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Where to stay in the Braga region

This guide covers 5 destinations in the Braga region, a first-level administrative division of Portugal, with 107 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Braga, Guimarães and Vila Nova de Famalicão. Across its destinations, June to August are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Destinations in this guide
5
Places to stay
107
Comfortable in the most places
June to August
Main airport
OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon

Destinations

Destinations in Braga region

Every destination in this guide in the Braga region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Braga193,32444June to SeptemberOPO · 39 km
Guimarães156,83030June to SeptemberOPO · 39 km
Fafe50,63319June to SeptemberVRL · 42 km
Barcelos116,7529June to AugustOPO · 32 km
Vila Nova de Famalicão133,5345June to SeptemberOPO · 23 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Braga region

107 hotels in the Braga region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

HotelWhereTypeOpenedWebsite
Casa, quinta e mata de PindelaVila Nova de Famalicãohotelcasadepindela.com
Pousada da CaniçadaFafehotel
Restos de uma construção conhecida pelo nome de Forno dos MourosVila Nova de Famalicãodestination spa
Torre e Casa de GomarizBarceloshoteltorredegomariz.com
Casa dos PombaisGuimarãeshotel
Casa no Largo do Cidade e Oratório do Senhor da PiedadeGuimarãesinn
Edifício denominado «Banho Mourisco»Guimarãesdestination spa
Hotel Bracara AugustaBragahotel
Hotel da PenhaGuimarãeshotel
Hotel FundadorGuimarãeshotel
Hotel Sul AmericanoGuimarãeshotel
Pousada de Nossa Senhora da OliveiraGuimarãesinn
Aldeia Do PontidoFafehotel
Apartamento Arco da Porta NovaBragaapartment hotel
Art'Otel BarcelosBarceloshotel
B&B Hotel Braga LamacaesBragahotel
Baiona GuesthouseGuimarãeshotel
Basic Braga by AxisBragahotel
Bergui GuesthouseGuimarãeshotel
Bosque da HarmoniaFafehotel
Burgus Tribute & Design HotelBragahotel
Casa D`AuleiraBragahotel
Casa de CanedoFafehotel
Casa de DocimFafehotel
Casa de LobosFafehotel
Casa do JuncalGuimarãeshotel
Casa Lata - Wine & TourismBragahotel
Casas da Quinta da CancelaBarceloshotel
Casas do ErmoFafehotel
Collector's HomeBragaguest house

When to go

Best time to visit Braga region

From the climate of 5 destinations in the Braga region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: June to August.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 513 °C165 mm
February0 of 514 °C122 mm
March0 of 517 °C125 mm
April0 of 518 °C117 mm
May0 of 521 °C94 mm
June5 of 525 °C42 mm
July5 of 526 °C17 mm
August5 of 526 °C27 mm
September4 of 524 °C70 mm
October0 of 521 °C182 mm
November0 of 516 °C159 mm
December0 of 513 °C177 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Braga region

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in the Braga region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

Good to know

Public holidays in Braga region, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).

Nationwide in Portugal

1 Jan · New Year's Day3 Apr · Good Friday5 Apr · Easter Sunday25 Apr · Liberty Day1 May · Labor Day4 Jun · Corpus Christi10 Jun · Portugal Day15 Aug · Assumption Day5 Oct · Republic Day1 Nov · All Saints' Day1 Dec · Independence Day8 Dec · Immaculate Conception Day25 Dec · Christmas

Nearby

Regions near Braga region

Other regions of Portugal with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Portugal travel guide · All regions of Portugal

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.