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Pousada de Viana do Castelo

Monte de Santa Luzia
Rated 8.9 in 1272 reviews

Pousada de Viana do Castelo is a charming hotel situated at Monte de Santa Luzia, offering guests a serene escape with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Atlantic Ocean. This hotel beautifully blends modern comforts with a rich historical ambiance, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel's architecture is inspired by the region's cultural heritage, featuring elegant interiors that reflect a sense of warmth and hospitality. Guests can enjoy a variety of well-appointed rooms that provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city of Viana do Castelo, known for its historic sites, local cuisine, and picturesque waterfront.

Pousada de Viana do Castelo also offers an array of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of traditional Portuguese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, allowing visitors to savor the culinary delights of the region. Additionally, the serene outdoor spaces invite guests to unwind while taking in the breathtaking views.

Whether you are seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Viana do Castelo or simply relax amidst beautiful surroundings, Pousada de Viana do Castelo provides an inviting and comfortable base for your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful part of Portugal.

Climate and Weather

January
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Forte de Santiago da Barra
Forte de Santiago da Barra
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
1.5km / 0.95mi
Catedral de Viana do Castelo
Catedral de Viana do Castelo
Church in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
1.3km / 0.82mi
Santuário de Santa Luzia
Santuário de Santa Luzia
Sanctuary in Viana do Castelo
210m / 230yd
Citânia de Santa Luzia
Citânia de Santa Luzia
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
70m / 70yd
Capela das Malheiras
Capela das Malheiras
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.8mi
Igreja da Senhora da Agonia
Igreja da Senhora da Agonia
Church in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
1.2km / 0.74mi
Estátua de Viana
1.5km / 0.91mi
Museu do Traje
Museu do Traje
1.3km / 0.82mi
Museu de Artes Decorativas
1.2km / 0.78mi
Igreja de S. Bento
Igreja de S. Bento
1.4km / 0.85mi
Igreja das Almas
Igreja das Almas
Church in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
1.3km / 0.83mi
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja da Misericórdia
Historic church in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo district, Portugal
1.2km / 0.76mi
Igreja de Santo António
Igreja de Santo António
Church in Viana do Castelo
0.9km / 0.55mi
Nossa Senhora das Candeias
Nossa Senhora das Candeias
1.4km / 0.9mi
Capela de Santa Catarina
Capela de Santa Catarina
1.6km / 0.97mi
Palácio dos Cunhas
Palácio dos Cunhas
Building in Portugal
1.2km / 0.75mi
Casa dos Werneck
Casa dos Werneck
Cultural heritage monument in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
1km / 0.65mi
Navio Hospital Gil Eanes
Navio Hospital Gil Eanes
Ship built in 1955
1.5km / 0.96mi
Casa dos Barbosa Maciel
Casa dos Barbosa Maciel
1.3km / 0.81mi
Casa dos Lunas
Casa dos Lunas
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
1.3km / 0.83mi
Casa dos Nichos
Casa dos Nichos
1.5km / 0.9mi
Casa dos Alpuim
Casa dos Alpuim
Cultural heritage monument in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
1.1km / 0.7mi
Forte da Areosa
Forte da Areosa
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
1.7km / 1.1mi
Castro do Vieito
Portuguese archaeological site
3.8km / 2.4mi
Quinta da Boa Viagem
Quinta da Boa Viagem
Cultural heritage monument in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
2.4km / 1.5mi
Castelo de Portuzelo
Castelo de Portuzelo
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
4.2km / 2.6mi
Castro da Corôa
Castro da Corôa
Cultural heritage monument in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
5.4km / 3.4mi
Gravuras rupestres de Fornelos
Gravuras rupestres de Fornelos
5.9km / 3.7mi
Forte Paçô
Forte Paçô
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
7km / 4.4mi
Convento de São João de Cabanas
Convento de São João de Cabanas
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
7.8km / 4.8mi
Praia de Paçô
Beach in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
6.8km / 4.2mi
Praia da Arda
7.6km / 4.7mi
Capela de São Cláudio
Capela de São Cláudio
Church building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
9.6km / 6mi
Castro do Santinho
9.6km / 6mi
Solar da Cortegaça
8.9km / 5.6mi
Cividade de Afife-Âncora
Cividade de Afife-Âncora
Archaeological site in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
9.3km / 5.8mi
Forte do Cão
Forte do Cão
Building in Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
10.9km / 6.8mi
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
Church in Antes
11.9km / 7.4mi
Capela Santa Tecla
Capela Santa Tecla
11.1km / 6.9mi
Mamoa do Chão da Pica
Cultural heritage monument in Viana do Castelo, Portugal
11.9km / 7.4mi
Castro de Moldes
Castro de Moldes
Building in Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
10.8km / 6.7mi
Mamoa de Aspra
Mamoa de Aspra
Cultural heritage monument in Caminha, Portugal
11.2km / 6.9mi
Dólmen de Vile
Dólmen de Vile
Cultural heritage monument in Caminha, Portugal
11.7km / 7.3mi
Anta da Barrosa
Anta da Barrosa
Dolmen in Vila Praia de Âncora, Portugal
11.9km / 7.4mi
Forte de Âncora
Forte de Âncora
Building in Caminha, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
12.7km / 7.9mi

About Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo, located in northern Portugal, offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. One of the key attractions is the impressive Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, perched on a hilltop. The views from the top provide a stunning panorama of the city and the coastline, making it a worthwhile visit for those who enjoy scenic landscapes.

Another notable aspect of the city is its historic center, which features well-preserved architecture, including the Gothic-style Church of Misericórdia and the beautiful Praça da República. Strolling through these streets allows visitors to appreciate the local culture and perhaps enjoy a coffee in one of the quaint cafés.

The local cuisine is also a highlight, with seafood being a central element. Dining on traditional dishes, such as bacalhau à brás or fresh shellfish, offers a taste of the region's culinary heritage. The local markets provide a glimpse into everyday life and are great for sampling local produce.

For those interested in beaches, the nearby Praia do Cabedelo is popular among locals and visitors alike. It offers opportunities for relaxation and water sports, such as surfing and windsurfing. The natural surroundings provide a serene environment for those looking to unwind.

Finally, Viana do Castelo hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local traditions and crafts. Engaging with these events can provide deeper insights into the region's history and community spirit. Overall, Viana do Castelo presents a balanced experience of culture, nature, and gastronomy.




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