of the Best Boutique Guesthouses in Portugal

We have handpicked what we consider to be some of the best Boutique Guesthouses in Portugal. Explore our picks below and book your stay.

Duas Portas
Duas Portas
Duas Portas
Duas Portas
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Foz do Douro

Duas Portas

Duas Portas is a family-run eight-bedroom boutique guesthouse in Porto. It's a beautifully renovated 19th-century townhouse with a tranquil garden - it's situated directly in front of the mouth of the river Douro, a stone's throw from the beach. The interiors are minimalist – mixing bespoke builds, vintage Portuguese and sleek designer furniture. 

Facing the mouth of the Douro river, a stone’s throw from the sea, this perfectly restored townhouse is an oasis of tranquillity in the city.

Casa das Janelas com Vista
Casa das Janelas com Vista
Casa das Janelas com Vista
Casa das Janelas com Vista
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Bairro Alto

Casa das Janelas com Vista

A Casa das Janelas com Vista is a cosy B&B tucked away on a peaceful street in the heart of Bairro Alto. The house is artistically decorated, offering the perfect mix of contemporary and classic elements where modern and designer furniture meets retro decor. A Casa das Janelas com Vista translates to ‘The House of the Windows with a View’, and some of the rooms offer gorgeous views over a grid of steep cobblestoned streets, red-roofed townhouses, and the Tagus River in the distance. With only 12 rooms, six can be combined to make family suites.

A beautiful B&B with superb views in a peaceful street in the hip Bairro Alto.

Mo House
Mo House
Mo House
Mo House
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Historic Centre of Porto

Mo House

Mo House is a restored 17th-century townhouse turned boutique guesthouse in the heart of Porto. With nine generously sized rooms, each with a kitchenette and a small living area, this guesthouse offers good value for couples and families. Breakfast is served in a communal dining room overlooking a courtyard. Some rooms offer stunning views of the Douro River. Art books are scattered throughout the property, and the location in central Porto is hard to beat. Note that the house is full of character and charm, so expect creaky floorboards and unique architectural details.

This pretty boutique guesthouse is located in the historical centre of Porto with a stunning view of the Douro River.

Casa Céu
Casa Céu
Casa Céu
Casa Céu
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Olhão

Casa Céu

The charming Casa Céu is a four-bedroom guesthouse located in Olhão, a quirky fishing town near Faro. This beautifully decorated house features high ceilings, white walls, and plenty of natural light. The stunning rooftop terrace, where breakfast is served, boasts incredible sunset views and wooden board games for guests to enjoy. Other highlights include the goat paintings by local artist Meinke Flesseman and the guesthouse's central location in the heart of Olhão. Plus, Faro's airport is just a 15-minute drive away.

A four-bedroom guesthouse located in Olhão, a quirky and authentic fishing town near Faro.

The Pinta Guest House
The Pinta Guest House
The Pinta Guest House
The Pinta Guest House
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Armamar

The Pinta Guest House

The Pinta Guest House in Douro Valley features beautifully decorated en-suite rooms with touches of vibrant colours, joyful patterns, balconies, and mountain views. Explore the region with this stylish yet budget-friendly guest house in Armamar.

A seven-bedroom guesthouse in Armamar in the Douro Valley, with cosy rooms, joyful decor, a terrace and picturesque views.

Rosa Et Al Townhouse
Rosa Et Al Townhouse
Rosa Et Al Townhouse
Rosa Et Al Townhouse
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Cedofeita

Rosa Et Al Townhouse

A seven-bedroom boutique guesthouse set in an 18th-century townhouse, with sleek mid-century furniture, a garden and all-day brunch.

Canto de Luz
Canto de Luz
Canto de Luz
Canto de Luz
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Cedofeita

Canto de Luz

Canto de Luz is a downtown Porto boutique guesthouse with bright and colorful interiors. Accommodation options include six spacious suites, three self-contained apartments, and a two-bedroom villa with a pool. All the rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and colorful original artworks. The homemade organic breakfast is made with the best and freshest local ingredients.

Six spacious suites, three self-contained apartments and a two-bedroom villa with a pool set in a former merchant’s townhouse in downtown Porto.

Rosegarden House
Rosegarden House
Rosegarden House
Rosegarden House
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Sintra

Rosegarden House

This fairytale-like boutique guesthouse with quirky decor and a swimming pool is located in the heart of Sintra.

Open House
Open House
Open House
Open House
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Arraiolos

Open House

Experience a fusion of minimalist design and authentic Alentejo charm at Casas Caiadas Open House, a four-bedroom boutique guesthouse in the tranquil village of Arraiolos. Set in a historic building that once hosted a renowned bakery and 19th-century refuge, it features stylishly designed rooms and a rooftop pool with panoramic views. Just an hour's drive from Lisbon.

A four-bedroom guesthouse with minimalist architecture and design pieces located in Arraiolos, a peaceful village in Alentejo.

Aljana Guest House
Aljana Guest House
Aljana Guest House
Aljana Guest House
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Beja

Aljana Guest House

A beautiful seven-bedroom guesthouse with a pool, located in a laid back town in the heart of Alentejo.

B.Hostel
B.Hostel
B.Hostel
B.Hostel
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Comporta

B.Hostel

B. Hostel in Comporta is a stylish boutique guesthouse in Brejos. It offers nine rooms, an open-plan communal kitchen, a large living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a terrace, and a small swimming pool. Guests can rent individual rooms or the whole building. Its laid-back homely vibe makes it the perfect choice for exploring Comporta without compromising on style or breaking the bank.

A small hotel in Comporta that offers a stylish yet affordable stay in the heart of the small village of Brejos da Carregueira.

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