The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Matosinhos

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Matosinhos

Visiting Matosinhos, Portugal for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Matosinhos, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Matosinhos based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Matosinhos for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Matosinhos before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Matosinhos for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Matosinhos for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

TRYP by Wyndham Porto Expo Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matosinhos
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at Rotunda da Exponor, TRYP by Wyndham Porto Expo Hotel has great rooms from $120 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


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Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos which has nice rooms starting at $147. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rua Sousa Aroso 188. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Eurostars Matosinhos

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

We found Eurostars Matosinhos to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $157. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Rua Heróis de França, 549. You'll also find laundry services, a spa, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and a tour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room


Sea Porto Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Matosinhos
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $125, Sea Porto Hotel, at Av. D. Afonso Henriques, 354 provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Ocean Boutique Guesthouse

Guest house with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Ocean Boutique Guesthouse has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10, and offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, city views, and bicycle rental. The great rooms here start at $118 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Avenida da República 492. Furthermore, it also offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an airport shuttle, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Ocean Porto - Beach House

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Matosinhos
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Ocean Porto - Beach House is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, parking, city views, a hot tub, and bicycle rental. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $116, and it's located at Rua de Brito Capelo 681. We also love the family rooms, a heated pool, air-conditioning, an airport shuttle, and an EV charging station which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Caruma Surf Hostel

Hostel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A cool place is Caruma Surf Hostel because it has great rooms that start at $77. It has a bar, hiking, a game room, evening entertainment, and horse riding, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at R Brito E Cunha 413. Only 1.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love bicycle rental, family rooms, tennis, a 24-hour desk, and canoeing at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis


Harbour Inn Design Townhouse

Guest house with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Matosinhos
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Harbour Inn Design Townhouse offers child care, bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $116 (before taxes). It's located at Rua do Godinho, 15 and has earned a guest rating of 9.50/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a refrigerator which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Matosinhos House Surf & Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Rua Roberto Ivens 1074, Matosinhos House Surf & Beach has great rooms from $140 (before taxes). It offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a 24-hour desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an airport shuttle which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Casa Rietsch

Guest house with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Casa Rietsch which has nice rooms starting at $96. Offering rooms with kitchenettes, city views, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rua de Tomaz Ribeiro 234. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a microwave, a refrigerator, balconies, outdoor dining areas, and water sports. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Viana do Castelo, Coimbra, and Braga.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Matosinhos?

Matosinhos Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$117

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Matosinhos, Portugal. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Matosinhos, Portugal based on data from 12 hotels is an affordable $117. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Matosinhos.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $133
  • 3-star hotels: $109
  • 2-star hotels: $77


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