O Refúgio

Holiday hom, 4-starVale de Gaios, Coimbra, PortugalShow on map

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9.6 · Exceptional14 reviews

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at Vale de Gaios.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

River Views and Family-Friendly Accommodation O Refúgio offers a picturesque stay with stunning river views and comfortable family rooms. Enjoy the convenience of a patio, balcony, and free WiFi, along with a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV.

Relaxing Outdoor Amenities Take advantage of the picnic area, terrace, and barbecue facilities during your stay. In the warmer months, unwind at the on-site coffee shop or explore the garden while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Activities for Everyone From cycling and hiking to an indoor play area for children, there's something for every guest at O Refúgio. Don't miss out on the nearby attractions like Palace of Bussaco and Viseu Cathedral.

Book your stay at O Refúgio now for a memorable and relaxing getaway!

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed

Rooms

9.6

Exceptional

Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 14 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.4
Service10.0
Location9.9
Rooms9.4
Amenities9.4
Value9.9
Food & drink8.9

Guests mention

Beautiful viewsHelpful service

PatriciaSpain
August 2026Solo traveller
Un lugar de ensueño
Las vistas, las instalaciones, la amplitud de la casa, los detalles, el equipamiento...
KatjaGermany
August 2026Solo traveller
Das Paradies mitten in Portugal
O Refúgio ist ein Paradies mitten in Portugal.
Die Lage auf einem Hügel mit Blick auf den Fluss ins Grüne, das Rauschen des Flusses, das Vogelzwitschern, die Sonne auf der Terrasse, die sternenklaren Nächte, der kurze…
AvivIsrael
August 2026Solo traveller
The house is very spacious
Located perfectly next to beautiful River
Many options for hiking
We Absolutely loved it
DavidGermany
June 2026Couple
Perfect, comfortable house with stunning views.
You won't find a better view in Portugal! Ideal for longer stays. like most places nearby, a car is essential.
Directly below the property is one of the most famous river /wooded walks in the area. A truly magical place
top garinoPortugal
May 2026Solo traveller
Simplicidade da dona Patrícia muito atenciosa e muitos parabéns
Só porque eram pouco distante para noz mas local espetacular amei a casa
TiagoPortugal
April 2026Couple
Segunda vez, e continua a não desiludir. Do conforto á localização. Este é daqueles alojamentos para repetir vezes sem conta.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

Vale de Gaios, Coimbra, Portugal

Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 06:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 40 EUR per pet, per stay applies.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about O Refúgio

What time is check-in and check-out at O Refúgio?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does O Refúgio allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at O Refúgio?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does O Refúgio have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book O Refúgio?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is O Refúgio?

Vale de Gaios, Coimbra.

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