark
Zona de Couros
4300 ft
Landmark
Cruzeiro de Nossa Senhora da Guia
4300 ft
Landmark
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
1.0 mi
Landmark
Casa dos Lobo Machado
4700 ft
Landmark
Alberto Sampaio Museum
1.2 mi
Church
Igreja do Mosteiro de Sao Torcato
3900 ft
Church
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
1.0 mi
Landmark
Rua de Santa Maria
1.2 mi
Church
Convento do Carmo
4400 ft
Landmark
Praca de S. Tiago
1.2 mi
Landmark
Centro ciencia Viva
4500 ft
Square
Largo do Toural
1.2 mi
Landmark
Santuario da Penha
1.3 mi
Garden
Largo Republica do Brasil
5100 ft
Public Building
Convento de Santa Clara
1.1 mi
Landmark
Igreja de Santa Marinha
2600 ft
Landmark
Dom Afonso Henriques Statue
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ducal Palace
1.3 mi
Nearby
Largo Domingos Leite Castro
Convento de Santa Marinha da Costa
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
100 ft
Largo Domingos Leite Castro
Casa do Rio
2700 ft
Rua Santa Marinha da Costa 38
Sushi em tua casa
4400 ft
R. Dr. Carlos Saraiva 271
Restaurante Imperio Sushi
4300 ft
Rua Antero Henriques da Silva
Explore Guimaraes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle showcasing medieval architecture and rich history, featuring guided tours and beautifully restored interiors.
Castle of Guimaraes
Castle of Guimaraes
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site that symbolizes Portugal's birth, offering stunning views and fascinating exhibits on its history.
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque area filled with charming streets, local shops, and historical landmarks that reflect the city's vibrant culture.
Largo da Oliveira
Largo da Oliveira
20 minutes' walk
A charming square known for its tranquility, surrounded by historical buildings and perfect for a peaceful stroll or a snack.
Hiking at Serra Penha
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Guimaraes, featuring varied paths and rental options for gear nearby.
Relaxation at Parque da Cidade
18 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature, with plenty of green space to unwind and recharge.
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
Restaurante Pousada Mosteiro de Guimaraes
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant serving local specialties in an elegant setting, perfect for enjoying regional cuisine after a long day.
Casa do Rio
Casa do Rio
10 minutes' walk
Known for its warm atmosphere and gourmet Portuguese dishes, this restaurant offers fresh ingredients and a lovely riverside location.
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and events, suitable for all ages and a staple in the local art scene.
Live Music at Praça de S. Tiago
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring frequent live music and outdoor events, providing a lively night out and great atmosphere for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Guimaraes16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
Vila Real (VRL)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Pousada Guimaraes Santa Marinha

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 735 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
9.4/10
based on 1346 reviews
9.3/10
Jade from Canada
Couple
Superior Room Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9.2/10

Historic Stay with Excellent Service

renovated buildingfairyland atmospherefriendly staff
The hotel is housed in a beautifully renovated historic building, really something. the gardens surrounding the hotel provided a fairyland atmosphere, i really enjoyed exploring them. the staff were very friendly and helpful, from the front desk to the restaurant. They really made a difference.
i found the bed a little too firm, it impacted my sleep quality slightly
Location
9/10
the hotel grounds offer amazing views, allowing guests to see the surrounding landscape. it is a short bus ride to the village, convenient for exploring the local area. walking to the village is possible, about 2km downhill, but the return is challenging uphill.
Service
10/10
employees were very friendly and helpful. there are multilingual signs throughout the hotel, explaining its history, this is good for international visitors. staff addressed requests promptly, really helpful, and maintained a high standard of service.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant includes good options and delicious meals . Breakfast was also perfect. the hotel offers a variety of food choices. the restaurant provides a range of meals, and breakfast is good.
Rooms
8/10
the room had a glorious view, i found it wonderful. it preserved historical charm with modern comforts. the hotel provided good sleep quality and comfort .
Facilities
10/10
the hotel is open to explore, guests can see and feel its history. the parking lot outside is huge. informal seating areas and outside loggia seating are available for relaxation.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9/10

historic stay!

spacious groundsfriendly stafflow pressure
the building was so amazing, i loved that. the grounds are spacious, i spent time in gardens. the covered terrace even had a fountain, what a treat. the staff was great, very friendly and professional!
the water pressure in the shower was low. it's not the best experience when you are tired after walking all day. they really must address it!
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet was rich. there are many choices of fruits and bread available. the staff during breakfast were attentive, i like that they cleared used plates fast. great job!
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double or Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
7/10
helpful informationhotel informationnice staffdining staffpleasant stayuncomfortable mattresssuper uncomfortable mattressinsufficient pressurewater pressuresubstandard breakfastbreakfast
the staff provided super helpful information about the hotel. they assisted us with getting around. the dining staff were very nice and helpful too. our stay was very pleasant.
the mattresses were super uncomfortable. the water pressure was not enough for a nice shower. the breakfast was not worthy of the hotel or its price tag.
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Daryl from Canada
Couple
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9.2/10

Lovely Stay in Historic Setting

peaceful groundsshady terracegorgeous cloisters
The hotel is set amongst spacious grounds and gardens, offering many places to relax. The covered terrace overlooked the valley below and provided a shady spot. The gorgeous cloisters offered a peaceful retreat, while the pool area presented an amazing view.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides beautiful gardens. The pool is great. A covered terrace features valley views.
Service
10/10
The staff was attentive to all our needs. They were helpful with questions. The service had really good attention to detail.
Location
9/10
The hotel sits away from the center of town. The setting is sensational. The backdrop is amazing.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very quiet at night. I slept well. It included interior rooms to explore. There were also large terraces.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had a wide variety to choose from. The restaurant offers great food. Drinks are also spot on.
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Grace from United States
Family with children
Superior Room Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
9.4/10

historic charm, slight mattress issue

historical featuresbeautiful groundsattentive staff
The building has fine historical features throughout. the grounds are beautiful, and i appreciated exploring them. the staff were attentive and helpful. They answered all our questions promptly! claudia was especially great, as she ensured we had a fabulous experience.
the mattresses were super uncomfortable. the water pressure also wasn't sufficient for a good shower, a bit disappointing after a long day.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast service included attentive staff that cleared used dishes quickly. dinner is available. Local ingredients enhanced the meal. the restaurant features quality food.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits near the historic and cultural center. the hotel has peaceful grounds. the setting provides an amazing backdrop.
Service
10/10
the staff are helpful and knowledgeable. they are attentive to needs. the staff answers questions and offers suggestions.
Rooms
9/10
rooms are large with terraces. the rooms were impectably clean. our room included a spacious layout.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel includes a living museum. the gardens are beautiful to walk through. the bar area is very nice!
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Questions of the users
About Pousada Mosteiro De Guimaraes
Can I use the swimming pool during my January stay?
15 January 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy in January.
Is it possible to arrange for transfers from Porto Airport?
20 March 2024
Transfers from Porto Airport are not provided; guests will need to arrange their own transportation.
What activities are available for children at the Pousada Mosteiro De Guimarães?
5 April 2024
The property features a playground and an outdoor swimming pool suitable for children, making it a family-friendly destination.
Does this Pousada have on-site parking?
10 May 2024
Yes, complimentary private parking is available for guests.
What dining options can I expect at the Pousada?
12 June 2024
The Pousada features a restaurant, D. Mafalda, offering contemporary and regional dishes, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any special offerings for children staying at the Pousada?
18 July 2024
Children up to 12 years old stay for free when sharing a room with their parents, with a maximum of two children allowed.
What unique views can guests enjoy from their rooms?
25 August 2024
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the city or the beautifully landscaped gardens from their rooms.
Is the Pousada located near any local attractions worth visiting?
30 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is close to attractions such as Largo República do Brasil, Santuario da Penha, and the picturesque Serra Penha.
What measures are in place for cyclists visiting the Pousada?
10 October 2024
The Pousada is bike-friendly with secure outdoor bike parking and a washing station for after your rides.
Can I explore the gardens at the Pousada?
15 November 2024
Yes, the Pousada boasts an expansive 8-hectare garden, perfect for leisurely strolls along its botanical trails.

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