Hotels in Mértola

A museum town above the Guadiana, with a church that was once a mosque.

Best-rated hotels in Mértola

Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.

Want to stay in the centre? There are 25 places to stay within 1 km: hotels in Mértola city centre.

Looking for something specific? Pet-friendly hotels · Hotels with parking · Accessible hotels · Family hotels · 4-star hotels · Boutique hotels.

Where to stay in Mértola: the best areas

Old town

In the walled quarter, between the castle and the main church, once a mosque, there are guesthouses and stone houses for rent. Everything is walkable, with views of the Guadiana.

Lower town and riverside

By the Guadiana and in the newer area around Rossio do Carmo there are guesthouses and small hotels with easy parking.

Mina de São Domingos

A little over fifteen kilometres away, the old mining village has rural places to stay and a hotel, and nearby is the Tapada Grande river beach, very popular in summer.

Guadiana Valley countryside

Spread across the natural park are Alentejo farms with rural houses, ideal for birdwatching and walking, always with a car.

Hotels in Mértola in numbers

Worked out from the data of every property within 4 km of the centre of Mértola. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.

places to stay
29
average score of 29 rated properties
8.7
guest reviews
8,354
four- and five-star hotels
10
Rural hotels
1
Beach hotels
2
Hotels with a pool
3
Pet-friendly hotels
4
Hotels with parking
18
Accessible hotels
7
Family hotels
11
Aparthotels
1
4-star hotels
10
Cheap hotels
2
Boutique hotels
8

Getting to Mértola

The nearest airport is Faro (Algarve) (FAO), 75 km away as the crow flies.

Getaways near Mértola

Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.

More hotels in Mértola

Another 5 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Mértola

How many hotels are there in Mértola?

We list 29 places to stay within 4 km of the centre of Mértola: 10 four-star and 16 three-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.

What is the best-rated hotel in Mértola?

Quinta do Vau, with a score of 8.9 out of 10 from 1,990 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 Mértola?

It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Mértola explains what each one offers: Old town, Lower town and riverside, Mina de São Domingos and Guadiana Valley countryside.