Hotels in Guarda
The highest city in Portugal, with its granite cathedral and the historic villages nearby.
Best-rated hotels in Guarda
Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.
Want to stay in the centre? There are 20 places to stay within 1 km: hotels in Guarda city centre.
Looking for something specific? Rural hotels · Hotels with a pool · Pet-friendly hotels · Hotels with parking · Accessible hotels · Family hotels · Aparthotels · 4-star hotels · Boutique hotels.
To see Guarda with a guide, try the free walking tours in Guarda and the guided visits.
Hotel Santos★★★8.6 FabulousSee prices
Hotel Versatile★★★★8.9 FabulousSee prices
Quinta do Rio Noémi9.7 ExceptionalSee prices
Hotel Lusitania Congress & Spa★★★★8.5 FabulousSee prices
Solar De Alarcao★★★9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Ferrinho★★★8.2 Very goodSee prices
Nº7 Sacadura Cabral8.6 FabulousSee prices
Aliança Alojamento Local★★★8.0 Very goodSee prices
Cabeço das Fráguas - apartamento centro cidade da Guarda★★★★9.0 ExceptionalSee prices
Quinta Do Moinho Turismo de Natureza★★★★9.4 ExceptionalSee prices
Guesthouse da Sé★★★7.0 GoodSee prices
HI Guarda - Pousada de Juventude8.4 Very goodSee prices
Urbe Sanchina - Hostel & Suites9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
zélu apartamento centro da Guarda★★★★9.1 ExceptionalSee prices
Hostel S. Miguel FitNCare9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Quintinha Viçosa★★★★9.5 ExceptionalSee prices
Residencial Pinto★★★7.3 GoodSee prices
Casa D`El Rei★★★8.7 FabulousSee prices
COLD CITY HOUSE★★★★9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Special Farmstay, Faia-Guarda★★★★9.4 ExceptionalSee prices
Ribeirinha Guesthouse★★★★9.6 ExceptionalSee prices
Casa Dos Passos★★★9.2 ExceptionalSee prices
Quinta do Borges 2★★★9.5 ExceptionalSee prices
Apartamento Luxury Mira Espanha na Guarda★★★★9.3 ExceptionalSee prices
Where to stay in Guarda: the best areas
Historic centre
Around the cathedral and Praça Luís de Camões are the most convenient guesthouses and hotels for walking around. Everything is on foot.
Best-rated in this area: Hotel Santos, with a score of 8.6 from 3,100 reviews.
Modern town
In the newer districts and on the way out towards the motorway there are modern hotels with parking, practical on the way to the Serra da Estrela.
Historic villages
Half an hour or less away there are villages such as Almeida, Castelo Rodrigo, Linhares da Beira or Trancoso, with stone houses that rent rooms. For those travelling by car.
Serra da Estrela
To the west, Manteigas, Seia and the mountains have mountain hotels and rural houses. In winter, with snow on the Torre.
Hotels in Guarda in numbers
Worked out from the data of every property within 5 km of the centre of Guarda. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.
- places to stay
- 35
- average score of 32 rated properties
- 8.9
- guest reviews
- 14,640
- four- and five-star hotels
- 13
- Spa hotels
- 1
- Pousadas
- 1
- Beach hotels
- 3
- Hostels
- 2
- Cheap hotels
- 3
Getting to Guarda
The nearest airports are Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO), 143 km away and Badajoz (BJZ), 187 km away as the crow flies.
Getaways near Guarda
Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.
When to go to Guarda: the weather month by month
In Guarda the warmest month is July, with an average high of 26.6 °C, and the coldest is January, with an average low of 1.5 °C. It rains most in October (150 mm over 10 rainy days) and least in August (11 mm).
- warmest month (26.6 °C high)
- July
- coldest month (1.5 °C low)
- January
- wettest month (150 mm)
- October
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2 °C | 1.5 °C | 101 mm | 10 |
| February | 8.6 °C | 2.0 °C | 76 mm | 7 |
| March | 11.8 °C | 3.9 °C | 91 mm | 9 |
| April | 13.6 °C | 5.2 °C | 96 mm | 9 |
| May | 17.6 °C | 8.2 °C | 81 mm | 8 |
| June | 22.6 °C | 11.6 °C | 27 mm | 3 |
| July | 26.6 °C | 14.0 °C | 14 mm | 2 |
| August | 26.3 °C | 14.4 °C | 11 mm | 2 |
| September | 22.0 °C | 12.1 °C | 57 mm | 5 |
| October | 15.9 °C | 8.8 °C | 150 mm | 10 |
| November | 10.3 °C | 4.6 °C | 128 mm | 10 |
| December | 8.0 °C | 2.4 °C | 133 mm | 9 |
Things to do in Guarda
Free walking tours, guided visits, tickets and day trips. You book them on Civitatis, with free cancellation on most.
More hotels in Guarda
Another 11 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Guarda
How many hotels are there in Guarda?
We list 35 places to stay within 5 km of the centre of Guarda: 13 four-star and 11 three-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.
What is the best-rated hotel in Guarda?
Hotel Santos, with a score of 8.6 out of 10 from 3,100 guest reviews. We rank hotels by both their score and their number of reviews, so a hotel with two good reviews doesn’t come out on top.
What is the best area to stay in Guarda?
It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Guarda explains what each one offers: Historic centre, Modern town, Historic villages and Serra da Estrela.
What is the weather like in Guarda?
According to IPMA climate normals (1991-2020), the warmest month is July, with an average high of 26.6 °C, and the coldest is January. The wettest is October, with 150 mm.
Is there a free walking tour in Guarda?
Yes. Our page on free walking tours in Guarda lists the free tours and guided visits in English that you can book, with a guide to what to see.