View of the façade of the building of Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães, a hotel in the historic center of Guimarães

North of Portugal - Portugal

Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães

Monument Hotel

The former 12th century monastery offers the best views of the town

4.7 (694 Reviews)

Discover the Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães, located in an imposing 12th century Augustinian monastery, with breathtaking views over the historic city of Guimarães.

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Overview

Peaceful and refined

Ideal for a getaway or a family vacation, Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães offers a unique experience of tranquility and history. Located in northern Portugal, a short distance from the historic center of Guimarães, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the pousada combines the charm of the old with modern comfort. In the summer months, enjoy the outdoor pool and terrace, while the little ones have fun in the playground. You can also count on a bar and a restaurant that celebrates local cuisine.

The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães offers 51 rooms. Of these, 2 are suites, 6 are historic superior rooms and 2 are master suites. Whether you stay in a suite or a standard room, you will always have views of the city or the garden and cable TV.

Visit the Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães gardens, extending over 8 hectares, including architectural and landscaping elements. Take the gondola up to Penha and enjoy the unforgettable panoramic views on the way.

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Main services and amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking (free)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24h reception
  • Dogs allowed up to 15 kg (on payment)
  • Facilities adapted for people with reduced mobility
Accommodations

Select your room of choice

The Classic Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed with a dark wood headboard and a window
The Classic Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed with a dark wood and straw headboard
The Classic Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with brown tones, a bathtub, and a sink
2 Adults
Classic Room
The Family Classic of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has two separate beds, a television, and a large window
The Family Classic of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, and a mirror
The Family Classic of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with brown tones, a bathtub, and a sink
3 Adults / 2 Adults + 1 Child
Classic Family
The Superior Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a sofa and a large window with a view of the city
The Superior Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has two separate beds, a television, and a large window
The Superior Room of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with brown tones, a bathtub, and a sink
2 Adults / 2 Adults + 1 Child
Superior Room
The Historical Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed with a dark wood headboard and a window
The Historical Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed with a dark wood and straw headboard
The Historical Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with brown tones, a bathtub, and a sink
2 Adults
Superior Historic
The Family Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has two separate beds, a television, and a large window
The Family Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with a sink, two separate beds, and a window
The Family Superior of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with brown tones, a bathtub, and a sink
3 Adults / 2 Adults + 1 Child
Superior Family
The Standard Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed with a chaise longue at the foot and an armchair
The Standard Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a chaise longue where you can rest and eat fruit
The Standard Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a bathroom with a sink, window, bathtub, and toilet
2 Adults
Standard Suite
The Master Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a dark wood double bed and wallpaper with a pattern
The Master Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has a double bed, two windows, and a table with two chairs
The Master Suite of The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães features a sitting area with green sofas, a tall window, and paintings
2 Adults + 2 Children
Master Suite
Facilities

All we have to offer

Outdoor Swimming Pool

The outdoor pool at Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães offers a true oasis of tranquility and leisure during the summer months.

Surrounded by a natural and historical environment, the pool is located in the area of the old monastery mill, providing a relaxing and immersive experience.

Here, both adults and children can enjoy refreshing moments under the sun, surrounded by the lush vegetation of the Pousada’s gardens.

With sun loungers and a fantastic view over the city of Guimarães, this is the ideal place to relax, read a book, or simply contemplate the landscape.

Open from June to September

Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães, a hotel in Guimarães with a pool, has an outdoor pool with loungers
Activities & Destination

Enjoy the journey

Take guided tours to the most sacred important and emblematic places in Guimarães such as the city castle
Historical Visits

Creative tourism, which offers different services in the fields of culture, history and heritage, such as guided tours of the most sacred, important and iconic spots in Guimarães.

Girl in a helmet and army uniform with a paintball gun hiding behind a yellow tire
Viva Park

 VivaPark provides customers with the tools to have fun with their family, friends or company, in a different day with multiple adventure options.

Facade of Alberto Sampaio Museum housing the artistic collection of the extinct Collegiate of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
Museu Alberto Sampaio

The Alberto Sampaio Museum was created in 1928 to house the art collection of the now-defunct Colegiada de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira and other churches and convents in Guimarães, which were then owned by the state.

View of Casa Museu Adelino Ângelo with its stone façade crosses on top and windows
Adelino Ângelo House Museum

The Adelino Ângelo House Museum is a showcase for the paintings of Adelino Ângelo. It is a space for cultural activities aimed at showcasing the artistic experimentation of creators.

Visit the Gold Museum of Travassos with goldsmithing exhibitions where you can see gold pieces displayed
Travassos Gold Museum

It organises a series of activities, such as exhibitions and guided tours, with the aim of spreading knowledge and a taste for goldsmithing.

Woman in a checkered dress riding a bike in a garden near Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães
Tours on electric bikes

Through these tours, we show you the best Guimarães has to offer: you will have all you need to be able to discover and learn more about the city, right at your fingertips. Why not relax, and experience and taste the city through its cuisine, culture, sport and atmosphere? Complete your experience with various activities, either by yourself or accompanied by a guide, on a regular or electric bike.

Exclusive Offers

Our offers for you

Bike Friendly Pousadas
Staying in one of the Pousadas de Portugal is an unforgettable experience. Enjoy a unique stay in historic buildings and discover the country's most emblematic sites on your bike.

Conditions of this offer:
- Offer subject to availability.
- The price shown per night is for reference only and may vary depending on availability, room type and the time of year selected.

This offer includes:
- Cycle routes
- Secure outdoor parking
- Bike washing

Notes: The "starting from" prices shown already include a 10% discount under the Pestana Guest Club (PGC) programme. If you have not yet registered, please take this opportunity to register now.

Woman walking with a bicycle in hand, along the cliffs on the Portuguese coast, provided by Pousadas de Portugal

Awards & Certifications

  • Travelers Choice, TripAdvisor, 2024 - Pestana Hotel Group
  • Best of the Best, TripAdvisor, 2024 - Pestana Hotel Group
  • Green Key - Pestana Hotel Group
Guest Reviews

What our clients are saying

  • The historical monastery-turned hotel...
    The historical monastery-turned hotel is amazingly beautiful.
    5.0
    Esther
    US • Hotels.com • 13-05-2024
  • Great stay in an unique hotel in...
    Positive: It is a well renovated historical building with singular spaces inside and a great location with views of Guimaraes. The staff members were polite...
    4.5
    Pedro
    ES • Booking.com • 27-08-2024
  • A very memorable stay, would return...
    A very memorable stay, would return without hesitation.
    5.0
    Alex
    GB • Expedia • 24-08-2024
FAQs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
Check-in at Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What kind of breakfast is served at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?

Breakfast options include buffet.

What food & drink options are available at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
The Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães has 1 restaurant: D. Mafalda, 1 bar and 1 pool bar.
Does Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães have a pool?
Yes, this hotel has an outdoor swimming pool.
What is there to do at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

- Outdoor Pool
- Shooting Field
- Traditional Games
- Horse Rides
- Jeep Tours
- Themed Walks
- Hiking
- Golf

Are there opportunities to exercise at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
Yes, guests have access to a swimming pool during their stay.
Which popular attractions are close to Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
Nearby attractions include Largo República do Brasil, Santuario da Penha, and Serra Penha.
Can I park a car at Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?
Yes, free parking is available to guests.
What are Pestana Guest Club's advantages that I can enjoy in Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães?

With Pestana Guest Club you can enjoy the following advantages and many others:

- From 10 accumulated points for each 1€ spent
- From 10% discount on the value of stay
- 10% discount on restaurants and bars

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Hotel Contacts
Largo Domingos Leite de Castro, Lugar da Costa, 4810-011 Guimarães
recepcao.stamarinha@pousadas.pt
Phone: (+351) 253 511 249 Reservation Phone: +1 669-288-7193
RNET: 1535
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